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Hardcover. Num Pages: 140 pages, 13 b&w illus and 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; GTB; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826332257
ISBN
9780826332257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Hardcover. In this vigorously-argued interdisciplinary study of the development of institutional censorhip, Clare Spark explores the complexities of 20th-century American cultural politics through the protagonists of the Melville Revival. Num Pages: 768 pages, 4 halftones, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF; DSK; GTB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873386746
ISBN
9780873386746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.77
€ 62.92

Paperback. A compilation of essays and commentary delivered at the second annual Kent State University Symposium on Democracy, this work recognizes and considers the differences that arise when the competitive forces of commerce clash with the demand for the availability of information in a democratic society Editor(s): Harper, Joseph; Yantek, Thom. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873387545
ISBN
9780873387545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.43

Hardcover. Herman Melville had a lifelong fascination with the Pacific and with the diverse island cultures that dotted this vast ocean. The essays in this collection articulate the intersection of Western and Pacific perspectives in Melville's work, from his early writings to Western modes of thought in relation to race and national identity. Editor(s): Barnum, Jill; Kelley, Wyn; Sten, Christopher. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1K; DSBF; DSK; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873388931
ISBN
9780873388931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.59
€ 74.07

Paperback. In 1972, Dennis Parks, a young potter decided to move to Tuscarora, a near-abandoned mining town in remote northeastern Nevada. This is an account of his family's move to a simpler life where he created a pottery school that attracts students from around the world. Num Pages: 152 pages, 22ill. BIC Classification: 1K; BGA; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874174847
ISBN
9780874174847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.43

Paperback. Although she is now best known as a writer of novels and short stories, Gilman was known to her contemporaries as an advocate of reform on social, economic and religious fronts. These essays seek to remind the reader that the main purpose of her writing was reform. Editor(s): Rudd, Jill; Gough, Val. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; 2ABM; DSBF; DSK; GTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877456964
ISBN
9780877456964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.38

Paperback. From 1900 until the early 1920s, an unusual community existed in America's heartland. It was the largest unincorporated coal-mining community in Iowa and the majority of its 5000 residents were African Americans - unusual for a state which was over 90 per cent white. Num Pages: 270 pages, 36 photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNF; 3JJC; 3JJF; GTB; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Edition
Expanded ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877458524
ISBN
9780877458524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.41

Paperback. Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892640539
ISBN
9780892640539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 960 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 229 x 7. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892641574
ISBN
9780892641574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. The imperial strategy of manipulating Muslims to promote imperial ends is at least two centuries old. Part I of this book addresses the colonial legacy, the meaning of jihad, and the parallel movements among Sunni and Shia to confront imperialism, Part II considers the main figures among the neo-Wahhabi" movement: Azzam, Bin Laden, and Zawahiri. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; GTB; HBTQ; JPH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Clarity Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780986073182
ISBN
9780986073182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 359 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557287106
ISBN
9781557287106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.49

Hardcover. This collection of essays drawn from a range of disciplines explores American paranoia and the continuum of fear that has centred on enemies real and imagined in American culture. Contributors examine areas such as theoretical constructions of fear, racial discrimination and religious intolerance. Num Pages: 456 pages, notes, bibliography, index, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBJK; JFC; JHM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557531148
ISBN
9781557531148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.44

Hardcover. The perception of American Jews has long been that of an upper-middle-class people engaged in "the professions" and rarely doing the dirty work. This collection of snapshots brings to light the others - the working stiffs, the small-time business runners, the bookies and street sluggers. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFSG; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558492837
ISBN
9781558492837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.40

Paperback. How have shifts in both the international environment and domestic politics affected the trajectory of Japanese foreign policy? This work presents a picture of Japanese foreign policy, emphasizing the ways in which slow, adaptive changes, informed by pragmatic liberalism, have served the national interest. Editor(s): Berger, Thomas U.; Mochizuki, Mike M.; Tsuchiyama, Jitsuo. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; GTB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588264596
ISBN
9781588264596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.45

Hardback. Presents a detailed examination of the hugely significant relationship between China and Southeast Asian countries from a Chinese perspective. Editor(s): Renwu, Liu. Series: China International Relations Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FPC; GTB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 252 x 20. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Paths International Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844641093
ISBN
9781844641093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.77
€ 69.20

hardcover.
Publisher
Paths International Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
SKU
V9781844641413
ISBN
9781844641413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.77
€ 69.20

Series: Beauty of Ancient Chinese Architecture. Num Pages: 202 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844641857
ISBN
9781844641857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.11
€ 59.04

Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844641895
ISBN
9781844641895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.25
€ 84.45

Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
602
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844642137
ISBN
9781844642137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.08
€ 89.52

hardcover.
Publisher
Paths International Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New
SKU
V9781844642397
ISBN
9781844642397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.77
€ 69.20

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