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Editor(s): Fowler, Catherine S.; Fowler, Don D. Num Pages: 166 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 1361.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
SAR Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781930618954
ISBN
9781930618954
Condition: New

€ 34.82

Hardcover. Traces the surprising influence of one of American history's fascinating and enigmatic figures - George Whitefield. This title explores George Whitefield's role in creating a 'rhetoric of community' that successfully established a common worldview among the many colonial cultures. Series: Studies in Rhetoric and Religion. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGX; HRCC95; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932792881
ISBN
9781932792881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.97

Examines the establishment of abstraction in the art of Colorado during the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. This book focuses on the history of abstraction in Colorado. It contains essays that document the artistic development and vision of more than fifty contemporary artists who are creating abstract paintings and sculptures. Num Pages: 320 pages, 250 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; ACX; AFC; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 292 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2300.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fresco Fine Art Publications United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934491126
ISBN
9781934491126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.13

Paperback. The 1880s were a critical decade for the Salish and Kootenai people of the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana. The loss of the plains buffalo herds forced tribal members to look for new ways to support themselves. This book provides detailed descriptions of events that affected the Indian community in 1880s Montana. Editor(s): Bigart, Robert J. Num Pages: 352 pages, 21 photos, 10 images. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTB; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Salish Kootenai College United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934594001
ISBN
9781934594001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.93

Paperback. St Ignatius Mission on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana was a bustling place in the 1890s. Here Indian students and parishioners learned skills and received spiritual consolation, even as the missionaries worked to undermine valuable aspects of Salish and Kootenai culture. This book offers a glimpse into life at the mission. Editor(s): Bigart, Robert J. Num Pages: 324 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTB; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Salish Kootenai College United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934594018
ISBN
9781934594018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99

paperback. The Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana is home to the Salish, Pend d'Oreille, and Kootenai Indian people. This book features interviews with a cross-section of voices representing the tribes on the reservation. It also features the history of the Flathead Reservation community. Num Pages: 135 pages, 1 map, 52 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934594032
ISBN
9781934594032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.46

Paperback. This book traces the process of self-organization and emergence within Ecuador's Indigenous movement from 1998 to 2008 for the Zapara nationality, one of the smallest Indigenous groups in Ecuador, and explores the complex role that multiculturalism has played in local identity politics. Series: Global Indigenous Politics. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; JFSL9; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
SAR Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934691175
ISBN
9781934691175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Paperback. Editor(s): Fabricant, Nicole. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
SAR Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934691519
ISBN
9781934691519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.26

Paperback. This title undertakes a sustained critique of religion as analytical category in archaeological research. Building from a careful dissection of the relationship between secularism, pre-modernity, and archaeology, Fowles explores just what is at stake in our reconstructions of an enchanted past. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
School for Advanced Research Press
Edition
first
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934691564
ISBN
9781934691564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.72

hardcover. Editor(s): Adler, Dan; Johnstone, Lesley; Munder, Heike; Steinbrugge, Bettina. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBC; ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 208. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
JRP | Ringier Switzerland
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037644744
ISBN
9783037644744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 40.75

paperback. Series: Aprende Espanol Con.. Num Pages: 56 pages, Full colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 2ADS; CJCL; CJCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 5. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Editorial Edinumen Spain
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9788498486285
ISBN
9788498486285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.46

Paperback. A nature guide for both botanists and the more casual observer, identifying over 400 species of plant found in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. More than 50 percent of the plants described occur only in these mountains and nowhere else in the world. There are colour photographs and line drawings. Num Pages: 220 pages, 160 colour photographs, 250 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766400316
ISBN
9789766400316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.84

Paperback. An analysis of the nature and trajectory of Jamaica's foreign relations from 1972 to 1989. It argues that the relative autonomy of Jamaica declined due to the evolution of an international regime, which in effect disallowed the political, social and economic experimentation originally envisioned. Num Pages: 228 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; HBT; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766400583
ISBN
9789766400583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.37

Paperback. Developments in the teaching and learning of social studies over the years point to a conceptual focus on the active study/investigation of significant social issues and concerns. This book is intended to project the teaching and learning of social studies as the development and acquisition of skills for the study of social issues or phenomena. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JH; JNU; YQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766401252
ISBN
9789766401252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.43

Paperback. Founded in 1948, the Mona campus of the University of the West Indies is located in Kingston, Jamaica. This publication investigates the historical ruins on the campus, which include the wooden barracks of Gibraltar Camp, which housed during World War II Jewish refugees, Gibraltarian evacuees, and interned Germans and Italians. Num Pages: 72 pages, 65 colour and b&w photographs, 25 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 279 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766401597
ISBN
9789766401597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.51

Paperback. This work provides a detailed analysis of the phenomenon of return migration to the English-speaking Caribbean. Editor(s): Henry, Frances; Plaza, Dwaine E. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766401740
ISBN
9789766401740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.86

Paperback. Weaving his way through many intricate branches of knowledge, including archaeology, building construction, chemistry and geology, the author embarks on a journey that takes him through the pages of history and across the island. He examines, analyses and describes the nature and origin and use of various lithic materials and objects. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; HBJK; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Univ of West Indies Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766401924
ISBN
9789766401924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.26

Paperback. Offers insights insight into the underpinnings of the theory of plantation economy initiated by Lloyd Best and Kari Levitt in the 1960s as a basis for analyzing the nature of Caribbean economy. This book identifies the main features of the plantation economy as a hinterland characterized by subordination and dependency on the dominant metropole. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766402112
ISBN
9789766402112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 3JJ; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 899.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766402266
ISBN
9789766402266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.10

Paperback. Founded in 1769 as a new port town on JamaicaAEs north coast, Falmouth expanded dramatically in the decades around 1800. Spanning from the foundation of the town in 1769 to the opening of the cruise ship terminal in 2008, this book explores the range of architecture built by Jamaicans and others in the making of this extraordinary town. Editor(s): Nelson, Louis P.; Chappell, Edward A. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; AMX; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 254 x 12. Weight in Grams: 789.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766404932
ISBN
9789766404932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.19

Paperback. Series: UWI Press political history series. Num Pages: 340 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JHBL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Canoe Press Jamaica
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9789768125330
ISBN
9789768125330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.54

Paperback. Designed for both managers and workers, this work offers useful strategies for understanding and handling absenteeism, strikes, fighting on the job, productivity and wage compensation. It emphasizes that the key to productive and positive relationship between managers and workers is the establishment of mutual trust in the workplace. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Canoe Press Jamaica
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9789768125835
ISBN
9789768125835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.65

paperback. Two cultures collided in Tipu, Belize in the 1600s: that of the native Maya and of the Spanish missionaries. Combining historical documentation with archaeological finds, the author provides an account of the meshing of these cultures and the Tipu's assimilation of Catholic practices. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCB; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; HDD; HRAF; HRCC7; HRKT; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 671. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0024175
ISBN
9780817310257
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Films and books have explored the appalling circumstances of the 120,000 Japanese immigrants and their families, two-thirds of whom were American citizens, incarcerated in ten camps situated in eight western states from 1942 until 1946. This work constructs a personal testimony from hundreds of interviews with those who lived in the wartime camps. Series: The Scott & Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies. Num Pages: 178 pages, appendixes, notes, bibliog., index, LC 2001027170. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBWQ; JFSL; JPW; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295981420
ISBN
9780295981420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.76

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