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The Americas

Paperback. First book-length treatment of the history of Sephardic Jews in America Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814725191
ISBN
9780814725191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. A fully-revised and updated new edition of a concise and insightful socio-historical analysis of the Cuban revolution, and the course it took over five and a half decades. Series: Viewpoints/Puntos de Vista. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118942284
ISBN
9781118942284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.69

Paperback. If the Caribbean poses a significant drugs problem for the UK and US, in the islands themselves ganja, crack cocaine and the policy responses to them have triggered a veritable social disaster. This book brings together new research, insightful policy analysis and practical experience of on-the-ground interventions. Editor(s): Klein, Axel; Day, Marcus; Harriott, Anthony. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFFH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842774991
ISBN
9781842774991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.69

Hardcover. Axel Bundgaard has produced a work exploring the introduction and nature of sport in the controlled environment of the American boarding school. Using archival material from several eastern boarding schools founded in the 18th and 19th centuries, Bundgaard traces this process from its beginnings in the boarding schools of Victorian England. Series: Sports and Entertainment. Num Pages: 240 pages, 22 photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBT; JNLP; WSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630821
ISBN
9780815630821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.46

Hardcover. A classic American success story with a twist Like J.P. Morgan, John D. Rockefeller, and Andrew Carnegie, Marshall Field was one of the overlords of triumphant capitalism in the Gilded Age of the late nineteenth century. However, his phenomenal wealth and generous philanthropy masked a disastrous personal life. Num Pages: 384 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; BGB; KJV; KNPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471024934
ISBN
9780471024934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 31.93

Hardcover. On The Deal Maker: How William C. Durant Made General Motors: "A well-written biography. "-New York Times On Stanwyck: The Life and Times of Barbara Stanwyck: "Madsen's admirably researched, insightful portrait of her aloof nature.. reveals she was always torn between her wish to give of herself and her need to be in control. Num Pages: 320 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGB; KFF; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 180 x 26. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471385035
ISBN
9780471385035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.17

Hardcover. Examining the novels and short stories of Victorian America, this book uncovers the widely overlooked phenomenon of passionate friendships between men. It offers a fresh perspective on nineteenth-century America's attitudes toward love, friendship, marriage, and sex. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226586663
ISBN
9780226586663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.80
€ 49.58

hardcover. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739139219
ISBN
9780739139219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.60

Paperback. Examines language, gender, and the body from infancy to adulthood, showing how Hasidic girls in Brooklyn become women responsible for rearing the next generation of nonliberal Jewish believers. This work investigates how Hasidic women and girls conceptualize the religious, the secular, and the modern. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 halftones. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HRLM7; JFSJ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139173
ISBN
9780691139173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.65

Records the history of Peru from the beginning of time up to the Spanish conquest (1532-1572). This work also portrays pre-colonial Inca society in detail and proposes Guaman Poma's own remedies to the abuses of the corrupt Spanish administration. Num Pages: 384 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 29. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Abridged
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208421
ISBN
9780872208421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.09
€ 42.50

paperback. Passing Strange attempts to bring contemporary race studies and contemporary Shakespeare studies into an honest and sustained dialogue, demonstrating both how and why instability is the nature of the relationship between Shakespeare and race in American popular culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBD; DSGS; JFCA; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Usa United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780199987962
ISBN
9780199987962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; E; WSWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 101 x 3. Weight in Grams: 58.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
American Traveler Press United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939650736
ISBN
9780939650736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 214 x 18. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Beacon Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807079751
ISBN
9780807079751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.68

Hardback. A follow-up to "Signs of Grace" which described the spaces and places of the Notre Dame campus. In four parts divided by season, this book explores ordinary moments of study and play, quiet times set aside for personal and academic reflection, and official university and Catholic holidays. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; HRCV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 123 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742533943
ISBN
9780742533943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.52

Paperback. Aziz Rana offers an reinterpretation of the American political tradition from the colonial period to modern times, placing issues of race relations, immigration & presidentialism in the context of shifting notions of empire & citizenship. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTR; JPH; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 29. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674284333
ISBN
9780674284333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Tackles the diversity of Islamist thinking and practice and how it relates to the latest global political and economic trends. Editor(s): Karam, Azza M. Series: Critical Studies on Islam. Num Pages: 176 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1KBB; HRH; JFSR2; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745316253
ISBN
9780745316253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.31

Hardback. An exciting new collection, The L.M. Montgomery Reader assembles significant rediscovered primary materials on one of Canada's most enduringly popular authors throughout her high-profile career as the author of the resoundingly successful Anne of Green Gables (1908) and after her death. Num Pages: 464 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; DSY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442644915
ISBN
9781442644915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.21

Hardcover. Num Pages: 590 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 222 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
New Edition
Number of pages
590
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865977297
ISBN
9780865977297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 590 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 208 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
590
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865977303
ISBN
9780865977303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.52

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hartmann, Bradley J.; Wiener, Paul D. Num Pages: 201 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 262 x 16. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614705642
ISBN
9781614705642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.65
€ 195.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Knollenberg, Bernhard; Sheehan, Bernard W. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973824
ISBN
9780865973824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Knollenberg, Bernhard; Sheehan, Bernard W. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865973831
ISBN
9780865973831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.49

Paperback. Examines when, why, and how presidents talk about the economy, and whether the president's economic rhetoric matters. This book demonstrates conclusively that such presidential words do matter. It concludes that rhetoric is indeed a tool of presidential leadership that can be used unilaterally to affect a range of political and economic outcomes. Num Pages: 232 pages, 37 line illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134727
ISBN
9780691134727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 1 x 1 x 11. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Interlink Publishing Group, Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566565752
ISBN
9781566565752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.81

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