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Hardcover. A prize-winning historian tells a new story of the black experience in America through the life of a mysterious entrepreneur. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 map; 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393239256
ISBN
9780393239256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.26

Paperback. This text examines the mystery around Warren G. Harding's death. After Harding's death a variety of attacks and unsubstantiated claims left the public with a tainted impression. This work examines the claims against this unpopular president and presents material to counter the accusations. Num Pages: 216 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
University of Missouri
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Complete Numbers Starting with 1, 1st Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826212023
ISBN
9780826212023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Paperback. An assessment of nineteenth-century America from one of the era's leading men of letters and a distinguished faculty member of the University of South Carolina. Num Pages: 620 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 127 x 36. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570038129
ISBN
9781570038129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.61
€ 55.99

Hardback. A nuanced, behind-the-scenes and analytical narrative of President Obama's first term, and what "Obamaism" truly is, by NBC's award-winning Chief White House Correspondent. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 45. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316079570
ISBN
9780316079570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.89

Hardcover. Drawing on archive material and oral history, Robbie Lieberman illustrates how grassroots peace activism in the USA became associated with Communist subversion after World War II, enabling proponents of the Cold War to virtually silence the opposition until the early 1960s. Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 272 pages, 6 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; GTJ; HBJK; HBLW3; JPFC; JPS; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815628415
ISBN
9780815628415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

Paperback. Bridging the solitudes of constitutional law and international relations, this book offers a brand new interpretation of Canada's Constitution. Series: Law and Society Series. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPS; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774827157
ISBN
9780774827157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.97

Paperback. This work provides an analysis of presidential transitions from JFK to Bill Clinton. The author argues that, in order to accomplish his policy objectives, a new president must always first gain control of and organise the government. Num Pages: 267 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
2 Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700607693
ISBN
9780700607693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. How do presidents lead? If presidential power is the power to persuade, why is there a lack of evidence of presidential persuasion? This title examines and challenges the dominant paradigm of presidential leadership. It contends that presidents cannot create opportunities for change by persuading others to support their policies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154367
ISBN
9780691154367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Co United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455614967
ISBN
9781455614967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.76

Hardcover. Liberalism in San Francisco in the years right after World War II was mostly confined to notions of state welfare and business regulation. It wasn't until the 1950s and 1960s, when new peoples and cultures poured into the city, that San Francisco produced a new liberal politics. The author details this fascinating transition. Series: Historical Studies of Urban America. Num Pages: 256 pages, 14 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JKV; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226122281
ISBN
9780226122281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.54

Paperback. This work traces the development of the notion that the health of the US democracy would depend on the existence of an informed citizenry, from the 17th through to the 19th century. It assesses its continuing influence and changing meaning. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; GTC; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; JHM; JPA; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807846636
ISBN
9780807846636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.73
€ 50.73

Hardback. The Strong Gray Line profiles members of the West Point class of 2004 who fought and died in service to their country. Alongside these commemorative stories, surviving members describe some of the most brutal combat of the Iraq and Afghanistan war in vivid and stirring vignettes. Editor(s): Wallace, Cory. Num Pages: 332 pages, 13 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBW; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442249752
ISBN
9781442249752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.83

Paperback. Series: Perspectives in Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FBH; 1FKA; 1KBB; JH; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403962690
ISBN
9781403962690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GTC; HBJK; JFD; LNRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774824057
ISBN
9780774824057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.03

Paperback. "With a new preface by the author"--Cover. Series: Princeton Classics. Num Pages: 496 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 147 x 33. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Updated edition with a New Preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163901
ISBN
9780691163901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.05

Hardcover. Editor(s): Burton, Vernon; Podair, Justin; Weber, Jennifer L. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813931739
ISBN
9780813931739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.06
€ 46.67

Paperback. The story of the proposed - and ultimately thwarted - building of a dam, nearly 50 years ago in Arizona, which would have destroyed wildlife, flooded archaeological sites and forced the Havapai Indians off their ancestral home. It is also a study of rationality as a cultural, organisational and political construct. Series: Language & Legal Discourse S. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 map, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSL1; JPVH3; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226217949
ISBN
9780226217949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.01

Hardcover. Examines the legal and moral complexities democracies face when dealing with terrorism. This book is useful to students and teachers of law, political science, and philosophy, as well as to citizens and activists concerned with the impact of terrorism on civil liberties. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FBH; 1KBB; JPHV; JPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813925318
ISBN
9780813925318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.54

paperback. John Brown Russwurm (1799-1851) played a pioneering role as an educator, abolitionist, editor, government official, emigrationist and colonizationist. He is the first African American graduate of Maine's Bowdoin College, and co-founder of "Freedom's Journal". This title presents an account of Russwurm's life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814742907
ISBN
9780814742907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.96

Paperback. Student aid in higher education has become a hot-button issue. This work explains how both colleges and governments are struggling to cope with a rapidly changing marketplace, and shows how sound policies can help preserve the strengths and remedy some emerging weaknesses of American higher education. Num Pages: 176 pages, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKG; JNMN; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691005362
ISBN
9780691005362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.42

Hardback. This book is a must-have for school leaders, aspiring school leaders, and those charged with preparing and supporting school leaders. It includes a wide range of information about and from superintendents, including chapters devoted to women and minority school leaders. Num Pages: 174 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876522486
ISBN
9780876522486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.63

Num Pages: 271 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817357917
ISBN
9780817357917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.51

Hardback. A collection of stores, boutiques, galleries and markets that is arranged into loops of interest, such as 'Furniture & Interiors', 'Haberdashery, Handmade & Vintage Textiles', and 'Scents, Flowers & Gardens'. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; VSG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 212 x 35. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Murdoch Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742661087
ISBN
9781742661087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.51

Hardcover. The Obama administration has been criticized for its inability to convey how much it has accomplished for ordinary citizens. This title argues that this difficulty is not merely a failure of communication; rather it is endemic to the formidable presence of the 'submerged state.' Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 176 pages, 19 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPHV; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226521640
ISBN
9780226521640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.24
€ 88.64

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