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The Americas

Hardcover. The arrival of English settlers in the American Southeast in 1670 brought the British and the Native Americans into contact both with foreign peoples and with unfamiliar gender systems. Michelle LeMaster addresses the question of how differing cultural attitudes toward gender influenced Anglo-Indian relations in the colonial Southeast. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813932415
ISBN
9780813932415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.84

Paperback. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 264 pages, 16 halftones. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPG; HBJK; JFSJ1; JPFM; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163918
ISBN
9780691163918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Over 60 of the most scandalous stories from Hollywood. Murders, suicides, unexplained deaths, scandalous romances, illegitimate children, cover-ups, and more, from the 1920s to Hollywood's Golden Age in the 1960s and right up to the present day. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 33. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472100337
ISBN
9781472100337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Argues that by politicizing the technical details of reproductive health, alternative feminist practices aimed at empowering women were also integral to late-twentieth-century biopolitics Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 280 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386. Entanglements of Feminism, Health, and Technoscience. Series: Experimental Futures. 280 pages, 24 illustrations. Argues that by politicizing the technical details of reproductive health, alternative feminist practices aimed at empowering women were also integral to late-twentieth-century biopolitics. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFK. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 16. Weight: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353362
ISBN
9780822353362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.40

Hardback. In Seizing the Means of Reproduction, Michelle Murphy's initial focus on the alternative health practices developed by radical feminists in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s opens into a sophisticated analysis of the transnational entanglements of American empire, population control, neoliberalism, and late-twentieth-century feminisms. Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 272 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822353317
ISBN
9780822353317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.28

Paperback. This volume examines patterns of growth, government organization, and cultural representation that created a new region across the nation's southern rim following World War II. Essays explain how ideology and political economy restructured space within the Sunbelt, making the landscape and lives of its inhabitants more uniformly metropolitan. Editor(s): Nickerson, Michelle; Dochuk, Darren. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 480 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJK; HBLW3; HBLX; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223002
ISBN
9780812223002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.42

Paperback. The cultural and industrial reconstruction of the South, explored through a major figure in early black music Num Pages: 216 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGK; GTB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252075452
ISBN
9780252075452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.40

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Pointed Leaf Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938461309
ISBN
9781938461309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.10
€ 51.77

Paperback. Desperate to quell her addiction to drugs, disastrous romance, and nineties San Francisco, Michelle heads south for LA. But soon it's officially announced that the world will end in one year, and life in the sprawling metropolis becomes increasingly weird in this riot grrrl take on speculative fiction. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; FA; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
And Other Stories
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908276902
ISBN
9781908276902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. The mythic roots and modern future of Ecuadorian indigenous communities in the twenty-first century Series: Interpretations of Culture in the New Millenium. Num Pages: 232 pages, 18 photographs; 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; HRLF; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252076039
ISBN
9780252076039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Series: Jonglez. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Jonglez Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782361951337
ISBN
9782361951337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 8.27

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814757444
ISBN
9780814757444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.81

hardcover. Glimpses of Oneida Life is a remarkable compilation of modern stories of community life at the Oneida Nation of the Thames Settlement and the surrounding area. Num Pages: 472 pages, 2, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2JNG; CFB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442650305
ISBN
9781442650305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.14

Hardcover. Amsterdam's Atlantic puts Dutch Brazil back on the front pages and argues that the way the Amsterdam media constructed Atlantic events was a key element in the transformation of public opinion in Europe. Series: The Early Modern Americas. Num Pages: 272 pages, 51 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; HBTQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 30. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812248661
ISBN
9780812248661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.12

Hardback. Presents social history of migration from Hiroshima to Canada which tells the story of a community that was destroyed in 1942. This title describes the political, economic, and social circumstances that precipitated emigration from Hiroshima prefecture to Canada between 1891-1941, and examines the lives of those who settled in western Canada. Num Pages: 208 pages, approx. 14 b/w photos, 4 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBC; GTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774814317
ISBN
9780774814317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 236 pages, 31 colour & 15 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; KNBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 209 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Black Rock Institute Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984101429
ISBN
9780984101429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.22
€ 56.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, 31 colour & 15 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; KNBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Black Rock Institute Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984101436
ISBN
9780984101436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.01

Hardcover. The second volume of Mick Fowler's autobiography, On Thin Ice covers his alpine climbs in the Americas and Asia, and the Himalayan challenges attempted while holding down a nine-to-five job and raising a family. A combination of exotic travel with major ascents provide the reader with the ultimate adrenalin-soaked 'holiday experience'! Num Pages: 224 pages, 36 pages of colour photos. BIC Classification: 1F; 1FKAH; 1K; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 564. Alpine Climbs in the Americas, Asia and the Himalaya. 224 pages, 36 pages of colour photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1F; 1FKAH; 1K; WSZG. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 26. Weight: 566.
Publisher
Baton Wicks Publications
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898573586
ISBN
9781898573586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.75

Paperback. A behind-the-scenes glimpse at Edward S Curtis and his associates' anthropological research during the first decades of the twentieth century as they used words and pictures to document the traditional cultures of Native Americans in the western United States Editor(s): Gidley, Mick. Num Pages: 216 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803234680
ISBN
9780803234680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Becoming Elektra tells the incredible true story of Elektra Records, the label that brought the world The Doors, Love, The Stooges, Tim Buckley, and more. Num Pages: 352 pages, 200 colour and black and white. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; AVX; KNTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 215 x 28. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Jawbone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Expanded, Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911036036
ISBN
9781911036036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.68

Paperback. A major, definitive biography of Guns N' Roses by the man who was very much a part of what remains the most iconic rock story of the last three decades. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409167235
ISBN
9781409167235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Series: Camper's Guides. Num Pages: 180 pages, maps, colour and b&w photographs, charts, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WTHH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 208 x 11. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Gulf Publishing Co United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884152453
ISBN
9780884152453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.56

paperback. Series: Camper's Guides. Num Pages: 184 pages, maps, colour and b&w photographs, charts, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WTHH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 208 x 12. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
SKU
V9780884152460
ISBN
9780884152460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.76

Hardback. Contains stories of faithful slaves that expose the power and reach of the myth, not only in advertising, films, and literature about the South, but also in national monument proposals, child custody cases, white women's minstrelsy, New Negro activism, anti-lynching campaigns, and the civil rights movement. Num Pages: 302 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674024335
ISBN
9780674024335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.97

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