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Paperback. The author's anti-colonial discursive platform addresses distorted Eurocentric views of Africa. It raises ontological and epistemological questions about teaching methods and methodologies relating to Africa, and highlights knowledge indigenous to Africa. Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDF; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731295
ISBN
9789400731295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.13

Paperback. The author's anti-colonial discursive platform addresses distorted Eurocentric views of Africa. It raises ontological and epistemological questions about teaching methods and methodologies relating to Africa, and highlights knowledge indigenous to Africa. Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HPD; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400728615
ISBN
9789400728615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.41

Hardback. Series: Critical Studies of Education. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319530789
ISBN
9783319530789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.49

Hardback. The author's anti-colonial discursive platform addresses distorted Eurocentric views of Africa. It raises ontological and epistemological questions about teaching methods and methodologies relating to Africa, and highlights knowledge indigenous to Africa. Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2010
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402057700
ISBN
9781402057700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.81

Paperback. Twentieth century Los Angeles has been the focus of one of the most profound and complex interactions between distinct cultures in U.S. history. In this pioneering study, Sanchez explores how Mexican immigrants "Americanized" themselves in order to fit in, thereby losing part of their own culture. Num Pages: 400 pages, 30 halftones & line illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195096484
ISBN
9780195096484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.02

Paperback. This revision of avant-garde history traces a direct line back from John Cage, pop and conceptual art to the work of Whitman, Emerson, Ruskin, Carlyle and Wordsworth, showing how the art of everyday objects, often thought to be a contemporary phenomenon, actually began as far back as 1800. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; ABA; AVA; DSBF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226472539
ISBN
9780226472539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.23

Hardback. This is a study of Javier Perez de Cuellar and his time as Secretary-General of the UN. When elected, few believed that he would be more than a temporary placeholder. However, during his term, a series of operations demonstrated that the UN could play an important role in international affairs. Series: Partners for Peace. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810837027
ISBN
9780810837027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.27

Paperback. Colliding environmental and development interests have shaped national policy reforms supporting both oil development and environmental protection in Alaska. This book illuminates the processes and consequences of these reforms at the state, national, and international levels. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 4 maps, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589016620
ISBN
9781589016620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.27

Hardback. From "America's leading immigration economist" (The Wall Street Journal), a refreshingly level-headed exploration of the effects of immigration. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; KCF; LNDA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393249019
ISBN
9780393249019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.34

Paperback. Presents an account of the economic impact of immigration on America. This work reveals that the benefits of immigration have been exaggerated and that, if we allow immigration to continue unabated and unmodified, we are supporting an astonishing transfer of wealth from the poorest people in the country, who are disproportionately minorities. Num Pages: 296 pages, 40 line illus., 23 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691088969
ISBN
9780691088969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.01
€ 46.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 1992
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896031821
ISBN
9780896031821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.74

Hardback. Examining international security issues at global and local level, this book combines law enforcement research with practitioner experience. It analyzes key challenges confronting the law enforcement community, particularly illegal trafficking and terrorism. Editor(s): Andreopoulos, George J. Num Pages: 196 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKV; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441995445
ISBN
9781441995445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 506 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP; KCU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 819.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
506
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401728768
ISBN
9789401728768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.39

Paperback. Since at least the time of Tocqueville, observers have noted that Americans draw on the language of rights when expressing dissatisfaction with political and social conditions. Drawing on a remarkable cache of Depression-era complaint letters written by ordinary Americans to the Justice Department, the author challenges these common claims. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226494043
ISBN
9780226494043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.15

Hardcover. Since at least the time of Tocqueville, observers have noted that Americans draw on the language of rights when expressing dissatisfaction with political and social conditions. Drawing on a remarkable cache of Depression-era complaint letters written by ordinary Americans to the Justice Department, the author challenges these common claims. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226494036
ISBN
9780226494036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.14
€ 81.15

Hardcover. This text examines black (and white) literary modernism, interracial literary relations and 20th-century cultural nationalism in the United States. The author seeks to expose the oversimplifications and misrepresentations of popular readings of the "Harlem Renaissance". Num Pages: 560 pages, epilogue, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 172 x 34. Weight in Grams: 946.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674372627
ISBN
9780674372627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.20
€ 71.42

Paperback. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226516653
ISBN
9780226516653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.11

Paperback. George Herbert Mead is widely recognized as one of the most brilliantly original American pragmatists. Although he had a profound influence on the development of social philosophy, he published no books in his lifetime. This book captures his wry humor and shrewd reasoning, showing a man comfortable quoting Aristotle alongside Alice in Wonderland. Editor(s): Morris, Charles W. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPS; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 33. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition, Enlarged ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226112732
ISBN
9780226112732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.24

Hardcover. Editor(s): Henry, George. Num Pages: 205 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNB; JNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612094519
ISBN
9781612094519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.10
€ 171.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816680962
ISBN
9780816680962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.97

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