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The Americas
Hardcover. From the candy bar to the cigarette, records to roller coasters, a technological revolution during the last quarter of the nineteenth century precipitated a colossal shift in human consumption and sensual experience. This book sheds new light on the origins of modern consumer culture and how technologies have transformed human sensory experience. Num Pages: 336 pages, 37 halftones, 5 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCD; JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226121277
- ISBN
- 9780226121277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.58
€ 41.99
€ 32.58
Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 285 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; WTHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 290 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1232.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764341588
- ISBN
- 9780764341588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 28.47
€ 42.99
€ 28.47
Paperback. Joy Davidman is known, if she is known at all, as the wife of C. S. Lewis. Now, Abigail Santamaria brings Joy Davidman Gresham Lewis to the page in the fullness and depth she deserves. Num Pages: 413 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 2AB; 3JJ; BGL; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- SPCK Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780281074297
- ISBN
- 9780281074297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.44
€ 16.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. Provides an explanation for the increase in number of people in US prisons by more than 450%. This book examines the issue through statewide, rural, and urban perspectives to explain how the expansion developed from surpluses of finance capital, labor, land, and state capacity. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 412 pages, 8 line illustrations, 1 map, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 486. Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California. Series: American Crossroads. 412 pages, 8 line illustrations, 1 map, 10 tables. Provides an explanation for the increase in number of people in US prisons by more than 450%. This book examines the issue through statewide, rural, and urban perspectives to explain how the expansion developed from surpluses of finance capital, labor, land, and state capacity. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JKVP1. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 25. Weight: 478.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 412
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520242012
- ISBN
- 9780520242012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.98
€ 33.99
€ 24.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGU; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Publisher
- Feral House,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627310338
- ISBN
- 9781627310338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.00
€ 29.99
€ 22.00
Hardback. American graduate education is in disarray. Graduate study in the humanities takes too long and those who succeed face a dismal academic job market. Leonard Cassuto gives practical advice about how faculty can teach and advise students so that they are prepared for the demands of the working worlds they will join, inside and outside the academy. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674728981
- ISBN
- 9780674728981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.82
€ 33.99
€ 28.82
Paperback. Demonstrating that globalization is a centuries-old phenomenon, this book examines the commodity chains that have connected producers in Latin America with consumers around the world for five hundred years. It reconstructs complex webs of relationships and economic processes, highlighting Latin America's central place in the world economy. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 384 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBJK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822337669
- ISBN
- 9780822337669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Paperback. This book looks at the way writers present the effects of trauma in their work. It explores narrative devices, such as 'metafiction', as well as events in contemporary America, including 9/11, the Iraq War, and reactions to the Bush administration. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748694075
- ISBN
- 9780748694075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.31
€ 38.99
€ 35.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, Throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; ACV; AFKC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 184 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- PIE Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784756246691
- ISBN
- 9784756246691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.70
€ 26.99
€ 18.70
Paperback. The northeast is one of the most interesting, diverse, unspoilt parts of Brazil. Whether you're exploring colourful, colonial Olinda; the imposing cliffs of the dramatic coastline; vibrant, artistic Recife; or the rich folk heritage of Pernambuco, this guide will help you uncover every corner of Brazil's most alluring region. Series: Footprint Handbook. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 117 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Footprint Travel Guides
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910120699
- ISBN
- 9781910120699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.38
€ 12.38
Paperback. Masses of entrepreneurs and tech wizards are heading west to seek their fortune and a new destiny. Their Mecca is Silicon Valley, where the only limits are one's own initiative, talent and ideas. The author introduces us to their world. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJH; KNTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 215.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- New edition
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- SKU
- KNW0008513
- ISBN
- 9780099289074
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Masses of entrepreneurs and tech wizards are heading west to seek their fortune and a new destiny. Their Mecca is Silicon Valley, where the only limits are one's own initiative, talent and ideas. The author introduces us to their world. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJH; KNTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 215. Good copy with some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- New edition
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- SKU
- KTG0009316
- ISBN
- 9780099289074
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. British-Canadian diplomat and wife sail from Cape Town to Cape Horn in their 27-foot boat. Series: Wayfarer. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMN; 1HFMS; 1KLSA; 1KLSH; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888645470
- ISBN
- 9780888645470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.14
€ 40.99
€ 29.14
Hardback. A portrayal of the troubled countries of Central America described by the author as he travels through them by train and bus. He witnesses political conflict and observes how fervent Catholicism can live side by side with extreme violence. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 113. Weight in Grams: 289.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747524335
- ISBN
- 9780747524335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.64
€ 14.99
€ 11.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307742315
- ISBN
- 9780307742315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.04
€ 18.99
€ 14.04
Paperback. Urges a revival of the humanities' lost tradition of studying the meaning of life through the careful but critical reading of great works of literary and philosophical imagination. This book offers the charter document of that revival. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HP; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300143140
- ISBN
- 9780300143140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.98
€ 23.99
€ 17.98
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- McFarland & Co Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780786494170
- ISBN
- 9780786494170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.05€ 85.60
€ 137.05
€ 85.60
Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764352324
- ISBN
- 9780764352324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 35.59
€ 53.99
€ 35.59
Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJPG; ACXD; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 288 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Publisher
- David Zwirner
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781941701331
- ISBN
- 9781941701331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.30
€ 52.99
€ 44.30
Hardcover. The true story of the city of Port Royal in Jamaica. In 1692 an earthquake and tidal wave caused the city to sink beneath the sea. Robert F. Marx was one of the men caught up in the legends of buried treasure and this book describes the fulfillment of his childhood dream: a two-and-a-half year exploration of the historic Jamaican port. Num Pages: 304 pages, 46 colour photographs, 6 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 848. The Sunken City. 304 pages, 46 colour photographs, 6 b&w photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; HBJK. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 26. Weight: 844.
- Publisher
- Aquapress
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954406011
- ISBN
- 9780954406011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.06
€ 18.99
€ 15.06