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Paperback. She concludes with a provocative analysis of Forrest Gump, identifying the popular film as a retelling of post-World War II Southern history. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23, 23 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; 3JJPK; APF; APT; HBTB; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801874451
- ISBN
- 9780801874451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.02
€ 33.99
€ 29.02
paperback. Traces the profound transformation that took place in Hollywood from the 1930s to the 1950s. This book examines the social networks, working relationships, and political activities of artists, intellectuals, and film workers who flocked to Hollywood from Europe and the eastern United States before and during the Second World War. Series: Culture & the Moving Image. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781566398633
- ISBN
- 9781566398633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.78
€ 34.99
€ 31.78
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691639475
- ISBN
- 9780691639475
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.53
€ 193.53
Paperback. "Published by arrangement with The Free Press, a Division of Simon & Schuster, Inc."--T.p. verso. Num Pages: 416 pages, 46 illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBWQ; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807871775
- ISBN
- 9780807871775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.00
€ 43.00
Hardback. Argues that cultural politics - specifically America's often covert patronage of the arts - played a highly important role in the transfer of imperial authority from Britain to the United States during a critical period after World War II. Series: Translation/Transnation. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JJP; DSBH; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691154152
- ISBN
- 9780691154152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.84
€ 54.99
€ 39.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- NeWest Press Canada
- Edition
- 20 Anv
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927063484
- ISBN
- 9781927063484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.87
€ 21.99
€ 20.87
Hardback. In Canada's Changing Families, editors Kevin McQuillan and Zenaida R. Ravenera explore how these developments have altered family life. Editor(s): McQuillan, Kevin; Ravanera, Zenaida R. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 figures, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802089663
- ISBN
- 9780802089663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.01
€ 88.01
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801448034
- ISBN
- 9780801448034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.65
€ 47.65
Paperback. Topics addressed include the historical, theoretical, and empirical: gender differences in health and health care; the multiplicity of providers from whom women receive health care; the need to integrate reproductive health care and other components of primary care; such new organizational forms as women's health centers; and financing. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801858260
- ISBN
- 9780801858260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.05
€ 48.05
Hardcover. Editor(s): Shoester, Maria V. Num Pages: 246 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVF1; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600211645
- ISBN
- 9781600211645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.72€ 119.88
€ 174.72
€ 119.88
Paperback. Delves into one of the few competitive races of the 2012 election: the US Senate campaign in Montana Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781483368634
- ISBN
- 9781483368634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.52
€ 56.52
Hardback. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 100 x 33. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804711234
- ISBN
- 9780804711234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.13
€ 169.13
The State of the American School Superintendency. A Mid-decade Study.
Glass, Thomas E.; Franceschini, Louis A.
Hardback. A profile of the school superintendency, this work offers an examination of superintendents' personal characteristics, professional experience, and professional preparation and training; superintendent/school board relations; other issues affecting education and leadership; and the history of the school superintendent in American public education. Num Pages: 148 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578866366
- ISBN
- 9781578866366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.86
€ 197.86
Paperback. Race matters in both national and international politics. Starting from this perspective, this work presents original essays from African American political scientists. These essays evaluate the discipline, its subfields, the quality of race-related research, and omissions in the literature. Editor(s): Rich, Wilbur C. Num Pages: 456 pages, 16 Tables, 4 Figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 712. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592131099
- ISBN
- 9781592131099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.51
€ 41.99
€ 37.51
Paperback. This concise and elegant contribution to the Very Short Introduction series reintroduces the history that shaped the founding fathers, the history that they made, and what history has made of them. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 184 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780190273514
- ISBN
- 9780190273514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.61
€ 12.99
€ 11.61
Hardback. This volume considers African-American education in the 21st century through the lens of the Chicago School Tradition, at the University of Chicago. Editor(s): Allen, Walter R.; Spencer, Margaret Beale; O'Connor, Carla. Series: Advances in Education in Diverse Communities: Research Policy and Praxis. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762308293
- ISBN
- 9780762308293
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.05
€ 141.05
Paperback. This book is developed from a study of an inner city, urban elementary school that has undergone serial comprehensive school reforms. This book is intended for a fuller understanding of school improvement and effectiveness, providing commonsense recommendations for the future direction of American education that aim to promote student success. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761854432
- ISBN
- 9780761854432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.38
€ 55.38
Hardcover. Num Pages: 714 pages, 15 illustrations, chronology, indexes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; DQ; HBJK; HBLL; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1240.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 714
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865970595
- ISBN
- 9780865970595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.64
€ 33.99
€ 24.64
Hardcover. The people of Oaxaca, Mexico, believe the souls of the dead, the antepasados, return every year for a twenty-four-hour visit. They are welcomed into their former homes with gaily decorated altars and offerings of food and gifts. This text supplies background understanding of the beliefs and practices of the observance. Num Pages: 160 pages, 65 colour photos, 28 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ASZP; JHBT; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Texas Christian University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875653495
- ISBN
- 9780875653495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 40.85
€ 43.99
€ 40.85
Paperback. "Gentlemen Bankers" focuses on the social and economic circles of one of America s most renowned and influential financiers, J. P. Morgan, to tell a closely focused story of how economic and political interests intersected with personal rivalries and friendships among the Wall Street aristocracy during the first half of the twentieth century." Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; KFFK; KJZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674416901
- ISBN
- 9780674416901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.82
€ 27.99
€ 24.82
Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; BGX; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780271064215
- ISBN
- 9780271064215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.52€ 71.82
€ 85.52
€ 71.82
Num Pages: 128 pages, 191 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 285 x 17. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764340253
- ISBN
- 9780764340253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.25
€ 37.99
€ 25.25
Paperback. Charles Garrad's unique work resurrects the memory of the Petun and traces their route from their creation myth to their living descendants scattered from southwestern Ontario to Kansas and Oklahoma. Editor(s): Pilon, Jean-Luc; Fox, William. Series: Mercury Series. Num Pages: 656 pages, 42 tables, 28 figures, 26 plates. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Univ of Ottawa Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780776621449
- ISBN
- 9780776621449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.60
€ 94.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Intercollegiate Studies Institute
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781882926978
- ISBN
- 9781882926978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.89
€ 9.89