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The Americas

Paperback. Making the Chinese Mexican presents a fresh perspective on immigration, nationalism, and racism through the experiences of Chinese migrants in the U.S.-Mexico borderlandsduring the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; HBJK; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804788625
ISBN
9780804788625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 34. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Trine Day
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634240536
ISBN
9781634240536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.78

paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The New Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565849839
ISBN
9781565849839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.21

Hardback. As both Americans and expatriates, these writers gained a unique perspective on American culture, particularly in terms of gender roles, national identity, artistic self-conception, mobility, and global culture. Series: Rethinking Theory. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407401
ISBN
9781421407401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.03
€ 58.09

Paperback. Dealing primarily with the post-1996 era shaped by digital technologies and defined by consumer choice and brand marketing, this book brings together leading scholars, established journalists and experienced broadcasters working in the field of contemporary television to debate what we mean by quality TV. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 44. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845115111
ISBN
9781845115111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99

Hardback. This work aims to provide genealogists and family-history researchers with an extensive, indexed source of German surname immigrants. This entire project (covering names through to May 1869) will span the years from 1850 to the 1890s. Editor(s): Glazier, Ira A.; Filby, William P. Series: Germans to America. Num Pages: index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JH; GBC; HBTG; JFFN; JPVH1; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1171.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842023214
ISBN
9780842023214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.93

paperback. The first of two volumes, Hidden in Plain Sight is key to understanding and appreciating Canadian society and will be essential reading for generations to come. Editor(s): Indian and Northern Affairs Canada; Newhouse, David; Voyageur, Cora Jane; Beavon, Dan. Num Pages: 420 pages, 60 halftones, 9 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802085818
ISBN
9780802085818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 46.53

Hardcover. Introduces the symphonists and their major works from the romanticism of Samuel Barber and the 'All-American' Roy Harris through the theatrics of Leonard Bernstein and Marc Blitzstein to the broad-shouldered appeal of Virgil Thompson and Aaron Copland. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC6; AVRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253353054
ISBN
9780253353054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.95

Paperback. Analyzes nearly 40 stories, from mythic narratives predating Columbus to contemporary American Indian fiction, representing various traditional Native American culture areas. This work reveals how preconceptions deriving from our hypervisual, print-dominated culture distort our understanding of essential functions and forms of oral storytelling. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2JN; DSB; JFHF; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803277854
ISBN
9780803277854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.83

Paperback. Now in paperback, a fascinating look at our nation's history of drinking and its effects on the American character by bestselling author Susan Cheever. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455513857
ISBN
9781455513857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.86

Paperback. The story of three centuries of devotion to the Virgin Mary of Guadalupe. Num Pages: 189 pages, 15 colour & 32 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890133361
ISBN
9780890133361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.65

Hardcover. In the first official book on the legendary club, cofounder Ian Schrager presents a spectacular volume brimming with star-studded photographs and personal stories from the greatest party of all time. Num Pages: 396 pages, 250 Colour and black and white Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPL; AFKP; AJC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 351 x 292. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rizzoli
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847843442
ISBN
9780847843442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.87
€ 58.10

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813546087
ISBN
9780813546087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.13

Paperback. George Washington used his Mount Vernon estate to preserve the memory of events that had created a new nation. This book constitutes a chronicle of the Washington estate's ascent to the status of national shrine, and offers evidence of Mount Vernon's role in helping forge American national identity. Editor(s): Lee, Jean B. Num Pages: 304 pages, 48 illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813925158
ISBN
9780813925158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. Analyzing the behavior of African American state legislators in multiple legislative sessions across five states, Haynie has compiled a wealth of valuable data that reveals the dynamics and effectiveness of black participation in the legislative process. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 176 pages, six figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPH; JPQ; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231106450
ISBN
9780231106450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Hardback. Why are there differences in life expectancies among various demographic groups? Why have these changes in life expectancies occurred? This text considers an approach to investigating determinants of and correlates of mortality in the United States - integrating modeling, micro data, and modern econometric techniques. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792382867
ISBN
9780792382867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.85

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857598384
ISBN
9781857598384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.02

Paperback. One hundred and fifty years after Kansas became a state, historians are still uncovering the implications of its history as a territory. While most histories focus on the facts of the violence, this book focuses on the question of why both the local and national governments allowed the violence to continue unstaunched for so long. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 25. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875807065
ISBN
9780875807065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.34

paperback. How ethnological show business shaped European and American perceptions of Africa and Africans. Editor(s): Lindfors, Bernth. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 1H; 1KBB; ASZH; JFC; JFSL3; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253212450
ISBN
9780253212450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.04

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 213 x 10. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811705691
ISBN
9780811705691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.50

Hardback. A new generation of critical criminologists examines the future of criminology and criminal justice in Canada. Editor(s): Doyle, Professor Aaron; Moore, Dawn. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JHB; JKV; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774818346
ISBN
9780774818346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.09

Paperback. Offers an assessment of the complex elements needed to structure air quality policy in the 21st century using the Mexico City Metropolitan Area as a case study. This book provides a list of policy recommendations, emphasizing the value of integrated assessment and a long-term perspective. Editor(s): Molina, Luisa T.; Molina, Mario J. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 695.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402005077
ISBN
9781402005077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.35

Hardback. Series: International Monographs in Prehistory, Archaeological S. Num Pages: 103 pages, with text-figs & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
International Monographs in Prehistory United States
Number of pages
103
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879621091
ISBN
9781879621091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.25

paperback. The writing of HD is so linguistically rich and multilayered in structure that it has had almost as many interpretations as it has interpreters, from Freudians to feminists, from classicists to post-modernists. This book examines the "ongoingness" of HD's writing. Num Pages: 280 pages, 13 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252075919
ISBN
9780252075919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.90

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