The Americas
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The Americas
Mexican American Religions: Spirituality, Activism, and Culture
. Ed(S): Espinosa, Gaston; Garcia, Mario T.
paperback. A multidisciplinary collection of essays examining the influence of Mexican American religion on Mexican American literature, art, politics, and popular culture. Editor(s): Espinosa, Gaston; Garcia, Mario T. Num Pages: 456 pages, 33 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; GTB; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822341192
- ISBN
- 9780822341192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.97
€ 40.97
Paperback. Chronicles the first decades of an informal lottery called the jogo do bicho, or animal game, which originated in Rio de Janeiro in 1892, and remains popular in Brazil today. Series: Radical Perspectives. Num Pages: 368 pages, 30 photos, 11 tables, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822349884
- ISBN
- 9780822349884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.12
€ 38.12
Paperback. How small-scale coca growers came together to oppose an eradication campaign by the Colombain government Translator(s): Klatt, Andy. Num Pages: 328 pages, 11 photographs, 8 tables, 8 maps, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; 1KLSC; 3JJPR; HBTV; JPVH1; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822350156
- ISBN
- 9780822350156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.81
€ 36.81
paperback. Saldivar is one of the founders of border studies and one of the most respected senior scholars in American Studies. In this work he introduces the term trans-Americanity as a frame for thinking more hemispherically within a global, world-systems frame. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822350835
- ISBN
- 9780822350835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.20
€ 36.20
paperback. As city editor of Pulitzer's New York Evening World, Charles E Chapin was the model of the take-no-prisoners newsroom tyrant: he drove reporters relentlessly - and kept his paper in the center ring of the circus of big-city journalism. This book tracks Chapin's rise from legendary Chicago street reporter to celebrity powerbroker in New York. Series: Communications & Media Studies. Num Pages: 470 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; BGB; BTC; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823222681
- ISBN
- 9780823222681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.51
€ 40.51
Paperback. The Umbanda religion summons the spirits of old slaves and Brazilian Indians to speak through the mouths of mediums in trance. This book describes its many aspects and explores its place within the lives of a variety of practitioners. It places Umbanda spiritual beliefs and practices within the broader context of Brazilian history and culture. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HRQM2; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Edition
- 8/16/09
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826347336
- ISBN
- 9780826347336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.69
€ 36.69
Paperback. "The Great Gatsby" (1925) is a classic of modern American literature and is often seen as the quintessential novel of 'the jazz age'. This guide sets "The Great Gatsby" in its historical, intellectual and cultural contexts, offering analyses of its themes, style and structure. It includes points for discussion and suggestions for further study. Series: A Reader's Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200. Series: Reader's Guides. 176 pages. "The Great Gatsby" (1925) is a classic of modern American literature and is often seen as the quintessential novel of 'the jazz age'. This guide sets "The Great Gatsby" in its historical, intellectual and cultural contexts, offering analyses of its themes, style and structure. It includes points for discussion and suggestions for further study. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 9. Weight: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826490117
- ISBN
- 9780826490117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.94
€ 35.94
The Long Shadow of 9/11: America's Response to Terrorism
. Ed(S): Jenkins, Brian Michael; Godges, John
paperback. Editor(s): Jenkins, Brian Michael; Godges, John. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 222 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- RAND Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780833058331
- ISBN
- 9780833058331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.51
€ 26.51
paperback. A view of the minds of the founders of the American Constitution. Organized topically, it brings together selections from the constitutional convention in Philadelphia as well as representative selections from the subsequent debates over ratification. Editor(s): Ellis, Richard J. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JPHC; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847694990
- ISBN
- 9780847694990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.81
€ 72.81
paperback. Panama is an ethnically diverse country with a recent history of political conflict which makes the representation of historical memory an especially complex and important task for the country's museums. This book studies new museum projects in Panama with the aim of identifying the dominant narratives that are being formed.. Series: Museums and Diversity. Num Pages: 192 pages, 52 ills. BIC Classification: 1KLCP; GM; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857452405
- ISBN
- 9780857452405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.82
€ 72.82
BLACK SPIRITUALITY AND BLACK CONSCIOUSNESS : Soul Force, Culture and F...
Stewart, Carlyle Fielding, III
paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; HRA; HRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- AFRICA WORLD PRESS United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865436633
- ISBN
- 9780865436633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.62
€ 24.62
paperback. This volume highlights the approach of medical anthropology to contemporary African American health care issues and aims to demonstrate the importance of cultural relatism for those working in health care intervention among the different segments of the African American population. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Praeger United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780897899024
- ISBN
- 9780897899024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.54
€ 42.54
paperback. Drawing on decades of fieldwork in a high-emigration town in central Mexico, as well as nearly a thousand interviews, this title investigates who migrates, how people-smuggling operates, whether border enforcement affects decisions to migrate, and migration's impact on family, health, and hometown economy. Editor(s): Cornelius, Wayne A.; Fitzgerald, David; Borger, Scott. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780980056006
- ISBN
- 9780980056006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.57
€ 32.57
Paperback. Offers a fresh perspective for courses in American literature and showcases the extraordinary diversity of literature written between 1865 and today. Num Pages: 1760 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 1280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285080000
- ISBN
- 9781285080000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.56
€ 143.56
Scutchfield and Keck's Principles of Public Health Practice (Mindtap C...
Erwin, Paul; Brownson, Ross; Scutchfield, F.D...
hardcover. Num Pages: 736 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 224 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1497.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CENGAGE Delmar Learning United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285182636
- ISBN
- 9781285182636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.35
€ 211.35
The Brief American Pageant: A History of the Republic, Volume II: Sinc...
Kennedy, David; Cohen, Lizabeth; Piehl, Mel
paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 213 x 15. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Wadsworth Publishing United States
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285193311
- ISBN
- 9781285193311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.42
€ 97.42
paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Wadsworth United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285433431
- ISBN
- 9781285433431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 166.45
€ 166.45
Introduction to Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
Orthmann, Christine Hess; Cho, Henry; Hess, K...
Hardcover. Covers law enforcement and the criminal justice system. This book features a realistic and relevant "boots on the street" perspective, real world examples in every chapter, and information on a range of hottest topics, the Towards Zero Death (TZD) traffic-safety initiative, rapid DNA profiling, CompStat Plus, and warrantless searches of vehicles. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 262 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 11th Edition
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285444321
- ISBN
- 9781285444321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.04
€ 253.04
Paperback. Offering a balanced approach that reflects an emphasis on practical and legal matters, this book examines the array of effective punishments and treatment programs that constitute alternatives to incarceration. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 206 x 255 x 18. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 10th Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285458397
- ISBN
- 9781285458397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 225.28
€ 225.28
Paperback. Engages readers with a emphasis on specific, substantive issues of public policy. This book draws readers into American public policies by presenting their historical context and prompting them to evaluate and discuss possible alternatives. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Edition
- 11th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285869773
- ISBN
- 9781285869773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 272.83
€ 272.83