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The Americas

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 315 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1444.
Publisher
Insight Editions
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608874965
ISBN
9781608874965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.82

Paperback. Presents the Harlem Renaissance, exploring early challenges to the idea that race is a static category. Drawing on vernacular theories of African American literature from figures such as Henry Louis Gates Jr and Houston Baker, this book looks at the work of four fiction writers: James Johnson, Nella Larsen, George Schuyler, and Jean Toomer. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSB; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822323457
ISBN
9780822323457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.05

Hardcover. Everyone enjoys the flavourful and piquant foods and refreshing drinks of Mexico. This book includes recipes for: Vegetarian frijoles; Tortilla soup; Chocolate chilli sauce; Pork medallions with salsa; Mushroom filled burritos; Quail in rose petal sauce; Halibut cerviche with olives; Shrimp in tequila sauce; and more. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628737585
ISBN
9781628737585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.87

Paperback. Explains how New Orleans became a tourist town, a locale known as much for its excesses as for its quirky Southern charm. This title examines various image-building campaigns and promotional strategies to disseminate a palatable image of New Orleans on a national scale. Num Pages: 288 pages, 29 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; JFC; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814731864
ISBN
9780814731864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJH; HBJK; JPHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268023751
ISBN
9780268023751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271018089
ISBN
9780271018089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 38.69

Paperback. An investigation of how popular modernist writers handled their fame. Num Pages: 243 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KBB; BG; C; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814731604
ISBN
9780814731604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. Anastakis provides a fresh and alternative view of the auto pact that places it firmly within contemporary debates about the nature of free trade as well as North American - and, indeed, global - integration. Far from being a mere artefact of history, the deal was a forebearer to what is now known as 'globalization.' Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJPK; KNDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802038210
ISBN
9780802038210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 43.63

Hardcover. A collection of essays in which young scholars discuss their work and interests as they recall how the circumstances of their upbringing and education steered them toward religious history. They tell of their growing awareness of how religion ties into larger social issues. Editor(s): Boles, John B. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HRCC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820322971
ISBN
9780820322971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.73

paperback. This work puts texts from English and French Canada, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Brazil, Bolivia and the US into a hemispheric dialogue on national and ethnic identity. It illustrates the potential of seeing a nation as the product of its citizens, and the instability inherent in national communities. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 1KLCG; 1KLCN; 1KLSB; 1KLSL; BGA; DSB; JFC; JFSL; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813918457
ISBN
9780813918457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Seavey, Ormond. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199554904
ISBN
9780199554904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.66

Hardback. "I've struck it!" Mark Twain wrote in a 1904 letter to a friend. "And I will give it away - to you. You will never know how much enjoyment you have lost until you get to dictating your autobiography." This title tells his story. Editor(s): Salamo, Lin; Griffin, Benjamin; Fischer, Victor; Frank, Michael B.; Goetz, Sharon K.; Myrick, Leslie Diane; Hirst, Robert; Smith, Harriet E. Series: Mark Twain Papers. Num Pages: 760 pages, 21 line figures, 45 b/w photographs, 2 diagrams. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGLA; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 188 x 64. Weight in Grams: 1844. The Complete and Authoritative Edition. Series: Mark Twain Papers S. 743 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Salamo, Lin; Griffin, Benjamin; Fischer, Victor; Frank, Michael B.; Smith, Harriet E. "I've struck it!" Mark Twain wrote in a 1904 letter to a friend. "And I will give it away - to you. You will never know how much enjoyment you have lost until you get to dictating your autobiography." This title tells his story. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGLA; DSBF; DSK. Dimension: 256 x 188 x 64. Weight: 1844.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
743
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267190
ISBN
9780520267190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.50

Paperback. A lively look at the ghosts of old New York's nightlife Num Pages: 320 pages, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJ; AMGC; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814727638
ISBN
9780814727638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.22

Hardcover. Editor(s): King, Mitchell R.; Maxwell, Gordan A.; Drummond, Stuart K. Num Pages: 246 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 182 x 19. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608761432
ISBN
9781608761432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.65
€ 195.99

Hardback. This anthology of original essays by prominent political scientists, philosophers, and sociologists systematically advances our understanding of the movement's agenda. Using Amitiai Etzioni's The New Golden Rule as the guidepost for organizing "conversations," the essays are structured around key questions that spring from Communitarian tenets. Editor(s): Lehman, Edward W. Series: Rights & Responsibilities. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847697021
ISBN
9780847697021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.38

paperback. This anthology of original essays by prominent political scientists, philosophers, and sociologists systematically advances our understanding of the movement's agenda. Using Amitiai Etzioni's The New Golden Rule as the guidepost for organizing 'conversations,' the essays are structured around key questions that spring from Communitarian tenets. Editor(s): Lehman, Edward W. Series: Rights & Responsibilities. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847697038
ISBN
9780847697038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.12

Paperback. Series: Procedural Aspects of International Law. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPVH; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812215724
ISBN
9780812215724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.14

Hardcover. AUTOPSY OF AMERICA; The Death of a Nation is a harrowing look deep inside the crumbling apocalyptic landscape of America through the eyes of Photojournalist Seph Lawless. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJB; AJCR; AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 251. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Carpet Bombing Culture
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908211491
ISBN
9781908211491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JMC; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bauhan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872332065
ISBN
9780872332065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.65

Hardback. At the age of thirty-eight, the author made her first visit to the IVF clinic, full of optimism. In this book, she navigates the science of IVF, copes with the impact of treatment, and reconciles the seductive promises of the worldwide multi-billion-dollar IVF industry with the reality. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; MFKC; VFV; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 139 x 205 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571333295
ISBN
9780571333295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.85

Paperback. The 1960s were heady years in Argentina. The isolation of the Peron era was over, the economy was doing well, and the arts were invigorated. This book presents an examination of the 1960s as a brief historical moment when artists, institutions, and critics organized to promote an international identity for Argentina's visual arts. Translator(s): Kahn, Dr. Peter. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 432 pages, 63 illustrations (22 color/16 pg insert, 41 b&w). BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3JJPK; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 27. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822338932
ISBN
9780822338932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

Hardcover. Acclaimed for his portraits of people and women of great beauty, Richard Avedon was one of the 20th century's greatest photographers - but perhaps not the most obvious choice to create a portrait of ordinary people of the American West. This work shows Avedon's working methods, choice of subjects, creative process, and experiments and failures. Series: Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Imprint Series. Num Pages: 175 pages, 110 duotones. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
175
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st edition,
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292701939
ISBN
9780292701939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.76

Paperback. The first and only successful slave revolution in the Americas began in 1791 on Saint-Domingue, the most profitable colony at that time. The stories of slaves, free people of African descent, wealthy whites, and French administrators are woven into an unforgettable tale of insurrection, war, heroism, and victory. Num Pages: 384 pages, 19 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018266
ISBN
9780674018266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.23

Hardback. The most powerful American of his time, Andrew Jackson saw himself as the people's "great avenger." Yet his ideas also limited the people's sovereignty, imposing one kind of law to inflict one sort of "justice." Drawing from new evidence about Jackson and the southern frontiers, Avenging the People boldly reinterprets the man and his age. Num Pages: 336 pages, 21 hts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLW; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199751709
ISBN
9780199751709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.64

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