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Paperback. Offers a mosaic of domestic life in one of the world's most fascinating cities and a vivid portrait of the true meaning of home in the 21st-century metropolis Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; GTB; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814771549
ISBN
9780814771549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. Illuminates the historical tensions between the legal paradigms of citizenship and contract, and in the emergence of free labour ideology in American culture Series: America and the Long 19th Century. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTS; JPVH1; LNDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814771709
ISBN
9780814771709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.69

Paperback. Focuses on women's Islamic activism in Egypt to challenge binary representations of religious versus secular subjectivities Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRJ; JFSJ1; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814773048
ISBN
9780814773048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.27

Paperback. This work tells the stories, in their own words, of the New Orleans civil rights workers who fought the racial terrorism that scarred so much of the South in the United States in the 1950s and 60s. The accounts span three generations of activists, tracing their risks, triumphs and disappointments. Num Pages: 292 pages, 23 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFFJ; JFSL; JPVH; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814774564
ISBN
9780814774564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. Race, Crime and Related Fires. 208 pages, illustrations. This work tackles a range of race and crime issues. From outdated research methods that perpetuate stereotypes about African Americans, women, and crime to the over hyped discourse about gangsta rap and law breaking. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JKV. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 13. Weight: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814775417
ISBN
9780814775417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.06

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814775790
ISBN
9780814775790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.30

Hardcover. Takes on critics of Latina/o immigration, using government statistics, economic data, historical records, and social science research to provide a counter-narrative Series: Citizenship and Migration in the Americas. Num Pages: 197 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814776575
ISBN
9780814776575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.48

Hardcover. A historical and ethnographic study of Haitian religion in immigrant communities, based on fieldwork in both Miami and Haiti. Series: North American Religions Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 1KJH; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814777084
ISBN
9780814777084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.23

Hardcover. The author of this work presents an integrated theory of double-jeopardy law, a theory anchored in historical, doctrinal and philosophical method which functions to keep prosecutors and judges from imposing more than one criminal judgment for the same offence. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCX; LAB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 29. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814782330
ISBN
9780814782330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.19

Paperback. Forges a far more comprehensive vision of the black freedom movement Editor(s): Theoharis, Jeanne. Num Pages: 344 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814782859
ISBN
9780814782859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. The first comprehensive study of Shi'ism in America Num Pages: 295 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814782972
ISBN
9780814782972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. William Kristol, Paul Wolfowitz, Donald Rumsfeld, Condoleeza Rice, George F Will, Jeanne Kirkpatrick, John Bolton - these are a political force to be reckoned with. But how to define this new conservatism? This volume examines the ideas, policies and roots of this ideological movement. It also offers an analysis of the neoconservative ethos. Editor(s): Thompson, Michael J. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814782996
ISBN
9780814782996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.88

Paperback. Explores the complex racial, class, and gender divides in contemporary American cities Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JFSP2; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814783122
ISBN
9780814783122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.88

Paperback. The first broad comparative examination of progressive religious activism in the United States Series: Religion and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 287 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814783856
ISBN
9780814783856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.43

Paperback. Provides the first national perspective on Latina/o urban policy Editor(s): Diaz, David R.; Torres, Rodolfo D. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; JFSG; JFSL4; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814784051
ISBN
9780814784051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.26

Paperback. Contains over 100 personal narratives from attorneys who have represented detainees held at "Gitmo" as well as at other "black sites" such as Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan Editor(s): Denbeaux, Mark P.; Hafetz, Jonathan. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LBBR; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814785058
ISBN
9780814785058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.47

Paperback. The first effort to gather together into one book the wartime experiences of the populations who lived outside the dominant white, Anglo-Saxon Protestant citizenry of nineteenth-century America Editor(s): Ural, Susannah. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814785706
ISBN
9780814785706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.29

Hardcover. Addresses the significance of Sylvester Manor's plantation history to American attitudes about diversity, Indian land politics, slavery and Jim Crow, in tension with idealized visions of white colonial community Series: Early American Places. Num Pages: 238 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTS; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
NYU Press
Edition
First Edition first Printing
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814785775
ISBN
9780814785775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.20

Paperback. These essays reveal how the South Asian diaspora has been shaped by the contours of U.S. imperialism Editor(s): Bald, Vivek; Chatterji, Miabi; Reddy, Sujani; Vimalassery, Manu. Series: NYU Series in Social & Cultural Analysis. Num Pages: 405 pages, 18 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1KBB; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814786444
ISBN
9780814786444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Examining the routine activities of epidemiology - grant applications, data collection, representations of research findings, and post-publication discussions of the interpretations and implications of study results, this book shows how social differences of race, social class, and gender are upheld by the scientific community. Series: Biopolitics. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH; JHMC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814786857
ISBN
9780814786857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.47

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814787014
ISBN
9780814787014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.27

Paperback. Argues that strict legal guidelines prove insensitive to the diverse forms of cultural expression prevalent in the United States Num Pages: 255 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814788073
ISBN
9780814788073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

Paperback. An investigation of Latin American culture in the US in a cross section of three generations of Latin American immigrants Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; GTB; HBJK; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814788295
ISBN
9780814788295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.43

Paperback. Some sources rank Mexican Americans as one of the most poorly educated ethnic groups in the United States. This title offers a comprehensive look at this community's long-standing legal struggle for better schools and educational equality. Series: Critical America. Num Pages: 508 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFC; JHMP; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 36. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814788301
ISBN
9780814788301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.59

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