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The Americas

Hardback. Breitwieser's close readings reveal that the thwarting of mourning, partly linked to nationalist feeling, was a central issue for many American authors, but that those who successfully reclaimed mourning came to strange and fresh understandings of the actual world. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804755818
ISBN
9780804755818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.57

Paperback. An account of the "Pueblo" incident. In January 1968, the USS Pueblo was attacked and captured by North Korean gunships on its maiden voyage. Diplomacy prevailed in the end, but not without great cost to the lives of the imprisoned crew and to a nation already mired in an unwinnable war in Vietnam. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 21 photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700612963
ISBN
9780700612963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.86

From Vietnam to the Great Society to the Civil Rights reforms, the Johnson presidency saw a barrage of controversial but important measures that generate almost as much dispute today as they did when they were enacted. This collection offers an overview of Lyndon B. Editor(s): Lerner, Mitchell B. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333893
ISBN
9781444333893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 260.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Mitchell, Angelyn. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822315445
ISBN
9780822315445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 225 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; BGB; TTVC; WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Wordware Publishing Inc. United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556226953
ISBN
9781556226953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442236639
ISBN
9781442236639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 49 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 175 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493006427
ISBN
9781493006427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.82

paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 108 x 14. Weight in Grams: 120.
Edition
Export ed
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751527377
ISBN
9780751527377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. Series: An Economic Policy Institute Book. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCHS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
12 Rev ed
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801478550
ISBN
9780801478550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.03

hardcover. Editor(s): Star, Susan Leigh. Series: An Economic Policy Institute Book. Num Pages: 472 pages, 285. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCHS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Edition
2008/2009 ed.
SKU
V9780801447549
ISBN
9780801447549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 2ADS; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 158 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845190293
ISBN
9781845190293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Paperback. Tells the story of an ordinary man who became the king of the largest slum in Rio, the head of a drug cartel and Brazil's most notorious criminal. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099584650
ISBN
9780099584650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

Hardback. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633217690
ISBN
9781633217690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.04
€ 116.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 241 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816526000
ISBN
9780816526000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.00

Paperback. Explores the experiences of young Mexican Americans, African Americans, and ethnic Euro-Americans in California correctional facilities including Whittier State School for Boys and the Preston School of Industry. This title shows how these boys and girls, and their families, resisted increasingly harsh treatment and various kinds of abuse. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 314 pages, 12 b/w photographs, 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271722
ISBN
9780520271722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.05

Hardback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 64 Colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 5AD; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 319 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
Universe Publishing United States
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Facsimile
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789322326
ISBN
9780789322326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.03

Hardback. This monograph challenges the belief that US democracy is incompatible with effective foreign policy. The author argues that any problems are rooted in the incentives of professional statesmen rather than in the impulses which drive the public and its legislative representatives. Num Pages: 200 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 190. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231076685
ISBN
9780231076685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.81
€ 90.70

Paperback. Revisits an important moment in black cultural history, the years 1922 to 1938, to explore how visual elements were used in poems, novels, and photography to undermine stereotypes. Thaggert identifies an early form of black American modernism characterize Num Pages: 256 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558498310
ISBN
9781558498310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.28

Paperback. A kaleidoscopic view of Black Latin@s in the United States, addressing history, music, gender, class, and media representations in more than sixty selections, including essays, memoirs, journalism, poetry, and interviews. Editor(s): Jimenez Roman, Miriam; Flores, Juan. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 584 pages, 36 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822345725
ISBN
9780822345725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.08

Hardback. A kaleidoscopic view of Black Latin@s in the United States, addressing history, music, gender, class, and media representations in more than sixty selections, including essays, memoirs, journalism, poetry, and interviews. Editor(s): Jimenez Roman, Miriam; Flores, Juan. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 584 pages, 36 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JFSL4. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822345589
ISBN
9780822345589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.60

Paperback. A study of African American actors in Hollywood during the 1930s, a decade that saw the consolidation of stardom as a potent cultural and industrial force. This title focuses on performers whose Hollywood film careers flourished during this period - Louise Beavers, Fredi Washington, Lincoln "Stepin Fetchit" Perry, and more. Num Pages: 312 pages, 35 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APFA; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520279773
ISBN
9780520279773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.36

Hardback. The story of a huge, largely hidden, and entirely unexpected conservation movement in America. Num Pages: 416 pages, 5 illustrations; 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393247343
ISBN
9780393247343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.28

Paperback. Offers a perspective on American film by tying the growth of spectatorship to the historical transformation of the public sphere. Focusing on silent films, this text examines how the spectator concept evolved, integrating ethnically, socially and sexually differentiated audiences. Num Pages: 390 pages, 57 halftones, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674058316
ISBN
9780674058316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.06

Paperback. Looking at early twentieth-century westerners through the writings of an acerbic female agricultural journalist. Editor(s): Demers, Patricia. Num Pages: 296 pages, 28 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BGH; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646262
ISBN
9780888646262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

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