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Paperback. When Louis XVI gave Ben Franklin a diamond-encrusted snuffbox, the gift troubled Americans: it threatened to corrupt him by clouding his judgment. By contrast, in 2010 the Supreme Court gave corporations the right to spend unlimited money to influence elections. Zephyr Teachout shows that Citizens United was both bad law and bad history. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674659988
ISBN
9780674659988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.23

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813528601
ISBN
9780813528601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.32

Hardback. What underlies this development? In this concise and highly engaging work, Federal Appeals Court Judge and noted author (From Brown to Bakke) J. Harvie Wilkinson argues that America's most brilliant legal minds have launched a set of cosmic constitutional theories that, for all their value, are undermining self-governance. Series: Inalienable Rights. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199846016
ISBN
9780199846016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.71

Hardcover. A transnational history that reveals the important role of Americans abroad in the Age of Revolution, providing an early example of the limits of American influence on other nations. Series: Jeffersonian America. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBB; 3JF; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928913
ISBN
9780813928913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.76

Paperback. Fojas engages the work of Enrique Gomez Carrillo, the travel writings of Aurelia Castillo de Gonzalez, and Rodo's Ariel, which share a common principle of the practical application of cosmopolitanism. They sometimes conceptualize models of hospitality and sometimes fail, but keep the broken promise of utopist spaces and their imagined cities. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557533821
ISBN
9781557533821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.39

Paperback. Told through a range of characters and events, this title illuminates many aspects of Jewish life in the area: the high profile of Jewish women, extraordinary achievements in the business world, the cultural creativity of the second generation, the bitter debate about the proper response to the Holocaust and Zionism, and more. Num Pages: 464 pages, 38 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271302
ISBN
9780520271302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Hardcover. Editor(s): Vesser, Danielle B. Num Pages: 86 pages, graphs, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKG; JNM; LA; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
86
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611225297
ISBN
9781611225297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.41
€ 92.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Durham, Blake I.; Pugh, Angelo E. Num Pages: 80 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619423978
ISBN
9781619423978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.90
€ 51.66

Hardback. Preceded by: Cost-effectiveness in health and medicine / edited by Marthe R. Gold .. [et al.]. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. Editor(s): Neumann, Peter J.; Russell, Louise B.; Siegel, Joanna E.; Ganiats, Theodore G.; Sanders, Gillian D. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCQ; KJMV1; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 272 x 40. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190492939
ISBN
9780190492939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.49

Sheet map, folded. Num Pages: 1 pages, , maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 109 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
National Geographic Maps United States
Number of pages
1
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566953146
ISBN
9781566953146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. With endless sand and surf beaches and adrenaline-charged adventure activities too, Costa Rica has something to offer all travellers. From the idyllic white shoreline of the Nicoya Peninsula to the verdant slopes of Volcan Arenal, Footprint's Costa Rica Handbook will help you get the best out of your trip. Series: Footprint Focus Guide. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 116 x 24. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Footprint Travel Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910120705
ISBN
9781910120705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 414 pages, illustrations (some colour). BIC Classification: 1KLC; RNKH; WNC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 220 x 28. Weight in Grams: 868.
Publisher
Interlink Publishing Group, Inc United States
Number of pages
414
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566565295
ISBN
9781566565295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.98

Paperback. Culture Smart! Costa Rica provides essential information on local attitudes, beliefs and behaviour. This concise guide will tell you what to expect and how to behave. This inside knowledge will enable you to avoid embarrassing faux pas, feel confident in Series: Culture Smart!. Num Pages: 168 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; JHBT; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 169 x 13. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Kuperard United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857336658
ISBN
9781857336658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

Hardcover. Num Pages: 744 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226121505
ISBN
9780226121505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.71
€ 128.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 744 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226278933
ISBN
9780226278933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.86
€ 59.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Janzen, Daniel H. Num Pages: 832 pages, 306 halftones, 54 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; RNK; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 290 x 220 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1697.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition.
Number of pages
832
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226393346
ISBN
9780226393346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.51
€ 53.29

Hardback. Using a wide variety of archaeological and archival evidence of indigenous clothing, jewelry, and hairstyles, scholars trace the history of costume in Ecuador from prehistory to the twentieth century. Series: Joe R. and Teresa Lozana Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture. Num Pages: 382 pages, 9 color and 194 b&w photos, 7 line drawings, 8 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292725911
ISBN
9780292725911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.24

Paperback. In most parts of highland Ecuador, people still identify themselves as indigenous and as belonging to a particular ethnic subgroup by the clothes and ornaments they wear. This book offers insight into the role of costume-clothing, jewelry, and bodily adornment - in a society changing from a subsistence economy to one based on wage income. Editor(s): Rowe, Ann Pollard. Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Books. Num Pages: 400 pages, 286 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; AKTA; JFCK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295977423
ISBN
9780295977423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.70

Paperback. Exposes the queer dynamics embedded in myths of the southern plantation. This book reveals how various models of queer egalitarianism attempt to reconcile the plantation's regional legacies with national debates about equality and democracy, particularly during the eras of the New Deal, World War II, and the civil rights movement. Series: American Literatures Initiative. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927923
ISBN
9780813927923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.95

paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages, 123, 1 biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 229 x 5. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ILR Press United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801474408
ISBN
9780801474408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.02

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