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Paperback. The Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Architecture is one of the most prestigious honors awarded in the discipline of architecture and its related fields. This volume catalogues the first forty recipients of this honor, outlining their achievements in brief biographies and showcasing their most famous work in color photographs. Editor(s): Riew, Jayne; Brandt, Lydia Mattice; Lengen, Karen Van. Num Pages: 96 pages, 66 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; HBTG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977102433
ISBN
9780977102433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.81

Paperback. A lively survey for the nonspecialist, with new essays and a new appendix of translated documents Editor(s): Potter, D. S.; Mattingly, D. J. Num Pages: 401 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1QDH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
421
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472034284
ISBN
9780472034284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.62

Paperback. A lively history of the most majestic ships to ever ply the Great Lakes Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HBT; KNGS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472051755
ISBN
9780472051755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472051908
ISBN
9780472051908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.88

Paperback. The history of American Judaism in the years after the Civil War Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HRAX; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472052059
ISBN
9780472052059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.51

Paperback. A cultural history of New England examining the notions of regional identity and its transformation between 1865 and 1900 Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472052080
ISBN
9780472052080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.76

Paperback. The first student commentary on Pausanias in over a century Series: Michigan Classical Commentaries. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HBTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472052103
ISBN
9780472052103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.16

Paperback. It All Began in Nuremberg is a translation of Rita Thalmann's moving memoir, Tout Commenca a Nuremberg , originally published in France in 2004. Thalmann's memoir represents one of the last voices to witness personally the rise of Nazism and the Holocaust. The author, a scholar of significance in France, died on August 18, 2013. Translator(s): Wrage, Marie-Claire Connes; Vines, Lois. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: B; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472052653
ISBN
9780472052653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.77

Paperback. Studies women of two Peruvian highland communities and the cultural implications of gender differences Series: Women & Culture S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 pages of photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472063307
ISBN
9780472063307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.05

Paperback. Discusses the difficulties of identifying baseline processes, and reflects on the contemporary challenges of organizing their analyses in ways that are both methodologically responsible and theoretically compelling. Each chapter in this volume covers an essay from the journal "Comparative Studies in Society and History". Editor(s): Yengoyan, Aram A. Series: Comparative Studies in Society & History S. Num Pages: 496 pages, 20 b&w photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069187
ISBN
9780472069187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.34

Paperback. Investigates the extent to which German filmmakers have engaged with the ever more fluid trade of images, meanings, and identities in a globalizing world. This volume traces German cinema's negotiation of the global as a multilayered story in which hopes and fears about the prospect of a more cosmopolitan culture often go hand in hand. Editor(s): Schindler, Stephan K.; Koepnick, Lutz. Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 352 pages, 35 b&w images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; APFA; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069668
ISBN
9780472069668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.16

Paperback. Presents a study of the creation of youth drug culture in Hamburg during the 1960s and 1970s and an exploration of the paradoxes of modernization. Placing Hamburg's drug scene within national and international contexts, this book examines the ways in which mass consumerism created complicated forms of resistance to state power and cultural norms. Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 328 pages, 15 images, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBTB; JFC; JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069736
ISBN
9780472069736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.82

Hardcover. Examines the historical roots of clerical work and the role that class and gender played in determining professional status. This book explores the changing meanings of clerical work in nineteenth-century America, focusing on the discourse surrounding that work. Series: Class: Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 6 b&w illustrations, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472070558
ISBN
9780472070558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.47

Hardcover. The first student commentary on Pausanias in over a century Series: Michigan Classical Commentaries. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HBTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072101
ISBN
9780472072101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072187
ISBN
9780472072187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.63

Hardcover. A revealing exploration of Northern proslavery sentiment during the period before the Civil War Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072262
ISBN
9780472072262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.43

Paperback. Explores the relationship between war and revolution Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HBTV; JPS; JPWQ; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472085781
ISBN
9780472085781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.00

Paperback. Explains why Russia does not dissolve into independent countries Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBT; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 27. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472088317
ISBN
9780472088317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.43

Paperback. This book is the first to study the Roman public bathing experience primarily as a historical, social, and cultural phenomenon rather than a technological or architectural one. As a result, many issues are developed here that have to date been addressed only superficially. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3D; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472088652
ISBN
9780472088652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.48

Hardcover. Documents that Great Lakes Indians not only survived but are able peacefully to protect the old ways in the face of marginalization. This book reveals a story of how Native American communities and their leaders determined their own destinies and preserved core values, lands, and identities even while adapting to their altered circumstances. Num Pages: 312 pages, 27 illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBG; 3JH; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472096909
ISBN
9780472096909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.65

Hardcover. A thorough account of the development of Western aristocracies as a unitary system Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HBTG; JFSC; JHM; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 38. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472104840
ISBN
9780472104840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.52

Hardcover. A systematic examination of Germany's post-reunification foreign policy from a broader historical and analytical perspective Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBTB; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472110087
ISBN
9780472110087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.29

Hardcover. A bold analysis of the evolution of Western attitudes toward disability, available for the first time in English Translator(s): Sayers, William. Series: Corporealities: Discourses of Disability. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472110636
ISBN
9780472110636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.47

Hardcover. Patriotic Women and the National Imagination in Dynastic Germany, 1813-1916 Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472111718
ISBN
9780472111718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.99

Hardcover. A fascinating study of one of the greatest German woman writers of the twentieth century Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; DSBH; DSK; HBTB; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472112159
ISBN
9780472112159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.18

Hardcover. Late in the day of August 17, 1969, Hurricane Camille slammed into the Mississippi coast near Biloxi with a force of near-biblical proportions. This is the story of Camille, the violent hurricane, and of the lessons that remain to be learned about human failing in the face of nature's fury. Num Pages: 344 pages, 24 photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 1KBBSM; HBT; JFFC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472115259
ISBN
9780472115259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.63

Hardcover. Tells the story of how Americans made sense of their country's constantly fluctuating borders and its annexation of vast new territories. This book looks at a variety of sources, including letters, speeches, newspaper editorials, and schoolbooks, as well as visual and literary works of art. Num Pages: 208 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472115709
ISBN
9780472115709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.09

Hardcover. Presents a cultural and political history of German Freemasonary in the 19th and early 20th centuries. This work shows how Freemasonry became a social refuge for elevated and liberal-minded bourgeois men who felt attracted to its secret rituals and moral teachings. It argues that they failed to balance modern politics with a cosmopolitan ethos. Translator(s): Lampert, Tom. Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 424 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBTB; JFSV1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472115730
ISBN
9780472115730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.16

Hardcover. An exploration of disability in Germany, from the Weimar Republic to the fall of the Berlin Wall. This book examines a range of literary and visual depictions of disability, focusing particular attention on disability and Nazi culture. It reveals how central the notion of disability is to modern German cultural history. Series: Corporealities: Discourses of Disability. Num Pages: 480 pages, 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBTB; JFFG; JPFQ; PSAK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472115952
ISBN
9780472115952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.36

Hardcover. Depicts the state of disorientation brought about by sudden cultural upheavals in 5th century Athens. This book examines the social and cultural disorientation experienced by Athenians in a period that witnessed the revolution of 411 BCE and the military misadventures in 413 and 404. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472116164
ISBN
9780472116164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.63

Hardcover. Germany's rise from newly formed nation-state on the European continent to global industrial power during the late 19th and early 20th centuries was propelled by the rapid transformation of its heavy industries, especially coal mining, iron and steel-making, electrical engineering, and chemical production. This book explores this transformation. Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLL; HBTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472116782
ISBN
9780472116782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.79

Hardcover. A close look at Charlotte Salomon's fantastical autobiography "Life? or Theater?" and the way that German social history has omitted the stories of German Jewish women and suicide Series: Michigan Studies in Comparative Jewish Cultures. Num Pages: 412 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; AGB; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSR1; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118557
ISBN
9780472118557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.80

Hardcover. A unique volume that addresses how a thalassographic frame opens up new and important questions for the study of history Editor(s): Miller, Peter N. Series: The Bard Graduate Center Cultural Histories of the Material World. Num Pages: 312 pages, map. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBTM; PSPM; RBKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118670
ISBN
9780472118670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.15

Hardcover. Deeds not words: an extraordinary ordinary life Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSRC; HBT; JFSJ1; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119035
ISBN
9780472119035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.28

Hardcover. An examination of British and German processes of cultural transfer, as spearheaded by feminist reformists, from 1714 to 1837 Num Pages: 242 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119387
ISBN
9780472119387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.44

Hardcover. Reveals the relationship between the rise of political violence in West Germany to the unprecedented growth of consumption Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFGW; HBJD; HBTB; HBTW; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119417
ISBN
9780472119417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.65

Hardcover. A preeminent historian s memoir of the first peasant rebellion in postcolonial Nigeria" Num Pages: 360 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HBTB; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119486
ISBN
9780472119486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.97

Hardcover. Examines the early dissemination of European views on law and justice among Mexico's native peoples. Drawing on a rich range of documents, Pardo finds that honour, as well as related notions such as reputation, came to play a central role in shaping the lives and social relations of colonists and indigenous Mexicans alike. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JB; 3JD; HBTB; JFC; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119622
ISBN
9780472119622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.95

Hardcover. Explores how the social sciences and clinical medicine contributed to the understanding and treatment of offenders in three disparate political regimes Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JKVQ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119653
ISBN
9780472119653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.28

Hardcover. A unique excavation of how U.S. cross-border, anti-imperialist movements shaped cultural modernism Series: Class: Culture. Num Pages: 336 pages, 23 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; HBTR; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119714
ISBN
9780472119714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.79