The Americas
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The Americas
Paperback. Tracing the evolution of an extraordinary biracial coalition in Los Angeles behind Mayor Tom Bradley, this book shows how 'crossover' politics and racial violence coexist in urban America. Challenging the pessimism about biracial coalitions in general, it compares their relative successes in Los Angeles to their disheartening failures in New York. Num Pages: 352 pages, 25 halftones 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSG; JFSL1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised
- SKU
- V9780691025483
- ISBN
- 9780691025483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.65€ 51.34
€ 64.65
€ 51.34
Paperback. Looks at the mutual influence of and relationships between members of the African and Asian diasporas in the Americas. From the history of Japanese jazz composers to the popularity of black/Asian "buddy films" like "Rush Hour", this work talks about the shifting meaning of race in America in the twenty-first century. Editor(s): Raphael-Hernandez, Heike; Steen, Shannon. Num Pages: 342 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814775813
- ISBN
- 9780814775813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. Offers recommendations for collaborative US-Mexico border policies that support families. This volume focuses on women and changes within families on the border. It provides demographic analyses of population changes in immigrant areas, and the work patterns of border families and women entrepreneurs. Editor(s): Marquez, Raquel R.; Romo, Harriett D. Series: Latino Perspectives. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFSJ; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268035099
- ISBN
- 9780268035099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.67
€ 29.99
€ 27.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780375711961
- ISBN
- 9780375711961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.19
€ 21.99
€ 21.19
Paperback. Presents a history and ethnography of Puerto Rican brujeria (witch-healing). This book explores how brujeria emerged from a blending of Catholicism, Afro-Latin religions, French Spiritism, and folk Protestantism and also looks at how it has adapted to changes in state policies and responded to global flows of ideas and commodities. Num Pages: 335 pages, 50 b&w figures. BIC Classification: 1KJP; HRQX5; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780292771260
- ISBN
- 9780292771260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.13
€ 34.99
€ 32.13
Paperback. Series: New Concepts in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVGR; HBTB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 337.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403960443
- ISBN
- 9781403960443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. Presents an insider's view of the world of methamphetamine based on the life stories of thirty-three adults formerly immersed in using, dealing, and manufacturing meth in rural Oklahoma. This title includes stories that reveal how and why people with limited economic means and inadequate resources become entrapped in the drug epidemic. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSH; JFFH1; JKVG; LNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520291027
- ISBN
- 9780520291027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.00
€ 33.99
€ 25.00
Paperback. Challenges popular notions of a uniform Hollywood style by disclosing uncanny networks of incongruities, coincidences, and contingencies at the margins of the cinematic frame Num Pages: 280 pages, 26 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780253006929
- ISBN
- 9780253006929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.67
€ 29.99
€ 27.67
Paperback. A complete guide to 200 of the best surf spots (100 major, 100 minor) along the California coast, from the Oregon border to the Baja Peninsula. Series: Surfing Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WSS; WSSG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 42.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Falcon Guides
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762781645
- ISBN
- 9780762781645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.77
€ 33.99
€ 25.77
Paperback. In the 1990s, numerous Latin American nations privatized their public pension systems. These reforms dramatically transformed the way these countries provide retirement income. This book is a study of the origins of this surprising trend. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 tables, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJPR; JPQB; KCBM; KFFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804747073
- ISBN
- 9780804747073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Sterling Publishing Co Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781454917502
- ISBN
- 9781454917502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.42
€ 29.99
€ 22.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 444 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Edition
- Abridged 6th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826319814
- ISBN
- 9780826319814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.97
€ 39.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, 30 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; 3JJPK; HBJK; JPHC; JPHF; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780253023780
- ISBN
- 9780253023780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.10
€ 22.10
Hardback. Using a rich array of examples, this book clearly and simply shows how a host of diverse events can be explained and predicted using statistics and tools from social science. The text moves from a discussion of formulating theories about real world phenomena to lessons on how to analyze data, test theories, and make predictions. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCHS; KCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804760492
- ISBN
- 9780804760492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.93
€ 43.99
€ 43.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 540 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 31. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931859400
- ISBN
- 9781931859400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.95
€ 29.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Hawkins, Ray; Duncan, Travis P. Num Pages: 129 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 129
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622573837
- ISBN
- 9781622573837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.84€ 66.06
€ 92.84
€ 66.06
Paperback. Twenty to thirty episodes from the history of Yosemite National Park, including memorable events, but also featuring lesser-known tales. Series: It Happened in Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WTHH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 14.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762750603
- ISBN
- 9780762750603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.40
€ 16.99
€ 14.40
Hardcover. 342pp , Minor shelf wear ,
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1945
- SKU
- KLN0024499
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Lacking DJ but not obvious if called for. Original cloth. Some minor shelf wear to edges, but overall remains good to very good. Previous owner's signature to ffep. Good clean copy.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1945
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Edition
- First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRF0001413
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 18.00
€ 18.00
Paperback. Former New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly's "powerful" (Washington Post) and "proudly unapologetic" (Wall Street Journal) memoir about his life fighting crime and the dozens of sinister plots foiled by his anti-terrorist teams after 9/11. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 8 page colour insert. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BM; JKSW1; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 322 x 27. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316383783
- ISBN
- 9780316383783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.66
€ 21.99
€ 16.66
Paperback. Student guide to globalisation theory and the impact of the US on neo-liberal policies worldwide. Series: Critical Introductions to World Politics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745324487
- ISBN
- 9780745324487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.90
€ 36.99
€ 29.90
Hardcover. The author examines the rise of the BRICs and the supposed decline of the United States. Focusing on the boom years from 1992 to 2007, and the crisis years after 2008, he argues that there are limits to the rise of the former and that the extent of US decline has been greatly exaggerated. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FKA; 1FPC; 1KLSB; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137499967
- ISBN
- 9781137499967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Paperback. Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonalds is the personal story behind founder Ray Croc's amazing success. The Founder, is a major motion picture based on Ray Kroc's life, to be released on August 5th, 2016 in wide distribution Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGB; KNDF; KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 107 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- St Martin´s Press
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9781250130280
- ISBN
- 9781250130280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.70
€ 11.99
€ 11.70
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 31.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493009312
- ISBN
- 9781493009312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.70
€ 33.99
€ 25.70