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The Americas

Hardcover. Num Pages: 422 pages, 32 black & white halftones, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGS; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810885202
ISBN
9780810885202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

paperback. Explores the congressional efforts to reform asbestos litigation - a case in which the politics of efficiency played a central role and seemed likely to prevail. This title provides an analysis of the political obstacles to Congress in replacing a form of litigation that everyone agrees is inefficient and unfair to both victims and businesses. Num Pages: 152 pages, 7 figures, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; LNKJ; RNH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017665
ISBN
9781589017665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.87

Paperback. In the mid 1930s, North America's Great Plains faced one of the worst man-made environmental disasters in world history. Donald Worster's classic chronicle of the devastating years between 1929 and 1939 tells the story of the Dust Bowl in ecological as well as human terms. Num Pages: 304 pages, numerous halftones & maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JJG; KNAC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
25th anniversary
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195174885
ISBN
9780195174885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, 130 colour & 20 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 231 x 7. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764333378
ISBN
9780764333378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

hardcover. When it comes to the shining arena of sports, who's ignoring the rules--and why? Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 34.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Lyons Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592289028
ISBN
9781592289028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.48

paperback. Explores the boundaries of this paternalistic order by investigating workers' strategies of conformity and resistance and by tracing the disciplinary practices of managers during the period from the turn of the century to a massive reorganisation of the mills in the late 1950s. Series: Comparative & International Working-Class History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 b&w photographs, 8 tables, 4 maps, 9 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFSJ; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822324973
ISBN
9780822324973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.12

Hardback. The two-volume Duke's Diary provides a fascinating insight into the life and times of one of the greatest figures in American music, the incomparable Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington. Using contemporary photographs, newspaper reports, advertisements, reviews, and narrative, both volumes chronicle Duke's life, performances, and recording sessions. Num Pages: 456 pages, b&w photographs, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 226 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810841192
ISBN
9780810841192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.00

Paperback. A rich brew of political intrigue that dwarfs even the most salacious political scandal today. Num Pages: 476 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 143 x 33. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465017379
ISBN
9780465017379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.06

paperback. A critical examination of the dramatic changes in criminal justice over the last two decades and the first full-length study of the law and politics of criminal justice in the era of the Charter and victims' rights. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HP; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802079015
ISBN
9780802079015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.85

Hardback. This work outlines the duduk, a cylindrical double-reed aerophone made of apricot wood, and its relation to the American identity. It aims to deepen our understanding of musical instruments through an examination of musical features, and also through the application of a socio-cultural framework. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVUR; 1KBB; AVRN; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840751
ISBN
9780810840751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.57

Paperback. Examines the Jamaican background, necessary for understanding the cultural significance of dub. This work analyses its musical, cultural and political importance for both African-Caribbean and, particularly, white communities in the United Kingdom during the late-1970s and early 1980s. Series: Studies in Popular Music. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KJWJ; AVGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845533120
ISBN
9781845533120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.65

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819565723
ISBN
9780819565723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.08

Paperback. This book will interest scholars of Latin American politics, democratization studies, market reform, and comparative politics and international relations. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 1KLSH; JPH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801888007
ISBN
9780801888007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Under IFRS, U.S. GAAP, and the SEC rules and regulations, business enterprises must recognise measure and disclose information regarding equity items on the face of the statement of financial position, other specific statements, or in the notes to the financial statements. However, under both IFRS and U.S. Series: Wiley Regulatory Reporting. Num Pages: 458 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 188 x 26. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119950967
ISBN
9781119950967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.17
€ 79.61

Paperback. W E B Du Bois was one of the most significant educational thinkers of the twentieth century. This volume collects Du Bois' major writings on education. It demonstrates Du Bois' commitment to racial educational equality and his contributions to educational thought. Editor(s): Provenzo, Eugene F. Num Pages: 344 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102002
ISBN
9780759102002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.07

Hardback. W E B Du Bois was one of the most significant educational thinkers of the twentieth century. This volume collects Du Bois' major writings on education. It demonstrates Du Bois' commitment to racial educational equality and his contributions to educational thought. Editor(s): Provenzo, Eugene F. Num Pages: 344 pages, bibliog. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101999
ISBN
9780759101999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.91

Hardback. Provides a true portrait of the American landscape, of those who have failed, those who have prospered, and those who struggle on Num Pages: 144 pages, 36 color photographs, 71 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; WTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4522 x 6452 x 15. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803234246
ISBN
9780803234246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KLCM; GTB; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816643066
ISBN
9780816643066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.38

Paperback. Looks at how to rebuild the social capital of America's communities while promoting racially inclusive, democratic participation. This book shows how Industrial Areas Foundation network works with religious congregations and other community-based institutions to cultivate the participation of Americans most left out of our elite-centered politics. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 344 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFS; JHMC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691074320
ISBN
9780691074320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Series: Studies in Crime & Justice. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226389790
ISBN
9780226389790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

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