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The Americas

Hardback. This book is an in-depth discussion of immigration reform in America, highlighting commonly held myths about immigration and explains which issues America needs to address in order to achieve comprehensive reform. The author poses questions about ethical and political quandaries presented by race and ethnicity. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 501.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761850052
ISBN
9780761850052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.17

Paperback. Through a series of case studies, the authors employ both neopluralist and exchange perspectives to explore the lobbying activity that occurs in the later stages of the policymaking process which are typically less partisan, involve little conflict, and receive scant public attention. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604264692
ISBN
9781604264692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.96

Paperback. Previously published in Chile by the Gobierno Regional de Magallanes y Antartica Chilena, 2006 (from Biblioteca Nacional de Chile catalog). Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1KLSH; PST; WN; WTHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574414486
ISBN
9781574414486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.24

Paperback. Methods of campaign financing by US political parties have been controversial since George Washington first ran for office. Critics of reform argue that it would decrease electoral turnout and the amount of information voters receive about candidates. This text analyzes these criticisms. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; KF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847688685
ISBN
9780847688685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; 1KBCW; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Black Heron Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
570
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930773410
ISBN
9780930773410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.48

hardcover. Editor(s): Goldberg, Danny; Goldberg, Victor; Greenwald, Robert. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 643.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AKASHIC BOOKS United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780971920606
ISBN
9780971920606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.97

Paperback. Argues that recent US 'welfare reform' condemns the poor to greater impoverishment and amounts to a new Poor Law. Num Pages: 530 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Apex Press United States
Number of pages
530
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945257837
ISBN
9780945257837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.17

Paperback. Series: 60 Hikes within 60 Miles. Num Pages: 288 pages, B&W photos throughout, 65 maps, 65 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Menasha Ridge Press Inc. United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897327091
ISBN
9780897327091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.00

Hardcover. The founding fathers' words, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof", are the constitutional means of ensuring, however imperfectly, the American freedom to stand for something sacred. This book relocates religious identity, placing it within the individual citizen of America. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPVH4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602584198
ISBN
9781602584198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.61

Paperback. A timely primer on the current embattled state of American higher education, this book guides readers through the forces and trends that have brought the education system to this point, and highlights some of the ways they will reshape America's colleges in the years to come. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 145 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199374083
ISBN
9780199374083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.69

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252073656
ISBN
9780252073656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346388
ISBN
9780822346388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.33

Paperback. A collection of essays that offers multiethnic, historically comparative, and meta-theoretical readings of the literature and culture of the United States. Covering works by a diverse set of American authors - from Toni Morrison to Bret Harte - it maps a variegated terrain that refuses the distinction between 'ethnic' and 'non-ethnic' literatures. Editor(s): Goldstein, David S.; Thaker, Audrey B. Series: American Ethnic & Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 b&w photo, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; JFSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988351
ISBN
9780295988351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.87

Paperback. A comprehensive account of the presence of alternative medicine in American society. Beginning with the basic premises of alternative medicine, it examines the clinical, economic, and political realities of the broad range of alternative care options and practices in the United States. Num Pages: 201 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566396783
ISBN
9781566396783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739168776
ISBN
9780739168776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.37

Paperback. On February 13, 2003, a plane carrying three American military contractors - Marc Gonsalves, Tom Howes, and Keith Stansell - crashed in the mountainous jungle of Colombia. This work presents their tale of survival, friendship, and rescue, revealing the details of their crash, what they witnessed, and how they survived their experiences. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 3JMC; BTM; BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061769535
ISBN
9780061769535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.16

Paperback. Presents a thesis that offers a vision of Texas history and culture. This work presents an analysis that de-emphasizes the role of the Texas Revolution in Texas history and explores the ways in which Anglos and Mexicans developed tense ties following the US-Mexico War. Editor(s): Cotera, Maria Eugenia. Series: Elma Dill Russell Spencer Series in the West and Southwest. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 b&w photo, 6 tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 1KLCM; GTB; HBJK; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585445646
ISBN
9781585445646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.02

Paperback. Takes you on a journey into the world of children and childhood in early modern Ibero-America. This book challenges the conventional notion that children are invisible in the historical record. It contains essays that present their small subjects - elite maidens, abandoned babies, Indian servants, slave apprentices - through their lives and times. Editor(s): Premo, Bianca. Series Editor(s): Johnson, Lyman L. Series: Dialogos. Num Pages: 280 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DSP; 1KL; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826334411
ISBN
9780826334411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.86

Paperback. Focuses on a key moment of transition: the years that bridged the first contact between Spanish conquistadores and Andean peoples in 1531 and the moment, around 1550, when a functioning colonial regime emerged. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 3JB; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822343110
ISBN
9780822343110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.08

Paperback. Series: State Environmental Law Handbooks. Num Pages: 484 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 218 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1189.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Government Institutes Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865877139
ISBN
9780865877139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 227.65

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