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The Americas

Paperback. Documents the central texts and arguments in African American literary theory from the 1920s to now Editor(s): Napier, Winston. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSA; DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758106
ISBN
9780814758106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. Jennifer Nelson tells the story of the feminist struggle for legal abortion and reproductive rights in the 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s through the particular contributions of women of colour. Num Pages: 225 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFMA; JFSJ1; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758274
ISBN
9780814758274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. An analysis of Asian American literature exploring second generation Asian American Women's sense of anger despite largely unremarkable upbringings Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758458
ISBN
9780814758458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Explicates the influence of race on black Americans' trust perceptions Num Pages: 295 pages, 43 tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758663
ISBN
9780814758663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. Reveals the complex and at times contradictory cultural and political processes through which Arabness is forged in the contemporary United States Series: Nation of Newcomers. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758878
ISBN
9780814758878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. An eye-opening look at the impact of the use of the criminal informant throughout the American legal system and beyond from the mafia and hip hop music to white collar crime and terrorism Num Pages: 271 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758977
ISBN
9780814758977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.29

Hardback. Explores how Asian Americans figured in the effort to shape the credibility of American democracy during the Cold War, even while their perceived "foreignness" cast them as likely alien subversives Series: Nation of Nations. Num Pages: 285 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1K; GTB; HBG; HBLW3; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814759356
ISBN
9780814759356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.74

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814759479
ISBN
9780814759479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. Challenges assumptions about welfare policies, welfare recipients, and crime control Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JKV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814760796
ISBN
9780814760796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Discusses the gendered and racialized assumptions behind tough-on-crime policies while offering a vivid account of how the contemporary penal system impacts individual lives Num Pages: 283 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JKVG; JKVP1; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814761496
ISBN
9780814761496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

Paperback. Explores ideas of race and culture through the lens of contemporary media and cultural commentary Editor(s): Lacy, Michael. Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762233
ISBN
9780814762233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.70

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762387
ISBN
9780814762387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Hardback. A sobering evaluation of a landmark case Series: Citizenship and Migration in the Americas. Num Pages: 206 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JN; LNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762448
ISBN
9780814762448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.66

Hardback. New technologies, whether text message or telegraph, inevitably raise questions about emotion. This book investigates the context of such concerns, considering both how media technologies intersect with our emotional lives and how our ideas about these intersections influence how we think about and experience emotion and technology themselves. Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 317 pages, 19 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762790
ISBN
9780814762790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.82

Hardback. Using examples from both mainstream and niche media - from prime-time television series to specialty Christian media and audience interactions on social media, this book draws upon a variety of disciplines including communication studies, sociology, and cultural studies in order to understand emergent strategies for framing post-racial America. Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 243 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFD; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762899
ISBN
9780814762899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.72

Hardback. Using evidence from the scientific survey addressed exclusively to Latino/Hispanic respondents, this book explores political diversity within the Latino community, considering how intra-community differences influence political behavior and policy preferences. Editor(s): Affigne, Tony; Hu-DeHart, Evelyn; Orr, Marion. Num Pages: 320 pages, 62 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSL4; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814763797
ISBN
9780814763797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.82

Paperback. Dismantles assumptions that once a Jew intermarries, she becomes fully assimilated into the majority Christian population, religion, and culture Num Pages: 325 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSR2; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814764343
ISBN
9780814764343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Focuses on how the NRA constructs and perceives threats to gun rights as one more attack in a broad liberal cultural war Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ2; JPSF; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814764503
ISBN
9780814764503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Hardback. Explains what the entrenchment of neocons on the Supreme Court means for present and future politics and law Num Pages: 235 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFM; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814764664
ISBN
9780814764664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.52

Paperback. Considers race and ethnicity as central organizing principles in why, how, where and by whom crimes are committed and enforced. This volume argues that dimensions of race and ethnicity condition the very laws that make certain behaviours criminal, and the determination of who becomes a victim of crime under which circumstances. Editor(s): Peterson, Ruth D.; Krivo, Lauren J.; Hagan, John. Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 430 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814767207
ISBN
9780814767207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. An eye-opening examination of African American women's experiences with intimate partner abuse Num Pages: 295 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE3; JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814767306
ISBN
9780814767306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Offers an introduction to the historical development and contemporary expressions of religious life in South and Central America, Mexico, and the Spanish-speaking Caribbean. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814767320
ISBN
9780814767320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Asserts that the U.S. is in a new and distinct phase of racism that is "post-intentional," neither based on intentional discrimination nor drawing upon biological concepts of race Num Pages: 263 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814767375
ISBN
9780814767375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Highlights the gendered quality of the immigration process in the US, drawing on Census data and interviews Num Pages: 319 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814767399
ISBN
9780814767399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

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