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Hardback. This text aims to provide a complete picture of social Christianity, a movement which worked to address various social issues. This analysis presents a case that argues social Christianity was the most widespread and influential religious social reform movement in American history. Num Pages: 560 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 35. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739101964
ISBN
9780739101964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.13

Hardcover. In a literary environment dominated by men, the first American to earn a living as a writer on both sides of the Atlantic was, miraculously, a woman. This is Hannah Adam's biography, which focuses primarily on the intimate connection between Adams's reading and her own literary work. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BG; DSBD; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 803.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Virginia Press Virginia
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813922720
ISBN
9780813922720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.55

Hardcover. Kate Field was among the first celebrity journalists. She wrote for several newspapers, such as the "Boston Post", "Chicago Tribune", and "New York Herald", as well her own "Kate Field's Washington". This biography offers a portrait of an intelligent and independent woman who contributed significantly to America's intellectual and social life. Series: Writing American Women. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; JFSJ1; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608745
ISBN
9780815608745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.49

Hardback. Julian Hawthorne (1846-1934), Nathaniel Hawthorne's only son, lived a long and influential life marked by bad circumstances and worse choices. Raised among luminaries such as Thoreau, Emerson, and the Beecher family, Julian became a promising novelist in his twenties, but his writing soon devolved into mediocrity. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGL; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252038341
ISBN
9780252038341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.56

hardcover. In clear and witty writing, Morson offers first serious study of the many kinds of aphorisms, their relation to longer works, and the philosophical wisdom they offer. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804780513
ISBN
9780804780513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.43

Hardcover. From the candy bar to the cigarette, records to roller coasters, a technological revolution during the last quarter of the nineteenth century precipitated a colossal shift in human consumption and sensual experience. This book sheds new light on the origins of modern consumer culture and how technologies have transformed human sensory experience. Num Pages: 336 pages, 37 halftones, 5 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCD; JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226121277
ISBN
9780226121277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.34

paperback. A revised edition of the classic story of race and power, set in Chicago during the 1980s, when this most political of cities elected its first black mayor Series: Urban Life, Landscape and Policy. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSG; JHMC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439904923
ISBN
9781439904923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.49

Fully revised and featuring an examination of how each of the presidents learned from history and juggled the demands on diplomacy, this comparative study of presidential war-making elucidates how effective executive leadership-or its absence-directly affects the outcome of wars. Series: The American Moment. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQB; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801891236
ISBN
9780801891236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.50

Paperback. Fully revised and featuring an examination of how each of the presidents learned from history and juggled the demands on diplomacy, this comparative study of presidential war-making elucidates how effective executive leadership-or its absence-directly affects the outcome of wars. Series: The American Moment. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQB; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
second edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801891243
ISBN
9780801891243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.48

Hardback. Tracks television's growth into a convergent technology, a global industry, a social catalyst, a viable art form, and a complex and dynamic reflection of the American mind and character. This book also look at the Digital Era and the forms of instantaneous communication that continue to change America's social, political, and economic landscape. Series: Columbia Histories of Modern American Life. Num Pages: 512 pages, 75 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231121644
ISBN
9780231121644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.81

Paperback. HBO has grown from a domestic movie channel to an international cable-and-satellite network with a distinctive brand of original programming and landmark shows such as ""The Sopranos"" and ""Sex and the City"". This book explains how HBO's programming transformed cable television. Editor(s): Edgerton, Gary R.; Jones, Jeffrey P. Series: Essential Readers in Contemporary Media and Culture. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813192482
ISBN
9780813192482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.10

Paperback. Television has become the primary source of historical information for tens of millions of Americans. This book poses the questions: Why has television become such a respected authority? and what falsehoods enter our collective memories as truths? Editor(s): Edgerton, Gary R.; Rollins, Peter C. Num Pages: 392 pages, 61 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; HB; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
2 Sub
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813190563
ISBN
9780813190563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJQ; WS. Dimension: 211 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
OverTime Books
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897277379
ISBN
9781897277379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPN; WSBT; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Triumph Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600789335
ISBN
9781600789335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764352553
ISBN
9780764352553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.04
€ 53.37

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 577 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 278 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1490.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764346194
ISBN
9780764346194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.65
€ 39.66

paperback. An incredible, breathtaking true adventure of Alaskan dog-racing and of the mesmerising Arctic landscape Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; BG; WSN; WSZ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Orion mass market paperback
Condition
New
SKU
9780575400085
ISBN
9780575400085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. 261pp. Keywords: "General, Mammals, Reference" This unusual anthology demonstrates the range of possibilities in nature writing with contributions from Charles Bowden, Julian Hayden, Danny Lopez, Charles Sheldon, Ann Zwinger, and others". Essential reading for naturalists and conservationists. Highly recommended".--Library Journal. Num Pages: 261 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 1KBBW; 1KLCM; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
University of Arizona Press Arizona
Number of pages
261
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
SKU
KHS0065936
ISBN
9780816513987
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Wordware Publishing Inc. United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556228452
ISBN
9781556228452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBJK; HBLL; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Republic of Texas Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556226755
ISBN
9781556226755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.48

Hardback. Brings civil rights back into the center of the debate and tries to move from doctrine to empirical research in exploring the many forms of choice and their very different consequences for equity in US schools. Num Pages: 330 pages, 9 line illustrations, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274730
ISBN
9780520274730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.87
€ 57.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 8-page colour insert. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSBT; WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804139397
ISBN
9780804139397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSD; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 225.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307719676
ISBN
9780307719676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 4P; JNLC; JNU; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118710104
ISBN
9781118710104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.77

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