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The Americas

Paperback. Sets out to determine when and why valedictorians end up at less selective schools, showing that social class makes all the difference. This title traces valedictorians' paths to college and presents damning evidence that high schools do not provide sufficient guidance on crucial factors affecting college selection. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 halftone, 17 line drawings, 21 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226041001
ISBN
9780226041001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, numerous ethnic and international conflicts have emerged within and between former Soviet republics. This text documents Russian policy toward ethno-national conflict, American policy toward these conflicts, and the international attempts to resolve them. Editor(s): Arbatov, Alexei G.; Chayes, Abram; Chayes, Antonia Handler; Olson, Lara. Series: Belfer Center Studies in International Security. Num Pages: 574 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; JFF; JFSL1; JPA; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 817. Good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
MIT Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KEC0000132
ISBN
9780262510936
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Hardback. On January 25, Alice publicly slashed her ex-fiancee's throat. Her same-sex love was deemed insane by her father that very night, and medical experts agreed. This book recounts this tragic, real-life love story with over 100 illustrated love letters, maps, artifacts, newspaper articles, courtroom proceedings, and intimate, domestic scenes. Illustrator(s): Klann, Sally. Num Pages: 208 pages, 100 b/w illustrations & newspaper clippings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; JKV. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Orange Avenue Publishing
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936976607
ISBN
9781936976607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Nolla, Eduardo. Translator(s): Schleifer, James T. Num Pages: 1688 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 91. Weight in Grams: 2278.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
1688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New Edition, English Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978409
ISBN
9780865978409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.82

Paperback. Translator(s): Grant, Stephen D. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204942
ISBN
9780872204942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.22

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nolla, Eduardo. Num Pages: 3350 pages, port., map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 242 x 170. Weight in Grams: 5052.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
3350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Bilingual edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865977198
ISBN
9780865977198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.02

Hardcover. A description of American political life, which describes American society and accounts for its nature and its conflicts in an historical analysis of the nation's origins among different parties of European settlers. Num Pages: 394 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 138 x 43. Weight in Grams: 808.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
394
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151794
ISBN
9781857151794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.98

paperback. Num Pages: 943 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 176 x 35. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Number of pages
943
Publication date
2000
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553214642
ISBN
9780553214642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.59

Paperback. This translation is considered by many to be the definitive edition of de Tocqueville's classic work. Annotated, and with substantial references, placing the work and its author in the broader contexts of political philosophy, the volume also contains a comprehensive introduction. Editor(s): Mansfield, Harvey C. Translator(s): Mansfield, Harvey C. Num Pages: 722 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 226 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
722
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226805368
ISBN
9780226805368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Nolla, Eduardo. Num Pages: 3350 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 180. Weight in Grams: 4726.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
3350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Bilingual edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865977242
ISBN
9780865977242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 43.01

Paperback. In 1831 Tocqueville set out from post-revolutionary France on a journey across America that would take him 9 months and cover 7,000 miles. This title presents an analysis of the life and institutions of 19th-century America. Editor(s): Kramnick, Isaac. Translator(s): Bevan, Gerald. Num Pages: 992 pages, chronology, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 42. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140447606
ISBN
9780140447606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bedford/St. Martin's
Edition
1st
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312463304
ISBN
9780312463304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1FPK; 1KBB; HBJF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141772
ISBN
9780231141772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.43

Paperback. A collection of forty stories drawn from all corners of Brazil: the Amazon, the Northeast, the Central West, and the South, as well as from Brazil's two dominant cities, Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Editor(s): Levitin, Alexis. Series: Traveler's Literary Companion. Num Pages: 256 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; DQ; FYB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Whereabouts Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883513214
ISBN
9781883513214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

paperback. Series: Food Lovers' Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WTH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 19.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Globe Pequot United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780762784240
ISBN
9780762784240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198310235
ISBN
9780198310235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 271 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; TBX; TDPB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226379685
ISBN
9780226379685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.85

Paperback. Historians and anthropologists unravel the interplay of the national and transnational, and of scarcity and abundance, in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands. Editor(s): McCrossen, Alexis. Num Pages: 440 pages, 105 illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFCD; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344759
ISBN
9780822344759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. In Spill poet, independent scholar, and activist Alexis Pauline Gumbs presents a commanding collection of poetry inspired by Black feminist literary critic Hortense Spillers depicting scenes of fugitive Black women and girls seeking freedom from gendered violence and racism. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSC; HBTB; JFFK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362722
ISBN
9780822362722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.07

Hardback. In Spill poet, independent scholar, and activist Alexis Pauline Gumbs presents a commanding collection of poetry inspired by Black feminist literary critic Hortense Spillers depicting scenes of fugitive Black women and girls seeking freedom from gendered violence and racism. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSC; HBTB; JFFK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362562
ISBN
9780822362562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.77

Paperback. Editor(s): Pate, Alexs D.; Fletcher, Pamela R.; Powell, Otis J. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; 2AB; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873519731
ISBN
9780873519731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Singh, Nirbhay N.; Breland-Noble, Alfiee M.; Al-Mateen, Cheryl S. Series: Springer Series on Child and Family Studies. Num Pages: 351 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, 2 colour t. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JFSP2; JKSM; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 855.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319254999
ISBN
9783319254999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.78

Paperback. Ten years after the war on terror, the deportation of millions, and the ostensive rise of Latino political power, Reform Without Justice provides an analysis of both Latino migrant activism and state migration control. Num Pages: 240 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; JFFN; JFSL4; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199342938
ISBN
9780199342938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.91

Paperback. Examines how twenty-six poverty-stricken African American men from Chicago view their prospects for getting ahead. This book documents their definitions of good jobs and the good life - and their beliefs about whether and how these can be attained. It reveals how these men have experienced varying degrees of exposure to more-privileged Americans. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JFSC; JFSJ2; JFSL3; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691127002
ISBN
9780691127002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.14

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