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Paperback. Explains how the Senate managed to satisfy its lawmaking role during the 19th and early 20th century, when it lacked essential formal rules for governing debate. This book argues that in a system where filibusters played out as wars of attrition, the threat of rule changes prevented the institution from devolving into parliamentary chaos. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 328 pages, 26 line illus. 35 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134062
ISBN
9780691134062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Hardcover. In the modern Congress, one of the highest hurdles for major bills or nominations is gaining the sixty votes necessary to shut off a filibuster in the Senate. But this wasn't always the case. This title shows that filibustering is a game with slippery rules in which legislators who think fast and try hard can triumph over superior numbers. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 51 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226449647
ISBN
9780226449647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 79.17

Paperback. In the modern Congress, one of the highest hurdles for major bills or nominations is gaining the sixty votes necessary to shut off a filibuster in the Senate. But this wasn't always the case. This title shows that filibustering is a game with slippery rules in which legislators who think fast and try hard can triumph over superior numbers. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 51 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226449654
ISBN
9780226449654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

Paperback. Explores Filipino American religious institutions as essential locations for empowerment Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 1KBB; HRA; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814731970
ISBN
9780814731970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Looking at these from the vantage points of anthropology, cultural studies, education, geography, history, information science, literature, political science, sociology, and women and gender studies, Filipinos in Canada provides a strong foundation for future work in this area. Num Pages: 464 pages, 10, 3 figures; 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 35. .
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442645400
ISBN
9781442645400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.87

Paperback. Looking at these from the vantage points of anthropology, cultural studies, education, geography, history, information science, literature, political science, sociology, and women and gender studies, Filipinos in Canada provides a strong foundation for future work in this area. Num Pages: 464 pages, 10, 3 figures; 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442613492
ISBN
9781442613492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.60

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mickunas, Algis; Murphy, John W. Num Pages: 177 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619429901
ISBN
9781619429901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.20
€ 83.47

Paperback. Michael Boyce Gillespie shifts the ways we think about black film, seeing it not as the representation of the black experience, but as the visual negotiation between film as art and the social construction of race, as well as an interdisciplinary form that enacts black visual and expressive culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 269 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362265
ISBN
9780822362265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Hardback. Michael Boyce Gillespie shifts the ways we think about black film, seeing it not as the representation of the black experience, but as the visual negotiation between film as art and the social construction of race, as well as an interdisciplinary form that enacts black visual and expressive culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362050
ISBN
9780822362050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.28

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813570730
ISBN
9780813570730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; APFA; HBTW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280687
ISBN
9780520280687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. A volume of specially-commissioned essays dealing with the attempts to create a pan-European film production movement in the 1920s and 1930s, and the reactions of the American film industry to these plans to rival its hegemony. Editor(s): Higson, Andrew; Maltby, Richard. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJG; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895460
ISBN
9780859895460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.86

Paperback. This book provides a detailed account of genre history and contemporary trends in film genre, alongside the critical debates they have provoked. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619030
ISBN
9780748619030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816642922
ISBN
9780816642922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Exploring classic examples of film noir such as 'The Asphalt Jungle', 'Double Indemnity' and 'Kiss Me Deadly', alongside many lesser-known works, Dimendberg interweaves film history and urban history while analysing works by Raymond Chandler, Edward Hopper and Siegfried Kracauer. Num Pages: 352 pages, 61 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674013469
ISBN
9780674013469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.81

Paperback. Alain Silver and James Ursini, the editors of numerous studies of film noir, present a new anthology of essays that examine the visual style of the filmmakers of cinema s classic period. Num Pages: 352 pages, Black and white images throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFB; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191. .
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781495058974
ISBN
9781495058974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.85

Paperback. Contains essays and articles from seventeen noted film studies experts. Chapters provide the reader with a well-rounded view of the societal influences that inspired the films and the techniques that directors, filmmakers, and actors used to portray the world around them. Editor(s): MacCann, Richard Dyer. Series: American Movies: The First Thirty Years S. Num Pages: 144 pages, 8 b&w photographs, illustrations, plans, transparencies, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810832565
ISBN
9780810832565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.55

paperback. Num Pages: 77 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWT; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
77
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833030047
ISBN
9780833030047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 57 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764334214
ISBN
9780764334214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The New Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595580269
ISBN
9781595580269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.24

Hardcover. Editor(s): Clark, Alexander L.; Williams, Mason R. Num Pages: 241 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621005827
ISBN
9781621005827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 337.48
€ 226.86

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ovanhouser, Raymund T. Num Pages: 145 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606921913
ISBN
9781606921913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.84
€ 94.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Vogel, Dana. Num Pages: 97 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631170409
ISBN
9781631170409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.17
€ 58.72

Hardcover. Editor(s): Osbourne, Dustin; Admise, Philip. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 259 x 14. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624171147
ISBN
9781624171147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 326.79
€ 219.78

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