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Paperback. "Also available as an ebook"--Title page verso. Series: Culture, Labor, History. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814761120
ISBN
9780814761120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6466 x 6466. Weight in Grams: 681.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477310410
ISBN
9781477310410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.21

Hardback. An analysis of popular responses to certain key historical events and works of American literature, arguing that these responses were at odds with liberal views being expressed by leading politicians of the day. Events covered include, the Salem witchcraft trials, the Great Awakening, and the works of writers like Burroughs, Cooper, and Emerson. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 41. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804730969
ISBN
9780804730969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.50

Paperback. When lives are dominated by hunger, what becomes of love? When assaulted by daily acts of violence and untimely death, what happens to trust? Set in the lands of Northeast Brazil, this is an account of the everyday experience of scarcity, sickness and death that centres on the lives of the women and children of a hillside "favela". Num Pages: 632 pages, 65 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFC; JFFE; JFSJ1; JHBZ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1002. The Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil. 632 pages, 65 b&w photographs. Bringing her readers to the slopes above a modern plantation town, the author follows three generations of shanty-town women as they struggle to survive through hard work, cunning and trial. It is a story of class relations told at the basic level of bodies, emotions, desires and needs. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFC; JFFE; JFSJ1; JHBZ; JHM. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 40. Weight: 1006.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
632
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520075375
ISBN
9780520075375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.48

Hardback. This book explores how the lower federal court appointment process became vastly politicized in the modern era. Num Pages: 288 pages, 35 tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804749480
ISBN
9780804749480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.65

Paperback. Fine details of carving and construction are highlighted to demonstrate the best golden oak furniture from American makers at the end of the 19th century. China cabinets, bookcases, chairs, tables and accent forms all are shown in various styles. Num Pages: 160 pages, 232 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764311475
ISBN
9780764311475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. This book investigates the diverse and lively crafts of today's Navajo people. This celebration of Navajo art has over 250 color photos and explanations of the crafts, including weaving, pottery, basketry, jewelry, dolls, sandpainting, wood carving, stone sculpture, and fetishes. Num Pages: 64 pages, 256 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WC; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 215 x 7. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403200
ISBN
9780887403200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JFF; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 244 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199325276
ISBN
9780199325276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.91

Paperback. Shows that Indians and Europeans shared common beliefs about their most fundamental realities - land as national territory, government, record-keeping, international alliances, gender, and the human body. This work includes incidents, letters, and recorded speeches from the Iroquois and Creek confederacies, the Cherokee Nation, and other sources. Num Pages: 224 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JF; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195307108
ISBN
9780195307108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Edition
3 New ed
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583228982
ISBN
9781583228982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.96

Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471656838
ISBN
9780471656838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.13

Paperback. Series: The Basics. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415689700
ISBN
9780415689700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.74

Hardback. Congress and the president are not the only branches that deal with fiscal issues in times of war. This book focuses on the role of federal courts in fiscal matters during warfare and high-cost national defense emergencies. It sheds light on environmental factors in judicial decision making. Series: Chicago Series on International and Domestic Institutions. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 line drawings, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JW; LNAA2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226771120
ISBN
9780226771120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.11
€ 93.56

Paperback. Nancy Tatom Ammerman examines the stories Americans tell of their everyday lives, from dinner table to office and shopping mall to doctor's office, about the things that matter most to them and the routines they take for granted, and the times and places where the everyday and ordinary meet the spiritual. Num Pages: 400 pages, 33 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLK; HRLM; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199917365
ISBN
9780199917365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 354 pages, 5 line illustrations, 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520243125
ISBN
9780520243125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

In a work that spans the twentieth century, Nancy Tomes questions the popular - and largely unexamined - idea that in order to get good health care, people must learn to shop for it. Remaking the American Patient explores the consequences of the consumer economy and American medicine having come of age at exactly the same time. Series: Studies in Social Medicine. Num Pages: 560 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; MBP; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 242 x 43. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469622774
ISBN
9781469622774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.43

Hardcover. Editor(s): Venneti, Nancy R. Num Pages: 182 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCF; KCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590337189
ISBN
9781590337189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.68
€ 52.00

Paperback. Influencing Hemingway documents the places, people, and activities that influenced and intrigued the literary great. Arranged chronologically and punctuated with photographs, this book traces Hemingway's encounters and reflects on how they impacted and influenced his decisions, actions, philosophy of life, and, of course, his works. Num Pages: 212 pages, 67 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGL; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
New
SKU
KHN0002436
ISBN
9781538102404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JFFJ; JFSL1; KNTC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813586304
ISBN
9780813586304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 80 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888396167
ISBN
9780888396167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.69

Hardback. This new edition provides up-to-date statistics and fresh analysis of changing trends in immigration, describes ethno-cultural community, discussing such issues as childbirth, mental illness, dental care, hospitalization, and death, as well as home country culture, common reasons for emigrating, and challenges in adjusting to a new culture. Editor(s): Waxler-Morrison, Nancy; Anderson, Joan M.; Richardson, Elizabeth; Chambers, Natalie A. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774812559
ISBN
9780774812559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.11

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Color insert and b&w photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 263 x 24. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171229
ISBN
9780231171229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.28

Paperback. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBT; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691176161
ISBN
9780691176161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KB; AVGC9; AVGE; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 699.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252082030
ISBN
9780252082030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

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