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Paperback. The stereotype of the Victorian man as a sexually repressed patriarch belies the wide variety of male behaviors and conceptions of manhood during the mid to late nineteenth century. A complex pattern of alternative and even competing behaviors and attitudes emerges in this collection of essays that points toward a "gendered history" of men. Editor(s): Carnes, Mark C.; Griffen, Clyde. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226093659
ISBN
9780226093659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Hardcover. A lucid and entertaining explanation of the evolution of modern steam power. Series: Railroads Past & Present. Num Pages: 216 pages, 185 b&w photos, 24 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBT; TRF; WGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780253342195
ISBN
9780253342195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; BGB; JPWF; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873513913
ISBN
9780873513913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.63

paperback. Arising out of a 1995 Winnipeg study involving twenty-six Aboriginal women, this book is a compelling acount of the domestic violence they experienced, first as children and later as wives and mothers. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFE3; JFSL9; JHM; JHMC; JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802080615
ISBN
9780802080615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.49

Paperback. A cross-disciplinary collection of 12 essays by scholars of the Mexican immigration to the United States. "Crossings" theorizes aspects of recent Mexican immigration that are new and that demarcate this wave of immigration from earlier experiences of the 20th century. Editor(s): Suarez-Orozco, Marcelo. Num Pages: 448 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674177673
ISBN
9780674177673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. Presents the study of stand-up comedy as a form of art. This title appreciates and analyses the specific practice of stand-up itself, moving beyond theories of the joke, of the comic, and of comedy in general to read stand-up through the lens of literary and cultural theory. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 160 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 12. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822325468
ISBN
9780822325468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Hardback. This book is a history about the development of labor law in Mexico between 1875 and 1931. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804775519
ISBN
9780804775519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.72

Hardcover. A provocative argument revealing the inherent racism in governmental responses Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; JFSL3; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814799932
ISBN
9780814799932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 220 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608932887
ISBN
9781608932887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.38

Paperback. Drawing on the records of studio personnel, independent exhibitors, moviegoers, and the motion pictures themselves, this title analyzes what was wrong - and right - with Hollywood at the end of a heralded decade, and how the industry's troubles changed the making and marketing of films in 1938 and beyond. Num Pages: 284 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271807
ISBN
9780520271807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 99 b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764347061
ISBN
9780764347061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.71

Hardcover. In their unrelenting drive to create a thriving desert metropolis, leaders of the most populous city in the arid Southwest, Phoenix, Arizona, seemed oblivious to two essential elements that form a vibrant urban environment. This title illustrates the central role the arts hold when a city consciously reaches for distinction. Num Pages: 224 pages, 65 b&w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875654102
ISBN
9780875654102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.14

Hardcover. Editor(s): White, Belinda M. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617614361
ISBN
9781617614361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.11
€ 116.58

Hardback. The founding of the United States after the American Revolution was so deliberate, so inspired, and so monumental in scope that the key actors considered this new government to be a work of art framed from natural rights. The author explores these ideas and gives an account of the origins and meanings of the Constitution of the United States. Num Pages: 392 pages, 23 halftones, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHC; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226761954
ISBN
9780226761954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.74
€ 78.49

Paperback. The final selection, the Announcement of The Johns Hopkins Medical School, stands as a landmark that foretells the beginning of a new era. Editor(s): Brieger, Gert H. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; MBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892684
ISBN
9780801892684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 40 color postcards. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AMG; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 121 x 12. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764324604
ISBN
9780764324604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.13

The first thorough account of the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, this book reveals the fissures the act exposed in the American federal system. Obamacare Wars shows how the law's intergovernmental structure, which entails the participation of both the federal government and the states, has deeply shaped the politics of implementation. Series: Studies in Government and Public Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10 Illustrations, 12 Tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; LNTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700621910
ISBN
9780700621910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFSG; JFSL3; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762844
ISBN
9780814762844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KBBS; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 37.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
50 Anniversary ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762791392
ISBN
9780762791392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604566970
ISBN
9781604566970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.59
€ 43.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 187 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590334928
ISBN
9781590334928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.51
€ 83.74

Paperback. Recounts the author's experiences in the cauldron of change that was California in 1969, including his encounters with some of the leading minds of that time. This book combines the author's accounts of his experiences with his own search for answers to fundamental questions about the human condition. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192754
ISBN
9781845192754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.67

Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231129220
ISBN
9780231129220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 740 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ECW Press,Canada Canada
Number of pages
740
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550229929
ISBN
9781550229929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.03

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