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Paperback. Where did affirmative action in employment come from? This book presents a fresh perspective, tracing the roots of the policy to partisan conflicts over fair employment practices (FEP) legislation from the 1940s to the 1970s. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 424 pages, 9 halftones. 8 line illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFL; JPVH; LNHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139531
ISBN
9780691139531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. In 1988 the Chicago public school system decentralized, granting parents and communities significant resources to reform their schools in dramatic ways. This book identifies a comprehensive set of practices and conditions that were key factors for improvement, including school leadership and the professional capacity of the faculty and staff. Num Pages: 304 pages, 72 line drawings, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226078007
ISBN
9780226078007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH; JFSL3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816696185
ISBN
9780816696185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Hardback. With an approach informed by literary, cultural, African American, and feminist studies, Reed shows how reworking literary materials and conventions liberates writers to push the limits of representation and expression. Series: The Callaloo African Diaspora Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 17, 17 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415208
ISBN
9781421415208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.94

paperback. The exciting history of intertribal conflict among the tribes in the northwest United States Num Pages: 272 pages, 19 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803234550
ISBN
9780803234550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.60

Hardback. This thoughtful collection exposes the gap between rhetoric and performance in Canada's response to environmental challenges. Editor(s): Lee, Eugene; Perl, Anthony. Num Pages: 288 pages, figures, tables, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPQ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774809856
ISBN
9780774809856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.38

Anthony Perl demonstrates how public policy chances lie behind the triumphs of European and Japanese high speed rail passenger innovations. He then translates these implications into a North American context and diagnoses the obstacles that have made renewing trains in North America so difficult. Num Pages: 352 pages, 23ill. BIC Classification: 1KB; KNGT; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122113
ISBN
9780813122113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.09

Paperback. Tells the story of a visionary leader who refuses to be limited by America's history and determines instead to change it. His plan for change is the expression of a movement for justice: a movement that has swept forward with the collective energy of great leaders like Martin Luther King, Robert F Kennedy, and Lyndon B Johnson. Series: BlackAmber Inspirations. Num Pages: 213 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLX; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 115 x 17. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Arcadia Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906413231
ISBN
9781906413231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

Paperback. A historical analysis of the conflicting ideas about race and national belonging held by Mexicans and Euro-Americans in southern New Mexico during the late nineteenth century and early twentieth. Num Pages: 392 pages, 9 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822347972
ISBN
9780822347972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Series: Cities of the Imagination. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HBJK; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908493743
ISBN
9781908493743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.80

Hardcover. Editor(s): Treviso, Anthony N. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCA; KFFD1; LNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613244210
ISBN
9781613244210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.11
€ 116.58

Paperback. Offers a collection of essays by twenty-one American historians that reflects on a peculiarly American way of imagining the past. Divided into three parts, this work contains chapters on exceptionalism, gender, economic history, social theory, race, and immigration and multiculturalism. It also has a chronological survey of non-American histories. Editor(s): Molho, Anthony; Wood, Gordon S. Num Pages: 512 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058115
ISBN
9780691058115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.30
€ 55.15

Paperback. A study of the creation of jazz, swing, and R & B music within the multicultural, multiethnic terrain of Los Angeles Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 408 pages, 42 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; ASD; AVG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822343226
ISBN
9780822343226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.53

Paperback. Madison's Managers challenges public management scholars and professionals to recognize that the legitimacy and future of public administration depend on its constitutional foundations and their specific implications for managerial practice. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801883194
ISBN
9780801883194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.45

Hardback. Series: History of Communication. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTC; HBJK; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252040146
ISBN
9780252040146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.71

Paperback. Series: History of Communication. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081637
ISBN
9780252081637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Tells the story of how free-speech rights were created in five distinct areas: political speech, artistic expression, libel, commercial speech and unusual forms of expression such as t-shirts and campaign spending. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH2; LAZ; LNDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 243.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465018192
ISBN
9780465018192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 281 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764333613
ISBN
9780764333613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.21

Hardback. The founding fathers emphasized a system in which "the people" were allowed to play only a limited role. Radical democrats insisted that the people, and only the people, should rule. Anthony King shows how this initial conflict has played out in the turmoil of our nation's public life, and he offers a way to address it. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674045736
ISBN
9780674045736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.90

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611476545
ISBN
9781611476545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.06

Paperback. In-depth examinations into the science and history behind sixteen major Alberta meteorite falls and finds. Num Pages: 316 pages, colour & b/w photos & tables. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; PGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644756
ISBN
9780888644756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810858442
ISBN
9780810858442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.24

Paperback. Series: Politics and Culture in the Twentieth Century South. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820347332
ISBN
9780820347332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 25 black & white tables, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415894265
ISBN
9780415894265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.41

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