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Hardback. This guide is an ideal resource for school administrators in private and public schools who administer Family and Medical Leave Act programs. With the recent development of new case laws and the rise in FMLA claims, it will help schools and districts avoid costly violations. Num Pages: 600 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; KJMV2; LNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1075.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578865574
ISBN
9781578865574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.30

Hardback. A history of US imperialism that uncovers the ever present exploitation, violence and media control that have marked the last two decades of empire. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBLX; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329468
ISBN
9780745329468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.59

Paperback. A history of US imperialism that uncovers the ever present exploitation, violence and media control that have marked the last two decades of empire. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBLX; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329451
ISBN
9780745329451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.46

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dundurn Press Canada
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550028676
ISBN
9781550028676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.15

Scholars, students, and general readers interested in indigenous and military history in the early American republic will appreciate these important memoirs, along with Benn's helpful introductions and annotations. Series: Johns Hopkins Books on the War of 1812. Num Pages: 208 pages, 22, 17 black & white illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BM; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 471 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412184
ISBN
9781421412184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

Paperback. Scholars, students, and general readers interested in indigenous and military history in the early American republic will appreciate these important memoirs, along with Benn's helpful introductions and annotations. Series: Johns Hopkins Books on the War of 1812. Num Pages: 208 pages, 22, 17 black & white illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BM; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412191
ISBN
9781421412191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.37

Paperback. This volume details the Lewis and Clark Exposition of 1905. Num Pages: 96 pages, 35 photos. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; HBJK; HBLW; KJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5193 x 6466 x 7. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oregon Historical Society Press United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875952857
ISBN
9780875952857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.12

Paperback. Offers a history of scrap recycling, since the colonial times. Integrating findings from archival, industrial, and demographic records, and moving beyond the environmental developments that have shaped modern recycling enterprises, this work offers a cultural and economic portrait of the private businesses that made large-scale recycling possible. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813546940
ISBN
9780813546940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.63

hardcover. Editor(s): Van Doren, Carl. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 410 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; BJ; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691653426
ISBN
9780691653426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.41

Hardback. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RGBL; RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634637268
ISBN
9781634637268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.10
€ 155.32

Hardback. Since its founding, the US has struggled with issues of federalism and states' rights. This book explores the complicated and complicating role of the states in immigration policy and enforcement, including voices from both sides of the debate. Editor(s): Hessick, Carissa Byrne. Series: Citizenship and Migration in the Americas. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814737804
ISBN
9780814737804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.91

Paperback. The key missing piece of Jon Krakauer's multi million, multi territory bestseller and widely acclaimed Sean Penn film Into the Wild is finally revealed by his best friend and sister, Carine. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JFFE1; JFFE3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Harper Element
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007585137
ISBN
9780007585137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. Examines the novels of four Caribbean women writers who have radically reformulated the meanings of the national, geographical, sexual, and racial concepts through which postcolonial studies represents difference. This book represents a phase in postcolonial studies that calls for a fundamental rethinking of the terminology and assumptions. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813923475
ISBN
9780813923475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.44

Hardback. Contradictory Impulses is a comprehensive study of the social, political, and economic interactions between Canada and Japan from the late nineteenth century until today. Editor(s): Donaghy, Greg; Roy, Patricia E. Num Pages: 304 pages, 28 b/w photos, 3 maps, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBC; 3JJ; JPS. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774814430
ISBN
9780774814430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 349 photos & patterns. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFKC; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 9. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764338731
ISBN
9780764338731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.00

Paperback. Combines biography with social and cultural history to examine the lives of Frances Marion and the other women who shaped filmmaking from 1912 through the 1940s. Marion was Hollywood's highest paid screenwriter - male or female - for almost three decades and wrote almost 200 produced films. Num Pages: 475 pages, 62 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JJ; APFD; BGF; BGH; DSBH; DSG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520214927
ISBN
9780520214927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.54

paperback. Dramatizing the misery of the dust bowl migrants hoping to find work in California agriculture, this text starts with the scandals of the Spanish land grant purchases, and goes on to examine the experience of ethnic groups that have provided labour for California's agricultural industry. Num Pages: 363 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFSC; JHBL; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520224131
ISBN
9780520224131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.31

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

Paperback. The book covers a spectrum of key concerns within the field of child and youth care in Canada, and presents an analysis that spans a variety of program areas. Editor(s): Denholm, Carey; Ferguson, Roy V.; Pence, Alan R. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774804233
ISBN
9780774804233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.13

Hardback. Offers a collection of fifteen insightful essays that examines the complexity and diversity of Quaker antislavery attitudes across three centuries, from 1658 to 1890. This volume seeks to correct that oversight, offering accessible and provocative insights on a key chapter of religious, political, and cultural history. Editor(s): Carey, Brycchan; Plank, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTS; HRCC97. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252038266
ISBN
9780252038266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.52

Hardback. Series: Literature Now. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231164405
ISBN
9780231164405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.57

Paperback. In Acting White, two of America's leading scholars of race and the law, Devon Carbado and Mitu Gulati, argue that that racial judgments are based not just on phenotypic skin color differences but on performative differences-how a person conforms to behavior stereotypically associated with a certain race. Num Pages: 212 pages, 11 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JFSL1; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Canada Canada
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190229214
ISBN
9780190229214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.44

Paperback. Includes essays that cover topics such as the legal construction of black male identity, domestic abuse in the black community, the enduring power of black machismo, the politics of black male/white female relationships, the role of black men in black women's quest for racial equality, and the heterosexist nature of black political engagement. Editor(s): Carbado, Devon. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSJ; JFSK2; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814715536
ISBN
9780814715536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.48

Paperback. A mosaic of photographs, words and songs which tells the turbulent story of the Appalachian South in the 20th century. Focusing on the abuses of the coal industry and the grassroots struggle against mine owners that began in the 1960s, the authors have gathered quotations from a variety of sources. Editor(s): Carawan, Guy; Carawan, Candie. Series: Brown Thrasher Books. Num Pages: 256 pages, 151 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820318820
ISBN
9780820318820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.36

Paperback. Featuring more than 1,100 collection objects selected by the curatorial staff, Smithsonian Design Library, and designer Irma Boom, this book is organized entirely by Boom's visual sequencing of images; her design and the curators' essays weave parallel narratives throughout. Num Pages: 780 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AGC; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 155 x 75. Weight in Grams: 2318.
Publisher
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780910503747
ISBN
9780910503747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; HRC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226232317
ISBN
9780226232317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.56

Paperback. Over the course of more than a decade, the Haida Nation triumphantly returned home all known Haida ancestral remains from North American museums. The Force of Family is an ethnography of those efforts to repatriate ancestral remains from museums around the world. Num Pages: 240 pages, 26. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442614505
ISBN
9781442614505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.88

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GM; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774825405
ISBN
9780774825405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 85 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; LNDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
85
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604566574
ISBN
9781604566574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.91
€ 43.08

Hardback. An authoritative and timely book shedding new light on the role of religion during World War II and its impact on post-war American society. Num Pages: 744 pages, 32 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBG; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 242 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838920
ISBN
9781843838920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.08

Paperback. Composed at the request of the Royal Spanish Chronicler of the Indies, this title presents the history of Puerto Rico. This title records the history of the Catholic Church in Puerto Rico as well as the political, social, military, economic, and natural history of the island. Translator(s): Vidal, Jaime R. Series: ECOS Hispanic Caribbean Religious Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJP; 3JD; HRCC7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
74th ed.
SKU
V9781589661899
ISBN
9781589661899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 400+ colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 113 x 24. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894384964
ISBN
9781894384964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.21

Paperback. Series: Chicken Soup for the Soul. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; VFX; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935096191
ISBN
9781935096191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.11

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935096856
ISBN
9781935096856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.14

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935096290
ISBN
9781935096290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.23

Paperback. Series: Chicken Soup for the Soul. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL3; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Backlist, LLC United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623610142
ISBN
9781623610142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Backlist, LLC United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623610487
ISBN
9781623610487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.90

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935096559
ISBN
9781935096559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.35

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
427
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935096399
ISBN
9781935096399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.62

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935096160
ISBN
9781935096160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.16