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Paperback. Jim W Corder will be remembered by students and colleagues at Texas Christian University for his writing, teaching, and original thinking. His numerous publications include "Lost in West Texas" (1988), "Chronicle of a Small Town" (1989), and "Yonder: Life on the Far Side of Change" (1992). Editor(s): Baumlin, James S.; Knickerbocker, Eric. Num Pages: 160 pages, 27 photographs & sketches by the author. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; BM; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Moon City Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913785065
ISBN
9780913785065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.82

Paperback. Shows off Jim W Corder's consummate skills as a memoirist, essayist, and cultural critic. This title features subjects that are wide-ranging - West Texas, World War II, writing and teaching, TCU football - one looms above the rest. It deals with Corder's lifetime love affair with America's pastoral sport, baseball. Editor(s): Miller, Keith D.; Baumlin, James S. Num Pages: 183 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNJ; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Moon City Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913785119
ISBN
9780913785119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.24

Hardcover. Features the essays that examine major themes affecting religion and the state in a free society and the interaction of religion and world order. Editor(s): Wood, James E. Num Pages: 596 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9780918954299
ISBN
9780918954299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.41

Hardcover. Charles L. Dodgson's publications on political subjects offer a very different view of the writer better known as Lewis Carroll. This third volume traces the development of Dodgson's theory of voting, dealing with such topics as ranking methods, voting anomalies and proportional representation. Series: The pamphlets of Lewis Carroll. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BJ; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930326142
ISBN
9780930326142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.21

Paperback. Photographer Jerome Mallmann has captured images of New Yorkers in unguarded moments since the late 1960s. Images in this exhibition organized by the Elvehjem Museum of Art show a dispossessed population, those driven or escaping to the streets of New York to indulge in the compulsion to smoke or the need to sleep. Num Pages: 48 pages, 48 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJC; JFFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 5. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Chazen Museum of Art
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780932900029
ISBN
9780932900029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.51

Paperback. The essays in this work explore the influence of antiquity on a broad spectrum of artistic production in Europe, from the 16th to the 18th centuries. It includes investigations of proto-scientific imagery, Ovidian myth, allegorical devices, and the growing influence of Ancient Greece. Num Pages: 118 pages, 9 colour plates, 81 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3J; ACN; ACQ; HBJD; HBLH; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 205 x 11. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935573282
ISBN
9780935573282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.24

Paperback. What does it mean to be German? This catalogue to accompany the exhibtion at the David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art turns to artworks, artists, and their audiences to explore how Germans of the past two centuries have confronted issues of identity, both individual and collective. Num Pages: 180 pages, 20 colour plates, 80 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 279 x 15. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935573367
ISBN
9780935573367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.47

Paperback. Mary Kellogg Rice describes a unique Milwaukee project in the post-Depression years that trained thousands of unskilled, uneducated women in the production of handicrafts. These articles were displayed in schools, universities, hospitals, and other public institutions around the country. Num Pages: 146 pages, 5 illustrations, 33 colour photographs, 125 b/w photography. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; 3JJG; JFSJ1; TDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 241 x 10. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Milwaukee Co. Historical Society
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780938076186
ISBN
9780938076186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.64

Paperback. Exploring the visual transformation of the contemporary European city, especially Berlin, this book examines the visual process by which metropolitan identity is ricocheted back and forth between the surfaces of the city and its inhabitants. Series: Topographics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JFC; JFSG; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Reaktion Books London
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780948462665
ISBN
9780948462665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.75

Hardcover. Written for younger readers, this is a look at the life of Lavinia Goodell, Wisconsin's first female lawyer. Telling Goodell's story from 1858, when she first decided to become a lawyer, to her place as an actual attorney in the courtroom, it recounts Goodell's hard work and determination. Num Pages: 112 pages, 5 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; 3JH; BGH; JFSJ1; LN; YNH; YNK; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780967178738
ISBN
9780967178738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

Paperback. Features personal stories by Arkansas Methodist pastors, laypersons, and community leaders - including Dale Bumpers, M Joycelyn Elders, and Miller Williams - who lived through the struggles for civil rights in the 1950s and saw their congregations and other institutions rocked by the tumultuous events of the history-making era. Editor(s): Clemons, James T.; Farr, Kelly L. Num Pages: 212 pages, 5 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; 3JJPG; HRCC95; HRCX6; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Butler Center for Arkansas Studies
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780970857446
ISBN
9780970857446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 50 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 102 x 4. Weight in Grams: 58.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
50
Condition
New
SKU
V9780971757547
ISBN
9780971757547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.60

Paperback. "It's not personal; it's just business," says the professional killer to his victim. But business is always personal, and even though modern business corporations have been granted the legal status of persons, they are still part of the impersonal engines of society that operate far beyond human reach. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 115 x 7. Weight in Grams: 106.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972819688
ISBN
9780972819688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 169 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 300 x 12. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pentatonic Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977371242
ISBN
9780977371242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.44

Paperback. Pasta and pizza, in all their infinitely delicious and universally appealing varieties, are inextricably connected to Italian identity. This book tells the story of how cuisine born in the south of Italy during the Arab conquest became a foundation for the creation of a nation. Translator(s): Cochrane, Lydia G. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; JHMC; WBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 116 x 7. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979405716
ISBN
9780979405716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. The $60 million Human Terrain System (HTS), an intelligence gathering program that embeds social scientists with combat brigades in Iraq and Afghanistan, dramatically illustrates the approach. This pamphlet critiques HTS, showing how the history of anthropology can be used to illuminate the problems of turning 'culture' into a military tool. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHMC; JWKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 114 x 13. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979405747
ISBN
9780979405747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. As George W Bush's Iraq mission unraveled, US policy elites revived counterinsurgency doctrines - known in an earlier incarnation as pacification. This title defines pacification as 'the process by which the government assert[s] its influence and control in an area beset by insurgents'. Num Pages: 100 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 177 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979405785
ISBN
9780979405785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.01

Paperback. An anthology of essays that describes Arkansas' pivotal role in America's first truly foreign war. It examines the role of the citizen-soldier, the impact of war preparations upon the citizenry, movement of troops and yet-to-be organized volunteers, and the war's effect on Americans' perception of their nation. Editor(s): Frazier, William; Christ, Mark K. Num Pages: 216 pages, 20 portraits, battlefield etchings, flags & other illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Butler Centre for Arkansas Studies United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780980089752
ISBN
9780980089752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 98 pages. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 114 x 179 x 6. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984201099
ISBN
9780984201099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.80

Hardback. Features contributions focusing on the transformation of the fabric of the networked city in terms of policies and social practices. This book includes articles that cover a range of areas, such as architecture, local public action, including its sociohistorical transformation, and mobility practices which create tensions between places and flows. Editor(s): Pflieger, Geraldine; Pattaroni, Luca; Jemelin, Christophe; Kaufmann, Vincent. Num Pages: 244 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415461443
ISBN
9780415461443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.21

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