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The Americas

What really works in student retention? Increasing Persistence offers a compendium on college student persistence that bridges the gaps between theory, research, and successful practice. Anchored by ACT, Inc. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKS; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470888438
ISBN
9780470888438
Condition: New

€ 71.22

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077814
ISBN
9780252077814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. This series of essays examines why Americans have a penchant for going to extremes in their arts, popular culture, politics, social movements and other aspects of life. The author considers historical examples but concentrates on comtemporary subjects, such as the media coverage of O.J. Simpson. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268031572
ISBN
9780268031572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.83

Hardcover. The story of the battle to legalise free expression in America. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 242 x 32. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393245462
ISBN
9780393245462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.85

Hardback. The first full examination of the English trade in indentured servants, who paid for their transportation and keep, and continued to work unpaid for years on their arrival. Often these people were deceived and coerced, despite half-hearted government efforts to curtail the activities of what was, after all, a useful crime for the English state. Num Pages: 320 pages, black and white figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1K; 3JD; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLH; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198788904
ISBN
9780198788904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.12

Paperback. "This is a book I have long awaited, one that tells the life of a single building so as to illuminate American history from almost every angle-cultural, social, and political."-Mary Ryan, author of Civic Wars: Democracy and Public Life in the American City During the Nineteenth Century Num Pages: 368 pages, 60 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222821
ISBN
9780812222821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. Extensively revised to incorporate the latest interpretations and address issues of race and gender as well as of economic interest, this is the only book that in such a short space covers the causes, events, and consequences of the wars of independence (1810-1825) in all of Latin America Num Pages: 224 pages, 32 b&w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
Third
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292745346
ISBN
9780292745346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, 14 maps; 9 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTR; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 133 x 34. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812981209
ISBN
9780812981209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.16

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Press
Edition
1st U.S. Ed.
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608190089
ISBN
9781608190089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.75

Paperback. A new intellectual community came together in the United States in the 1910s and 1920s, a community outside the universities, the professions and, in general, the established centers of intellectual life. This book is a cultural history of this community of free-lance critics. Series: American Social Experience. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9780814712320
ISBN
9780814712320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive overview of the pronunciamiento practice following the Plan of Iguala. This fourth and final instalment in, and culmination of, a larger exploration of the pronunciamiento highlights the extent to which this model of political contestation evolved. Editor(s): Fowler, Will. Series: The Mexican Experience. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1 chronology, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803225398
ISBN
9780803225398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.72

Paperback. Designed to provide students, teachers, librarians, and administrators with an easy-to-use method of incorporating independent projects into the high school curriculum. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNLC; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 214 x 10. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810837850
ISBN
9780810837850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.84

Paperback. Series: Texas Film & Media Studies Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, 37 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 539.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477307816
ISBN
9781477307816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Hardback. This twenty-sixth annual volume of the Index was produced with the cooperation of 298 participating periodicals from Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean. Nearly 7,000 entries for individual poets and translators are included, with more than 20,000 entries for individual poems. Series: Index of American Periodical Verse. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; DSBH; DSC; GBCR; GBCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 149 x 39. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810827240
ISBN
9780810827240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.56

Hardback. This 26th annual volume of the Index was produced with the cooperation of 298 periodicals from Canada, US, and the Caribbean, and includes nearly 7000 entries for individual poets, and over 20,000 entries for individual poems. Series: Index of American Periodical Verse. Num Pages: 682 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; DSBH; DSC; GBCR; GBCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 40. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
682
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810835450
ISBN
9780810835450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.23

Hardback. This annual serves as a continuing record of trends in the output of famous and lesser known poets and the cultural influences they represent. It includes contemporary poets from the United States, Canada and the Caribbean, as well as other lands, cultures and times. Series: Index of American Periodical Verse. Num Pages: 712 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DCQ; DSBH; DSC; GBCR; GBCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 144 x 45. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810838888
ISBN
9780810838888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.04

Hardback. Packed into this volume are more than 7,000 entries for individual poets and translators and more than 21,000 entries for individual poems. A separate index provides access by title or first line. Series: Index of American Periodical Verse. Num Pages: 720 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1K; DCF; DSBH; DSC; GBCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 43. Weight in Grams: 939.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810844674
ISBN
9780810844674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.40

hardcover. This 31st annual volume was produced with co-operation of 264 participating periodicals from Canada, the US and the Caribbean. Nearly 7000 entries for individual poets and translators are included, with nearly 21,000 for individual poems. A separate index provides access by title or first line. Series: Index of American Periodical Verse. Num Pages: 704 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KJ; 3JM; DSBH; DSC; GBCS; GBCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 151 x 42. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810848450
ISBN
9780810848450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.26

Hardback. Editor(s): Catala, Rafael; Anderson, James D. Series: Index of American Periodical Verse. Num Pages: 744 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSC; GBCR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 45. Weight in Grams: 957.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
744
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810860094
ISBN
9780810860094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 268.59

Hardback. "The first book ever published that extensively documents America's major print exhibits held during that time period." -NEW YORK-PENNSYLVANIA COLLECTOR Num Pages: 906 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFH; AGC; GBCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
906
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810821392
ISBN
9780810821392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 296.14

Hardcover. Editor(s): Macleod, Tim S. Num Pages: 302 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607411970
ISBN
9781607411970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.84
€ 94.53

Paperback. Analyzes the development of Indian diasporas in the United States and England from 1947 onwards. This work suggests that carefully reading the production of a diasporic sensibility, one that is not simply an outgrowth of the nation-state, helps us to conceive of multiple imaginaries, of America, England, and India, as articulated to one another. Num Pages: 328 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; 1KBB; 3JJP; JFC; JFSL1; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780691092676
ISBN
9780691092676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 94 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1KBB; KCLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
94
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604567564
ISBN
9781604567564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.59
€ 43.33

Paperback. A sweeping interdisciplinary survey of American Indian agriculture from its ancient origins to the present, this book combines a wealth of historical, anthropological, legal, and economic information. Num Pages: 304 pages, 18 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700608027
ISBN
9780700608027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.62

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