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Hardcover. In this concise and detailed work, Salim Lamrani addresses questions of media concentration and corporate bias by examining a perennially controversial topic: Cuba. Lamrani argues that the tiny island nation is forced to contend not only with economic isolation and a U.S. blockade, but with misleading or downright hostile media coverage. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JP; KC; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Monthly Review Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583674727
ISBN
9781583674727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 48.94

Paperback. In this concise and detailed work, Salim Lamrani addresses questions of media concentration and corporate bias by examining a perennially controversial topic: Cuba. Lamrani argues that the tiny island nation is forced to contend not only with economic isolation and a U.S. blockade, but with misleading or downright hostile media coverage. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JP; KC; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583674710
ISBN
9781583674710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.29

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583673409
ISBN
9781583673409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.21

Hardcover. Exploring the many different contact points between Iberian colonialism and indigenous cultures, this book features contributors who identify the crucial parameters of language evolution that have led to today's state of linguistic diversity in Latin America. Editor(s): Mufwene, Salikoko S. Num Pages: 368 pages, 7 halftones, 3 line drawings, 27 tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; 2ADP; 2ADS; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226126173
ISBN
9780226126173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.72
€ 107.14

Paperback. Exploring the many different contact points between Iberian colonialism and indigenous cultures, this title features contributors who identify the crucial parameters of language evolution that have led to today's state of linguistic diversity in Latin America. Editor(s): Mufwene, Salikoko S. Num Pages: 368 pages, 7 halftones, 3 line drawings, 27 tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; 2ADP; 2ADS; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226126203
ISBN
9780226126203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 37.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816635740
ISBN
9780816635740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.19

Hardback. .
Publisher
Grey House Publishing Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Har/Psc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619258525
ISBN
9781619258525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 272.48

Paperback. Examines how African American artists and intellectuals turn to the subject of slavery to understand and challenge the ongoing exclusion of African Americans from the founding narratives of the United States Num Pages: 248 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTS; JFFN; JHMC; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372. Citizenship and Racial Democracy in the Post-Civil Rights Imagination. 240 pages, 5 illustrations. Examines how African American artists and intellectuals turn to the subject of slavery to understand and challenge the ongoing exclusion of African Americans from the founding narratives of the United States. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTS; JFFN; JHMC; JPVH1. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 15. Weight: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822352617
ISBN
9780822352617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.15

Hardcover. Malcolm X at Oxford Union tells one of the great unknown stories from the Civil Rights era, capturing the powerful oratorical gifts of Malcolm X and the changing world of racial politics - all from the vantage point of an old debate hall on the campus of Oxford in 1964. Series: Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; JFSL3; JPVH; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199975471
ISBN
9780199975471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JM; ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165. .
Publisher
Skira
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857233680
ISBN
9788857233680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.16

Paperback. Drawing metaphorically from the ancient Mayan myth of the Nahual, this study illustrates the experiences of three Central American communities connected with the global markets of tourism, handicrafts and manufacturing subcontracts. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLC; GTB; JFFS; JFS; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528017
ISBN
9780742528017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 143 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press (Red Crane Books) United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9781878610102
ISBN
9781878610102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Colliding with and confronting The Tempest and postcolonial identity, the poems in Safiya Sinclair's Cannibal explore Jamaican childhood and history, race relations in America, womanhood, otherness, and exile. She evokes a home no longer accessible and a body at times uninhabitable, often mirrored by a hybrid Eve/Caliban figure. Series: Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry. Num Pages: 126 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJWJ; 2AB; 3JM; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803290631
ISBN
9780803290631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.38

Hardback. Editor(s): Myers, Sabrina. Num Pages: 121 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNQ; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
121
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634830683
ISBN
9781634830683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.86
€ 143.42

Paperback. Looking at the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century people who wrote about the Andean region that became Peru, this work shows how the lens of Rome had a profound influence on Spanish understanding of the Incan empire. It focuses on issues such as the role of language in conquest, the interpretation of civil war, and the founding of cities. Num Pages: 352 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KL; 1KLSR; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140957
ISBN
9780691140957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.20

Paperback. Series: Latin American Originals. Num Pages: 112 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 1QDAK; HRKP; HRLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271048802
ISBN
9780271048802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.32

Hardback. What is it like for a convicted murderer who has spent decades behind bars to suddenly find himself released into a world he barely recognizes? What is it like to start over from nothing? This title offers a view into a rarely seen social setting and into hearts and minds of three individuals who struggle with some of life's harshest challenges. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JKVQ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 466. Life After Prison. 256 pages. What is it like for a convicted murderer who has spent decades behind bars to suddenly find himself released into a world he barely recognizes? What is it like to start over from nothing? This title offers a view into a rarely seen social setting and into hearts and minds of three individuals who struggle with some of life's harshest challenges. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JKVQ1. Dimension: 216 x 164 x 24. Weight: 466.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272859
ISBN
9780520272859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 43 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJK; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816649822
ISBN
9780816649822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. "Magliocco impressively corrals the diverse writings and experiences of U.S. neo-pagans into this highly readable and deeply researched ethnographic study.. Highly recommended."-Choice Series: Contemporary Ethnography. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HRKP; JHBT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812218794
ISBN
9780812218794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.64

Paperback. This is a behind-the-scenes look at news coverage of political scandals in America. It analyzes what gets reported, what doesn't and why, and looks at the forces driving attack journalism and the influence they have on voters and candidates. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPV; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742500112
ISBN
9780742500112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.93

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