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The Americas

Paperback. This is a systematic account of Brazil's historical development from 1798 to 1852. The book analyses the process that brought the sprawling Portuguese colonies of the New World into the confines of a single nation-state. Editor(s): Barman, Roderick J. Num Pages: 348 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLSB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 475.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723305
ISBN
9780804723305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Includes a preface and epilogue that brings Wilderness and the American Mind into dialogue with contemporary debates about wilderness. This is a study of changing attitudes toward wilderness during American history, as well as the origins of the environmental and conservation movements. Num Pages: 440 pages, 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSAF; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300190380
ISBN
9780300190380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.53

Paperback. Traces the trajectory of African American social movements from the time Booker T Washington to the present, providing an integrated discussion of class. This title addresses questions crucial to any understanding of Black politics. Num Pages: 315 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814713181
ISBN
9780814713181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Explores a complex issue - integration of Blacks into White America - from multiple perspectives: within the United States, globally, and in the context of movements for social justice. This book explains how racial troubles in the US are symptomatic of the troubled relationship between the white and dark worlds globally. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592135738
ISBN
9781592135738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.03

Hardcover. Explores a complex issue - integration of Blacks into White America - from multiple perspectives: within the United States, globally, and in the context of movements for social justice. This book explains how racial troubles in the US are symptomatic of the troubled relationship between the white and dark worlds globally. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 661. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592135721
ISBN
9781592135721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.82

Paperback. In the post World War II period, student movements rebelled against the archaic university. This book shows how the university, particularly the public university, is moving away from "the people," in all their diversity. As more resources are put towards STEM education, humanities and interdisciplinary programs are being cut and shuttered. Series: American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Present. Num Pages: 152 pages, no illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNB; JNF; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520293007
ISBN
9780520293007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.99

Paperback. Series: Critical American Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFSK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 228 x 10. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816641291
ISBN
9780816641291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.06

Hardback. With nearly 1,000 new biographies, updates of the existing biographies and appendices, and a fully searchable CD, this is the definitive source for biographical information on some 3,000 of Mexico's leading state and national politicians. Series: LLILAS Special Publications. Num Pages: 1310 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJ; 3JMC; GBCB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 65. Weight in Grams: 2026.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
1280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292726345
ISBN
9780292726345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.32

hardcover. Events such as the signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement have made it imperative for students to grasp the history and possible directions of Latin American political change. This title gives readers both the background and the analytical models necessary for an accurate understanding of this area. Editor(s): Camp, Roderic A. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; GTF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 181 x 28. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842025126
ISBN
9780842025126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.52

Hardcover. Long-listed for the FT & Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2011 The true story of how risk destroys, as told through the ongoing saga of AIG From the collapse of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, the subject of the financial crisis has been well covered. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 39. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470889800
ISBN
9780470889800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.87

Paperback. The easy way to prepare for basic training Each year, thousands of young Americans attempt to enlist in the U.S. Armed Services. A number of factors during a soldier's training could inhibit successful enlistment, including mental toughness and physical fitness levels. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470881231
ISBN
9780470881231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 18.32

Paperback. Chile has long been a centre for radical propaganda painting. This book includes an introduction to the history and flavour of Chilean street art; a glossary of graffiti terms; manifestos; and translations of all the graffiti shown. Num Pages: 144 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; AFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 221 x 14. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Eight Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
THAMES & HUDSON
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955432217
ISBN
9780955432217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 22.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493007356
ISBN
9781493007356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 colour illustrations, 82 colour illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 10. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493027170
ISBN
9781493027170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.01

Paperback. Originally published in 2013 as: The illustrated Gettysburg reader: an eyewitness history of the Civil War's greatest battle. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Regnery History
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621573012
ISBN
9781621573012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.59

Paperback. When a big city writer's small-town sister is diagnosed with cancer, her untimely death teaches him about life, faith and community. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455521890
ISBN
9781455521890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.59

hardcover. The first systematic treatment of the spatial dimensions of the colonization of the prairie west, Improved Earth is a unique and thorough study certain to provoke new debates about the way space and time are imagined. Num Pages: 280 pages, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCS; 3JH; 3JJ; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802087829
ISBN
9780802087829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.74

Paperback. A classic tale of seafaring, shipwreck, and survival, reprinted from Wesleyan University Press's 1978 facsimile of the original. Num Pages: 303 pages, 112 illus. Fig. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ACG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819552921
ISBN
9780819552921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.91

Paperback. An examination of Victoria Adams' exquisite landscape scenes. Num Pages: 80 pages, 38 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AGB; AGC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 205 x 7. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Tacoma Art Museum United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780924335303
ISBN
9780924335303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Schuler, Rochelle. Num Pages: 109 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JNA; JNK; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634856799
ISBN
9781634856799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.87
€ 103.66

Hardback. Examines the links between beauty and politics in the Anglophone Caribbean Series Editor(s): Sharpe, Pamela; Summerfield, Penny; Abrams, Lynn; Beattie, Cordelia. Series: Gender in History. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719088674
ISBN
9780719088674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.25

Hardcover. Zuck argues that, in the decades between the ratification of the Constitution and the publication of Sutton Griggs s novel "Imperium in Imperio" in 1899, four populations were most often referred to as racial and ethnic nations within the nation: the Cherokees, African Americans, Irish Americans, and Chinese immigrants." Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; JFSL1; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820345420
ISBN
9780820345420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.84

Paperback. Nineteenth-century Americans celebrated nature through many artistic forms. Although we tend to associate these movements with the nation's dawning environmental consciousness, this book demonstrates that they instead alienated Americans from the physical environment even as they seemed to draw people to it. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 colour & 9 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; JHMC; WN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820332901
ISBN
9780820332901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.67

Paperback. Editor(s): Briggs, Rochelle. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNTM; MBPM; MBQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536101164
ISBN
9781536101164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.87
€ 103.66

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