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The Americas

Hardcover. Probes into the significance and meaning of shamanic practices in Northeast Siberia, Alaska and British Columbia, and also points up the intriguing differences in the ritual garb as generation after generation sought to influence events through the aid of spirits. Num Pages: 192 pages, 108 illustrations, 81 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KB; HRKP; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500517253
ISBN
9780500517253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Faith in the free market has become a basic tenet of public policy debate. But as Joel Blau demonstrates in this eye-opening book, so-called "free market" programmes have been a dismal failure, heightening inequality, lowering the median standard of living, and steadily eroding the quality of our social and political life. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; KCB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 392. Large format paperback. clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Revised ed.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc New York
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KEX0232103
ISBN
9780195146066
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In her memoir His Bright Light, the author opened her heart to share the story of the loss of her beloved son. In this book, she shows us how she transformed that pain into a campaign of service that enriched her life beyond what she could imagine. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; BM; JFFB; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552165440
ISBN
9780552165440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Explores Wari' conceptions of person, body, and spirit, as well as indigenous understandings of memory and emotion, to explain why the Wari' felt that corpses must be destroyed and why they preferred cannibalism over cremation. This book shows why, in Wari' terms, it was considered the most honorable and compassionate way of treating the dead. Num Pages: 317 pages, 15 halftones, 3 maps, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; GTB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292712362
ISBN
9780292712362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; BM; VFJX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466. One Man's Journey to Peace and Freedom on the Appalachian Trail. 336 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBE; BM; VFJX; WTL. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 20. Weight: 466.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800720537
ISBN
9780800720537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Carlson, Travis J.; Harper, Sharon. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KNBP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622574025
ISBN
9781622574025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.90
€ 64.58

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 206 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; DNJ; HBT; WFBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325953
ISBN
9780764325953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 21.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JFFC; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439913703
ISBN
9781439913703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc) United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307460998
ISBN
9780307460998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.07

Paperback. Nearly a century before the advent of multiculturalism, the author put forward her conception of the moral significance of diversity. In this book on ethics, she reflects on the factors that hinder the ability of all members of society to determine their own well-being. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 209 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252070235
ISBN
9780252070235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2000. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCG; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
African American Images United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913543672
ISBN
9780913543672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AMC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 268 x 18. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Paul Dry Books, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589881105
ISBN
9781589881105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 25.66

Paperback. The Incas is a captivating exploration of one of the greatest civilizations ever seen. Seamlessly drawing on history, archaeology, and ethnography, this thoroughly updated new edition integrates advances made in hundreds of new studies conducted over the last decade. Series: Peoples of America. Num Pages: 566 pages, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 1QDAK; 3H; HBJK; HBLC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
450
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444331158
ISBN
9781444331158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.71

Hardback. This book profiles characters who were featured in some of the most popular television shows of the 1960s. Each entry includes personal details that were revealed during each show's run: names, addresses, maiden names, nicknames, date of births, phone numbers, relatives, and other fascinating details. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 513.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442268340
ISBN
9781442268340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.69

Paperback. In this cultural history of the "right-to-die" in America, Mr. Filene navigates the maze of bioethical arguments surrounding the issue, analyzing complex questions with remarkable lucidity. "A unique and valuable contribution."-Daniel Callahan, The Hastings Center. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JFME. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 394. Very good clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0249209
ISBN
9781566632683
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 225 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; WCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3 Exp Rev
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764340222
ISBN
9780764340222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.01

Hardback. Analyses the photographs that helped strengthen as well as bring down the Eugenics Movement. Concentrating mainly on developments in Britain, the USA and Nazi Germany, this book argues that photography, as the most powerful visual medium of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, was vital to the Eugenics Movement's success. Num Pages: 286 pages, 120 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 1KBB; AJ; HBTB; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192396
ISBN
9781845192396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.12

Paperback. Before and during World War II, the Japanese army conducted horrifying scientific experiments upon live human beings, but were granted immunity from the US Army's war crimes investigation in return for the results of their experiments. This title details the activities and the subsequent cover-up. Num Pages: 424 pages, 25 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; JWMC; JWXK; MBGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415932141
ISBN
9780415932141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.78

Paperback. Containing a wealth of new scholarship and rare primary documents, The Black Jacobins Reader provides a comprehensive analysis of C. L. R. James's classic history of the Haitian Revolution. Editor(s): Forsdick, Charles; Hogsbjerg, Christian. Series: The C. L. R. James Archives. Num Pages: 464 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KJH; 3JF; 3JH; DSR; HBJK; HBTQ; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 32. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362012
ISBN
9780822362012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.57

Hardback. Editor(s): Mullen, Jasper C.; Lynn, Blaine M. Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
167
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619424852
ISBN
9781619424852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.99
€ 113.56

Hardcover. A beautifully illustrated survey of five centuries of art from the collections of one of America s leading museums." Num Pages: 160 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; AGC; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 263 x 21. Weight in Grams: 986.
Publisher
D Giles Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904832331
ISBN
9781904832331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages, B/W photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 35. .
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465018413
ISBN
9780465018413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, over 400 b/w and color photos, color aircraft profiles. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1794.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764314643
ISBN
9780764314643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.09
€ 38.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 153 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNBG; TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
153
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622576722
ISBN
9781622576722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.74
€ 134.56

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