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Paperback. This is an annotated edition of El laberinto de la soledad, a classic text on Mexican culture and identity, first published in 1950 by Nobel prize winner Octavio Paz. It includes a wide-ranging introduction, hundreds of explanatory notes and four appendices. Editor(s): Stanton, Anthony. Series: Hispanic Texts. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 2ADSL; DNF; HBJK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719048746
ISBN
9780719048746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.29

Paperback. What are the key foreign economic policy issues facing the US in the second half of this decade? How can the administration and Congress meet the global economic challenges that lie ahead? This book analyzes the importance of the world economy to both the domestic prosperity and overall foreign policy of the US. Num Pages: 454 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Number of pages
454
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881323801
ISBN
9780881323801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.38

Paperback. This is a study of school desegregation in Virginia. It traces the evolution of the Richmond public schools from segregation to desegregation to resegregation in the decades following the "Brown" decision. It analyses the "separate but equal" system and its impact on life in the city. Series: Carter G. Woodson Institute Series in Black Studies. Num Pages: 151 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JFF; JFSL1; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 245.
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813914817
ISBN
9780813914817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.51

Paperback. In this series, contemporary poets select and introduce a poet of the past who they have particularly admired. By their selection and personal and critical reactions, they offer an insight into their own work, as well as providing an introduction to some of the greatest poets in history. Editor(s): Hofman, Michael. Series: Poet to Poet: An Essential Choice of Classic Verse. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
92
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Main - Poet to Poet
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571217816
ISBN
9780571217816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Hardback. The US sees itself as being locked into a confrontation with Iran, its number one enemy since the invasion of Saddam Hussein's Iraq. This book argues that by attempting to isolate Iran, the US may in fact be undermining its own power. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 481.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845112493
ISBN
9781845112493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 49.75

Hardback. This book assesses financing strategies in Latin America and the Caribbean, in pursuance of the United Nations' millennium development goals (MDGs) and their achievement in 2015. It looks at how to make public policies more conducive to support sustained growth and reduce the still widespread poverty and inequality in the region Editor(s): Lofgren, Hans; Diaz-Bonilla, Carolina; Sanchez, Marco; Vos, Rob; Ganuza, Enrique. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JKS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 604. Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Latin America. 424 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Lofgren, Hans; Diaz-Bonilla, Carolina; Sanchez, Marco; Vos, Rob; Ganuza, Enrique. This book assesses financing strategies in Latin America and the Caribbean, in pursuance of the United Nations' millennium development goals (MDGs) and their achievement in 2015. It looks at how to make public policies more conducive to support sustained growth and reduce the still widespread poverty and inequality in the region. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KL; JKS; KCM. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 28. Weight: 604.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
424
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230247765
ISBN
9780230247765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.78
€ 20.68

Hardback. Reveals the dark underside of environmental privilege Series: Nation of Newcomers. Num Pages: 284 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFFN; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 603.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814768037
ISBN
9780814768037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.58

Paperback. Offers a critical study of the 'happy ending' in classical and contemporary Hollywood cinema. This book encourages students and scholars of film to reconsider some tenacious critical preconceptions, inviting them to approach afresh their understandings of perhaps the most infamous narrative convention in Hollywood cinema. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748699773
ISBN
9780748699773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 30 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764338090
ISBN
9780764338090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. Editor(s): Wilson, Herbert M.; Jackson, Benedict. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619427310
ISBN
9781619427310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.01
€ 45.36

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Copernicus
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387740447
ISBN
9780387740447
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 12.29

Paperback. Visionary Film has been the dominant study of the American avant-garde cinema for twenty-five years. Now P. Adams Sitney has revised the book, adding a new chapter that brings his discussion of the principle genres and the major filmmakers up to the year 2000. Num Pages: 480 pages, 77 halftones & 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; APF; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195148862
ISBN
9780195148862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.61

Paperback. Stephen Kuusisto, an American, has been almost completely blind since a post-natal operation severely damaged his retinas. In this autobiography he tells of the years of lonely childhood spent behind bottle-lens glasses, the struggle through high school and college, and first love and sex. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; JFFG; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 150.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
SKU
KLN0017854
ISBN
9780571196968
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 408 color and 17 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1440.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325434
ISBN
9780764325434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.54

Hardcover. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
MIT Press Boston
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KST0035910
ISBN
9780262112925
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An insiders' account of the espionage warfare in Berlin from 1945 to the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961. CIA and KGB intelligence veterans reveal stories of the Berlin tunnel, critical moments of the Berlin crisis, clandestine initiatives, betrayals and defections. Num Pages: 582 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BG; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 896.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300078718
ISBN
9780300078718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 42.58

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 21 Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 244 x 39. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583943601
ISBN
9781583943601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.05

Paperback. Becoming Elektra tells the incredible true story of Elektra Records, the label that brought the world The Doors, Love, The Stooges, Tim Buckley, and more. Num Pages: 352 pages, 200 colour and black and white. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; AVX; KNTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 215 x 28. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Jawbone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Expanded, Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911036036
ISBN
9781911036036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.83

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784787691
ISBN
9781784787691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Virgin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KTM0006723
ISBN
9780753500941
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Your guide to Disney's hidden treasures--including Fantasyland and Storybook Circus secrets! Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WTHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Adams Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440587801
ISBN
9781440587801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.87

Paperback. Since ancient times, the pundits have lamented young people's lack of historical knowledge and warned that ignorance of the past surely condemns humanity to repeating its mistakes. This book demolishes the conventional notion that there is one true history and one best way to teach it. Series: Critical Perspectives on the Past Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 b&w illustrations, 3 figures, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBA; JMR; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Critical Perspectives On The Past
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566398565
ISBN
9781566398565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493009596
ISBN
9781493009596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.43

Hardback. Locating representations of Ives within American cultural history Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252037498
ISBN
9780252037498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.30

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