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Hardback. This book is an in-depth discussion of immigration reform in America, highlighting commonly held myths about immigration and explains which issues America needs to address in order to achieve comprehensive reform. The author poses questions about ethical and political quandaries presented by race and ethnicity. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 501.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761850052
- ISBN
- 9780761850052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.86
€ 116.86
Hardback. Since the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, tens of thousands of nuclear weapons manufactured by governments around the world. None have been used so far, and the absence of nuclear war among armed nations is a mystery. Caplow considers this and other questions in his study of nuclear weaponry. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 231 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761849902
- ISBN
- 9780761849902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.74
€ 104.74
Hardback. Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761848165
- ISBN
- 9780761848165
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.81
€ 138.81
Oil, Democracy and the Promise of True Federalism in Nigeria
Ikein, Augustine A.; Alamieyeseigha, D. S. P....
Hardback. Num Pages: 510 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 39. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761839279
- ISBN
- 9780761839279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.91
€ 168.91
Hardback. Num Pages: 430 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 767.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761838456
- ISBN
- 9780761838456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.30
€ 145.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 430 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761835646
- ISBN
- 9780761835646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.44
€ 100.44
Hardback. James K Polk is described as a spoilsman who appointed officers based upon their party affiliation rather than their qualifications. This book asserts that Polk followed an existing pattern of nomination that dated back to the beginning of the republic, in which the chief executives looked to qualifications first and loyalty to the party second. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761834502
- ISBN
- 9780761834502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.42
€ 97.42
Hardback. Presents a cultural history of science and engineering (SandE) policymaking in the United States, from World War II to the post 9/11 era. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; PD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761831563
- ISBN
- 9780761831563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.16
€ 114.16
Paperback. Hopeless Cases describes the futile search for those responsible for a series of apparently related terrorist attacks and plots in the World War I-Red Scare era during the final surge of early 20th century anarchist violence in the United States. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 245.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761831334
- ISBN
- 9780761831334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.17
€ 94.17
hardcover. A Users Guide to the USA PATRIOT Act and Beyond examines the controversial USA PATRIOT Act, passed by Congress six weeks after the horrific events of September , . Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761830580
- ISBN
- 9780761830580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.18
€ 104.18
Hardback. American values and institutions are under stress, from terrorist attacks by opposing worldviews abroad to widespread domestic skepticism that American traditions are more valuable than others. In this book, Donald Devine asks whether these values can survive or be defended in a West that questions all traditions. Num Pages: 178 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761828228
- ISBN
- 9780761828228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.86
€ 104.86
Paperback. In this book, utilizing the case of Iran under Khomeini, the author analyzes the relationship between Islam, Islamic fundamentalism and gender inequality. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761823889
- ISBN
- 9780761823889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.64
€ 86.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761822646
- ISBN
- 9780761822646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.47
€ 82.47
Paperback. The 'battle of the books' between ancient and modern continues to have decidedly un-bookish consequences. The French Statesman Charles de Gaulle fought an incident in this war, founding a political regime in modernity whose principles transcended modern political philosophy. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761822172
- ISBN
- 9780761822172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 115.83
€ 115.83
Paperback. Administrative Ethics and Development establishes a clear and vital connection between administrative ethics, successful modern economies, and good democratic governments in both the industrialized and the developing countries. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761821847
- ISBN
- 9780761821847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.35
€ 85.35
Hardback. Editor(s): Sanders, Sol W. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761820666
- ISBN
- 9780761820666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.68
€ 137.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761819967
- ISBN
- 9780761819967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.71
€ 104.71
Hardback. Editor(s): Ritchie, Ingrid; Kennedy, Sheila Suess. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; G; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 149 x 33. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761819813
- ISBN
- 9780761819813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.12
€ 184.12
Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761819745
- ISBN
- 9780761819745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.62
€ 127.62
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761819172
- ISBN
- 9780761819172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.70
€ 109.70
Hardback. This work compares the coverage of Nixon in the three national newsweeklies , "Newsweek", "Time", and the "US News and World Report", from his resignation from the presidency in August 1974 until his funeral in April 1994. Num Pages: 112 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JFD; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761818557
- ISBN
- 9780761818557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.58
€ 109.58
Paperback. This text explores the history and strategies in political and economic policy of African nations. Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe, is used as an example of a nation struggling to come full circle from seeking assistance to taking matters into their own hands to finally establish independence. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761817963
- ISBN
- 9780761817963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.86
€ 78.86
Hardback. This account of the history of US health policy pinpoints the lessons of what does and does not work in health care policy and implementation. The study is focused on the origins, development and demise of one of the Great Society programmes to ensure all Americans had access to medical advances. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761817758
- ISBN
- 9780761817758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.38
€ 96.38
Paperback. This work examines historical and philosophical background to the current turning point of history. The author brings together hermeneutics and history, philosophy and politics in a thought-provoking synthesis which should interest politicians, diplomats and economic development specialists. Num Pages: 328 pages, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: HBG; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761817246
- ISBN
- 9780761817246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.99
€ 68.99