History: specific events & topics
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History: specific events & topics
Paperback. Steven Bunker's study shows how goods and consumption embodied modernity in the time of Porfirio Diaz, how they provided proof to Mexicans that "incredible things are happening in this world." Num Pages: 352 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826344557
- ISBN
- 9780826344557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.40
€ 40.40
Paperback. Series: Dialogos. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBT; TTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826351067
- ISBN
- 9780826351067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.07
€ 48.07
Paperback. Combining theories from the anthropology of consumption, cultural studies, and gender studies with the methodologies of social, cultural, and oral histories, Natalia Milanesio shows the exceptional cultural and social visibility of low-income consumers in postwar Argentina along with their unprecedented economic and political influence. Num Pages: 320 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBJK; HBTB; JFCA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826352422
- ISBN
- 9780826352422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.67
€ 36.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB; JFSJ1; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826353955
- ISBN
- 9780826353955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.88
€ 41.88
Hardback. Exploring the relationship between the growth of global media and Cold War tensions and resolutions Num Pages: 256 pages, 28 photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBTW; JFDT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252033742
- ISBN
- 9780252033742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.22
€ 144.22
Hardback. A detailed account of labor corruption in the 1930s and the zealous journalist who railed against it Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 black and white photographs; 6 line drawings; 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252034176
- ISBN
- 9780252034176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.73
€ 148.73
Hardback. Explores how the sugar beet industry transformed the rural Midwest by introducing large factories, contract farming, and foreign migrant labour. Identifying rural areas as centres for modern American industrialism, this title contributes to an ongoing re-orientation of labour history from urban factory workers to rural migrant workers. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HBTB; HBTK; KCF; KNAC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252034367
- ISBN
- 9780252034367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.73
€ 148.73
Hardback. Recounts the life and epic rescue of captured fugitive slave Charles Nalle of Culpeper, Virginia, who was forcibly liberated by Harriet Tubman and others in Troy, New York, on April 27, 1860. This title follows Nalle from his enslavement by the Hansborough family in Virginia through his escape by the Underground Railroad. Series: The New Black Studies Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 19 black & white photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252034398
- ISBN
- 9780252034398
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.38
€ 144.38
Hardback. Examining the intense conflict between financial success and moral righteousness in nineteenth-century America Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; C; HBJK; HBTB; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252034534
- ISBN
- 9780252034534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.04
€ 53.04
Hardback. Examining the causes and consequences of a scorching chapter in Maryland's history Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252034800
- ISBN
- 9780252034800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.90
€ 64.90
Hardback. A broad, historical appraisal of the evolution of work safety and health regulation in the U.S. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 photographs; 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JHBL; KNXC; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252034824
- ISBN
- 9780252034824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.63
€ 71.63
Hardback. The voices of ordinary women in China's War of Resistance against Japan Num Pages: 232 pages, 19 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBTD; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252034893
- ISBN
- 9780252034893
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.50
€ 130.50
hardcover. A nuanced assessment of citizenship and labor in the Progressive Era Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; HBTB; HBTK; JFSC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252035708
- ISBN
- 9780252035708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.67
€ 130.67
Hardback. Untangling the ongoing consequences of Guatemala's 1954 coup d'etat Editor(s): Smith, Timothy J.; Adams, Abigail E. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1 black and white photograph. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252035869
- ISBN
- 9780252035869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.34
€ 130.34
Hardback. Assessing the roles of religion, politics, and class in the golden decade of black business Series: The New Black Studies Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 black and white photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJG; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252036231
- ISBN
- 9780252036231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.53
€ 131.53
Hardback. A fresh assessment of Chinese immigrant participation in small-town America Series: Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 296 pages, 16 black and white photographs, 4 maps, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252036286
- ISBN
- 9780252036286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.73
€ 131.73
Hardback. Series: Studies in Sensory History. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252040641
- ISBN
- 9780252040641
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.38
€ 144.38
Paperback. Editor(s): Moses, Claire Goldberg; Hartmann, Heidi. Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFK; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252064623
- ISBN
- 9780252064623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.52
€ 35.52
Culture, Environment, and Conservation in the Appalachian South
Howell, Benita J.. Ed(S): Howell, Benita J.
Paperback. Focusing on the mountainous area from northern Alabama to West Virginia, this title explores the historic and contemporary interrelations between culture and environment in a region that has been plagued by land misuse and damaging stereotypes of its people. This collection contributes to debates over land use and conservation. Editor(s): Howell, Benita J. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GB; HBJK; HBTB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252070228
- ISBN
- 9780252070228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.86
€ 29.86
Paperback. Attributes the social and political climates of the states and territories Ohio River Valley pioneers settled before 1860 to racial prejudice. This title draws from newspaper accounts and speeches and reveals that the whites-only sentiments of the pioneers, rather than humanitarian concern for African Americans, limited the expansion of slavery. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252070563
- ISBN
- 9780252070563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.59
€ 27.59