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paperback. A haven for summer tourists, Wisconsin is famed for its physical beauty and its prodigious production of cheese and dairy products. This title chronicles how Wisconsin's homegrown ideas, from the 'Wisconsin Idea' of efficient state government to ski-tows and speedometers, made their way into the broader marketplace of American culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252070181
- ISBN
- 9780252070181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.82
€ 23.99
€ 21.82
Hardcover. Series: King Legacy (Hardcover). Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Beacon Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807000717
- ISBN
- 9780807000717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.53
€ 23.99
€ 19.53
Hardback. Focused on the intimate effects of large-scale economic transformations, this book illuminates how everyday efforts to imagine, resist, and enact market reforms shape sexual desires and subjectivities. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFC; JFSK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822356738
- ISBN
- 9780822356738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.87
€ 109.87
Paperback. Health professionals, substance abuse counsellors, psychologists, handwriting analysts and experts on physical evidence should be interested in this book that teaches readers about the typical techniques attorneys use to challenge experts' credibility and the basis of their opinions. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JMJ; LAS; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591470946
- ISBN
- 9781591470946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 39.73
€ 43.99
€ 39.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, b&w cartoons. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WHC; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Gulf Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780884152941
- ISBN
- 9780884152941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.22
€ 11.22
Paperback. On August 23, 1907, Sister Janina waved good-bye to her priest, who was headed out for an afternoon of fishing, and retired to her convent cell to take a nap. She was never seen again. Her fellow nuns listed her as 'lost' in their book of records, and so she remained until an ambitious priest launched a campaign to build a new church at Isadore. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472050796
- ISBN
- 9780472050796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.67
€ 24.99
€ 22.67
Hardback. Considering issues such as pain and fertility, and exploring both the language of medical discourse and the silence of personal mystery, she reveals the numerous ways in which giving birth is narrated in the contemporary U.S. Pollock draws on cultural criticism, performance studies, and narrative theory to unpack this long-ignored genre. Series: Popular Cultures, Everyday Lives. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFHF; JHBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231109147
- ISBN
- 9780231109147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.12€ 89.47
€ 118.12
€ 89.47
Hardback. Examines contact stories from indigenous and newcomer populations from New Zealand and throughout North America. Focusing on misunderstandings embedded in the stories of "first contacts" and these narratives' contemporary relevance, production, and performance, this book introduces different tools for understanding the genre. Editor(s): Lutz, John Sutton. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774812627
- ISBN
- 9780774812627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.77
€ 112.77
Effective Tax Burden in Europe: Current Situation, Past Developments a...
Jacobs, Otto H.; Spengel, Christoph
paperback. Summarizing the results of a study on behalf of the European Commission, this book gives estimates of effective average tax rates (EATR) in five EU Member States plus the USA, comparing EATR on domestic investments by companies and working out the impact of different tax drivers on the tax burden. Series: ZEW Economic Studies. Num Pages: 141 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 1QFE; KFFD1; KFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Physica Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 141
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790814705
- ISBN
- 9783790814705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.72
€ 62.72
Hardback. "IISS An International Institute for Strategic Studies book." Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; HBJF1; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610396417
- ISBN
- 9781610396417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 28.51
€ 42.99
€ 28.51
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814724125
- ISBN
- 9780814724125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.21
€ 27.99
€ 26.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 7, 4 black & white halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBBWK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781501700699
- ISBN
- 9781501700699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.12
€ 38.99
€ 35.12
Hardback. Each volume in this series contains transcriptions of passenger lists containing German surnames for ships entering all US ports beginning in 1850. Lists are arranged by date of ship arrival and are indexed by passenger names. This volume covers 2 January 1893 to 31 July 1893. Editor(s): Glazier, Ira A.; Filby, William P. Series: Germans to America. Num Pages: index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFFN; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842027380
- ISBN
- 9780842027380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.12
€ 238.12
Paperback. We live in an era defined by corporate greed and malfeasance - one in which unprecedented accounting frauds and failures of compliance run rampant. This work argues that even with legal reforms, corporate criminal law continues to be ineffective. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNCD; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 36. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226470412
- ISBN
- 9780226470412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.66
€ 40.99
€ 31.66
Paperback. Focuses on Spain's and Portugal's New World empires in a trans-Atlantic context. This book argues that modern notions of sovereignty in the Atlantic world have been unstable and equivocal from the start. It shows how much contemporary notions of sovereignty emerged in Americas as a response to European imperial crises in the age of revolutions. Num Pages: 408 pages, 5 halftones. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DS; 1KL; HBJD; HBJK; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691142777
- ISBN
- 9780691142777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.67
€ 46.99
€ 33.67
Paperback. The first book to sum up the consequences of the cold war for Americans. "A searching account of the costs of the cold war 'victory' that we are celebrating-not only the material price but the blight on our ideas, ideals, and institutions."-James MacGregor Burns. Num Pages: 257 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566630962
- ISBN
- 9781566630962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.12
€ 19.12
Paperback. Shares the life accounts of the growing-up years of a woman from Michigan of mixed blood, both Indian and white. These stories shed light on the living conditions of Native Americans in Michigan in the early 1900s. The stories are gathered from journals, papers for college, transcribed materials, and oral chronicles collected over decades. Editor(s): Lee, Boisvert. Num Pages: 168 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; BGA; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472069200
- ISBN
- 9780472069200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.74
€ 24.99
€ 21.74
Paperback. A comprehensive account of the presence of alternative medicine in American society. Beginning with the basic premises of alternative medicine, it examines the clinical, economic, and political realities of the broad range of alternative care options and practices in the United States. Num Pages: 201 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566396783
- ISBN
- 9781566396783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.17
€ 34.99
€ 34.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; 3JJ; BTC; HBJK; HBLL; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781926936918
- ISBN
- 9781926936918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.81
€ 14.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. Explains why youth gangs emerged, how they evolved, and why young men found membership and the violence it involved so attractive. This book describes how postwar urban renewal, slum clearances, and ethnic migration pitted African-American, Puerto Rican, and Euro-American youths against each other in battles to dominate changing neighborhoods. Num Pages: 360 pages, 11 halftones, 3 line illus., 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTB; JFC; JFFE; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780691074542
- ISBN
- 9780691074542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.15€ 42.15
€ 53.15
€ 42.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Burford Books,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580801393
- ISBN
- 9781580801393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.27
€ 17.99
€ 17.27
Paperback. Colored Troops, Union military strategy, and race relations during and after the tumultuous Civil War. Series: How Things Worked. Num Pages: 144 pages, 12, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421413600
- ISBN
- 9781421413600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.93
€ 27.93
paperback. The untold story of the fiercely contested ratification of the United States Constitution, and how Founding Father James Madison defied his fellow Virginians who opposed the Constitution, to ensure that it, and the Bill of Rights, would bring the colonies together as a unified nation. Series: Pivotal Moments in American History. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; LAZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195341423
- ISBN
- 9780195341423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.36
€ 20.36
Paperback. Editor(s): Corwin, Kimberley. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 202 pages, 11. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801474910
- ISBN
- 9780801474910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.56
€ 31.99
€ 28.56