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The Americas

Paperback. Developments in the teaching and learning of social studies over the years point to a conceptual focus on the active study/investigation of significant social issues and concerns. This book is intended to project the teaching and learning of social studies as the development and acquisition of skills for the study of social issues or phenomena. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JH; JNU; YQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766401252
ISBN
9789766401252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.43

Paperback. Shows that economic crises do not necessarily persuade governments to adopt IMF-style economic policies. This book argues that ideology, interests, and institutions, at both the international and domestic levels, mediate responses to such crises. Num Pages: 368 pages, 40 line illus. 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1KL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139524
ISBN
9780691139524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWD; JWK; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833027979
ISBN
9780833027979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Groff, Darren; Rutherford, Blaine. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619420519
ISBN
9781619420519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.04
€ 65.50

Paperback. Why do so many advocates remain silent on key issues they care about and how does that silence contribute to narrowly defined policies? What can individuals and organizations do to amplify their privately expressed concerns for policy change? This title addresses these questions through the lens of state-level health care advocacy for the poor. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 170 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JPQB; KCB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011823
ISBN
9781589011823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.84

Hardcover. These elegant and evocative photographs portray the oldest continuously farmed county in New York as it was and and as it is today. Num Pages: 128 pages, 104 duotone photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 267 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393066449
ISBN
9780393066449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.47

Paperback. The Republican Party is the vehicle of an ideological movement whereas the Democratic Party is a coalition of social groups with concrete policy concerns. Democrats prefer a more moderate party leadership that makes compromises, whereas Republicans favor a more conservative party leadership that sticks to principles. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190626600
ISBN
9780190626600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.27

Hardcover. A provocative critique of the Obama administration's economic policies and an examination of America's difficult economic future

During the 2008 presidential campaign, Barack Obama promised "a net spending cut" to make government smaller in order to reduce the deficit. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 134 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 416.

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118186176
ISBN
9781118186176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833043986
ISBN
9780833043986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.16

Paperback. Examining imperial efforts to police urban space from the late sixteenth century onward, the author shows how the production of urban space was explicitly centered on the politics of racial exclusion and social control. Num Pages: 296 pages, 24 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBJK; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286047
ISBN
9780520286047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.92

Hardback. Examining imperial efforts to police urban space from the late sixteenth century onward, the author shows how the production of urban space was explicitly centered on the politics of racial exclusion and social control. Num Pages: 296 pages, 24 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBJK; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286030
ISBN
9780520286030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.24
€ 73.14

paperback. In this book, the author traces the evolution of the community's political activism in education during the Chicano Movement era of the early 1970s. He identifies the implications of this struggle for Mexican Americans and for public education. It is aimed at those interested in public school policy, and scholars of Mexican American history. Series: University of Houston Series in Mexican American Studies. Num Pages: 298 pages, 9 b&w photos, 6 tables, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJPL; HBTB; JNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585444939
ISBN
9781585444939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 117 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607411802
ISBN
9781607411802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.08
€ 45.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Grabher, Gudrun; Hagenbuchle, Roland; Miller, Cristanne. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558494886
ISBN
9781558494886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.26

Paperback. Series: History of Emotions. Num Pages: 316 pages, 11 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; JFFH2; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081385
ISBN
9780252081385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.86

Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822318446
ISBN
9780822318446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888394590
ISBN
9780888394590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.28

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
FULCRUM
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555919160
ISBN
9781555919160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.05

Paperback. This translation of a major work in Mexican anthropology argues that Mesoamerican civilization is an ongoing and undeniable force in contemporary Mexican life. Translator(s): Dennis, Philip A. Series: LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292708433
ISBN
9780292708433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.41

Hardcover. Using Argentina as the main example, this work examines all aspects of democracy and democratization in Latin America. The author illustrates many weaknesses of authoritarianism and repressive regimes which, he argues, can be taken advantage of appropriately by the struggle for democracy. Series: Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268008376
ISBN
9780268008376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.61

Paperback. An extraordinary collection of essays on literature and contemporary culture. Gripping, irreverent, smart and entirely original. Passionate about literature, O'Joyce frequently goes out of his way to antagonize a literary establishment that places profit and political correctness before artistic vision. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 114 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Pinter & Martin Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905177271
ISBN
9781905177271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.61

Paperback. Plays with caricatures in reverse by making "gringos" and "WASPs", rather than Latin Americans, the objects of ridicule. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DD; JFFN; JFSC; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Talon Books,Canada Canada
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889227057
ISBN
9780889227057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. This volume presents global perspectives on Asian American literature by accomplished scholars from Germany, Japan, Singapore, Spain, and the US. It covers a diverse range of interdisciplinary topics in contemporary Asian American Studies across a wide spectrum of ethnic groups. Editor(s): Huang, Guiyou. Series: Introducing Ethnic Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748620135
ISBN
9780748620135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.42

Hardback. Presenting an historical overview of major developments, this is a comprehensive A-to-Z guide to major Asian American writers and their works. It covers Canadian and US writers with cultural and ethnic origins in East Asia, South Asia, and the Pacific Islands. It includes a bibliography at the end. Series: Columbia Guides to Literature Since 1945. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231126205
ISBN
9780231126205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.21

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