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Paperback. Surveying the past, present and future of historic preservation in America, this text features 15 essays by some of the most eminent voices in the field, essays which highlight the principle ideas and events that have shaped and continue to shape the movement. Editor(s): Stipe, Robert E. Series: Richard Hampton Jenrette Series in Architecture & the Decorative Arts. Num Pages: 608 pages, 108 illustrations, 3 tables, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM; JFF; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807854518
ISBN
9780807854518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.96

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691648118
ISBN
9780691648118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.74

paperback. It would be impossible to invent a man like Rick Parker, a freakishly fat ginger-haired giant who modelled his personal style on Elvis Presley and wanted to become the next Don King. This title tells the story of two men who never should have met, and when they did, one killed the other. Num Pages: 256 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJPR; BTC; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Condition
New
SKU
9780224080262
ISBN
9780224080262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.23

Hardcover. After September of 1921, membership declined and morale in the UNIA began to weaken. The final failure of the Black Star Line resulted when negotiations with the United States Chipping Board for the purchase of the long proposed African ship collapsed in March 1922. Deals with the period of crisis in the UNIA's political and economic fortunes. Editor(s): Hill, Robert A.; Ball, Tevvy; Blum, Erika; Bair, Barbara. Series: The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers. Num Pages: 1192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSL1; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 171 x 79. Weight in Grams: 1852.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
1192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520054462
ISBN
9780520054462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.33
€ 76.64

Paperback. In the 1990s, policy specialists made "dependency" the issue and crafted incentives to get people off welfare. This work gives an account of the thinking behind these very different views of "the poverty problem," in a century-spanning inquiry into the politics, institutions, ideologies, and social science that shaped poverty research and policy. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFCX; JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780691102559
ISBN
9780691102559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742532298
ISBN
9780742532298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552667309
ISBN
9781552667309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199351817
ISBN
9780199351817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.69

Paperback. The Supreme Court under Chief Justice Earl Warren was the most revolutionary and controversial Supreme Court in America. But in what sense? Challenging the reigning consensus that the Warren Court was protecting minorities, this text looks at the Supreme Court in a wide political environment. Num Pages: 600 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JP; LNAA; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 789.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674006836
ISBN
9780674006836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.80

Paperback. Traces the ways in which US culture and politics continue to be shaped by the legacy of the New Left's social movements, from feminism to gay liberation to black power. This work demonstrates that the America that emerged in the 1970s was a nation profoundly, even radically democratized. Editor(s): Rosenzweig, Roy. Series: Critical Perspectives on the Past Series. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JM; GTB; JFC; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592132010
ISBN
9781592132010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.86

Hardback. Provides legal, social and political contexts for various cases, showing how the law has evolved over time. This book examines the court's view concerning its constitutional power to respond to an economic emergency during the Great Depression. It outlines cases in which the judges ruled on the government's role in legislating morals and morality. Num Pages: 864 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1312.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136327
ISBN
9780231136327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.22

Paperback. 'A stunning read from a superb storyteller.' Clare Mackintosh From the #1 ebook and Sunday Times bestseller, comes the tale of a young woman in search of her past, and the mother who will do anything to keep it hidden.. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JMG; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0296109
ISBN
9780008220853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. This new edition of a classic book on the impact of the Vietnam War on Americans reintroduces the haunted voices of the Vietnam era to a new generation of readers Num Pages: 736 pages, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 236 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1042.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253214959
ISBN
9780253214959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.60

Paperback. Takes readers inside the war room of the Cuban revolution. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; BT; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 12. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594030482
ISBN
9781594030482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Wordware Publishing Inc. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556223938
ISBN
9781556223938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.54

Hardcover. A concise explanation of United States tax law's international aspects. This book also contains various useful tools which allow readers to build understanding through practice, as well as formulate and solve the complex problems international taxes can present. Num Pages: 456 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFD1; LNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471464495
ISBN
9780471464495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.22

Hardback. Provides a cogent, multipronged analysis of this subgenre of films to investigate the underpinnings of the Hollywood-constructed images of idealized white Americans. Examining the content of fifty films, and interviews with viewer focus groups, this book accounts for the popularity of this subgenre and its portrayal of "racial progress." Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439910009
ISBN
9781439910009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.58

Paperback. Offering reference for bird-watchers in North Carolina and South Carolina, this work collects information on the avian species known to have occurred in the region since 1900. It is illustrated with 350 color photographs, and includes information on the nesting and feeding habits of the birds as well as major changes in taxonomy and nomenclature. Num Pages: 416 pages, 350 colour photos, 1 drawing, 1 map, glossary, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; 1KBBFS; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807856710
ISBN
9780807856710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.36

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691650968
ISBN
9780691650968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.74

BIC Classification: 1KLSA; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Borch GmbH Germany
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783866093867
ISBN
9783866093867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HBJK; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780873652063
ISBN
9780873652063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.41
€ 64.11

Paperback. This text addresses discrimination in the homeowner's insurance market based on the race or ethnic characteristics of neighbourhoods or of individuals that are related to risk. It brings fresh evidence to bear on the issues that have framed almost 30 years of debate over insurance redlining. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 259 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877666660
ISBN
9780877666660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.41

Paperback. A passionately intelligent, exquisitely illustrated guide to the native trees of the North American continent that offers an informative and entertaining blueprint for rebuilding the biosphere Num Pages: 214 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RGBL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 277 x 13. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472068517
ISBN
9780472068517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.16

Paperback. "Unflinchingly illustrates the reality of life during this extraordinary moment in American history."-Dinitia Smith, The New York Times Editor(s): Gordon, Linda; Okihiro, Gary Y. Num Pages: 224 pages, 104 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; AJCR; HBJK; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393330908
ISBN
9780393330908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.69

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