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The Americas

Paperback. Examines the roles violence and terrorism have played in the exercise of democratic ideals in America. This book explores how crowds, rallying behind the principle of popular sovereignty and desiring to make law conform to justice, can disdain law and engage in violence. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JPHV; JPW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138770
ISBN
9780691138770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. Almost fifty years after Brown v Board of Education, research shows that minority students continue to receive an unequal education. At the heart of this inequality is a complex and often conflicted relationship between teachers and civil rights activists. This title traces the tensions between the two groups in New York City over the years. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; HBTB; JNFR; JNKH; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226660721
ISBN
9780226660721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. Soo Ah Kwon explores youth of color activism, focusing on the political conditions that enable-and limit-youth of color from achieving meaningful change given the entrenchment of nonprofits within the logic of the neoliberal state. Num Pages: 184 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JFSP2; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354239
ISBN
9780822354239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 225 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; BGB; TTVC; WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Wordware Publishing Inc. United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556226953
ISBN
9781556226953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.62

Paperback. This warm and humorous memoir of the nineteenth-century Bluegrass recalls a special moment in Kentucky's past. It was a time of self-sufficient country estates; a time when, as Thomas D Clark writes in his introduction, "every Bluegrass farm gate was the entryway into a ruggedly independent domain." Wildwood was such a domain, ruled by Uncle Will. Illustrator(s): Foose, Robert James. Num Pages: 128 pages, 33 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; BGH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813191478
ISBN
9780813191478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.97

Paperback. Illuminates modernism through little-known but striking works by Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein, and others who revived the 'closet drama' - plays written largely for private reading - as a means of exploring forbidden sexualities. Series: Yale Studies in English. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352. American Modernism and Queer Performance. Series: Yale Studies in English. 240 pages. Illuminates modernism through little-known but striking works by Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein, and others who revived the 'closet drama' - plays written largely for private reading - as a means of exploring forbidden sexualities. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300155396
ISBN
9780300155396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.39

Hardback. In the late 1980s, publishers, authors, scholars, and the reading public watched the results of two lawsuits involving the family of John Cheever, short story writer, and Academy Chicago Press. At stake was not only a collection of short stories, but also the definition of intellectual property. Num Pages: 384 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; LNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847690763
ISBN
9780847690763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.19

Hardback. The first joint biography of President and Mrs. Hoover by scholars who have conducted extensive research into their lives. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275979966
ISBN
9780275979966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.96
€ 89.48

paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCG; HRCV; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 127.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414391991
ISBN
9781414391991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.97

Hardcover. Explores the incredible body of art from Graphicstudio (GS), the print atelier at the University of South Florida. Num Pages: 160 pages, 125 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; ACXJ; AFH; AFKB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 250 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1274.
Publisher
D Giles Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804359
ISBN
9781907804359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.49

hardcover. Num Pages: 260 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCV; JFSJ2; VSP; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781414326818
ISBN
9781414326818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.01

Paperback. American political institutions are frequently challenged by the significant conflict between those who embrace religious traditionalism and those who embrace progressive cultural norms. This title investigates the politics of that conflict as it is manifested in the proceedings of the US House of Representatives. Series: Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010710
ISBN
9781589010710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.04

Hardback. Examines the concluding stages of World War II in Asia and the Pacific, from November 1943 until September 1945. Series: Total War: New Perspectives on World War II. Num Pages: 223 pages, illustrations, maps, index. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJF; HBJK; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842029902
ISBN
9780842029902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.55

Paperback. Examines the concluding stages of World War II in Asia and the Pacific, from November 1943 until September 1945. Series: Total War: New Perspectives on World War II. Num Pages: 223 pages, Illustrations maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJF; HBJK; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842029919
ISBN
9780842029919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.98

hardcover. On the fifth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the author presents a concise and compelling overview of where we are today in the struggle against terrorism. He offers personal reflections on how some of our approaches to counter terrorism have been counterproductive. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
RAND Corporation United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780833038937
ISBN
9780833038937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.25

Hardcover. Editor(s): Dawson, Payton E.; West, Dennis A. Num Pages: 167 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCBM; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626186378
ISBN
9781626186378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.74
€ 133.70

Paperback. Series: The Public Square. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; HBG; HBLX; JPB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173511
ISBN
9780691173511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.54

Hardback. Anti-Americanism has become a European lingua franca. Taking a look at the history of European aversion to America, this work argues that understanding the ubiquity of anti-Americanism since September 11, 2001, requires an appreciation of such sentiments among European elites going back at least to July 4, 1776. Series: The Public Square. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122878
ISBN
9780691122878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.19

Paperback. In the words of literary luminaries, newspaper articles, public documents, personal letters, political speeches and personal accounts this is an attempt to define Nevada's colorful and complex development. The book describes life in a mining boomtown, racial segregation in Las Vegas, political careers and atomic testing. Editor(s): Reid, John B.; James, Ronald M. Series: Wilbur S. Shepperson Series in Nevada History. Num Pages: 288 pages, 44 b&w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874175677
ISBN
9780874175677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.16

Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBWN; HBWQ; JWKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801439865
ISBN
9780801439865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.71

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