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The Americas

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The Americas

Hardback. Focusing on the military institutions of Bahia, Brazil, this book analyzes the region's transition from Portuguese colony to province of the Brazilian Empire. It examines the social, racial and cultural dimensions of post-independence state-building in the principal slave region of the Americas. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 half-tone. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; HBG; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804742481
ISBN
9780804742481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.80

Hardback. The book analyzes the official and popular celebrations on the Brazilian empire's days of national festivity to elucidate elite and popular understandings of the imperial state in the capital city. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations (black and white), 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785266
ISBN
9780804785266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.02

Hardback. Hartog tells the heartbreaking stories of how families fought over the work of caring for the elderly, and its compensation, in a time before pensions, Social Security, and nursing homes filled this gap. As an explosive economy drew the young away from home, we see how the elderly used promises of inheritance to keep children at their side. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; LNW; VFVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674046887
ISBN
9780674046887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.84

paperback. Prev. ed. cataloged under Hendrick, Joanne. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pearson United States
Edition
10th Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780132853422
ISBN
9780132853422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 247.83

Hardback. This work shows how, on November 7, 1841, the "Creole" was transporting slaves from Richmond to the auction block at New Orleans. A band of slaves led by Madison Washington seized the crew, and forced the ship to sail into Nassau harbour, where the British offered them freedom. Num Pages: 192 pages, 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; G; HBG; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566634939
ISBN
9781566634939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.58

Hardcover. Offering an alternative to traditional textbooks, Mesoamerican Archaeology: Theory and Practice places the reader in the middle of contemporary debates by top archaeologists actively exploring the major prehispanic societies of Central America. Editor(s): Hendon, Julia A. (Gettysburg College, USA); Joyce, Rosemary A. Series: Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology. Num Pages: 368 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 186 x 29. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230519
ISBN
9780631230519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WSWY; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 936.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Triumph Books United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600787720
ISBN
9781600787720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.55

Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WSWY; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Triumph Books United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600785757
ISBN
9781600785757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. In this volume, leading scholars in the humanities and social sciences relate contemporary political and social efforts to redress wrongs to the fraught history of government relations with Aboriginal and diasporic populations. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 173 x 29. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442611689
ISBN
9781442611689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565848887
ISBN
9781565848887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages, b/w illus & maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894898362
ISBN
9781894898362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. The first examination of the most popular tv network for kids. Essays are both scholars as well as journalists, Nick employees, and psychologists. Editor(s): Hendershot, Heather. Num Pages: 282 pages, halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814736524
ISBN
9780814736524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. For nearly 2 decades, parents have looked to Clara Hemphill to help them find a good public school for their child. This Fourth Edition features all-new reviews of more than 150 of the city's best public elementary schools, based on visits and in-depth interviews by the InsideSchools staff. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; GBCT; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Edition
4 Rev ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807758045
ISBN
9780807758045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.70

Paperback. Culture Smart! Panama goes the extra mile to help you brush up on your cultural small talk and will make you confident in leaving your comfort zone far behind. Walk hand in hand with a Culture Smart! guide and avoid misunderstandings that could cost you valuable time, money and enjoyment. Series: Culture Smart!. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCP; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 112 x 12. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Kuperard United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprinted edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857333398
ISBN
9781857333398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.44

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gomes Coe, Heloisa Helena; Osterrieth, Margarita. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633219526
ISBN
9781633219526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.11
€ 170.94

Hardback. No time for the truth details the Haditha incident and the subsequent seven-year investigation and trial, which resulted in only a single minor conviction. Num Pages: 392 pages, 25 color photos, maps, charts. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBJK; HBWS5; LNDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628726855
ISBN
9781628726855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.06

Paperback. Incorporating into the field of American Studies legal concerns and issues presents problems of both a methodological and an ideological nature. Addressing these problems as they crop up in relation to the cultural works discussed, this book shows that some of the most fertile debates of our discipline take place within law and American Studies. Editor(s): Porsdam, Helle. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778385833
ISBN
9788778385833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.97

Hardback. The first broad comparative examination of progressive religious activism in the United States Series: Religion and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 287 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814741238
ISBN
9780814741238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.90

Paperback. The first broad comparative examination of progressive religious activism in the United States Series: Religion and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 287 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814783856
ISBN
9780814783856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. Provides a multidisciplinary analysis of the role of gender in the formation and dissemination of the American social sciences in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This volume draws attention to the ways in which changing gender relations shaped the development and organization of the social knowledge. Editor(s): Silverberg, Helene. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691048208
ISBN
9780691048208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 51.18

Paperback. Explores the emergence of Greek tragedy on the American stage from the nineteenth century to the present. This book shows how plays like Oedipus Rex and Medea have resonated deeply with contemporary concerns and controversies - over war, slavery, race, the status of women, religion, identity, and immigration. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 396 pages, 26 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; HBJK; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283879
ISBN
9780520283879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 294 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1426.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101907368
ISBN
9781101907368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 28.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 150 b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCY; HBJK; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harbour Publishing Canada
Edition
2 Revised
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550176131
ISBN
9781550176131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.91

Paperback. Translator(s): Conley, Verena Andermatt. Series: Theory & History of Literature S. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 2ADP; DSBF; DSK; HPCF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 147 x 227 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816618293
ISBN
9780816618293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

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