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The Americas

Hardback. A uniquely diverse collection of essays on the global reach of American power, institutions and culture from the 19th century to the present day. Editor(s): Mazlish, Bruce; Chanda, Nayan; Weisbrode, Kenneth. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751551
ISBN
9780804751551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.76

Hardback. Presents papers that identify issues and challenges facing child development laboratory programs nationwide as they seek to solidify the roles they play within the child development and early childhood education fields. Editor(s): McBride, Brent A.; Barbour, Nancy. Series: Advances in Early Education & Day Care. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762310630
ISBN
9780762310630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.43

hardcover. The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Women's Social Movement Activism provides a comprehensive examination of scholarly research and knowledge on a variety of aspects of women's collective activism in the United States, tracing both continuities and critical changes over time. Editor(s): McCammon, Holly J.; Taylor, Verta; Reger, Jo; Einwohner, Rachel L. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PR United States
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190204204
ISBN
9780190204204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 226.43

Paperback. La Selva, a nature reserve and field station in Costa Rica, has been the focus of research on rainforest ecology for over 30 years. This volume reviews this research, covering La Selva's geographical history and physical setting, its plant and animal life, and agricultural development and land use. Editor(s): McDade, Lucinda A.; etc.; Bawa, Kamaljit S. (Professor of Biology, University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA); Hespenheide, Henry A. (Associate Professor of Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Hartshorn, Gary S. Num Pages: 592 pages, 10 halftones, 17 maps, 69 line drawings, 79 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; RGBL; RNC; RNPD; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226039527
ISBN
9780226039527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.42

Hardback. Consisting of 400 letters with an additional 400 calendared, this volume offers an account of William James' correspondence for the years 1885-89. During this period, he completed most of the work on his book, "The Principles of Psychology" and became more directly involved with psychical research. Editor(s): McDermott, John J.; Skrupskelis, Ignas K.; Berkeley, Elizabeth M. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BG; HPC; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813917382
ISBN
9780813917382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.09

Paperback. This collection addresses the neglected state of scholarship on southern women dramatists by bringing together criticism on some important playwrights of the 20th century, including Beth Henley, Marsha Norman, and Lillian Hellman, as well as less studied writers such as Naomi Wallace. Editor(s): McDonald, Robert L.; Paige, Linda Rohrer. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 2ABM; 3JJ; DSBH; DSG; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817310806
ISBN
9780817310806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.30

Hardback. Editor(s): McGowan, Kevin J.; Corwin, Kimberley. Num Pages: 712 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801447167
ISBN
9780801447167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Mckiernan-Gonzalez, John; Green, Laurie B. Num Pages: 328 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFH; JFFJ; JFSL; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816690473
ISBN
9780816690473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.87

Hardback. In Canada's Changing Families, editors Kevin McQuillan and Zenaida R. Ravenera explore how these developments have altered family life. Editor(s): McQuillan, Kevin; Ravanera, Zenaida R. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 figures, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802089663
ISBN
9780802089663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.33

Paperback. This text offers principles for a new approach to protecting the environment and looks to evidence of the successes of alternative legal systems to address significant problems. Editor(s): Meiners, Roger E.; Morriss, Andrew P. Series: The Political Economy Forum. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847697090
ISBN
9780847697090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.68

paperback. The main aim of this volume is to analyse common issues arising from increasing judicial power in the context of different political and legal systems, including those in North America, Africa, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Editor(s): Melleson, Kate; Russell, Peter H. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780802093813
ISBN
9780802093813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.02
€ 54.61

This broad-ranging companion brings together respected American and European critics and a number of up-and-coming scholars to provide an overview of Twain, his background, his writings, and his place in American literary history. One of the most broad-ranging volumes to appear on Mark Twain in recent years. Editor(s): Messent, Peter; Budd, Louis. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 592 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1165.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405123792
ISBN
9781405123792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 273.07

Hardback. Since the 1980s, Mexico has alternately served as a model of structural economic reform and as a cautionary example of the limitations associated with market-led development. This book provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary assessment of the principal economic and social policies adopted by Mexico during the 1980s and 1990s. Editor(s): Middlebrook, Kevin; Zepeda, Eduardo. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFS; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 40. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804745895
ISBN
9780804745895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.25

Hardback. Editor(s): Mills, Barbara; Fowles, Severin M. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 888 pages, 116 (66 b&w line art, 45 b&w halftone). BIC Classification: 1KB; HDA; HDD. Dimension: 248 x 171. .
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
888
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199978427
ISBN
9780199978427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 285.68

Hardback. Centers on people from different parts of the world who came together to form societies by chance and by design in the years after 1492. Editor(s): Mills, Kenneth; Taylor, William B.; Lauderdale Graham, Sandra. Num Pages: 471 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 187 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
471
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842029964
ISBN
9780842029964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Milner, Anthony; Embong, Abdul Rahman; Tham, Siew Yean. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHMC; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Singapore
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814517911
ISBN
9789814517911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.70

Hardback. Presents an overview of the religious practices of Chinese, Filipino, Indian, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Laotian Americans. This work explores how these communities work through issues of gender, race, transnationalism, income disparities and social service, and the passing along an ethnic identity to the next generation. Editor(s): Min, Pyong Gap; Kim, Jung Ha. Series: Critical Perspectives on Asian Pacific Americans. Num Pages: 224 pages, references, index, glossary. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HR; JFC; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100824
ISBN
9780759100824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.10

Hardback. The essays in this volume provide a multi-disciplinary analysis of the ways in which our loyalties to democracy and the environment confront and mutually reinforce one another in theory and practice. Editor(s): Minteer, Ben A.; Taylor, Bob Pepperman. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPHV; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 183 x 26. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742515222
ISBN
9780742515222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.77

Hardback. From the Pension Research Council of the Wharton School, this book explores the diversity of governmental pension plans and investigates how these financial institutions must change in years to come. Editor(s): Mitchell, Olivia S.; Hustead, Edwin C. Series: Pension Research Council Publications. Num Pages: 408 pages, 71 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; KFFP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812235784
ISBN
9780812235784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.76

paperback. Sheds fresh light on the rich and turbulent late eighteenth-century period in New Jersey. This volume explores topics including New Jersey as the "Crossroads of the Revolution," important military campaigns, the 1776 Constitution, and the significant contribution of blacks, Native Americans, and women to the fighting and to the homefront. Editor(s): Mitnick, Barbara J. Num Pages: 296 pages, 13 colour & 57 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rivergate Books United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813540955
ISBN
9780813540955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 44.75

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