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The Americas

Paperback. While the story of John B. Rayner is not widely known, this African American educator and Populist leader, the son of a politically powerful white slaveholder from North Carolina, was a political maverick who dared to challenge the Democratic Party and the Post-Civil War South's racial orthodoxy. Indeed, John B. Num Pages: 150 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harlan Davidson
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882959610
ISBN
9780882959610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; KNDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 226 x 12. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780772663436
ISBN
9780772663436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. This social and cultural history of the provisioning of Salvador, Brazil, as it moved from colony to independent city encompasses a whole society by looking at a broadly defined occupation--the food trade--and showing the connections between and among social categories. Series: Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American & Latino Art & Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 b&w Photographs, 5 maps, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292723269
ISBN
9780292723269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. Series: Peabody Museum Collections Series. Num Pages: 120 pages, 50 colour illustrations, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KB; AFKC; HDD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 202 x 12. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Peabody Museum Press
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873654036
ISBN
9780873654036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.73

Paperback. Demonstrates how research has benefited rice growers and increased production. The book describes the life cycle of a rice crop and explains how research is conducted and how the results end up growing in a farmer's field. The text focuses on Asia and Latin America. Num Pages: 204 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KLC; 1KLS; GTF; KNAC; RNU; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0228294
ISBN
9780807845936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Stewart, Aaron; Gray, Keith. Num Pages: 87 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNAC; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
87
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619422728
ISBN
9781619422728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.67
€ 51.97

Paperback. The federal government is deeply entrenched in American public education and virtually dictates what can be taught to students. Why? At what cost? And what are the benefits to public school students? To public schools? The author challenges the constitutionality of the feds in the classroom. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFX; JNK; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742548596
ISBN
9780742548596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.25

Hardback. The federal government is deeply entrenched in American public education and virtually dictates what can be taught to students. Why? At what cost? And what are the benefits to public school students? To public schools? The author challenges the constitutionality of the feds in the classroom. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFX; JN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742548589
ISBN
9780742548589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 285.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801492129
ISBN
9780801492129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Presents the first broadscale examination of the increasingly nationalized political activism of US state attorneys general. Focusing on coordinated state litigation as a form of national policymaking, Paul Nolette challenges common assumptions about the contemporary nature of American federalism. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPR; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700620890
ISBN
9780700620890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.21

Paperback. Examines and compares public policy performance across both state and national levels, explaining why state agencies excel at economic outputs and profitability, the management of land with state income in mind - while national agencies are stronger in citizen participation and the inarguably important role of environmental protection. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPRB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878403745
ISBN
9780878403745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 54 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 86.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
54
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590332665
ISBN
9781590332665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.97
€ 49.06

Hardback. The authors of this book discuss whether federalism promotes or undermines rights. They also examine both the theoretical perspectives on the relationship between federalism and rights, and the historical and contemporary relationship between federalism and rights in the United States. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHC; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847680894
ISBN
9780847680894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.71

paperback. Examines reasons why environmental laws seldom work out exactly as planned. Casting federal-state working relationships as 'pulling together,' 'coming apart,' or somewhere in-between, this title provides dozens of observations from federal and state officials. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; JPR; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
Second Edition, Revised and Updated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011007
ISBN
9781589011007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.74

Paperback. Samuels, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Richard Snyder, Brown University of Illinois. Editor(s): Gibson, Edward L. Num Pages: 392 pages, 3, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPA; JPHC; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874246
ISBN
9780801874246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Holdstedt, Melissa V. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
66
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600211546
ISBN
9781600211546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.61
€ 55.92

Hardback. In a world where federal states seem to exist precariously, politicians and academics from around the globe continue to look to Canada as a model of federalism. And yet, our own system of organization and governance also appears strained .. Series: The Canadian Democratic Audit Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774810609
ISBN
9780774810609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.35

Hardback. Editor(s): Morrison, Annie. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634848664
ISBN
9781634848664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.43
€ 133.98

Paperback. Editor(s): Colligan, Ben V. Num Pages: 93 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
93
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606929896
ISBN
9781606929896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.97
€ 44.90

Hardcover. Editor(s): Washington, Jerry. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCP; KFFD1; LNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 239 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634829915
ISBN
9781634829915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.88
€ 146.35

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