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Hardcover. The late Theodore Sizer's vision for a truly democratic public high school system Our current high schools are ill-designed and inefficient. We have inherited a program of studies that in its overall structure has not changed in over a century. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118526422
ISBN
9781118526422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.64

Paperback. Features essays on intellectual history, the history of the West and the histories of the family and sexuality. Series: Critical Perspectives on the Past Series. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Revised & enlarged
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566395526
ISBN
9781566395526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99

Paperback. An updated edition of Andrew J. Bacevich's valuable examination of the dangerous obsession that has taken hold of Americans: a marriage of militarism and blind utopian ideology, of unprecedented military might and a blind faith in the universality of American values. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JPS; JPWS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 169 x 25. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Updated Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199931767
ISBN
9780199931767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 120 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 209 x 13. Weight in Grams: 662. Tattooed and Pierced. 112 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFY. Dimension: 279 x 209 x 13. Weight: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331640
ISBN
9780764331640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.01

Hardback. The United States has always been a nation of immigrants, shaped by successive waves of new arrivals. The most recent transformation began when immigration laws and policies changed significantly in 1965. Edited and written by a group of prominent scholars, this book provides an authoritative account of the most recent surge of immigrants. Editor(s): Waters, Mary C.; Ueda, Reed. Series: Harvard University Press Reference Library. Num Pages: 642 pages, 1 map, 80 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 172 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
642
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674023574
ISBN
9780674023574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.30

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
610
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811700580
ISBN
9780811700580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 38.41

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813551562
ISBN
9780813551562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.73

Paperback. A profound and uplifting meditation on the meanings of race and belonging in America Num Pages: 128 pages, 2 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 275.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819572875
ISBN
9780819572875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.99

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 999.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691641225
ISBN
9780691641225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.40
€ 145.22

Hardcover. Featuring recipes, photographs, and scenes from some of the most vibrant restaurants in America, this cookbook celebrates the wave of culinary energy that has transformed this thriving borough and infused its kitchens and dining rooms with passion, vigor, and big flavors. Num Pages: 272 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 204 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1118.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061956225
ISBN
9780061956225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.84

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 50 Colour Photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 237 x 29. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Ten Speed Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607743002
ISBN
9781607743002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vehicule Press Canada
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550652086
ISBN
9781550652086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.93

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; WBN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 203. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493029334
ISBN
9781493029334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. This is a complete up-to-date guide for American Civil War enthusiasts of all ages. With tables, charts and photographs, the text traces the history of the war from the beginning of the conflict through Reconstruction. Num Pages: 144 pages, photos, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Savas Beatie
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932714623
ISBN
9781932714623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSL1; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814780725
ISBN
9780814780725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.45

Paperback. Argues that the constitutional arrangements that prevailed in the United States from the 1930's to the 1990's have ended. This book examines the institutional arrangements that support the constitutional order as well as Supreme Court decisions that reflect it. It provides insights to both legal theorists and political scientists. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography , index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691120553
ISBN
9780691120553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.18

Hardback. Confronting insurgent violence in Iraq and Afghanistan, the US military has recognized the need to "re-learn" counterinsurgency. But how has the Department of Defense with its mixed efforts responded to this new strategic environment? This title examines DoD's institutional obstacles and initially slow response to a changing strategic reality. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWDG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589014879
ISBN
9781589014879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.66

An abridged version of a collection originally published in 1961, the 42 stories here are written by Jewish writers of the 20th century, including Sholem Aleichem, Abraham Raisin and Joseph Opotashu. They offer a testament to the mother tongue through the trials of Americanization. Illustrator(s): Craft, Dana. Editor(s): Goodman, Henry. Translator(s): Goodman, Henry. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 photographs, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ACY; 3JJ; FYB; HBJK; HBLW; JFFN; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
Abridged ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815606697
ISBN
9780815606697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.01

Paperback. This book locates ongoing events in the aftermath of September 11 in historical context, analyzes their motive forces and possible outcomes, and examines the alternatives that face the anti-globalization movement and opponents of racism and war. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583670705
ISBN
9781583670705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Suitable for students, teachers, and general readers interested in the future of history, this book includes such topics as diverse as parades in 19th-century America, 16th-century Spanish texts, English medical writing, and the visual practices implied in Italian Renaissance frescoes. Editor(s): Hunt, Lynn. Series: Studies on the History of Society & Culture. Num Pages: 244 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520064294
ISBN
9780520064294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822347385
ISBN
9780822347385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.18

Paperback. * Concise and accessible introduction to the New Deal and its consequences* Shows the impact of the New Deal after the social disorder of Great Depression* Places the New Deal in the context of the fascism and militarism of the period* Contains a detailed and comprehensive chronology of events. . Series: Problems in American History. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577181439
ISBN
9781577181439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.14

Paperback. This textbook offers a chronological introduction to the New Deal which incorporates material on events and developments outside as well as within Washington DC and on popular reaction to the policies Series: British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Paperbacks. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 303.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853312229
ISBN
9781853312229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. Demonstrating the intellectual excitement that is the practice of history at its best, Paul Conkin's The New Deal is still one of the best known titles in the very popular American History Series, edited by John Hope Franklin and A.S. Eisenstadt. The New Deal is still the best succinct and coherent description of a chaotic period. Series: American History S. Num Pages: 122 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882958897
ISBN
9780882958897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.71

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