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Hardcover. Considering Baltimore and Philadelphia as part of the Mid-Atlantic borderland, Diemer shows that the antebellum effort to secure the rights of American citizenship was central to black politics as it exploited the ambiguities of citizenship and negotiated the complex national, state, and local politics in which that concept was determined. Series: Race in the Atlantic World 1700-1900. Num Pages: 312 pages, 9 black & white images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820349374
- ISBN
- 9780820349374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.44
€ 66.44
Hardcover. A collection of new essays and columns published in the wake of the 2015 Charleston, SC massacre, along with excerpts from key scholarly books. It draws from a variety of disciplines history, sociology, urban studies, law, critical race theory and includes discussion questions and a selected and annotated bibliography for further reading." Editor(s): Williams, Chad; Williams, Kidada; Blain, Keisha. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JMG; JFSL3; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820349565
- ISBN
- 9780820349565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.43
€ 155.43
Paperback. Donald L. Hollowell was Georgia's chief civil rights attorney during the 1950s and 1960s. In Saving the Soul of Georgia, Maurice C. Daniels tells the story of this behind-the- scenes yet highly influential civil rights lawyer who defended the rights of blacks and advanced the cause of social justice in the US. Num Pages: 328 pages, 21 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: BG; JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820349817
- ISBN
- 9780820349817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.04
€ 39.04
Urban Poverty and Violence in Jamaica (World Bank Latin American and C...
Moser, Caroline O. N., Holland, Jeremy
Paperback. Series: World Bank Latin American & Caribbean Studies. Viewpoints. Num Pages: 48 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JKV; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- World Bank
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821338704
- ISBN
- 9780821338704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.92
€ 26.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 207 x 22. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821399033
- ISBN
- 9780821399033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.18
€ 42.18
Paperback. The idea of chaos figures prominently in mathematics. It arose in the work of one of the greatest mathematicians of the late 19th century, Henri Poincare, on a problem in celestial mechanics: the three body problem. This title opens with a discussion of the development of the three body problem itself and Poincare's related earlier work. Series: History of Mathematics. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JFCX; PBB; PBWS; PDX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821803677
- ISBN
- 9780821803677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 147.88
€ 147.88
Paperback. Includes a treatment of exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions, progressions, and induction method, as well as an extensive introduction to differential and integral calculus. Editor(s): Kodaira, Kunihiko. Series: Mathematical World. Num Pages: 182 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JNU; PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 184. Weight in Grams: 353.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Amer Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821805800
- ISBN
- 9780821805800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.91
€ 60.91
Paperback. Presents a view about the experience of being a department head. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 7. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Amer Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821806159
- ISBN
- 9780821806159
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.47
€ 48.47
Paperback. Mathematics education research in undergraduate mathematics has increased significantly over the years. This book presents an introduction for educational research, and surveys the more commonly used research methods, along with their rationales and assumptions. It is of practical interest to university-based research mathematicians. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: GPS; JN; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 180 x 8. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821820162
- ISBN
- 9780821820162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.47
€ 48.47
Paperback. Offers advice on various aspects of math circle operations. This book includes topics such as creative means for getting the word out to students, sound principles for selecting effective speakers, guidelines for securing financial support, and tips for designing a math circle session. Series: MSRI Mathematical Circles Library. Num Pages: 217 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 369.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821847527
- ISBN
- 9780821847527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Hardcover. At the end of the nineteenth century, Pittsburgh was leading the nation in glass production, and glass bottle plants in particular relied heavily on adolescent (and younger) males for their manufacturing process. This title presents an examination of legislative clashes over the singular issue of the glass house boys. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; HBJK; HBTB; JKSB1; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822943778
- ISBN
- 9780822943778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Hardcover. Editor(s): Brown, Nicholas; Kanouse, Sarah E. Series: Culture, Politics and the Built Environment. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ; HBJK; JFSL9; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822944379
- ISBN
- 9780822944379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.52€ 49.39
€ 50.52
€ 49.39
Hardcover. From its humble "straw mat" origins to its paradoxical status as a national treasure, "p'ansori" has survived centuries of change and remains the primary source of Korean narrative and poetic consciousness. Chan Park celebrates "p'ansori" as a living tradition, adapting to an ever-shifting context. Series: Hawaii Studies on Korea. Num Pages: 392 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 2GK; AVGE; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824825119
- ISBN
- 9780824825119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.19
€ 75.19
Paperback. Since the late 1960s the Indonesian island of Batam has been transformed from a sleepy fishing village to a booming frontier town, where foreign investment, mostly from neighboring Singapore, converges with inexpensive land and labor. This book explores the experiences of migrants and tourists who pass through Batam. Series: Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning and Memory. Num Pages: 216 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; JFFN; JHM; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824833152
- ISBN
- 9780824833152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.38
€ 32.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 16 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824834913
- ISBN
- 9780824834913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.63
€ 36.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826330963
- ISBN
- 9780826330963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.49
€ 24.49
Paperback. Compare New Mexico's governmental institutions and practices with those of other states of the union. Following a brief look at New Mexico's history and culture, this book covers the state's constitution, the three branches of government, local governmental structures, American Indian tribal governments, elections, and education. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826341280
- ISBN
- 9780826341280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.74
€ 39.74
Paperback. Suitable for English-speaking mathematician, this book lets you learn some mathematical German. Series: AMS Chelsea Publishing. Num Pages: 173 pages. BIC Classification: JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780828401418
- ISBN
- 9780828401418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.70
€ 83.70
Paperback. A guide to books that inform young readers. The author has selected over 200 books whose text and illustrations are skillfully combined to create literary works of art. The selected works are arganized into categories such as the natural world, and numbers and arithmetic. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSY; GBCR; GLH; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Amer Library Assn Editions
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838907740
- ISBN
- 9780838907740
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.72
€ 49.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLM; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Amer Library Assn Editions
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838911747
- ISBN
- 9780838911747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57