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The Americas

Paperback. This history of tort law in America looks at how the subject has been conceptualized, pointing out why changes in rules occurred, and who did the changing. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 31. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Expanded ed
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195139655
ISBN
9780195139655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.52

paperback. A complete biography of Oliver Wendell Holmes which shows the relationship between his nineteenth-century Boston Brahmin upbringing and his twentieth-century legal innovation. By examining Holmes's colourful life, White shows the connection between legal thought and cultural change. Num Pages: 648 pages, 8 pp halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; LAB; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 897.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780195101287
ISBN
9780195101287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.55

Paperback. Shows how seemingly irrational business decisions, inspired in part by the self-interest of the owners but also by their nostalgia for the game, transformed baseball into the national pastime. Num Pages: 384 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBTB; JFC; KNSP; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058856
ISBN
9780691058856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.15
€ 41.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Fitzgerald, G. E. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; GBC; HBJK; JF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401030298
ISBN
9789401030298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.28

Hardcover. This is the first book-length critical study of E.B. White, the American essayist and author of Stuart Little, Charlotte's Web, The Trumpet of the Swan. G. Douglas Atkins focuses on White and the writing life, offering detailed readings of the major essays and revealing White's distinctiveness as an essayist. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340664
ISBN
9780230340664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.03

Paperback. Canadian Energy Policy and the Struggle for Sustainable Development is key to understanding many of the issues in Canada's endeavour to live up to its energy-related environmental responsibilities. Editor(s): Doern, G. Bruce. Num Pages: 305 pages, 8 figures, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KNB; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802085610
ISBN
9780802085610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 43.63

Hardback. Baker-Fletcher explores the Bible as a uniquely authoritative text within the context of Black church worship and service to the world, as well as analysing the Bible's central role in three forms of witness: translation, proclamation, and empowerment. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCG; HRCR; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. 208 pages. Baker-Fletcher explores the Bible as a uniquely authoritative text within the context of Black church worship and service to the world, as well as analysing the Bible's central role in three forms of witness: translation, proclamation, and empowerment. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCG; HRCR; JFSL3. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 18. Weight: 330.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230617711
ISBN
9780230617711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. Espinoza's work illuminates how education was the site of ideological and political struggle in Peru during its early years as an independent state. Spanning 100 years and discussing both urban and rural education, it shows how school funding, curricula, and governance became part of the cultural process of state-building in Peru. Series: Historical Studies in Education. Num Pages: 295 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLL; JNB; JNLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137538246
ISBN
9781137538246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.65

Hardcover. Espinoza's work illuminates how education was the site of ideological and political struggle in Peru during its early years as an independent state. Spanning 100 years and discussing both urban and rural education, it shows how school funding, curricula, and governance became part of the cultural process of state-building in Peru. Series: Historical Studies in Education. Num Pages: 295 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK; HBLL; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 221 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137338402
ISBN
9781137338402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.26
€ 82.98

Hardback. This volume examines how the American states have sought to ensure judicial independence and judicial accountability, both over time and in the current era of politicized judicial selection, and proposes mechanisms for doing so. Series: Stanford Studies in Law and Politics. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAC; LNK. 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
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804760393
ISBN
9780804760393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.96

Hardcover. An examination of US and UK approaches, in the late 1950s, towards the major alliances in Europe, the Middle East and South East Asia. The work analyzes the military relationship between the US and UK and the extent to which they co-operated with allies in countering threats to Western security. Series: Southampton Studies in International Policy S. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FB; 1FM; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333626696
ISBN
9780333626696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Conley, Gerrie R.; Sanford, Adolf A. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCBM; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 238 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
155
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620810347
ISBN
9781620810347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.72
€ 113.56

Hardcover. Editor(s): Maltese, G.I. Num Pages: 177 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 185 x 16. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560721925
ISBN
9781560721925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.84
€ 82.70

Hardcover. Albert Frey, the desert modernist Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMB; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 267 x 14. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836547468
ISBN
9783836547468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.53

Hardcover. Editor(s): Goldsmith, Gaby C. Num Pages: 339 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626183339
ISBN
9781626183339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 387.42
€ 256.80

Paperback. How did Puerto Ricans, Mexicans, and Cubans become known as "Hispanics" and "Latinos" in the United States? How did several distinct cultures and nationalities become portrayed as one? The author answers both these questions and details the scope of this phenomenon. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 halftone, 5 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL4; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226033839
ISBN
9780226033839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.51

Hardcover. Editor(s): Carreiro, Gabriel L. Num Pages: 143 pages, 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626183285
ISBN
9781626183285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.61
€ 133.84

Paperback. Those not enthralled with Donald Trump's ascendance have been shocked and appalled by it -- and taken by surprise. Series: Doonesbury. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL; WHC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 229 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449481339
ISBN
9781449481339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.57

Paperback. An interdisciplinary anthology that includes many primary materials never before published in English. Editor(s): Nouzeilles, Gabriela; Montaldo, Graciela. Series: The Latin American Readers. Num Pages: 600 pages, 43 b&w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 35. Weight in Grams: 866.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
600
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822329145
ISBN
9780822329145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.68

paperback. Ever since American soldiers returned home after World War II with a passion for pate and escargots instead of pork and beans, our preferences have moved from cooked to raw, from canned to fresh, from bland to savory, from water to wine. This title includes more than two hundred recipes with chapters on appetizers, soups, salads, sauces, and more. Series: At Table. Num Pages: 426 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bison Books United States
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803269200
ISBN
9780803269200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.38

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