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The Americas

Paperback. Presents a collection of essays exploring "catholic" and "Catholic" perspectives on American law - catholic in their claims of universal truths, and Catholic in their grounding in the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church. Editor(s): Scaperlanda, Michael A.; Collett, Teresa S. Num Pages: 382 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; HRCX6; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813214825
ISBN
9780813214825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.86

If the railroads won the Gilded Age, the coal industry lost it. Railroads epitomized modern management, high technology, and vast economies of scale. By comparison, the coal industry was embarrassingly primitive. This book shows how disorder in the coal industry disrupted the strategic plans of the railroads. Series: Culture, Labor, History. Num Pages: 287 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; HBJK; HBTB; KNGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814764985
ISBN
9780814764985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.30

Paperback. With its detail, depth, compassion and vision Campo's work makes an invaluable contribution to the growing literature on the unplanned and the undesigned spaces and activities in cities today. Highly illustrated and artfully researched, the book will draw readers into a unique space in one of New York City's most popular boroughs. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 color, 50 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251865
ISBN
9780823251865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.27

Presents the guiding theme that is the importance of preserving the tension between that which may be unified and that which is disorganized, random, and miscellaneous. This book examines this theme in literature, artistic performance, economics, statecraft, and human rights. Editor(s): Coleman, Martin A. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. .
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823257225
ISBN
9780823257225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.06

Paperback. This volume of readings examines the revolutions, civil wars, guerrilla struggles, insurgencies, counter-insurgencies, and interventions of this period. Offering a solid perspective on the Independence period, The Wars of Independence is an excellent text for Latin American survey courses and courses focusing on the colonial era. Editor(s): Archer, Christon. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842024693
ISBN
9780842024693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.89

Paperback. 'It is indispensable that Ecuador has peace, but to have peace you need freedom and to have freedom you need justice. And the Indian population needs justice.' - President Gustavo Noboa, January 23, 2000. For five centuries, the Indians had very little voice. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 286 pages, illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSL9; JPA; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842051088
ISBN
9780842051088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.14

Paperback. This is a national history of American race relations, examined through the lens of housing discrimination. The book graphically demonstrates the variety of methods used by whites to thwart the racial integration of their neighbourhoods. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847697014
ISBN
9780847697014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 18 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSAF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Tidewater Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870334672
ISBN
9780870334672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Pate, Alexs D.; Fletcher, Pamela R.; Powell, Otis J. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; 2AB; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873519731
ISBN
9780873519731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.49

Num Pages: 574 pages, 48 pp of photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1332.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
574
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407376
ISBN
9780887407376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Num Pages: 176 pages, over 200 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409127
ISBN
9780887409127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.18

Hardcover. At the start of the 1960s, jazz entered a unique new period of revolution as African-American musicians redefined the art form in the context of the civil rights movement, afro-centric rhythm and thought and an ideology of black economic empowerment. This title features hundreds of photographs of the new jazz musicians in the USA in the 1960s. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 300 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Soul Jazz Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957260016
ISBN
9780957260016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 49.82

Series: Broke-Ass Stuart's Guide to Living Cheap. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; VSB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Falls Media United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780978817893
ISBN
9780978817893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.20

Paperback. In the tradition of Black Elk's Vision, this is the only children's book about Buffalo Bird Woman, a Native American gardener Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNR; 3JH; 5AG; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 255 x 257 x 7. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Abrams United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419718380
ISBN
9781419718380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.78

Hardcover. Introduces you to constellations and weather, rocks and minerals, plants and wildflowers, and trees and shrubs. This title helps you learn to read the clouds - and understand why one shape predicts rain and another sunshine. Num Pages: 448 pages, 400 Colour Photographs, 300 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 248 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426211744
ISBN
9781426211744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 39.50

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, 350 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 248 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
National Geographic
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426211751
ISBN
9781426211751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 39.73

Hardcover. Series: Vietnam: America in the War Years. Num Pages: 186 pages, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442227095
ISBN
9781442227095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.51

As states continue to pursue nuclear weaponry, nuclear testing remains an important political issue in the twenty-first century. This survey examines how and why the U.S. conducted nuclear tests from 1945 through 1963 and the resulting influence on key questions from normalization and de-normalization up to the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty of 1963. Num Pages: 246 pages, 3 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBW; JPSF; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442232006
ISBN
9781442232006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.48

Hardback. In 1987 NFL players went on strike, demanding better pay and the right to seek free agency. Determined to keep the league going, teams pulled replacements from wherever they could-from the semi-pros to bar stools, in order to create makeshift teams. Three-Week Professionals: Inside the 1987 NFL Players' Strike finally tells their stories. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442241541
ISBN
9781442241541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.79

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451684575
ISBN
9781451684575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.04

Hardcover. This is a narrative restaurant cookbook with 75 recipes that elevate and freshen traditional Southern/soul dishes by infusing the food with Bay Area freshness and focus on ingredients. Num Pages: 224 pages, more than 80 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452122342
ISBN
9781452122342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardback. Focusing on the Syria crisis, this book challenges the arguments in favour of the chemical weapons taboo, demonstrating how it can exacerbate a conflict. Series Editor(s): Guittet, Emmanuel-Pierre; Lawler, Peter. Series: New Approaches to Conflict Analysis. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBS; 1KBB; JPS; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526104717
ISBN
9781526104717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.31

Hardback. This bold inter-disciplinary study analyses the history, retention and development of frontier processes in the Eastern Caribbean multi-island state of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Series Editor(s): Bhambra, Gurminder K. Series: Theory for a Global Age. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWWV; HBJK; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526113740
ISBN
9781526113740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AJC; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 202 x 18. Weight in Grams: 864.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ECW Press,Canada Canada
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550228731
ISBN
9781550228731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.67

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