The Americas
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The Americas
Hardback. An exhaustive, engrossing lexicon of blues idioms Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KB; 3JJG; AVGK; GBC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252033476
- ISBN
- 9780252033476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.49
€ 152.49
Paperback. Explains the most unusual, obscure, and curious words and expressions from vintage blues music. This book unravels the nuances of more than twelve hundred idioms and proper or place names found on oft-overlooked 'race records' recorded between 1923 and 1949. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KB; 3JJG; AVGK; GBC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252076602
- ISBN
- 9780252076602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.25
€ 27.99
€ 26.25
Hardcover. Editor(s): Rivera, Arthur. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 239 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634833080
- ISBN
- 9781634833080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.16€ 144.55
€ 194.16
€ 144.55
Paperback. Drawing on many years of experience in the barrios as a youth worker, high school teacher, and researcher, this book identifies the elements from which gangs spring: isolation from the dominant culture, poverty, family stress and crowded households, peer pressure, and the adolescent struggle for self-identity. Series: CMAS Mexican American Monograph. Num Pages: 220 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292711198
- ISBN
- 9780292711198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.94
€ 24.99
€ 22.94
Paperback. In this book, Gilberto Rosas draws on his in-depth ethnographic research among the members of Barrio Libre to understand why they have embraced criminality and how neoliberalism and security policies on both sides of the border have affected the youths' descent into Barrio Libre. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; GTB; JFC; JFSL9; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822352372
- ISBN
- 9780822352372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.54
€ 32.99
€ 29.54
paperback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; AVGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252062889
- ISBN
- 9780252062889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.28
€ 36.28
Paperback. Based on years of archival and ethnographic research in Venezuela's largest public housing community, this book offers an in-depth history of urban popular politics before the Bolivarian Revolution. It also provides context for understanding the democracy that emerged during the presidency of Hugo Chavez. Num Pages: 344 pages, 32 black and white, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJK; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520283329
- ISBN
- 9780520283329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.56
€ 42.56
Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 1KLCM; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 185 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780375760976
- ISBN
- 9780375760976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.60
€ 20.99
€ 19.60
Paperback. This book examines middle-class Mexican Americans' patterns of mobility and incorporation. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804788663
- ISBN
- 9780804788663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.37
€ 30.99
€ 27.37
Cards. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; JNZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 128 x 73. Weight in Grams: 930. Fine copy
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Peterson´s Guides,U.S.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSS0000326
- ISBN
- 9780764167706
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816694693
- ISBN
- 9780816694693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.58
€ 31.99
€ 29.58
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295992280
- ISBN
- 9780295992280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.95
€ 31.99
€ 29.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Vavere, Natasha. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (LA) ELT advanced. Dimension: 201 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- Parapara Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911326045
- ISBN
- 9781911326045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.44
€ 12.44
Paperback. After Christopher Columbus, Bartolome de las Casas is the single most important figure in the period of the Encounter, a time of conflict between Europeans and the people of the Americas following Columbus's voyages. Here Clayton provides a history of the age as told through the life of Las Casas. Editor(s): Clayton, Lawrence A. Series: Viewpoints/Puntos de Vista. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JB; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405194280
- ISBN
- 9781405194280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.22
€ 36.22
Paperback. "A savvy analysis of the game's financial problems" (Los Angeles Times), now updated throughout and featuring a new chapter on recent controversies and upheavals in the game. Selected as one of the best books of the year by Business Week. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNSP; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465006151
- ISBN
- 9780465006151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.32
€ 25.99
€ 18.32
Paperback. The histories of baseball and country music run in parallel, evolving with American society through wartime, the Civil Rights movement and into the age of superstars. Don Cusic offers an analysis of their growth, looking at race, gender, class, ethnicity, business, media and celebrity. Series: A Ray & Pat Browne Book. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGL; HBJK; JFC; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 263.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879728588
- ISBN
- 9780879728588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.20
€ 15.99
€ 15.20
Paperback. How and why Americans chose baseball over its early rival, cricket, as the national pastime Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBT; WSJC; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252074455
- ISBN
- 9780252074455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.58
€ 38.58
Hardcover. "Baseball and Rhetorics of Purity, "by Michael Butterworth, is an investigation into the culture and mythology of baseball, a study of its limits and failures, and an invitation to remake the game in a more democratic way. It pays special attention to baseball s role in the reconstruction of American identity after September 11, 2001." Series Editor(s): Lucaites, John Louis. Series: Rhetoric, Culture & Social Critique. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; WSJT. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817317102
- ISBN
- 9780817317102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.64
€ 53.64
Paperback. Editor(s): Kuenster, Robert. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 145.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566638630
- ISBN
- 9781566638630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.45
€ 10.45
Paperback. Everything there you ever wanted to know about Baseball in one volume Series: FAQ Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, Black and white images throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617136061
- ISBN
- 9781617136061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.58
€ 26.99
€ 25.58