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The Americas
Hardcover. Fine dining and the accolades of Michelin stars once meant chandeliers, white tablecloths, and suited waiters with elegant accents. It was unthinkable that a gourmet chef would stoop to plate a burger or a taco in his kitchen. The author examines what she identifies as the increasing informality in the design of contemporary American restaurants. Num Pages: 200 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226651408
- ISBN
- 9780226651408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.42
€ 37.42
Inspired by the work of economists Ha-Joon Chang and Dani Rodrik, editors Andrew Smith and Dimitry Anastakis bring together essays from both historians and economists in this collection to test claims that wealth comes from either protectionism or free trade. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFS; KCZ; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442648043
- ISBN
- 9781442648043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.26
€ 72.26
Hardback. Editor(s): Reid, Irwin E.; Stevens, Hale A. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; THR; URD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 180 x 14. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 153
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620816202
- ISBN
- 9781620816202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.00€ 158.22
€ 229.00
€ 158.22
Hardback. Argues that Southern California is an economic model for the United States and the world. This book examines numerous pillars of the region's growth, including dynamic entrepreneurship; the rapid growth of international trade; the harnessing and development of new technologies; and the evolution of the entertainment industry. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1 table, 5 figures, 9 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; GTB; KCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804756259
- ISBN
- 9780804756259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.13
€ 40.99
€ 34.13
Hardback. Details the life of Charley Chase-a major force in the shaping of motion picture comedy. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 80 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810833777
- ISBN
- 9780810833777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.42
€ 119.42
Paperback. In Smile When You Call Me a Hillbilly, Jeffrey J. Lange examines the 1940s and early 1950s as the most crucial period in country music's transformation from a rural, southern folk art form to a national phenomenon. Num Pages: 400 pages, 10 b&w photographs, 20 tables, 2 maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJPG; AVGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820326238
- ISBN
- 9780820326238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.04
€ 35.04
Smith, Currie & Hancock's Federal Government Construction Contracts
Kelleher, Thomas J., Jr.; Abernathy, Thomas E...
Projects funded by the Federal Government are subject to a variety of laws, regulations and practices. Smith, Currie & Handcock s Federal Government Construction Contracts shows how to meet these special requirements. Num Pages: 736 pages, , black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM; LAY; LNCQ; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1214.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470539767
- ISBN
- 9780470539767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.54
€ 143.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL; WDKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Books United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588343253
- ISBN
- 9781588343253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.36
€ 14.36
Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 279 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2018.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Books United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588343895
- ISBN
- 9781588343895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.54
€ 47.54
Paperback. In this timely and thought-provoking collection, seasoned educators and cultural theorists examine the connection between youth violence and the realities faced by many children-poverty, racism, unequal opportunity, and the media's glorification of violence. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847695614
- ISBN
- 9780847695614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.13
€ 68.13
Hardcover. Raised in Brooklyn by a family of Korean immigrants, the author eventually settled down in his adopted town of Louisville, Kentucky, where he owns the restaurant 610 Magnolia. In this book, he includes recipes for dishes like Chicken-fried Pork Steak with Ramen Crust and Buttermilk Pepper Gravy; Collards and Kimchi; and Miso-Smothered Chicken. Num Pages: 304 pages, 150 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 207 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1202.
- Publisher
- Artisan United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 45806th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579654924
- ISBN
- 9781579654924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.09
€ 36.99
€ 34.09
Hardback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 131 colour & b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 310 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1074.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764351273
- ISBN
- 9780764351273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 28.60
€ 42.99
€ 28.60
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803219274
- ISBN
- 9780803219274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; JFF; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Granville Island Publishing Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894694315
- ISBN
- 9781894694315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.87
€ 20.99
€ 15.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; BG; RGR; RNR; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062319630
- ISBN
- 9780062319630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.17
€ 19.99
€ 17.17
Paperback. Photographer Jerome Mallmann has captured images of New Yorkers in unguarded moments since the late 1960s. Images in this exhibition organized by the Elvehjem Museum of Art show a dispossessed population, those driven or escaping to the streets of New York to indulge in the compulsion to smoke or the need to sleep. Num Pages: 48 pages, 48 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJC; JFFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 5. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Chazen Museum of Art
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780932900029
- ISBN
- 9780932900029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.51
€ 17.51
Hardback. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813563978
- ISBN
- 9780813563978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.42
€ 158.42
Paperback. Shows how the Indian peasants played a crucial role in the battle against colonialism and in the political clashes of the early republican period. With its focus on Cuzco, the former capital of the Inca Empire, this book highlights the promises and frustrations of a critical period whose long shadow remains cast on modern Peru. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 tables, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KLSR; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822322931
- ISBN
- 9780822322931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.67
€ 41.99
€ 37.67
Paperback. Drawing on memoirs, private correspondences and other sources, this book examines the aftermath of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. Despite rapid recovery and redevelopment, the author describes the social/political conflict and division that followed the fire. Series: Historical Studies of Urban America. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFFC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226735481
- ISBN
- 9780226735481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.90
€ 36.99
€ 29.90
paperback. Presents an account of how Chinese are being smuggled into the United States, and what happens to the people who risk their lives to reach Gold Mountain. This book shows how the problem of human smuggling will continue for as long as China's citizens are deprived of fundamental human rights and economic security. Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 221 pages, 24 tables, 1 map, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; GTB; JFFN; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566397339
- ISBN
- 9781566397339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.87
€ 32.99
€ 29.87