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North America
Paperback. Here, a dozen Native American writers reclaim their rightful role as influential "voices" in the debates about Native communities at the dawn of a new millennium, They examine the issues of politics, law and religion in the context of ongoing Native American resistance to the dominant culture. Editor(s): Grounds, Richard A.; Tinker, George E.; Wilkins, David E. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700612598
- ISBN
- 9780700612598
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
€ 36.63
Paperback. In this work a group of scholars argue that the field of constitutional history is too important to be left to lawyers and judges. They reclaim constitutional history's place as a vital part of America's intellectual enterprise, in part by pushing the field onto fresh, controversial terrain. Editor(s): VanBurkleo, Sandra F.; Hall, Kermit L.; Kaczorowski, Robert J.; Kaczoroski, Robert J. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JPHC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 667.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700611546
- ISBN
- 9780700611546
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Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 41.72
€ 49.99
€ 41.72
Paperback. With the collapse of national health care reform efforts in the early 1990s, states emerged as a focal point for new policy and administrative developments in US health care. This work provides an overview of key issues facing states as they have responded to this challenge. Editor(s): Hackey, Robert B.; Rochefort, David A. Series: Studies in Government and Public Policy. Num Pages: 360 pages, 2 cartoons. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700610853
- ISBN
- 9780700610853
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
€ 36.63
Paperback. This work examines who in the American government is hiding what from the rest of the country, how they're doing it, and why it matters. The contributors include Matthew M. Aid, Scott Armstrong, Alexander Charns, James X. Dempsey, Paul Green and Joan Hoff. Editor(s): Theoharis, Athan. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPR; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700609987
- ISBN
- 9780700609987
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
Hardcover. This text examines the factors that shape, reinforce or undermine reform efforts in urban education. It proposes that the barrier to reform can only be overcome by understanding how schools fit into the broader political contexts of their cities. Editor(s): Stone, Clarence N. Series: Studies in Government and Public Policy. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JNK; JNL; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700609017
- ISBN
- 9780700609017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.51€ 63.10
€ 68.51
€ 63.10
Hardcover. This text surveys the policies of US federal intelligence agencies and presidents - notably Nixon, Reagan, Bush and Clinton - used to keep information secret. It describes some of the methods used by agencies such as the CIA, NSA, NSC and FBI to circumvent the Freedom of Information Act. Editor(s): Theoharis, Athan. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700608805
- ISBN
- 9780700608805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.70€ 58.02
€ 62.70
€ 58.02
Paperback. This collection of essays surveys the changes in farms, small towns and reservations throughout the American West during the post-war era. Topics covered include: cattle industry; agriculture; migrant labour; environmental concerns; social change; ranch and farm women; and reservation life. Editor(s): Hurt, R. Douglas. Num Pages: 304 pages, 19 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- Government Publication
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700608782
- ISBN
- 9780700608782
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Hardcover. The My Lai massacre of March 16, 1968, and the subsequent court martial of Lt. William Calley have provided a volatile focus for debate about the Vietnam War. This volume contains contributions convened to memorialize the tragedy and the authors address many of the questions still surrounding it. Editor(s): Anderson, David L. (Professor and Chair, Department of History and Political Science, University of Indianapolis, USA). Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; HB; JPA; JWXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700608645
- ISBN
- 9780700608645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.70€ 58.02
€ 62.70
€ 58.02
Hardcover. Bringing together a diverse array of photographs, this collection provides a visual record of life in Kansas, from 1936-1949. The photographs portray, for example, FSA-aided farmers and striking coal miners, dust-bowl debris and tumbleweeds, and a failed bank and a thriving stockyard. Editor(s): Schulz, Constance B. Num Pages: 160 pages, 94 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBTB; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700607990
- ISBN
- 9780700607990
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Condition: New
€ 62.70€ 58.02
€ 62.70
€ 58.02
Paperback. This analysis of urban neighbourhoods in the United States from 1960 to 1995 presents 15 original essays by scholars of urban planning and development. Together they show how urban neighbourhoods can and must be preserved as economic, cultural and political centres. Editor(s): Keating, W. Dennis; etc.; Krumholz, Norman (Professor of Urban Planning, Cleveland State University, USA); Star, Philip (Director, Center for Neighborhood Development, Cleveland State University, USA). Series: Studies in Government and Public Policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFSG; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700607907
- ISBN
- 9780700607907
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
€ 36.63
Paperback. The Battle of Antietam, September 17, 1862, left more dead American soldiers in its wake than any other 24-hour period in history. This guide provides a moment-by-moment replay of one of the most significant Civil War campaigns. Editor(s): Luvaas, Jay; Nelson, Harold W. Series: Guides to Civil War Battles. Num Pages: 336 pages, 29 illustrations, 24 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- First Edition. 1 in number line
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700607846
- ISBN
- 9780700607846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
€ 36.63
Paperback. The linguistic and conceptual dimension of the founding of America are examined in this book. Historians and political scientists analyze political discourse from the Revolution to ratification and suggest that out of the arguments and debates of the period came the American Constitution. Editor(s): Ball, Terence; Pocock, J. G. A. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; JPA; JPHC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700603695
- ISBN
- 9780700603695
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Hardcover. How the law constructs pain and death as jurisprudential facts Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Law, Meaning & Violence. Num Pages: 180 pages, 3 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472097678
- ISBN
- 9780472097678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.05€ 85.46
€ 94.05
€ 85.46
Hardcover. Offers a critical but surprisingly optimistic view of the current state of American electoral politics through a focus on political campaigning Editor(s): Bartels, Larry M.; Lewis, Lynn Vavreck. Num Pages: 232 pages, 25figs.19tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472097319
- ISBN
- 9780472097319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.51€ 94.60
€ 104.51
€ 94.60
Paperback. A reassessment of the art and achievements of the first black author to win the Pulitzer Prize Editor(s): Wright, Stephen Caldwell. Series: Under Discussion. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472088393
- ISBN
- 9780472088393
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Condition: New
€ 35.35
€ 35.35
Paperback. Examines how Congress operates and how members of Congress are elected and reelected Editor(s): Bianco, William T. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472087112
- ISBN
- 9780472087112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.62
€ 42.99
€ 35.62
Paperback. Can popular justice ever be a real alternative to the violence and coercion of state law? Editor(s): Merry, Sally Engle; Milner, Neal. Series: Law, Meaning & Violence. Num Pages: 504 pages, Tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JH; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 33. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472083442
- ISBN
- 9780472083442
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Condition: New
€ 53.72
€ 53.72
Paperback. A comparison of rational choice models of Congress Editor(s): Shepsle, Kenneth A.; Weingast, Barry R. Num Pages: 328 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472083190
- ISBN
- 9780472083190
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Features interdisciplinary research about aggregate wealth levels, portfolio compositions, and asset-ownership patterns. This collection discusses several conceptual issues, including gender and class; the political, historical, and socio-economic contexts and consequences of wealth inequalities; intra-group inequality; and more. Editor(s): Nembhard, Jessica Gordon; Chiteji, Ngina. Num Pages: 448 pages, 65 tables, 13 figures, 1 photo. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; KCB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472069583
- ISBN
- 9780472069583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.65
€ 44.99
€ 37.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Blair, Sara B.; Freedman, Jonathan. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472068807
- ISBN
- 9780472068807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.52
€ 34.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. Offers policy ideas for improving the incomes of American women Editor(s): King, Mary C. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472067473
- ISBN
- 9780472067473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
Paperback. A critical retrospective of Creeley's work from 1952 to 1982 Editor(s): Wilson, Reverend Dr John. Series: Under Discussion. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 204 x 26. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472063741
- ISBN
- 9780472063741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.48
€ 30.99
€ 26.48
Paperback. A collection of essays on academic freedom in the modern world. It investigates the status of academic freedom in the aftermath of 9/11. Editor(s): Schueller, Malini Johar; Dawson, Ashley. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMN; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472050635
- ISBN
- 9780472050635
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Condition: New
€ 47.57
€ 47.57
Paperback. Life in the United States is not quite like it is in the movies or on TV. For people who are unfamiliar with its culture, there is the potential for confusion and embarrassing situations. From tips for job interviews to garage sales and dating, this title offers immigrant students helpful hints and answers for becoming comfortable in the USA. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; EL; VSW. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 165 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472033041
- ISBN
- 9780472033041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.61
€ 32.61