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The Americas

Hardback. Examines the external, societal, and governmental sources of change to US national-security policymaking that were begun by 9/11, memorialized by the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act (2004). This book chronicles the manifold changes and what caused them. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 32. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742548473
ISBN
9780742548473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.20

Paperback. Tells how the California Indians lived in vibrant polities, each boasting a rich village life including chiefs, religious specialists and master craftspeople. This book emphasizes how these communities interacted with the state's varied landscape, enhancing its bountiful natural resources through practices centered around prescribed burning. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 512 pages, 130 color illustrations, 3 line illustrations, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFSL9; RNK; WN. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 185 x 116 x 33. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520256903
ISBN
9780520256903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.47

Hardback. A behind-the-scenes journey through the rise and demise of the '70s and '80s classic rock era Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages black-&-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AVGP; AVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306824371
ISBN
9780306824371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.51

Paperback. Controversial Supreme Court decisions have barred organized school prayer, but neither the Court nor public policy exclude religion from schools altogether. Tracing the historical development of religion within public schools and considering every major Supreme Court case, this book looks at the role that religion ought to play in public schools. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130651
ISBN
9780691130651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Should members of religious sects be able to use peyote in worship? How can the law address the refusal of parents to provide medical care to their children or the refusal of doctors to perform abortions? This title presents a framework for addressing such questions that involve competing demands of fairness, liberty, and constitutional validity. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH4; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141145
ISBN
9780691141145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Should members of religious sects be able to use peyote in worship? How can the law address the refusal of parents to provide medical care to their children or the refusal of doctors to perform abortions? This title presents a framework for addressing such questions that involve competing demands of fairness, liberty, and constitutional validity. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH4; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141138
ISBN
9780691141138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 54 b/w photos & ills. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764332241
ISBN
9780764332241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. In the 1960s and 1970s, New Orleans experienced one of the greatest transformations in its history. This book looks back at that era to explore how a few thousand locals tried to bring the Great Society to Dixie. It offers a detailed portrait of the complex city that developed after its last epic reconstruction. Num Pages: 424 pages, 15 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JJP; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820329000
ISBN
9780820329000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.13

Num Pages: 320 pages, 306 color and b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 227 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1888.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764336102
ISBN
9780764336102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.73

Hardback. A recent wave of decentralization in Latin America has increased the prominence of politicians at the subnational level.This book places this trend in comparative historical perspective, examining past episodes of decentralization alongside contemporary ones to determine whether consistent causal factors are at play. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804749916
ISBN
9780804749916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.18

Paperback. This title presents a systematic guide to planning and managing all of the key aspects of successful development services programmes. It features extensive resource sections that include samples of fundraising tools. Num Pages: 640 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 184 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787956240
ISBN
9780787956240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

Paperback. The overseas basing of troops has been a central pillar of American military strategy since World War II - and a controversial one. This book provides a historical and comparative context needed to understand what is at stake in overseas basing. It gives case studies of American bases in Japan, Italy, Turkey, the Philippines, and Spain. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 line illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134635
ISBN
9780691134635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Num Pages: 199 pages, over 190 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1468.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764324277
ISBN
9780764324277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 46.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, over 220 b/w photos, color aircraft profiles. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1400.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764316296
ISBN
9780764316296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.65
€ 39.25

Paperback. A new perspective on the forgotten Beach Boy - the voice of 'God Only Knows', 'Good Vibrations', and more. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 black and white in plate selection. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publisher
Jawbone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908279842
ISBN
9781908279842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.79

Paperback. A collection that showcases the scholarship in Asian American studies from a critical and cultural studies perspective. It takes on a range of topics and concerns, including Asian American film and popular culture; Asian Americans at the dawn of the 21st century; globalization and transnational citizenship; and queer Asian America. Editor(s): Ono, Kent A. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405115971
ISBN
9781405115971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Paperback. Explores ideas of race and culture through the lens of contemporary media and cultural commentary Editor(s): Lacy, Michael. Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762233
ISBN
9780814762233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.70

Paperback. This is the first book to provide an overview of the complex relationship between Asian Americans and the media. Synthesises a wealth of scholarship in this emergent field and also contributes its own original perspective whilst remaining pedagogically focused. Series: Media and Minorities. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745642741
ISBN
9780745642741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.21

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fulcrum Inc.,US United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555917630
ISBN
9781555917630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.87

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hirth, Kenneth G.; Pillsbury, Joanne. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 472 pages, 52 color photos, 17 color illustrations; 15 halftones; 96 line illustrations, 2 maps; 26. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBJK; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 223 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1592.
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Number of pages
472
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023869
ISBN
9780884023869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.05
€ 63.30

Hardback. The fascinating history of the rise and fall and modern comeback of fortified and port-style wines found in the United States Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNSH; WBXD1; WJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 274 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Wine Appreciation Guild
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935879572
ISBN
9781935879572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.73

Paperback. Using Ralph Ellison's "Invisible Man" and many of his essays as a starting point, Kenneth W. Warren argues that Ellison expresses the problem of who. or what could represent and speak for the Negro in an age of limited political representation. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 215 x 319. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226873800
ISBN
9780226873800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.01

Paperback. In this work, distinguished political figures and journalists who worked closely with Ronald Reagan examine his role in foreign policy. Series: Portraits of American Presidents Series. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
11 ed
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819190888
ISBN
9780819190888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.67

Hardback. Volume XXVII continues the major themes from previous volumes of the series including President as Political Leader, the President and Communication, Organizing Approaches to Policymaking, the President and the International Setting, and the President and Public Philosophy. Series: The Virginia Papers on the Presidency Series. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
27 Rev ed
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819185426
ISBN
9780819185426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.29

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