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The Americas

Paperback. This book explores the four-year interval between 1930 and 1934, a time when censorship was lax and Hollywood made the most of it. Doherty chronicles how the freewheeling films of an unrestricted Hollywood inform the culture of America in the 1930s. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, 67 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APFA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 640. Sex, Immorality, and Insurrection in American Cinema, 1930-1934. Series: Film and Culture Series. 400 pages, 67 photos. This book explores the four-year interval between 1930 and 1934, a time when censorship was lax and Hollywood made the most of it. Doherty chronicles how the freewheeling films of an unrestricted Hollywood inform the culture of America in the 1930s. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APFA; JFC. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 27. Weight: 748.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110952
ISBN
9780231110952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241962602
ISBN
9780241962602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Specters of Revolution examines the development of two guerrilla insurgencies led by schoolteachers in Mexico during the 1960s. Relying upon recently declassified documents and oral histories, it chronicles a history of nonviolent peasant political action, underscored by long-held rural utopian ideals, radicalized by persistent state terror. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 hts. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HBTW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199936595
ISBN
9780199936595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.90

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; HBJK; HBLW; JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 885.
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Third
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510708921
ISBN
9781510708921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557536105
ISBN
9781557536105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 43.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Hasenfuss, Uwe. Series: Lost in. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 212 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Gestalten
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783946647058
ISBN
9783946647058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.56

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 151 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AJB; AJCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 319 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1456.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351419
ISBN
9780764351419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. Journalist Steve Boggan sets free a ten-dollar-bill and accompanies it on an epic journey for thirty days and thirty nights through six states across 3,000 miles armed only with a sense of humour and a small, and increasingly grubby, set of clothes. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 288. A Month in the Life of a Ten-Dollar Bill. 304 pages. Journalist Steve Boggan sets free a ten-dollar-bill and accompanies it on an epic journey for thirty days and thirty nights through six states across 3,000 miles armed only with a sense of humour and a small, and increasingly grubby, set of clothes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight: 288.
Publisher
Union Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908526212
ISBN
9781908526212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJK; HBLW; HBLX; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146296
ISBN
9780231146296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 565 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 282 x 14. Weight in Grams: 964.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764318399
ISBN
9780764318399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.00
€ 25.33

Hardback. A superlative study of the roots of the modern fashion show Num Pages: 400 pages, 80 colour images + 170 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; AKTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 285 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2138.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300189537
ISBN
9780300189537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.10
€ 43.37

Paperback. Argentine by birth, Ernesto Che Guevara came to embody the spirit of the Cuban revolution led by Fidel Castro. Guevara spent two years fighting in the sierras of Cuba, and after the revolutionaries victory became one of the most important members of the government as well as one of Castros closest and most controversial associates. Series: Caribbean Lives. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJPG; BGH; HBJK; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 124 x 17. Weight in Grams: 174. Che Guevara
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
KST0002248
ISBN
9781904955559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.28

Hardback. In this extraordinary book, bestselling biographer Christopher Andersen paints an unsparing yet sympathetic and touching portrait of Mr and Mrs JFK in their final year together. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 590. T
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9781849545860
ISBN
9781849545860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 5.28

Spiral bound. NO description available Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJW; YQCR. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 174 x 114 x 3. Weight in Grams: 52.
Publisher
Nelson Thornes Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
1978
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780175660025
ISBN
9780175660025
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 13.35

Paperback. In the wake of the murder of teenager Trayvon Martin in 2012 and the exoneration of his killer, three black women activists launched a hashtag and social media platform, Black Lives Matter, which would become the rubric for a larger movement. This book offers an overview of Black Lives Matter and explores the possible future of the movement. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292710
ISBN
9780520292710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBN; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061989483
ISBN
9780061989483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.28

Hardcover. Albert Frey, the desert modernist Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMB; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 267 x 14. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836547468
ISBN
9783836547468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.97

Paperback. Shows how the domain of sound, a rich and culturally resonant aspect of the cinema, not only invokes the realities of war, but also shapes the American audience's engagement with soldiers and veterans as flesh-and-blood representatives of the nation. This book explores all three elements of film sound-dialogue, sound effects, music. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 music ex, 4 b/w, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; APFA; AVC; AVGG; AVX; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; HBW; TTA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282339
ISBN
9780520282339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. "This delightfully written, lesson-laden book deserves a place of its own in the Baseball Hall of Fame." -Forbes Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393324815
ISBN
9780393324815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. For international migrants seeking employment in the USA, the desire to remit a portion of their earnings to their home countries is a time-honoured custom. This volume tracks the evolution of the flow of money "home", offering data to enhance understanding of this economic phenomenon. Editor(s): De la Garza, Rodolfo O.; Lowell, Briant Lindsay. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; KCF; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518865
ISBN
9780742518865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.55

Paperback. An account of an unprecedented feat of engineering, vision and matchless determination: the building of the railroad that united America's East and West. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations , maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416511427
ISBN
9781416511427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Hardback. How a New Englander became a princess, made literary history, and helped create Italy s most romantic garden." Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 839.
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773548183
ISBN
9780773548183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.58

Hardback. Editor(s): Pekar, Edward V. Num Pages: 126 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
126
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594542015
ISBN
9781594542015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.67
€ 111.86

Paperback. This anthology brings together the key statements from the main debates in feminist film theory in Britain and the United States since 1970. The book maps the impact of major theoretical developments on this growing field, in terms of both theoretical shifts and changes in methodologies. Editor(s): Thornham, Sue. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; APFA; JFSJ1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Some Highlighting
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748608904
ISBN
9780748608904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.54

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