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The Americas

Paperback. Looks back to an earlier era of care for orphaned and dependent children of Eastern European Jewish immigrants. Within this social history and ethnography, the voices of elders - once wards of the home in the 1930s and 1940s - tell readers what it was really like to grow up in an orphanage. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; BG; HBTB; JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372. Large format paperback. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press Alabama
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KEX0211642
ISBN
9780817307813
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Looks back to an earlier era of care for orphaned and dependent children of Eastern European Jewish immigrants. Within this social history and ethnography, the voices of elders - once wards of the home in the 1930s and 1940s - tell readers what it was really like to grow up in an orphanage. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; BG; HBTB; JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372. Large format paperback. Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press Alabama
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0211643
ISBN
9780817307813
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFC; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810830479
ISBN
9780810830479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.29

Paperback. School board veterans and rookies alike will identify with Good's wide-ranging tales of board service. This text provides guidance to those facing common school board issues: school violence, censorship, public speaking, budget cuts, and citizen complaints. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810847590
ISBN
9780810847590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.29

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Edition
Expanded ed.
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813538501
ISBN
9780813538501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. Series: Greene's Guides. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; VSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 188 x 32. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062420909
ISBN
9780062420909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. Series: History of American Civilization. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226653143
ISBN
9780226653143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. "Originally published as Letters from Fighting Hoosiers by Howard H. Peckham and Shirley A. Snyder, Indiana War History Commission, 1948." Editor(s): Peckham, Howard H.; Snyder, Shirley A. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253024480
ISBN
9780253024480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.25

Paperback. A study of the basic tenets and ideologies behind America's policy towards Latin America during the Reagan-Bush administrations. Wiarda's insider account of this era serves as a link between the scholarly and policy-making communities. He supplements his analysis with various case studies. Num Pages: 374 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 1KLCM; 1KLCN; 1KLS; 1QSC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPQB; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814792575
ISBN
9780814792575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.81

Paperback. American foreign policy is in severe crisis. The system and process are not working as they should. On one side we are beset by a seemingly uninformed policy, on the other by paralysis and gridlock. The sense is widespread that the American system of government is broken. Num Pages: 362 pages, figures, tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597972932
ISBN
9781597972932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Focusing on development, breakthroughs and setbacks to democracy in Latin America, this work examines US-Latin American relations. It emphasises the importance of recognising that concepts such as "democracy", "rights" and "constitutionalism" have different meanings in the US and Latin America. Num Pages: 336 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLC; 1KLS; JPHV; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847680863
ISBN
9780847680863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.32

Paperback. Tells the story of Prince Fracassus, heir presumptive to the Duchy of Origen, famed for its golden-gated skyscrapers and casinos, who passes his boyhood watching reality shows on TV, imagining himself to be the Roman Emperor Nero, and fantasizing about hookers. He is idle, boastful, thin-skinned and egotistic; has no manners, and no curiosity. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; FA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 153. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781787330207
ISBN
9781787330207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 182 x 25. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742564541
ISBN
9780742564541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 187 x 26. Weight in Grams: 917.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742565333
ISBN
9780742565333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.78

Paperback. A masterful account of one of the most disastrous missteps in in American foreign policy, The Bay of Pigs gives the engrossing story of the US-backed invasion of Cuba in April of 1961 by 1400 exiled Cubans. Series: Pivotal Moments in American History. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199754250
ISBN
9780199754250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 262 color photos, 8 patterns. BIC Classification: 1KB; AFKC; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312922
ISBN
9780764312922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. Clean copy with light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KST0018766
ISBN
9780465030743
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Traces the lives of the Snowdens, an African American family of musicians and farmers living in rural Knox County, Ohio. This book examines the Snowdens' musical and social exchanges with rural whites from the 1850s through the early 1920s and provides an exploration of the claim that the Snowden family taught the song "Dixie" to Dan Emmett. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGH; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252071607
ISBN
9780252071607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. This new study suggests that political parties in the province of Saskatchewan have crowded closer and closer to the ideological centre. Editor(s): Leeson, Howard. Num Pages: 494 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 175 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Edition
Pap/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889772342
ISBN
9780889772342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.84

Hardback. As HIV/AIDS wreaked havoc on the worlds of some of the most marginal and disenfranchised people in New York, they came together to create a shared response, forming an organizational field within which their various efforts were coordinated. This work offers a study of how communities organize in response to threats to their lives and well being. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JKS; MJCJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742540835
ISBN
9780742540835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.89

hardcover. This volume covers the remarkably productive first decades of the Franciscan missions to the Navajo, during the ministry of Father Anselm Weber, from the arrival of the first missionaries in 1898 to Fr. Anselm's passing in 1921. Editor(s): Bahr, Howard M. Series: Native American Resources Series. Num Pages: 656 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; HRCX7; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810849624
ISBN
9780810849624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.59

Hardback. Series: Native American Resources Series. Num Pages: 682 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJPG; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 167 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
682
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810867529
ISBN
9780810867529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.55

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634166
ISBN
9780691634166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.55

Hardback. A study of Anglo-American cultural and countercultural exchange from the mid Fifties to the mid-Seventies, Special Relations explores aspects of London modernism, the anti-war movement, student rebellion, black power, the second-wave feminist and gay liberation movements, and transatlantic nostalgia. Num Pages: 392 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804773997
ISBN
9780804773997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.31

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