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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Historical investigations into how Iberian settlers, African slaves, Native Americans, and their multiethnic progeny understood their identities in colonial Latin America. Editor(s): Fisher, Andrew; O'Hara, Matthew D. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBG; HBLL; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344209
ISBN
9780822344209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.83

Paperback. A history of San Francisco, this work traces the exploitation of both local and distant regions by prominent families - the Hearsts, de Youngs, Spreckelses, and others - who gained power through mining, ranching, water and energy, transportation, real estate, weapons, and the mass media. Num Pages: 437 pages, 85 b/w photographs, 7 maps, 1 graph. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFSG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
437
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520250086
ISBN
9780520250086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.02

Paperback. This chronicles the interrelation of gender, class and race which shaped British imperialism and, subsequently, its bloody dismantling. Num Pages: 464 pages, 50ill. BIC Classification: 1QDB; HBTB; HBTQ; JFC; JFSJ; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415908900
ISBN
9780415908900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.67

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Natural Heritage Books Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554887569
ISBN
9781554887569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.74

Hardback. Despite their historical importance, empires have received scant attention from social scientists. Now, Alexander J. Motyl examines the structure, dynamics, and continuing relevance of empire. Rejecting choice-centered theories of imperial decline, Motyl maintains that the very structure of empires promotes decay and that decay in turn facilitates the progressive loss of territory. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JFFS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231121101
ISBN
9780231121101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.49

Hardback. Examines how immigrants acquire American ideas about race, both pre- and post-migration, in light of U.S. military presence and U.S. cultural dominance over their home country, drawing on interviews and ethnographic observations of Koreans in Seoul and Los Angeles. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JHMC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804758864
ISBN
9780804758864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.60

Paperback. An analysis of how culture, class and gender shaped American foreign policy during the Cold War. The author examines the institutions that shaped the members of the US foreign policy establishment, including all-male prep schools and Ivy-League universities. Series: Culture, Politics & the Cold War. Num Pages: 344 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSJ; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558494145
ISBN
9781558494145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 9 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816670994
ISBN
9780816670994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.64

Hardback. The author of this work explores the immediate aftermath of slavery in Maryland, which differed ways from other slaveholding states of the South: it never left the Union; white radicals had access to power; and, even before legal emancipation, a large free black population lived there. Series: Reconstructing America. Num Pages: 307 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823219629
ISBN
9780823219629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.62

hardcover. Jewish historiography tends to stress the religious, cultural, and political aspects of the past. By contrast the economyA" has been pushed to the margins of the Jewish discourse and scholarship since the end of the Second World War. This volume takes a fresh look at Jews and the economy, arguing that a broader, cultural approach is needed.. Editor(s): Reuveni, Gideon; Wobick-Segev, Sarah. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR1; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781845457747
ISBN
9781845457747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.76

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
€ 25.89

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

€ 54.02
€ 43.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JFFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739150061
ISBN
9780739150061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.40

paperback. Public policy on immigration can be central to determining the form and character of US society in the twenty-first century. Editor(s): Jonas, Susanne; Thomas, Suzie Dod. Num Pages: 206 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLC; 1KLS; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842027755
ISBN
9780842027755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.39

Hardcover. Editor(s): Knight, Jack. Series: NOMOS - American Society for Political & Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479860951
ISBN
9781479860951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.14

Hardback. Editor(s): Kurthen, Hermann; Fijalkowski, Jeurgen; Wagner, Gert G. Series: Industrial Development & the Social Fabric S. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JKS; JPQB; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524. Immigrant Incorporation. Series: Industrial Development & the Social Fabric S. 256 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Kurthen, Hermann; Fijalkowski, Jeurgen; Wagner, Gert G. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFFN; JKS; JPQB; JPVH1. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 19. Weight: 524.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762305230
ISBN
9780762305230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Nowell, Donald. Num Pages: 67 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 1KBB; JFFN; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633219700
ISBN
9781633219700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.84
€ 70.24

Paperback. Presents an overview of the process of immigration to Denmark and the integration of immigrants into Danish society. This title examines a number of related topics such as immigrants' patterns of residence, immigrants' education and their command of the Danish language, and the position of immigrants in relation to the social security system. Num Pages: 232 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776744137
ISBN
9788776744137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.71

Paperback. Examines immigration statutes and policies and the societal reactions to immigrants in seven industrialized nations. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518780
ISBN
9780742518780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.18

Hardback. Editor(s): Ross, Molloy C. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629481166
ISBN
9781629481166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.94
€ 130.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Raimonda, Linda. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631174117
ISBN
9781631174117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.22
€ 58.82

Hardback. This book is an in-depth discussion of immigration reform in America, highlighting commonly held myths about immigration and explains which issues America needs to address in order to achieve comprehensive reform. The author poses questions about ethical and political quandaries presented by race and ethnicity. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 501.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761850052
ISBN
9780761850052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.17

Hardcover. Editor(s): Todd, Carissa. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634638623
ISBN
9781634638623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.94
€ 142.07

Hardcover. Editor(s): Parsons, Kimberly D. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPQB; KCP; LNDA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 238 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634823449
ISBN
9781634823449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.63
€ 146.61

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