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The Americas

Paperback. Num Pages: 191 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894384438
ISBN
9781894384438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; WBTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613731840
ISBN
9781613731840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 440 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493006489
ISBN
9781493006489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.37

Hardback. Offering a survey and evaluation of American higher education as a whole, this book provides a basis for a public discussion about what the system is doing right, what it needs to do better, and how the next quarter century could be made a period of progress rather than decline. Num Pages: 496 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 38. Weight in Grams: 838.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159140
ISBN
9780691159140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. Taking a look at the growing commercialization of our academic institutions, this book probes the efforts on campus to profit financially not only from athletics but increasingly, from education and research as well. It shows how such ventures are undermining core academic values and what universities can do to limit the damage. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691120126
ISBN
9780691120126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.87

Paperback. Series: The William G. Bowen Memorial Series in Higher Education. Num Pages: 496 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMH; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 239 x 32. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165585
ISBN
9780691165585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. Derek Chang chronicles the American Baptist Home Mission Society's efforts to evangelize among African Americans in the South and Chinese migrants on the Pacific Coast during the late nineteenth century. He brings together for the first time African American and Chinese American religious histories in an innovative comparative approach. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HRCX7; JFSL1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222067
ISBN
9780812222067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPH; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 243 x 31. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610396608
ISBN
9781610396608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.15

Hardback. Using nearly 500 historical maps and many other illustrations - from rough sketches drawn in the field to commercial maps to beautifully rendered works of art - this illustrated work tells the story of California's past from a visual perspective. It offers an informative look at the transformation of the state from before European contact. Num Pages: 256 pages, 550 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBTP; RGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 331 x 252 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1790.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520252585
ISBN
9780520252585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 35.96

Hardback. Covering more than half a millennium in US history - from conception to colonization to Hurricane Katrina - this atlas documents the discoveries and explorations, the intrigue and negotiations, the technology and the will that led the United States to become what it is today. Num Pages: 280 pages, 535 color illustrations, 52 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 338 x 258 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2152. With Original Maps. 280 pages, 535 colour illustrations, 52 b/w illustrations, and original maps. Covering more than half a millennium in US history - from conception to colonization to Hurricane Katrina - this atlas documents the discoveries and explorations, the intrigue and negotiations, the technology and the will that led the United States to become what it is today. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WTRM. Dimension: 338 x 258 x 27. Weight: 2152.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520250369
ISBN
9780520250369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.61

Hardback. An atlas that presents the history of the American West through more than 600 full-color maps and captions. From the earliest human inhabitants and the first European explorers to the national parks and retirement resorts of today, it chronicles the West from uncharted territory to a well-populated Eden. Num Pages: 288 pages, 606 maps, 90 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 341 x 261 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2266. 288 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.). An atlas that presents the history of the American West through more than 600 full-color maps and captions. From the earliest human inhabitants and the first European explorers to the national parks and retirement resorts of today, it chronicles the West from uncharted territory to a well-populated Eden. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBTP. Dimension: 341 x 261 x 31. Weight: 2270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520256521
ISBN
9780520256521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.61

Hardback. Presents the history of the railroad in North America, from its origins in Britain in the 1820s and short lines connecting Eastern Seaboard rivers in the 1830s to Amtrak and the modern intermodal freights driving railroad revival. This book covers a range of topics and offers different types of railroad maps. Num Pages: 224 pages, 157 color illustrations, 396 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 249 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520266162
ISBN
9780520266162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; DSBD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
No Exit United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842432532
ISBN
9781842432532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.28

Paperback. The author looks at the nature of pollution problems ranging from localized photochemical smogs, through transfrontier problems such as acid rain, to the global issues of stratospheric ozone depletion and the build-up of carbon dioxide. Num Pages: 320 pages, 39 half-tones, 110 figures, 47 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DVU; 1FPC; 1KBB; RNP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631173083
ISBN
9780631173083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Royal, Derek. Series: Shofar Supplements in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJP; DSBH; DSK; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Purdue University Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557535849
ISBN
9781557535849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.33

Paperback. The first book-length study of the landmark 1934 Supreme Court decision that validated efforts by states to offer legislative relief to Depression-era citizens struggling to keep their farms and homes. The close 5-4 decision remains a touchstone for debates over the constitutionality (and benefits) of state intervention to the economy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618729
ISBN
9780700618729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.60

Hardback. Two of the most celebrated black neighborhoods in the United States - Harlem in New York City and Bronzeville in Chicago - were once plagued by crime, drugs, and abject poverty. But now both have transformed. This work explores the factors - local, national, and global - driving the remarkable revitalization of these two iconic black communities. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 halftones, 22 maps, 2 line drawings, 17 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 1KBBNC; JFSG; RPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226366043
ISBN
9780226366043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Paperback. Analyzing the strategic underpinnings of hegemony, this book offers insights into the links between military and commercial power as it charts the rise of a historical rarity: the incidental superpower. It is suitable for students and general readers as well as scholars. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 figure, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626160910
ISBN
9781626160910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.35

Paperback. The US military does much more than fight wars; it responds to humanitarian crises and natural disasters, assists advanced militaries to support international peace, and trains and equips almost every military in the world. This book provides an analysis of the shift in US foreign policy from coercive diplomacy to cooperative military engagement. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 figures, 12 tables, 3 figures, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWKF; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626163324
ISBN
9781626163324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.67

Hardcover. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 239 x 34. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811716147
ISBN
9780811716147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.70

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