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Paperback. America is a grotesquely polarized society and becoming more so all the time. This collection of pieces shows how the widening gap between rich and poor over the years has left the country increasingly divided between the gated communities on the one hand, and the trailer parks and tenements on the other. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847080653
ISBN
9781847080653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.87

Hardcover. The first cultural history of greyhound racing in America, this book charts the sport's meteoric rise and equally meteoric decline against the backdrop of changes in American culture during the twentieth century." Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; WSNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619139
ISBN
9780700619139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.40

Hardcover. This children's book takes a tour through the Getty Museum, adjacent gardens, conservation laboratories and other sites at the Getty Center. It features the colourful, humorous characters Milli Ennium, Quincy and their cohorts. Illustrator(s): Seibold, J.otto. Num Pages: 32 pages, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACB; GM; WTHM; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 305 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892364930
ISBN
9780892364930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. This book analyses the diverse historical and geographical circumstances in which audiences have viewed American cinema. It looks at cinema audiences ranging from Manhattan nickelodeons to the modern suburban megaplex, and from provincial, small-town or rural America to the shanty towns of South Africa. Editor(s): Maltby, Richard; Stokes, Melvyn; Allen, Robert C. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 496 pages, approx. 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APF; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 36. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898126
ISBN
9780859898126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226304236
ISBN
9780226304236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. How did Japan and the United States end up at war on December 7, 1941? What American decisions might have provoked the Japanese decision to attack Pearl Harbor? In this classic study of the run up to World War II, Utley examines the ways domestic politics shaped America's response to Japanese moves in the Pacific. Series: World War II: The Global, Human and Ethical Dimension. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Fordham University Press Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823224722
ISBN
9780823224722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Baraka Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926824567
ISBN
9781926824567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; AVGU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
PM Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629631134
ISBN
9781629631134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.38

Paperback. Gold offers a feel for what it was like to live through the heady days of the discovery and exploitation of gold in California in the mid-1800s through firsthand accounts, short stories, and tall tales written by the people who were there. These eyewitness accounts offer an immediacy that brings the events to life. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTP; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 30.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762791507
ISBN
9780762791507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, b/w photos & line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 213 x 13. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888394521
ISBN
9780888394521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.93

Paperback. Acclaimed journalist Steve Boggan goes in search of precious metal Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; TTU; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780748603
ISBN
9781780748603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WSJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Manor House Publishing Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Hockey History ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780978107062
ISBN
9780978107062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.70

Paperback. Series: Gold Panning. Num Pages: 288 pages, 103 colour illustrations, 20 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; RBGL; WNR; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493003945
ISBN
9781493003945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; BTC; HBJK; HBTB; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613736692
ISBN
9781613736692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.56

Paperback. A full-color guide to California, from Redwood National Park to Death Valley National Park. Num Pages: 128 pages, 129 full-colour photos & 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 34.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762743032
ISBN
9780762743032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.26

Paperback. This is a reassessment of the international monetary crises of the post-World War I period, that led to the Great Depression of the 1930s. It analyzes the responses of the world's economic powers, and explains how new monetary policies set the stage for the monetary systems presently in place. Num Pages: 480 pages, line figures, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; KCBM; KCL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
467
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195101133
ISBN
9780195101133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.12

Paperback. Provides an explanation for the increase in number of people in US prisons by more than 450%. This book examines the issue through statewide, rural, and urban perspectives to explain how the expansion developed from surpluses of finance capital, labor, land, and state capacity. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 412 pages, 8 line illustrations, 1 map, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 486. Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California. Series: American Crossroads. 412 pages, 8 line illustrations, 1 map, 10 tables. Provides an explanation for the increase in number of people in US prisons by more than 450%. This book examines the issue through statewide, rural, and urban perspectives to explain how the expansion developed from surpluses of finance capital, labor, land, and state capacity. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JKVP1. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 25. Weight: 478.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
412
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520242012
ISBN
9780520242012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Hardback. Editor(s): Quinn, Malcolm. Num Pages: 141 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWA; LNDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 231 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634859127
ISBN
9781634859127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.76
€ 153.56

Hardback. At 3:17 p.m. on March 18, 1937, a natural gas leak beneath the London Junior-Senior High School in the oil boomtown of New London, Texas, created a lethal mixture of gas and oxygen in the school's basement. The odorless, colorless gas went undetected until the flip of an electrical switch triggered a colossal blast. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 map; 36 b notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJG; HBLW; JFFC; JNB; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781612341538
ISBN
9781612341538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; HBJK; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896300764
ISBN
9781896300764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.70

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