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The Americas

Hardback. Series: Major Figures in Spanish and Latin American Literature and the Arts. Num Pages: 360 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 2ADP; BGL; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 31. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300180824
ISBN
9780300180824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.38

Paperback. Leading personalities, civilian and military, Mexican and American, are given incisive and fair evaluations. The coming of war is seen as unavoidable, given American expansion and Mexican resistance to loss of territory, compounded by the fact that neither side understood the other. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 486 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803261075
ISBN
9780803261075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, 350 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 248 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
National Geographic
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426211751
ISBN
9781426211751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.56

hardcover. Fifteen Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists, including Harrison Salisbury, David Halberstam, Edna Buchanan, and others, describe the events that led to their awardwinning stories. Num Pages: 211 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231070287
ISBN
9780231070287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.51

Paperback. Provides an account of life behind bars in a controversial new type of prison facility: the private prison. These for-profit prisons are becoming increasingly popular as state budgets get tighter. This book provides a look inside one of these private prisons as told through the eyes of an inmate, K.C. Carceral, who has been in the prison system. Editor(s): Bernard, Thomas J. Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BT; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814799550
ISBN
9780814799550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.60

Hardcover. Many of the main currents of American life have flowed through Northampton, a town situated on the banks of the Connecticut River in western Massachusetts. To commemorate the 350th anniversary of the founding of Northampton, "A Place Called Paradise" brings together a broad range of writing on the city's rich heritage. Num Pages: 544 pages, 33 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558494855
ISBN
9781558494855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.63

Paperback. Challenges assumptions about welfare policies, welfare recipients, and crime control Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JKV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814760796
ISBN
9780814760796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.54

hardcover. An in-depth exploration of welfare fraud in America, focusing on both victims of complex public policy and those who manipulate the system Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JKV; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
NYU Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814732311
ISBN
9780814732311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.75

Hardback. Angela Johnson is a three-time winner of the Coretta Scott King Author award, the Prinz prize, a MacArthur Foundation genius award, and numerous other book awards. This book introduces Johnson's work, illuminating its nuances through research and interviews and correspondence with her. Series: Studies in Young Adult Literature. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; DSY. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810850927
ISBN
9780810850927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.94

Hardback. Through the lens of children's literature, explores the largely untold story of secular Yiddish schools in America Num Pages: 296 pages, 32 illus. (11 colour). BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSYC; HBJK; HBLW; JFSR1; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611689860
ISBN
9781611689860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.60

Paperback. With The Everything Easy Mexican Cookbook, you'll learn how to re-create classic Mexican dishes right at home Series: Everything. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 204 x 23. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Adams Media
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440587160
ISBN
9781440587160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.52

Paperback. A complete hiking guide to some of the most beautiful and mystical lands in America's Southwest Series: Explorer's 50 Hikes. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781581574104
ISBN
9781581574104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.84

Hardcover. Historically and contemporarily, politically and literarily, Haiti has long been relegated to the margins of the so-called 'New World.' This book looks at the works of three such writers: the Haitian Spiralists Franketienne, Jean-Claude Fignole, and Rene Philoctete. Series: Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures. Num Pages: 286 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 2ADF; DSBH5; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846314995
ISBN
9781846314995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.43

Paperback. "Discover haunted places in Colorado!"-- Series: America's Haunted Road Trip. Num Pages: 256 pages, B&W photos throughout, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Clerisy Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578605590
ISBN
9781578605590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.45

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190457563
ISBN
9780190457563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.28

Hardback. No up-to-date book on Venezuelan politics out there Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; HBJK; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849047951
ISBN
9781849047951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.80

paperback. Series: America's Haunted Road Trip. Num Pages: 256 pages, B&W photos throughout, Maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; VXQG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 271.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Clerisy Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Firsttion ed.
SKU
V9781578605095
ISBN
9781578605095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.58

Paperback. A refreshingly original look at the Politics of Race in Britain over the last 50 years, offering a valuable historical perspective on black political organisation. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JJP; JFF; JFSL1; JFSL3; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135. Weight in Grams: 223.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745314600
ISBN
9780745314600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.39

Hardback. Gulson and Webb show how school choice can represent and manifest the hopes and fears, contestations and settlements of contemporary racial biopolitics and ethnic politics of education in multicultural cities. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; JFSL3; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447320074
ISBN
9781447320074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.43

Paperback. Offers an analysis of the crimes, prosecution, and incarceration of black women in Philadelphia at the turn of the twentieth century. This book reconstructs black women's crimes and their representations in popular press accounts and within the discourses of urban and penal reform. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337997
ISBN
9780822337997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.37

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