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The Americas
Hardback. 18th-century Danish explorer Vitus Bering led historic expeditions to the Russian Far East and Alaska under the patronage of Peter the Great, and his wife Anna Christina accompanied him on his expedition to Okhotsk in 1739. This volume presents the letters that they wrote over the following year. It looks into 18th-century customs. Editor(s): Moller, Peter Ulf; Lind, Natasha Okhotina. Translator(s): Halager, Anna. Series: Historical Translation Series. Num Pages: 178 pages, 22 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; 3JF; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Alaska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781889963945
- ISBN
- 9781889963945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.59
€ 44.59
Paperback. Editor(s): Mohl, Raymond A.; Biles, Roger. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 182 x 27. Weight in Grams: 967.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742552357
- ISBN
- 9780742552357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.87
€ 96.87
Hardback. A study of how Jews have grappled with the presence of religion, both their own and others, in American public life. It surveys historical Jewish approaches to church-state relations and analyzes Jewish responses to the religion clauses of the First Amendment. Editor(s): Mittleman, Alan; Sarna, Jonathan D.; Licht, Robert A. Num Pages: 392 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRJ; JFSR1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742521230
- ISBN
- 9780742521230
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.51
€ 189.51
Paperback. Jewish Polity and American Civil Society is a study of the civic and political engagements of American Jews as mediated by their communal and denominational institutions. The book explores how the various branches of the organized Jewish community seek to influence public affairs. Editor(s): Mittleman, Alan; Sarna, Jonathan D.; Licht, Robert A. Num Pages: 432 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; HRAX; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742521223
- ISBN
- 9780742521223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.52
€ 82.52
paperback. Sheds fresh light on the rich and turbulent late eighteenth-century period in New Jersey. This volume explores topics including New Jersey as the "Crossroads of the Revolution," important military campaigns, the 1776 Constitution, and the significant contribution of blacks, Native Americans, and women to the fighting and to the homefront. Editor(s): Mitnick, Barbara J. Num Pages: 296 pages, 13 colour & 57 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rivergate Books United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813540955
- ISBN
- 9780813540955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 44.75
€ 53.99
€ 44.75
Hardback. From the Pension Research Council of the Wharton School, this book explores the diversity of governmental pension plans and investigates how these financial institutions must change in years to come. Editor(s): Mitchell, Olivia S.; Hustead, Edwin C. Series: Pension Research Council Publications. Num Pages: 408 pages, 71 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; KFFP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812235784
- ISBN
- 9780812235784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.76
€ 108.76
Hardback. The essays in this volume provide a multi-disciplinary analysis of the ways in which our loyalties to democracy and the environment confront and mutually reinforce one another in theory and practice. Editor(s): Minteer, Ben A.; Taylor, Bob Pepperman. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPHV; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 183 x 26. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742515222
- ISBN
- 9780742515222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.77
€ 222.77
Hardback. Presents an overview of the religious practices of Chinese, Filipino, Indian, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Laotian Americans. This work explores how these communities work through issues of gender, race, transnationalism, income disparities and social service, and the passing along an ethnic identity to the next generation. Editor(s): Min, Pyong Gap; Kim, Jung Ha. Series: Critical Perspectives on Asian Pacific Americans. Num Pages: 224 pages, references, index, glossary. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HR; JFC; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759100824
- ISBN
- 9780759100824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.10
€ 165.10
Paperback. Editor(s): Milner, Anthony; Embong, Abdul Rahman; Tham, Siew Yean. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHMC; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Singapore
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814517911
- ISBN
- 9789814517911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.70
€ 29.99
€ 29.70
Hardback. Centers on people from different parts of the world who came together to form societies by chance and by design in the years after 1492. Editor(s): Mills, Kenneth; Taylor, William B.; Lauderdale Graham, Sandra. Num Pages: 471 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 187 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 471
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842029964
- ISBN
- 9780842029964
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.54
€ 177.54
Hardback. Editor(s): Mills, Barbara; Fowles, Severin M. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 888 pages, 116 (66 b&w line art, 45 b&w halftone). BIC Classification: 1KB; HDA; HDD. Dimension: 248 x 171. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 888
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199978427
- ISBN
- 9780199978427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.68
€ 285.68
Hardback. Since the 1980s, Mexico has alternately served as a model of structural economic reform and as a cautionary example of the limitations associated with market-led development. This book provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary assessment of the principal economic and social policies adopted by Mexico during the 1980s and 1990s. Editor(s): Middlebrook, Kevin; Zepeda, Eduardo. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFS; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 40. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804745895
- ISBN
- 9780804745895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.25
€ 193.25
This broad-ranging companion brings together respected American and European critics and a number of up-and-coming scholars to provide an overview of Twain, his background, his writings, and his place in American literary history. One of the most broad-ranging volumes to appear on Mark Twain in recent years. Editor(s): Messent, Peter; Budd, Louis. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 592 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1165.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405123792
- ISBN
- 9781405123792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 273.07
€ 273.07
Appointing Judges in an Age of Judicial Power: Critical Perspectives f...
. Ed(S): Melleson, Kate; Russell, Peter H.
paperback. The main aim of this volume is to analyse common issues arising from increasing judicial power in the context of different political and legal systems, including those in North America, Africa, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Editor(s): Melleson, Kate; Russell, Peter H. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780802093813
- ISBN
- 9780802093813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.02€ 54.61
€ 55.02
€ 54.61
The Common Law and the Environment. Rethinking the Statutory Basis for...
. Ed(S): Meiners, Roger E.; Morriss, Andrew P...
Paperback. This text offers principles for a new approach to protecting the environment and looks to evidence of the successes of alternative legal systems to address significant problems. Editor(s): Meiners, Roger E.; Morriss, Andrew P. Series: The Political Economy Forum. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847697090
- ISBN
- 9780847697090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.68
€ 87.68
Hardback. In Canada's Changing Families, editors Kevin McQuillan and Zenaida R. Ravenera explore how these developments have altered family life. Editor(s): McQuillan, Kevin; Ravanera, Zenaida R. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 figures, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802089663
- ISBN
- 9780802089663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.33
€ 87.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Mckiernan-Gonzalez, John; Green, Laurie B. Num Pages: 328 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFH; JFFJ; JFSL; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816690473
- ISBN
- 9780816690473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.87
€ 37.87
Hardback. Editor(s): McGowan, Kevin J.; Corwin, Kimberley. Num Pages: 712 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 712
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801447167
- ISBN
- 9780801447167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.57
€ 134.57
Paperback. This collection addresses the neglected state of scholarship on southern women dramatists by bringing together criticism on some important playwrights of the 20th century, including Beth Henley, Marsha Norman, and Lillian Hellman, as well as less studied writers such as Naomi Wallace. Editor(s): McDonald, Robert L.; Paige, Linda Rohrer. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 2ABM; 3JJ; DSBH; DSG; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817310806
- ISBN
- 9780817310806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.30
€ 37.30
Hardback. Consisting of 400 letters with an additional 400 calendared, this volume offers an account of William James' correspondence for the years 1885-89. During this period, he completed most of the work on his book, "The Principles of Psychology" and became more directly involved with psychical research. Editor(s): McDermott, John J.; Skrupskelis, Ignas K.; Berkeley, Elizabeth M. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BG; HPC; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813917382
- ISBN
- 9780813917382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.09
€ 118.09