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Hardback. Examines the life of Albert Coates (1896-1989), the founder and first director of the Institute of Government at the University of North Carolina, and an exciting, transformative era in the history of UNC. Inspired by visionary President Edward Kidder, Coates adopted as his life mission his hero's dream of the university in service to the state. Num Pages: 368 pages, 49 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807834534
ISBN
9780807834534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. In this text, Jerrold Hirsch reviews the founding of the Federal Writers' Project (FWP) and the significance of its "American Guide" series, considering the choices made by the administrators who wanted to celebrate diversity as a positive aspect of American cultural identity. Num Pages: 312 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; GTB; HBT; JFC; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807854891
ISBN
9780807854891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.72

Paperback. The meaning of race in the antebellum southern United States was anchored in the racial exclusivity of slavery and full citizenship. The author explains how heated debates over interracial marriage were also attempts by whites to undermine African American men's demands for suffrage and a voice in public affairs. Series: Gender and American Culture. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5 illustrations, 1 map, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBTB; JFFE; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807858820
ISBN
9780807858820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.28

paperback. How do we define 'religion'? For Native Americans, religious freedom has been an elusive goal. This book shows that cultural notions about what constitutes 'religion' are crucial to public debates over religious freedom. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 illustrations, 1 map, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; 3JJG; JFSL9; JPVH4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780807859353
ISBN
9780807859353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.97

paperback. If We Could Change the World: Young People and America's Long Struggle for Racial Equality Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white halftones, frontispiece. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807872154
ISBN
9780807872154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.92

Hardcover. The term "community organizer" was deployed repeatedly against Barack Obama during the 2008 presidential campaign as a way to paint him as an inexperienced politician unfit for the presidency. This book recounts the rise of African American political power and activism from 1930s onward, revealing how it was achieved through community building. Series: Historical Studies of Urban America. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16 halftones, 4 line drawings, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJ; JFSL3; JPVH1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226130699
ISBN
9780226130699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.41

Hardcover. In 2007 a disputed election in Kenya erupted into a political crisis that led to thousands of deaths. Much of the violence fell along ethnic lines, the principal perpetrators of which were the Kalenjin. Uncovering the Kalenjin's roots, the author examines the ways in which ethnic groups are socially constructed and renegotiated over time. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 maps, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; JFSL9; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226498041
ISBN
9780226498041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.50
€ 83.67

Hardcover. Takes us through the social processes by which shock incites terror, terror invites war, war invokes emergency, and emergency supports unchecked power. This title reveals how the domestic political culture created by the cold war has driven these developments forward since 9/11. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226522081
ISBN
9780226522081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.23

Hardcover. Morality is often imagined to be at odds with capitalism and its focus on the bottom line. In this book, morality is shown as the opposite: an indispensable tool for capitalist transformation. It presents an argument that the neoliberal state nurtures selflessness in order to cement some of its most controversial reforms. Series: Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; JKS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226545394
ISBN
9780226545394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.35
€ 87.96

Paperback. Presents the analyses that consider how questions of national identity become entangled with environmental concerns in Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, and India and provide insight into the motivations of colonial and national governments in controlling or managing nature. Editor(s): Cederlof, Gunnel; Sivaramakrishnan, K. Series: Culture, Place, and Nature. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; JHM; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295993843
ISBN
9780295993843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. This study analyzes all the major doctrines, personalities and defining features of the Spanish fascist movement, from its beginnings until the death of General Francisco Franco. It also seeks to explain why Franco was able to hold onto power long after Fascism was a spent force in politics. Num Pages: 648 pages, 48 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW3; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299165642
ISBN
9780299165642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.67

Paperback. A riveting account of a miscarriage of justice and the hazards of mass hysteria against immigrants and alleged terrorists. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 black & white photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBJ; JPFB; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
2, Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299309145
ISBN
9780299309145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.05

Hardback. Continues: A Kineano remembers: from the King Ranch to the White House. 2006. Series: Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest. Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BM; HBJK; JNB; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896729681
ISBN
9780896729681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Lewin, David; Mitchell, Olivia S.; Sherer, Peter D. Series: LERA Research Volumes. Num Pages: 625 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; KJMV2; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
625
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913447536
ISBN
9780913447536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.35

Paperback. Ireland s major political parties maintain their power by playing voters interests and issues to their own advantage" Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472036127
ISBN
9780472036127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.58

Paperback. In the face of terrorism, intrastate wars, and the multitude of other threats in the post-Cold War era, the conflict resolution tool kit must include preventive diplomacy, humanitarian intervention, regional task-sharing, and truth commissions. This book examines each one of these conflict resolution tools and describes how it works. Num Pages: 232 pages, 7 tables, 6 figures. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472050628
ISBN
9780472050628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.95

Paperback. Formal and empirical explanations of peace and war Editor(s): Kugler, Jacek; Lemke, Douglas. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472066025
ISBN
9780472066025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.45

Paperback. Investigates how notions of masculinity and femininity inform ideology, political action, and institutional prejudice Editor(s): Duerst-Lahti, Georgia; Kelly, Rita Mae. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472066100
ISBN
9780472066100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.74

Paperback. Discusses the contemporary role of nuclear weapons in international relations Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472087006
ISBN
9780472087006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.34

Hardcover. States that Barack Obama's inauguration was a defining moment in the political destiny of this country, based largely on demographic shifts. This book tells about contemporary politics, Ronald Reagan, Barack Obama, and about the changes happening in America, the ones that we live day in and day out as part of our personal lives. Series: Contemporary Political and Social Issues. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472114504
ISBN
9780472114504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.65

Hardcover. An assessment of the health of parliamentary democracy and its two most crucial institutions political parties and elected legislatures" Series: New Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472117475
ISBN
9780472117475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.03

Hardcover. An exploration of East German tourist practices of the 1970s and 1980s provides new insight into the country s environmental politics" Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJP; JPQB; KCN; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119134
ISBN
9780472119134
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.89

Hardcover. Series: American Presidency Series. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700601325
ISBN
9780700601325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.89

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
University Press Of Kansas
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700602933
ISBN
9780700602933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.50

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