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Hardcover. Politics is at its most dramatic during debates over important pieces of legislation. It is thus no stretch to refer to legislation as a living, breathing force in American politics. This title provides fresh insights into contemporary American politics and public policy. Editor(s): Jenkins, Jeffery A.; Patashnik, Eric M. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 line drawings, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; LNDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226396446
ISBN
9780226396446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.89
€ 92.61

Paperback. Politics is at its most dramatic during debates over important pieces of legislation. It is thus no stretch to refer to legislation as a living, breathing force in American politics. This title provides fresh insights into contemporary American politics and public policy. Editor(s): Jenkins, Jeffery A.; Patashnik, Eric M. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 line drawings, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; LNDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226396453
ISBN
9780226396453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.34

Hardback. Shows how the speakership began as a relatively weak office, and how votes for Speaker prior to the Civil War often favored regional interests over party loyalty. This title reveals how struggles over House organization prior to the Civil War were among the most consequential turning points in American political history. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 496 pages, 22 line illus. 68 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118123
ISBN
9780691118123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.33
€ 82.56

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive history of how Speakers have been elected in the US House since 1789, arguing that the organizational politics of these elections were critical to the construction of mass political parties in America and laid the groundwork for the role they play in setting the agenda of Congress today. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 496 pages, 22 line illus. 68 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156446
ISBN
9780691156446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Hardcover. Num Pages: 201 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614707219
ISBN
9781614707219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.73
€ 115.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 145 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
African American Images United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913543580
ISBN
9780913543580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.38

Paperback. An all-encompassing Marxist assessment of the economics and politics of the Latin American Left from 1990-2015 Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTF; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745399539
ISBN
9780745399539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.55

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739170540
ISBN
9780739170540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.33
€ 17.65

Paperback. Why passing is a crucial concept in disability studies Editor(s): Brune, Jeffrey A.; Wilson, Daniel J. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439909805
ISBN
9781439909805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. How should America wield its enormous power beyond its borders? Should it adhere to grand principles or act on narrow self-interest? Should it partner with other nations or avoid entangling alliances? This book deals with these questions. Editor(s): Engel, Jeffrey A.; Lawrence, Mark Atwood; Preston, Andrew. Series: America in the World. Num Pages: 416 pages, 23 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBLX; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691161754
ISBN
9780691161754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Editor(s): Engel, Jeffrey A. Num Pages: 248 pages, 25 hts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199376216
ISBN
9780199376216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.16

Hardcover. Num Pages: 92 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNGV; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 151 x 7. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621006725
ISBN
9781621006725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.67
€ 52.00

Hardback. Most Americans admire the determination and drive of artists, athletes, and CEOs, but they seem to despise similar ambition in their elected officials. Ambition in America: Political Power and the Collapse of Citizenship is an engaging examination of this little-studied and interesting phenomenon. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHMC; JPA; JPHC; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813145044
ISBN
9780813145044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.65

Hardback. A story of international power and deception, this title reveals the "special relationship" between the United States and Great Britain. It traces the bitter fights between these intimate allies from Europe to Latin America to Asia as each sought control over the sale of aircraft and technology throughout the world. Num Pages: 328 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JJP; HBW; JPS; JWG; KNDV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674024618
ISBN
9780674024618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.97

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 328 pages, 35. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KBB; JPHV; JPS; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Cornell University Press New York
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801499494
ISBN
9780801499494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.81

Paperback. A cornucopia of the familiar and the forgotten, the historic and the ephemeral, the heroic and the banal. This handy reference work takes us from Verrazano's arrival in 1524 into the November 2001 election of a new mayor for the new millennium. Num Pages: 367 pages, b&w illustrations and photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBLW; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 21. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814747513
ISBN
9780814747513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 131 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590338971
ISBN
9781590338971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSK; FL; FM; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823271887
ISBN
9780823271887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardback. Identifies an overlooked tradition of supernatural writing by American women. This title analyzes this tradition as an essentially feminist attempt to imagine alternatives to a world of limited possibilities. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823229857
ISBN
9780823229857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.34

Paperback. In North America in Question, leading analysts from Canada, the United States, and Mexico provide theoretically innovative and rich empirical reflections on current challenges sweeping the continent and on the faltering political support for North American regionalism. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 424 pages, 9 figures; 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442611146
ISBN
9781442611146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.73

Num Pages: 624 pages, 43 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 44. Weight in Grams: 990.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139106
ISBN
9780231139106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.82

Hardback. This is an account of the development of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York during the first part of the century. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBTB; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 20. Weight in Grams: 479.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823217380
ISBN
9780823217380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.29

Paperback. Color photographs display popular Majolica ceramic pitchers, platters, plates, leaf plates, syrups, cigarette holders, ashtrays, humidors, and other forms. Characteristic glazes are presented in their historic context. Num Pages: 160 pages, 554 color photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; AFPC; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 874.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312502
ISBN
9780764312502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Presents a sweeping survey of colorful Fiesta Ware, the Homer Laughlin China Company's most popular dinnerware. Over 300 color photographs chronicle Fiesta's many forms, accompanied by a written history of the Homer Laughlin Company. This revised edition features new photographs and updated values. Num Pages: 144 pages, over 300 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Edition
4 Rev ed
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764315756
ISBN
9780764315756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.13

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