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The Americas
Paperback. Shows how black beauticians in the Jim Crow era parlayed their economic independence and access to a public community space into platforms for activism. This book argues that the beauty industry played a crucial role in the creation of the modern black female identity. Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL3; KNSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252076961
- ISBN
- 9780252076961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.21
€ 27.99
€ 26.21
Paperback. "This book is among the very best I have seen in an emerging genre of donor-education literature."--Chronicle of Philanthropy Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610391467
- ISBN
- 9781610391467
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.06
€ 16.99
€ 16.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631177262
- ISBN
- 9781631177262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.02€ 70.11
€ 101.02
€ 70.11
hardcover. This text examines President Woodrow Wilson's policies regarding the future of the Danubian basin. It reveals that American attitudes and policies toward Hungarian participation in the Dual Monarchy were influenced by propaganda, the domestic American press and the demands of diplomacy. Series: EEM Atlantic Studies on Society in Change. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 1KBB; HBJD; HBJK; HBWN; JPA; JPSD; JPVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- East European Monographs United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- SKU
- V9780880333993
- ISBN
- 9780880333993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.20
€ 60.20
Paperback. Insisting on the critical value of Latin American histories for recasting theories of postcolonialism, this title features essays that give insights of postcolonial studies in diverse Latin American contexts, ranging from the narratives of 18th century travelers and clerics in the region to the status of indigenous intellectuals in Colombia. Editor(s): Thurner, Mark; Guerrero, Andres G. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 376 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822331940
- ISBN
- 9780822331940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.70
€ 32.99
€ 29.70
Paperback. With a detailed chronology, suggested readings, and comprehensive notes identifying events, individuals, and institutions to which Veblen alludes, this volume is sure to become the standard teaching text for Veblen's classic work and an invaluable resource for students of both the history and the current workings of the American university. Editor(s): Teichgraeber, Richard F., III. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6, 6 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Annotated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421416786
- ISBN
- 9781421416786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.30
€ 35.99
€ 30.30
Hardback. With a detailed chronology, suggested readings, and comprehensive notes identifying events, individuals, and institutions to which Veblen alludes, this volume is sure to become the standard teaching text for Veblen's classic work and an invaluable resource for students of both the history and the current workings of the American university. Editor(s): Teichgraeber, Richard F., III. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6, 6 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Annotated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421416779
- ISBN
- 9781421416779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.71
€ 70.71
Paperback. What role did economics play in leading the United States into the Civil War in the 1860s, and how did the war affect the economies of the North and the South? Tariffs, Blockades, and Inflation uses contemporary economic analyses such as supply and demand, modern market theory, and the economics of politics to interpret events of the Civil War. Series: The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 116 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842029612
- ISBN
- 9780842029612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.85
€ 59.85
Paperback. This in-depth study of fourteen pulp manufacturing mills in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand provides the most extensive and systematic empirical examination, to date, of the reasons firms achieve the levels of environmental performance that they do. Num Pages: 224 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 1MBF; 1MBN; KND; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804748520
- ISBN
- 9780804748520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.71
€ 33.99
€ 30.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 356 pages, maps, frontispiece, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJF; 3JJG; RGBS; WSZG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927330067
- ISBN
- 9781927330067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 27.65
€ 41.99
€ 27.65
Hardback. Editor(s): Hovde, Carl F. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 500 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; AJB; AJC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691638737
- ISBN
- 9780691638737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.51
€ 244.51
Patriotism, Politics and Popular Liberalism in Nineteenth-century Mexi...
Thomson, Guy P. C.; Lafrance, David G.
Paperback. Presents a local study of state formation in nineteenth-century Mexico. This book focuses on the life of Juan Francisco Lucas, the principal Indian leader of the Puebla Sierra between 1854 and 1917. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 420 pages, photographs, maps, index. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842026840
- ISBN
- 9780842026840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.24
€ 66.24
Paperback. When a soldier must face multiple opponents at close quarters, few weapons can match the effectiveness of the shotgun. From World War I to the War on Terror, the shotgun has been a devastating weapon in the hands of US troops. This book examines various types, from the early combat shotguns through to the trench gun versions used in World War l. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter; Gilliland, Alan. Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWM; WSXS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 185 x 7. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780960142
- ISBN
- 9781780960142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.53
€ 21.99
€ 19.53
Paperback. This volume provides a synthesis of earlier Miller Center studies on presidential transitions. It also evaluates the latest presidential transition from Ronald Reagan to George Bush. It is one of the few if not the only transition study that examines the past and present. Series: Papers on Presidential Transitions and Foreign Policy Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Edition
- 8 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819187109
- ISBN
- 9780819187109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.21
€ 71.21
Music and Dance in Puerto Rico from the Age of Columbus to Modern Time...
Thompson, Donald; Thompson, Annie F.
Hardback. The breadth of coverage and depth of annotations will make this volume useful to musicologists, folklorists, ballet scholars, teachers, and general readers. Subject and author indexes included. Series: Studies in Latin American Music. Num Pages: 339 pages, Plans, transparencies, indexes. BIC Classification: 1KJP; ASD; AV; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 26. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810825154
- ISBN
- 9780810825154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.50
€ 125.50
Hardcover. Editor(s): Thompson, Veronica M. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631173622
- ISBN
- 9781631173622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.77€ 156.76
€ 231.77
€ 156.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- American Traveler Press United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780935810714
- ISBN
- 9780935810714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 15.75
€ 19.00
€ 15.75
Paperback. Editor(s): Barnes, Lord Patten of; Thompson; Little-Campbell. Num Pages: 107 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 1DBR; 1KBC; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Parthian Books
- Number of pages
- 107
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905762804
- ISBN
- 9781905762804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.37
€ 12.37
Paperback. William Kristol, Paul Wolfowitz, Donald Rumsfeld, Condoleeza Rice, George F Will, Jeanne Kirkpatrick, John Bolton - these are a political force to be reckoned with. But how to define this new conservatism? This volume examines the ideas, policies and roots of this ideological movement. It also offers an analysis of the neoconservative ethos. Editor(s): Thompson, Michael J. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814782996
- ISBN
- 9780814782996
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.70
€ 33.99
€ 30.70
Hardback. Real Mexican food is the hot new cookery trend - and Thomasina Miers has led the revolution with Wahaca. Num Pages: 256 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444722390
- ISBN
- 9781444722390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.38
€ 37.99
€ 25.38
Hardback. Cook authentic Mexican food at home with top chef and food writer Thomasina Miers's simple, accessible recipes. Num Pages: 224 pages, Full Colour Throughout. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 201 x 26. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340994979
- ISBN
- 9780340994979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.21
€ 37.99
€ 25.21
Hardcover. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 186 x 14. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613245934
- ISBN
- 9781613245934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.87€ 178.03
€ 263.87
€ 178.03
Buildings of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania (Buil...
Thomas, George E., Ricci, Patricia, Thomas, J...
Hardcover. Series: Buildings of the United States. Num Pages: 704 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1569.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813929675
- ISBN
- 9780813929675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.52
€ 103.52
Hardback. In a globalized international system, international and regional organizations can only function within the context of a larger social partnership with governments and private sectors. This book traces the way the Organization of American States has pursued its objectives in the context of evolving hemispheric and international circumstances. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792379133
- ISBN
- 9780792379133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.78
€ 126.78