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Paperback. This Nixon portrait provides a comprehensive view of the Nixon presidency based on extensive oral histories with some twenty-two intimates of the former President. Co-published with the Miller Center of Public Affairs. Series: Portraits of American Presidents Series. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
6 Rev ed
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819164162
ISBN
9780819164162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.85

Hardback. Num Pages: 271 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Dimension: 233 x 184. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Madison Books
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819171474
ISBN
9780819171474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Kline, George L. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; G; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 145 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819172839
ISBN
9780819172839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.47

Hardback. Editor(s): Roscoe, Wilma J. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; G; JFSL; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819172884
ISBN
9780819172884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.07

Paperback. This thought provoking strategic analysis of NATO's Northern Front and U.S. military policy questions a number of the assumptions currently held in Norway, Denmark and the United States. Concrete and specific measures are proposed to strengthen conventional defense of this vital northern NATO front and deterrence of conflict in Europe as a whole. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819173416
ISBN
9780819173416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.31

Paperback. Puts to rest the unfounded allegations surrounding Jefferson and Sally Hemings. Num Pages: 176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819178213
ISBN
9780819178213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.93

Paperback. This book examines social investigative reporting in American history, focusing on the years 1890-1915. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; G; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819179685
ISBN
9780819179685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.75

Hardback. The series offers a detailed look at the 60 most important federal jobs filled by presidential appointment in the crucial science and technology work of goverment. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 36. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819184191
ISBN
9780819184191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.94

Hardback. A timely explanation of change in the newly democratic Poland. Contributors include leading Polish and American scholars, two U.S. ambassadors to Poland, Lech Walesa's principal assistants and the leading U.S. scholar on Poland. Series: The Miller Center Series on a World in Change. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 1KBB; JPH; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819185174
ISBN
9780819185174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.61

Hardback. Volume XXVII continues the major themes from previous volumes of the series including President as Political Leader, the President and Communication, Organizing Approaches to Policymaking, the President and the International Setting, and the President and Public Philosophy. Series: The Virginia Papers on the Presidency Series. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
27 Rev ed
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819185426
ISBN
9780819185426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.32

Paperback. This volume provides a synthesis of earlier Miller Center studies on presidential transitions. It also evaluates the latest presidential transition from Ronald Reagan to George Bush. It is one of the few if not the only transition study that examines the past and present. Series: Papers on Presidential Transitions and Foreign Policy Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
8 Rev ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819187109
ISBN
9780819187109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.21

Hardback. The story of American intervention in the Venezuelan boundary dispute, aiming to record public opinion as it changed, at times from day to day, and to show how it related to policies of the two governments, which also changed generally because of pressure from the public and the press. Num Pages: 172 pages, 1map. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 1KLSV; JPH; JPQB; JPS; JPVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819187642
ISBN
9780819187642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.71

Hardback. The 1996 edition of The Prune Book tells you all you need to know about more than 50 critical cabinet and subcabinet positions filled by presidential appointment. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819188137
ISBN
9780819188137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.45

Paperback. The 18 articles in this volume, which originally appeared in "Orbis: A Journal of World Affairs" in 1990 and 1991, provide insight into the context of Middle Eastern events. Arab politics, the Arab-Israeli conflict, the Persian Gulf and US policy are examined in detail. Num Pages: 422 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; 1QFM; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819188946
ISBN
9780819188946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.67

paperback. Series: Melville Studies in Church History Series. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; G; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819189806
ISBN
9780819189806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.86

hardcover. There has been much speculation about Castro and Cuba's future and the state of U.S.oCuban relations in the post Cold War environment. This study analyzes the forces which brought Castro to power and sustained his control. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTV; JPFC; JPS; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819189981
ISBN
9780819189981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.54

Hardback. Like most authors, Mark Twain wrote from personal experience, but, unlike many authors, he left behind a wealth of autobiographical material recording those personal experiences. His autobiography, letters, speeches, and notebooks contain many references to events similar to those presented in Tom Sawyer. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BGA; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819190598
ISBN
9780819190598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.86

Paperback. In this work, distinguished political figures and journalists who worked closely with Ronald Reagan examine his role in foreign policy. Series: Portraits of American Presidents Series. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
11 ed
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819190888
ISBN
9780819190888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.67

Paperback. Examines the recent work of the Latin American theologian, Juan Luis Segundo. The author evaluates Segundo's resources in order to develop a more adequate contemporary Christological method. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819191069
ISBN
9780819191069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.20

Paperback. The objective of this collection is to look at Afro-American young men within their full social and community context. The book consists of 19 chapters in four sections focusing on the structural conditions, parenting, education and social identity of young black men. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSL1; JFSL3; JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819191151
ISBN
9780819191151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.51

Hardback. Traces the development of the comprehensive high school model in the US, evaluating the influence of sociopolitical forces on - and historical interpretations of - the model. He assesses the impact of successive reform movements and offers recommendations for enhancing its effectiveness. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JNK; JNLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819191625
ISBN
9780819191625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.25

Hardback. With over seventeen million refugees inhabiting the globe today, this book addresses this dramatic 20th century phenomenon and several of the issues it raises. Gorman examines how refugee situations arise and the way in which they are addressed by the various global actors: governments, U.N. agencies, and private voluntary organizations. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; GTF; JFFN; JKSN1; JKSR; JPQB; JPSN1; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819191755
ISBN
9780819191755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.71

Hardback. This biography describes Hannibal Hamlin's ancestors and boyhood before tracing his career through the Maine legislature and US House of Representatives. Num Pages: 324 pages, 7 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819194404
ISBN
9780819194404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.22

Paperback. This work points out the benefits of school sports and other co-curricular activities which empower youth and dissuade them from delinquency. It also describes how these voluntary programmes motivate students to stay on at school and obtain better grades, and encourage their co-operative skills. Num Pages: 144 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP1; JFSP2; JNKC; JNL; WSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819194893
ISBN
9780819194893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.46

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