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The Americas
Paperback. The battle for the control of RJR Nabisco in the Autumn of 1988, which became the largest and most dramatic corporate takeover in American history, sent shock-waves through the international business world and became a symbol of the greed, excess and egotism of the eighties. This title recounts this two-month battle. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJVB; KJZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 36. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099545835
- ISBN
- 9780099545835
€ 13.99€ 10.59
€ 13.99
€ 10.59
Paperback. Traces the chain of contacts behind the crony contracts in Iraq and follows the money trail from payback to campaign contribution. This title looks at American foreign policy around the globe and skewers a media so bent on selling the story that they forgot to check if it was true. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 236. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTG0002478
- ISBN
- 9780099481928
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Hardcover. The book covers the gamut of inter-ethnic experiences throughout the Portuguese-speaking world, from the sixteenth century to the present day, integrating history, sociology, social psychology, anthropology, literary, and cultural studies. Editor(s): Bethencourt, Francisco; Pearce, Adrian. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 380 pages, 12 halftones, tables, and graphs. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 1FMNT; 1HFG; 1KLSB; HBJ; HBTR; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265246
- ISBN
- 9780197265246
€ 106.77
€ 106.77
Supreme Court Economic Review, Volume 20 (Supreme Court Economic Revie...
. Ed(s): Somin, Ilya; Zywicki, Todd J.
Hardcover. A journal that seeks to provide a forum for scholarship in law and economics, public choice, and constitutional political economy. It features contributions that employ explicit or implicit economic reasoning for the analysis of legal issues, with attention to Supreme Court decisions, judicial process, and institutional design. Editor(s): Somin, Ilya; Zywicki, Todd J. Series: Supreme Court Economic Review. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KC; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226767642
- ISBN
- 9780226767642
€ 62.11
€ 62.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; APF; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- paperback / softback
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231148719
- ISBN
- 9780231148719
€ 36.99€ 32.38
€ 36.99
€ 32.38
Hardback. Also published as volume 2 in a 2-volume set. Num Pages: 680 pages, 20 black and white photographs, 7 maps, 2 charts, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1225.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252039522
- ISBN
- 9780252039522
€ 35.99€ 34.23
€ 35.99
€ 34.23
Paperback. Contains vignettes from both on and off the stage about the personalities of the Chicago blues scene in contemporary times. This book takes the readers on a tour of venues like East of Ryan and the Starlight Lounge; home to artists, such as Jumpin' Willie Cobbs, Willie D, and Harmonica Khan, and tells the stories behind the lives of past pioneers. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 344 pages, 40 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AVGH; AVGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252073090
- ISBN
- 9780252073090
€ 24.99€ 23.57
€ 24.99
€ 23.57
Paperback. Series: Urban and Industrial Environments. Num Pages: 336 pages, 47 color photos, 2 color illus., 42 b&w photos, 1 b&w illus, 2 line drawings,. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 876.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262526142
- ISBN
- 9780262526142
€ 29.99€ 19.57
€ 29.99
€ 19.57
Hardcover. A collection of 71 documents which have either defined America's place in the world, or reflected a significant episode in the history of US foreign affairs. Originally designed to supplement a course covering US diplomatic history, it can also be used as a resource book for history undergraduates. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; JPSD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275953249
- ISBN
- 9780275953249
€ 65.80
€ 65.80
Hardcover. Places the US debate about deploying a national missile defense system within the controversy over the direction of US foreign and defense policy. Several world views have structured how technology and costs are evaluated regardless of outcomes and are discussed regarding policy decisions. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275970093
- ISBN
- 9780275970093
€ 87.97
€ 87.97
Paperback. Translator(s): Hynds, Alan. Series: LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Univ of Texas PR ed.
- SKU
- V9780292781610
- ISBN
- 9780292781610
€ 19.99€ 19.26
€ 19.99
€ 19.26
Paperback. "Superbly researched and vividly written, The Devil's Music is one of the only books to trace the rise and development of the blues both in relation to other forms of black music and in the context of" Num Pages: 320 pages, 36 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVGK; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306807435
- ISBN
- 9780306807435
€ 16.99€ 13.13
€ 16.99
€ 13.13
Paperback. From a bestselling author, the greatest untold story of World War II Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306824142
- ISBN
- 9780306824142
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Hardcover. New York Times bestselling author Stephen Harding explores the little-known episode of a US cargo ship that mysteriously vanished, along with her crew, hours before the attack on Pearl Harbor, marking the start of a global conflict and sparking one of the most enduring nautical mysteries of the war. Num Pages: 280 pages, 16 pages black-&-white photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBTM; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306825033
- ISBN
- 9780306825033
€ 21.99€ 16.21
€ 21.99
€ 16.21
Hardcover. A jaw-droppingly intricate and visually gorgeous follow-up to the perennial bestseller My New York, featuring our nation's capital. Num Pages: 40 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 5AD; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 236 x 314 x 11. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316126120
- ISBN
- 9780316126120
€ 18.99€ 13.89
€ 18.99
€ 13.89
Paperback. The new Stokes field guide to birds of western North America sets a new standard--with more species, more photographs, and easier identification than any other regional field guide Num Pages: 576 pages, 2000 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 149 x 26. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316213929
- ISBN
- 9780316213929
€ 21.99€ 16.21
€ 21.99
€ 16.21
Paperback. Understand the Occupy Wall Street movement - and why it matters now more than ever both in America and around the world. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMG; JPWF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 139 x 209 x 38. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Back Bay Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316220217
- ISBN
- 9780316220217
€ 30.99€ 20.80
€ 30.99
€ 20.80
Paperback. This entry in a brand new line of sports biographies from Matt Christopher takes readers onto the plate with a baseball legend Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; YNH; YNM; YNW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 135 x 193 x 11. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316260978
- ISBN
- 9780316260978
€ 13.99€ 10.82
€ 13.99
€ 10.82
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1x 8pp photo insert. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; BGHA; HBJK; HBLW3; HBLX; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 327 x 29. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Hachette Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316311465
- ISBN
- 9780316311465
€ 27.99€ 19.26
€ 27.99
€ 19.26
Hardcover. From the creator of Yiddish with Dick and Jane andHow to Raise a Jewish Dog comes this barbed and hilarious "cautionary college guide." Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; JNMN; WH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316465298
- ISBN
- 9780316465298
€ 16.99€ 13.13
€ 16.99
€ 13.13