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Hardcover. Katherine C. Mooney recaptures the sights, sensations, and illusions of America's first mass spectator sport. Her central characters are not the elite white owners of slaves and thoroughbreds but the black jockeys, grooms, and horse trainers who called themselves race horse men and made the racetrack run--until Jim Crow drove them from their jobs. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBTS; JFSL3; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674281424
ISBN
9780674281424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.85

Paperback. Presents a portrait of the glorious Greek warrior Achilles. This book establishes the moral or political significance attached to the hero as a response to shifting mores and contemporary issues. Illustrator(s): Lattimore, Deborah Nourse. Num Pages: 356 pages, 23 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520074071
ISBN
9780520074071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; TVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870716058
ISBN
9780870716058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.06

Paperback. Lively and accessible biography of Sylvia Pankhurst, from suffragette to anti-Fascist activist. Series: Revolutionary Lives. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333229
ISBN
9780745333229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.10

Paperback. Katharine Cramer Walsh shows how political conversation, friendship, and identity evolve together, creating stronger communities and social ties. But she also reveals how such informal discussion can have negative effects, reinforcing boundaries and encouraging exclusivity. Series: Studies in Communication, Media & Public Opinion. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226872209
ISBN
9780226872209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.71

Hardback. The newest volume of the benchmark bibliography of Latin American studies Editor(s): McCann, Katherine D.; North, Tracy. Series: Handbook of Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 649 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; GBCR; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
649
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292722637
ISBN
9780292722637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.40

Hardback. Editor(s): McCann, Katherine D.; North, Tracy. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBTB; JFSL4; JHB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 1106.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477309568
ISBN
9781477309568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.10

Paperback. Practical strategies for teachers who share classroom teaching responsibilities Filled with down-to-earth ideas, suggestions, strategies, and techniques, The Co-Teaching Book of Lists provides educators with a hands-on resource for making the co-teaching experience a success. Series: J-B Ed: Book of Lists. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118017449
ISBN
9781118017449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. This book is Dunham's story of the chaos and conflict that entered her childhood after her mother's early death. In stark prose, she tells of growing up in both black and white households and of the divisions of race and class in Chicago that become the harsh realities of her young life. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFF; JFSL1; JFSL3; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226171128
ISBN
9780226171128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.09

Paperback. In this book, Dunham reveals how her anthropological research, her work in dance, and her fascination for the people and cults of Haiti worked their spell, catapulting her into experiences that she was often lucky to survive. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJH; ASD; HRQX5; HRQX9; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 42. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226171135
ISBN
9780226171135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 30.01

Hardback. We Share Walls: Language, Land, and Gender in Berber Morocco explores how political economic shifts over the last century have reshaped the language practices and ideologies of women (and men) in the plains and mountains of rural Morocco. Series: Blackwell Studies in Discourse and Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBM; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 254 x 21. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405154208
ISBN
9781405154208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.12

Paperback. We Share Walls: Language, Land, and Gender in Berber Morocco explores how political economic shifts over the last century have reshaped the language practices and ideologies of women (and men) in the plains and mountains of rural Morocco. Series: Blackwell Studies in Discourse and Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBM; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 247 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405154215
ISBN
9781405154215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFMX; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780271021256
ISBN
9780271021256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.15
€ 65.42

Hardback. Series: Rhetoric and Democratic. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: CFG; GTC; JHB; JHMC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 124 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271064970
ISBN
9780271064970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.85
€ 58.52

Paperback. Examines some of the philosophical and theoretical issues underlying the "democratic project" which increasingly dominates the fields of comparative development and international relations. This title is suitable for those in international development studies, as well as political theorists with an interest in applied ethics. Series: Perspectives on Democratic Practice. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPF; JPHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719076398
ISBN
9780719076398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.52

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822329725
ISBN
9780822329725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Hardback. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 239 x 29. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479815746
ISBN
9781479815746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTP; JFC; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801483264
ISBN
9780801483264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.41

Hardcover. Takes the science of social network analysis and applies it to key issues of living in communities, especially in urban areas, exploring questions such as: How do communities shape our lives and identities? How do they foster either conformity or innovation? What holds communities together and what happens when they fragment or fall apart? Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745654195
ISBN
9780745654195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.38

Paperback. Takes the science of social network analysis and applies it to key issues of living in communities, especially in urban areas, exploring questions such as: How do communities shape our lives and identities? How do they foster either conformity or innovation? What holds communities together and what happens when they fragment or fall apart? Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745654201
ISBN
9780745654201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.80

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