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Hardcover. After Reconstruction, African Americans found themselves largely excluded from politics, higher education, and the professions. Martin Kilson explores how a modern African American intelligentsia developed amid institutionalized racism. He argues passionately for an ongoing commitment to communitarian leadership in the tradition of Du Bois. Series: W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures. Num Pages: 210 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674283541
ISBN
9780674283541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.33

paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 13. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780801472787
ISBN
9780801472787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.62

Paperback. What has made Silicon Valley so productive of new technologies and new firms? How did its pioneering achievements begin? What propelled its unprecedented growth? Contributors from business, geography, history, regional planning, and sociology examine the history, development, and entrepreneurial dynamics of Silicon Valley. Editor(s): Kenney, Martin. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBT; KJH; KJK; KNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804737340
ISBN
9780804737340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.57

paperback. A history of the Frankfurt School and its impact during its early years in Germany and the United States. This edition includes a new preface which reflects on the continuing relevance of the work of the Frankfurt School. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW; HPCF; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
382
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520204232
ISBN
9780520204232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.79

Paperback. This book is an updated edition of the classic history of the development of the American atomic bomb, the decision to use it against Japan, and the origins of U.S. atomic diplomacy toward the Soviet Union. Series: Stanford Nuclear Age Series. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBT; JPS; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804739573
ISBN
9780804739573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.05

Hardback. Written for professors, adjuncts, graduate students, and academic, political, business, and not-for-profit leaders, this data-rich study offers a balanced assessment of the risks and opportunities posed for the American faculty by economic, market-driven forces beyond their control. Num Pages: 584 pages, 72, 72 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKH; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 238 x 43. Weight in Grams: 916.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420929
ISBN
9781421420929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.33
€ 47.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, 4halftones, 35line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AGC; KNTP; WCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 303 x 231 x 9. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Houghton Library of the Harvard College Library
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914630111
ISBN
9780914630111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 6500 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJB; AJC; WSZR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 290 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The MIT Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262035002
ISBN
9780262035002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1FPKN; 1FPKS; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 227 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372. Division, Reunification and U.S.Foreign Policy. 266 pages, notes, index. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1FPKN; 1FPKS; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR; JPS. Dimension: 166 x 227 x 15. Weight: 372.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press
Number of pages
266
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853459279
ISBN
9780853459279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.53

Hardback. This book provides a stimulating account of the dominant cultural forms of 1950s America: fiction and poetry; theatre and performance; film and television; music and radio; and the visual arts. Series: Twentieth-century American Culture. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AB; DSBH; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748618842
ISBN
9780748618842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.35
€ 103.36

Hardback. This volume considers the changing patterns of American thought and culture in its transition into the early 21st century. Editor(s): Halliwell, Martin; Morley, Catherine. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748626014
ISBN
9780748626014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.47
€ 137.20

Paperback. This book provides a stimulating account of the dominant cultural forms of 1950s America: fiction and poetry; theatre and performance; film and television; music and radio; and the visual arts. Series: Twentieth-century American Culture. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AB; DSBH; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748618859
ISBN
9780748618859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.54

Hardback. As the first comprehensive effort to view the modern class action through the lenses of American constitutional and political theory, this book contends that the procedural device needs to be substantially modified to prevent it from violating key constitutional and democratic precepts. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; LNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752749
ISBN
9780804752749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.24

Paperback. Examines the work of five Northerners - three poets and two fiction writers - who over a period of four decades tried to understand and articulate the landscape of memory in postwar America, and in particular in that part of the nation that could, with most justification, claim the victory of its beliefs and values. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558496903
ISBN
9781558496903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, colour photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 1KJWB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 107 x 5. Weight in Grams: 96. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
JPM Publications SA,Switzerland
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KRS0019924
ISBN
9782884524360
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Can a country be a democracy if its government only responds to the preferences of the rich? This book explores how political inequality in the United States has evolved over the last several decades and how this growing disparity has been shaped by interest groups, parties, and elections. Num Pages: 352 pages, 9 halftones. 34 line illus. 55 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691162423
ISBN
9780691162423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 394. The New Supreme Court and What it Means for America. 224 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNB. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 23. Weight: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583227329
ISBN
9781583227329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.24

Paperback. Plunge down singletrack or travel off-road through Virginia's scenic horse and wine country with Mountain Biking Virginia. Featuring the greatest off-road bicycle rides of Virginia, readers will find maps, color photos, GPS coordinates, and much more. Num Pages: 256 pages, 38 colour illustrations, 37 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; WSE; WSQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493025497
ISBN
9781493025497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.31

Hardback. Detailing the day-to-day affairs of Germans civilians and POWs in Canadian internment camps camps during the Second World War, this book fills an important void in our knowledge of the Canadian home front. Series: Studies in Canadian Military History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774812238
ISBN
9780774812238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.69

Paperback. A discussion of television and changes in the media over the last two decades of the 20th century. Having spent most of his career working with the British Broadcasting Corporation, Martin Esslin appraises American television with the eyes of both a detached outsider and a concerned insider. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; APT; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 239.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Transaction Publishers
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765808882
ISBN
9780765808882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.13

Paperback. In this second volume of two tracing the history of 20th-century American religion, Martin E. Marty tells the story of how America has survived religious disturbances and culturally prospered from them. Num Pages: 478 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBTB; HRA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 27. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226508979
ISBN
9780226508979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.57

Paperback. This third volume chronicling faith in 20th-century America, presents an account of American religious culture from the entry of the United States into World War II through the Eisenhower years. It addresses the role of religion in shaping the social and political life of mid-century America. Num Pages: 556 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; HBWQ; HRAC; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 35. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
556
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226508993
ISBN
9780226508993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. Martin E. Marty argues here that religion in 20th-century America was essentially shaped by its encounter with modernity. In this first volume, he records and explores the diverse ways in which American religion embraced, rejected or cautiously accepted the modern world. Num Pages: 398 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226508948
ISBN
9780226508948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Focuses on two religious phenomena in American history in the last hundred years, modernism and fundamentalism. Series: Edmondson Lecture Series. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 167 x 4. Weight in Grams: 74. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Baylor University Press
Number of pages
40
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KI20000733
ISBN
9780918954268
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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