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Hardcover. Abel Kiviat (1892-1991) was one of track and field's legendary personalities, a world record-holder and Olympic medalist in the metric mile. This book brings Kiviat's story to life and re-creates a lost world, when track and field was at the height of its popularity and occupying a central place in America's sporting world. Series: Sports and Entertainment. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 black-&-white illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: BGS; JFSL1; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815609391
- ISBN
- 9780815609391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.95
€ 36.99
€ 34.95
Hardcover. Kate Field was among the first celebrity journalists. She wrote for several newspapers, such as the "Boston Post", "Chicago Tribune", and "New York Herald", as well her own "Kate Field's Washington". This biography offers a portrait of an intelligent and independent woman who contributed significantly to America's intellectual and social life. Series: Writing American Women. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; JFSJ1; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815608745
- ISBN
- 9780815608745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.79
€ 30.99
€ 28.79
Hardback. This work is an autobiography of a young girl growing up in Iran. The daughter of an English Christian mother and an Iranian Zoroastrian father, Nesta Ramazani sketches her personal life story against the backdrop of a society marked by the fusion of Iranian, Islamic, and Western cultures. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; ASD; BGA; HBJF1; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815607274
- ISBN
- 9780815607274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.84
€ 29.99
€ 27.84
Paperback. The essays comprising this text aim to shed new light on the interaction of labour, management, and government in contemporary major league baseball. Editor(s): Staudohar, Paul D. Series: Sports and Entertainment. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; KCF; KJMV; KNXB2; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815606550
- ISBN
- 9780815606550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.68
€ 20.99
€ 20.68
Paperback. This text stresses the relationship between gender and politics by illuminating the daily experiences of women in Israel and in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. Issues covered include: the violence against women; the link between militarism and sexism; and the role of nationalism. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 192 pages, 18 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFFK; JPFN; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815602996
- ISBN
- 9780815602996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.68
€ 20.99
€ 20.68
Paperback. "Originally published in 2013 by the University of KwaZulu- Natal Press"--Title page verso. Series: Reconsiderations in Southern African History. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813936086
- ISBN
- 9780813936086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.63
€ 50.63
Equity and Excellence in American Higher Education (Thomas Jefferson F...
Bowen, William G., Kurzweil, Martin A., Tobin...
Paperback. Employing historical research, examination of the most recent social science and public policy scholarship, international comparisons, and detailed empirical analysis of rich new data, the authors study the intersection between "excellence" and "equity" objectives. Num Pages: 453 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- 1st Pbk. Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813925578
- ISBN
- 9780813925578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.15
€ 35.15
Hardcover. Alexis de Tocqueville is a widely-shared icon of Franco-American political culture. This study seeks to allow for a clearer understanding of Tocqueville's writings by supplying their missing French context for English-speaking readers. Translator(s): Raps, Beth G. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813917788
- ISBN
- 9780813917788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.58
€ 89.58
Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, 70 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; BGB; HBJK; JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813061511
- ISBN
- 9780813061511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.58
€ 33.99
€ 32.58
Paperback. This revised and updated edition of 'The Anguish of the Jews' - a classic history of anti-Semitism written by a Roman Catholic priest and now with a foreword by Philip Cunningham is as relevant today as when it was first published in 1964. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Paulist Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809143245
- ISBN
- 9780809143245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.04
€ 30.99
€ 28.04
Paperback. Presents research on the educational experiences and achievement of Asian American youth. This book reveals the ways in which larger structures of race and class play out in the lives of Asian American high school students, especially regarding presumptions that the educational experiences of Koreans, Chinese, and Hmong youth are all the same. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Teachers' College Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807749739
- ISBN
- 9780807749739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.12
€ 36.12
Paperback. Takes readers through two centuries of teacher preparation to uncover its development from colonial times to the standards-based models. This book examines a broad array of institutional arrangements, such as more familiar "normal schools" and less well-known arrangements, including teacher institutes and high school programs. Series: Reflective History Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Teachers College Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807747346
- ISBN
- 9780807747346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.32
€ 52.32
Paperback. Series: Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 72 pages, illustrations, bibliography. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 4. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803913714
- ISBN
- 9780803913714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.80
€ 53.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 23, 8 black & white tables, 15 charts. BIC Classification: JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388. Rapid Growth and Rising Corruption in China. 280 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JPZ. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 17. Weight: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801477768
- ISBN
- 9780801477768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.50
€ 49.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Transaction Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765804051
- ISBN
- 9780765804051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.11
€ 58.11
Paperback. Series: Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 6. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761916727
- ISBN
- 9780761916727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.36
€ 54.36
Paperback. Day explores how individual sex workers live, in public and in private. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFMX. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 214 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745317588
- ISBN
- 9780745317588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.48
€ 40.99
€ 31.48
Paperback. Filled with practical ideas and short Bible studies, this title helps moms to realize that - with God's wisdom and mercy - they can experience peace and satisfaction while raising their kids. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvest House Publishers,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Expanded
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780736928663
- ISBN
- 9780736928663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.25
€ 17.25
Hardcover. Suitable for businessmen, travelers, and men ready to develop the discipline of prayer, this book encourages men to: define success on God's terms; acknowledge their talents and strengths; seek God's leading for all relationships; achieve a life of integrity and fulfillment; and, witness God's purpose in every situation. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCR1; HRCV; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 101 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvest House Publishers
- Edition
- Gift
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780736928212
- ISBN
- 9780736928212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.40
€ 12.40
Hardcover. For nearly a century, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has been famous for tracking and apprehending gangsters, kidnappers, spies, and, more recently, international terrorists. Athan Theoharis contends that a closer look at the historical record reveals a much less idealized and much more disturbing vision of the FBI. Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVF; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700613458
- ISBN
- 9780700613458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.44
€ 61.44