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The Americas
Paperback. The premier study of an incomparable American director Series: Contemporary Film Directors. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFB; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252076794
- ISBN
- 9780252076794
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Condition: New
€ 23.79
€ 23.79
Paperback. Offers perspectives on black history - its scholarship and pedagogy, scholars and interpreters, and evolution as a profession. This book discusses various issues and themes for understanding and analyzing African American history, the 20th century black historical enterprise, and the teaching of African American history for the 21st century. Series: The New Black Studies Series. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252077012
- ISBN
- 9780252077012
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Condition: New
€ 28.22
€ 28.22
Paperback. Traces the shadowy history of Chinese leftism and the role of the Kuomintang of China in influencing affairs in America. This title penetrates the overly politicized portrayals of a history shaped by global alliances and enmities and the hard intolerance of the Cold War era. Editor(s): Hsu, Madeline Y. Series: The Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 black & white photograph. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252077142
- ISBN
- 9780252077142
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.59
€ 33.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. A multidisciplinary survey of the individuals, organizations, and institutions that have given shape and power to the contemporary immigrant rights movement in Chicago. Editor(s): Pallares, Amalia; Flores-Gonzalez, Nilda. Series: Latinos in Chicago and Midwest. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 black & white photographs, 18 charts, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 1KLCM; JFFN; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252077166
- ISBN
- 9780252077166
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.45
€ 33.99
€ 30.45
paperback. A wide-ranging exploration of Asian immigrant religion Editor(s): Williams, Duncan Ryuken; Moriya, Tomoe. Series: The Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1K; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252077197
- ISBN
- 9780252077197
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.08
€ 27.99
€ 26.08
Paperback. Offering a survey of variety musical theatre, this title chronicles the social history and class dynamics of the robust, nineteenth-century American theatrical phenomenon that gave way to twentieth-century entertainment forms such as vaudeville and comedy on radio and television. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 296 pages, 23 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; ASZH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252077340
- ISBN
- 9780252077340
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.35
€ 32.99
€ 29.35
Paperback. The participatory tradition of Sacred Harp singing fosters a diverse musical community Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 272 pages, 24 black and white photographs, 14 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGD. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252077579
- ISBN
- 9780252077579
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Condition: New
€ 28.15
€ 28.15
Paperback. Examining how labor and economy shaped family life for both women and men among the enslaved Num Pages: 256 pages, 18 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252077586
- ISBN
- 9780252077586
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.10
€ 27.99
€ 26.10
Paperback. Charting the shift from radicalism to conservatism in the Mormon American West Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 Line Drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HRCC99. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252077715
- ISBN
- 9780252077715
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Condition: New
€ 28.15
€ 28.15
Paperback. A colorful history of Chicago journalism in the nineteenth century Num Pages: 232 pages, 10 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JH; HBT; KNTJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780252077852
- ISBN
- 9780252077852
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Condition: New
€ 28.15
€ 28.15
Paperback. Revealing the relationship between presidential campaign agendas and policymaking Series: Democracy, Free Enterprise, and the Rule. Num Pages: 216 pages, 26 charts, 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQ; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252077890
- ISBN
- 9780252077890
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.97
€ 25.99
€ 25.97
paperback. A long look back at the home of legendary bluegrass festivals and jamborees Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 29 black and white photographs, 5 line drawings, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; AVGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252078101
- ISBN
- 9780252078101
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Condition: New
€ 27.05
€ 27.05
Paperback. Dynamic stories from Chicana Movement participants living in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago Series: Latinos in Chicago and Midwest. Num Pages: 272 pages, 22 black and white photographs, 7 line drawings, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; JFSJ1; JFSL4; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252078125
- ISBN
- 9780252078125
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.33
€ 30.99
€ 30.33
Paperback. Perspectives on the Obama campaign and early administration Num Pages: 344 pages, 2 charts, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JPHL; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252078224
- ISBN
- 9780252078224
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Condition: New
€ 28.15
€ 28.15
Paperback. Packed with details on more than 200 breweries, this book offers actual and armchair travelers alike a handbook that includes: Agnew's exclusive choices on which beers to try at each location; entries on every brewery's history and philosophy; and information on tours, tasting rooms and attached pubs, and dining options and other amenities. Series: Heartland Foodways. Num Pages: 232 pages, 174 color photographs, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBXD2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 15. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252078279
- ISBN
- 9780252078279
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Condition: New
€ 27.05
€ 27.05
Paperback. Boldly reassessing the contested legacy of Lincoln's military appointments Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252078613
- ISBN
- 9780252078613
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.35
€ 20.99
€ 20.35
Paperback. Defies conventional wisdom to explain why the unanimous Supreme Court opinion authored by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, which gave rise to Major League Baseball's exemption from antitrust law, was correct given the circumstances of the time. Num Pages: 296 pages, 26 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNCH; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252079757
- ISBN
- 9780252079757
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Condition: New
€ 39.04
€ 39.04
Paperback. As cultural mediators, Chamelco's market women offer a model of contemporary Q'eqchi' identity grounded in the strength of the Maya historical legacy. This book describes how market women gain social standing as mediators of sometimes conflicting realities, harnessing the forces of global capitalism to revitalize Chamelco's indigenous identity. Series: Interp Culture New Millennium. Num Pages: 176 pages, 7 black and white photographs, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252079887
- ISBN
- 9780252079887
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Condition: New
€ 28.03
€ 28.03
Paperback. Loaded with full color photographs and evocative descriptions, this book provides a panorama of the state's overlooked natural diversity. It helps you explore fifty preserves, restoration areas, and parks, bringing an expert view to wildlife and landscapes and looking beyond the obvious to uncover the unexpected beauty of Illinois' wild places. Num Pages: 280 pages, 268 color photographs, 63 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 5182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 785.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252079900
- ISBN
- 9780252079900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.61
€ 26.99
€ 25.61
Paperback. Persistent problems have left Illinois the butt of jokes and threatened it with fiscal catastrophe. The authors use their four decades of experience as public servants, Springfield veterans, and government observers to present a program of almost one hundred specific policy ideas aimed at rescuing the state from its long list of problems. Num Pages: 200 pages, 8 charts, 3 tables, 1 line drawing, 4 sidebars. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252079962
- ISBN
- 9780252079962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.55
€ 21.55