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Paperback. In December 1994, Orange County became the largest municipality in US history to become bankrupt. How can a municipal investment pool, which is supposed to be safe, lose billions of dollars? What are derivatives and how did they contribute to this tragedy? This book presents a description of the Orange County bankruptcy. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; KCC; KFFM; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123903600
ISBN
9780123903600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.78

paperback. This work examines the career of Lloyd Morrisett - a television executive who developed the successful children's television programme "Sesame Street", with the aim of teaching pre-school children the basics of literacy. His other media and journalistic achievements are also listed. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGF; JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 17. Weight in Grams: 473.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823220410
ISBN
9780823220410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ2; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556527340
ISBN
9781556527340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.75

Hardback. Series: Big Book of Ghost Stories. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; VXQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811711494
ISBN
9780811711494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.73

Hardback. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HBJK; VXQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811711166
ISBN
9780811711166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.73

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 263 x 25. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226423593
ISBN
9780226423593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226423623
ISBN
9780226423623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.14

Hardback. Big Brother, Little Brother provides a fascinating case study of the impact of American culture on South Korea during the Johnson administration. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739104354
ISBN
9780739104354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.23

Paperback. Bestselling author of NATHANIEL'S NUTMEG, Giles Milton takes us on another fascinating and extraordinary historical adventure. Num Pages: 432 pages, B/W maps and illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1KB; 1QDB; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 292. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Murray
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
paperback / softback
SKU
KKD0005696
ISBN
9780340748824
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

The story of the Small Business Administration in America - a sacred cow in American politics, despite its history of scandals and policy failures. Part of the sacredness comes from the agency's record of pioneering affirmative action, but traditional "mom and pop" shops don't necessarily benefit. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; KCZ; KJVS; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813121871
ISBN
9780813121871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.20

Paperback. At a cost of $500 billion to American taxpayers, the savings and loan debacle of the 1980s was the worst financial crisis of the 20th century as well as a crime unparalleled in American history. This title demonstrates how systematic political collusion - not just policy errors - was a critical ingredient in this unprecedented series of frauds. Num Pages: 281 pages, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JP; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 63.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520219472
ISBN
9780520219472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.29

hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; BM; WSBT; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 273 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1057.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Sports Publishing LLC United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613219652
ISBN
9781613219652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.82

Sheet map, folded. Series: Michelin Zoom Map. Num Pages: Colour mapping. BIC Classification: 1KBBWD; 1KBBWM; 1KBBWY; WTRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 131 x 6. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Michelin Editions des Voyages
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9782067190801
ISBN
9782067190801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Ryan, Barbara; Shamir, Milette. Series: Television and Popular Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 11 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; APF; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815634034
ISBN
9780815634034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.81

Hardcover. The first known Chicago Tribune theater review appeared on March 25, 1853. This book showcases early reviews of actors and shows that would go on to achieve phenomenal success, including a tryout of A Raisin in the Sun with newcomer Sidney Poitier and the first major review of The Producers. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226059266
ISBN
9780226059266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.44

Hardback. Argues that the bicycle has varied cultural meaning as a "rolling signifier". That is, the bicycle's meaning changes in different spaces, with different people, and in different cultures. The "rolling signification" of the bicycle contributes to building community, influences gentrifying urban planning, and upholds systemic race and class barriers. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803276789
ISBN
9780803276789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800721787
ISBN
9780800721787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Muller, Edward K. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WSQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822964032
ISBN
9780822964032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 119. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816676378
ISBN
9780816676378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 212 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604565874
ISBN
9781604565874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.97
€ 42.80

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