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The Americas

Hardback. Using evidence from the scientific survey addressed exclusively to Latino/Hispanic respondents, this book explores political diversity within the Latino community, considering how intra-community differences influence political behavior and policy preferences. Editor(s): Affigne, Tony; Hu-DeHart, Evelyn; Orr, Marion. Num Pages: 320 pages, 62 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSL4; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814763797
ISBN
9780814763797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.20

Hardback. Using examples from both mainstream and niche media - from prime-time television series to specialty Christian media and audience interactions on social media, this book draws upon a variety of disciplines including communication studies, sociology, and cultural studies in order to understand emergent strategies for framing post-racial America. Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 243 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFD; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762899
ISBN
9780814762899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.71

Hardback. New technologies, whether text message or telegraph, inevitably raise questions about emotion. This book investigates the context of such concerns, considering both how media technologies intersect with our emotional lives and how our ideas about these intersections influence how we think about and experience emotion and technology themselves. Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 317 pages, 19 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762790
ISBN
9780814762790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.20

Hardback. A sobering evaluation of a landmark case Series: Citizenship and Migration in the Americas. Num Pages: 206 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JN; LNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762448
ISBN
9780814762448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.63

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762387
ISBN
9780814762387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Paperback. Explores ideas of race and culture through the lens of contemporary media and cultural commentary Editor(s): Lacy, Michael. Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762233
ISBN
9780814762233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.19

Paperback. Discusses the gendered and racialized assumptions behind tough-on-crime policies while offering a vivid account of how the contemporary penal system impacts individual lives Num Pages: 283 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JKVG; JKVP1; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814761496
ISBN
9780814761496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.20

Paperback. Challenges assumptions about welfare policies, welfare recipients, and crime control Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JKV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814760796
ISBN
9780814760796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.52

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814759479
ISBN
9780814759479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.52

Hardback. Explores how Asian Americans figured in the effort to shape the credibility of American democracy during the Cold War, even while their perceived "foreignness" cast them as likely alien subversives Series: Nation of Nations. Num Pages: 285 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1K; GTB; HBG; HBLW3; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814759356
ISBN
9780814759356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.53

Paperback. An eye-opening look at the impact of the use of the criminal informant throughout the American legal system and beyond from the mafia and hip hop music to white collar crime and terrorism Num Pages: 271 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758977
ISBN
9780814758977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.34

Paperback. Reveals the complex and at times contradictory cultural and political processes through which Arabness is forged in the contemporary United States Series: Nation of Newcomers. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758878
ISBN
9780814758878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.02

Paperback. Explicates the influence of race on black Americans' trust perceptions Num Pages: 295 pages, 43 tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758663
ISBN
9780814758663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.02

Paperback. An analysis of Asian American literature exploring second generation Asian American Women's sense of anger despite largely unremarkable upbringings Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758458
ISBN
9780814758458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.89

Paperback. Jennifer Nelson tells the story of the feminist struggle for legal abortion and reproductive rights in the 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s through the particular contributions of women of colour. Num Pages: 225 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFMA; JFSJ1; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758274
ISBN
9780814758274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Paperback. Documents the central texts and arguments in African American literary theory from the 1920s to now Editor(s): Napier, Winston. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSA; DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814758106
ISBN
9780814758106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.45

Paperback. Tells the story of how music and youth culture have changed along with the economic, political, and cultural transformations of American society. This book traces the histories of punk, hardcore, heavy metal, glam, thrash, alternative rock, grunge, and riot grrrl music, and relates them to wider social changes that have taken place. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
11/15/09
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814757482
ISBN
9780814757482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.52

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814757444
ISBN
9780814757444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.19

Paperback. Addresses the economic, visual, cultural, audience, and new media dimensions of reality television Editor(s): Murray, Susan; Ouellette, Laurie. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814757345
ISBN
9780814757345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.27

Paperback. Shows how African American young women are victimized and how they struggle to navigate a dangerous terrain Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814756980
ISBN
9780814756980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 558 pages, 25 black and white drawings, 13 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 35. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814756461
ISBN
9780814756461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.19

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814756324
ISBN
9780814756324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 34 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBJK; HBWQ; JFSJ1; JWD; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
New York University Press New York
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814755877
ISBN
9780814755877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Paperback. Investigates whether tough punishments for sex offenders in America are undermining public safety Num Pages: 263 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814753262
ISBN
9780814753262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Paperback. Argues that an understanding of clerks and clerking makes sense of the culture of capitalism in 19th Century America Series: American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 287 pages, 20 b&w illustrations, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814753101
ISBN
9780814753101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.27

Paperback. A candid discussion of the confines of the term "post-racial" Num Pages: 229 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JFSL3; JPHF; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
First Printing (Numerals Begin with 1)
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814752982
ISBN
9780814752982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.52

Paperback. A historical overview of Chicano literature and history from the 19th - 21st centuries Series: American Literatures Initiative. Num Pages: 269 pages, 4 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 2ADS; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814752623
ISBN
9780814752623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.52

Paperback. Highlights the long history of African American-Asian American relations Series: American Literatures Initiative. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814752562
ISBN
9780814752562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.98

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814752524
ISBN
9780814752524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Paperback. Challenges the believe that West Indian American girls are but assert agency in defining race through strategic consumption of popular culture Num Pages: 253 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFCA; JFSJ1; JFSL3; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814752487
ISBN
9780814752487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814752296
ISBN
9780814752296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.02

Paperback. Scottsboro, Alabama, which consists of 118 exceptionally powerful linoleum prints, provides a unique graphic history of one of the most infamous, racially-charged episodes in the annals of the American judicial system, and of the racial and class struggle of the time. With a foreword by Robin D.G. Kelley. Editor(s): Lee, Andrew H. S. Num Pages: 147 pages, 118 b&w linoleum cut prints. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 271 x 12. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814751770
ISBN
9780814751770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.05

Paperback. This text offers a sweeping view of urban religion in response to the transformations of de-industrialized large cities. Focusing on Chicago, it explores the ways in which religious organizations both reflect and contribute to changes in American pluralism. Editor(s): Livezey, Lowell W. Series: Religion, Race, & Ethnicity. Num Pages: 364 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JFC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814751589
ISBN
9780814751589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.52

Paperback. In this work, the author analyzes the ways in which law legitimizes the social segregation of the sexes through legal decisions and illustrates the ways in which men's and women's oppressions are intertwined and how law molds the very definition of masculinity. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; FV; JFSJ; LAB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814751220
ISBN
9780814751220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.02

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814749036
ISBN
9780814749036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Hardback. Presents some of the most outstanding and hilarious examples of Jewish dialect humour drawn from the five books Milt Gross (1895-1953) published between 1926 and 1928 - "Nize Baby", "De Night in de Front from Chreesmas", "Hiawatta", "Dunt Esk", and "Famous Fimmales". Editor(s): Kelman, Ari Y. Series: Goldstein-Goren Series in American Jewish History. Num Pages: 308 pages, 120 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KBB; AC; AKLC; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814748237
ISBN
9780814748237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.95

Paperback. Offers a new way of thinking about tourism as a way through which people develop understandings of place, society, and self Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; 3JM; JFC; JFSR1; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814748176
ISBN
9780814748176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.27

Paperback. Millions of people are incarcerated in America's prisons and jails. This book argues that mass incarceration will not, as many have claimed, reduce crime nor create more public safety. Num Pages: 292 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814742914
ISBN
9780814742914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Paperback. Traces the history of anti-drug movements, demonstrating that designer chemicals inspire so much fear because they bring into focus deeply rooted public concerns about social and cultural upheaval Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFFH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814742440
ISBN
9780814742440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.02

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814741160
ISBN
9780814741160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.52