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The Americas

Paperback. A guide to the sounds, sights, tastes, and colorful characters that populate the United States of America. It covers topics such as the rise and evolution of alt-country music and the Americana genre and the legends of country, blues, gospel and folk, and prohibition and pre-prohibition era cocktails and the speakeasy renaissance. Illustrator(s): Bagley, Aaron. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061946493
ISBN
9780061946493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.98

Paperback. Series: Insider's Guides. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
GPP Travel United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
8th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762749157
ISBN
9780762749157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.53

Hardcover. Statement of responsibility from colophon. Num Pages: 336 pages, 250 Colour and Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 265 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2188.
Publisher
Rizzoli
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847839032
ISBN
9780847839032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Treuer, Anton. Num Pages: 274 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFHF; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
274
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873514040
ISBN
9780873514040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.04

Paperback. This text explores the organization of creative industries, including the visual and performing arts, movies, theatre, sound recordings and book publishing. In each, artistic inputs are combined with other "humdrum" inputs. Num Pages: 464 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008083
ISBN
9780674008083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241969779
ISBN
9780241969779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Social Purpose Enterprises: Case Studies for Social Change presents case studies of twelve organizations which operate in a growing niche within the Canadian social economy. Editor(s): Quarter, Jack; Ryan, Sherida; Chan, Andrea. Num Pages: 324 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKS; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442614048
ISBN
9781442614048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.95

Hardback. Carl Davis's fascinating story gives an insight into the prolific composing and conducting career of one of the world's most celebrated film and television composers. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; AVH; AVQ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 274 x 27. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571539581
ISBN
9780571539581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.22

Paperback. This is a collection of Ben Bernanke's essays on why the Great Depression was so devastating and lasted so long. The essays also show that while the it was an unparalleled disaster on a universal scale, some economies pulled up faster than others, and some made an opportunity out of a disaster. Num Pages: 320 pages, 48 tables, 11 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118208
ISBN
9780691118208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.86

Paperback. The growth of countries such as India, China, Brazil, Russia, South Africa and Kenya generates a fresh landscape. This book shows how the West must transform its global strategy, moving from a position of hegemony to one that recognizes this seismic power shift. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241958759
ISBN
9780241958759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. .
Publisher
McFarland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786478422
ISBN
9780786478422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.61

Hardback. The Rise of the Crooners examines the historical trends and events that led to the emergence of the crooning style. The lives and careers of six pioneers of the style-Bing Crosby, Russ Columbo, Gene Austin, Rudy Vallee, Johnny Marvin, and Nick Lucas-are covered at length. Series: Studies & Documentation in the History of Popular Entertainment. Num Pages: 312 pages, 16 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AS; AVG; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840812
ISBN
9780810840812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.52

Paperback. This book shows that the Bush police state didn't commence when Bush was inaugurated. It proves, instead, that the seeds of an American police state can be traced all the way back to the founding of the republic. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JPHV; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137035615
ISBN
9781137035615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.84

Paperback. Let SHP successfully steer you through the new specification with an exciting, enquiry-based series that invigorates teaching and learning; combining best practice principles and worthwhile tasks to develop students' high-level historical knowledge and skills. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JB; 4KHT; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 276 x 213. .
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471861130
ISBN
9781471861130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.63

Paperback. Series: History of Emotions. Num Pages: 316 pages, 11 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; JFFH2; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081385
ISBN
9780252081385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. Previously published in paperback as October Sky. Three years in the life of Homer 'Sonny' Hickam, from the moment he sees the Sputnik satellite overhead in West Virginia to his successful launch of a prizewinning rocket. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; BGT; TBX; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008166083
ISBN
9780008166083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.80

Hardback. With the United States on the way to becoming an almost completely urban nation, the financing of cities has become an issue of great urgency; put simply, American cities do not have enough money. This book examines the role of local fiscal policies and fiscal politics in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century America. Series: Stanford Studies in the New Political History. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; KCZ; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804724128
ISBN
9780804724128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.90

Hardcover. This work discusses efforts to build or destroy public support of America's most controversial war of the century. It analyses crucial aspects of Vietnam era rhetoric - presidential, protest and popular - defining rhetoric as the deliberate use of symbols to persuade. Series: Praeger Series in Political Communication. Num Pages: 192 pages, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; GTC; HBJF; JPVN; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 907.
Publisher
Praeger
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275933616
ISBN
9780275933616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.67
€ 61.71

Paperback. A fantastic collection of stories from the dynamic 91st Strategic Reconnaissance Wing. Num Pages: 288 pages, 105 b/w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1KBB; 3JJH; BM; HBWQ; JWG; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909384224
ISBN
9781909384224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. The Taco Cleanse is cheap, easy, and delicious. Its recipes are authentically Austin, and are sometimes even inspired by Mexico, where the taco was first created. Everything tastes better folded (exactly once) into a tortilla. Just eat one or more tacos at every meal, adding margaritas as necessary. It is that simple. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 1KLCM; WBH; WBJ; WBT; WBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
The Experiment LLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781615192724
ISBN
9781615192724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.48

Hardback. A humorous, motivational memoir in the vein of Tyler Oakley's Binge and Marcus Butler's Hello Life, from high-energy comedic social media phenomenon Jake Paul. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AP; BM; JFCA; UDBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471161513
ISBN
9781471161513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.37

Hardback. The authors trace the effects of power and knowledge in relation to the emotional and psychological trauma that shapes soldiers' bodies, minds, and souls, developing an extensive account of the emergence, diagnosis, and treatment of soldiers' invisible wounds. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; 3JH; 3JJ; JHB; JW; MMH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782383468
ISBN
9781782383468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.97

Hardback. Extension of presidential leadership in foreign affairs to war powers has destabilized our constitutional order and deranged our foreign policy. Stephen M. Griffin shows unexpected connections between the imperial presidency and constitutional crises, and argues for accountability by restoring Congress to a meaningful role in decisions for war. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; JPHC; JPS; LNDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674058286
ISBN
9780674058286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.29

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607748953
ISBN
9781607748953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.30

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