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Paperback. Correspondence between a Japanese couple separated in different internment camps in the US during WWII reveals the human side of this tragic and shameful episode in US history. Early chapters detail their lives in Japan, their arrival in Seattle in 1919, and their lives in the US up until 1941. Inc Series: The Scott & Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies. Num Pages: 316 pages, 32 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJK; HBTB; HBWQ; JFSL; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295976457
ISBN
9780295976457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.90

Hardcover. Tells the story of the disastrous housing market during the Great Depression and the extent to which an immensely popular New Deal relief program, the Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC), was able to stem foreclosures by buying distressed mortgages from lenders and refinancing them. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research - Long Term Factors in Economic Development. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 line drawings, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226082448
ISBN
9780226082448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.05

Hardback. Historical Dictionary of the American Theater: Modernism by Felicia Hardison Londre and James Fisher covers the theatrical practice and practitioners as well as the dramatic literature of the United States of America from 1880 to 1929. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 223 x 42. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810855335
ISBN
9780810855335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; HRCC92; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Baylor University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781481301046
ISBN
9781481301046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 134 color photos & illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; VXQG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 279 x 12. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764335891
ISBN
9780764335891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.01

Paperback. This book chronicles how the "forgotten borough" has grappled with its uneasy relationship with the rest of the City of New York since the 1920s. The authors analyze the politics behind events that have shaped Staten Island. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761858317
ISBN
9780761858317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.42

Num Pages: 272 pages, 100 Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 262 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1186.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307461384
ISBN
9780307461384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.11

Paperback. Georgia politics is an interesting - and sometimes volatile - mix of tradition and change. This book uses a comparative framework to examine four major topics: the foundations of contemporary Georgia politics, political participation, major political institutions, and selected public policies. Num Pages: 384 pages, 41 tables, 19 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820329079
ISBN
9780820329079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AJC; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 202 x 18. Weight in Grams: 864.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ECW Press,Canada Canada
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550228731
ISBN
9781550228731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.38

Paperback. Series: Off the Beaten Path Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 18.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
GPP Travel United States
Edition
5 Rev ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762759873
ISBN
9780762759873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.69

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fletcher, Nicole P. Num Pages: 174 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613246405
ISBN
9781613246405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.34
€ 115.12

Hardcover. Explores the roots of Peruvian eating traditions, from its roots in the Inca culture, to the rich inheritance of the Spanish Conquistadors, and the later immigrant influences of the Moorish, Genovean, French and Chinese. Num Pages: 128 pages, 300 col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 241 x 16. Weight in Grams: 908. Traditions, Ingredients, Tastes, Techniques in 60 Classic Recipes. 128 pages, 300 col. Illustrations. Explores the roots of Peruvian eating traditions, from its roots in the Inca culture, to the rich inheritance of the Spanish Conquistadors, and the later immigrant influences of the Moorish, Genovean, French and Chinese. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KLSR; WBN. Dimension: 285 x 241 x 16. Weight: 952.
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903141687
ISBN
9781903141687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Examines the post-Revolutionary creative endeavors of Afro-Cuban women. Taking on the question of how African diaspora cultures practice remembrance, this book reveals the ways in which these artists restage the confrontations between modernity and tradition. It shows how their accomplishments were silenced in official Cuban history and culture. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 2ADS; AB; DSB; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813925264
ISBN
9780813925264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.87

Paperback. Until Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney opened her studio on Eight Street in Manhattan in 1914 - which almost two decades later evolved into the Whitney Museum - there were few art museums in the United States, let alone galleries for contemporary artists to exhibit their work. This memoir tells a success story of three generations of women. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; BM; GM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611454024
ISBN
9781611454024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.53

Paperback. This is an extraordinarily imaginative analysis of the relations between literature and technique in Brazil from the 1880's to the 1920's. Translator(s): Britto, Paulo. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 148 pages, Illustrations, facsims.,port. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 2ADP; 2ADS; 3JH; 3JJ; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 11. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804730631
ISBN
9780804730631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.35

hardcover. This is an extraordinarily imaginative analysis of the relations between literature and technique in Brazil from the 1880's to the 1920's. Translator(s): Britto, Paulo. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 148 pages, Illustrations, facsims.,port. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 2ADP; 2ADS; 3JH; 3JJ; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804729130
ISBN
9780804729130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.87

Hardcover. Call to Serve builds upon the long history of educating veterans and updates the knowledge base and brings currency to what have been more traditional institutional efforts and responses to meet veterans' needs. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKS; JNM; JWXV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 184 x 29. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118176764
ISBN
9781118176764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 47.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 3JH; 3JJ; ANB; APB; BM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889774070
ISBN
9780889774070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.35

The Novel and the Obscene challenges our vision of early twentieth-century America as sexually progressive by identifying a resonant silence at the heart of the modernist American novel-a narrative mode that renders censorship symbolic at the very moment of its legal demise. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751872
ISBN
9780804751872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.21

Hardcover. New York City's hottest chefs present the ultimate gift that gives back-an exclusive collection of 100 delicious new recipes benefiting City Harvest, the renowned food-rescue organization that feeds over 1.4 million hungry New Yorkers every year. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 270 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847846221
ISBN
9780847846221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.64

Paperback. A side-splitting story of growing up different in the Old South. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; BGA; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844081288
ISBN
9781844081288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.52

Paperback. This text offers a new statement on the making of national politics. Comparing the popular political cultures and discourses of post-colonial Mexico and Peru, it provides an analysis of their effect on the evolution of these nation states. Series: A Centennial book. Num Pages: 496 pages, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 1KLSR; HBTQ; HBTR; JHM; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520085053
ISBN
9780520085053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.54

paperback. A collection that addresses the racial and ethnic politics of knowledge production and indigenous activism in the Americas. It analyzes the relationship of language to power and advocates for collaboration between community members, scholars, and activists that prioritize the right of Native people to decide how their knowledge is used. Translator(s): McCormick, Gladys. Series: Narrating Native Histories. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFC; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822351528
ISBN
9780822351528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Flores, Marlin J.; Washington, Nicholas J. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWKW; KNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619429253
ISBN
9781619429253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.90
€ 51.35

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