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Paperback. Focusing on the disasters of the 1980s, this book examines how culture is reconstructed after disaster through victims' stories, media coverage, and official efforts to restore faith in technology. It explores the debates that followed these disasters, as government agencies, corporations, and local communities fought to control their meaning. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; HB; JFC; JFFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 330. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252068201
ISBN
9780252068201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. Reveals the breadth of working-class black experiences and activities in Cleveland and the extent to which these were shaped by traditions and values brought from the South. The author shows how migrants' moves north established complex networks of kin and friends and infused the city with a highly visible southern African-American culture. Editor(s): Brody, David; Kessler-Harris, Alice; Montgomery, David; Wilentz, Sean. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JJF; 3JJH; HBTB; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252067938
ISBN
9780252067938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. Presents evidence that the saloon, played an important role in the working-class community life. Focusing on public drinking in Chicago and Boston, this book offers a discussion of the saloon, as a social institution and a locus of the struggle between middle-class notions of privacy and working-class uses of public space. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 31. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252067815
ISBN
9780252067815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.06

Paperback. Tracing the views of the church through its official and unofficial publications and through interviews with dozens of Adventist informants, this title reveals a significant shift around the turn of the century in women's roles advocated by the church. Num Pages: 280 pages, plan. BIC Classification: HRCC99. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252067440
ISBN
9780252067440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252067433
ISBN
9780252067433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Looks at how newspapers and news-making practices shaped the representations of Native Americans. Series: The History of Communication. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; GTC; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252067389
ISBN
9780252067389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252067327
ISBN
9780252067327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.88

Paperback. Promises to redefine the study of blackface minstrelsy, charting new directions for future inquiries by scholars in American studies, popular culture, and musicology Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 472 pages, 56 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGM; HBJK; HBLL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252066962
ISBN
9780252066962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252066641
ISBN
9780252066641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Paperback. Integrates the findings of the 'new' labor history into the established framework of nineteenth-century American labor history. This title is suitable for the students of nineteenth-century America. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; KCF; KCZ; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3480 x 21. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780252066603
ISBN
9780252066603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.26

Paperback. Series: Blacks in the New World. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252066344
ISBN
9780252066344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. Series: International Nietzsche Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252066030
ISBN
9780252066030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.02

paperback. Combining behind-the-scenes coverage of an often besieged religious group with a personal account of one woman's struggle to find meaning in it, this title takes readers to the center of life in the Hare Krishna movement. It follows the inner workings of the movement and the Hare Krishnas' progressive decline. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRK; VXW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252065668
ISBN
9780252065668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065156
ISBN
9780252065156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. The most insightful and imaginative work on Mormon Nauvoo published in the last thirty years Editor(s): Launius, Roger D.; Hallwas, John E. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252064944
ISBN
9780252064944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780252064494
ISBN
9780252064494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Series: Blacks in the New World. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations facsimiles, maps, plan, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252064463
ISBN
9780252064463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252064401
ISBN
9780252064401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252064142
ISBN
9780252064142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. A statistical study of lynching in ten southern states which shows that economic and status concerns were at the heart of that violent practice. This book tests explanations of the causes of lynching, using US Census and historical voting data and a newly constructed inventory of southern lynch victims. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252064135
ISBN
9780252064135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

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