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The Americas

Paperback. The aim of this book is to document the dynamic tension between Americans' faith in education as a panacea, and the moderate pace of change in educational practices. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 236 x 12. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674892835
ISBN
9780674892835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 24 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; YBGC; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 279 x 112 x 3. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888392497
ISBN
9780888392497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.59

Paperback. Public policy in the United States is the product of decisions made by more than 500,000 elected officials, the vast majority of them elected on days other than Election Day. The author systemically addresses the effects of election timing on political outcomes, and her findings are eye-opening. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 halftones, 13 line drawings, 28 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226086811
ISBN
9780226086811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.11

Hardcover. Public policy in the United States is the product of decisions made by more than 500,000 elected officials, the vast majority of them elected on days other than Election Day. The author systemically addresses the effects of election timing on political outcomes, and her findings are eye-opening. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 halftones, 13 line drawings, 28 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226086781
ISBN
9780226086781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.79
€ 81.15

Paperback. Tackles the question of why public restrooms, peepshows, and tree-filled parks are necessary to a city's physical and psychological landscape. This book paints a portrait of a society dismantling the institutions that promote communication between classes, and disguising its fears of cross-class contact as "family values". Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 208 pages, 18 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814719206
ISBN
9780814719206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.95

Hardback. A follow-up to "Signs of Grace" which described the spaces and places of the Notre Dame campus. In four parts divided by season, this book explores ordinary moments of study and play, quiet times set aside for personal and academic reflection, and official university and Catholic holidays. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; HRCV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 123 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742533943
ISBN
9780742533943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.52

Hardcover. "Times Are Altered with Us": American Indians from Contact to the New Republic offers a concise and engaging introduction to the turbulent 300-year-period of the history of Native Americans and their interactions with Europeans and then Americans from 1492 to 1800. Series: The American History Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118733257
ISBN
9781118733257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.74

Paperback. "Times Are Altered with Us": American Indians from Contact to the New Republic offers a concise and engaging introduction to the turbulent 300-year-period of the history of Native Americans and their interactions with Europeans-and then Americans-from 1492 to 1800. Series: The American History Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118733240
ISBN
9781118733240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 183 pages, 55 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCY; WSX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888394842
ISBN
9780888394842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.59

Paperback. The magnificent textiles produced during this time are little known outside of the Pueblo world. Num Pages: 50 pages, 49 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; JFSL9; WFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
50
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134658
ISBN
9780890134658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.83

Hardcover. In August of 1654, a few Ashkenazic Jews arrived in the Dutch colonial settlement of New Amsterdam (later renamed New York), and thus began the astonishing saga of American Jewry. In this stunning book of narrative and photographs, Dr. Saul Landa gives us a glimpse of its beauty. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 331 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2296.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652294869
ISBN
9789652294869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.14
€ 47.19

Num Pages: 144 pages, 293 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBBEV; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764338304
ISBN
9780764338304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.19

Paperback. The revealing and deeply moving autobiography of one of the greatest American playwrights of the twentieth century Num Pages: 688 pages, 32 pp b/w intergrated. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BGA; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 44. Weight in Grams: 550. A Life. 688 pages, 32 pp b/w intergrated. The revealing and deeply moving autobiography of one of the greatest American playwrights of the twentieth century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BGA; DSBH; DSG. Dimension: 129 x 197 x 44. Weight: 550.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408836316
ISBN
9781408836316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.50

Hardback. This fascinating look at Canada's living history museums - pioneer villages and old forts where actors recreate the past - shows how they reveal as much about Canadian post-war interests as they do about settler history. Num Pages: 744 pages, 11 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GM; HBJK; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
744
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774831536
ISBN
9780774831536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Section: 8, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 25. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349000299
ISBN
9780349000299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. First published in 1974, Fogel and Engerman's groundbreaking book reexamined the economic foundations of American slavery, marking "the start of a new period of slavery scholarship and some searching revisions of a national tradition" (C. Vann Woodward, New York Review of Books). Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTS; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393312188
ISBN
9780393312188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.87

Paperback. A Time of Paradox offers a balanced look at the political, diplomatic, social and cultural developments of the first half of the twentieth century, while focusing on the diverse and sometimes contradictory human experiences that characterized this dynamic era. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742533813
ISBN
9780742533813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.39

paperback. "Time Longer than Rope" unearths the ordinary roots of extraordinary change, demonstrating the depth and breadth of black oppositional spirit and activity that preceded the civil rights movement. Editor(s): Payne, Charles M.; Green, Adam. Num Pages: 584 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814767030
ISBN
9780814767030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

Paperback. The author portrays the more than three decades of conflict in Vietnam from the first rumblings of rebellion against French colonialists to the American intervention and eventual withdrawal. The narrative covers each aspect of the war, from the military and economic to the political. Num Pages: 416 pages, 16 pp halftones. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195125016
ISBN
9780195125016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.33

Hardcover. Editor(s): Accado, Mason T. Num Pages: 183 pages, tables, graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612096582
ISBN
9781612096582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.73
€ 147.77

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Time
Condition
New
SKU
V9781618931177
ISBN
9781618931177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.32

Hardcover. Num Pages: 244 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTC; JFHF; JFSL9; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Clear Light Publishers United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780940666597
ISBN
9780940666597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.50

Hardcover. Historic photographs of Chaco Canyon from the late nineteenth century to the 1970s are juxtaposed with contemporary "rephotographs." Num Pages: 224 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AC; AGN; AJC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 258 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135778
ISBN
9780890135778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 400 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSS; GBC; KNAL; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 248 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Publisher
KIT Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460223914
ISBN
9789460223914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 45.86

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