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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

Paperback. Investigates the social and sexual world of these sea rovers Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; HBLH; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814712368
ISBN
9780814712368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.39

Hardback. In Water Policy Reform in Southern Alberta, B. Timothy Heinmiller looks at how and why these (and other) reforms were adopted after nearly a century of stasis on water policy. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; JPQB; RND; RNFD; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487500535
ISBN
9781487500535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.41

Plantation Jamaica analyses the important but neglected role of the attorneys who managed estates, chiefly for absentee proprietors, and assesses their efficiency and impact on Jamaica during slavery and freedom. Num Pages: 450 pages, illustrations & maps. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 925.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766401658
ISBN
9789766401658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.43

Paperback. Aalyses the important but neglected role of the attorneys who managed estates, chiefly for absentee proprietors, and assesses their efficiency and impact on Jamaica during slavery and freedom. This work charts both the extent of absentee ownership and the complex structure of the managerial hierarchy that stretched across the Atlantic. Num Pages: 400 pages, maps & illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766402099
ISBN
9789766402099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.45

Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJQ; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 906.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766402556
ISBN
9789766402556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 photographs, 4 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KB; BM; RNKH1; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 28. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803296428
ISBN
9780803296428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.69

Paperback. Using interviews, letters, notebooks, and their published texts, Powe offers a new alchemy of their thought, in which he combines the philosophical hallmarks of McLuhan's "The medium is the message" and Frye's "the great code." Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442616165
ISBN
9781442616165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour & b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNAC; RNCB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604569896
ISBN
9781604569896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 190. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493028726
ISBN
9781493028726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.41

Hardcover. Uncovering the natural wonders of Virginia, Curtis J. Badger hikes, bikes, canoes and kayaks his way through some of the Commonwealth's best-known and least-known areas. He fishes in the James River, confronts bears on Stony Man Mountain and watches birds in the Blue Ridge. Illustrator(s): Gavrilovic, Vladimir. Num Pages: 240 pages, 13 b&w illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; WSZ; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921624
ISBN
9780813921624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 69 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
69
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607411383
ISBN
9781607411383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.32
€ 44.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 85 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JPRB; KCC; KNBL; KNBW; THRD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
85
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833028419
ISBN
9780833028419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJWB; YQN. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 264 x 198 x 8. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435984755
ISBN
9780435984755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.52

Paperback. For a million soldiers, sailors and marines, Hawaii was the "first strange place" on a journey to war - and to the new American post-war society. Drawing on documents, diaries, memoirs and interviews, this book shows how these changes were tested and explored in the environment of wartime Hawaii. Num Pages: 296 pages, 37 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; HBJM; HBTB; HBTD; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801848674
ISBN
9780801848674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.91

Hardback. They then propose a set of strategies to strengthen the role of community colleges in providing both access and opportunities for achievement for all students. Num Pages: 305 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801884474
ISBN
9780801884474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JNU; YQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 205 x 17. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888643308
ISBN
9780888643308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.24

Paperback. Baker perceives the Harlem Renaissance as a crucial moment in a movement, predating the 1920's, when Afro-Americans embraced the task of self-determination and in so doing gave forth a distinctive form of expression that still echoes in a broad spectrum of 20th-century Afro-American arts. Num Pages: 142 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 2AB; AB; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 146 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226035253
ISBN
9780226035253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.51

Paperback. Relating the blues to American social and literary history and to Afro-American expressive culture, Baker offers the basis for a broader study of American culture at its vernacular level. He shows how the "blues voice" and its economic undertones are both central to the American narrative and characteristic of the Afro-American way of telling it. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 2ABM; AV; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226035383
ISBN
9780226035383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.35

Hardcover. Editor(s): Baker, Michael N. Num Pages: 173 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LBBZ; LBHG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613246948
ISBN
9781613246948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.76
€ 108.12

Hardcover. Editor(s): Baker, WIlliam R. Num Pages: 226 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613245194
ISBN
9781613245194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 333.99
€ 223.97

Paperback. Explore cold and shivery legends, spectral stories, and phantom folklore of Indianas forgotten country houses, decrepit graveyards, and lonely wooded lanes. Read about the mysterious mansion of Skiles Test, and see the strange, blue, dancing orbs that Num Pages: 192 pages, 5 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764327476
ISBN
9780764327476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. Aspiring to Home explores South Asian immigrants as they create new ethnic identities through popular cultural works that bind together narratives of multicultural and postcolonial citizenship. Series: Asian America. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804778008
ISBN
9780804778008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.62

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