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Hardback. The book analyzes the official and popular celebrations on the Brazilian empire's days of national festivity to elucidate elite and popular understandings of the imperial state in the capital city. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations (black and white), 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804785266
- ISBN
- 9780804785266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.80
€ 85.80
Hardback. Through a series of interviews Schoppmann presents the life stories of ten lesbians who lived through the Nazi era. This book is a bold reminder of the "forgotten victims" of the Third Reich. Translator(s): Brown, Allison. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 176 pages, 30 photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; JFSJ1; JFSK; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231102209
- ISBN
- 9780231102209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.77
€ 79.77
Paperback. On the morning of January 24, 1848, James W Marshall discovered gold in California. The news spread across the continent, launching hundreds of ships and hitching a thousand prairie schooners. This title demonstrates that in its far-reaching repercussions, it was the most significant event in the first half of the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 569 pages, 14 b/w illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 569
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780520216594
- ISBN
- 9780520216594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 28.20
€ 37.99
€ 28.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 179 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Europa Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933372976
- ISBN
- 9781933372976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.02
€ 16.99
€ 16.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, throughout, graphic novel. BIC Classification: JFFA; JPFM; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- Nation Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568588247
- ISBN
- 9781568588247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.56
€ 26.99
€ 24.56
Hardback. Spans a century of American foreign policymaking, from the Spanish- American War of 1898 to the attacks of September 11, 2001. Michael J. Nojeim and David P. Kilroy carefully examine twelve foreign-policy landmarks, each of which played a crucial role in shaping world history and led to profound changes in US foreign policy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597975261
- ISBN
- 9781597975261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.93
€ 38.93
Paperback. Explores the practice and meanings of death rituals in poor urban neighborhoods on the outskirts of the southern Mexican city of Oaxaca. This book provides descriptions of the Day of the Dead and other religious practices. It analyzes how the rites and beliefs associated with death shape and reflect poor Oaxacans' values and social identity. Num Pages: 336 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HRCR; JFCA; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231136891
- ISBN
- 9780231136891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.12
€ 40.99
€ 29.12
Hardback. Explores the practice and meanings of death rituals in poor urban neighborhoods on the outskirts of the southern Mexican city of Oaxaca. This book provides descriptions of the Day of the Dead and other religious practices. It analyzes how the rites and beliefs associated with death shape and reflect poor Oaxacans' values and social identity. Num Pages: 336 pages, 42 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HRCR; JFCA; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231136884
- ISBN
- 9780231136884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.03€ 81.04
€ 105.03
€ 81.04
Hardcover. Num Pages: 32 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 240 x 11. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764342820
- ISBN
- 9780764342820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.67
€ 20.99
€ 15.67
Hardcover. This book seeks to re-define the role of fantasy in human life by overturning mainstream psychology's understanding of daydreams as being task-distracted mind wandering by proposing that all waking fantasies function to transform mood states into specific emotional reactions. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JFCA; JMQ; JMR; JMTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137300768
- ISBN
- 9781137300768
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.84
€ 67.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JMB; JMQ; JMR; JMS; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- SKU
- V9781349453269
- ISBN
- 9781349453269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.55
€ 67.55
paperback. Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union. 362 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 25. Weight: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583228883
- ISBN
- 9781583228883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.55
€ 21.99
€ 20.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JM; VFJ; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 104 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Hazelden Information & Educational Services United States
- Edition
- 1st HarperCollins Ed
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780894867590
- ISBN
- 9780894867590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.54
€ 18.99
€ 16.54
Hardcover. The people of Oaxaca, Mexico, believe the souls of the dead, the antepasados, return every year for a twenty-four-hour visit. They are welcomed into their former homes with gaily decorated altars and offerings of food and gifts. This text supplies background understanding of the beliefs and practices of the observance. Num Pages: 160 pages, 65 colour photos, 28 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ASZP; JHBT; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Texas Christian University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875653495
- ISBN
- 9780875653495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 40.67
€ 43.99
€ 40.67
Hardback. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; JHB; JKS; JNB; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137592262
- ISBN
- 9781137592262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.40
€ 128.40
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJK; HBLX; JFSL3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470520666
- ISBN
- 9780470520666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.01
€ 27.99
€ 26.01
Paperback. Series: Faithgirlz / Lena in the Spotlight. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JNQ; YFC; YFM; YXZR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. .
- Publisher
- Zondervan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Gld
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780310760634
- ISBN
- 9780310760634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.28
€ 8.28
Paperback. The central issue of daycare is often framed in a way that pits working moms against stay-at-home moms, and feminists against traditional families. This book shows how this establishment works to expand its power and silence its critics. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 357.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594030598
- ISBN
- 9781594030598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.12
€ 18.99
€ 18.12
Hardcover. An up to the minute report on America's most urgent national struggle, as seen through the eyes of the U.S. servicemen and Iraqis who are striving to build a new country in the most dangerous place on earth. Num Pages: 237 pages, 32 colour photos. BIC Classification: JP; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599. Fine in fine dustjacket
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KTJ0047464
- ISBN
- 9781594030505
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A report on America's most urgent national struggle, as seen through the eyes of the US servicemen and Iraqis who are striving to build a new country in the most dangerous place on earth. Num Pages: 237 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; JP; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594030901
- ISBN
- 9781594030901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.52
€ 18.99
€ 18.52