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The Americas

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138845206
ISBN
9781138845206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.51

paperback. A study of American pragmatism, this book looks at all the different stages from the Emersonian roots, through the dilemma of the mid-century pragmatic intellectual up to the decline and resurgence of American pragmatism. It also discusses prophetic pragmatism. Series: Language, Discourse, Society. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0036358
ISBN
9780333525692
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Paperback. They outline the stakes for the nation and the challenging work to be done. Num Pages: 600 pages, 37, 37 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801891038
ISBN
9780801891038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 43.41

Paperback. A collection of essays which seeks to explain the evolution of cinema from a novelty sideline into an industry fought over by corporate empires. The book contains work on the commercial strategies which promoted and sustained this process and on the effect it has had on American society. Editor(s): Balio, Tino. Num Pages: 672 pages, 97 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; APF; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 37. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299098742
ISBN
9780299098742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.12

Paperback. Presents a study of American film musical. This book combines genre theory with film criticism and history. It is suitable for film enthusiasts and scholars of film, theater, popular culture and communications. Num Pages: 400 pages, 91 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 205 x 23. Weight in Grams: 880.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253205148
ISBN
9780253205148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.43

Paperback. Focuses on issues facing Americans - the projection of power ('American war'); race, immigration and the problematic promise of e pluribus unum ('American skin'); the intensity of religious conviction in public life ('American fervour'); and the mystique of American land ('American Space'). Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Paperback Edit
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099520399
ISBN
9780099520399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.07

Paperback. This is the first overview of the popular genre of American horror film. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748614165
ISBN
9780748614165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 38.05

Hardcover. A guide to 100 iconic American houses, from the ancient to the new. Num Pages: 112 pages. Dimension: 297 x 257 x 17. Weight in Grams: 976.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714848853
ISBN
9780714848853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 394 pages, Illus., map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259201
ISBN
9780803259201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

paperback. 'The Civil War was a major event in the lives of southern Indians who had been removed to Indian Territory in the antebellum period. The author describes the 1862 Battle of Pea Ridge, a bloody disaster for the Confederates but a glorious moment for Colonel Stand Watie and his Cherokee Mounted Rifles. Num Pages: 403 pages, Illus., map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259195
ISBN
9780803259195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Paperback. The occupation of Alcatraz Island by American Indians from November 20, 1969, through June 11, 1971, focused the attention of the world on Native Americans and helped develop pan-Indian activism. This work examines the takeover, and tells the story of those who organized the occupation and those who participated. Num Pages: 312 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSL9; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803217799
ISBN
9780803217799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

Paperback. Part of the "Men-At-Arms" series, this book looks at the wars between the US military and Native American Indians between 1860 and 1890. It includes information on equipment, weapons and the military encounters themselves. Illustrator(s): Embleton, Gerry. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 8pp colour and 35 b&w illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 186 x 5. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850450491
ISBN
9780850450491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.99

Hardback. The American Irish have traditionally participated in Irish national liberation struggles, an involvement stretching back to the 1840s. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KBB; GBCR; JFFN; JPFN; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810830592
ISBN
9780810830592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.65

Paperback. A history of the Irish in the United States. The aim of the book is to explore the areas in which the Irish have made a significant contribution to American culture. Num Pages: 520 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 33. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870236891
ISBN
9780870236891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Kulisek, Robert; Lieske, David. Series: 299 792 458 M/S. Num Pages: 274 pages, 275 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCK; WJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig,Germany Germany
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9783960980681
ISBN
9783960980681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.58

Paperback. Series: Studies in American Thought and Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 209 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1, Anniversary Ed, with new preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299288648
ISBN
9780299288648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.34

Paperback. Jesuits have played an important part in Americanizing the Catholic Church and in preparing Catholic immigrants for inclusion into American society. This book recounts the history of Jesuits in the United States. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814741085
ISBN
9780814741085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Hardcover. Only the American right has ever really recognised the potency of the American left. This book details the left's achievements, including the welfare state, opposing militarism, reshaping of American culture, black rights and civil liberties, awakening the USA to the dangers of fascism and great public enterprises such as the late Twin Towers. Num Pages: 246 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
246
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748668878
ISBN
9780748668878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.01
€ 108.35

Hardcover. In 1955, Louis Hartz offered perhaps the most famous interpretation of American history of the second half of the twentieth century in his book "The Liberal Tradition in America". This book considers whether Hartz's analysis should be repudiated or updated and whether a study of America as a 'liberal society' is still a rewarding undertaking. Editor(s): Hulliung, Mark. Series: American Political Thought. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617081
ISBN
9780700617081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.05

Hardback. From the end of the 1930s through the 1940s, the New York fashion industry came into its own. This book presents an analysis of how New York sportswear evolved to become the definitive American style and how a modern fashion aesthetic was born. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJG; 3JJH; AKTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 599.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845118969
ISBN
9781845118969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.22
€ 113.53

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