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Hardback. How is art conceived, created, and experienced? How is it taught? How does the act of viewing a work make the viewer part of that work? This title addresses these questions and documents the changing practices in the making, teaching, and exhibition of art. Editor(s): Jacob, Mary Jane; Baas, Jacquelynn. Num Pages: 296 pages, 67 color illustrations and 6 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260764
ISBN
9780520260764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.39
€ 48.24

Hardcover. The Hollenback letters and photographs provide a grand tour from Ft. Leavenworth to the Grand Canyon, Hopi, and the New Mexico pueblos of Zuni, Acoma, and Laguna. Num Pages: 162 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; JFSJ1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134023
ISBN
9780890134023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.14
€ 42.50

Paperback. Drawing on Catholic social teachings from St Augustine to Pope John Paul II, this title reviews health system successes and failures from around the world and assesses market approaches to health care as proposed by leading economists such as Milton Friedman, Regina Herzlinger, Mark Pauly, and Alain Enthoven. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011571
ISBN
9781589011571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.70

Hardback. Congress established the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands - more commonly known as the Freedmen's Bureau - in March 1865. Upon its creation this temporary federal agency assumed the Herculean task of overseeing the transition from slavery to freedom in the war-torn South. Series: Reconstructing America. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823232116
ISBN
9780823232116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.46

Hardback. This book provides an accessible exploration of religious education and theology in the historic black church. The book then looks at two mega churches to determine their ecclesiastical structure and whether they are continuing the legacy and what the implications of their breach is for the US religious landscape. Num Pages: 170 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739137727
ISBN
9780739137727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.56

Paperback. Tells the story of the magnificent Sierra Nevada - the longest, highest, and most spectacular mountain range in the contiguous United States. This book takes us from the time before the land which would be California even existed, through the days of roaring volcanoes, violent earthquakes, and chilling ice sheets. Series Editor(s): Faber, Phyllis M.; Pavlik, Bruce M. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 468 pages, 117 color illustrations, 16 b/w photographs, 39 line illustrations, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 1KBBWN; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 114 x 30. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
First Edition,Revised
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520236967
ISBN
9780520236967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.72

paperback. Understanding migration through the lives and fiction of migrant workers in New England Series: Studies of World Migrations. Num Pages: 232 pages, 5 photographs; 3 line drawings; 3 maps; 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 1KBBER; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252076138
ISBN
9780252076138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.81

Hardback. Why is Europe's employment rate almost 10 percent lower than that of the United States? Drawing on the findings of a project that examined data from France, Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom, and the United States, this work argues that Europe's 25 million "missing" jobs can be attributed almost entirely to its relative lack of service jobs. Editor(s): Gregory, Mary; Salverda, Weimer; Schettkat, Ronald. Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 line illus. 50 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; KCF; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130866
ISBN
9780691130866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.72
€ 88.23

Hardcover. This volume deals with the development of the American colonies from the first permanent settlement at Jamestown to the independence of the 13 which became the USA. Series: American History in Depth. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3J; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333790557
ISBN
9780333790557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.97
€ 48.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804790826
ISBN
9780804790826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.98

Hardback. Women's mass circulation journals have played a major role in the lives of American women. Yet the women's magazines of the early 20th century were quite different from those perused by women today. This book looks at changes that occurred in these journals and offers insights into these changes. Series: Contributions in Women's Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; JFC; JFD; JFSJ1; KNTJ; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313306754
ISBN
9780313306754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.02

Hardcover. Num Pages: 508 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1065.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KEX0212544
ISBN
9781576071540
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 508 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1065.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KEX0212543
ISBN
9781576071540
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Hardback. Series: Fallen Leaf Reference Books in Music. Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AV; GBCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914913139
ISBN
9780914913139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 35 illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; BG; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 4531 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295986708
ISBN
9780295986708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.71

Paperback. Now in paperback, this fabulous biography of Peggy Guggenheim charts the life of the infamous, multi-talented art collector and personality 'An engrossing and fond portrait of an extraordinary woman' Sunday Express Num Pages: 464 pages, Section: 16, b/w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844080601
ISBN
9781844080601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.32

Hardback. A comparative picture of the welfare state and gender relations. The authors explore how care, work and welfare are constituted in eight countries and examine the impact of the welfare state on women and men's access to resources, roles and power relations. Num Pages: 226 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JFSJ; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745622316
ISBN
9780745622316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.15

Paperback. The fascinating biography of the Scots-born man regarded as the 'father of America's national parks'. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp b/w plate section. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Lion Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745956664
ISBN
9780745956664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW; JPB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816644087
ISBN
9780816644087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.08

Hardback. The United States has always been a nation of immigrants, shaped by successive waves of new arrivals. The most recent transformation began when immigration laws and policies changed significantly in 1965. Edited and written by a group of prominent scholars, this book provides an authoritative account of the most recent surge of immigrants. Editor(s): Waters, Mary C.; Ueda, Reed. Series: Harvard University Press Reference Library. Num Pages: 642 pages, 1 map, 80 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 172 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
642
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674023574
ISBN
9780674023574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 43.30

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