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The Americas

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Palgrave ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312294458
ISBN
9780312294458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.13

Hardcover. In this edited volume, 14 scholars, mostly from Latin America, analyze the state of relations between North America and Latin America in a number of sectors - economic, security, politics, and the environment. Editor(s): Prevost, Gary; Oliva, Carlos. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; JPFK; JPFN; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312294564
ISBN
9780312294564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.48

Hardcover. This title on black social movements outside the South reveals distinctive forms of US racism according to place, the varieties of tactics that community members used to attack these inequalities, and the prevalence of integrationist and nationalist thinking between the 1940s and the 1970s. Editor(s): Theoharis, Jeanne; Woodard, Komozi; Countryman, Matthew J. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312294670
ISBN
9780312294670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.41

Paperback. In this collection of essays on the Vietnam War, eminent scholars of the second Indo-China conflict consider several key factors that led to the defeat of the United States and its allies. Editor(s): Gilbert, Marc Jason. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312295271
ISBN
9780312295271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.88

Hardcover. Editor(s): McCartin, Joseph A.; Dubofsky, Melvyn. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312295653
ISBN
9780312295653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.13

Hardcover. The Funk Era and Beyond is the first scholarly collection to discuss the significance of funk music in America. Contributors employ a multitude of methodologies to examine this unique musical genre's relationship to African American culture and to music, literature, and visual art as a whole. Editor(s): Bolden, Tony. Series: Signs of Race. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; JFCA; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312296070
ISBN
9780312296070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.27

Hardback. This is the second volume in a collection of studies on the role of the state in capital accumulation in Latin America. It assesses the developmental policies implemented by the state in Latin America based on research data on the performance of the economies of the countries covered. Series: Latin American Studies Series. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333426425
ISBN
9780333426425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.05

Hardcover. Features 15 contributors who argue that technical change can fruitfully be interpreted as an institutionally-structured learning process. These essays show that the analysis of knowledge-generating institutions provides insights into the pace, direction and persistence of technological change. Editor(s): Thomson, Ross. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 1FPJ; 1KBB; JN; KCA; KCF; PDG; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 501.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333556832
ISBN
9780333556832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.70

Hardcover. Takes stock, and evaluates the trade policy measures of Japan, USA and the EC, towards developing countries, with a realistic, "non-dependency" approach. The 1970s and 1980s saw an expansion of manufacturing from developing countries. The response of industrial countries was multi-fold. Editor(s): Hirata, Akira; Yamazawa, Ippei; Ippei Yamazawa (Professor of International Economics, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan). Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 1QFE; 1QFG; JPQB; KCLT; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333557235
ISBN
9780333557235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.80

Hardcover. This cross-national study of campaigning examines recent elections in nine countries across three continents. The case studies, all following a common framework, are written by national experts and are based on detailed interviewing and research of the various parties. Editor(s): Bowler, Shaun; Farrell, David M. Series: Contemporary Political Studies. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 1MBN; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333558942
ISBN
9780333558942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardcover. This work assesses the varying ways in which automobile assemblers in several countries of East and Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas have sought to enhance their efficiency and flexibility in response to heightened global competition during the 1980s and early 1990s. Editor(s): Deyo, Frederic C. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1K; KJF; KNDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333610671
ISBN
9780333610671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.48

Paperback. This volume is designed first to provide a theoretical orientation and historical perspective on the rise of the middle classes in modern civilization, and second, to portray the social and political roles these classes have played and continue to play in the United States over the past century. Editor(s): Vidich, Arthur J. Series: Main Trends of the Modern World S. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333617595
ISBN
9780333617595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.97

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333632086
ISBN
9780333632086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.25

Hardback. This volume looks at the puzzle of Latin America's rapid recovery from the collapse in world markets and capital flows in the late 1920s. It shows how the safety valves which made recovery possible in the 1930s were not available 50 years later, and documents the impact on the role of the state. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJ; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333633410
ISBN
9780333633410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Hardback. In the 1990s, "protection", "import substitution" and "intervention" became dirty words, part of the "leyenda negra" of Latin American growth in the postwar period. This book looks at the years when the postwar "style of development" ceased to play a main role in the economic evolution of the area. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 359 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJ; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333633427
ISBN
9780333633427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.35

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333637852
ISBN
9780333637852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.36

Hardcover. In the 1980s a large number of Latin American countries reverted from military dictatorships to civilian democracies. This book analyzes the special problems that governments face in the formulation and implementation of economic policy after the restoration of democracy. Editor(s): Morales, Juan Antonio; McMahon, Gary. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; JPHV; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 337.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333642719
ISBN
9780333642719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.95

Hardcover. This text looks at aspects of electoral history in Europe and Latin America, from the late 17th century to 1930, including electoral culture and traditions, electoral participation, electoral fraud, and the role of institutions, such as the Church. Editor(s): Carbo, Eduardo Posada. Series: Latin American Studies Series. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KLC; 1KLS; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBJK; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333658413
ISBN
9780333658413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.21

Hardcover. In this collection of essays, scholars from Britain and the United States document and evaluate the significance of events in 1994, when the American Republican Party won control of the House of Representatives and the Senate. Editor(s): McSweeney, Dean; Owens, John E. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; JPHF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333669655
ISBN
9780333669655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

Paperback. Presents comparative studies of riots and pogroms in the 20th century in Russia, Germany, Israel, India, and the USA. The focus of the book is on the interpretive process which follows after the occurrence of riots and pogroms. Editor(s): Brass, Paul R. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 1FBH; 1FKA; 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJD; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL; JPVR; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333669761
ISBN
9780333669761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.81

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