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The Americas
Hardback. During the 1960s And 1970s, the issue of runaways became a source of national concern. This book examines the programs and policies that took shape during this period. It also discusses the effects of legislation, including the federal Runaway Youth Act of 1974, which endorsed the alternative service community's model. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231124102
- ISBN
- 9780231124102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.92€ 41.83
€ 52.92
€ 41.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBTB; WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 179 x 6. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781583941805
- ISBN
- 9781583941805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.78
€ 18.99
€ 16.78
Paperback. Cuba's social and cultural complexity interpreted through the history and expressive power of rumba. Series: Blacks in the Diaspora. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253209481
- ISBN
- 9780253209481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.63
€ 21.63
Paperback. Opinionated and profoundly undeferential, taverngoers did more than drink; they forced their political leaders to consider whether and how public opinion could be represented in the counsels of a newly independent nation. Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812216646
- ISBN
- 9780812216646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.41
€ 32.99
€ 31.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPHV; KJV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552661567
- ISBN
- 9781552661567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.31
€ 25.99
€ 22.31
Paperback. Ruling by Schooling Quebec provides a rich and detailed account of colonial politics from 1760 to 1841 by following repeated attempts to school the people. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; HBJK; JNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442610491
- ISBN
- 9781442610491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 43.63
€ 48.99
€ 43.63
Hardcover. Government spending has increased in United States since World War II. Drawing on examples from the federal and state governments, this book explains why these budget rules tend to fail, and proposes original alternatives for imposing much-needed fiscal discipline on our legislators. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; KFFD; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226682594
- ISBN
- 9780226682594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.56€ 59.33
€ 70.56
€ 59.33
Paperback. Government spending has increased in the United States since World War II despite the many rules intended to rein in the insatiable appetite for tax revenue most politicians seem to share. This book explains why these budget rules tend to fail, and proposes alternatives for imposing the fiscal discipline on our legislators. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; KFFD; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226682600
- ISBN
- 9780226682600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.29
€ 34.99
€ 27.29
Paperback. Editor(s): Kipp, Raphael; Caputo, Vince. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNTM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619421943
- ISBN
- 9781619421943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.69€ 51.35
€ 72.69
€ 51.35
Hardcover. War and security have traditionally been held up as two areas where it is largely assumed international law has little influence on state action. Rule of Law in War shows that it is possible to isolate the impact of rules, and to do so in areas that have historically been impenetrable. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWL; LBBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 238 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198716396
- ISBN
- 9780198716396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.04
€ 150.04
Paperback. Today, moderates are marginalized in the GOP and progressives are all but nonexistent. In this insightful and elegantly argued book, Kabaservice contends that their decline has left Republicans less capable of governing responsibly, with dire consequences for all Americans. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJK; HBLW3; HBLX; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199975518
- ISBN
- 9780199975518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.41
€ 25.99
€ 25.41
Hardback. How American politics can become more civil and amenable to public policy solutions, while still allowing for effective argument Num Pages: 216 pages, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 534. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439903353
- ISBN
- 9781439903353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.31
€ 30.31
Paperback. This biography traces the early life of George Edward Waddell in western Pennsylvania, the fits and starts of his first years in professional baseball, his big years with the A's, and his subsequent fade into obscurity and his early death. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JJC; BGS; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- McFarland & Company
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780786407866
- ISBN
- 9780786407866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.69
€ 40.99
€ 40.69
An abridgment of both volumes of Livermore's classic translation, this work presents those selections that comprise Garcilaso's historical narrative. The author's introduction and notes set Garcilaso in his intellectual, historical, and cultural contexts. Editor(s): Spalding, Karen. Translator(s): Livermore, Harold V. Num Pages: 264 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 3H; 3JB; HBJK; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- Abridged
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208445
- ISBN
- 9780872208445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.09€ 42.50
€ 54.09
€ 42.50
Paperback. An abridgment of both volumes of Livermore's classic translation, this work presents those selections that comprise Garcilaso's historical narrative. The author's introduction and notes set Garcilaso in his intellectual, historical, and cultural contexts. Editor(s): Spalding, Karen. Translator(s): Livermore, Harold V. Num Pages: 264 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Abridged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208438
- ISBN
- 9780872208438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.33
€ 26.99
€ 20.33
hardcover. Series: Civil Rights and the Struggle for Black Equality in the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 285 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 240 x 30. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813143798
- ISBN
- 9780813143798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.90
€ 69.90
Hardback. Tells the story of how the two companies worked together to produce the Rover 800 and its cousin, the Honda Legend. This book sets out the full history looking at the design and development of all models: saloons, Fastbacks and Coupes; the Sterling in North America; contemporary after market modifications; Police usage and export variants. Num Pages: 192 pages, 250 colour and black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJPN; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 269 x 21. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785002243
- ISBN
- 9781785002243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.24
€ 33.99
€ 28.24
Hardback. Editor(s): Dominguez, Jorge I.; Covarrubias, Ana. Num Pages: 494 pages, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSL4; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 183 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1042.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415842389
- ISBN
- 9780415842389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.97€ 217.01
€ 246.97
€ 217.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 250 colour illustrations, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WBN; WH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 216. .
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493028016
- ISBN
- 9781493028016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.47
€ 25.99
€ 23.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 286 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2023
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764334139
- ISBN
- 9780764334139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.01
€ 31.99
€ 21.01
Paperback. Route 66 is a fixture of American culture. For the truckers, salesmen and vacationers who have traveled it and for the people who live along it, the road is a reminder of the bygone days of the American motoring experience. Despite time, neglect and progress, Route 66 endures. Almost all of its 2,448 miles are still intact and drivable. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780786477180
- ISBN
- 9780786477180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.24
€ 53.24
Paperback. Begun in 1926 to connect Chicago to Los Angeles, Route 66 was the country's first major east-west thoroughfare. This title traces the story of The Mother Road from origins to decline, including the roadside attractions and cottage industries it spawned and the efforts to save and restore it. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150. New.
- Publisher
- Shire
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747811329
- ISBN
- 9780747811329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.89
€ 8.89
Hardback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 263.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608932559
- ISBN
- 9781608932559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.14
€ 15.99
€ 15.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 black and white illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801481123
- ISBN
- 9780801481123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.39
€ 32.99
€ 29.39