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Hardcover. Considers how foreign-exchange intervention was affected by changing economic and institutional circumstances - most notably the abandonment of the international gold standard - and how political and bureaucratic factors affected this aspect of public policy. Num Pages: 496 pages, 72 line drawings, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; KCBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226051482
ISBN
9780226051482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.82
€ 82.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BGA; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
246
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896300313
ISBN
9781896300313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.90

Hardcover. Examines the emergence of Brazilian psychiatry during a period of national regeneration, demonstrating how socio-political negotiations can shape psychiatric professionalization Series: Rochester Studies in Medical History. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465786
ISBN
9781580465786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.51

Paperback. Examines Mexican immigration - from 1924 when immigration acts drastically reduced immigration to the US to 1965 when many quotas were abolished - to understand how broad themes of race and citizenship are constructed. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
213
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280083
ISBN
9780520280083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.02

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Paillot, Jim. Series: My Weird School Fast Facts. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 5AG; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 194 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0014802
ISBN
9780062306234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Selected as one of Civil War magazine's 100 essential titles on military campaigns and personalities. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252062100
ISBN
9780252062100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.81

Paperback. Offers a collection of essays by twenty-one American historians that reflects on a peculiarly American way of imagining the past. Divided into three parts, this work contains chapters on exceptionalism, gender, economic history, social theory, race, and immigration and multiculturalism. It also has a chronological survey of non-American histories. Editor(s): Molho, Anthony; Wood, Gordon S. Num Pages: 512 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058115
ISBN
9780691058115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.32
€ 55.15

Paperback. Examining the ways in which "rights talk" is used and adapted locally by groups in Argentina, this book explores the relationship between ideas of human rights, rights of citizenship, and the concrete and envisioned social relationships that form the basis for social activism in the wake of neoliberal restructuring. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JHMC; JPFK; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804782265
ISBN
9780804782265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

Paperback. During the late 1940s and early 1950s, the name DuMont was synonymous with the new medium of television. Many people first watched TV on DuMont-brand sets, the best receivers money could buy. More viewers enjoyed their first programs on the DuMont network, which was established in 1946. This book examines DuMont's programs and personalities. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; APT; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134991
ISBN
9781592134991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Since the late 1970s, a new folk hero has risen to prominence in the US-Mexico border region and beyond--the narcotrafficker. This book takes a look at the persona of the narcotrafficker and how it has been shaped by Mexican border culture, socioeconomic and power disparities, and the transnational music industry. Series: Inter-America Series. Num Pages: 212 pages, 15 b&w photos, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292702066
ISBN
9780292702066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. A stunning photographic showcase of the birds of Jamaica, with detailed identification information and maps of resident and migrant species. It has been produced in a handy field-guide format and will be an essential book for anyone with an interest in Jamaica's birds. Illustrator(s): Rey-Millet, Yves-Jacques. Num Pages: 336 pages, 650 colour photographs, 220 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Christopher Helm Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408107430
ISBN
9781408107430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.61

Paperback. Takes readers on a dangerous, surprising and entertaining journey as a thousand miles of the little-known South-East Seaboard unfold at six miles an hour - the golden marshes of the Carolinas, the incomparable cities of Charleston and Savannah, and the lost arcadias of Georgia and Florida. Num Pages: 432 pages, Line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; WSSN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553818161
ISBN
9780553818161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBLX; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 203 x 33. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062308276
ISBN
9780062308276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.26

Paperback. Here is the story of perhaps the finest soul singer of the rock era--Etta James. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVG; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Hachette Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306812620
ISBN
9780306812620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.57

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 366 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFKG; AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764348686
ISBN
9780764348686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.81

Paperback. "Tomahawk and Musket: French and Indian Raids in the Ohio Valley 1758". Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Raid. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 188 x 7. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849085649
ISBN
9781849085649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.76

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 18 line illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 164 x 319. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165479
ISBN
9780691165479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Paperback. Essays that suggest new ways of understanding the role that US actors and agencies have played in Latin America. Editor(s): Joseph, Gilbert M.; LeGrand, Catherine C.; Salvatore, Ricardo Donato. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 592 pages, 25 b&w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLS; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 42. Weight in Grams: 953.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822320999
ISBN
9780822320999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.09

Paperback. In 1977 'Julia' became one of the 30,000 victims of Argentina's military dictatorship. Julia was a young physician and mother-to-be kidnapped from a medical clinic and found years later in a clandestine grave along with 334 other corpses. By covering the life of one victim, this book gives voice to the thousands of citizens who were 'disappeared'. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQB; JPVH; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566394376
ISBN
9781566394376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.03

Paperback. Offers a critical reading of The Cuba Commission Report, a massive testimony case that investigated the conditions of Chinese contract laborers in Cuba in 1874. From this case, this title traces the emergence of a 'coolie narrative' that forms a counterpart to the 'slave narrative'. Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 Tables, 2 Halftones, 2 Figures. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KJ; GTB; JFC; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592135820
ISBN
9781592135820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.09

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