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Paperback. Argues that anti-statist inclinations prevented Cold War anxieties from transforming the United States into the garrison state it might have become in their absence. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 416 pages, 7 tables, 21line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691048901
ISBN
9780691048901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.85
€ 41.90

Paperback. Schools across the US look very different today than they did a generation ago. Police officers, drug-sniffing dogs, surveillance cameras, and high suspension rates have become commonplace. This book presents a blueprint for reform that emphasizes problem-solving and accountability while encouraging the need to implement smarter school policies. Num Pages: 176 pages, 7 Graphs, 4 Tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 308 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284203
ISBN
9780520284203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Paperback. A thoroughly pragmatic guide to the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) This is a critical FCPA training resource for executives, managers, sales, marketing, finance and accounting personnel, as well as high level professionals. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFX; KJM; LAY; LNFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470918005
ISBN
9780470918005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.95

Hardback. Editor(s): Edlin, Aaron S.; Stiglitz, Joseph E. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 496. The Financial Crisis, Health Care Reform, and More. 280 pages, 3 figures. Editor(s): Edlin, Aaron S.; Stiglitz, Joseph E. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KC. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 21. Weight: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231160148
ISBN
9780231160148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.10

Hardback. A new generation of critical criminologists examines the future of criminology and criminal justice in Canada. Editor(s): Doyle, Professor Aaron; Moore, Dawn. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JHB; JKV; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774818346
ISBN
9780774818346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JFSL3; JPL; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608461783
ISBN
9781608461783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.76

Hardback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
202
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611476163
ISBN
9781611476163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Purcell, Aaron D. Series: Interpreting American History Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kent State University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606352205
ISBN
9781606352205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.56

Paperback. Series: Urban Life, Landscape and Policy. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439913468
ISBN
9781439913468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.43

Hardback. Series: Urban Life, Landscape and Policy. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439913451
ISBN
9781439913451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.82

Paperback. Explores conflicts in Chiapas from the perspective of the landed elites, a crucial unexamined actor in the state's violent history. This title provides insights into policy debates surrounding the recent global resurgence of peasant land reform movements as well as theoretical frameworks that have long guided the study of agrarian politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 illustrations, 6 tables, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFC; JHMP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6147 x 4039 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822340041
ISBN
9780822340041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Shows that sports films tackle socially constructed identities such as class, race, ethnicity, sexuality, and gender. In addition to discussing the genre's recurring dramatic tropes, this book looks at the social and cinematic impacts of real-life sports figures from Jackie Robinson and Babe Didrikson Zaharias to Muhammad Ali and Michael Jordan. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780252073540
ISBN
9780252073540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

Paperback. The Marine Corps has always considered itself a breed apart. Since 1775 America s smallest armed service has been suspicious of outsiders and deeply loyal to its traditions. Undying faith in its exceptionalism made the Marines one of the sharpest, swiftest tools of American military power, but developing this brand did not come without costs." Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JWF; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 29. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416819
ISBN
9780674416819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.58

Hardback. Brings together the perspectives of Civil War soldiers on various aspects of the conflict, revealing as much about nineteenth-century America as it does about the war itself. This book investigates the issues engaged by soldiers during the war, including slavery and racial tensions, the divide between soldiers and civilians, and more. Editor(s): Sheehan-Dean, Aaron. Series: New Directions in Southern History. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124131
ISBN
9780813124131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.26

Paperback. Get to know the best of New York with this wonderful city guide, perfect for both business and leisure, with all the practical information you need for the ideal trip. Presented in a handy and compact format, the guide also contains a separate weather-resistant, pull-out map of the city within its own self-contained wallet. Series: AA CityPack Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages, Colour photographs and maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 109 x 15. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
AA Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
KKD0006806
ISBN
9780749576257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Hardback. Few wartime cities in Virginia held more importance than Petersburg. On the eve of the Civil War, the city elected a conservative, pro-Union approach to the sectional crisis. This book provides a study of this city, looking at both Petersburg's civilian experience and the city's place in Confederate military strategy and administration. Series: Nation Divided: Studies in the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 384 pages, 25 b&w illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813925707
ISBN
9780813925707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.34

Hardback. In the 1980s, the ideologies of deregulation and privatization formed the start of the debate on the "environmental state" and the 1990s left the debate facing new challenges. This text examines the processes, transformations and continuities related to the topic. Editor(s): Buttel, Frederick H.; Mol, Arthur P. J.; Freudenburg, William R. Series: Research in Social Problems and Public Policy. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JM; JPQ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308545
ISBN
9780762308545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.86

Hardback. This book examines US recourse to military force in the post-9/11 era. In particular, it evaluates the extent to which the Bush and Obama administrations viewed legitimizing the greater use-of-force as a necessary solution to thwart the security threat presented by global terrorist networks and WMD proliferation. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPS; JWJ; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137411433
ISBN
9781137411433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. This volume brings together a breadth of new research on how service-learning - combining community-based experiential learning with classroom instruction - can best be employed at community colleges. It discusses outcomes and best practices for all involved, covers both theory and practice, and draws on both qualitative and quantitative methods. Editor(s): Traver, Amy Elizabeth; Katz, Zivah Perel. Series: Community Engagement in Higher Education. Num Pages: 352 pages, 9 black & white tables, 1 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKP; JNMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137361707
ISBN
9781137361707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.68
€ 48.74

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845934002
ISBN
9781845934002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.32

Paperback. How Can You Represent Those People? is the first-ever collection of essays offering a response to the 'Cocktail Party Question' asked of every criminal lawyer. A must-read for anyone interested in race, poverty, crime, punishment, and what makes lawyers tick. Editor(s): Smith, Abbe; Freedman, Monroe H. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JKV; LAT; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137311948
ISBN
9781137311948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.48

Paperback. A collection of Sivanandan's work charting the history of post war black struggles against British racism Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFF; JFSL1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Pluto Press London
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861043712
ISBN
9780861043712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 24.29

Hardcover. This book, an updated version of Sheahen's original 1983 work, is a comprehensive look at a Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) and what it would mean for the United States today. Series: Exploring the Basic Income Guarantee. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; KCC; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
220
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137005700
ISBN
9781137005700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.45

Hardback. To date, the Heath-Nixon years have been widely portrayed as marking a low-point in the history of Anglo-American relations - even the end of the 'special relationship'; using a wealth of archival material on both sides of the Atlantic, and examining a range of global developments, Allies Apart offers a fresh interpretation of this pivotal period. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230283985
ISBN
9780230283985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.49

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