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Hardback. Here is a revisitation--part tribute, part update--of Stephen Birmingham's beloved Real Lace. James P. MacGuire, a member of one of Birmingham's Irish Families, creates his own entertaining portrait of life among the Irish Rich, further detailing and filling out this engrossing portion of America's social history. Num Pages: 312 pages, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 603.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493024902
ISBN
9781493024902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.57

paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474811
ISBN
9780801474811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.62

Hardcover. A concise and valuable overview of what modern developmental psychologists have learned about children's developing powers of perception and capacity for reasoning, but also suggests new ways of studying children that better capture the truth about their young minds. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018839
ISBN
9780674018839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.36

Paperback. At the dawn of the twenty-first century, America finds itself on the brink of a racial consciousness. This title examines the processes of racial identification and their implications by looking at the case of American Indians. Num Pages: 250 pages, 7 line illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBTB; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520229778
ISBN
9780520229778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.29

paperback. A rousing and inclusive call to arms for anyone who would identify themselves as 'English' to fight against the forces of globalization. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFC; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846270420
ISBN
9781846270420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Can ordinary people really gather together and make laws that are binding on themselves and their communities? Frank M. Bryan discusses this with particular reference to the New England town meeting which provides a model of such a pure form of democracy. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 320 pages, 24 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226077970
ISBN
9780226077970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.08

Paperback. An ethnographic study of country music, and the bars, life, and everyday speech of its rural fans. Num Pages: 384 pages, 40 b&w photos, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 171 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822333487
ISBN
9780822333487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFK; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271022864
ISBN
9780271022864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 35.58

Hardback. Authenticity is considered the best way to distinguish the real from the phony, the genuine from the fake. The author proposes a new model for thinking about these issues - racial sincerity. This book offers a kaleidoscope of subjects and stories that directly and indirectly address how race is negotiated in today's world. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4halftones, 6line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFFJ; JFSL; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226390017
ISBN
9780226390017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.31
€ 59.65

Hardback. Reagan's Legacy in a World Transformed offers a timely retrospective on the fortieth president's policies and impact on today's world, from the influence of free market ideas on economic globalization, to the role of an assertive military in U.S. foreign policy, to reduction of nuclear arsenals in the interest of stability. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674967694
ISBN
9780674967694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.98
€ 50.66

Hardback. Looks at how Reaganism - the political philosophy of Ronald Reagan - has severely damaged representative democracy as created by the nation's founders. This title also takes the media to task, criticizing the dismal record of failing to investigate the political and corporate chicanery that has brought us to this pass. Editor(s): Brown, Michael E. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878401475
ISBN
9780878401475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 832 pages, 8 page black and white; 8 page colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307951144
ISBN
9780307951144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.15

Hardback. Argues that right-wing interests, sometimes called the counter-establishment, rose to power in the Reagan and Bush years, and exerted great influence in these two administrations, particularly the former. This title presents case studies of the political and economic forces at work in the Iran-Contra affair and the SDI (Star Wars) program. Series: Research in Political Economy. Num Pages: 748 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 60. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
748
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762302383
ISBN
9780762302383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 361.48

Paperback. Offers a study of the 1980 American election and shows why it was a landmark election. Beginning with Carter's speech on July 15, 1979, the book introduces the field of candidates, follows their campaigns, identifies the turning points and winning strategies, and assesses the results, including the GOP's first Senate majority in 26 years. Series: American Presidential Elections. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700614080
ISBN
9780700614080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 271.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Trinity University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595341426
ISBN
9781595341426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.21

Hardcover. Editor(s): Robinson, Gilbert C. Num Pages: 476 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 37. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Beaufort Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780825307829
ISBN
9780825307829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.22

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691632698
ISBN
9780691632698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.31

Paperback. Presents the story of urban growth, the politics of labour, and the relationships among the many immigrant groups who came to work on the sewing machines of the women's garment industry in the US. This book also provides an examination of gender and ethnicity, historical conflict and consensus, and notions of class and cultural difference. Series: Comparative & International Working-Class History. Num Pages: 448 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFFN; JPVH1; KCZ; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 151 x 33. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822318743
ISBN
9780822318743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 270 x 18. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876284759
ISBN
9780876284759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.15

Paperback. A hands on resource which gives classroom teachers and reading specialists a progressive method to meet curriculum standards and competencies at the tenth grade level. This book includes lessons and activities at each level to help students improve their reading and language skills and facilitate their mastery of other school subjects. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 4P; JNUM; YQCS. Category: (ES) Secondary; (XT) Teacher text; (XX) Exams / tests / exercises. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787965877
ISBN
9780787965877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.78

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