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The Americas

paperback. Contending that even at its best patriotism subverts the democracy it purports to value, this book turns to patriotism's defenders to show how they must jettison democracy to champion patriotism. Drawing from various aspects of American political and popular culture, this book presents examples to disclose patriotism's self-defeating character. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822341109
ISBN
9780822341109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; ASDX; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888395511
ISBN
9780888395511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.03

This book portrays items used by cowboy ancestors and presents a glimpse of what life was like in the heyday of riding the range and trailing big cattle drives. Containing over 500 photos of cowboy bits, spurs, saddles, boots, and weapons, it also displays beautiful Native American beadwork and design. Num Pages: 160 pages, 524 color & 17 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 286 x 221 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312557
ISBN
9780764312557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.88

Hardback. Are the arts good for us? This work questions our taken-for-granted assumptions about the transformational powers of high culture by critiquing an instrumental American heritage of beliefs about the arts. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 429.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742517400
ISBN
9780742517400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.00

Paperback. Series: Writing, Culture, and Community Practices. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; JNF; JNLC; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815634669
ISBN
9780815634669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.79

Paperback. Offers a collection of essays that provides the comprehensive survey of Hollywood and independent films from the mid-60s the present. This title brings together thirteen leading film scholars who present a range of theoretical, critical, and historical perspectives on this rich and pivotal era in American cinema. Editor(s): Lewis, Jon. Num Pages: 416 pages, 46 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822321156
ISBN
9780822321156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 1,000 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBT; JWG; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 238 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1912. A History of US Flyers' Jackets from World War I to Desert Storm. 256 pages, colour and b&w photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBT; JWG; JWTU. Dimension: 314 x 238 x 26. Weight: 1908.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764310652
ISBN
9780764310652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.33
€ 54.70

Num Pages: 392 pages, over 1,100 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; HB; JWG; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 220 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2350.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764300912
ISBN
9780764300912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.92
€ 63.86

Hardback. Argues that religious conservatives have in fact dramatically increased and improved democratic participation and that they are far more civil and reasonable than is commonly believed. This title shows that the vast majority of Christian Right leaders encourage their followers to embrace deliberative norms in the public square. Num Pages: 216 pages, 2 line illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2; JPA; JPF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691137407
ISBN
9780691137407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.97
€ 41.59

Paperback. Shows how and why wrongful convictions occur, what steps legal and state advocates took to investigate the convictions, how these prisoners were ultimately freed, and what lessons can be learned from their experiences. Num Pages: 364 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; LNFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814732267
ISBN
9780814732267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Hardback. The War of All the People elucidates the ideological and political war against the United States, capitalism, and the widely accepted tenets of modernity. Num Pages: 280 pages, notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; 1KL; JPSL; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597977043
ISBN
9781597977043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.31

Paperback. Chomsky, Butler, Finkelstein and other leading commentators discuss state terrorism. Editor(s): Bailes, Jon; Aksan, Cihan. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPVR; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745332413
ISBN
9780745332413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 24.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 7 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; HBJK; JFSL4; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816647156
ISBN
9780816647156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.14

Paperback. An appreciation of the inspiring feminist artist and activist. Series: Contemporary Artists Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour and 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 290 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714833408
ISBN
9780714833408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.72

Paperback. A guide to murder, mayhem, the mob, and corruption in the Garden State. This wok tells accounts of Alexander Hamilton falling mortally wounded on the dueling grounds of Weehawken; Dutch Schultz getting pumped full of lead in the men's room of the Palace Chop House in Newark; and a gang of Islamic terrorists in Jersey City. Num Pages: 320 pages, 109 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rivergate Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813541778
ISBN
9780813541778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 50 Colour Photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 237 x 29. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Ten Speed Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607743002
ISBN
9781607743002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.47

Hardcover. Records the author's 1,500 km journey in vivid detail Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 pages of colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KLS; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Signal Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930391
ISBN
9781909930391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; 1KBCL; WBXD2; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
TouchWood Editions Canada
Number of pages
258
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926741161
ISBN
9781926741161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.59

Paperback. Touching on aging central cities, technoburbs, and the ongoing conflict between inner-city poverty and urban boosterism, The Twentieth-Century American City offers a broad, accessible overview of America's persistent struggle for a better city. Series: The American Moment. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBTB; JFSG; RPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420387
ISBN
9781421420387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Truth, tragedy and magic, the story of America's original inhabitants Editor(s): Lewis, Jon E. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 195 x 131 x 40. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Robinson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841195933
ISBN
9781841195933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.33

Paperback. The fascinating, definitive chronicle of the timber rattlesnake and its fate in the northeast Num Pages: 228 pages, 12 illus. 8 ht. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVW5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584656562
ISBN
9781584656562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.95

Paperback. Traces the origins of some of the twentieth century's important inventions. This title tells the story about the life and work of a small group of eccentric men - Mervin Kelly, Bill Shockley, Claude Shannon, John Pierce, and Bill Baker - who spent their careers at Bell Labs. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 29. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143122791
ISBN
9780143122791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305585294
ISBN
9781305585294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.25

Paperback. Groundbreaking study of theoretical, political, and environmental issues around the culture and ethics of petroculture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772120363
ISBN
9781772120363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.51

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