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Hardcover. Reconsidering Patricia Hearst's story, this book recreates the atmosphere of uncertainty of mid-1970s America. It paints a portrait of a nation confused and frightened by the upheavals of 1960s liberalism and beginning to tip over into what would become Reagan-era conservatism, with its invocations of individual responsibility and the heroic. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBTB; JFC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305226
ISBN
9780226305226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.17

Paperback. Downtown America transcends the archetypal story of downtown's rise and fall and offers a dynamic new story of urban development in the United States. Moving beyond conventional narratives, Alison Isenberg shows-that downtown's trajectory was not dictated by inevitable free market forces or natural life-and-death cycles. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226385082
ISBN
9780226385082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.87

Paperback. Attempts to present a comprehensive picture of Turkish migration to the United States from the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey. This title contains historical overviews, case studies of Turkish immigrants' adaptation to contemporary American life, attitudes towards Islam, and essays on sources. Editor(s): Karpat, Kemal H.; Balgamis, A. Deniz. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white tables, graphs. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1KBB; 3J; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299222949
ISBN
9780299222949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 408 pages, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNT; PN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 221 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299226503
ISBN
9780299226503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.24

Paperback. Describes the University of Michigan's Prison Creative Arts Project, a pioneering program that works with the incarcerated youth and adults of Michigan's juvenile facilities and prisons. Alexander recounts the genesis of this pragmatic and original system Series: New Public Scholarship Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVP; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
U OF M DIGT CULT BOOKS
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472051090
ISBN
9780472051090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.71

Paperback. An International Relations scholar examines the processes by which formerly denigrated peoples become recognized as human beings worthy of rights and dignity Series: Configurations: Critical Studies of World Politics. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472052493
ISBN
9780472052493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.41

Paperback. Examines the world of humanitarian aid workers and the processes of democratization that they put into effect in Bosnia-Herzegovina. This work is an ethnography of the practices of international intervention and democracy building. Num Pages: 352 pages, 31 figures, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; JKSR; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069859
ISBN
9780472069859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.35

Hardcover. The place of performance in unifying an urban LGBT population of diverse Latin American descent Series: Triangulations: Lesbian/Gay/Queer Theater/Drama/Performance. Num Pages: 257 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; JFSK1; JFSK2; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472071395
ISBN
9780472071395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.61

Hardcover. A memoir by acclaimed educator and leader Gwendolyn Calvert Baker exploring her life and work Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JNFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072378
ISBN
9780472072378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.49

Paperback. Examines how voters use the information given by candidates and make their decisions about presidential candidates. Updated to include the 1996 election Editor(s): Alvarez, R. Michael. Series: Michigan Studies in Political Analysis. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
1996th Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472085750
ISBN
9780472085750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.27

Paperback. Demonstrates that the combination of contextual knowledge and theoretical models improves our understanding of politics Editor(s): Grofman, Bernard. Series: Interests, Identities & Institutions in Comparative Politics S. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472087235
ISBN
9780472087235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.38

Paperback. This book is the first to study the Roman public bathing experience primarily as a historical, social, and cultural phenomenon rather than a technological or architectural one. As a result, many issues are developed here that have to date been addressed only superficially. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3D; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472088652
ISBN
9780472088652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.90

Paperback. Discusses the dilemmas of the relationship between the liberal state and capital punishment Series: Law, Meaning & Violence. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 photographs. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472088904
ISBN
9780472088904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.51

Hardcover. Major figures explore important issues of intellectual freedom Editor(s): Hollingsworth, Peggy J. Num Pages: 200 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HP; JN; JPVH; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472111794
ISBN
9780472111794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.91

Hardcover. A multidisciplinary approach that offers practical policy prescriptions Series: Studies in International Economics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 figures, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; KCLT; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472113583
ISBN
9780472113583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.42

Hardcover. Two Asian powers compete for the goodwill of their neighbors Num Pages: 231 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118335
ISBN
9780472118335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.37

Hardcover. A close look at Charlotte Salomon's fantastical autobiography "Life? or Theater?" and the way that German social history has omitted the stories of German Jewish women and suicide Series: Michigan Studies in Comparative Jewish Cultures. Num Pages: 412 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; AGB; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSR1; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118557
ISBN
9780472118557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.72

Hardcover. Key reading for the discerning history buff or academic specialist Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBW; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118984
ISBN
9780472118984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.55

Hardcover. Deeds not words: an extraordinary ordinary life Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSRC; HBT; JFSJ1; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119035
ISBN
9780472119035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 figures, 32 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119141
ISBN
9780472119141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.72

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