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Paperback. Pawning was a common credit mechanism in Mexico City in the 19th century. A two-tiered sector of public and private pawnbrokers provided collateral credit. This book shows how Mexican women depended on credit to run their households since the Bourbon era and how the collateral credit business of pawnbroking developed into a profitable enterprise. Series: Engendering Latin America. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803269231
ISBN
9780803269231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226147550
ISBN
9780226147550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.78

Paperback. Describes the competing approaches to reproductive health that evolved on plantations, as both black women and white men sought to enhance the health of enslaved mothers. This book focuses on the health care of enslaved women, and argues for the critical role of reproductive medicine in the slave system of antebellum America. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL3; MBX; VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674034921
ISBN
9780674034921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.91

hardcover. Editor(s): Seabrook, Marie S. Num Pages: 186 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP31; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 260. Weight in Grams: 593.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590332634
ISBN
9781590332634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.40
€ 69.72

Paperback. Offers both a religious history of the House of Prayer as an institution and an intellectual history of its colourful and enigmatic leader Series: Religion, Race, & Ethnicity. Num Pages: 276 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HRCC96; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780814720370
ISBN
9780814720370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. A study of both internal and external violence in francophone African and Caribbean women's literature. It examines the ways in which women writers lift taboos imposed on them by their society and culture and challenge readers with their unique perspectives on violence. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KJ; 2ADF; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803211025
ISBN
9780803211025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.73

Paperback. "Study of over sixty homicide offenders who served long sentences before being released"--Foreword. Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JKVP1; JKVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479882823
ISBN
9781479882823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. "Study of over sixty homicide offenders who served long sentences before being released"--Foreword. Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JKVP1; JKVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479806928
ISBN
9781479806928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, 6 black & white halftones, 6 bla. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL4; JNFR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138228535
ISBN
9781138228535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.87

Paperback. Imagines Cuba's future after the "poof moment" - when the current regime will no longer exist. This volume does not try to predict how and when the Castro regime will end, but instead considers the possible consequences of change. Each chapter takes up a basic issue: politics, the military, the legal system, civil society, and US-Cuba relations. Editor(s): Perez-Stable, Marifeli. Series: Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; GTB; JFC; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268038915
ISBN
9780268038915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. A woman farmer observes with a poetic and appreciative eye the transformation of the plant and animal life on her land through the changing seasons, and now through the encroachment of residential development. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593774
ISBN
9781882593774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.65

Hardcover. Since the 1980's, Marilena Chaui's writing has had a profound impact in Brazil, contributing to the academic conversation and resonating in popular culture. Here, in English for the first time, are ten of Chaui's most important essays, with an introduction by Maite Conde which situates the scholarship in the global context. Translator(s): Conde, Maite. Series: Theory in the World. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GTE; HBTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Ed.
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230109001
ISBN
9780230109001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.13

Hardback. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JMA; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 261 x 22. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634848824
ISBN
9781634848824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.26
€ 216.89

Paperback. This text examines variation in systems of economic production and exchange and how these systems supported the power networks that integrated Maya society. Editor(s): Masson, Marilyn A.; Freidel, David A. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; 1QDA; HBJK; HBLC; JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100817
ISBN
9780759100817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.76

Hardcover. Latinos represent the fastest growing (and soon to be largest) ethnic group in the US. This book is a comprehensive resource in the public health literature that describes and analyzes the health status of Latinos in the US. Num Pages: 528 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL4; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 187 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787953157
ISBN
9780787953157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.75

Despite its remoteness, Kentucky emerged as a prime site for theatrical activity in the "Wild West" of the 1790s and beyond. This work is a social and architectural history of Kentucky's theatres, paying special attention to the actors who performed in them and the audiences who saw it all. Num Pages: 192 pages, 45 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; AMGC; AN; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813121628
ISBN
9780813121628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.14

Paperback. Surveys and analyses teacher research, arguing that pedagogical knowledge is generated "outside-in", that is, from the university to be applied in schools. Contributors explore the meaning and significance of the teachers' researches and findings. Editor(s): Cochran-Smith, Marilyn; Lytle, Susan L. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNKC; JNL; JNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807732359
ISBN
9780807732359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Davis, Marilyn I. Num Pages: 71 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; UBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 8. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536100310
ISBN
9781536100310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.97
€ 72.36

Paperback. Here is a revised, second edition of Marilyn Dwelley's indispensable guide to summer and fall wildflowers in New England. Each listing includes a thorough text description, as well as details about range, growth habits, and habitat. Includes Latin names and families, in addition to common names, and more than 700 color illustrations. Num Pages: 378 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892725595
ISBN
9780892725595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.29

Hardback. Series: American Childhoods Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSP1; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566635400
ISBN
9781566635400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. From the Moorish synagogue in small Texas town, to the New England meetinghouse nestled in the palm trees of Hawaii, this comprehensive historical survey of America's religious architecture celebrates the country's ethnic and spiritual diversity through the magnificent breadth of these community landmarks. Num Pages: 480 pages, 300 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMN; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 204 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471145028
ISBN
9780471145028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.75

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 303 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; AM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 221 x 18. Weight in Grams: 956.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326264
ISBN
9780764326264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. A family friendly chocolate-treats cookbook offering 100 sweet and savory chocolate recipes, along with fun history and trivia about chocolate making and the town that Milton Hershey built. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; WBA; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 25.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762741557
ISBN
9780762741557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.94

Hardback. Editor(s): Phillips, Marilyn. Num Pages: 143 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBDC; PSAD; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 190 x 265 x 16. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634829892
ISBN
9781634829892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.97
€ 173.97

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