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The Americas

Paperback. Can grassroots interest groups ever win the wars they wage in the political arena against big business in America? This book asserts that viable strategies are available to environmental, food safety, animal rights, and gun control organizations that seek to challenge business interests in the political arena. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB; JPWD; KN; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113113
ISBN
9780231113113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.37

Paperback. Examines the rise of the anti-nuclear power movement in the former Soviet Union during the early perestroika period, its unexpected successes in the late 1980s, and its substantial decline after 1991. This work argues that anti-nuclear activism was a means of demanding local self-determination under the Soviet system. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 b&w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JH; JPFN; JPSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822318378
ISBN
9780822318378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.15

Paperback. The decline of Britain as a world power was the result of long-term economic change and two world wars. After World War II, America finally displaced Britain on the world stage. This work analyzes the stages of displacement and the feelings aroused by the process on both sides of the Atlantic. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLW; JW; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333662847
ISBN
9780333662847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.75

This work argues that living history, even if it is an incomplete depiction of the past, plays a vital role in stimulating the historical imagination. It examines how one of the most popular fields of history is portrayed, embraced, and shaped by mainstream culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBJK; JFCA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122403
ISBN
9780813122403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.89

hardcover. A fresh and surprising look at the American Civil War through pinhole camera photographs of sesquicentennial battlefield reenactments Num Pages: 288 pages, 150 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 267 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1359.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The Countryman Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781581573800
ISBN
9781581573800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.94

Hardback. "What if we ascribe significance to aesthetic and social divergences rather than waving them aside as anomalous? This book places queer demands on art history, tracing the relational networks connecting cosmopolitan eccentrics who cultivated discrepant strains of modernism in America during the 1930s and 1940s. Num Pages: 200 pages, 11 color photographs, 32 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 276 x 17. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288867
ISBN
9780520288867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.86
€ 45.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, B&W illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTS; JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608194025
ISBN
9781608194025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.00
€ 16.15

Hardback. The country's top water experts discusses our most pressing water issues. Editor(s): Bakker, Dr. Karen J. Num Pages: 320 pages, 9 b/w photos, 2 maps, 2 figures, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KNBW; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 32. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774813396
ISBN
9780774813396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.10

Hardcover. A reprint of a fascinating and entertaining book of more than a hundred presidential and celebrity recipes from the United States National Archives. Editor(s): Reinert Mason, Patty. Num Pages: 144 pages, 180 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 209 x 17. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
D Giles Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804007
ISBN
9781907804007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.21

Paperback. Bestselling author Chuck Klosterman returns with his fascinating and often hilarious musings on pop culture and sport Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scribner
Edition
1 Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416544210
ISBN
9781416544210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.17

Paperback. By comparing the simple skills employed by firefighters-climbing ladders and manipulating hoses-with the mundane technologies-maps and accounting charts-of insurers, the author demonstrates that the daily routines of both groups were instrumental in making intense urban and industrial expansion a less precarious endeavor. Num Pages: 440 pages, 31, 2 black & white line drawings, 29 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JKSW2; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407623
ISBN
9781421407623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 40.88

Paperback. Spotlights the 50 restaurants of Las Vegas the authors could agree are essential stops for foodies, visitors, and locals seeking an unforgettable meal. This guide ushers you through the best of this dining destination, with reviews covering the best of the city's most lavish dining rooms to off-the-Strip ethnic gems. Num Pages: 230 pages, 100+ illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 114 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Huntington Press United States
Edition
Second
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935396499
ISBN
9781935396499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBH; WBN; WBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Clarkson Potter
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780770433277
ISBN
9780770433277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.08

Paperback. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 392 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBT; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140935
ISBN
9780231140935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.00
€ 17.61

Hardback. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 392 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBT; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140928
ISBN
9780231140928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; JFFU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442248663
ISBN
9781442248663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.90

Paperback. The first collection to consider the fraught itineraries of Asian American immigrant histories and how they are inscribed in the production and dissemination of ideas about Asian American foodways. Editor(s): Manalansan, Martin F.; Ku, Robert Ji-Song; Mannur, Anita. Num Pages: 453 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; GTB; JFCV; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479869251
ISBN
9781479869251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.59

Hardback. More than new chapters in automobile history, these stories locate women motorists within twentieth-century debates about class, gender, sexuality, race, and nation. Series: Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Num Pages: 216 pages, 18, 16 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1H; 1KBB; 1MBF; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBTB; JFSJ1; PDR; TBX; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801884658
ISBN
9780801884658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.32

paperback. Completely revised and updated with brand-new restaurants, Eat Dat New Orleans is the ultimate guide to America's best food city Num Pages: 264 pages, 75 Color Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Revised, Updated ed.
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781581573176
ISBN
9781581573176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 2ADS; DSBH; DSK; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816631131
ISBN
9780816631131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

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