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Paperback. The first ethnography of the vibrant Aboriginal media community in Vancouver, Sovereign Screens uncovers the social forces shaping that community, including community media organisations and avant-garde art centres, as well as the national spaces of cultural policy and media institutions. Num Pages: 296 pages, 23 photographs, 1 map, 1 appendix, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1KBC; APFA; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803296961
ISBN
9780803296961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.42

Paperback. Series: Urban Life, Landscape and Policy. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439912065
ISBN
9781439912065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.86

Hardback. Explores the practice and meanings of death rituals in poor urban neighborhoods on the outskirts of the southern Mexican city of Oaxaca. This book provides descriptions of the Day of the Dead and other religious practices. It analyzes how the rites and beliefs associated with death shape and reflect poor Oaxacans' values and social identity. Num Pages: 336 pages, 42 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HRCR; JFCA; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136884
ISBN
9780231136884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.93
€ 81.95

Paperback. Explores the practice and meanings of death rituals in poor urban neighborhoods on the outskirts of the southern Mexican city of Oaxaca. This book provides descriptions of the Day of the Dead and other religious practices. It analyzes how the rites and beliefs associated with death shape and reflect poor Oaxacans' values and social identity. Num Pages: 336 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HRCR; JFCA; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136891
ISBN
9780231136891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.42

Hardback. This work examines the lives of people caught in the dynamics of changing mores, rapid urbanization and public health issues in 19th century Buenos Aires. "Modernity in the Flesh" shows the costs Argentines paid for the establishment of liberal democracy between 1880 and 1910. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3JH; 3JJC; GTB; HBTB; JFC; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748711
ISBN
9780804748711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.23

hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 29. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; AGR; HRAX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801445774
ISBN
9780801445774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.29

Hardback. Examines the evolution of a variety of taxa ancient and recent, native and migratory to elucidate evolutionary events both major and minor that shaped the distribution, radiation, and speciation of the biota of California. This book also interprets evolutionary history in a geological context and reviews new and emerging phylogeographic patterns. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; PSAJ; PST; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 230 x 30. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278875
ISBN
9780520278875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.34
€ 50.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816649105
ISBN
9780816649105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.19

Hardback. This book looks at both the past and the future of the debate over whether there are moral limits to scientific progress and what life will look like in the genetic age. Num Pages: 384 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFM; MBDC; PDZ; PSAK; TCBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521957
ISBN
9780742521957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.06
€ 89.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 126 pages, 50 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; VXQG; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764334085
ISBN
9780764334085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 169 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; VXQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764342400
ISBN
9780764342400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.26

Paperback. S. Num Pages: 144 pages, 12, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418865
ISBN
9781421418865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.93

Paperback. Offering bold new perspectives on the politics of memory in Latin America, scholars analyze the memory markets in six countries that emerged from authoritarian rule in the 1980s and 1990s. Editor(s): Bilbija, Ksenija; Payne, Leigh A. Series: Cultures and Practice of Violence. Num Pages: 424 pages, 25 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFFE; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350422
ISBN
9780822350422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. How can we learn more about Native women's lives in North America in earlier centuries? This is a guide to the significance, experiences, and histories of Native women. It features essays that describe a range of research methods and sources offering insight into the lives of Native American women. Editor(s): Kugel, Rebecca; Murphy, Lucy Eldersveld. Num Pages: 503 pages, 8 photos, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
503
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803278318
ISBN
9780803278318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Parkins, David. Num Pages: 32 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; YNH; YNM; YNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 253 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Tundra Books Canada
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101918432
ISBN
9781101918432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 5AJ; YNH; YNT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 245 x 202 x 4. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Tundra Books Canada
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770495159
ISBN
9781770495159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour & b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616682668
ISBN
9781616682668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.65
€ 52.45

Paperback. This updated edition of the best-selling guide to bicycling in Florida adds twenty-three new trails to an already impressive roster, offering cyclists-as well as rollerbladers, joggers, and walkers - vital details on over sixty trails across Florida. Num Pages: 432 pages, 77 maps & trails. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WSQ; WTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813061825
ISBN
9780813061825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.98

Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL3; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 286 x 224 x 10. Weight in Grams: 764.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
African American Images United States
Edition
Third Edition, Third edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913543658
ISBN
9780913543658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.58

Paperback. This is the only book in English on Swiss artist Sonja Sekula, who enjoyed considerable success in America in the 1940s and 1950s. Published to accompany the exhibition at the Kunstmuseum Luzern (11 June to 25 September 2016). Editor(s): Kunstmuseum Luzern. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACXJ; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 327 x 15. Weight in Grams: 962.
Publisher
Scheidegger und Spiess AG, Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783858815125
ISBN
9783858815125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.15

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kura, Alexandra. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560729952
ISBN
9781560729952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.85
€ 65.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBCR; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 220 x 21. Weight in Grams: 864.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560729617
ISBN
9781560729617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.85
€ 71.74

paperback. Examines the first three comprehensive wildlife conservation treaties in history, all between the US and Canada: the Inland Fisheries Treaty of 1908, the North Pacific Fur Seal Convention of 1911, and the Migratory Bird Treaty of 1916. The author argues that these treaties directly affect us and offer lessons for future conservation efforts. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 328 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 24 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990033
ISBN
9780295990033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.38

Paperback. A guide to the sounds, sights, tastes, and colorful characters that populate the United States of America. It covers topics such as the rise and evolution of alt-country music and the Americana genre and the legends of country, blues, gospel and folk, and prohibition and pre-prohibition era cocktails and the speakeasy renaissance. Illustrator(s): Bagley, Aaron. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061946493
ISBN
9780061946493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

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