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The Americas

Paperback. America is being held back by the quality and quantity of learning in college. Many college graduates cannot think critically, write effectively, solve problems, understand complex issues, or meet employers' expectations. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230339835
ISBN
9780230339835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.75

Hardback. Fashion knockoffs are everywhere. Even in the out-of-the-way markets of highland Guatemala, fake branded clothes offer a cheap, stylish alternative for people who cannot afford high-priced originals. The author approaches the fashion industry from the perspective of indigenous Maya people who make and sell knockoffs. Num Pages: 328 pages, 14 b/w, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; JHMC; KNSX; LNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780520290969
ISBN
9780520290969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.96
€ 72.38

Paperback. Fashion knockoffs are everywhere. Even in the out-of-the-way markets of highland Guatemala, fake branded clothes offer a cheap, stylish alternative for people who cannot afford high-priced originals. The author approaches the fashion industry from the perspective of indigenous Maya people who make and sell knockoffs. Num Pages: 328 pages, 14 b/w, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; JHMC; KNSX; LNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520290976
ISBN
9780520290976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Barnes, Keddrick E.; Barker, Patton F. Num Pages: 113 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; 1KBB; KCLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
113
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620819296
ISBN
9781620819296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.78
€ 64.97

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFFE2; JNH; JNM; LNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
Encounter Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594038853
ISBN
9781594038853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

paperback. Series: Critical American Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBBWF; HBJF; HBJK; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816681129
ISBN
9780816681129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.60

paperback. The Shape of Elegance. 80 pages, 52 illustrations, 40 in colour. Inada Artist Frank Okada played a significant role in the modern art history of the Pacific Northwest. Born a Nisei in 1931, he was raised in Seattle's International District and throughout his life retained its influences and his vivid memories in his art. This title notes that Okada created a texture that brought light to a field of colour. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1K; ACXJ; GTB. Dimension: 228 x 254 x 6. Weight: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985664
ISBN
9780295985664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.02

Hardcover. Series: Emil and Kathleen Sick Series in Western History and Biography. Num Pages: 312 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 5 maps, 11 illus., 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBBW; HBJF; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL4; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295998336
ISBN
9780295998336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBWJ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762788156
ISBN
9780762788156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.92

Hardback. Editor(s): Kazacks, Natalie R. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JP; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614703877
ISBN
9781614703877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.27
€ 197.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages, 313 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFKC; AFTB; WCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325168
ISBN
9780764325168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. For the avid cyclist or for the family planning a weekend activity, these carefully slected, well-researched routes are appropriate for everyone. Series: Short Bike Rides Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 40M. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 14.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762702138
ISBN
9780762702138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. In this beautiful four-color guide, readers can find the resort that best suits their needs in this island-by-island guide to the Caribbean. Extensive descriptions highlight the advantages and disadvantages of staying at each resort, while details about the indoor and outdoor landscapes provide a wealth of information for the tropical traveler. Series: 100 Best Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KJ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 48.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Ninth
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762771523
ISBN
9780762771523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.37

Hardback. This work provides a description of contemporary American culture - how adults teach it, how children receive it, and how it stamps today's American kids with their unique character. It takes the measure of a culture that leaves children with a loss of deep connection, civility, and moral clarity. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSP1; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 182 x 22. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566634953
ISBN
9781566634953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.29

Hardback. Arguing on the results of the experiment separating marriage from childrearing, this book says that they turn out to be bad news not only for children, but also for the country. It shows that the family experiment threatens to turn what the founders imagined as an opportunity-rich republic of equal citizens into a hereditary caste society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566637091
ISBN
9781566637091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.64

Hardback. Series: Composers of North America. Num Pages: 545 pages, 7ill. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJ; AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 143 x 32. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
545
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810826830
ISBN
9780810826830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Edition
4 Rev ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589794320
ISBN
9781589794320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.96

Hardback. Looks at the political participation of individual citizens alongside the political advocacy of thousands of organized interests - membership associations such as unions, professional associations, trade associations, and citizens groups, as well as organizations like corporations, hospitals, and universities. Num Pages: 728 pages, 59 line illus. 58 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; JPVH1; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1186.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
728
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9780691154848
ISBN
9780691154848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.60
€ 50.75

Paperback. Looks at the political participation of individual citizens alongside the political advocacy of thousands of organized interests - membership associations such as unions, professional associations, trade associations, and citizens groups, as well as organizations like corporations, hospitals, and universities. Num Pages: 728 pages, 59 line illus. 58 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1040.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
728
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159867
ISBN
9780691159867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.39

Paperback.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486402833
ISBN
9780486402833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.15

Paperback. Presents an ethnographic account of Pan-Maya cultural activism. This book shows that Pan-Mayanism reflects diverse local, national, and international influences. It explores the movement's attempts to interweave these varied strands into political programs to promote human and cultural rights for Guatemala's indigenous majority. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 table 2 maps 19 line illus. 56 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFSL9; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058825
ISBN
9780691058825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 56 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939923205
ISBN
9780939923205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 26.14

paperback. Armatage reintroduces film studies scholars to Nell Shipman, a pioneer in both Canadian and American film, and one of proportionately numerous women from Hollywood's silent era who wrote, directed, produced, and acted in motion pictures. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; APF; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802085429
ISBN
9780802085429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 45.41

Paperback. This fascinating study charts the emergence of American cinema, from pre-cinematic entertainment in the 1890s to early Hollywood. Providing valuable new perspectives on the history of film as art, Kaveh Askari explores how these early forms of cinema related to the visual arts, new arts education theories and other social changes of the time. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1K; APFA; APFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576951
ISBN
9781844576951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.74

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