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The Americas

Hardback. With interesting facts, statistics, and comparisons presented in almanac style as well as the expertise of prominent scholars, The Columbia Guide to America in the 1960s is the most complete guide to an enduringly fascinating era. Series: Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures. Num Pages: 448 pages, charts, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113724
ISBN
9780231113724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.20

hardcover. Num Pages: 376 pages, 91 colour, 114 b&w illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; ACQ; ACV; ACX; AGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 264 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271026909
ISBN
9780271026909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.55
€ 107.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 125 Full Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 193 x 28. Weight in Grams: 988.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Ten Speed Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580089944
ISBN
9781580089944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WBN; WBVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Ten Speed Press United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607740353
ISBN
9781607740353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 180 pages, 25 Photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WBVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 203. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607747772
ISBN
9781607747772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Paperback. The "Wild" West is full of stories told and retold. The captivity narrative, in which people are captured by usually "uncivilized" or "barbaric" enemies, is a curious category of literature, and the American genre more so. This title deals with this topic. Num Pages: 288 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; BM; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626364226
ISBN
9781626364226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.94

paperback. In 1966, twelve-year-old Fan Shen, a newly minted Red Guard, plunged happily into China's Cultural Revolution. A story of coming of age in the midst of monumental historical upheaval, this work is a memoir of a young man's harrowing experience during a time of terror. It recounts how Shen escaped, again and again, from his appointed fate. Series: American Lives. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1K; BG; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803293366
ISBN
9780803293366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Focuses on the enslavement, middle passage, American experience, and return to Africa of a single cultural group, the Yoruba. Moving beyond descriptions of generic African experiences, this anthology allows students to trace the experiences of one cultural group throughout the cycle of the slave experience in the Americas. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin; Childs, Matt D. Series: Blacks in the Diaspora. Num Pages: 472 pages, 10 b&w photos, 8 figures, 1 maps, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 1K; GTB; HBTS; JFSL3; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217165
ISBN
9780253217165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. Editor(s): Huettmann, Falk. Num Pages: 805 pages, 179 black & white illustrations, 80 colour illustrations, 71 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: 1KLC; PSAF; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 248 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493922079
ISBN
9781493922079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.57

Hardback. Editor(s): Falk, Candace; Pateman, Barry. Num Pages: 880 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 187 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804778541
ISBN
9780804778541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.25

Hardback. An unprecedented women's history of the Civil Rights Movement, from sit-ins to Black Power Editor(s): Holsaert, Faith S.; Noonan, Martha Perscod Norman; Richardson, Judy; Garman Robinson, Betty; Smith Young, Jean; Zellner, Dorothy M. Num Pages: 656 pages, 27 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTD; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252035579
ISBN
9780252035579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 282 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNK; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607090434
ISBN
9781607090434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.24

Paperback. Divided Cities is the comparative analysis of New York and London which many have been waiting for. Wider in scope and richer in detailthan any previous study, this work provides the best introduction available to these pre--eminent world cities. Editor(s): Fainstein, Susan S.; Gordon, Ian; Harloe, Michael. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 288 pages, 11 tables, 4 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1KBB; JFSG; JPR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631183020
ISBN
9780631183020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.48

Paperback. This book examines the origins and consequences of civil war in Central America. Num Pages: 212 pages, 28 b/w illus. 1 map 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326. Civil War, Democratization, and Underdevelopment. 212 pages, 28 b/w illus. 1 map 4 tables. This book examines the origins and consequences of civil war in Central America. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1KLC; JP. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 15. Weight: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521730792
ISBN
9780521730792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.83

Paperback. Series: Philanthropy and Education. Num Pages: 170 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; GTF; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 209 x 15. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137593474
ISBN
9781137593474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.80

Hardback. Series: Philanthropy and Education. Num Pages: 191 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; GTF; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 221 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137593467
ISBN
9781137593467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Paperback. This book focuses on the externally driven difficulties of service workers and agencies in shaping services-such as the consequences of recent conservative social policies on agency life and the way in which the present political environment influences services through privatization. Num Pages: 289 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; GTB; JFSG; JKSB; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231119313
ISBN
9780231119313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.27

Paperback. This book is open access under a CC-BY license.The contributors investigate a broad range of emerging socio-environmental challenges faced by contemporary Latin America. By using environmental governance as an overarching analytical concept, they cross territorial, sectorial, and institutional boundaries to address the nature/society nexus. Editor(s): De Castro, Fabio; Hogenboom, Barbara; Baud, Michiel. Num Pages: 352 pages, 9 black & white tables, 4 charts, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPRB; LNKJ; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137574084
ISBN
9781137574084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.30

Hardcover. Reflecting on the relationship between memory, power, and national identity, this book examines the complex reactions of the people of the Caribbean to the 500th anniversary of Columbus's discovery of the New World. Viala analyzes the ways in which Columbus became a reservoir of metaphors to confront anxieties of the present with myths of the past. Series: New Caribbean Studies. Num Pages: 292 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; HBLH; HBTQ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137443748
ISBN
9781137443748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardback. The Spanish-American War focused not only on foreign policy, but also on the nation's very essence and purpose. At the heart of this debate was a consensus on American nationalism. This book explains why the belief in exceptionalism still serves as the basis of American nationalism and foreign policy even in spite of more recent military failures. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHV; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230392892
ISBN
9780230392892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

Publisher
United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252072482
ISBN
9780252072482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. Anti-Americanism is a far from homogenous phenomenon, even in the Islamic world, where, the press would sometimes have us believe, there exists a hostility to the US. This book offer an analysis of the underlying causes, nature and development of Anti-Americanism, covering North Africa, the Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa and South East Asia. Editor(s): Faath, Sigrid. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QFM; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
318
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850657897
ISBN
9781850657897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.76

Hardcover. When reason fails to guide us in our everyday lives, we turn to faith, to religion; we close our minds; we reject austere reasoning. This rejection, which is a faith-based social and intellectual malignancy, has two unfortunate consequences: it blocks the way to knowledge that might enhance the quality of life and it opens the way to charlatans.. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HR; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455125
ISBN
9781845455125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.37

Hardcover. The book tracks the development of Justice Thurgood Marshall's rationale and reason regarding Indian law. Drawing from Marshall's career preceding his appointment to the Supreme Court, it is anticipated that Marshall's views In Indian law would be consistent with his previous role as a champion of the disenfranchised in America. Num Pages: 90 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JP; LNDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137434920
ISBN
9781137434920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.70

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