The Americas
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The Americas
Paperback. From the colonial period through the mid-twentieth century, haciendas dominated the Latin American countryside. In the Ecuadorian Andes, Runa-Quichua-speaking indigenous people-worked on these large agrarian estates as virtual serfs. This book probes the workings of power on haciendas and explores the hacienda's contemporary legacy. Series: Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American & Latino Art & Culture. Num Pages: 362 pages, 17 b&w photos, 4 figures, 1 map, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292714397
- ISBN
- 9780292714397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.36
€ 37.99
€ 34.36
Paperback. The story of how the dollar rose to global dominance in the twentieth century - and an assessment of what the future holds for the world's most important currency. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; KCP; KCZ; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199642472
- ISBN
- 9780199642472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.47
€ 16.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. Explores how intellectual media professionals struggle with the institutional and cultural forces surrounding television that promote entertainment at the expense of education. This book provides a glimpse behind the scenes of a major documentary and demonstrates the value of an ethnographic approach to the study of media production. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 charts 40 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691044675
- ISBN
- 9780691044675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.45€ 46.96
€ 59.45
€ 46.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages, x, 258 p. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- First Trade Paperback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226425207
- ISBN
- 9780226425207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.96
€ 36.99
€ 28.96
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415840705
- ISBN
- 9780415840705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.66
€ 56.66
Paperback. Despite heightened partisanship in the US Congress and constituencies split along ideological lines, congressional representatives buck their parties and seldom do precisely what voters ask. This book challenges standard explanations of legislative preferences to emphasize the role that personal influences play in representatives' voting behavior. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 line illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691134598
- ISBN
- 9780691134598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Paperback. This devastating critique by the authors of The Deindustrialization of America documents how the economic policies of the Reagan era have damaged the American standard of living and suggests how this trend may be reversed. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCL; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012248
- ISBN
- 9780465027187
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Offers an exploration of architectural possibilities for American cities and suburbs in the aftermath of the recent foreclosure crisis in the United States. This title examines the relationship between land, infrastructures, and urban form and presents a potentially different future for housing in the United States. Num Pages: 182 pages, 170 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMCR; AMKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 203 x 16. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publisher
- Museum of Modern Art United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 60543rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870708275
- ISBN
- 9780870708275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.99
€ 33.99
€ 28.99
Hardcover. In 1955 The Museum of Modern Art staged Latin American Architecture, since 1945, a landmark survey of modern architecture in Latin America. This book offers a complex overview of the positions, debates, and architectural creativity from Mexico and Cuba to the Southern Cone between 1955 and the early 1980s. Editor(s): Lowry, Glenn D.; Bergdoll, Barry; Comas, Carlos Eduardo; Liernur, Jorge Francisco. Num Pages: 320 pages, 560 illustrations, 238 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 314 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2284.
- Publisher
- The Museum of Modern Art, New York
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- y First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870709630
- ISBN
- 9780870709630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 48.20
€ 52.99
€ 48.20
Paperback. A must for any black high school or college student. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; VSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Derrydale Press United States
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568330808
- ISBN
- 9781568330808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.70
€ 24.99
€ 23.70
Paperback. Presents the issues that underlie the construction industry's woes and provides tips for those in the business of building, including advice on the precise language owners should use during contract negotiations. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226472690
- ISBN
- 9780226472690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.37
€ 23.99
€ 19.37
Paperback. Cartography of high literary order, plotting routes, real and imagined, and putting an alternate landscape on the map Series: American Lives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- 0th edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803239852
- ISBN
- 9780803239852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.10
€ 23.99
€ 22.10
Paperback. The author, formerly one of Lyndon Johnson's lawyers, explains why he believes that Johnson was behind the Kennedy assassination. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616081973
- ISBN
- 9781616081973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.93
€ 20.99
€ 19.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; WDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bonus Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566251815
- ISBN
- 9781566251815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.81
€ 16.99
€ 16.81
Paperback. Think 'Woodstock' and the mind turns to the seminal 1969 festival. But Woodstock itself was over sixty miles away, and already a key location in the rock landscape as a community of brilliant, and freaks dazed and confused by the search for spiritual truth. This is a study of a vital music scene in a revolutionary time and place. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPK; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571309764
- ISBN
- 9780571309764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.63
€ 19.99
€ 14.63
Paperback. The story of a remarkable time and place: Los Angeles from the dawn of the singer-songwriter era in the mid-Sixties to the peak of The Eagles' success in the late Seventies. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007177059
- ISBN
- 9780007177059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.48
€ 19.99
€ 14.48
Hardback. This work presents interpretations of the wide range of historical experiences in 19th-century America. Twenty-seven scholars demonstrate how 19th-century American historiography has evolved, summarize current historical research, and assess the future direction of scholarship. Editor(s): Barney, William L. Series: Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 432 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 37. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631209850
- ISBN
- 9780631209850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.25
€ 222.25
This non-technical guide will enable readers to identify and appreciate Kentucky wildflowers and ferns by matching photographs and leaf line drawings to the more than 650 species of flowers covered in the book. Num Pages: 368 pages, 512 colour photographs, 150 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813123196
- ISBN
- 9780813123196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.59
€ 41.59
Paperback. A beautiful, full-color guidebook to more than 40 of the best hikes following the history of the state of Washington. Series: Hiking Through History. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 28.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762792252
- ISBN
- 9780762792252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.95
€ 27.99
€ 21.95
Paperback. Features an introduction to Yoruba religion, as practiced in Africa and the Americas. Editor(s): Barnes, Sandra T. Series: African Systems of Thought. Num Pages: 416 pages, 15 b&w photos, 3 color photos, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KLS; HRA; HRKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Enlarged 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253210838
- ISBN
- 9780253210838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.67
€ 30.99
€ 27.67