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The Americas
Paperback. Analyzes the events in 1993 that led to the death of 74 men, women and children in the Waco religious community in Texas. Examining topics such as the media's role and the relation between religion and violence, the book discusses why the tragedy took place and whether it could have been avoided. Num Pages: 420 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; HRCC99; HRCZ; JFC; JFFE; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226908458
- ISBN
- 9780226908458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.47
€ 47.99
€ 37.47
Hardcover. Gail Bird (Santo Domingo/Laguna) and Yazzie Johnson (Navajo) have been making jewellery together since 1972 and are considered among the first rank of Native American artists. This book documents Johnson and Bird's collaborative process and features a range of exemplary pieces shown in museums and galleries across the country. Num Pages: 188 pages, 203 colour & 41 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; AFKG; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890134962
- ISBN
- 9780890134962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.16€ 43.45
€ 54.16
€ 43.45
paperback. Num Pages: 520 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 38. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press Of America United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761818267
- ISBN
- 9780761818267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.71
€ 108.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JPSD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810857629
- ISBN
- 9780810857629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.16
€ 94.16
Demonstrating how an international design movement found its way into ordinary places, this study will appeal to architectural historians, as well as regional residents interested in developing a greater appreciation of Art Deco architecture in the mid-Atlantic region. Num Pages: 256 pages, 68, 68 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 1KBBFM; ACXD3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1048.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421411620
- ISBN
- 9781421411620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.57
€ 67.57
Paperback. Examines the history of banana-producing areas of Latin America and the Caribbean in comparative perspective, asking why different regions developed distinct patterns of property and labor mobilization. This collection also reveals how the banana industry marshaled workers of differing nationalities, ethnicities, and languages. Editor(s): Striffler, Steve; Moberg, Mark. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 illustrations, 16 tables, 11 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFC; KCLT; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822331964
- ISBN
- 9780822331964
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.83
€ 41.99
€ 29.83
Paperback. The North Country Trail is the longest of America's eleven congressionally designated National Scenic Trails. This book is the definitive guide for NCT hikers--whether first-timers, seasoned backpackers, or any level in between--who wish to maximise their experience on this splendid trail. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472051847
- ISBN
- 9780472051847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.30
€ 25.99
€ 24.30
Hardback. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNKS; JNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607098461
- ISBN
- 9781607098461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.03
€ 171.03
Paperback. Provides a systematic overview of the Appalachian timeline, its people, and significant aspects of life in the region. This work also focuses on addressing stereotypes, music, folk life, language, literature, and religion. Editor(s): Straw, Richard A.; Blethen, H. Tyler. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252071768
- ISBN
- 9780252071768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.97
€ 24.99
€ 22.97
Paperback. Why have federal institutions overseeing employment, employee benefits, childcare, taxation, health care, education, retirement, and social security adopted such a warped and antiquated perspective of traditional family life? And what can be done about it? This work answers these questions. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFK; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742545465
- ISBN
- 9780742545465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.46
€ 28.46
Hardback. Examines the portrayal of the Soviet Union in American film, and shows how these films reflect the attitudes of Americans, as well as how each portrayal changed with the often uneasy relations between the two countries. Num Pages: 312 pages, 16 black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; APF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810832459
- ISBN
- 9780810832459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.63
€ 155.63
Paperback. Drawing on the resources of a DVD version of Lincoln's legal papers, this work scans a range of family woes that antebellum Americans took to the law. It also highlights the legal status of women and children in Illinois and their experiences with the law in action. Editor(s): Stowell, Daniel W. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 photographs; 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSJ1; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252073397
- ISBN
- 9780252073397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.87
€ 23.99
€ 21.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 73 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; KFFD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 73
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590336076
- ISBN
- 9781590336076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.55
€ 38.99
€ 28.55
Paperback. The best, most comprehensive field guide to the birds of North America ever published, packaged with a bonus CD of 663 bird sounds from the most common birds. Num Pages: 816 pages, Integrated: 2000, colour ills. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Edition
- Pap/Com Or
- Number of pages
- 816
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316010504
- ISBN
- 9780316010504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.58
€ 29.58
Paperback. A new landmark in nature guides: the most authoritative, beautiful, and useful national beginner's guide to birds. Num Pages: 288 pages, 250 maps582 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 116 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316010511
- ISBN
- 9780316010511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.15
€ 17.99
€ 16.15
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 848
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780684850047
- ISBN
- 9780684850047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.08
€ 26.99
€ 25.08
Hardcover. This collection is the result of a five-year-long collaboration of sociologists in Sweden, Spain and the United States. In-depth, extended interviews with couples explore their daily lives and provide insights into the impact of modernity, gender roles, and expectations of the meaning of money and the complex financial reality of households. Editor(s): Diaz-Martinez, Capitolina. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 1DSE; 1KBB; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230517028
- ISBN
- 9780230517028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.53
€ 66.53
Paperback. "Tora! Tora! Tora!: Pearl Harbor 1941". Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim. Series: Raid. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJF; HBJK; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 248 x 6. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849085090
- ISBN
- 9781849085090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.84
€ 25.99
€ 20.84
Paperback. Translator(s): Fulton Macpherson, Robin. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816677528
- ISBN
- 9780816677528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.07
€ 21.07
The School Choice Journey: School Vouchers and the Empowerment of Urba...
Stewart, Thomas, Wolf, Patrick J.
Hardcover. This in-depth chronicle of 110 families in Washington, DC's Opportunity Scholarship Program provides a realistic look at how urban families experience the process of using school choice vouchers and transform from government clients to consumers of education and active citizens. Series: Education Policy. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; JNF; JNKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137442659
- ISBN
- 9781137442659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50
Exploring the Geology of the Carolinas: A Field Guide to Favorite Plac...
Stewart, Kevin G.; Roberson, Mary-Russell
paperback. How were the Appalachian Mountains formed? Are the barrier islands moving? This book provides answers to these and other questions. It is a guide to the geology of North Carolina and South Carolina. It explains techniques geologists use to "read" rocks, the science of plate tectonics, and the formation of the Carolinas. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 colour & 86 b&w illustrations, 1 table, 1 chart, 44 maps, glossary, bibliography, inde. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; 1KBBFS; WND; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780807857861
- ISBN
- 9780807857861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.10
€ 35.99
€ 32.10
BLACK SPIRITUALITY AND BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS : Soul Force, Culture and F...
Stewart, Carlyle Fielding, III
paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; HRA; HRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- AFRICA WORLD PRESS United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865436633
- ISBN
- 9780865436633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.84
€ 25.84
paperback. Hikes varying from half-hour strolls to full-day adventures, this guidebook is for everyone, including families. Series: Best Easy Day Hikes Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, 34 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 10. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- FALCON GUIDES United States
- Edition
- Third
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762798896
- ISBN
- 9780762798896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.36
€ 16.99
€ 14.36
paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- Falcon Guides United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781493017072
- ISBN
- 9781493017072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.94
€ 25.99
€ 22.94