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The Americas

Paperback. A study of literacy among Appalachian families who migrated to northern cities of America. They represent a significant proportion of the urban poor, and their often severe literacy problems provide a perspective of literacy and the relationship between print and culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 line illustrations, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674645110
ISBN
9780674645110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.06

Paperback. Where are the women writers of color? Where are their theoretical voices? This title examines the ways that women writers of color have contributed to the discourse of literary and cultural theory. It focuses on the impact of key issues, such as social construction and identity politics, and on the works of women writers of color. Editor(s): Stanley, Sandra Carson. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSA; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252066665
ISBN
9780252066665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.34

Hardcover. Editor(s): Morrison, Tara M. Num Pages: 138 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; PDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607415190
ISBN
9781607415190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.52
€ 115.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 200 black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AKLC1; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623170370
ISBN
9781623170370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 398 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469614595
ISBN
9781469614595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.34

Hardcover. An eminent scholar finds a new American history in the Hispanic past of our diverse nation. Num Pages: 416 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393239539
ISBN
9780393239539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.85

Paperback. "A rich and moving chronicle for our very present." -Julio Ortega, New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 416 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393349825
ISBN
9780393349825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.29

Paperback. Argues that the contemporary commitment to the importance of cultural identity has reovated rather than replaced an earlier commitment to r4acial identity and asserts that the idea of culture, far from constituting a challenge to racism, is actually a for Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFF; JFSL1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822320647
ISBN
9780822320647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.20

Paperback. Conventional wisdom holds that the American military is overwhelmingly conservative and Republican, and extremely political. This title reveals that the rank-and-file army is not nearly as homogeneous as we think - or as politically active - and that political attitudes across the ranks are undergoing a substantial shift. Num Pages: 280 pages, 20 line illus. 52 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPL; JPVK; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142258
ISBN
9780691142258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.10

Paperback. The story of post-punk indie rock in America, and the bands whose do-it-yourself ethic paved the way for the grunge phenomenon of the 1990s. Num Pages: 528 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 36. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Little, Brown US
Condition
New
SKU
9780316787536
ISBN
9780316787536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.23

Paperback. Daly explores the central meaning of the notion of land in the determination of Aboriginal rights with particular reference to the landmark Delgamuukw case that occupied the British Columbia courts from 1987 to 1997. Num Pages: 400 pages, 39 b/w photos, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; JFSL9; JPVH1; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774810753
ISBN
9780774810753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFC; JP; YQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817939021
ISBN
9780817939021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99

Paperback. Series: Critical Caribbean Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJD; 1KJH; 1KJP; HBJK; HBTR; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813571997
ISBN
9780813571997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.39

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813572000
ISBN
9780813572000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.35

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Dillon, Leo; Dillon, Diane; Velasquez, Eric; Christie, R. Gregory; Ransome, James E.; Collier, Bryan; Strickland, Shadra; Morrison, Frank; Cummings, Pat; Cabrera, Cozbi A. Num Pages: 32 pages, Colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 5AD; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 136 x 233 x 2. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599907833
ISBN
9781599907833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.44

Hardback. Our Conrad is a literary and cultural history, political in emphasis, of the modern American invention of Joseph Conrad as a "master" literary figure as well as a call to transnationalize the field of American literary and cultural studies. Num Pages: 488 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757911
ISBN
9780804757911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 5AJ; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 453.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310734215
ISBN
9780310734215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.19

Paperback. Interrogates the arenas of politics, media, religion, and education to decry the disturbing practices that confuse public service with profit-making ventures or popularity contests. This work suggests long-term solutions to the problems that threaten our country's moral, financial, and intellectual well-being. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809327331
ISBN
9780809327331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.86

Paperback. A tour de force. . . . No one has ever written a book on the Declaration quite like this one. Gordon Wood, New York Review of Books" Num Pages: 320 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 139. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
W W Norton & Co Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631490446
ISBN
9781631490446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JD; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801475443
ISBN
9780801475443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.29

Paperback. Combining anthropology and history, David Carey uses both oral interviews and archival research to construct a history of the last 50 years in Guatemala from the perspective of present-day Mayan people. He compares the Maya-Kaqchikel's point of view with that of western scholars. Series: Contemporary American Indian Studies. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; HBTD; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817311193
ISBN
9780817311193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.01

Hardcover. Our Emily Dickinsons situates Dickinson's life and work within larger debates about gender, sexuality, and literary authority in America. Examining Dickinson's influence on Marianne Moore, Sylvia Plath, Elizabeth Bishop and others, Vivian R. Pollak complicates the connection between authorial biography and poetry that endures. Series: Haney Foundation Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, 31 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812248449
ISBN
9780812248449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JFFJ; JKSW1; JKV; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 43. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
AK Press
Edition
Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849352154
ISBN
9781849352154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.96

paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFA; JFD; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816698226
ISBN
9780816698226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.11