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The Americas
Hardback. In the wake of the murder of teenager Trayvon Martin in 2012 and the exoneration of his killer, three black women activists launched a hashtag and social media platform, Black Lives Matter, which would become the rubric for a larger movement. This book offers an overview of Black Lives Matter and explores the possible future of the movement. Series: American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Present. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520292703
- ISBN
- 9780520292703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.31€ 72.62
€ 95.31
€ 72.62
Paperback. In the wake of the murder of teenager Trayvon Martin in 2012 and the exoneration of his killer, three black women activists launched a hashtag and social media platform, Black Lives Matter, which would become the rubric for a larger movement. This book offers an overview of Black Lives Matter and explores the possible future of the movement. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520292710
- ISBN
- 9780520292710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.14
€ 21.99
€ 17.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801499777
- ISBN
- 9780801499777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.28
€ 38.99
€ 35.28
Hardcover. Shaped with a political chronology, this book reflects the variety of individual experiences and cultures that comprise American society. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 284 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Number of pages
- 944
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285194790
- ISBN
- 9781285194790
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 322.14
€ 322.14
Paperback. Shaped with a political chronology, this book reflects the variety of individual experiences and cultures that comprise American society. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 277 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 7 International ed
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285194806
- ISBN
- 9781285194806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 239.36
€ 239.36
Paperback. Shaped with a political chronology, this book reflects the variety of individual experiences and cultures that comprise American society. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 276 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1078.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 7 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285194813
- ISBN
- 9781285194813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 238.55
€ 238.55
Hardcover. A completely new illustrated volume presenting 55 paintings from 38 artists representing the New York Historical Society's superb collection of narrative art Editor(s): Gallati, Barbara Dayer. Num Pages: 324 pages, 81 b&w, 91 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 261 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2132.
- Publisher
- D Giles Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904832768
- ISBN
- 9781904832768
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.61€ 43.50
€ 53.61
€ 43.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACXJ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816679348
- ISBN
- 9780816679348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.59
€ 32.99
€ 29.59
A cancer survivor who has himself been treated at the center, Olson imbues this history with humor, passion, and humanity. Num Pages: 408 pages, 23, 23 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; MBX; MJCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801890567
- ISBN
- 9780801890567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.46
€ 52.46
Hardback. In the 1920s, as American films came to dominate the country's cinemas, many of Mexico's cultural and political elites feared that this "Yanqui Invasion" would turn Mexico into a cultural vassal of the United States. In this book, the author contends that Hollywood films were not simply tools of cultural imperialism. Num Pages: 336 pages, 46 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JJG; APF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822356417
- ISBN
- 9780822356417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.60
€ 114.60
Hardback. Editor(s): Howe, Joshua P. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 colour illustrations, 12 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295741383
- ISBN
- 9780295741383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.74
€ 117.74
Paperback. Editor(s): Howe, Joshua P. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 colour illustrations, 12 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295741390
- ISBN
- 9780295741390
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.87
€ 32.99
€ 29.87
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780813539805
- ISBN
- 9780813539805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.81
€ 37.99
€ 33.81
Paperback. A discussion of the "savage side" of market capitalism in Appalachia and the social, political and economic roles that mediating structures play in mitigating it. It profiles the work of 23 such structures and distils the practical lessons to be found in their successes and shortcomings. Num Pages: 384 pages, 17 illustrations, 8 tables, 6 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; JPA; JPHV; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KEX0228356
- ISBN
- 9780807848241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Featuring more than 1,100 collection objects selected by the curatorial staff, Smithsonian Design Library, and designer Irma Boom, this book is organized entirely by Boom's visual sequencing of images; her design and the curators' essays weave parallel narratives throughout. Num Pages: 780 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AGC; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 155 x 75. Weight in Grams: 2318.
- Publisher
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780910503747
- ISBN
- 9780910503747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.85
€ 54.85
Hardcover. A little-discussed aspect of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) is a mandate that requires failing schools to hire after-school tutoring companies and to pay them with federal funds. This title takes a hard look at the implications of this blurring of the boundaries between government, schools, and commerce in New York City. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226451732
- ISBN
- 9780226451732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.31€ 79.56
€ 95.31
€ 79.56
Hardback. Editor(s): Lambert, Rickey. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNG; TNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781536103144
- ISBN
- 9781536103144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.88€ 133.13
€ 179.88
€ 133.13
Paperback. This text reconstructs how freed men and women in tobacco-growing Central North Carolina worked to secure a place for themselves in a ravaged region and hostile time. It has a micro-economic history of Gainville County, drawn from public records, that looks at individual's stories. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBTS; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820324425
- ISBN
- 9780820324425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.49
€ 36.49
Hardcover. "Performance is better than promise" has long been the motto of Ernest F "Fritz" Hollings, former governor of South Carolina and 6-term US Senator. This political autobiography offers accounts of how one makes government work in spite of itself. Num Pages: 256 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; BGHA; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570037603
- ISBN
- 9781570037603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.82
€ 35.99
€ 31.82
Hardback. The role of government, particularly at the state and local levels, has evolved dramatically. In this bipartisan collection, some of the nation's governors and mayors describe how they aim to make government more effective and discuss a wide variety of issues and possible progressive solutions. Editor(s): Andrisani, Paul J.; Hakim, Simon; Leeds, Eva Marikova. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847699728
- ISBN
- 9780847699728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.27
€ 96.27
Hardback. A narrative of the famous Massachusetts disputes of the late 1630s misleadingly labeled the "antinomian controversy" by later historians. It recasts these interlocked religious and political struggles as a complex interaction of personalities and personal agendas and as a succession of short-term events with cumulative results. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; HBJK; HBLH; HRCC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780691089430
- ISBN
- 9780691089430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.39€ 64.39
€ 83.39
€ 64.39
Hardback. Explores the figure of the orphan child in a broad selection of contemporary US novels by popular and critically acclaimed authors Series: Contemporary American & Canadian Writers. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719089596
- ISBN
- 9780719089596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.94
€ 157.94
Hardback. How entrepreneurial housebuilders fueled a rapid economy. "A well-written and easily read business book with a historical perspective, quite fit for a general readership interested in the history of American enterprise."-APT Bulletin Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812235807
- ISBN
- 9780812235807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.51
€ 83.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 14, 11 tables, 2 charts, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFFN; JFSG; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501700194
- ISBN
- 9781501700194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.77
€ 33.99
€ 30.77