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Paperback. By comparing institutions in Hawai'i and Louisiana designed to incarcerate individuals with a highly stigmatized disease, this work provides a study of the complex relationship between US imperialism and public health policy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Series: Studies in Social Medicine. Num Pages: 296 pages, 6 illustrations, 2 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; JFFJ; JFSL; MBP; MBX; MJCJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807858394
ISBN
9780807858394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNR; 3JJG; HBTB; JFSL3; WSBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802121370
ISBN
9780802121370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. Seeks to clear the ground for a discussion of the place of race in politics and in our moral lives. This book contains essays that tackle different aspects of the question of racial justice. It establishes the problematic nature of the idea of race. It explores the history of its invention as a social category. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JFFJ; JFSL; JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691059099
ISBN
9780691059099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.73

Paperback. The growing number of Latinos and Asians in America has caused the creation of a new ethnic order. This text consists of essays that re-examine the role of affirmative action and civil rights in the light of this important shift in American demographics. Num Pages: 376 pages, 10 line drawings, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JPA; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226761824
ISBN
9780226761824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 13. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801472787
ISBN
9780801472787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.93

Examines the establishment of abstraction in the art of Colorado during the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. This book focuses on the history of abstraction in Colorado. It contains essays that document the artistic development and vision of more than fifty contemporary artists who are creating abstract paintings and sculptures. Num Pages: 320 pages, 250 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; ACX; AFC; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 292 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2300.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fresco Fine Art Publications United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934491126
ISBN
9781934491126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.88

Paperback / so. Series: Breweries. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; KCS; WBN; WBXD2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811710688
ISBN
9780811710688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. Series: American Traveler. Num Pages: 48 pages, Ill.(some col.).1M. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 103 x 4. Weight in Grams: 74.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
American Traveler Press United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558380677
ISBN
9781558380677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.31

Paperback. In this heavily illustrated text, the authors trace the glory of the Worlds Fair and the impact it would have on Colorado, where Gilded Age excess clashed with the enthusiasm of westward expansion. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 254 x 10. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826350411
ISBN
9780826350411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.15

Paperback. Series: American Traveler. Num Pages: 48 pages, Col.ill.1M. BIC Classification: 1KB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 102 x 3. Weight in Grams: 74.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
American Traveler Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558381179
ISBN
9781558381179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.31

Paperback. Series: Off the Beaten Path Series. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
12 Rev ed
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493026333
ISBN
9781493026333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; E; WSWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 101 x 3. Weight in Grams: 58.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
American Traveler Press United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939650736
ISBN
9780939650736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.78

Paperback. Challenging trends both in historical scholarship and in Supreme Court decisions on civil rights, the author of this book criticizes the Court's "postmodern equal protection" and seeks to demonstrate that legislative and judicial history still matter for public policy. Num Pages: 624 pages, 13 maps, 10 tables, 13 graphs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSL3; JPHF; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 835.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807847381
ISBN
9780807847381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.08

Paperback. Offers an analysis of the crimes, prosecution, and incarceration of black women in Philadelphia at the turn of the twentieth century. This book reconstructs black women's crimes and their representations in popular press accounts and within the discourses of urban and penal reform. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337997
ISBN
9780822337997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.02

Paperback. Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252082511
ISBN
9780252082511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.75

Hardback. Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252041020
ISBN
9780252041020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.81

Paperback. Shows how federal intervention spurred a dramatic shift in the language and logic of racial integration in residential neighborhoods after World War II - away from invocations of a mythical racial hierarchy and toward talk of markets, property, and citizenship. Series: Historical Studies of Urban America. Num Pages: 496 pages, 13 halftones, 4 maps, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFSL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226262765
ISBN
9780226262765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.99

Paperback. Argues that in its political workings, its distribution of advantages, and its unspoken assumptions, the United States is a 'still white' nation. This book presents an account of race-transcending radicalism exemplified by vanguards such as WEB Du Bois and John Brown. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 332 pages, 2 color illustrations, 2 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520240704
ISBN
9780520240704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.97

Hardcover. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845195861
ISBN
9781845195861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.55

Paperback. Viewing "race talk" through the lens of a California high school and district, this book draws on three years of ethnographic research on everyday race labeling in education. It discusses the role race plays in everyday and policy talk about such familiar topics as discipline, achievement, curriculum reform, and educational inequality. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123950
ISBN
9780691123950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.72

Hardback. Num Pages: 189 pages, 541 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 222 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1248.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325076
ISBN
9780764325076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 27.83

Paperback. Is America the new world empire? This title charts America's rise as a world power, and issues a dire warning about its future. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141017006
ISBN
9780141017006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations(some col.). BIC Classification: 1K; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 215.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816636723
ISBN
9780816636723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.89

paperback. A richly textured narrative that seeks to capture the role played by the law in the definition of race and shoring up of racial repression in Canada. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802082862
ISBN
9780802082862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.45

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