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The Americas

Hardback. Based on archival research in Europe and the USA, this study tells the story of the French watchmaker, Caron de Beaumarchais, and the role that he played in the American War of Independence as an owner and outfitter of ships and as an arms merchant. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739104682
ISBN
9780739104682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.89

Hardback. Wendy McElroy provides a comprehensive examination of one of the most remarkable and influential political phenomenons in America: the anarchist periodical Liberty and the circle of radicals who surrounded it. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; GBCS; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739104736
ISBN
9780739104736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.62

Hardback. This collection presents and comments on the 1913-1945 correspondence between Harry Hopkins, Franklin Delano Roosevelt's advisor and New Deal Administrator, and his first wife of 17 years, Ethel gross. Editor(s): Giffen, Allison (Assistant Professor of English, Western Washington University, USA); Hopkins, June. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BG; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739105023
ISBN
9780739105023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.48

Paperback. Examining the decades from the Civil War to World War I, this text explores a neglected chapter in the history of American utopian and communal experiments. Countering the view that utopianism declined dramatically after the 1840s, it studies utopian experiments across the USA from 1860 to 1914. Num Pages: 314 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFS; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739105207
ISBN
9780739105207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.46

Hardback. This work examines and comments on the first international agreement aimed exclusively at fighting corruption in the Western Hemisphere. It explains the sense and consequences of each specific commitment, adopted by the countries belonging to the Organization of American States. Editor(s): Manfroni, Carlos A.; Werksman, Richard S. Num Pages: 196 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739105481
ISBN
9780739105481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.02

Hardback. Newman looks at the use of landscape in a wide array of Cooper's novels to illustrate the great author's distinctive outlook on what it meant to be a gentleman in the early days of America. Only in the land of democracy, opportunity and rolling countryside can a true Cooper gentleman arise. Num Pages: 120 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739105818
ISBN
9780739105818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.58

Hardback. This text looks at the legendary puquios of Nasca, the underground aqueduct system built by Incans which is arguably responsible for this strange abundance of water. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; JFC; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739106419
ISBN
9780739106419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.09

paperback. This work emphasizes the coherence and intelligibility of the social compact theory which, in spite of the partisan politics of the founding period, was one of the founders' unifying philosophical positions. It presents a comprehensive overview of the social compact theory. Editor(s): Pestritto, Ronald J.; West, Thomas G. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739106655
ISBN
9780739106655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.52

Hardback. This work documents the drawn-out debates and the decisions that led to the complete reunification of the Amami Islands with Japan. It traces the US military's insistence on occupying Okinawa and the Amami Islands under the rationale of increased international security. Series: Studies of Modern Japan. Num Pages: 168 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJ; GTB; HBJF; HBLW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739107102
ISBN
9780739107102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.92

Hardback. Editor(s): Bond, Edward. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JD; 3JF; G; HRCV9; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 39. Weight in Grams: 867.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739107201
ISBN
9780739107201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Bond, Edward. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; HBJK; HBLL; HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739107218
ISBN
9780739107218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.22

Hardback. This study explores the ways Philadelphians used the Revolution and its powerful language of liberty and equality to impose meaning on their lives, as an expanding market irreversibly changed social and economic relationships in their city, and eventually the rest of the country. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; G; HBG; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739107584
ISBN
9780739107584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.16

hardcover. From populism and progressivism to the New Deal and post-World War II conservatism, Catholic economists and social thinkers have confronted the same problems as other Americans. Within the Market Strife recounts the history of American Catholic views on economic issues and places those views firmly wihtin the context of their time. Series: Studies in Ethics and Economics. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; HRCX6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739108802
ISBN
9780739108802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.00

Hardback. Neighborhoods, Schools, and Violence furthers this evolution of the merger of social disorganization theories and opportunity theories in explaining the crime potential of place, particularly in Prince George's County, Maryland. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; JFFE; JKV; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739109014
ISBN
9780739109014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.76

Paperback. From populism and progressivism to the New Deal and post-World War II conservatism, Catholic economists and social thinkers have confronted the same problems as other Americans. Within the Market Strife recounts the history of American Catholic views on economic issues and places those views firmly wihtin the context of their time. Series: Studies in Ethics and Economics. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; HRCX6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739109632
ISBN
9780739109632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.76

paperback. Editor(s): Font, Mauricio A.; Quiroz, Alfonso W. Series: Bildner Western Hemisphere Studies. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739109687
ISBN
9780739109687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.80

Hardback. Offers a study and perspective on the relationship between politics and the art found in American zoos and aquariums. This book examines the ways that zoos and aquariums have successfully served as sculptural gardens for the masses. It also contains art and architecture that convey political messages about both the patrons and the animals. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFKB; WNGF; WNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739111208
ISBN
9780739111208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Wortham, Robert A. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739116708
ISBN
9780739116708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Allen, Barbara. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739126097
ISBN
9780739126097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Allen, Barbara. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739126103
ISBN
9780739126103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.00

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