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The Americas

Paperback. The United States emerged from World War II with superpower status and quickly entered a period of economic prosperity. The same period marked the heyday of the western film. This book examines many of the significant westerns released between 1946 and 1962, analyzing how they responded to and influenced the cultural climate of the country. Series: Culture & the Moving Image S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592132546
ISBN
9781592132546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1000s of marks illustrated. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WCP; WCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1750.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887401206
ISBN
9780887401206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.93
€ 53.55

Paperback. A memoir of land, family and perseverance from one of the most influential writers in America. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; BGA; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007178872
ISBN
9780007178872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.65

Paperback. Why do weak states frequently resist threats of force from the United States? In this book, the author argues that the United States' model of inexpensive war making allows it to casually threaten force and carry out frequent short-term military campaigns. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 figures, 18 tables, 1 figure, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JPSD; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162815
ISBN
9781626162815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.32

Paperback. From art to city planning, from epidemiology to poetry, this book challenges the conventional wisdom about both Mexico City and the turn-of-the-century world to which it belonged. It engages directly with the rise of modernism and the cultural experiences of such personalities as Hart Crane, Mina Loy, and Diego Rivera, and more. Num Pages: 528 pages, 77 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226273587
ISBN
9780226273587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Hardback. This richly detailed work reveals how the military and Indian policies of the early republic played out on the frontier, freshly revisiting a subject central to American history: how white settlers tamed the west-and at what cost. Series: Johns Hopkins Books on the War of 1812. Num Pages: 328 pages, 14, 1 black & white illustrations, 12 maps, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405469
ISBN
9781421405469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.66

Paperback. Combines an essential theoretical framework with illustrative stories to show the dynamics of stability and change in America's rural communities. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Westview Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813349718
ISBN
9780813349718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Paperback. Exploring an array of intimacies between global migrants, this title illuminates a transient world of heterogeneous social relations - dignified, collaborative, and illicit. It reveals the intersections between capitalism, the state's treatment of immigrants, sexual citizenship, and racism in the first half of the twentieth century. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 358 pages, 15 b/w photographs and 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JFSL; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520. Contesting Race, Sexuality and the Law in the North American West. Series: American Crossroads. 358 pages, illustrations. Exploring an array of intimacies between global migrants, this title illuminates a transient world of heterogeneous social relations - dignified, collaborative, and illicit. It reveals the intersections between capitalism, the state's treatment of immigrants, sexual citizenship, and racism in the first half of the twentieth century. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JFSL; JHBK5. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 23. Weight: 498.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
358
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520270879
ISBN
9780520270879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. * The world's leading geographer establishes new foundations for the understanding of social life at different times and different places. * Reintroduces concepts of value into postmodern social theory. Num Pages: 480 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JH; JPVH; LAB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557866813
ISBN
9781557866813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.32

Hardcover. A revised and expanded version of this popular book on film-making locations in New York Num Pages: 336 pages, 200 color and black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 262 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2084.
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847842902
ISBN
9780847842902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.99

Paperback. A collection of essays examining Latin American cultural history through a focus on animals and their vital but often ignored roles in colonization and nation-building. Editor(s): Few, Martha; Tortorici, Zeb. Num Pages: 408 pages, 20 photographs, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBJK; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353973
ISBN
9780822353973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 896 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 218 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1794.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
896
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781133947622
ISBN
9781133947622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.29

Paperback. Explains how evangelical megachurches thrive by transforming mundane secular spaces into arenas of religious significance Num Pages: 233 pages, 7 tables, 12 figures, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC99. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814770931
ISBN
9780814770931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Polenberg, Richard. Num Pages: 448 pages, 19. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPWJ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Cornell University Press New York
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801486616
ISBN
9780801486616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.49

Paperback. Series: Cheap Bastard. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Sixth Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493006373
ISBN
9781493006373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.24

Paperback. Explores the long and unsettled history of eugenics in the United States. This book includes shocking details demonstrating that eugenics continues to inform institutional and reproductive injustice. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 424 pages, 17 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFMA; JFMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285064
ISBN
9780520285064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 255 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252062766
ISBN
9780252062766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 2. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894974653
ISBN
9781894974653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. Sheds light on one of the most pressing political issues of our time-the human consequences of US immigration policy. This book reveals the suffering and deaths that occur daily in the Sonoran Desert of Arizona as thousands of undocumented migrants attempt to cross the border from Mexico into the United States. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 384 pages, 60 b/w, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; 1KLCM; JFFE; JFFN; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282759
ISBN
9780520282759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Triumph Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600789380
ISBN
9781600789380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.38

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