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Hardback. Connects the rejection of compromise to the domination of campaigning over governing - the permanent campaign - in American democracy. This title shows that campaigning for political office calls for a mindset that blocks compromise - standing tenaciously on principle to mobilize voters and mistrusting opponents in order to defeat them. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPHV; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 147 x 26. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153919
ISBN
9780691153919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.20

Paperback. To govern in a democracy, political leaders have to compromise. When they do not, the result is political paralysis - dramatically demonstrated by the gridlock in Congress in recent years. This book shows why compromise is so important, what stands in the way of achieving it, and how citizens can make defensible compromises more likely. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPHV; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
New Preface by the authors
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160856
ISBN
9780691160856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.85

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; HBJK; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572338777
ISBN
9781572338777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.94
€ 58.02

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674046542
ISBN
9780674046542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.30

Paperback. Details the transformation of alcohol from virtue to vice and back again, how it was thought of as both scourge and medicine. This title tells us how the great American thirst developed over the centuries, and how reform movements and laws (some of which, the author says, were "comic masterpieces of the legislator's art") sprang up to combat it. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JHBT; WBXD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592132690
ISBN
9781592132690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.68

hardcover. Editor(s): Albanese, Catherine L. Series: Religion in North America. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BJ; HRAX; HRLK; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 641.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780253022431
ISBN
9780253022431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.52

Paperback. Offers insight into the world of the pre-reservation Indians. This book presents a collection of classic essays that examines the universal characteristics of American Indian culture and tradition. It also offers a personal view of Dr Brown's life and research through his private correspondence from his time on the reservation. Editor(s): Brown, Elinita; Weatherly, Marina Brown; Fitzgerald, Michael Oren; Hultkrantz, Ake. Num Pages: 168 pages, colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Edition
Commemorative ed
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316369
ISBN
9781933316369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 217 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC; JH; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814751473
ISBN
9780814751473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Kellner, Bruce. Num Pages: 384 pages, 61 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; BGA; HBJK; HBLW; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252074622
ISBN
9780252074622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.49

Hardcover. Horse Racing, Politics and Gambling 1865-1913 in New York Series: Sports and Entertainment. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJC; HBTB; JKVM; WSNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609858
ISBN
9780815609858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 335 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 857.
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572334915
ISBN
9781572334915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.94
€ 57.86

Hardcover. Editor(s): Schutz, John A.; Adair, Douglass. Num Pages: 325 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972865
ISBN
9780865972865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.44

Paperback. "The squeezed middle" brings together leading experts from both sides of the Atlantic to ask what the UK can learn from the US experience of stagnating wages and rising living costs. Editor(s): Parker, Sophia. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JHBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447308935
ISBN
9781447308935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.47

Hardback. "The squeezed middle" brings together leading experts from both sides of the Atlantic to ask what the UK can learn from the US experience of stagnating wages and rising living costs. Editor(s): Parker, Sophia. Num Pages: 184 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JFF; JK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 240 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447308942
ISBN
9781447308942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.54

Hardcover. Presents a tale of two teams: one the city's lovable losers, the other a formidable dynasty. This work serves as a celebration of the many legendary stars and colorful characters who wore St Louis uniforms, and the writers who told their stories, including Alfred Spink, Roger Angell, George Will, and Baseball Hall of Fame writers. Series: Sports and American Culture Series. Num Pages: 456 pages, 30 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826216878
ISBN
9780826216878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Triumph Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629371979
ISBN
9781629371979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 60 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 204 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873519588
ISBN
9780873519588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. Considers how Egyptian Kariates of the San Francisco Bay Area define themselves, within both California culture and Judaism, in terms of the Bible and its bearing on their bodies. This work is useful for students of women's studies, anthropology, minority cultural production, and scholars of religion and Judaism. Series: Raphael Patai Series in Jewish Folklore and Anthropology. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFSJ1; JFSR1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814332238
ISBN
9780814332238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590175804
ISBN
9781590175804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. About reading poetry with an awareness of class and its themes. This book features nine essays, which deal with the question of class as reflected in the works of Tracie Morris, Tillie Olsen, Melvin Tolson, William Carlos Williams, Walt Whitman, and others. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069170
ISBN
9780472069170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.86

Num Pages: 320 pages, over 340 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 228 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1790.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764330957
ISBN
9780764330957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.44
€ 62.38

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 12 halftones. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSR1; JPFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165974
ISBN
9780691165974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.68

Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 134 pages, 5 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 199 x 9. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
134
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903364024
ISBN
9781903364024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.46

paperback. Fedwa Malti-Douglas reveals how The Starr Report exposed the cultural tendencies, desires, and taboos of Americans while it disrobed the most powerful man in the world. Fraught with assumptions about gender and sexuality, the report reflects a strategy to use Clinton's "body natural" to undermine his "body politic." Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBJK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231119337
ISBN
9780231119337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.38

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