The Americas
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The Americas
Paperback. Investigates how Chinese immigrants to the United States transformed themselves into Chinese Americans during the period between 1911 and 1927. This study also documents the emergence of permanent Chinese American communities, or Chinatowns. Series: The Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252073892
- ISBN
- 9780252073892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.93
€ 39.93
Hardcover. Editor(s): Sheckley, Martin C. Num Pages: 129 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWL; MBGL; MBNH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 129
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613246665
- ISBN
- 9781613246665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.39€ 113.53
€ 166.39
€ 113.53
The Chesapeake Campaigns 1813-15. Middle Ground of the War of 1812.
Sheads, Scott S.. Illus: Turner, Graham
Paperback. The War of 1812 was never the most popular of conflicts on both sides of the Atlantic. Bogged down by their involvement in the Napoleonic conflict in Europe, the British largely relied on the power of the Royal Navy in the early years of the war. This title brings these dramatic events of American history to life. Illustrator(s): Turner, Graham. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 189 x 6. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780968520
- ISBN
- 9781780968520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.00
€ 21.99
€ 16.00
Paperback. T D Jakes has emerged as one of the most prolific spiritual leaders of our time. In 2001, "Time" magazine featured Jakes on the cover and asked: Is Jakes the next Billy Graham? This work examines his rise to prominence. It frames Jakes' success as a metaphor for changes in the Black Church and American Protestantism more broadly. Num Pages: 201 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814752241
- ISBN
- 9780814752241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.69
€ 45.69
Paperback. Where the River Ends examines the response of the Cucapa people of Mexico's northwest coast to the state's claim that they are not "indigenous enough" to merit the special fishing rights which would allow them to subsist during environmental crisis. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFSL9; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822354451
- ISBN
- 9780822354451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.47
€ 41.47
Paperback. Examines how the lives of dispossessed men and women are affected by the rise of narco-trafficking along the US - Mexico border. This book explores the everyday reality of the drug trade by living alongside its low-level workers: those living at the edges of the violence generated by the militarization of "the war on drugs." Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JHMC; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 209 x 17. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520276789
- ISBN
- 9780520276789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.17
€ 41.17
Paperback. Explicates the influence of race on black Americans' trust perceptions Num Pages: 295 pages, 43 tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814758663
- ISBN
- 9780814758663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.02
€ 51.02
Paperback. Editor(s): Ilias, Shayerah; Fergusson, Ian F. Num Pages: 74 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCLT; LNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 74
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604565621
- ISBN
- 9781604565621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.23€ 78.26
€ 113.23
€ 78.26
Hardcover. Contemporary Mexican food from Shay Ola, founder of Death by Burrito, one of east London's trendiest eateries. Num Pages: 160 pages, Over 100 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publisher
- Mitchell Beazley
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845339067
- ISBN
- 9781845339067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.49
€ 26.99
€ 18.49
Hardcover. A textbook for middle-level and/or junior-high-school Arkansas history classes. It incorporates research done after consultations with middle-level and junior-high teachers from across the state. It includes two "special features": one on the Central High School crisis of 1957 and another on the William J Clinton Presidential Library. Num Pages: 525 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 286 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Edition
- 4th ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557288455
- ISBN
- 9781557288455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.32
€ 54.32
Paperback. Written by examiners and teachers to give you an expert understanding of the text you're studying, 'York Notes for GCSE' has the most in-depth coverage and analysis of everything from themes and contexts to characters, plots and language. Series: York Notes. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 4KHT; YQE. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 297 x 218 x 5. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408270011
- ISBN
- 9781408270011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.63
€ 9.63
Paperback. De-stigmatization of sex work encourages efforts toward legal changes to create safe communities for all. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFE; JFSJ1; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781772120059
- ISBN
- 9781772120059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.44
€ 38.99
€ 28.44
Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; HRAM2; HRCC99; HRCX7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231172387
- ISBN
- 9780231172387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.70
€ 138.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; HRAM2; HRCC99; HRCX7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231172394
- ISBN
- 9780231172394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.33
€ 46.33
Paperback. Rainsford is a fourth-generation Chinese American named after the town where his great grandfather worked during the gold rush. Orphaned at fifteen, he attempts to claim America as his homebase, and his personal history is interwoven with dreams, stories, and letters of his family's life in America. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; BGA; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295988160
- ISBN
- 9780295988160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.33
€ 19.99
€ 17.33
Hardback. For the most part, Brazil's forests were not harvested, but annihilated, and relatively little was extracted for the benefit of Brazilians. This text aims to make sense of what at first glance appears to be the senseless destruction of Brazil's incomparable timber. Num Pages: 344 pages, 6 half-tones 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3J; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804733960
- ISBN
- 9780804733960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.46
€ 91.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ2; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- A Cappella Books United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556527340
- ISBN
- 9781556527340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.52
€ 15.99
€ 14.52
Paperback. Visual texts demonstrate the contested terms of American identity. This book offers an account of how photography and the sciences of biological racialism joined forces in the nineteenth century to offer an idea of what Americans look like - or 'should' look like. Num Pages: 302 pages, 60 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AJ; HBTB; JFC; JFSJ; JFSL1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691004785
- ISBN
- 9780691004785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.82
€ 64.82
Paperback. In 1890, a delegation of African American activists formed the Afro-American League, the nation's first national civil rights organization. Over the course of nearly two decades, these activists fought to end disfranchisement and segregation, and to contest racial violence, creating the foundation for the NAACP and the modern civil rights movement. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 408 pages, 22 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPVH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812222449
- ISBN
- 9780812222449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.69
€ 50.69
paperback. The Quebec student strike in the spring of 2012 has been linked with the Arab Spring, and The Idle No More movements as one of the most important and significant social protests of modern times. " Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; 3JMG; JNM; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552667255
- ISBN
- 9781552667255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.04
€ 23.99
€ 21.04