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Paperback. Features evidence that recruited athletes 'underperform': they do even less well academically than predicted by their test scores and high school grades. This book examines the forces that drive this process and presents proposals for reform. It argues for re-establishing athletics as a means of fulfilling the educational missions of our colleges. Series: The William G. Bowen Memorial Series in Higher Education. Num Pages: 440 pages, 54 line illus. 39 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; WSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123141
ISBN
9780691123141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.00
€ 42.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 247 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 2ADS; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Duke University Press U.S.A.
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822312246
ISBN
9780822312246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 375 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933859606
ISBN
9781933859606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.23

Hardback. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403963031
ISBN
9781403963031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.47

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137269102
ISBN
9781137269102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 548 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFA; HBJK; JFHC; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510707764
ISBN
9781510707764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.08

Paperback. Examines the novels of four Caribbean women writers who have radically reformulated the meanings of the national, geographical, sexual, and racial concepts through which postcolonial studies represents difference. This book represents a phase in postcolonial studies that calls for a fundamental rethinking of the terminology and assumptions. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813923475
ISBN
9780813923475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.90

Hardback. Num Pages: 227 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JNFR; JNKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137536723
ISBN
9781137536723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.60

Hardback. "Reclaiming Authorship augments our knowledge of the female literary tradition and enriches our grasp of the process by which women authors sought public status in a publishing marketplace. It challenges basic tenets of the origins of realism and posits a definable historical transition from the romantic to the realist."-Cecelia Tichi Num Pages: 264 pages, 17 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812239423
ISBN
9780812239423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.06

Hardcover. Instead of looking inward for renewal, Americans looked outward for ways to restore their moral leadership. From world's judge to world's policeman was a small step, and intervention in the name of human rights became a cause both the left and right could embrace. This book shows that human rights emerged as a reaction to the Vietnam trauma. Num Pages: 324 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
324
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674724853
ISBN
9780674724853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.45

Paperback. An examination of how Guatemalans are reckoning with the aftermath of a civil war that left fundamental assumptions about selves and others in tatters when it officially ended in 1996. Num Pages: 448 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFC; JHMP; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822343240
ISBN
9780822343240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPQB; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442217973
ISBN
9781442217973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.98

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1K; AMC; AMV; TNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138830684
ISBN
9781138830684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Hardback. This rustic cookbook blends recipes, history, and trivia specific to the state of Colorado with stories and dishes that have passed the test of time as well as flavor. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 187 x 25. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589793781
ISBN
9781589793781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.17

Hardcover. The food of Mexico is a fusion of vibrant culinary traditions, with tastes and techniques that have been influenced by a variety of historical sources. In this book, the recipes explore this diversity, from hot salty snacks, through main dishes of sizzling beef and fragrant fish, to exotic and delicious desserts. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 750 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754829614
ISBN
9780754829614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. The northeast is one of the most interesting, diverse, unspoilt parts of Brazil. Whether you're exploring colourful, colonial Olinda; the imposing cliffs of the dramatic coastline; vibrant, artistic Recife; or the rich folk heritage of Pernambuco, this guide will help you uncover every corner of Brazil's most alluring region. Series: Footprint Handbook. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 117 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Footprint Travel Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910120699
ISBN
9781910120699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Nells, Chambers Y. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594547621
ISBN
9781594547621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.30
€ 49.34

Hardback. Provides information on the music, libretto, and major roles of operas and music theater works by more that one hundred modern American composers, and includes selections from reviews of each work. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231069205
ISBN
9780231069205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.88
€ 86.38

Paperback. Receive Our Memories consists of a rare set of correspondence from a poor, uneducated Mexican in the mid-20th century to his daughter who moves to the United States, putting a human face on the experience of both the immigrant and the family left behind, as well as the histories of both countries. Num Pages: 288 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JJPG; BJ; HBJK; HBLW3; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199340439
ISBN
9780199340439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.15

paperback. "The freshness of the authors' approaches . . . is salutary. . . . The collection is stimulating and valuable."-Joan Shelley Rubin, "Journal of American History" Editor(s): May, Lary. Num Pages: 320 pages, x, 310 p., 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226511764
ISBN
9780226511764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.96

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