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The Americas

Hardback. This exploration of museums as sites for representing and defining national identity encourages us to reconsider the idea of the multicultural nation. Num Pages: 472 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GM; HBTB; JFSL4; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774831635
ISBN
9780774831635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.49

Paperback. The author of this text considers the way art museums have depicted and continue to depict American society and the American past. He explores issues from the absence of art museums before the Civil War, to the dilemma of the Museum of Modern Art over their "West as America" exhibition. Num Pages: 200 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; GM; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558491182
ISBN
9781558491182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.44

Paperback. Examines the representation of African American culture in mainstream art museums from the 1920s to the 2000s Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; AGC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558498754
ISBN
9781558498754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.18

Hardcover. Attempts to reveal how shareholder pressures have transformed the inside structures of many American corporations since the late 1980s. Drawing on numerous sources, Useem shows that organizational changes have affected many areas of corporate life, and particularly its governance. Num Pages: 302 pages, 24 line illustrations, 34 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674273986
ISBN
9780674273986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.73
€ 73.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 268 x 23. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501305641
ISBN
9781501305641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.56

Paperback. The American Civil War helped to isolate Catholics further from the rest of American society. The service of Catholic soldiers in the Union Army did not eradicate nativism or anti-Catholicism because so many other Catholic northerners prominently opposed the war and emancipation. Series: The North's Civil War. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823268863
ISBN
9780823268863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.26

Paperback. This ethnography of violence in Jamaica repudiates cultural explanations for violence, arguing that its roots lie in deep racialized and gendered inequalities produced in imperial slave economies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; JFC; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350866
ISBN
9780822350866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.93

Hardback. Offers a cultural history of the Pacific Northwest volcanoes and the environmental impact of outdoor recreation in this region. It probes the relationship betweenthese volcanoes and regional identity, particularly in the era of mass mountaineering and population growth in the Northwest. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 images. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBTB; RBC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803265479
ISBN
9780803265479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 43.87

Paperback. A ground-breaking manifesto about what Americas top schools should be-but aren't-providing. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNF; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476702728
ISBN
9781476702728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.75

Paperback. Wickliffe Mounds overlook the Mississippi in Kentucky. Around 1100 CE, farmers and traders with a culture resembling the indigenous tribes of the Southeast created a settlement there, where they lived for 250 years. This volume is a compilation of 70 years' archaeological excavations at the site. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; 3H; HDD; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817310646
ISBN
9780817310646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.37

A report on the architecture and pottery of Late Intermediate Cerro Azul. It is illustrated, showing both the details of the tapia architecture and the individual pottery collections from each room and midden. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 450 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745567
ISBN
9781931745567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.66

Paperback. A report on the architecture and pottery of Late Intermediate Cerro Azul. It is illustrated, showing both the details of the tapia architecture and the individual pottery collections from each room and midden. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 450 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745550
ISBN
9781931745550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.26

Paperback. A presentation of new and classic artifacts from the remains of a sutlers' house and other military sites along the Hudson River and Lake George, lavishly illustrated in full color Num Pages: 132 pages, 161 illus. (157 colour). BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBW; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584658184
ISBN
9781584658184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.45

Hardback. What is the best education for exceptionally able and high-achieving youngsters? Can the United States strengthen its future intellectual leadership, economic vitality, and scientific prowess without sacrificing equal opportunity? This title discusses how these schools work - and their critical role in nurturing the country's brightest students. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 line illus. 21 tables. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKD; JNLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 175 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156675
ISBN
9780691156675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 30 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 206 x 14. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764333590
ISBN
9780764333590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.26

Hardback. In this book, written by educators for educators, scholars from a variety of academic disciplines at Babson College share their experiences in inspiring the next generation of entrepreneurs. It offers unique insights into how self and contextual awareness is created and delivered. Editor(s): Crittenden, Victoria L.; Esper, Kathryn; Slegers, Rosa; Karst, Nathaniel. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; JNM; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 37. Weight in Grams: 900.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785602016
ISBN
9781785602016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; CFG; HBJK; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809331017
ISBN
9780809331017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.90

Hardcover. A comprehensive narrative of the development of the American diesel locomotive Series: Railroads Past & Present. Num Pages: 200 pages, 160 b&w photos, 15 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNGT; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780253348630
ISBN
9780253348630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 42.60

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 799.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691632964
ISBN
9780691632964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; PSAJ; PSTL; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 239 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226390086
ISBN
9780226390086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.87
€ 79.50

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