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The Americas

Hardback. Examines the conceptualization and staging of race through the performance, sometimes coerced, of black dance from the slave ship to the minstrel stage. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1K; ASD; GTB; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252038259
ISBN
9780252038259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.40

Hardback. A bold new reconsideration of Hoodoo belief and practice Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 b&w photographs, 3 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRQX2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252037290
ISBN
9780252037290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.74

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078767
ISBN
9780252078767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Hardback. Series: The Lamar Series in Western History. Num Pages: 360 pages, 23 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300211689
ISBN
9780300211689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.72

Paperback. Examines the negotiations and controversies that took place during the planning and construction of The Dalles Dam and the profound impact the project had on both the Indian community of Celilo Village and the non-Indian town of The Dalles, intertwined with local concerns that affected the entire American West. Series: Emil and Kathleen Sick Series in Western History and Biography. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTB; JFSL9; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 351.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985466
ISBN
9780295985466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.14

Hardcover. Series: American Servicewomen in World War II History and Uniforms Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, over 1200 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBWQ; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 317 x 239 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2706. Series: American Servicewomen in World War II History and Uniforms Series. 352 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBWQ; JWTU. Dimension: 317 x 239 x 38. Weight: 2706.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339592
ISBN
9780764339592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.43
€ 92.48

Hardback. Brings Henry Miller back to the critical attention that his work deserves as well as making an original contribution to literary discussion on intertextuality. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748641185
ISBN
9780748641185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.95
€ 102.99

Hardback. The authors of this book discuss whether federalism promotes or undermines rights. They also examine both the theoretical perspectives on the relationship between federalism and rights, and the historical and contemporary relationship between federalism and rights in the United States. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHC; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847680894
ISBN
9780847680894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 500 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; HBJQ; HRCR; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889773585
ISBN
9780889773585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.90

Paperback. Charts the terrain of American feminism since 1982, with broad-ranging essays on such topics as sex equality under the law, international feminist politics and representations of black sexuality in cinema. The writings demonstrate a concern with the key social issues of the decade. Editor(s): Kauffman, Linda S. Series: Feminist Thought. Num Pages: 504 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557863478
ISBN
9781557863478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 75 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 200 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811704496
ISBN
9780811704496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.72

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337201
ISBN
9780822337201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. This fascinating study charts the emergence of American cinema, from pre-cinematic entertainment in the 1890s to early Hollywood. Providing valuable new perspectives on the history of film as art, Kaveh Askari explores how these early forms of cinema related to the visual arts, new arts education theories and other social changes of the time. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1K; APFA; APFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576951
ISBN
9781844576951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 36.93

paperback. Armatage reintroduces film studies scholars to Nell Shipman, a pioneer in both Canadian and American film, and one of proportionately numerous women from Hollywood's silent era who wrote, directed, produced, and acted in motion pictures. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; APF; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802085429
ISBN
9780802085429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 45.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 56 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939923205
ISBN
9780939923205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 26.00

Paperback. Presents an ethnographic account of Pan-Maya cultural activism. This book shows that Pan-Mayanism reflects diverse local, national, and international influences. It explores the movement's attempts to interweave these varied strands into political programs to promote human and cultural rights for Guatemala's indigenous majority. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 table 2 maps 19 line illus. 56 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFSL9; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058825
ISBN
9780691058825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.69

Paperback.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486402833
ISBN
9780486402833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.93

Paperback. Looks at the political participation of individual citizens alongside the political advocacy of thousands of organized interests - membership associations such as unions, professional associations, trade associations, and citizens groups, as well as organizations like corporations, hospitals, and universities. Num Pages: 728 pages, 59 line illus. 58 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1040.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
728
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159867
ISBN
9780691159867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.61

Hardback. Looks at the political participation of individual citizens alongside the political advocacy of thousands of organized interests - membership associations such as unions, professional associations, trade associations, and citizens groups, as well as organizations like corporations, hospitals, and universities. Num Pages: 728 pages, 59 line illus. 58 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; JPVH1; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1186.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
728
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9780691154848
ISBN
9780691154848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Edition
4 Rev ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589794320
ISBN
9781589794320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.20

Hardback. Series: Composers of North America. Num Pages: 545 pages, 7ill. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJ; AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 143 x 32. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
545
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810826830
ISBN
9780810826830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.65

Hardback. Arguing on the results of the experiment separating marriage from childrearing, this book says that they turn out to be bad news not only for children, but also for the country. It shows that the family experiment threatens to turn what the founders imagined as an opportunity-rich republic of equal citizens into a hereditary caste society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566637091
ISBN
9781566637091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.98

Hardback. This work provides a description of contemporary American culture - how adults teach it, how children receive it, and how it stamps today's American kids with their unique character. It takes the measure of a culture that leaves children with a loss of deep connection, civility, and moral clarity. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSP1; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 182 x 22. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566634953
ISBN
9781566634953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.06

Paperback. In this beautiful four-color guide, readers can find the resort that best suits their needs in this island-by-island guide to the Caribbean. Extensive descriptions highlight the advantages and disadvantages of staying at each resort, while details about the indoor and outdoor landscapes provide a wealth of information for the tropical traveler. Series: 100 Best Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KJ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 48.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Ninth
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762771523
ISBN
9780762771523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.49

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