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Hardback. Aggressive policing and draconian sentencing have disproportionately imprisoned millions of African Americans for drug-related offenses. Michael Javen Fortner shows that in the 1970s these punitive policies toward addicts and pushers enjoyed the support of many working-class and middle-class blacks, angry about the chaos in their own neighborhoods. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBLW; JFSL; JFSL3; JPA; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 147 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674743991
- ISBN
- 9780674743991
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.10
€ 41.99
€ 35.10
Paperback. The best modern short fiction by Cuban writers are arranged by region to illuminate this country for travelers. Many stories appear in English for the first time. Contributors include Reinaldo Arenas, Alejo Carpentier, Gullermo Cabrera Infante, Christina Garcia, Pedro Juan Gutierrez, Jose Lezama Lima, and Achy Obejas, among others. Editor(s): Bardach, Ann Louise. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 2ADSL; FYB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 125 x 19. Weight in Grams: 261.
- Publisher
- Whereabouts Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Tra
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883513115
- ISBN
- 9781883513115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.22
€ 16.99
€ 15.22
Paperback. Brings together notes and essays of the author. This book includes are autobiographical vignettes from childhood and youth describing the gamut of human emotion, from childhood fear to adult nostalgia in the re-creation of the past. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ACG; BG; DN; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571170760
- ISBN
- 9780571170760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.37
€ 26.99
€ 18.37
Paperback. An overview of the American documentary film Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430. Projecting the Nation. 288 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. An overview of the American documentary film. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFR. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight: 430.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748621484
- ISBN
- 9780748621484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.34
€ 41.99
€ 37.34
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- City Lights Books United States
- Number of pages
- 201
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872865808
- ISBN
- 9780872865808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.54
€ 16.99
€ 15.54
Paperback. The thesis behind this book is that American industry cannot compete in the marketplace because their organizational structure and management style has become pathologically narcissistic. The theory is illustrated with real-life examples such as the DeLorean automobile business failure. Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 11. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814779385
- ISBN
- 9780814779385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.40
€ 30.99
€ 27.40
Hardcover. A result of Stephan Wurth's lifelong fascination with the American West, this title was shot in black and white Tri-x film with image scanning from 16X20 hand prints. It features an epilogue by Lesley M M Blume. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 287 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1454. 160 pages. A result of Stephan Wurth's lifelong fascination with the American West, this title was shot in black and white Tri-x film with image scanning from 16X20 hand prints. It features an epilogue by Lesley M M Blume. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJB; AJC. Dimension: 286 x 287 x 22. Weight: 1454.
- Publisher
- Damiani
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788862081856
- ISBN
- 9788862081856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 47.31
€ 52.99
€ 47.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; BGHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- The New York Review of Books, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781681370804
- ISBN
- 9781681370804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.69
€ 18.99
€ 16.69
Hardcover. A celebration of contemporary Brazilian culture from fashion to food Editor(s): Chagas, Carolina. Translator(s): Abramo Caldeira Brant, Maria. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 218 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1870.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714867496
- ISBN
- 9780714867496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 34.87
€ 52.99
€ 34.87
Paperback. Series: Collins Big Cat. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1MB; 4KHJ; PS; YQCR. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008164034
- ISBN
- 9780008164034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.16
€ 14.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 350 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AKTA; AKTH; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764319556
- ISBN
- 9780764319556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.12
€ 37.99
€ 25.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Triumph Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014 Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600789625
- ISBN
- 9781600789625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.90
€ 19.99
€ 18.90
Paperback. Filled with broken hearts and black ravens, Edgar Allan Poe's ghastly tales have delighted readers for centuries. Born in Boston in 1809, Poe was orphaned at age two. Poe devoted his life to writing and his tragic life often inspired his work. He is considered to be the inventor of detective fiction and the father of American mystery writers. Num Pages: 112 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; YNH; YNL; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 137 x 193 x 13. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Dgs
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780448483115
- ISBN
- 9780448483115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.47
€ 8.47
Paperback. Emerging Adults' Religiousness and Spirituality seeks to understand how the developmental process of meaning-making encompasses American emerging adults' religiousness and spirituality. This volume does not focus on disentangling religion and spirituality conceptually, but rather emphasizes their centrality in the psychology of human development. Editor(s): Barry, Carolyn McNamara, Ph.D.; Abo-Zena, Mona M. Series: Emerging Adulthood Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLM; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199959181
- ISBN
- 9780199959181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.19
€ 111.19
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 168 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 286 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1236.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2023
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764335556
- ISBN
- 9780764335556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 41.08
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Paperback. From Peter Bogdanovich - director, screenwriter, actor, and cinema scholar - 25 portraits of Hollywood's most acclaimed movie actors and actresses: stars whom he has known, admired, and occasionally worked with. Bogdanovich captures the personality, the work, the style and the enduring iconic appeal of America's movie greats. Num Pages: 544 pages, 120 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 34. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571224319
- ISBN
- 9780571224319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.59
€ 19.99
€ 14.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AJCP; AVGP; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 309 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Publisher
- Angel City Press,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626400320
- ISBN
- 9781626400320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 40.76
€ 42.99
€ 40.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, numerous colour plates, maps and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; PSVW6. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195301557
- ISBN
- 9780195301557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.62
€ 48.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBLX; JPS; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Avalon Publishing Group United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568585185
- ISBN
- 9781568585185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.62
€ 23.99
€ 16.62
Paperback. Provides a comprehensive overview of the US-Iraqi relationship since 1979 and places the 2003 American invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq in that wider historical context. Num Pages: 280 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748627684
- ISBN
- 9780748627684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.54
€ 41.99
€ 37.54