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The Americas

Hardback. In the run-up to the Iraq invasion, a number of Americans thought the idea was crazy. Now everyone, except a few die-hards, thinks it was. So what was going through the minds of the talented and experienced men and women who planned and initiated the war? What were their assumptions? Overreach> aims to recover those presuppositions. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBWS5; JPA; JPB; JPHC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 212 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674729100
ISBN
9780674729100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.32

Paperback. V. S. Naipaul's first travel book takes us on a rich and emotional journey to a place of the greatest interest -- his birthplace. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 1KJWWM; 1KJWWT; 1KLSG; 1KLSS; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522953
ISBN
9780330522953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Hardcover. What does it mean to be a feminist today? Should women require special legislation to protect them? This text's look at the USA's epidemic of sexual harassment charges seeks to answer these questions and illuminates complex ideological struggles within contemporary feminism. Series: American Intellectual Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE2; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847689873
ISBN
9780847689873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.07

Paperback. Explores the way historians have contested the meaning of the American Revolution Num Pages: 293 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBAH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814797112
ISBN
9780814797112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.43

Paperback. A funny and poignant account of life in Buenos Aires, by a young prize-winning writer. Num Pages: 224 pages, Black and White 24. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753805510
ISBN
9780753805510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. An ethnographic study of transnational migration, racialization, labor subordination, and citizenship in Chicago's Mexican migrant community Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 1KLCM; GTB; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336150
ISBN
9780822336150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, over 1,000 b/w photographs, graphs, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2626.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764300721
ISBN
9780764300721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.67
€ 49.52

Paperback. Brings together a broad range of key writings from the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s, among the most significant cultural movements in American history and covers topics ranging from the legacy of Malcolm X and the impact of John Coltrane's jazz to the tenets of the Black Panther Party and the music of Motown. Editor(s): Bracey, Jr. John H.; Sanchez, Sonia; Smethurst, James. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DQ; DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 183 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1400.
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781625340313
ISBN
9781625340313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.29

paperback. Nova Scotia Travel Guide - Holiday tips and expert tourist advice on everything from Halifax nightlife and hotels to sailing, fishing, Acadian sites and lighthouses. Also including walking and driving routes, Cape Chignecto Provincial Park, Digby Neck, Annapolis Royal, Lunenburg, the Cabot Trail, Cape Breton Island, Fortress of Louisbourg. Series: Bradt Travel Guides. Num Pages: 424 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCV; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784770402
ISBN
9781784770402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Liberation theology is a school of Roman Catholic thought which teaches that a primary duty of the church must be to promote social and economic justice. In this book, Christian Smith explains how and why the liberation theology movement emerged and succeeded when and where it did. Num Pages: 314 pages, 2 line drawings, 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
314
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226764108
ISBN
9780226764108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.11

Paperback. Award-winning author Paul Goble examines the construction, art, and significance of the tipi to the Plains Indians in his newest book, entitled Tipi: Home of the Nomadic Buffalo Hunters. Through a re-telling of the old-timer's stories, Goble shows how the tipi was more than just a home, but an expression of spiritual beliefs. Num Pages: 120 pages, 150 color ills. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 254 x 12. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
World Wisdom Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316376
ISBN
9781933316376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.79

Paperback. Castro is the only world leader to have outlasted nine US presidents, has survived over 600 assassination attempts and remains one of the twentieth century's most controversial figures. This title tells Castro's story, explaining thing from his parents and earliest influences to his imprisonment, guerrilla war and the Cuban revolution. Editor(s): Ramonet, Ignacio. Translator(s): Hurley, Andrew. Num Pages: 736 pages, Illustrations (some col.), 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KJC; BGHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 568.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141026268
ISBN
9780141026268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.82

Paperback. In Making Refuge Catherine Besteman follows the lives of a group of Somali Bantu refugees over the course of three decades, from their pre-civil war homes and terrible experiences in Kenyan refugee camps, to their recent resettlement in the struggling former mill town of Lewiston, Maine. Series: Global Insecurities. Num Pages: 352 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFG; 1KBBEN; HBJH; JFFD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822360445
ISBN
9780822360445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. Argues that the American, French, and Polish revolutions - and the movements for political change in Britain, Ireland, Holland, and elsewhere - were manifestations of similar political ideas, needs, and conflicts. Series: Princeton Classics. Num Pages: 880 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JF; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 35. Weight in Grams: 906.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated edition with a New Foreword
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691161280
ISBN
9780691161280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.86

Paperback. Covering more than one hundred years of history, this multidisciplinary collection of essays illuminates the important links between citizenship, national belonging, and popular music in Brazil. Editor(s): Avelar, Idelber; Dunn, Christopher. Num Pages: 376 pages, 22 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; AVG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528. 376 pages, 22 photographs. Editor(s): Avelar, Idelber; Dunn, Christopher. Explores the vital connections between popular music and citizenship in Brazil. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; AVG; JFC. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 24. Weight: 528.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349068
ISBN
9780822349068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.30

Hardcover. "A Schiffer Military History Book"--Cover. Num Pages: 277 pages, over 400 bw/color images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1662. America's First Fighter. 277 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV; WGM. Dimension: 291 x 228 x 28. Weight: 1654.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
277
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764329333
ISBN
9780764329333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.67
€ 45.85

Paperback. The Hollywood Action and Adventure Film presents a comprehensive overview and analysis of the history, myriad themes, and critical approaches to the action and adventure genre in American cinema. Series: New Approaches to Film Genre. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470659250
ISBN
9780470659250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 400+ color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; AKTA; AKTH; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 278 x 13. Weight in Grams: 798. Early 1940s. 160 pages, 408ill.(235col.). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; AKTA; AKTH; JFCK. Dimension: 216 x 278 x 13. Weight: 798.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764317552
ISBN
9780764317552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. 2008 reissue of the 19th century classic. Editor(s): Andrews, William L. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; HBTS; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199552399
ISBN
9780199552399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305585300
ISBN
9781305585300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; LAM; URD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801480102
ISBN
9780801480102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.08

Paperback. When Emily and her husband move to Clairmont, Texas, they believe that it's the perfect place to build a new life. At a prestigious party, she meets a group of rich and influential housewives, but soon she begins to suspect that there is more to them than meets the eye. Is something sinister happening in this peaceful town? Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571333202
ISBN
9780571333202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.19

Paperback. Very cood clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0225906
ISBN
9780826453198
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KST0019959
ISBN
9780826453198
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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