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Paperback. Adoption has been a politically charged subject since the Progressive Era, when it first became an established part of child welfare reform over one hundred years ago and in A Home for Every Child, Patricia Susan Hart looks at how, when and why modern adoption practices became a part of child welfare policy. Series: Emil and Kathleen Sick Series in Western History and Biography. Num Pages: 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990644
ISBN
9780295990644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.49

Hardback. All in the Family demonstrates how policymakers employ family across a host of policy areas to achieve their "non-family" goals and the consequences this has for policy stability over time. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 tables, 18 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804756082
ISBN
9780804756082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.80

Paperback. All in the Family demonstrates how policymakers employ family across a host of policy areas to achieve their "non-family" goals and the consequences this has for policy stability over time. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 tables, 18 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804756099
ISBN
9780804756099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.28

Paperback. Whether you're planning a solo road trip, a weekend getaway, or a vacation with the kids, this book offers an abundance of captivating destinations. It features current descriptions and contact info for the 1,000 most essential, compelling, unforgettable places in the USA and Canada, including the remote Pribilof Islands of Alaska. Num Pages: 1200 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 217 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761189435
ISBN
9780761189435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.03

Hardcover. Probes into the significance and meaning of shamanic practices in Northeast Siberia, Alaska and British Columbia, and also points up the intriguing differences in the ritual garb as generation after generation sought to influence events through the aid of spirits. Num Pages: 192 pages, 108 illustrations, 81 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KB; HRKP; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500517253
ISBN
9780500517253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Eltona, Patricia R. Num Pages: 151 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 180 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606928349
ISBN
9781606928349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.22
€ 41.75

Hardcover. Largely ignored in American literary history, the magazine was extremely popular throughout the 19th century, with editors describing the form as a virtual "necessity". This book covers a variety of magazines and authors emphasizing their engagement with the social issues of the day. Num Pages: 224 pages, 11 b&w illustrations, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813922409
ISBN
9780813922409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.98

Paperback. "Limerick is one of the most engaging historians writing today." --Richard White Num Pages: 400 pages, 28 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 136 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company New York
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780393304978
ISBN
9780393304978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781895686975
ISBN
9781895686975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.63

Paperback. In "Shrinking Violets and Caspar Milquetoasts", Patricia McDaniel tells the story of shyness. Using popular self-help books and magazine articles she shows how prevailing attitudes toward shyness frequently work to disempower women. Series: Shrinking Violets and Caspar Milquetoasts. Num Pages: 215 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 331.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814756782
ISBN
9780814756782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Expanded
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781812894
ISBN
9780781812894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.64

Hardcover. The food and cooking of Colombia and Venezuela owe much to the influence of the Spanish, but also still retain elements of the indigenous cooking of the original inhabitants. This title helps you discover the rich and varied character of Colombian and Venezuelan cuisine, with traditions that span coastal, mountainous and forest regions. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 400 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 1KLSV; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 240 x 19. Weight in Grams: 954. Traditions, Ingredients, Tastes, Techniques : 65 Classic Recipes. 128 pages, over 400 colour photographs. The food and cooking of Colombia and Venezuela owe much to the influence of the Spanish, but also still retain elements of the indigenous cooking of the original inhabitants. This title helps you discover the rich and varied character of Colombian and Venezuelan cuisine, with traditions that span coastal, mountainous and forest regions. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 1KLSV; WBN. Dimension: 286 x 240 x 19. Weight: 954.
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903141830
ISBN
9781903141830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.71

Hardback. In the 1890s, German feminists fighting for female higher education envied American women their small colleges. Yet by 1910, German women could study at any German university, a level of educational access not reached by American women until the 1960s. This book investigates this development. Num Pages: 336 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFFK; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 24. Weight in Grams: 685.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804746410
ISBN
9780804746410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.69

Paperback. An interdisciplinary argument that the concept of cultural creolization must be expanded to encompass cultural productions by vulnerable populations living in situations of modern power inequalities anywhere in the world. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822344414
ISBN
9780822344414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.51

Hardcover. Num Pages: 173 pages, 27 cm. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560729587
ISBN
9781560729587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.87
€ 71.61

Paperback. This is, for the first time in its entirety, the story of the arrest and trial of Clay Shaw, charged with conspiracy in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Num Pages: 52 pages, 25. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871319203
ISBN
9780871319203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KLCM; GTB; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816643066
ISBN
9780816643066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; UNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634638968
ISBN
9781634638968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.00
€ 70.11

Paperback. Presents a compendium of twenty-one essays on ethnohistorical historiography that are preceded by a contextualizing introduction, and organized under the topical heads: textual historiography, positive analytic methods using nontextual physical evidence, ethnohistorical synthesis, and the ethical-contextual issues of ethnohistory. Num Pages: 456 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9; JHM; JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803271159
ISBN
9780803271159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 349 pages, 22 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press (Red Crane Books) United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9781878610645
ISBN
9781878610645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.74

Paperback. Series: Dover Coloring Books. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; YBGC; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 208 x 3. Weight in Grams: 131.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Clr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486441269
ISBN
9780486441269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.57

Paperback. This book, by a lawyer and professor of commercial law who is the great-great-granddaughter of a slave and a white southern lawyer, is both an argument for affirming group claims in the legal vocabulary and a description of the seemingly ineluctable status of black people in the US. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674014718
ISBN
9780674014718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.97

Paperback. Series: Studies in Security and International Affairs. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JFSL9; JPS; KNBP; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820345628
ISBN
9780820345628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 140 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; 1KBBEP; 1KBBEY; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764341342
ISBN
9780764341342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.06

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