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The Americas

Paperback. This book addresses a central problem often ignored by students of twentieth-century Mexico: the breakdown of the old order during the first years of the revolutionary era. That process was more contested and gradual in Yucatan than in any other Mexican region. Num Pages: 420 pages, 2 half-tones 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804726566
ISBN
9780804726566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. Featuring a wide array of iconic rock posters, period photographs, music memorabilia and light shows, "out-of-this-world" clothing, and avant-garde films, this title celebrates San Francisco's rebellious and colorful counterculture that blossomed in the years surrounding the 1967 Summer of Love. Editor(s): D'Alessandro, Jill. Num Pages: 340 pages, 225 color photographs and 25 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPK; ACXJ; AGC; ASZP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 241. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520294820
ISBN
9780520294820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.40
€ 53.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages, 35 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 443.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823228966
ISBN
9780823228966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.30

Paperback. Focusing on the 1994 Summit of the Americas, this book traces the White House's decision to convene the summit, analyzes the administration's foreign affairs decision-making, and details the other countries' diplomatic strategies for contributing to the summit agenda. Num Pages: 261 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLC; 1KLS; JPQB; JPS; KCLT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413. Clean copy with some light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Institute for International Economics
Number of pages
261
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KST0018250
ISBN
9780881322422
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; WSWK; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927330340
ISBN
9781927330340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.84

Hardcover. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 239 x 34. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811716147
ISBN
9780811716147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.73

Hardback. This volume explores the connections between the global economy and sex work, focusing on the experiences and views of women, men, and children who sell sex. Editor(s): Kempadoo, Kamala. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFMP; JFMX; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847695164
ISBN
9780847695164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.41

Through analysis of cultural production that often countered governmental intentions for official diplomacy, Jennifer Ruth Hosek offers a broad-reaching history of the influence of the global South on the global North. Series: German & European Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KJC; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442641389
ISBN
9781442641389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.42

Paperback. Historian Elizabeth Tandy Shermer examines how Barry Goldwater and elite Phoenix businessmen used policy and federal funds to fashion a postwar "business climate," setting off an interstate competition for investment that transformed American politics. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 432 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JP; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812223477
ISBN
9780812223477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Hardback. The story of the dramatic spread of mass incarceration across the United States, through a close look at the development of Arizona's punishment politics, policies, and practices. Series: Critical Perspectives on Crime and Law. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 tables, 1 figure, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; JKV; LAR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804762847
ISBN
9780804762847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.72

Paperback. This volume examines patterns of growth, government organization, and cultural representation that created a new region across the nation's southern rim following World War II. Essays explain how ideology and political economy restructured space within the Sunbelt, making the landscape and lives of its inhabitants more uniformly metropolitan. Editor(s): Nickerson, Michelle; Dochuk, Darren. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 480 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJK; HBLW3; HBLX; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223002
ISBN
9780812223002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Hardback. Billy Sunday, American evangelist, was also known well as a former professional baseball player. This work explores Sunday's professional baseball career, not to challenge his reputation, but rather to examine the coming of age of an interesting and important character in American history. Series: American Sports History Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGS; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810837270
ISBN
9780810837270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.56

Hardback. Examines the preaching of the four most respected Protestant preachers in the middle of the 20th century. From a theological perspective, their work is assessed in its historical and cultural context. Series: ATLA Monograph Series. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; BG; HBJK; HBLW; HRCC9; HRCM; HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810830790
ISBN
9780810830790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 32 b/w photographs, 5 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; JPQB; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 223 x 27. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282193
ISBN
9780520282193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.13

Paperback. An exploration of black superheroes as a fascinating racial phenomenon and a powerful source of racial meaning, narrative, and imagination in American society Num Pages: 212 pages, 64 b&w and 21 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292726741
ISBN
9780292726741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; WSBT; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Triumph Books United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600788970
ISBN
9781600788970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.46

Paperback. Nintendo has continually set the standard for video game innovation in America, and the saga of Mario, the portly plumber who became the most successful franchise in the history of gaming, has plot twists worthy of a video game. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNTX; UGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591845638
ISBN
9781591845638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. Editor(s): Jamison, Derrick D.; Gore, Gina. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619425576
ISBN
9781619425576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.83
€ 116.23

Paperback. This lively and engaging book examines the nature of inequality in Britain and the United States. Irvin uses a wide range of sources and examples to illustrate his arguments and draws on his wealth of knowledge to explore the social costs of growing inequality. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644653
ISBN
9780745644653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Paperback. Explains how inequalities, job insecurity and global warming are the logical outcomes of supercapitalism. This work shows that companies, fighting hard to be competitive, have become deeply involved in politics, and how the tools used to temper society's problems - taxation and education - have withered as supercapitalism has burgeoned. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFS; JHBA; JP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 272. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Icon Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRA0005111
ISBN
9781848310469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNP; TQSR3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590336410
ISBN
9781590336410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.43

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426309151
ISBN
9781426309151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.51

Paperback. Examines the rise and proliferation of 'Supermaxes', large prisons dedicated to holding prisoners in prolonged and strict solitary confinement, in the United States since the late 1980s. This book provides a holistic view of the theory, practice and consequences of these prisons. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JM; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843924081
ISBN
9781843924081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. A unique and comprehensive guidebook to more than 200 locations in California involving the paranormal. History behind locations, events, and interviews with first hand witnesses included. More than 60 illustrations and photographs offer glimpses into the wonders of the Sunshine State. Directions are provided. Num Pages: 192 pages, 66. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; VXW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 214 x 13. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764324017
ISBN
9780764324017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.47

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