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The Americas

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
€ 33.37

Hardback. This book integrates research on the production and marketing of basic foodstuffs for local needs into an investigation of slavery and export agriculture. It opens new perspectives for understanding how, during more than three centuries, slavery, plantations, and export agriculture shaped social and economic life in Brazil. Num Pages: 300 pages, 4 maps,bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804726320
ISBN
9780804726320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.72

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

€ 20.99
€ 19.29

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
€ 29.67

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

€ 62.38

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

€ 92.98

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

€ 52.36

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

€ 91.53

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

€ 26.99
€ 23.95

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
€ 36.10

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
€ 34.65

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

€ 29.99
€ 27.61

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

€ 29.99
€ 25.78

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

€ 62.99
€ 44.89

Widely acknowledged as the leading architectural photographer of Northern California, the late Morley Baer had an enduring passion for photographing barns. This book makes available fine-arts quality prints of 68 extraordinary black-and-white photographs of California barns. Editor(s): Eastland, Bright; Jablonski, Patrick. Num Pages: 120 pages, 72 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6782 x 6147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 984.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804742702
ISBN
9780804742702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.42
€ 64.09

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

€ 16.49

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

€ 31.76

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

€ 35.92

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

€ 37.37

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

€ 45.99
€ 32.61

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