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The Americas
paperback. Chronicles the lives of twenty-four Chicana pintas (prisoners/former prisoners) repeatedly arrested and incarcerated for non-violent, low-level economic and drug-related crimes. This book provides the first documentation of the thirty-four-year history of Sybil Brand Institute, Los Angeles' former women's jail. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292713161
- ISBN
- 9780292713161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.32
€ 37.99
€ 34.32
paperback. A first-ever history of recreation in Texas that shows how our pastimes reveal our characters. Series: Jack & Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture. Num Pages: 300 pages, 112 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 661. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292718890
- ISBN
- 9780292718890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.67
€ 41.99
€ 37.67
Paperback. An ethnography that charts the social categories, metaphors, and narrative stories which inhabitants of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez use to define their group identity and distinguish themselves from 'others'. It uncovers the regionalism by which many northern Mexicans construct their sense of identity. Series: Inter-America Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; GTB; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292787407
- ISBN
- 9780292787407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.87
€ 32.99
€ 29.87
Paperback. The San Francisco Bay Area is more greensward than asphalt jungle, more open space than hardscape. This book tells the story of how San Francisco managed to save large areas of natural open space? Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 424 pages, 36 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295988153
- ISBN
- 9780295988153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.87
€ 32.99
€ 29.87
paperback. Series: State Camping Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; WSZR; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 14.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Falcon Guides United States
- Edition
- Comprehensive
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762781805
- ISBN
- 9780762781805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.26
€ 20.99
€ 19.26
Paperback. Many Jewish foods are beloved in American culture. This book offers a look at both well-known and unfamiliar Jewish dishes and the practices and culture of a diverse group of Americans. It provides a historical overview of the culture and symbolism of Jewish cuisine before explaining the main foods and ingredients of Jewish American food. Series: At Table. Num Pages: 160 pages, 17 images, 2 tables, 23 recipes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6147 x 4039 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803226753
- ISBN
- 9780803226753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.41
€ 26.99
€ 25.41
Landscape Plants for the Gulf and South Atlantic Coasts: Selection, Es...
Black, Robert J.; Gilman, Edward F.
paperback. This title addresses watering, fertilization, pruning, and other care concerns of more than 400 salt-tolerant plants. Containing colourful photographs, this comprehensive treatment of the selection and care of seaside plants is aimed at gardeners of the Gulf and South Atlantic coasts from Virginia to south Texas. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 b/w drawings, 513 colour photographs, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813027227
- ISBN
- 9780813027227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.57
€ 26.99
€ 26.57
paperback. Looks at post-1960s Asian American communities in the US and Canada. From Chinese Americans in Chicagoland to Vietnamese Americans in Orange County, this collection focuses on global views of Asian American communities as well as on territorial and cultural boundaries. It examines challenges Asian American communities face in the 21st century. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Edition
- None ed.
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813544878
- ISBN
- 9780813544878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.78
€ 43.99
€ 38.78
Hardcover. An eye-opening, inside-story of faith and politics in the White House. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; BGX; HRAM2; HRC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 240 x 31. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718082321
- ISBN
- 9780718082321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.40
€ 27.99
€ 25.40
Paperback. This text traces the development of art in Latin America, from pre-Columbian times to the 1990s. Linking pre-Columbian and Hispanic cultures, the book encompasses art forms ranging from sculpture, pottery and painting, to architecture and cultures from the Ice Age through to the 20th century. Num Pages: 280 pages, 163 b&w photographs, 29 colour plates, 6 maps, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813018263
- ISBN
- 9780813018263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.54
€ 41.54
paperback. This work, aimed at general readers and environmentalists alike, offers a discussion of the formation, development and history of the Everglades, considered by many to be the most endangered ecosystem in North America. Series: The Florida History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23 figures, 15 b&w photographs, 2 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HBT; RGBF; RNF; RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813018270
- ISBN
- 9780813018270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.87
€ 21.99
€ 20.87
Paperback. An identification guide and reference to marine mammal biology, conservation, and governmental protective regulations in Florida. Written by two scientists, it seeks to inform people how their activities affect marine mammals and what they can do to help safeguard the environment of Florida. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 b&w photographs, 3 drawings, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; PSVW73; RNKH; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813026879
- ISBN
- 9780813026879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.09
€ 16.99
€ 16.09
For more than a century, Florida has thrived on its image as an exotic playground. This book offers a scrapbook of bygone brochures, postcards, souvenirs, and photos, designed to lure northerners into the peninsula. Num Pages: 360 pages, 493 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; AKL; KNSG; WQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 178 x 254 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1252.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813032665
- ISBN
- 9780813032665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.46
€ 38.46
paperback. Series: Florida History and Culture (Paperback). Num Pages: black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; DNF; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780813034393
- ISBN
- 9780813034393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.23
€ 21.99
€ 21.23
paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813041940
- ISBN
- 9780813041940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.39
€ 21.99
€ 21.39
paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; APT; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Univ Of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816632411
- ISBN
- 9780816632411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.55
€ 27.99
€ 26.55
Paperback. The Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling that corporations are people eliminated campaign finance restrictions and dramatically increased corporate power. The author describes the movement to reverse the ruling - since the first edition 16 states, 160 Congress people, and 500 cities and towns have called for a Constitutional amendment. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPV; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626562103
- ISBN
- 9781626562103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.38
€ 19.99
€ 19.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629143705
- ISBN
- 9781629143705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.46
€ 18.99
€ 17.46
Paperback. Luxury tourism in California's wine country Num Pages: 288 pages, 24 color illus., 23 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; KNSG; WBXD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253223272
- ISBN
- 9780253223272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.07
€ 23.99
€ 22.07
Hardcover. Editor(s): Dochuk, Darren; Kidd, Thomas S.; Peterson, Kurt W. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; HRAX; HRCC99. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268038427
- ISBN
- 9780268038427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.93
€ 160.93
hardcover. "A survey of Amerindian peoples is a most complex subject, and historian Olson has done a magnificent job of compiling a dictionary that is comprehensive and well-supported by cross references and extensive bibliographies." Library Journal Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Greenwood United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313263873
- ISBN
- 9780313263873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.77
€ 94.77
Paperback. This annotated guide to the wild orchids of the continental US, Canada and Greenland includes illustrated checklists for these exotic flowers. It provides identification, full distribution range, recent synonyms and all subspecies varietal and forma information for all 247 taxa. Num Pages: 256 pages, 295 colour photographs, 247 drawings, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1MTNG; GBC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813025728
- ISBN
- 9780813025728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.63
€ 33.63
hardcover. The Ichetucknee River - a first-magnitude spring system located in north central Florida - is the premier tubing destination in the United States with more than 200,000 visitors annually. But it is increasingly threatened by pollution. This book creates a visual record of the river's inspirational beauty. Num Pages: 160 pages, 126 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813033211
- ISBN
- 9780813033211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.53
€ 37.99
€ 34.53
Paperback. This book takes the reader on a tour of Miami, through micro and macro views of the people, cultures, politics, neighborhoods, money, and even insects that comprise the variety of the city. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HBJK; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813049236
- ISBN
- 9780813049236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.58
€ 22.58