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Paperback. A study of 'community unionism' that examines the tenacity of union loyalty and communal values within the confines of a one-industry town: Anaconda, Montana, home to the world's largest copper smelter and the namesake of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company. It depicts the vibrant life of the smelter city at full steam. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWM; HBJK; HBTB; JFSC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069888
ISBN
9780252069888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

paperback. Tracing the history, ideas and influences of the Situationist International, from dada to postmodernism, this book illustrates how situationist ideas continue to inform political events, cultural movements and theoretical debate. Num Pages: 240 pages, references, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415062220
ISBN
9780415062220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.99

paperback. Razack's powerful critique of the Canadian settler state and its legal system speaks to many of today's most pressing issues of social justice. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFJ; JFSL9; JHBZ; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442628915
ISBN
9781442628915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

paperback. Illustrator(s): Dangle, Lloyd; etc. Editor(s): Torrez, Juliette. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 109 x 13. Weight in Grams: 155.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
MANIC D PRESS United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916397517
ISBN
9780916397517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.91

hardcover. This is the second volume covering native and introduced American orchids north of Mexico and Florida, with detailed data on genetic compatibility, breeding systems, pollinators, pollination mechanisms, fruiting success and limiting factors for each species. Num Pages: 202 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461406211
ISBN
9781461406211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.54

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
9781559362795
ISBN
9781559362795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. Prev. ed. published as So many words in 2006. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNJ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268041342
ISBN
9780268041342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. This guide features nearly 300 of the common plants of the Sonoran Desert. Detailed descriptions, information about bloom season and range, and interesting facts about each plant accompany the full-color photographs. Series: Wildflower Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WNP; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762773688
ISBN
9780762773688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. Featuring 35 hikes in the Four Corners region, this exciting new guidebook points locals and visitors alike to trailheads in the area, including many national parks and monuments. Series: Regional Hiking Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 colour illustrations, 36 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWU; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762791941
ISBN
9780762791941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.62

paperback. A study of the emergence of community among African Americans in Nova Scotia. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 1KBCV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Vermont Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584656067
ISBN
9781584656067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

paperback. A richly layered approach to millions of years of geological and cultural history in an unusual New England biosystem. Num Pages: 264 pages, 84 illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; 1KBBES; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611687712
ISBN
9781611687712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.23

paperback. A comprehensive assessment of George W. Bush's domestic policy record Num Pages: 440 pages, 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JPA; JPHL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222152
ISBN
9780253222152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. From the colonial period through the mid-twentieth century, haciendas dominated the Latin American countryside. In the Ecuadorian Andes, Runa-Quichua-speaking indigenous people-worked on these large agrarian estates as virtual serfs. This book probes the workings of power on haciendas and explores the hacienda's contemporary legacy. Series: Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American & Latino Art & Culture. Num Pages: 362 pages, 17 b&w photos, 4 figures, 1 map, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292714397
ISBN
9780292714397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KB; AVGC9; AVGE; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252040566
ISBN
9780252040566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.40

paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252064555
ISBN
9780252064555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Offers a sweeping overview of political insurgency in the United States from the 1880s onwards. This book ranges over diverse individuals and groups that have attacked the established order, from the left and the right, from the Populists of the 1890s to Ross Perot and the religious right of our times. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065682
ISBN
9780252065682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.95

paperback. In the modern era there arose a prolific and vibrant print culture - books, newspapers, and magazines issued by and for diverse, often marginalized, groups. This collection offers a fresh foray into the multicultural world of reading and readers in the United States. Editor(s): Danky, James P.; Wiegand, Wayne A. Series: The History of Communication. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 linecuts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTC; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252066993
ISBN
9780252066993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

paperback. Charles Eastman, or 'Ohiyesa' in Santee, came of age during a period of increasing tension and violence between Native and 'new' Americans. Raised to become a hunter-warrior, he was nevertheless persuaded by his Christianized father to enter the alien world of white society. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; G; HBJK; JFSL; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252068515
ISBN
9780252068515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

paperback. A haven for summer tourists, Wisconsin is famed for its physical beauty and its prodigious production of cheese and dairy products. This title chronicles how Wisconsin's homegrown ideas, from the 'Wisconsin Idea' of efficient state government to ski-tows and speedometers, made their way into the broader marketplace of American culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252070181
ISBN
9780252070181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

paperback. Identifies the factors and causes of the South's festering propensity for aggression that contributed to the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861. This title asserts that the South was dominated by militant white men who resorted to violence in the face of social, personal, or political conflict. It details the consequences of antebellum aggression. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 209 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252070693
ISBN
9780252070693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. A history of legendary Copper Canyon treasure seekers and enigmatic natives. This book offers a look into the ways of the resilient indigenous culture in the Americas, the exploits of Mexican mountaineers, and the parade of argonauts and accidental travelers who have journeyed into the Sierra Madre over centuries. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074998
ISBN
9780252074998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.76

paperback. A cogent analysis of North American trade unions' precipitous decline in recent decades Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; 1KLCM; GTB; JFC; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252076701
ISBN
9780252076701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

paperback. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union has been known from the start for its strong commitment to democracy, solidarity, and social justice. This title presents a collection of narratives that talk about the lives at work, on the picket line, and in the union of union leaders and rank-and-file workers. Num Pages: 352 pages, 50 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTD; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988849
ISBN
9780295988849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.09

paperback. Best Easy Day Hikes Albany includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 18 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please. Series: Best Easy Day Hikes Series. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 107 x 10. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Falcon Guides United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762754632
ISBN
9780762754632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.84

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