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The Americas

Paperback. Since the late 1980s, Brazilians of Japanese descent have been 'return' migrating to Japan as unskilled foreign workers. This book illuminates how cultural encounters caused by transnational migration can reinforce local ethnic identities and nationalist discourses. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KLSB; JFFN; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231128391
ISBN
9780231128391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.48

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 line illus. 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691161075
ISBN
9780691161075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Paperback. Presents an intimate look at the typical but often misunderstood practice of adoption and naming of anthropologists by Native families and communities. Leading anthropologists in the United States and Canada discuss this issue by focusing on the cases of such prominent earlier scholars as Lewis Henry Morgan and Franz Boas. Editor(s): Kan, Sergei A. Num Pages: 270 pages, Map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press Nebraska
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803277977
ISBN
9780803277977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Strangling the Confederacy examines the various naval actions and land incursions the Union waged from Virginia down the Atlantic Coast and through the Gulf of Mexico to methodically close down every Confederate port that could bring in weapons or supplies. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Casemate Books United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612000923
ISBN
9781612000923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.86

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596980020
ISBN
9781596980020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.50

Paperback. By almost any measure, the United States is the most powerful nation in the history of civilization. The central question for US leaders today is how can we retain our strategic advantage and continue to set the agenda for world affairs? This book offers a concise and provocative analysis of national security policy today - and tomorrow. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589012226
ISBN
9781589012226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.50

Paperback. Strategic alliances are becoming increasingly important as a long--term response to the move towards globalization of businesses, and to their need to learn and adapt quickly, gain access to new markets, and diffuse new technologies. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KBB; KJC; KJK; KJM; KJVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Basil Blackwell Inc, US United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557864970
ISBN
9781557864970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.24

Hardback. Examining Latin American security in the post-Cold War era, policymakers and analysts from across the Americas assess the security threats and agendas of different sub-regions--such as the Caribbean Basin, the Andean nations, and the Southern Cone--and evaluate the potential for wider hemispheric cooperation. Editor(s): Tulchin, Joseph S.; Aravena, Francisco; Espach, Ralph H. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 515.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804736077
ISBN
9780804736077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.35

Hardback. This book presents the first comprehensive model of policymaking by strategically-rational justices who pursue their own policy preferences in the Supreme Court's multi-stage decision-making process. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 tables, 39 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751452
ISBN
9780804751452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.17

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691650654
ISBN
9780691650654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.29

Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226424606
ISBN
9780226424606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 143 x 5. Weight in Grams: 96.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594547867
ISBN
9781594547867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.63
€ 55.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 line illus. 8 tables. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JM; JPS; JWK; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168555
ISBN
9780691168555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Paperback. Series: Constitutionalism and Democracy. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 figures, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927435
ISBN
9780813927435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.17

Hardcover. Conveys the experience of bondage through the words of former slaves themselves. Series: Carter G. Woodson Institute Series in Black Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928227
ISBN
9780813928227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.52

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kask, Robert J. Num Pages: 147 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTC; KNTX1; UR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614701743
ISBN
9781614701743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.45
€ 109.50

Paperback. Carrying the history of containment through the end of the Cold War, this book begins with Franklin D Roosevelt's postwar plans. It provides an analysis of George F Kennan's original strategy of containment, NSC-68, The Eisenhower-Dulles "New Look," and provides an assessment of how Reagan and Gorbechev completed the process of containment. Num Pages: 512 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
502
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195174472
ISBN
9780195174472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.63

Mixed media pr. The United States has carved the world into five pieces, maintaining troops and military leadership in each. Series: The World Beat Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 186 x 26. Weight in Grams: 649.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842051767
ISBN
9780842051767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 167.00

Mixed media pr. The United States has carved the world into five pieces, maintaining troops and military leadership in each. Series: The World Beat Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842051774
ISBN
9780842051774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.95

Hardback. Exploring causes of pet overpopulation in America, this volume also offers some new approaches to a solution. It focuses on practical problems of animal control and examines related issues that have received less attention. Series: New York State Humane Association. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823212965
ISBN
9780823212965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.64

Paperback. San Francisco's first Latino poet laureate offers new poems written in the native tongue of contemporary America: English-and-Spanish. Series: San Francisco Poet Laureate. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
City Lights Books United States
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781931404136
ISBN
9781931404136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.31

Paperback. Reveals the ambiguous, often contested nature of marital law, showing that husbands' superior status and wives' dependence were fluid and negotiable Num Pages: 171 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTB; LAZ; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740651
ISBN
9780814740651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Chile has long been a centre for radical propaganda painting. This book includes an introduction to the history and flavour of Chilean street art; a glossary of graffiti terms; manifestos; and translations of all the graffiti shown. Num Pages: 144 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; AFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 221 x 14. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Eight Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
THAMES & HUDSON
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955432217
ISBN
9780955432217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Num Pages: 184 pages, 229 b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; AFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 239 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349270
ISBN
9780764349270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.26

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