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Paperback. Illustrator(s): Thornton, J.M. Num Pages: 96 pages, 164 photos & 9 illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 5. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Edition
Rev Ed
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888396198
ISBN
9780888396198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.70

Hardcover. This collection explores issues of adaptation between Islam and North American culture, including the dynamics of the family, strategies for coping, the influence of an alien environment upon believers, and the role of women in an Islamic setting. Editor(s): Waugh, Earle H.; etc. Num Pages: 384 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888642257
ISBN
9780888642257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.67

Paperback. By following the development of 'Main Streets' in nine Alberta towns, this title presents a record of a largely vanished way of life. Num Pages: 392 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888642684
ISBN
9780888642684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.25

Paperback. Emma Minde's portraits of the family into which she was given in marriage more than sixty years ago are instructive and touching. She offers rare insight into a life history guided by two powerful forces: the traditional world of the Plains Cree and the influence of the Catholic missions. Translator(s): Ahenakew, Freda; Wolfart, H. C. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BG; JFC; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888642912
ISBN
9780888642912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.96

Paperback. Focussing on the healing power of spirituality, "Lifelines" offers a celebration of healing, a message of hope, and a way of helping." Lifelines" addresses family violence and spirituality in a community and cultural context. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; JFFE3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888643124
ISBN
9780888643124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.08

Paperback. Editor(s): Burger, Glenn; Cormack, Lesley; Hart, Jonathan; Pylypiuk, Natalia; Cormack, Lesley B. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888643773
ISBN
9780888643773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.80

Paperback. Editor(s): Whitson, Dave; Epp, Roger. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888643780
ISBN
9780888643780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1st
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644015
ISBN
9780888644015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.80

Paperback. The increasing scope of child poverty in Canada has been high on the national agenda since at least 1989. This book represents an effort to understand the changes in social policy that normalise the existence of child poverty in a rich society like Canada. Num Pages: 128 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFA; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644619
ISBN
9780888644619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.80

Paperback. Essayists reinterpret treaty making, rights, title, and land claims in Canada from Aboriginal perspectives. Editor(s): DePasquale, Paul W. Num Pages: 160 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
119
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644626
ISBN
9780888644626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.24

Paperback. Artists, scientists, social commentators engage the thorny issue of biotechnology using a collaborative, positive approach. Editor(s): Caulfield, Sean; Caulfield, Timothy. Num Pages: 124 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AG; JFMG; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 279 x 12. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645081
ISBN
9780888645081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.80

Paperback. Collection of essays forges compelling linkages between cultural experiences of refugees and indigenous peoples worldwide. Editor(s): Coleman, Daniel; Glanville, Erin Goheen; Hasan, Wafaa; Kramer-Hamstra, Agnes. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645920
ISBN
9780888645920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.80

Paperback. Groundbreaking study of cross-media ownership allays concerns of content convergence monopolization among newspapers and television. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 11. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646057
ISBN
9780888646057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.80

Paperback. Extended and comparative social demography of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada and beyond by world-renowned experts. Editor(s): Trovato, Frank; Romaniuk, Anatole. Num Pages: 600 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JHBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 38. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646255
ISBN
9780888646255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.26
€ 46.77

Paperback. Sixteen essays exemplify the progress of interdisciplinary research, collaboration, and publishing surrounding Canadian women's writing. Editor(s): Carriere, Marie; Demers, Patricia. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646279
ISBN
9780888646279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.24

Paperback. Twelve essays look at Canadian Metis today in terms of history, identity, law, and politics. Editor(s): Adams, Christopher; Dahl, Gregg; Peach, Ian. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646408
ISBN
9780888646408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.81
€ 49.34

Paperback. Threat of book burning ignites passionate discussion about censoring, banning, and other responses to books. Series: Henry Kreisel Memorial Lecture Series. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 228 x 5. Weight in Grams: 96.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646798
ISBN
9780888646798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. In Indian cultures all life is considered valuable and sacred and is a part of the powerful spiritual forces of nature. This title includes a collection of 36 animal tales, from the nine culture groups of North American Indians, tells stories about the behaviours and actions of humans, and the supernaturals that inhabit their world. Illustrator(s): Huffman, Bunny Pierce. Num Pages: 120 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 240 x 202 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890132111
ISBN
9780890132111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.12

Paperback. A bilingual compilation of the dichos (sayings), adivinanzas (riddles), stories, love quatrains, letters, ballads, and songs from Spanish New Mexico. Num Pages: 187 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890133231
ISBN
9780890133231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.12

Hardcover. The Hollenback letters and photographs provide a grand tour from Ft. Leavenworth to the Grand Canyon, Hopi, and the New Mexico pueblos of Zuni, Acoma, and Laguna. Num Pages: 162 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; JFSJ1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134023
ISBN
9780890134023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.36
€ 42.50

Paperback. The Hollenback letters and photographs provide a grand tour from Ft. Leavenworth to the Grand Canyon, Hopi, and the New Mexico pueblos of Zuni, Acoma, and Laguna. Num Pages: 164 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134030
ISBN
9780890134030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; JFSL9; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134054
ISBN
9780890134054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.66

Paperback. Luis Eligio Tapia is one of the leading contemporary Hispanic artists in the United States. Tapia's keen interpretations of modern culture and daily life in his native northern New Mexico are unexpected, ironic, colourful windows on his culture. Num Pages: 36 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AC; AGB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 215 x 5. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
36
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134115
ISBN
9780890134115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.11

Paperback. "When I moved to northern New Mexico thirty-three years ago," writes John Nichols, "I immediately fell in with my neighbours and commenced laughing." As folklorist Nasario Garcia explains in his introduction to this collection, falling in with the voices of laughter and comic relief is a timeless, vital aspect of Hispanic culture. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; JFC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 123 x 14. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134313
ISBN
9780890134313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.11

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