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The Americas

Paperback. In the 1960s and 1970s, New Orleans experienced one of the greatest transformations in its history. This book looks back at that era to explore how a few thousand locals tried to bring the Great Society to Dixie. It offers a detailed portrait of the complex city that developed after its last epic reconstruction. Num Pages: 424 pages, 15 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JJP; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820329000
ISBN
9780820329000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.13

Paperback. New Orleans was a melting pot of Spanish and French culture, in a climate that forced a uniquely American architecture. More than 260 images present the wide verandahs, hipped and gabled roofs, neo-classical sensibilities, and lavish iron lacework that gi Num Pages: 190 b/w photos, 78 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JF; 3JH; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 281 x 12. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764330698
ISBN
9780764330698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 232 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; AJC; HBJK; WGF; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 215 x 6. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fonthill Media LLc United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781625450395
ISBN
9781625450395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; AMC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455618552
ISBN
9781455618552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.88

Hardback. Relying on 56 open-ended interviews with members of the musical community in New Orleans, Michael Urban shows how the pleasure of participation in this storied assemblage outweighs commercial considerations. Music making and personal lives move in tandem, each reflecting an orientation elevating group goals over individual achievements. Series: Pop Music, Culture and Identity. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; AVGQ; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137565747
ISBN
9781137565747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 450 colour photos & 28 color maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; AMK; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589808744
ISBN
9781589808744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. Focusing on the New Orleans African American community, this title pays homage to the city, its region, and its residents, by mapping recent and often contradictory social and cultural transformations, and seeking to counter inadequate and often pejorative accounts of the people and place that give New Orleans its soul. Num Pages: 158 pages, 91 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; AV; JFCA; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 492. Music and Culture in Transition. 158 pages, illustrations. Focusing on the New Orleans African American community, this title pays homage to the city, its region, and its residents, by mapping recent and often contradictory social and cultural transformations, and seeking to counter inadequate and often pejorative accounts of the people and place that give New Orleans its soul. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; AV; JFCA; JFSL3. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 15. Weight: 492.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
158
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273887
ISBN
9780520273887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. A cultural and literary history of New Orleans, covering the city's Creole traditions and reputation for gastronomy and festivities. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 b&w drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Signal. 1 Paperback(s)
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955023
ISBN
9781904955023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.77

Paperback. Examines novel and emerging patterns of United States giving to Mexico and its impact on equitable development. This bilingual volume asks: What are these new patterns of diaspora giving and how do they affect equitable development in Mexico? Editor(s): Merz, Barbara J. Series: Studies in Global Equity S. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Global Equity Initiative, Harvard University
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674019751
ISBN
9780674019751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.60

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pierce, Raymond W.; Schwartz, Rebecca I. Num Pages: 292 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604560367
ISBN
9781604560367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.84
€ 160.69

Hardcover. Editor(s): Quilter, Jeffrey; Castillo B., Luis Jaime. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia. Num Pages: 416 pages, 192 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 3D; 3F; HBJK; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 182 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023623
ISBN
9780884023623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 42.19

Hardback. Presents 12 manuscripts which help advance our understanding of nitrogen dynamics in the Americas, and also of how the global nitrogen cycle responds to the pronounced and continued effects of human activity. Editor(s): Townsend, Alan R. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KLS; PSB; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from BIOGEOCHEMISTRY, 1999
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357049
ISBN
9780792357049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Mohr, James. Series: Issues in Policy History S. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271027579
ISBN
9780271027579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. In this volume, leading Civil War historians gather to differentiate between the fact and the fiction of America's collective memories. Conntributors include Pulitzer Prize winner Mark E. Neely, Jr, Alan T. Nolan, John Y. Simon, James I. "Bud" Robertson, Jr, and Gary W. Gallagher. Editor(s): Simon, John Y.; Stevens, Michael E. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521209
ISBN
9780742521209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.44

Hardback. .
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774810425
ISBN
9780774810425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Schoenl, William. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; HBJK; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761823827
ISBN
9780761823827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.87

Hardback. The authors suggest that, rather than continuing their standoff, the two sectors could mutually benefit from examining each other's culture, practices, and outcomes. Num Pages: 232 pages, 15, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801886577
ISBN
9780801886577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.87

Paperback. The first full-length poetry collection from art historian David C. Ward, Call Waiting combines wry meditations on twenty-first-century life, work and family with observation of America - its landscapes, its history, its social and foreign policy. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847772268
ISBN
9781847772268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.42

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
second edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894916
ISBN
9780801894916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.15

paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816642809
ISBN
9780816642809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

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