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Paperback. On July 21, 1578, a small Mexican town awoke to the news of a scandal. Nailed to the door of its church was a double-faced effigy denouncing a neighbor as a Jew who should burn at the stake. Nine trials over the course of four years revealed a story of dishonor, revenge, and the Inquisition's relentless determination to defend its symbols. Series: The Early Modern Americas. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JB; HBJK; HBLH; HRAM9; HRCC7. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223163
ISBN
9780812223163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.07

Hardcover. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
153
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612096704
ISBN
9781612096704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.64
€ 175.92

Paperback. Focusing on San Diego in the post-Civil Rights era, this book examines the ways Asian Americans drew together despite many differences within the group to construct a community that supports a variety of social, economic, political, and cultural organizations. Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592132621
ISBN
9781592132621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.27

Paperback. These stories of homesteading the Wyoming frontier are told by a descendant of early settlers. Num Pages: 185 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
La Frontera Publishing
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780978563400
ISBN
9780978563400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.33

Hardback. This edited collection of primary documents and previously published essays introduces students to the principal themes in recent scholarship on the social and cultural history of the Old South. Editor(s): Smith, Mark M. Series: Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 1KLS; HBJK; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631219262
ISBN
9780631219262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.32

Paperback. This study concerns a pivotal but unexamined surge in frontier violence that engulfed the eastern forests of eighteenth-century Brazil. It focuses on social, cultural, and racial relations among settlers, slaves, and native peoples accused of cannibalism. Num Pages: 432 pages, 14 tables, 5 figures, 26 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804763387
ISBN
9780804763387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.68

hardcover. Editor(s): Gartner, Heinz; Cuthbertson, Ian M. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; GTJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
2005th Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403936851
ISBN
9781403936851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.55

Paperback. Examining the breadth of Northern popular culture, J. Matthew Gallman offers a dramatic reconsideration of how the Union's civilians understood the meaning of duty and citizenship in wartime. This groundbreaking study investigates how men and women, both white and black, understood their roles in the People's Conflict. Series: Civil War America. Num Pages: 336 pages, 69 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBTB; HBWJ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469633411
ISBN
9781469633411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.54

Paperback. Discusses the development of Caribbean English usage since 1992, after "The Dictionary of Caribbean English Usage" was completed. This title comprises about 700 items, including words with senses or usages, acronyms, and abbreviations that have emerged out of the ecological and cultural domains of the CARICOM territories, from Guyana to Belize. Editor(s): Allsopp, Richard. Num Pages: 96 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 2AB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766402280
ISBN
9789766402280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.43

Paperback. Ernest Wallace chronicles the little-known attempts by radical reconstructionists to divide the state Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623492496
ISBN
9781623492496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. The beginning of the twentieth century was an important time in African-American history. Segregation and discrimination were on the rise. Two seminal African American figures - Booker T Washington and W E B Du Bois - began to debate on ways to combat racial problems. Series: The African American History Series. Num Pages: 194 pages, photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842029957
ISBN
9780842029957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.22

Hardback. Rather, the Revolution built upon a long history of civic engagement and a complicated relationship between the practice of majority-rule and exclusionary policy-making on the part of appointed and self-selected constituencies. Series: Studies in Early American Economy and Society from the Library Company of Philadelphia. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415277
ISBN
9781421415277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.40

Paperback. Warriors of the Plains explores the art of North American Plains Indian warriors - weapons, amulets, clothing and ceremonial objects - with particular emphasis on their ritual use and symbolic meanings. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 col illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 295 x 213 x 13. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714125978
ISBN
9780714125978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; WN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939923380
ISBN
9780939923380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. Series: Critical American Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816673278
ISBN
9780816673278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.25

Paperback. Contains five case studies of successful schools in the US and examines the reasons for their success. This title examines how these schools achieved transformation and success by developing and building strength in four kinds of capital: intellectual, social, financial and spiritual - and aligning them to their mission through governance. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 297. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
ACER Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780864319951
ISBN
9780864319951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.74

Hardback. Argues that American audiences have been exposed only to a narrow range of what is available - with the majority of exposure having been given to avant-garde, experimental, or politically charged art. This book discusses contemporary Chinese art in a range of styles and subject matter and substantially expands on our understanding of this work. Series: Princeton University Art Museum. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 black-&-white illustrations + 215 colour images. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 229 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1928.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300122084
ISBN
9780300122084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 36.46

paperback. Editor(s): Powers, Laurie. Num Pages: 276 pages, 19 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGLA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259843
ISBN
9780803259843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.68

Paperback. A look at rural and small-town churches scattered throughout Colorado. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; AMN; HBJK; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart Publishers United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570980138
ISBN
9781570980138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.47

Hardcover. A biography of Pitirim Sorokin (1889-1968), a major figure in American sociology. Exiled from Russia, he was chair of Harvard's sociology department until he was ousted by rival Talcott Parsons. His work was recognised in 1963 when he was made President of the American Sociological Association. Num Pages: 416 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; BG; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700607365
ISBN
9780700607365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.74
€ 62.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Powers, Robert P. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
School for Advanced Research Press
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781930618534
ISBN
9781930618534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.44

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783611409
ISBN
9781783611409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.48

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Dundurn Press Canada
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550022742
ISBN
9781550022742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.45

Paperback. A vivid account of the values and world view of an indigenous society. Series: Carleton Library Series. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773523623
ISBN
9780773523623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.45

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