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The Americas

paperback. Columbus undertook three voyages between 1494 and 1504, each designed to demonstrate that he could sail to China within a matter of weeks and convert those he found there to Christianity. This book shows how the subsequent voyages illustrate the costs - political, moral, and economic. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white halftones, colour illust. BIC Classification: 1K; 3H; 3JB; HBJK; HBLH; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 30. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143122104
ISBN
9780143122104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.44

paperback. An account of the most powerful of the American Indian tribes. It traces the Comanches' rise to power, from their prehistoric origins to their domination of the high plains for more than a century until their demise in the face of Anglo-American expansion. Num Pages: 592 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099520559
ISBN
9780099520559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, colour illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; G; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 879.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Utah State University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874217377
ISBN
9780874217377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.89

Hardcover. Editor(s): McDonnell, Kathryn. Num Pages: 100 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK; JWMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
100
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626181373
ISBN
9781626181373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.62
€ 69.71

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

€ 332.89
€ 225.52

Paperback. Argues that the distinctiveness of the al Qaeda threat led the international community to change its approach to counterterrorism. This title provides a reinterpretation of the war on terrorism and the role of the United States in leading the fight against al Qaeda and its affiliates. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226520124
ISBN
9780226520124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.29

Hardback. Although terrorism is an age-old phenomenon, jihadist ideology is distinctive in its ambition to destroy the foundations of world order. This title argues that a crucial element in responding to such a threat and winning the war against terror is the hegemon - a powerful state that generates cooperation among states to fight jihad. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSR2; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226520117
ISBN
9780226520117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.55

Hardback. They conclude with cogent recommendations for intelligence services and policy makers. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSF; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801879586
ISBN
9780801879586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.13

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JHBS; WSTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150291
ISBN
9780691150291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.58

Hardback. Analyses the growth of American comedy film in relation to world events and cultural trends. This book uses large scale social and cultural trends and major world events to analyse the American comedy film. It offers a historical and conceptual study discussing the comedy narrative, comic traditions, and role of visual culture. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748643073
ISBN
9780748643073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.62
€ 107.05

Paperback. Analyses the growth of the American comedy film in relation to world events and cultural trends. This book uses large scale social and cultural trends and major world events to analyse the American comedy film. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748698042
ISBN
9780748698042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816636570
ISBN
9780816636570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.73

Paperback. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816636587
ISBN
9780816636587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.11

Hardback. Comic Book Nation is at once a serious study of popular culture and an entertaining look at an enduring American art form. Num Pages: 360 pages, 53, 53 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AKLC; HBJK; HBLW; JFCA; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801865145
ISBN
9780801865145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.09

Paperback. Comic Book Nation is at once a serious study of popular culture and an entertaining look at an enduring American art form. Num Pages: 360 pages, 53, 53 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AKLC; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874505
ISBN
9780801874505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.63

Paperback. Combines historical research with cultural analysis to provide a study of television comedy as a reflection of the diversity and richness in American society. This book examines the roots of television comedy beginning with the influence of Vaudeville, cinema and radio on the variety shows and sitcoms of the 1940's and 1950's. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577180036
ISBN
9781577180036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.03

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ADS; CF; CJB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 1175.
Publisher
Equinox Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781794357
ISBN
9781781794357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.65

Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ADS; CF; CJB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 1175.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9781781794340
ISBN
9781781794340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; WSSN3; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091359
ISBN
9781574091359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307453433
ISBN
9780307453433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.50