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Paperback. Islam is now an American phenomenon. This ethnography of immigrant Muslims considers five communities in detail, and provides a highly personalized look at what it means to be a practising Muslim in the USA today. Num Pages: 210 pages, line figures, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRH; JFSR2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195041132
ISBN
9780195041132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, colour photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Harbour Publishing Canada
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550174144
ISBN
9781550174144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.27

Hardcover. Written in a lively, accessible style by Jingle Davis and lavishly illustrated with photographs by Benjamin Galland, Island Passages is a work of public history that presents a carefully researched document of Jekyll Island, Georgia, from its geologic beginning as a shifting sand spit to its present-day ownership by the state of Georgia. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 colour and black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; WQH; WTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 254 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820348698
ISBN
9780820348698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. In this book, Dunham reveals how her anthropological research, her work in dance, and her fascination for the people and cults of Haiti worked their spell, catapulting her into experiences that she was often lucky to survive. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJH; ASD; HRQX5; HRQX9; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 42. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226171135
ISBN
9780226171135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

Hardcover. Eighty miles south of Savannah lies St. Simons Island, one of the most beloved seaside destinations in Georgia and home to some twenty thousand year-round residents. In Island Time , Jingle Davis and Benjamin Galland offer a fascinating history and stunning visual celebration of this coastal community. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 254 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820342450
ISBN
9780820342450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Hynes, Gary. Num Pages: 264 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; G; WBA; WBXD; WJX; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 205 x 18. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
TouchWood Editions Canada
Edition
Rev Exp Up
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927129975
ISBN
9781927129975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.57

Paperback. Depicts Hawai'i's press against the continent, endowing America's story with fresh meaning. This book reveals Hawaiians fighting in the Civil War, sailing on nineteenth-century New England ships, and living in pre-gold rush California. It revises the way we think about islands, oceans, and continents. Series: California World History Library. Num Pages: 328 pages, 57 b/w photographs, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MKPH; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261679
ISBN
9780520261679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardback. A study of contemporary Okinawan culture, politics and historical memory. It argues that the long Japanese tradition of defining Okinawa as a subordinate part of Japan means that all claims of Okinawan distinctiveness necessarily become part of the larger debate over contemporary identity. Editor(s): Hein, Laura; Selden, Mark. Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; HBJF; HBLW; JFC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518650
ISBN
9780742518650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.93

Hardback. Set within the context of resource conflict and collaborative land-use planning on Haida Gwaii, this book examines how historic relations of domination and oppression can be transformed and more sustainable forms of land governance created. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; JFSL9; RGBL; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774827652
ISBN
9780774827652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.10

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231743
ISBN
9781845231743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.38

Paperback. Advocates a fresh variant of isolationism, a 'national strategy' confining US military actions largely to North America and to neighboring sea-and air-lanes but encouraging international activism and engagement in nonsecurity realms. This book shows that a national strategy would have lessened the perils, including those of the Cold War. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691029214
ISBN
9780691029214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.14
€ 51.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Lang, John E. Num Pages: 79 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
79
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594546990
ISBN
9781594546990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.33
€ 55.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; G; HBG; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB; JFSR1; JHBD; JW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761821083
ISBN
9780761821083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.63

Hardback. The discussions, which pitted Israel's security concerns against the United States' determined goal to stem nuclear proliferation, produced a set of strategic understandings. This book recounts the dialogue and related diplomatic activity, that took place during the Kennedy and Johnson administrations and the Ben-Gurion and Eshkol premierships. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; JPSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845190132
ISBN
9781845190132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.19

Paperback. In the early 1950s, Israel secretly launched a project designed to achieve a nuclear option. Initially supported by France, this daring project stood to engineer a dramatic change in Israel's strategic position with its neighboring Arab states and the wid Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; JPSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845190149
ISBN
9781845190149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Hardback. Editor(s): Holmes, Marschall E.; Matthews, Suzanne F. Num Pages: 177 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBN; 1KBB; HBJF1; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
177
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620818183
ISBN
9781620818183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.47
€ 130.16

paperback. A wide-ranging exploration of Asian immigrant religion Editor(s): Williams, Duncan Ryuken; Moriya, Tomoe. Series: The Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1K; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252077197
ISBN
9780252077197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Burnim, Mellonee V.; Maultsby, Portia K. Num Pages: 432 pages, 2 black & white tables, 38 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVG; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 255 x 24. Weight in Grams: 876.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415881838
ISBN
9780415881838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.80

Paperback. Focusing primarily on recent South American cases, "Issues in Democratic Consolidation" examines some of the difficulties of constructing consolidated democracies and provides a critical examination of the major issues involved. Editor(s): Mainwaring, Scott; etc.; O'Donnell, Guillermo (Academic Director, the Kellog Institute and Helen Kellogg Professor of Government and Sociology); Valenzuela, J. Samuel (Professor and Chair of Sociology, and Senior Fellow, the Kellogg Institute, USA). Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268012113
ISBN
9780268012113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Editor(s): Cebeci, Munevver. Num Pages: 410 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPQ; JPS; JPSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739147177
ISBN
9780739147177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 184.60

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