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Hardback. Engaging the Line explores how the First World War forever changed the Canada-US border by examining reactions to increasingly strict security measures in six adjacent border communities. Series: Studies in Canadian Military History. Num Pages: 484 pages, 28 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 3JJF; HBJK; HBTB; HBWN; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774832748
ISBN
9780774832748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.06

Paperback. An extended, objective analysis of the exploitation of the thousands of young Korean men who served in Japan's military and auxiliary occupations Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1FPK; 3JJH; GTB; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992587
ISBN
9780295992587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.99

hardcover. This cultural and political study examines British perceptions and policies on India's Afghan Frontier between 1918 and 1948 and the impact of these on the local Pashtun population, India as a whole, and the decline of British imperialism in South Asia. Series: Britain and the World. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1FKA; 1FKP; 1QDB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2015th Edition
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137374004
ISBN
9781137374004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.68

Hardback. Examining Tony Conrad's collaborative interactions as a guiding thread by which to investigate the contiguous networks and discursive interconnections in 1960s art. Num Pages: 480 pages, 78 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; ACXJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951863
ISBN
9781890951863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.90

Paperback. This is the first book to collect the most important contributions to the theory of the postmodern novel over the last forty years and to guide readers through the complex questions and wide-ranging debates. The selections in this book will enable readers to place the theory of postmodern fiction in a broader intellectual and cultural context. Editor(s): Nicol, Bran. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJP; DSBH; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 246 x 30. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748614790
ISBN
9780748614790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.94

Paperback. To many who hear, the deaf world is as foreign as a country never visited. This title asserts that English is for many signing people a second, infrequently used language and that Deaf culture is the socially transmitted pattern of behavior, values, beliefs, and expression of those who use American Sign Language. Editor(s): Bragg, Lois. Num Pages: 430 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBT; JFFG; JFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
NYU Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814798539
ISBN
9780814798539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.55

Veterans recall the impact of popular music on the American experience in Vietnam Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; AVGP; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781625341976
ISBN
9781625341976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.41
€ 81.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 15 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; JHM; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472569943
ISBN
9781472569943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.30

paperback. A cultural and economic history of science fiction cinema, from B-movies to blockbusters Num Pages: 264 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Wesleyan United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819576590
ISBN
9780819576590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. Economists with Guns offers the first comprehensive history of U.S relations with Indonesia during the 1960s, exploring the shared U.S. and Indonesian embrace of an authoritarian regime committed to military-led development. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804771825
ISBN
9780804771825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.65

Hardcover. Economic ties with the United States were important to Colombia even in the early twentieth century, as the US was the major market for coffee, Colombia's source of revenue. Filling a gap in the literature on US relations with less developed countries, the author gives fresh research on the development of the US-Colombian alliance. Series: New Studies in U.S. Foreign Relations. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLSC; 3JJ; HBW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Kent State University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873389266
ISBN
9780873389266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.00
€ 53.76

Hardcover. This study reveals the rich exchange of wartime intelligence between the Anglo-American allies and the Soviet Union, as well as the procedures and politics that made such an exchange possible. The book demonstrates that the demand for intelligence outpaced the ability of any one ally to produce it. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DVUA; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBWQ; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700608003
ISBN
9780700608003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.51
€ 62.86

Hardback. Comic Book Nation is at once a serious study of popular culture and an entertaining look at an enduring American art form. Num Pages: 360 pages, 53, 53 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AKLC; HBJK; HBLW; JFCA; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801865145
ISBN
9780801865145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.71

Paperback. The shocking story behind the shipwreck that stunned the world and the divers who discovered the truth. Num Pages: 352 pages, Section: 32, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Twelve
Condition
New
SKU
V9780446582049
ISBN
9780446582049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 661.
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816514571
ISBN
9780816514571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.84
€ 52.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 100 b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873518420
ISBN
9780873518420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.17

Hardback. Among the greatest developments in conventional war since 1914 has been the rise of air/land power -- the interaction between air forces and armies in military operations. This book examines the forging of an air support system that was used with success for the remainder of the war, the principles of which have applied ever since. Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG; JWKF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
274
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230221338
ISBN
9780230221338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; WSBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442256293
ISBN
9781442256293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.10

Paperback. The Forrestal class (Forrestal, Saratoga, Ranger, and Independence) was the first completed class of US Navy supercarriers, so-named for their 25 percent size increase over the World War II-era carriers such as the Midway class, and the strength of their air wings. This title deals with this topic. Illustrator(s): Wright, Paul. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTW; JWMV2; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 245 x 3. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782003809
ISBN
9781782003809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.30

Hardback. This work is an examination of the stories that grew out of the dust-bowl experience. Across America, newpapers, magazines, and books, produced imagery of blight for mass audiences. This book seeks to provide insight into the history of the cultural narratives that have come to define an era. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; DSBH; HBTB; JFC; RNA; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 534. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821413753
ISBN
9780821413753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.68

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