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Hardback. Captures Columbia's rich intellectual legacy. This work also captures the spirit of a great university through the gifted men and women who have worked, taught, and studied at Columbia. It includes stories of struggle and breakthrough, searching and discovery, and tradition and transformation. Editor(s): De Bary, William Theodore. Num Pages: 685 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; HBJK; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 206 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
685
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231138840
ISBN
9780231138840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; VXQG; WBN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Wordware Publishing Inc. United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556227769
ISBN
9781556227769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.00

Paperback. Since its early beginnings peace and conflict research has focused on causes of phenomena such as civil war, terrorism, and state failure. The author merges this approach with a peace causes perspective and asks why civil war happened in Peru (1980-1995) though not in Bolivia, Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; 1KLSR; GTJ; JPB; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 147. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Verlag Barbara Budrich
Condition
New
SKU
V9783863887360
ISBN
9783863887360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.85

Paperback. Introduces such figures as Old Man, Scar-Face, Blood-Clot, and the Seven Brothers. This work includes tales with ritualistic origins emphasizing the prototypical Beaver-Medicine and the roles played by Elk-Woman and Otter-Woman, and a presentation of Star Myths, which reveal the astronomical knowledge of the Blackfoot Indians. Series: Sources of American Indian Oral Literature. Num Pages: 204 pages, 3 Illus., index. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFHF; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Second
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803260238
ISBN
9780803260238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.89

Paperback. The authors show how theoretical principles of a properly constructed Senate interacted with political interests and power politics in the multidimensional struggle to construct the Senate, before, during, and after the convention. Series: Interpreting American Politics. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHC; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874390
ISBN
9780801874390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.65

Paperback. Series: Insider's Guides. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JMC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
GPP Travel United States
Edition
8 Rev ed
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762748655
ISBN
9780762748655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.67

Hardcover. Editor(s): Winter, Ottis E.; Krause, Art B. Num Pages: 319 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 186 x 260 x 23. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619425538
ISBN
9781619425538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 337.48
€ 226.86

paperback. John Brown Russwurm (1799-1851) played a pioneering role as an educator, abolitionist, editor, government official, emigrationist and colonizationist. He is the first African American graduate of Maine's Bowdoin College, and co-founder of "Freedom's Journal". This title presents an account of Russwurm's life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814742907
ISBN
9780814742907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white halftones, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YQH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596987951
ISBN
9781596987951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.94

Hardcover. Tells the fascinating story of three extraordinary heroes who defined aviation during the great age of flight. This book takes us from the feats of World War I through the heroism of World War II and beyond, including daring military raids and survival-at-sea. It includes barnstorming to flying blindfolded, and a kidnapping to secret spying. Num Pages: 464 pages, 25 Black and White Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 38. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426211560
ISBN
9781426211560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. From Winston Groom, the best-selling author of Forrest Gump; Shiloh, 1862; and Vicksburg, 1863, comes the fascinating story of three extraordinary heroes who defined aviation during the great age of flight. Num Pages: 464 pages, 50 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 37. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426213694
ISBN
9781426213694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.37

Hardback. Celebrated historian Winston Groom tells the intertwined and uniquely American tales of George Patton, Douglas MacArthur, and George Marshall - from the World War I battle that shaped them to their greatest victory: leading the allies to victory in World War II. Num Pages: 496 pages, 50 black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWA; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426215490
ISBN
9781426215490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.63

Paperback. A history of Black struggles for human dignity, equality, and opportunity in Atlanta from the early 1960s through the end of the initial term of Maynard Jackson, the city's first Black mayor, in 1977. It highlights the work of grassroots activists, who take centre stage alongside well-known figures. Num Pages: 312 pages, 11 photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; GTB; HBJK; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337911
ISBN
9780822337911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.59

hardcover. The new rural economy involves a fundamental shift in the stability and security of people's lives and ultimately causes wrenching change and an arduous struggle as rural dwellers struggle to rebuild their lives in the new economic terrain. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 charts, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFS; JFSF; JHBL; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802035547
ISBN
9780802035547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.01

paperback. The new rural economy involves a fundamental shift in the stability and security of people's lives and ultimately causes wrenching change and an arduous struggle as rural dwellers struggle to rebuild their lives in the new economic terrain. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 charts, 9 tables, 8 textboxes. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFS; JFSG; JHBL; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802084262
ISBN
9780802084262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.54

Paperback. Demonstrates that the complex weapons embraced by the Pentagon and Congress as vital for national defense are barely adequate for engaging in outmoded 20th century forms of warfare. Editor(s): Wheeler, Winslow T. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780804769310
ISBN
9780804769310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.28

Paperback. This volume helps the reader understand fundamental strengths and weaknesses in America's military forces, thereby leading to a comprehension of what genuine military reform is-and is not-and what remains to be done. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 table, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780804761635
ISBN
9780804761635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 271 x 21. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608466290
ISBN
9781608466290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; HRLP5; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Edition
2 ed
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608466276
ISBN
9781608466276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.31

Paperback. Presents an examination of a 2005 lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a faith-based residential rehabilitation program in an Iowa state prison of America. This work casts light on the predicament of prisoners who have precious little choice about what kind of rehabilitation they receive, if they are offered any at all. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JKVP1; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152530
ISBN
9780691152530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

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