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The Americas
Hardback. The definitive treasury of Massachusetts's historic quilts, and a tribute to the creative spirit of their makers Editor(s): Bassett, Lynne Zacek. Num Pages: 360 pages, 229 illus. (192 colour). BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AFWH; WFBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584657453
- ISBN
- 9781584657453
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.13
€ 46.99
€ 46.13
Paperback. A lively and often surprising look at fourteen of New England's most endangered species Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584657644
- ISBN
- 9781584657644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.89
€ 20.99
€ 19.89
Paperback. A presentation of new and classic artifacts from the remains of a sutlers' house and other military sites along the Hudson River and Lake George, lavishly illustrated in full color Num Pages: 132 pages, 161 illus. (157 colour). BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBW; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584658184
- ISBN
- 9781584658184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.45
€ 25.99
€ 23.45
Paperback. The ecology of the ever-changing Maine forest Num Pages: 304 pages, 65 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; PSAF; RGBL; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584658320
- ISBN
- 9781584658320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.38
€ 39.38
Paperback. The Essential Guide to Viewing New England Wildlife Num Pages: 328 pages, 70 illus. (30 colour). 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584658344
- ISBN
- 9781584658344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.16
€ 33.16
Paperback. An exploration of the Shakers' innovative spirit that informed their legendary craftsmanship and led to a broad array of creations Num Pages: 240 pages, 350 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 974.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584658504
- ISBN
- 9781584658504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.12
€ 36.99
€ 34.12
Paperback. An original and stimulating critique of American empire Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584659310
- ISBN
- 9781584659310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.42
€ 39.42
Hardback. At the beginning of the twentieth century, hundreds of thousands of European immigrants came to northeastern Pennsylvania to work in the coal mines. This work chronicles the struggle of these miners to earn a decent wage, alleviate dangerous working conditions, and gain respect. Num Pages: 82 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JJC; HBTB; HBTK; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 288 x 13. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 82
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589660519
- ISBN
- 9781589660519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.82
€ 35.82
Paperback. Presents a collection of essays on Yiddish literature, music, film, and journalism in the United States. This volume demonstrates the value of Yiddish culture through its reliance on solidarity, its artistic adaptability, and its balance of secular and religious characteristics. It is intended for those interested in American Jewish culture. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589661370
- ISBN
- 9781589661370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.39
€ 28.39
Hardback. Sinclair Lewis, celebrated author of "Babbitt and Main Street", wrote more than twenty novels in the course of his prolific career, most of which went through several editions over the years. This work is the descriptive bibliography of the Lewis catalog. Num Pages: 350 pages, 110 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBH; DSK; GBCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589661561
- ISBN
- 9781589661561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.74
€ 66.74
Paperback. Community activists were delighted with the passage of the Community Reinvestment Act, but they came to realize that it would take more than the word of law to bring about real change. This book tells about the activists who took it upon themselves to agitate for increased investment by financial institutions in their local communities. Editor(s): Squires, Gregory D. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 maps, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPR; JPW; KCC; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592130269
- ISBN
- 9781592130269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.60
€ 35.60
Paperback. Argues that the public debates and political battles that have divided Vermont and Massachusetts will be repeated across the country as state after state confronts the issue of legalizing gay marriage. This work examines landmark decisions in state and federal high courts granting civil rights protections to homosexuals. Series: America in Transition. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592130795
- ISBN
- 9781592130795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.94
€ 34.94
Paperback. Urban historians have long portrayed suburbanization as the result of a bourgeois exodus from the city, coupled with the introduction of streetcars that enabled the middle class to leave the city for the more sylvan surrounding regions. This work examines the development of industrial suburbs in the United States and Canada between 1850 and 1950. Editor(s): Lewis, Robert. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 b/w illustrations, 16 tables, 14 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592130863
- ISBN
- 9781592130863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.39
€ 36.39
Paperback. Commentary magazine has had a far-reaching impact on American politics and culture. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592131068
- ISBN
- 9781592131068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.67
€ 33.67
Hardback. How the crowded neighbourhoods of New York's Lower East Side gave rise to cross-racial and cross-ethnic bonds before 1930 Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBTB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592131273
- ISBN
- 9781592131273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.86
€ 76.86
Paperback. Nontraditional families are an important part of American family life. Yet when a loved one dies, our inheritance laws are often stingy even towards survivors in the nuclear family. This work explores how probate laws ignore gender roles and marital contributions of the spouse, often to the detriment of the surviving widow. Editor(s): Weisberg, D. Kelly. Series: Gender, Family, & the Law S. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK; LNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592132225
- ISBN
- 9781592132225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.59
€ 36.59
Paperback. Looks at the ways politicians and others concerned with the workforce systems have helped or hindered that process. This book examines the systems that are in place and the potential for systemic reform through case studies of Denver, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, St Louis, and Seattle. Editor(s): Giloth, Robert P. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592132294
- ISBN
- 9781592132294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.24
€ 36.24
Paperback. Casts light on the Generacion del Treinta, a group of Creole intellectuals who situated themselves as the voice of a new cultural nationalism in Puerto Rico. Through a feminist lens, this book focuses on the interlocking themes of nationalism, gender, class, and race in the articulation of early twentieth century Puerto Rican identity. Editor(s): Flores, Juan; Pantojas-Garcia, Emilio. Series: Puerto Rican Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJP; GTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592132317
- ISBN
- 9781592132317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.53
€ 37.53
Paperback. Examines the changes that occurred within organized labor and traces their influence on the decline of the shorter hour's movement. This work examines the political context in which the shorter hour's movement emerged within Local 600 in the 1940s, then chronicles the attempts by Walter Reuther, the head of the UAW, to suppress it. Series: Labor in Crisis. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNDR; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 17. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592132478
- ISBN
- 9781592132478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.81
€ 33.81
paperback. Offers a persuasive case for thinking about and treating tuberculosis as an inseparable component of the scourges of poverty, homelessness, AIDS, and drug abuse. This book argues that it is impossible to treat and eliminate tuberculosis without also treating the social ills that underlie the epidemic. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JH; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592132492
- ISBN
- 9781592132492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.39
€ 36.39