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Hardback. The environmental studies of pollution in the Mexico City Air Basin serve as models for urban areas. This book reviews the research and synthesizes a study of the effects of air pollution on forests. It also provides a discussion of regional geology, climate and hydrology and the sociological factors affecting air pollution in the area. Editor(s): Fenn, Mark E.; Bauer, L.I. de; Hernandez-Tejeda, Tomas. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; RGBL; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387953373
ISBN
9780387953373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.81

paperback. Editor(s): Fenn, Mark E.; Bauer, L.I. de; Hernandez-Tejeda, Tomas. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; RGBL; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468495737
ISBN
9781468495737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.02

hardcover. Complementing the titles, "Shared Space: Rethinking the US-Mexico Border Environment" and "Environmental Management on North America's Borders", this volume focuses on the cooperative efforts of US and Mexico to solve environmental problems. It addresses environmental media along the border: land, air, water, as well as sources of pollution. Editor(s): Fernandez, Linda; Carson, Richard T. Series: The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources. Num Pages: 510 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
Edition
2002nd Edition
SKU
V9781402071263
ISBN
9781402071263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.77

Paperback. A collection of essays and articles that show how Latin Americans travels and residency abroad helped them re-examine their own origins and perceptions of their homeland. Editor(s): Fey, Ingrid E.; Racine, Karen. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 258 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JH; 3JJ; DN; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFSL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842026949
ISBN
9780842026949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.00

Paperback. Editor(s): File-Muriel, Richard J.; Orozco, Rafael. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Iberoamericana Editorial Vervuert S.L.U Spain
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9788484896319
ISBN
9788484896319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.52

Paperback. Scholars discuss the theme of resistance within 20th-century Japanese American communities. Editor(s): Fiset, Louis; Nomura, Gail M. Series: Emil and Kathleen Sick Series in Western History and Biography. Num Pages: 22 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; 1K; GTB; HBJK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295984612
ISBN
9780295984612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.04

Hardback. Editor(s): Flamig, Susan; Leiner, Martin. Series: Research in Peace and Reconciliation. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; HBJK; HBLL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 1342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG Germany
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783525560112
ISBN
9783525560112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.26
€ 107.91

Paperback. In 1540 Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, the governor of Nueva Galicia in western Mexico, led an expedition of reconnaissance and expansion to a place called Cibola, far to the north in what is now New Mexico. The essays collected in this book bring multidisciplinary expertise to the study of that expedition. Editor(s): Flint, Richard; Flint, Shirley Cushing. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826329769
ISBN
9780826329769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.18

Paperback. This volume weaves together narratives of U.S. and Spanish empire. Editor(s): Fojas, Camilla; Guevarra, Rudy P., Jr. Series: Borderlands and Transcultural Studies. Num Pages: 496 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1K; HBJK; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803237957
ISBN
9780803237957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.48

Hardback. Paving the way for the field to establish its own distinct discipline and academic tradition, this authoritative volume offers chapters contributed by leading mediation researchers, trainers, and practitioners. Editor(s): Folberg, Jay; Milne, Ann L.; Salem, Peter. Num Pages: 588 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTJ; JKSN2; JM; LN; VFVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Number of pages
588
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593850029
ISBN
9781593850029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.89

paperback. Editor(s): Font, Mauricio A.; Quiroz, Alfonso W. Series: Bildner Western Hemisphere Studies. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739109687
ISBN
9780739109687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Formicola, Jo Renee; Morken, Hubert. Series: Religious Forces in the Modern Political World. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JNA; JPA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847686506
ISBN
9780847686506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.53

Paperback. Although separation of Church and State has been a hallmark of American democracy, political involvement by the clergy has also been part of the US tradition. The contributors to this volume analyze the dynamic between religion and politics and their impacts on public policy. Editor(s): Formicola, Jo Renee; Morken, Hubert. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; HRLP1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847699636
ISBN
9780847699636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.32

Hardback. Editor(s): Fortes, Pedro; Verri Boratti, Larissa; Boratti, Larissa; Palacios Lleras, Andres; Gerald Daly, Tom. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 354 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JP; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 637.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137566935
ISBN
9781137566935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.04

Paperback. Editor(s): Fox, Michael; Nurse, Andrew. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; KCLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300. Canada and North America. 208 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Fox, Michael; Nurse, Andrew. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KB; KCLT. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552664681
ISBN
9781552664681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.18

Hardback. Arguing that Latin America must face the challenges of innovation for productivity, and inclusion of the population into economic growth, this book identifies lessons from experiences in the region and in East Asia, where the 'middle income trap' has largely been avoided. It is a collaboration by American University s CLALS, and CIEPLAN in Chile. Editor(s): Foxley, Alejandro; Stallings, Barbara. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 246 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; KCF; KCM; KCP; KJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137596819
ISBN
9781137596819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.68

Paperback. An anthology of essays that describes Arkansas' pivotal role in America's first truly foreign war. It examines the role of the citizen-soldier, the impact of war preparations upon the citizenry, movement of troops and yet-to-be organized volunteers, and the war's effect on Americans' perception of their nation. Editor(s): Frazier, William; Christ, Mark K. Num Pages: 216 pages, 20 portraits, battlefield etchings, flags & other illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Butler Centre for Arkansas Studies United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780980089752
ISBN
9780980089752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.90

Hardback. In the spring of 1861, Virginians confronted destiny. Pivotal decisions awaited about secession, the consequences of which would unfold for a hundred years and more. But few Virginians wanted to decide at all. Instead, they talked, almost interminably. This title offers a collection of speeches by men for whom everything was at risk. Editor(s): Freehling, William W.; Simpson, Craig M. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813929484
ISBN
9780813929484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.26

Hardback. Editor(s): Freidenberg, Flavia; Dosek, Tomas; Caminotti, Mariana; Munoz-Pogossian, Betilde. Series: Crossing Boundaries of Gender and Politics in the Global South. Num Pages: 243 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSJ1; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349950089
ISBN
9781349950089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.34

Hardback. Analyzing the impact of city-living on health, this book focuses on conditions in the United States. With 16 chapters by 24 internationally recognized experts, it introduces an ecological approach to the study of the health of urban populations. It also examines conditions such as infectious diseases, violence and disasters, and mental illness. Editor(s): Freudenberg, Nicholas; Galea, Sandro; Vlahov, David (Centre of Epidemiologic Studies, New York). Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826515117
ISBN
9780826515117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.93

Paperback. In such selections as The Search for Redemption, The Novelist as Prophet, An American Girl, and Flannery O'Connor's Clarity of Vision, ten critics examine the fiction of the modern American writer. Editor(s): Friedman, Melvin J.; Lawson, Lewis A. Num Pages: 263 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823207114
ISBN
9780823207114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.79

Paperback. A collection of political commentary that provides insight into the economic troubles. It includes essays presented at Claremont Men's College in 1965. It is suitable for scholars trying to understand the parallels between today and another tumultuous decade in 20th-century American history. Editor(s): Frisch, Morton J.; Diamond, Martin. Num Pages: 163 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875806327
ISBN
9780875806327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.15

Hardback. To overcome the political deadlock that overshadows the pressing problems facing the United States, the academies top scholars address the causes and consequences of polarization in American politics, and suggest solutions for bridging the partisan divide. Editor(s): Frisch, Scott A.; Kelly, Sean Q. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPL; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137324924
ISBN
9781137324924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.58

hardcover. This encyclopedia is a reference work about young children in the USA, designed for use by policy makers, community planners, parents of young children, teacher and early childhood educators, programme and school administrators, among others. Editor(s): Fromberg, Doris Pronin; Williams, Leslie R. Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education. Num Pages: 538 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JNLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
538
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415672511
ISBN
9780415672511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.11

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