The Americas
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The Americas
Paperback. Across America, stadiums and sports centres have become an increasingly important aspect of urban redevelopment action. This study looks at examples in Chicago and the effects on the community there, and suggests ways of involving communities for more successful modernization. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMGC; JFS; RPC; WSBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875803050
- ISBN
- 9780875803050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.70
€ 33.99
€ 30.70
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 28, 27 black & white halftones, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; HBJK; JFSG; JP; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781501700477
- ISBN
- 9781501700477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.56
€ 38.56
Paperback. Rising gas prices, sprawl and congestion, global warming, even obesity - driving is a factor in many contentious issues. This book looks at the period between 1895 and 1961 - from the founding of the first automobile factory in America to the creation of the Interstate Highway System - to find out how driving evolved into a symbol of freedom. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226745640
- ISBN
- 9780226745640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.76
€ 32.99
€ 25.76
Paperback. An appreciation of Navajo saddle blankets that are among the most neglected art forms in the American Southwest. Editor(s): Coulter, Lane, PhD. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 228 x 10. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890134078
- ISBN
- 9780890134078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.01
€ 41.99
€ 30.01
Paperback. American spirituality - meaning astrology, yoga, and the huge number of other alternative strains of religion pursued by individuals outside of traditional organizations - is usually thought to be a product of the postmodern era. This title reveals that contemporary American spirituality has deep historic roots in the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226042800
- ISBN
- 9780226042800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.77
€ 37.99
€ 29.77
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 43 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PST; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226454863
- ISBN
- 9780226454863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.26
€ 53.26
Hardback. A comprehensive study highlighting the interplay of context and meaning in Robert Ryman's work Editor(s): Martin, Courtney J.; Hoban, Stephen. Num Pages: 304 pages, 120 color + 50 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 190. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- First Edition /First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300226713
- ISBN
- 9780300226713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.46€ 44.17
€ 56.46
€ 44.17
Hardcover. Demonstrates that the intersection between race, gender, and class formed the backbone of Progressive-Era debates over sex education, the policing of sexuality, and the prevention of venereal disease. Series: Gender and Race in American History. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBTB; JFSJ; JFSL; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Rochester Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580465359
- ISBN
- 9781580465359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.32
€ 97.32
Courtney Weikle-Mills discusses such characters as Goody Two-Shoes, Ichabod Crane, and Tom Sawyer in terms of how they reflect these conflicting ideals. Num Pages: 280 pages, 9, 9 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSY; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407210
- ISBN
- 9781421407210
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.21
€ 68.21
Paperback. Series: Landmark books. Num Pages: 500 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YQH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 193 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780394849287
- ISBN
- 9780394849287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.06
€ 9.06
Hardcover. George Vanderbilt's "Gilded Age" Biltmore Estate, near Asheville, North Carolina, is the nation's largest private residence. However, it was once a terrible financial drain--banker David Rockefeller called it a "white elephant"--and no one gave its future a chance. Lady on the Hill is the remarkable account of how Vanderbilt's grandson, William A. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; AMKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471758181
- ISBN
- 9780471758181
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.95
€ 34.99
€ 27.95
Hardback. Examines the life of Albert Coates (1896-1989), the founder and first director of the Institute of Government at the University of North Carolina, and an exciting, transformative era in the history of UNC. Inspired by visionary President Edward Kidder, Coates adopted as his life mission his hero's dream of the university in service to the state. Num Pages: 368 pages, 49 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Edition
- 1 New ed
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807834534
- ISBN
- 9780807834534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.84
€ 46.84
The experience of the divine in India has three components, sight, performance, and sound. One in a trilogy of books that include Diana Eck's Darsan: Seeing the Divine in India, and Susan L. Schwartz's Rasa: Performing the Divine in India, Mantra presents an introduction to the use of sound-mantra-in the practice of Indian religion. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBB; HRK; HRLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231129602
- ISBN
- 9780231129602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.96
€ 128.96
Hardcover. Editor(s): Cox, Daniel S.; Ellis, Eric R. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621007876
- ISBN
- 9781621007876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 294.77€ 198.51
€ 294.77
€ 198.51
Paperback. Donald D. Cox gathers substantial data on simple field plants in Eastern North America and studies their profound impact on regional ecosystems and the ecology of the earth. Illustrator(s): Peron, Shirley A. Num Pages: 216 pages, 112 line drawings, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSTS; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815607809
- ISBN
- 9780815607809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.01
€ 20.99
€ 20.01
Hardback. A history of the University of Louisville from the 1798 charter that established Jefferson Seminary to the 1998 opening of Papa John Stadium. Topics covered include the early failure to establish a liberal arts college and the seperate division for African Americans during the era of segregation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; HBT; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1102.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813121420
- ISBN
- 9780813121420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.31
€ 50.31
Paperback. Editor(s): Cozzens, Peter. Num Pages: 740 pages, 120 photographs, 40 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 168 x 38. Weight in Grams: 939.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252074509
- ISBN
- 9780252074509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.82
€ 23.99
€ 21.82
paperback. Now revised and updated, this book examines the variety of ways that citizens in the United States engage in their communities and American politics and where the line dividing acceptable and unacceptable discourse and activities lies. Series: Dilemmas in American Politics. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Westview Press United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813344577
- ISBN
- 9780813344577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.18
€ 62.18
Paperback. Editor(s): Aaron, Craig. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 204 x 28. Weight in Grams: 743.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. New York
- Edition
- Seven Stories Press 1st Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583222751
- ISBN
- 9781583222751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.23
€ 21.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780875807324
- ISBN
- 9780875807324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.47
€ 16.99
€ 16.47