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Paperback. Presents a critique of urban poverty and violence and challenges much of what we think we know about the "culture of poverty". In this title, the author provides a portrait of everyday life among the women of the favelas, or urban shantytowns in Rio de Janeiro, who cope with unbearable suffering, violence and social abandonment. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 400 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 5 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
367
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition, with a New Pref ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276048
ISBN
9780520276048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 179 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFWH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 289 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1400.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351198
ISBN
9780764351198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Blancero, Donna Maria; DelCamp, Robert G. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL4; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 182 x 20. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
262
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621004288
ISBN
9781621004288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.90
€ 160.90

Paperback. Examines the organizational aspects of vegetarianism and tries to explain why the predominant movement strategies have not successfully attracted more people to adopt a vegetarian identity. This book also takes into account the history of North American vegetarianism and the various reasons why people adopt vegetarian diets. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFFZ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566399364
ISBN
9781566399364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.22

Num Pages: 192 pages, 298 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1282.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764316937
ISBN
9780764316937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.06

A Tucson-based dealer in antique Mexican and Native American arts, McMenamin has traveled extensively in Mexico. With a minimum of text, the 300 color photographs in this volume provide the reader with a vicarious, visual tour of the facades, doors, gates, porches, patios, columns, fountains, canter Num Pages: 191 pages, 309 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 220 x 21. Weight in Grams: 125.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764317262
ISBN
9780764317262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 33. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BG; HBJK; HBLH; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801487880
ISBN
9780801487880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.49

Paperback. During the forty years of the Dutch presence in colonial America, their intrusion led to the betrayal of their own values and the betrayal of the indigenous peoples. They reaped the shame of reproaching themselves for unjust wars and faced a native insurgency that they could neither negotiate nor satisfactorily quell. Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 344 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812222722
ISBN
9780812222722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.73

Hardback. Editor(s): Neil, Donna. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
110
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624174315
ISBN
9781624174315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.74
€ 134.56

Paperback. The author invites the reader to consider: if we are what we eat, who are we? Amid wrangling over immigration and tribal differences in the USA, this text argues that on a basic level, in the way life is sustained and pleasure is sought, Americans are all multi-cultural. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHBT; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 200 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674001909
ISBN
9780674001909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.28

Hardback. Offers an overview of American immigration. This book features an analysis of the relationship between America's national solidarity and ethnic diversity. It introduces various migrations of different eras of American history, and examines the ensuing interaction between established citizens and new arrivals, and the formation of ethnic groups. Series: Problems in American History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 28. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631220329
ISBN
9780631220329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.50

Paperback. Offers an overview of American immigration. This book features an analysis of the relationship between America's national solidarity and ethnic diversity. It introduces various migrations of different eras of American history, and examines the ensuing interaction between established citizens and new arrivals, and the formation of ethnic groups. Series: Problems in American History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631220336
ISBN
9780631220336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.04

Paperback. Series: America in the World. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 halftones. 1 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 128 x 207 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163659
ISBN
9780691163659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.24

Paperback. In the last ten years, the number of books published for and about African American children has grown exponentially. Where once there was famine, there now is an absolute feast. With so many books to choose from, parents and children need guidance in finding the most interesting, best written, and most acclaimed titles available. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSY; GBCR; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471193531
ISBN
9780471193531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.94

Paperback. Num Pages: chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875655031
ISBN
9780875655031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 2 x 16 page color insert and B&W art throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 878.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620407585
ISBN
9781620407585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.30

paperback. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Canada
Number of pages
115
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552661086
ISBN
9781552661086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.28

hardcover. Considers the architecture, landscape, and town plans of thirty-one counties west of Blue Mountain and north to Lake Erie, including cities and communities big and small, from Pittsburgh, Beaver Falls, Johnstown, and Altoona to Bellefonte, State College, Lock Haven, Clarion, and Erie, and scores of places in between. Num Pages: 656 pages, 342 b&w photographs, 12 line drawings, 61 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813928234
ISBN
9780813928234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 8 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; HBJK; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222. Plunder and High Adventure on the Old Dominion Coastline. 144 pages, 8 b/w illustrations. High adventure, dastardly deeds, and newly uncovered lore feature heavily in this fantastic new book from Stackpole. Pirates of Virginia recounts the remarkable stories of the Accomac and Revolutionary war privateers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; HBJK; HBTM. Dimension: 206 x 142 x 13. Weight: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811710367
ISBN
9780811710367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Everything you need to pass the TASC If you're looking to gauge your readiness for the high school equivalency exam and want to give it all you've got, TASC For Dummies has everything you need. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKD; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118966433
ISBN
9781118966433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
294
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556526763
ISBN
9781556526763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.77

Num Pages: 574 pages, 48 pp of photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1332.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
574
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407376
ISBN
9780887407376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. Why do we look at lynching photographs? What is the basis for our curiosity, rage, indignation, or revulsion? This book examines lynching photographs as a way of analyzing photography's historical role in promoting and resisting racial violence. It charts the history of lynching photographs - their meanings, uses, and controversial display. Series: Defining Moments in American Photography. Num Pages: 110 pages, 22 duotones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AJCP; AJCR; HBTB; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 205 x 5. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520253322
ISBN
9780520253322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Holland, Dora. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634855938
ISBN
9781634855938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.41
€ 102.36

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