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Paperback. Tells the dramatic story of how the nation's second-largest city completed a major reform of its government in the face of a deeply threatening movement for secession by the San Fernando Valley. The afterword by the author analyzes the 2005 election of Los Angeles's first modern Latino mayor, Antonio Villaraigosa. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 halftones. 23 tables. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFSG; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126036
ISBN
9780691126036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.20

Paperback. In 1996, an older woman in Lima, Peru - part of a group of women street sweepers protesting the privatization of the city's cleaning services - stripped to the waist in full view of the crowd that surrounded her. This title analyzes the ramifications of this act within the city's conflicted history and across its class divisions. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; JFSG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226280981
ISBN
9780226280981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 74 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 16. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816665655
ISBN
9780816665655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252064418
ISBN
9780252064418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 45.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBWN; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813154077
ISBN
9780813154077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 179 x 7. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Pitchstone Publishing United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939578013
ISBN
9781939578013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.87

Paperback. Explores "child circulation," informal arrangements in which indigenous Andean children are sent by their parents to live in other households. This title demonstrates that such an understanding of the practice is simplistic and misleading. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; JFSP1; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822341970
ISBN
9780822341970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 243 x 23. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904764939
ISBN
9781904764939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.81
€ 71.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 24 illus. BIC Classification: 1KL; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903364840
ISBN
9781903364840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.81
€ 71.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Elena, Alberto; Lopez, Marina Diaz. Num Pages: 264 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: 1KL; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903364833
ISBN
9781903364833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Rybin, Steven. Series: Directors' Cuts. Num Pages: 224 pages, 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; APFA; APFB; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 275 x 2. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231176170
ISBN
9780231176170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.98

Hardback. Editor(s): Rybin, Steven. Series: Directors' Cuts. Num Pages: 224 pages, 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; APFA; APFB; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 243 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231176163
ISBN
9780231176163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.32
€ 62.74

Hardcover. Series: Directors' Cuts. Num Pages: 7 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903364628
ISBN
9781903364628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.81
€ 71.25

Paperback. Series: 24 Frames. Num Pages: 288 pages, 24 b& w. BIC Classification: 1KBC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 200 x 20. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904764601
ISBN
9781904764601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 292 x 18. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292772465
ISBN
9780292772465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.93

Hardback. Featuring new archival material, and unpicking the relationship between the CIA, the US government and the Soviet Union, The CIA and the Soviet Bloc sheds new light on espionage, the Cold War, US diplomatic history and the history of 20th century Europe. Series: Library of Modern American History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JPFC; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 34. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780763934
ISBN
9781780763934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.89
€ 135.20

Hardback. The CIA and the Culture of Failure follows the CIA through a series of crises from the Soviet collapse to the war in Iraq and explains the political pressures that helped lead to the greatest failures in U.S. intelligence history. Num Pages: 552 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 864.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804756013
ISBN
9780804756013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.77

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590335291
ISBN
9781590335291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.37
€ 68.15

Paperback. This edition offers research, statistics and stories that document-increased participation in religious groups in the US in the 21st century. New chapters chart the development of African American churches from the early 19th century and the ethnic religious communities of recent immigrants. It revaluates ideas of American religious institutions. Num Pages: 368 pages, 49 illustrations, 27 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813535531
ISBN
9780813535531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.48

Hardback. Focusing on the Catholic intellectual critique of modernity during the period immediately before and after the turn of the twentieth century, this book examines how the Catholic Church attempted to retain its identity in an age of pluralism. It shows a Church fundamentally united on major issues. Series: Religion & American Culture S. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231131865
ISBN
9780231131865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.20
€ 81.84

Paperback. When Spanish explorers and missionaries came onto Southern California's shores in 1769, they encountered the large towns and villages of the Chumash, a people who at that time were among the most advanced hunter-gatherer societies in the world. This title weaves together multiple sources of evidence to re-create the tapestry of Chumash society. Num Pages: 376 pages, 24 b/w photographs, 30 line illustrations, 17 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271241
ISBN
9780520271241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. Series: Moody Classics. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 218.
Edition
New
Publisher
Moody Press,U.S. United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802456564
ISBN
9780802456564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226726779
ISBN
9780226726779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.72

Paperback. "Lauterbach's tribute .. is welcome and overdue." -Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post Num Pages: 368 pages, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393342949
ISBN
9780393342949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.41

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