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Paperback. How and why three emerging religious groups failed to find a peaceful home in a purportedly tolerant region Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HRCC99; HRCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780252075889
ISBN
9780252075889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. In the summer of 1964, the turmoil of the civil rights movement reached its peak in Mississippi, with activists across the political spectrum claiming that God was on their side in the struggle over racial justice. This work takes us back to this place and time. Num Pages: 296 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; HRC; JFFJ; JFSL; JPVH; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130675
ISBN
9780691130675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.35

Hardback. A history of negative campaigning in American politics, and an examination of how candidates and political consultants have employed this often-controversial technique. This book includes case studies on races throughout the television era, in which negative campaign strategies were introduced, or existing tactics were refined and amplified upon. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742545007
ISBN
9780742545007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.14

Paperback. The definitive history of the epic struggle for economic justice that became Martin Luther King Jr.'s last crusade. Num Pages: 640 pages, 16 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; 3JJPK; JFSL3; JPVH; KNXB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393330533
ISBN
9780393330533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.25

Paperback. Going Driftless explores a whole world within a world in the upper Midwest, the region known as the Driftless, examining what makes us nostalgic for small towns and following the paths of the people who continue to make small towns and communities work in this unusual region. Num Pages: 240 pages, 41 black & white halftones, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; WTH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762780655
ISBN
9780762780655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.81

Hardback. Our growing national debt has dropped out of the headlines recently - but that doesn't mean that the problem has gone away. The truth is that there is no way to address America's debt problem without reforming entitlements. This book provides a critical analysis of these entitlement programs and lays out much needed solutions for real reform. Num Pages: 190 pages, 2 tables, 47 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCP; KCQ; KCY; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cato Institute United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939709745
ISBN
9781939709745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.25

Paperback. Jazz is one of the most influential American art forms of our time. It shapes our ideas about musical virtuosity, human action, and new forms of social expression. In this text, Nicholas Gebhardt shows how the study of jazz can offer profound insights into American historical consciousness. Num Pages: 232 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226284675
ISBN
9780226284675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801486951
ISBN
9780801486951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Hardback. A memoir of Sarah Palin - the first female Republican Vice Presidential candidate. It recounts her political experiences, her time as Mayor of Wasilla and as the first female governor of Alaska, as well as her rapid rise on the national stage during the 2008 campaign. It includes her insights into the personal challenges she's faced. Num Pages: 432 pages, 16-Page Colour Insert. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; HBJK; HBLX; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 40. Weight in Grams: 652. In good to very good condition. A fine reading copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRS0014083
ISBN
9780061939891
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A revelatory examination of the sharp increase in people who live alone and its surprising benefits Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715647356
ISBN
9780715647356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.08

Paperback. Compelling first-hand stories of Jewish women fighting racism in the American south while coming of age in the shadow of the Holocaust. Num Pages: 248 pages, halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBT; JFFJ; JFSJ1; JFSL; JFSR1; JPVH1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780814797754
ISBN
9780814797754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.18

Paperback. America is a grotesquely polarized society and becoming more so all the time. This collection of pieces shows how the widening gap between rich and poor over the years has left the country increasingly divided between the gated communities on the one hand, and the trailer parks and tenements on the other. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847080653
ISBN
9781847080653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.87

Hardcover. The first cultural history of greyhound racing in America, this book charts the sport's meteoric rise and equally meteoric decline against the backdrop of changes in American culture during the twentieth century." Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; WSNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619139
ISBN
9780700619139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.40

Hardcover. This children's book takes a tour through the Getty Museum, adjacent gardens, conservation laboratories and other sites at the Getty Center. It features the colourful, humorous characters Milli Ennium, Quincy and their cohorts. Illustrator(s): Seibold, J.otto. Num Pages: 32 pages, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACB; GM; WTHM; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 305 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892364930
ISBN
9780892364930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. This book analyses the diverse historical and geographical circumstances in which audiences have viewed American cinema. It looks at cinema audiences ranging from Manhattan nickelodeons to the modern suburban megaplex, and from provincial, small-town or rural America to the shanty towns of South Africa. Editor(s): Maltby, Richard; Stokes, Melvyn; Allen, Robert C. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 496 pages, approx. 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APF; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 36. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898126
ISBN
9780859898126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226304236
ISBN
9780226304236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.41

Paperback. How did Japan and the United States end up at war on December 7, 1941? What American decisions might have provoked the Japanese decision to attack Pearl Harbor? In this classic study of the run up to World War II, Utley examines the ways domestic politics shaped America's response to Japanese moves in the Pacific. Series: World War II: The Global, Human and Ethical Dimension. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Fordham University Press Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823224722
ISBN
9780823224722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Baraka Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926824567
ISBN
9781926824567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.25

Paperback. Gold offers a feel for what it was like to live through the heady days of the discovery and exploitation of gold in California in the mid-1800s through firsthand accounts, short stories, and tall tales written by the people who were there. These eyewitness accounts offer an immediacy that brings the events to life. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTP; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 30.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762791507
ISBN
9780762791507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, b/w photos & line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 213 x 13. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888394521
ISBN
9780888394521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.93

Paperback. Acclaimed journalist Steve Boggan goes in search of precious metal Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; TTU; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780748603
ISBN
9781780748603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WSJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Manor House Publishing Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Hockey History ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780978107062
ISBN
9780978107062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.70

Paperback. Series: Gold Panning. Num Pages: 288 pages, 103 colour illustrations, 20 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; RBGL; WNR; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493003945
ISBN
9781493003945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; BTC; HBJK; HBTB; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613736692
ISBN
9781613736692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.68

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