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The Americas

paperback. This volume tracing the history of Native American art examines such topics as Native American culture, art and tradition, and how these have changed in modern times. Editor(s): Krumrine, Mary Louise; Scott, Susan Clare. Series: Papers in Art History. Num Pages: 325 pages, 11 colour and 189 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915773091
ISBN
9780915773091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.33

Presents the guiding theme that is the importance of preserving the tension between that which may be unified and that which is disorganized, random, and miscellaneous. This book examines this theme in literature, artistic performance, economics, statecraft, and human rights. Editor(s): Coleman, Martin A. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. .
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823257225
ISBN
9780823257225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.51

Hardback. Challuabamba, the city in the southern highlands of Ecuador - has been known as an ancient site that produced fine pottery in great quantities. This work presents an analysis of ceramics dating to 2100-1100 BC, along with descriptions of stamps and seals, stone and shell artefacts, burials and their offerings, human remains, and zoo-archaeology. Num Pages: 241 pages, 10 color and 120 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HDD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292718920
ISBN
9780292718920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

Paperback. Fascinated by the idea of Western civilization as being a sequence of numerous misinterpretations and misrepresentations, these 19 essays, of Ilan Stavans, cover a broad range of topics with the unifying theme being the crossroads where politics and the imagination meet. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; 2ADSL; DSB; GTB; JFCX; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312240318
ISBN
9780312240318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.06

Hardback. Catalogue of an exhibition held October 3, 2015-January 10, 2016 at the Tacoma Art Museum; Bernard A. Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw, Ga.: February 20-May 22, 2016; The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY: June 23-September 11, 2016. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6782 x 5334 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295994949
ISBN
9780295994949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.76

Paperback. A cultural and political interpretation of the portraits, reliefs, allegories and historical paintings commissioned for the US Capital between 1815 and 1860. It seeks to give the reader an enhanced appreciation for the racial and ethnic implications of these works. Series: Perspectives on the Art & Architectural History of the United States Capitol. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; ACV; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 685.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Ohio University Press Ohio
Number of pages
292
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KEX0212660
ISBN
9780821413425
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Traces Arsenio Rodriguez's early career in Cuba, his influence on Cuban and Latin popular music in the 1940s, his struggle for recognition at the height of mambo-mania in the 1950s, and his importance to Puerto Rican and Cuban communities in New York City, Chicago, and Los Angeles. Series: Studies in Latin American and Caribbean Music Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 b&w illustrations, 5 tables, 18 figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; ASD; AVGE; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592133864
ISBN
9781592133864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, Color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMGC; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 202 x 9. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Addax Publishing Group,U.S. United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781886110120
ISBN
9781886110120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.82

Hardcover. One-third of America's adult population has passed through the criminal justice system and now has a criminal record. This book argues that the broad reach of the criminal justice system has recast the relation between citizen and state, resulting in a sizable - and growing - group of second-class citizens. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 312 pages, 22 figures, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226137667
ISBN
9780226137667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.12
€ 79.61

paperback. Editor(s): Houston, Miranda. Num Pages: 85 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc United States
Number of pages
85
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634849920
ISBN
9781634849920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.92
€ 72.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJPL; HRAF; HRC; HRKT; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 683.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403961037
ISBN
9781403961037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 1KL; WBN; WBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607747529
ISBN
9781607747529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BG; WSSN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 229 x 7. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894898461
ISBN
9781894898461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. These stories provide a tour of the port of New York, Manhattan Harbor, throughout the 20th century. From the Iron Steamboat Company to the Norwegian Cruise lines, the port has played an important part in the life of the city. Here the focus is on the vessels which have passed through the harbour. Num Pages: 269 pages, 100 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTM; KNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823217618
ISBN
9780823217618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Feliciano, Christian N. Num Pages: 148 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607412625
ISBN
9781607412625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.06
€ 70.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 656 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Edition
53 Rev ed
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811714549
ISBN
9780811714549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264. Strategies to Counter Military Recruitment, End War and Build a Better World. 120 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWX. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 15. Weight: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583227558
ISBN
9781583227558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.22

Paperback. This title examines America's first foreign war, the Mexican War of 1846-1848, through the daily experiences of the American soldier in battle, in camp and on the march. Series: Army of Manifest Destiny. Num Pages: 294 pages, 2 black and white drawings, 4 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JH; HBJK; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814755051
ISBN
9780814755051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, over 470 color and b/w photographs, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBW; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 236 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304439
ISBN
9780764304439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.79
€ 65.34

Hardback. Divided into two parts, this book talks about two common myths about the American-Israeli patron-client relationship - that arms transfers to Israel have been motivated by American domestic politics rather than national interests and that these arms transfers have come without any political strings attached to them. Num Pages: 129 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; JPS; JWXF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
129
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191788
ISBN
9781845191788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.58

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