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The Americas
Hardback. Examining both why and how Emerson evades the ancient quarrel between literature and philosophy, this book entirely rethinks the nature of Emerson's radical individualism and its relation to the possibility of an ethics and a politics. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804730150
- ISBN
- 9780804730150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.97
€ 86.97
Hardcover. An ode to the classic Spanish-style houses of Santa Barbara. Num Pages: 272 pages, 250 colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 315 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1882.
- Publisher
- Rizzoli International Publications
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847846122
- ISBN
- 9780847846122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.25
€ 64.25
Hardback. This book, based on extended ethnographic and multi-method research in a small town in Canada, adds new perspectives on the ways that citizenship is produced and reproduced under conditions of neoliberalism. Num Pages: 21 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774828215
- ISBN
- 9780774828215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.83
€ 105.83
Paperback. Under the welfare reform act of 1996, welfare was the first and most basic safety net program to be sent back to state control. This title examines how the welfare policymaking process has changed. It probes the nature of state welfare politics under devolution and contrasts it with welfare politics on the national level. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQB; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878408924
- ISBN
- 9780878408924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.36
€ 75.36
Paperback. Powered by a driving beat, clever lyrics, and assertive attitudes, rap music and hip hop culture have engrossed American youth since the mid-1980s. This title looks at how Chicano/a youth have adopted and adapted rap music and hip hop culture to express their views on gender and violence, and on how Chicano/a youth fit into a globalizing world. Num Pages: 216 pages, 13 color photos in section. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AVGR; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292718036
- ISBN
- 9780292718036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.38
€ 26.99
€ 25.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 5AL; YNK; YXZ. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 216 x 280 x 13. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Publisher
- A Cappella Books United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556526077
- ISBN
- 9781556526077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.95
€ 21.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 40 b/w photos, 50 b/w illus & 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 217 x 281 x 6. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Ball Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883052935
- ISBN
- 9781883052935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.52
€ 20.99
€ 20.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YQH. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 278 x 218 x 12. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Publisher
- A Cappella Books United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556528040
- ISBN
- 9781556528040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 28.62
€ 29.99
€ 28.62
Hardback. Violence in Mexico is not the result of state failure, but of the nature of state-making itself. Editor(s): Pansters, Wil G. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804781589
- ISBN
- 9780804781589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.55
€ 103.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 540 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761808077
- ISBN
- 9780761808077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.60
€ 108.60
Hardback. Originally printed in 1988 by the University Press of America as "Selected and Annotated Bibliography American History". This edition has been modernized by listing titles about the last years of the Reagan presidency, Bush's presidency, and the first two years of Clinton's presidency. The list of periodicals have been expanded and revised. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Ancient Civilizations & Historical Eras. Num Pages: 960 pages, maps, diagrams, illustrations, glossaries, appendices. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1171.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 960
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810833029
- ISBN
- 9780810833029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 347.79
€ 347.79
hardcover. Reflecting on the experiences and contributions of the company's engineers and physicists, Ndiaye traces Du Pont's transformation into one of the corporate models of American success. Translator(s): Forster, Elborg. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 19, 8 black & white halftones, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; KNDC; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801884443
- ISBN
- 9780801884443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.88
€ 61.88
Paperback. Prepared specifically to support social studies and geography courses at upper primary and lower secondary levels throughout the Caribbean. Num Pages: 88 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 4P; YQG; YQN. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 312 x 226. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Collins Social Studies Atlas for the Caribbean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- First Edition,
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008152260
- ISBN
- 9780008152260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.12
€ 10.99
€ 9.12
Paperback. How can America be so powerful and yet so innocent? How can a nation so clever at business and selling its products overseas be so oblivious to how outsiders regard it? This book explains to Americans what the world really thinks of their nation and why, and to non-Americans why America is the way it is. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBJK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 206. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and yellowing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- New
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- SKU
- KOC0017836
- ISBN
- 9780747563952
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Using the Iran-contra scandal as an example, Chomsky shows how the United States has opposed human rights and democratisation to advance its economic interests. Series: Chomsky Perspectives. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745335438
- ISBN
- 9780745335438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 23.81
€ 34.99
€ 23.81
Paperback. Stibolt brings important environmentally friendly gardening information together in one comprehensive reference that will be of interest to gardeners and homeowners, landscape architects, nursery owners, land managers, and park managers gardening in subtropical climates. Illustrator(s): Markowski, John. Num Pages: 325 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; WMQF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publisher
- Sustainable Gardening For Florida
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813033921
- ISBN
- 9780813033921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.24
€ 26.99
€ 26.24
Paperback. Chomsky's combative lectures from Nicaragua during the Cold War period, given at the height of his intellectual prowess. Series: Chomsky Perspectives. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745335445
- ISBN
- 9780745335445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 23.02
€ 33.99
€ 23.02
Paperback. Suitable for students, teachers, and general readers interested in the future of history, this book includes such topics as diverse as parades in 19th-century America, 16th-century Spanish texts, English medical writing, and the visual practices implied in Italian Renaissance frescoes. Editor(s): Hunt, Lynn. Series: Studies on the History of Society & Culture. Num Pages: 244 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520064294
- ISBN
- 9780520064294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.80
€ 33.99
€ 24.80
Hardcover. An illustrated field guide to more than one hundred of the cacti most often found in Texas and the surrounding region. It opens with an illustrated introduction to cactus habitat and anatomy. It is suitable for botanists, amateur naturalists, and cactus enthusiasts. Series: W.L. Moody Jr. Natural History Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, 483 colour photos, 103 maps, bib, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Publisher
- Texas Cacti: A Field Guide
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603441087
- ISBN
- 9781603441087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 35.20
€ 37.99
€ 35.20
Paperback. In the two centuries since the city's pioneer founders battled Indians, pirates, and deadly disease, Key West has stood at the crossroads of American history. Scores of writers have set tales of mystery and romance on the island of Key West. This book present an illustrated account of the city's real story. Num Pages: 288 pages, 44 b&w photos, sources, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Publisher
- Key West: History of an Island of Dreams
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813029931
- ISBN
- 9780813029931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.28
€ 29.28
Paperback. Sir Learie Constantine was an extraordinary figure by any yardstick. One of the greatest and most popular of all West Indian cricketers, he left the game to become, among other things, a barrister, cabinet minister, diplomat, broadcaster, author and journalist. Series: Caribbean Lives. Num Pages: 188 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJW; BGS; JFSL3; JP; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 123 x 14. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Signal Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904955429
- ISBN
- 9781904955429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.09
€ 14.09
Paperback. Presents a record of an era in American and southern history. Num Pages: 208 pages, 188 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AJCR; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1043.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Powerful Days: The Civil Rights Photography of Charles Moore
- Edition
- 3rd
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817354817
- ISBN
- 9780817354817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.59
€ 34.59
Paperback. * Highly entertaining account of four journeys into the Himalayas and Tibet * Includes a ground-breaking survey of the history of early Tibet Num Pages: 320 pages, Section: 16, colour. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; 1KBB; 2ADF; DSBH; DSK; JFHF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349111421
- ISBN
- 9780349111421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.10
€ 17.10
Paperback. Looking at the lives and works of some of Finster's contemporaries: the self-taught evangelical artists whose beliefs and neuvres occupy the gray area between madness and Christian ecstasy, this book includes biographical portraits, and a profound meditation on the chaos of despair and the ways in which creativity can help order our lives. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AGR; HRCS; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226066875
- ISBN
- 9780226066875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.31
€ 18.99
€ 16.31