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The Americas

Paperback. Amid the turbulence of political assassinations, the civil rights struggle, and antiwar protests, American society was experiencing growing affluence and profound cultural change during the 1960s. This text looks at the way in which the film industry interpreted the era. Series: History of the American Cinema S. Num Pages: 359 pages, 112 b/w photographs, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; APFA; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 632. 1960-1969. Series: History of the American Cinema S. 359 pages, 112 b&w photographs, 6 tables. Amid the turbulence of political assassinations, the civil rights struggle, and antiwar protests, American society was experiencing growing affluence and profound cultural change during the 1960s. This text looks at the way in which the film industry interpreted the era. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; APFA; HBJK; HBLW3. Dimension: 251 x 176 x 21. Weight: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520238046
ISBN
9780520238046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.75

Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSZC; WTHF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811711784
ISBN
9780811711784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.19

Hardback. More than fifty extraordinary Americans, who have all celebrated their one hundredth birthday, share a century of insights. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 colour and black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJB; AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 290 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1568.
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599621357
ISBN
9781599621357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 51.17

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 450 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBWS2; JWM; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 313 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1828.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764311833
ISBN
9780764311833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.67
€ 45.69

Paperback. Railroad brotherhoods' dynamic impact on American labor relations and national politics Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; KNGT; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252076787
ISBN
9780252076787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.18

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472584977
ISBN
9781472584977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.51

Hardback. Editor(s): McNeill, Paul. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
194
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624178115
ISBN
9781624178115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.32
€ 153.80

Paperback. This illuminating collection shows how legal frameworks have shaped the culture and commerce of Hollywood film. Key experts in the field explore how legal instruments, processes and institutions have influenced the conditions in which films are made and sold, and how the film industry has left its own impression on the American legal system. Editor(s): McDonald, Paul; Carman, Emily; Hoyt, Erich. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; LNJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574773
ISBN
9781844574773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.48

Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 134 pages, 5 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 199 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
134
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903364024
ISBN
9781903364024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Folsom, Stan. Series: Comstock books. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Revised, Subsequent
SKU
V9780801483417
ISBN
9780801483417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.46

Paperback. Bilingual literary scholar builds bridges spanning institutional silos to found an inclusive "literatures of Canada." Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; 2ADF; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645456
ISBN
9780888645456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.56
€ 39.93

Hardback. In this work, Paul Marshall argues that Christians can and should approach politics in a way informed by faith. Drawing on traditions of both Catholic and Protestant political thought, Marshall analyzes the ways in which religion influences our understanding of power, justice and democracy. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742522480
ISBN
9780742522480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.72

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 126 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JH; 3JM; AM; GM; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 262 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442236288
ISBN
9781442236288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.52

Hardback. Paul Macnamara was managing editor of Cosmopolitan, a publicist, a writer, and a television producer. Between 1945 and 1949 he was director of advertising and publicity for legendary film producer David O. Selznick. His reminiscences include the making of a number of Selznick features, such as Duel in the Sun and Portrait of Jennie. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 207 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810826946
ISBN
9780810826946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.74

Hardcover. Series: Presidential Wives. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560729372
ISBN
9781560729372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.90
€ 56.18

Recreating Benjamin Franklin's words in the way that his contemporaries would have read and understood them, the author chronicles Franklin's use (and abuse) of humor for commercial, diplomatic, and political purposes. The author samples Franklin's apologues on the necessity of living reasonably even when life's circumstances may seem absurd. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JF; DSBF; DSK; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813123714
ISBN
9780813123714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.62

Hardback. Stephen Crane's short, compact life--"a life of fire," he called it--is surrounded by myths, distortions, and fabrications. Paul Sorrentino has sifted through garbled chronologies and contradictory eyewitness accounts, scoured the archives, and followed in Crane's footsteps. The result is the most accurate account of the poet and novelist to date. Num Pages: 452 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGL; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 36. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674049536
ISBN
9780674049536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.31

Paperback. Presents a theory of party identification, the central concept in the study of voting. Challenging the traditional idea that voters identify with a political party out of blind emotional attachment, this book explains why party identification in contemporary American politics and enables voters to make coherent policy choices. Num Pages: 160 pages, 11 line illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154176
ISBN
9780691154176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.20

Hardback. Presents a theory of party identification, the central concept in the study of voting. Challenging the traditional idea that voters identify with a political party out of blind emotional attachment, this book explains why party identification in contemporary American politics and enables voters to make coherent policy choices. Num Pages: 160 pages, 11 line illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 371.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154145
ISBN
9780691154145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.20
€ 81.45

Paperback. Series: Backroads. Num Pages: 176 pages, 160 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 280 x 2. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
Voyageur Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780760350362
ISBN
9780760350362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. Examines two equally important movements of the early sixties, the New Left and the New Right, both sides equally critical of existing society and both utopian in their visions. This book describes the ways in which the historical reality of the sixties has been dramatically distorted by popular political and social images. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; JFC; JHM; JPFF; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566394789
ISBN
9781566394789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.17

Paperback. The stories behind America's finest wines, and the people and places that have made them so admired today. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393329414
ISBN
9780393329414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.38

Paperback. Provides a social history of the comic book over the years. This title analyzes the cultural production, reception, and consumption of American comic books throughout history. It charts the rise of superheroes, the proliferation of serials, and the emergence of graphic novels. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AKLC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 458. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134434
ISBN
9781592134434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.73

Hardback. How is it that comic books - the once reviled form of lowbrow popular culture - are now the rage for Hollywood blockbusters, the basis for bestselling video games, and the inspiration for literary graphic novels? This title provides a social history of the comic book over the years. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AKLC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 585. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134427
ISBN
9781592134427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.00

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