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Paperback. While the transition to Christianity in the Canadian Arctic occurred between the end of the 18th century and the 1950s, the various transformations that happened during this time have not been fully understood. This title looks at Inuit religion, offering a counter narrative to the idea that traditional Inuit culture declined post-contact. Series: McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series. Num Pages: 488 pages, 45 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTB; HR; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773535909
ISBN
9780773535909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 13. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801476587
ISBN
9780801476587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.73

Paperback. Series: An Economic Policy Institute Book. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCHS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
12 Rev ed
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801478550
ISBN
9780801478550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.03

Paperback. Series: Comstock Classic Handbooks. Num Pages: 576 pages, 200, 56 maps, 144 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; GBC; PSVW3; PSVW5; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801482137
ISBN
9780801482137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.18

paperback. Series: Indigenous Americas. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; GTB; HBTR; JFSL9; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
Edition
3rd ed.
SKU
V9781517901424
ISBN
9781517901424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.17

Paperback. Challenges simple understanding of cultural "authenticity" even as it celebrates the dynamic role of performance in the American Indian pursuit of self-determination Editor(s): Bellin, Joshua David; Mielke, Laura L. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3J; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803226326
ISBN
9780803226326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.84

Paperback. Who is Chuck Hagel, what is his story, and is he a genuine player on the national US political stage? Charlyne Berens sets out to answer these questions in her close and careful look at one of the most interesting and independent figures on the current American political scene. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803248304
ISBN
9780803248304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.83

Paperback. John C Cremony's first encounter with the Indians of the Southwest occurred in the early 1850s, when he accompanied John R Bartlett's boundary commission surveying the US-Mexican border. Some ten years later, as an officer of the California Volunteers, he renewed his acquaintance whom he came to know as few white Americans before him had. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803263123
ISBN
9780803263123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.87

Hardcover. Science of the Soul in Colonial New England Num Pages: 400 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JD; 3JF; HRCC2; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807835241
ISBN
9780807835241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.35

Paperback. Hoppin' John's Lowcountry Cooking: Recipes and Ruminations from Charleston and the Carolina Coastal Plain Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBBS; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 171 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
20 Anniversary ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807837252
ISBN
9780807837252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.43

Paperback. Using a variety of sources - official papers, travel documents, diaries and newspapers - Duane Meyer presents a complete reconstruction of the settlement of Highlanders in North Carolina. He examines their motives for migaration, their life in America and their curious allegiance to George III. Num Pages: 216 pages, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
Reprint Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807841990
ISBN
9780807841990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.60

Paperback. Within the Plantation Household: Black and White Women of the Old South Series: Gender and American Culture. Num Pages: 563 pages, Illustrations, 1map,1facsim.,ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFFK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 835.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
563
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807842324
ISBN
9780807842324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.43

Paperback. This account of the Scotch-Irish heritage discusses life in Scotland, when their character and culture were shaped; their removal to Northern Ireland and the effect this had on their outlook on life; and their successive migrations to America. Num Pages: 377 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DBR; 1KBB; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807842591
ISBN
9780807842591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.01

Paperback. In this study, the author explores the words and phrases that American college students use casually among themselves. The book shows that slang is a dynamic vocabulary that cannot be dismissed as deviant or marginal. Included is a glossary of over 1000 slang words and 40 of the most enduring. Num Pages: 240 pages, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; CFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807845844
ISBN
9780807845844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.56

Paperback. The origins of racism and slavery in British North America from the perspective of gender are examined in this book. The author argues that gender was both a basic social relationship and a model for other social hierarchies, and assesses its role in the construction of racism in Virginia. Num Pages: 584 pages, 10 illustrations, 2 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HBTS; JFFJ; JFSJ; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807846230
ISBN
9780807846230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.24

Paperback. This text describes the evolution of political thought from the Declaration to the ratification of the Constitution. The author discusses the debate over Republicanism. Series: Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture. Num Pages: 688 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPF; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807847237
ISBN
9780807847237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.12

Paperback. This interdisciplinary collection considers Mark Catesby's endeavours as a naturalist-artist, scientific explorer, experimental horticulturist, ornamental gardener, and early environmental thinker in terms of the interests held by the various, overlapping communities in which he functioned. Editor(s): Meyers, Amy R. W.; Pritchard, Margaret Beck. Series: Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages, 16 colour and 43 b&w illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807847626
ISBN
9780807847626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.57

Paperback. This text examines the history of US foreign policy toward Central America in the waning years of the Cold War. William LeoGrande argues that Central America's fate hinged on decisions subject to struggles among, and within, Congress, the CIA, the Pentagon, State Department and the White House. Num Pages: 790 pages, 1 map, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLC; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
790
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807848579
ISBN
9780807848579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.92

Paperback. In American music, the notion of "roots" has been a powerful refrain, but the musical traditions that constitute the US musical heritage are hotly debated. This book explores the competing musical visions of America's past that vie for influence over the public imagination. Series: Cultural Studies of the United States. Num Pages: 400 pages, 22 illustrations, notes, discography, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGH; HBT; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807848623
ISBN
9780807848623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.04

Paperback. Focusing on African-American attitudes towards China and Japan, this study examines the rise and fall of black internationalism. The failed quest for support, the author argues, foretold the difficulty black society would encounter in seeking redress for American racism in the international arena. Num Pages: 280 pages, 16 illustrations, 1 map, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFFS; JFSL3; JPS; JPVH; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807848678
ISBN
9780807848678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.69

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