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Paperback. Editor(s): Wilson, Gilbert L. Series: Borealis Book S. Num Pages: 129 pages, Ill.d. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
129
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873512190
ISBN
9780873512190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.34

Hardcover. As symbols of America's version of the "good life," cultural products became a primary means for people around the world, especially in Europe, to reimagine both America and themselves in the context of America's growing global sphere of influence. Num Pages: 232 pages, 37halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226732428
ISBN
9780226732428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.83

Paperback. Reveals that the globalization of American mass culture that seems unstoppable today began as early as the mid-nineteenth century. This book narrates how the circuses, amusement parks, vaudeville, mail-order catalogs, dime novels, and movies that developed after the Civil War actually doubled as agents of American cultural diplomacy abroad. Num Pages: 232 pages, 37 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBTB; JFCA; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226007120
ISBN
9780226007120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.01

Paperback. Buffalo conjure up the West the way no other symbol can. They hold a special place in our culture and imagination. In this prize-winning collection, writers reveal the buffalo in plains ecology and culture from prehistoric times to its present and uncertain future. Editor(s): Foster, John; etc.; Harrison, Dick; MacLaren, I. Num Pages: 258 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHMP; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888642370
ISBN
9780888642370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.28

paperback. Explores night and darkness in Latina /o art and literature Num Pages: 326 pages, 3 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; GTB; JFC; JFSL4; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253001894
ISBN
9780253001894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Tells the story of both German and Czech-speaking Budweis/Budajovice, which belonged to the Habsburg Monarchy until 1918, and then to Czechoslovakia, Hitler's Third Reich, and Czechoslovakia again. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVK; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122342
ISBN
9780691122342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.84

Paperback. Using budgets from all levels of government, as well as from non-profit organizations, this text brings together scores of exercises that will take students through the process of public budgeting, from organizing data, all the way through to analysis and presentation. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JPP; KJMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 191 x 20. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781483307701
ISBN
9781483307701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 118 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594547805
ISBN
9781594547805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.61
€ 55.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JP; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594548963
ISBN
9781594548963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.61
€ 55.92

Paperback. Contains analyses that are designed to highlight specified subject areas or provide other significant presentations of budget data that place the budget in perspective. Num Pages: 395 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598888386
ISBN
9781598888386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.15

Paperback. The Budget of the United States Government is a collection of documents that contains the budget message of the President, information about the President's budget proposals for Fiscal Year 2017, and other budgetary publications that have been issued for FY 2017. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 212 x 11. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598888379
ISBN
9781598888379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.07

Paperback. .
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556432033
ISBN
9781556432033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.09

Paperback. Nirmala S. Salgado offers a groundbreaking study of the politics of representation of Buddhist nuns. Challenging assumptions about writing on gender and Buddhism, Salgado raises important theoretical questions about the applicability of liberal feminist concepts and language to the practices of Buddhist nuns. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HREP; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199760015
ISBN
9780199760015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.11

Hardcover. Natural disasters in Asian countries have brought global attention to the work of local Buddhist communities and groups. Here, the contributors examine local Buddhist communities and international Buddhist organizations engaged in a variety of relief work in countries including India, Thailand, Sri Lanka, China, and Japan. Editor(s): Kawanami, Hiroko; Samuel, Geoffrey. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FM; 1FP; HRE; JFSR; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137380227
ISBN
9781137380227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.57

Paperback. Demonstrating how the Buddhist revival in Tibet must contend with tensions between the Chinese state and aspirations for greater Tibetan autonomy, the authors discuss ways that Tibetan Buddhists are restructuring their religion through a process of social, political and economic adaptation. Editor(s): Goldstein, Melvyn C.; Kapstein, Matthew T. Num Pages: 235 pages, 37 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; HREX; JFC; JHM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 49. Religious Revival and Cultural Identity. 235 pages, 37 b&w photographs. Editor(s): Goldstein, Melvyn C.; Kapstein, Matthew T. Demonstrating how the Buddhist revival in Tibet must contend with tensions between the Chinese state and aspirations for greater Tibetan autonomy, the authors discuss ways that Tibetan Buddhists are restructuring their religion through a process of social, political and economic adaptation. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; HREX; JFC; JHM; JPS. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520211315
ISBN
9780520211315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HREC; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472581938
ISBN
9781472581938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.37

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9789747100853
ISBN
9789747100853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.72

paperback. This volume seeks to answer the question of how the Buddhist monks in today's Sri Lanka--given Buddhism's traditionally nonviolent philosophy--are able to participate in the fierce political violence of the Sinhalese against the Tamils. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKS; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780226789507
ISBN
9780226789507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.96

Hardcover. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRE; HRLK; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137549891
ISBN
9781137549891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.21

Paperback. A poignant piece of self-revelation, sprinkled with some trenchant observations on the way the dead hand of history has weighed down the former Warsaw Pact countries Editor(s): Gilman, Sander L. Series: Texts and Contexts. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; BG; DSA; HBJD; HBLW3; JFFN; JPFC; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803292611
ISBN
9780803292611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.72

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