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Paperback. Another World explores day to day life in a small Trappist monastery tucked away in the Ozark foothills. Interweaving memoir with conversations with the monks, observations of community life, and relationships with other visitors, Claassen provides a window into contemporary monastic life. Each chapter describes a day in the monastery. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, inset maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; HRCX8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580512220
ISBN
9781580512220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.23

Hardcover. The most comprehensive, authorized collection of Ansel Adams' photographs of America's National Parks and wilderness Num Pages: 352 pages, Integrated: 250, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 265 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1628.
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316078467
ISBN
9780316078467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 35.98

Paperback. Presents the full text of Chief Seattle's 1887 speech delivered to Washington Territory governor Isaac Stevens, and examines its origins, historical context, and twentieth-century versions and interpretations. Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Books. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295976334
ISBN
9780295976334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.95

Paperback. Although much has been written about leaders and leadership, we unfortunately know little about women, particularly minority women, who fill this particular role. This book presents the stories, and the reflections on their paths to leadership in higher education, of seven African American women. Series: Journeys to Leadership Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stylus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579222543
ISBN
9781579222543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, duotone photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AJB; AJC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6645 x 6161 x 534. Weight in Grams: 1163.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477311844
ISBN
9781477311844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 451.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816677078
ISBN
9780816677078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry contains poems by over 115 American poets, including many who have not been anthologized before. This collection is the first to review the twentieth century comprehensively, and is the first anthology to give full treatment to American long poems and poem sequences. Editor(s): Nelson, Cary. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 227 x 28. Weight in Grams: 996.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199920730
ISBN
9780199920730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.69

Paperback. Examines anthropologists' little-known contributions to the Second World War. This book looks at the role played by the two primary US anthropological organizations, the American Anthropological Association and the Society for Applied Anthropology, in facilitating the application of anthropological methods to the problems of war. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822342373
ISBN
9780822342373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.53

Paperback. Anthropologists have a long tradition of prescient diagnoses of world events. This title collects over fifty commentaries by noted anthropologists such as Margaret Mead, Franz Boas, and Marshall Sahlins who seek to understand and explain the profound repercussions of US involvement in the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Editor(s): Gonzalez, Roberto J. Num Pages: 304 pages, 12 cartoons. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHMC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292701694
ISBN
9780292701694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.54

Paperback. An account of how anthropology has responded to and helped shape ideas about race and culture in the United States, and how its ideas have been appropriated to different ends. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346982
ISBN
9780822346982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Takes readers through the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition to show how anthropology, as conceptualized by W J McGee, the first president of the American Anthropological Association, showcased itself through programs, static displays, and exhibits for millions of people 'to show each half of the world how the other half lives'. Series: Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology. Num Pages: 552 pages, 48 photographs, 2 maps, 10 tables, 12 appendixes, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803227965
ISBN
9780803227965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.49

Hardback. As scientists claiming specialized knowledge about indigenous peoples, especially American Indians, anthropologists used expositions to promote their quest for professional status and authority. This title shows how anthropology showcased itself "to show each half of the world how the other half lives". Series: Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology. Num Pages: 552 pages, 48 photos, 2 maps, 10 tables, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 35. Weight in Grams: 976.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803237599
ISBN
9780803237599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.11

Hardcover. Why do people hate America and Americans? This multi-volume work deals with the field of anti-American studies. It includes articles that address particular questions and explores various possible causes of anti-Americanism, such as American multi-national corporations, America's stance on the environment and promotion of American values abroad. Editor(s): O'Connor, Brendon. Num Pages: 1407 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 192 x 127. Weight in Grams: 2649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
1407
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846450044
ISBN
9781846450044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.54
€ 121.33

Paperback. The history of anti-Americanism is as long and varied as the history of the United States. Contributors here provide substance and depth to the recent outburst of fast talk on the topic of anti-Americanism by analyzing its history and currency in five key global regions. Editor(s): Ross, Andrew; Ross, Kristin. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814775677
ISBN
9780814775677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. Chiozza clearly demonstrates that what is reported as undisputed fact-that various groups abhor American values-is in reality a complex story. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30, 30 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892080
ISBN
9780801892080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.05

hardcover. Chiozza clearly demonstrates that what is reported as undisputed fact-that various groups abhor American values-is in reality a complex story. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30, 30 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892066
ISBN
9780801892066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.22

Paperback. Anti-Americanism is a far from homogenous phenomenon, even in the Islamic world, where, the press would sometimes have us believe, there exists a hostility to the US. This book offer an analysis of the underlying causes, nature and development of Anti-Americanism, covering North Africa, the Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa and South East Asia. Editor(s): Faath, Sigrid. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QFM; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
318
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850657897
ISBN
9781850657897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 46.64

paperback. Editor(s): Draxlbauer, Michael; Fellner, Astrid M. Series: American Studies in Austria. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Lit Verlag
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783825867638
ISBN
9783825867638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.47

paperback. Discusses the impacts of racial crime, exploring the relationship between the physical or verbal acts to issues of ethnic identity, civil rights of immigrants, Internet racism, sexual violence, language and violence, economic scapegoating, and police brutality. This work offers suggestions for combating hate crime. Editor(s): Hall, Patricia Wong; Hwang, Victor M. Series: Critical Perspectives on Asian Pacific Americans. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; 1KBC; GTB; JFC; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AltaMira Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780742504592
ISBN
9780742504592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Zuckert, Michael; Webb, Derek A. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865977570
ISBN
9780865977570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.52

Hardcover. Editor(s): Zuckert, Michael; Webb, Derek A. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 38. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
New Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865977563
ISBN
9780865977563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.65

Hardback. Using archival material from Costa Rica, Mexico, Spain and the United States, this book asserts that US meddling in the internal affairs of Central America stemmed from Washington's assumption that regional political turbulence threatened the operation of the Panama Canal. Series: America in the Modern World. Num Pages: 181 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLC; 3JJG; JPS; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842023047
ISBN
9780842023047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.61

Paperback. A powerful Native American voice speaking on the overlooked injustices that should concern us all Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL9; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074271
ISBN
9780252074271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1966
Condition
New
SKU
V9780394703176
ISBN
9780394703176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.03

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