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Hardback. Shifting the focal point from incumbency to open seat competition in the U.S. House of Representatives is the task this book embraces. In the process, the authors demonstrate the importance of candidates and competition, and the role of money, gender, and special elections in determining how open seats get filled and when partisan changes occur. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742508606
ISBN
9780742508606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.32

paperback. The story of four Wabanaki Indian women, spanning the 17th to the 20th centuries. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illus., map. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3J; HBJK; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5741 x 3556 x 9. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803282773
ISBN
9780803282773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.38

Hardback. W E B Du Bois was one of the most significant educational thinkers of the twentieth century. This volume collects Du Bois' major writings on education. It demonstrates Du Bois' commitment to racial educational equality and his contributions to educational thought. Editor(s): Provenzo, Eugene F. Num Pages: 344 pages, bibliog. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101999
ISBN
9780759101999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.99

Paperback. W E B Du Bois was one of the most significant educational thinkers of the twentieth century. This volume collects Du Bois' major writings on education. It demonstrates Du Bois' commitment to racial educational equality and his contributions to educational thought. Editor(s): Provenzo, Eugene F. Num Pages: 344 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102002
ISBN
9780759102002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Durham, Howard P. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624172151
ISBN
9781624172151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.02
€ 69.31

Paperback. More than four million United States citizens live in five "unincorporated" US territories. The inhabitants of these vestiges of an American empire are denied representation in Congress and cannot vote in presidential elections. This book addresses the problem of the US territories. Editor(s): Burnett, Christina Duffy; Marshall, Burke. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJP; GTB; JPS; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822326984
ISBN
9780822326984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.51

Paperback. Tracing the evolution of each of the bad habits, this title shows how liquor control boards encouraged the consumption of alcohol; how alcoholic beverage producers got their workers deferred from the draft during World War II; and how convenience stores and accounting firms pursued profits by pushing legalized gambling. Editor(s): Burnham, John C. Series: Bad Habits. Num Pages: 378 pages, 34 photographs, 13 black and white drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFF; JHM; JMAL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814712245
ISBN
9780814712245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Burnim, Mellonee V.; Maultsby, Portia K. Num Pages: 432 pages, 2 black & white tables, 38 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVG; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 255 x 24. Weight in Grams: 876.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415881838
ISBN
9780415881838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.16

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; JPHL; JPSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681773285
ISBN
9781681773285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.81

Hardback. A guide to recording America's built environment. It provides a detailed reference to the recording methods and techniques that are fundamental tools for examining any existing structure. It includes in formation on technological advances such as laser scanning, case studies, and material on the documentation of historic landscapes. Editor(s): Burns, John A. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 280 x 21. Weight in Grams: 903.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471273806
ISBN
9780471273806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.44

Paperback. Details the transformation of alcohol from virtue to vice and back again, how it was thought of as both scourge and medicine. This title tells us how the great American thirst developed over the centuries, and how reform movements and laws (some of which, the author says, were "comic masterpieces of the legislator's art") sprang up to combat it. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JHBT; WBXD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592132690
ISBN
9781592132690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Burns, Russell; Foster, Roy A. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNSH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 182 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619422711
ISBN
9781619422711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.70
€ 147.90

Paperback. A collection of some of the world's greatest adventures Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSZV; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762786008
ISBN
9780762786008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.31

Hardcover. Offers an analysis of Lincoln's leadership throughout the Civil War as he struggled to balance his own humanity against the demands of his generals. This title scrutinizes Lincoln's conduct toward Southerners in light of the international legal standards of his time as the president wrestled with issues that included bombardment of cities. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
First Edition (1st printing)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813125695
ISBN
9780813125695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.51

Hardcover. An essential work, the first to celebrate, document, and interpret New England's unique regional history and culture Editor(s): Feintuch, Burt; Watters, David H. Num Pages: 1600 pages, 515 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; GBA; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 57. Weight in Grams: 3406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
1600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300100273
ISBN
9780300100273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.56
€ 66.80

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJ; APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Publisher
Bonnier Books Ltd
SKU
9781910536698
ISBN
9781910536698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 5.80

Hardback. Editor(s): Burt, Sheila M.; Sargent, Dillon J. Num Pages: 145 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNDA1; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
145
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619426320
ISBN
9781619426320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.43
€ 112.50

Paperback. John Colter was a crack hunter with the Lewis and Clark expedition before striking out on his own as a mountain man and fur trader. This title covers the facts and legends about a man who was dogged by misfortune and 'robbed of the just rewards he had earned.' Num Pages: 184 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803272644
ISBN
9780803272644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.71

Paperback. How can we compare national systems of higher education, since their organization varies from country to country? This title identifies the basic elements common to all such systems, and includes thematic comparisons among a number of countries. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520058927
ISBN
9780520058927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.13

Paperback. At once a monumental achievement and testament to an extraordinary career, On Higher Education is an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and practitioners of higher education. Num Pages: 600 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890215
ISBN
9780801890215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.08

Paperback. An examination of the strategic histories of five successful congressional candidates. The authors combine interviews, survey data, historical investigation and observation of the candidates to reveal the inner workings of electoral politics. They seek to demonstrate that campaigns do matter. Series: Campaigning American Style. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPQ; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742501416
ISBN
9780742501416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.93

Paperback. Gathers almost twenty years of New York City's smartest and most explosive-as well as hard to find- writing, providing an indispensable archive of one of the most exciting artistic scenes in U.S. History. Editor(s): Stosuy, Brandon; Cooper, Dennis; Myles, Eileen. Num Pages: 500 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 2AB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; DSBH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740118
ISBN
9780814740118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 242 colour photos & 21 color maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811706766
ISBN
9780811706766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.02

Hardcover. Editor(s): Butler, Quincy N.; Simmons, Harris A. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619429246
ISBN
9781619429246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 330.87
€ 224.17

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