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The Americas

Paperback. Presents the view that the courts offer the best chance for achieving a set of rights for gays and lesbians, particularly those courts whose judges draw on the expansive interpretation of liberalism. This book guides readers through a discussion of liberalism, court rulings on sodomy laws and same-sex marriage, and a look at the example of Canada. Series: Queer Politics, Queer Theories. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JHBK; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 349.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134014
ISBN
9781592134014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.80

Hardcover. Examines the literature of the Revolutionary era to explore the ways in which American patriots employed the classics and to assess antiquity's importance to the early political culture of the United States. Series: Jeffersonian America. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 b&w illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 151 x 28. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928333
ISBN
9780813928333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.47

Paperback. Series: Cushwa Center Studies of Catholicism in Twentieth-Century America. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; JFMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474941
ISBN
9780801474941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHBA; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801499043
ISBN
9780801499043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Paperback. Looks at the multi-faceted nature of New Orleans, a city replete with contradictions. Featuring 22 full-color two-page-spread maps, this title plumbs the depths of this major tourist destination, pivotal scene of American history and culture and, most recently, site of monumental disasters such as Hurricane Katrina and the BP oil spill. Num Pages: 176 pages, 39 color illustrations, 7 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 303 x 15. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274044
ISBN
9780520274044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black and white photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307886118
ISBN
9780307886118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.44

Hardback. This "living" text provides readers with a solid understanding of the three cuisines that have had the greatest impact on the globe historically. Deep knowledge of Italian, Mexican, and Chinese cuisines illuminates many of the great historical themes of the past 10,000 years as well as why we eat the way we do today. Series: Rowman & Littlefield Studies in Food and Gastronomy. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1FPC; 1KLCM; TTVC; WBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 183 x 26. Weight in Grams: 871.
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759121256
ISBN
9780759121256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.08

Hardcover. A compendium of the best food in the USA. Num Pages: 288 pages, 125. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 187 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1148.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714865829
ISBN
9780714865829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WHC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062303110
ISBN
9780062303110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. This is the second part of a two-volume textbook offering the basis for a single semester undergraduate-level university course on environmental politics in Latin America and the Caribbean. It examines the green movement and sustainability in the region, looking at institutions, policymaking, international relations and political ideas. Series: Liverpool Latin American Textbooks. Num Pages: 357 pages, 5 black & white tables, 1 figures. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; JPQB; RND. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781380246
ISBN
9781781380246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.60

Paperback. The author demonstrates how New England colonialists lived in a densely metaphoric landscape, exploring the links between such cultural expressions as witchcraft narratives and 18th-century crowd violence. He questions the actual impact of the Enlightenment on this climate of fear and instability. Num Pages: 480 pages, 134 illustrations, 5 maps, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JFC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 232 x 34. Weight in Grams: 766. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New edition
SKU
KOC0018537
ISBN
9780807846889
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): McClellan, James. Num Pages: 656 pages, notes, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; JPA; JPHC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
656
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972889
ISBN
9780865972889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.60

Hardback. Reflects the enormous growth in interest about amphibians and the increased intensity of scientific research into their biology and continent-wide distribution that has occurred during the past two decades. This title presents the spectacular diversity of North American amphibians in a geographic context. Editor(s): Green, David M.; Weir, Linda A.; Casper, Gary S.; Lannoo, Michael J. Num Pages: 352 pages, 297 color illustrations, 301 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 968.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520266728
ISBN
9780520266728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.07
€ 57.75

Paperback. Acts as a Key Stage 3 resource for teaching and learning about the issues and events that characterise the history of Black peoples from Slavery up to the struggle for Civil Rights and life in modern America. This book covers this period's story, providing opportunities to examine and investigate particular topics. Series: Hodder History. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 4KHN; YQH; YQN. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 269 x 212 x 4. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340790342
ISBN
9780340790342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.84

Paperback.
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
378
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609804169
ISBN
9781609804169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1 halftone. 39 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; KCX; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165578
ISBN
9780691165578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.64

Paperback. Focuses on the range of relationships and interactions between Latinas/os and African Americans in one of the most diverse cities in the United States. This book delivers supporting evidence that Los Angeles is a key place to study racial politics while also providing the basis for broader discussions of multi ethnic America. Editor(s): Kun, Josh; Pulido, Laura. Num Pages: 424 pages, 30 b/w photographs, 17 line illustrations, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
337
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275607
ISBN
9780520275607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 21 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; 3JM; JFCA; JFD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231174015
ISBN
9780231174015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 356 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, 32 black & white tables, 40 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JFSJ; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 246 x 24. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138826694
ISBN
9781138826694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.46

Paperback. Offering a comprehensive overview of Quebec, this book focuses on the social and economic development of the region as well as the identity issues of its diverse peoples. It covers Quebec's political history and includes a bibliography and chronology and illustrations. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press Canada
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
4th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773534407
ISBN
9780773534407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580086783
ISBN
9781580086783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. Get an authentic perspective on Native peoples past, present and future Understand key historical events as they actually happened Want to know more about America's indigenous peoples? This straightforward guide breaks down their thousand-year-plus history and explains their influence on European settlement of the continent. Num Pages: 364 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470148419
ISBN
9780470148419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Series: York Notes. Num Pages: 72 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 4KHT; YQE. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 208 x 297 x 4. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408270035
ISBN
9781408270035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143110194
ISBN
9780143110194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.47

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