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The Americas

Paperback. This study places American constitutional law within a cultural context. It analyzes the psychological processes involved in the American legal system, arguing that the categorizing, narration and rhetorics used in the courthouse depend on the shifting cultural notions of heroes and villians. Num Pages: 468 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
First Harvard University Paperback Edition
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008168
ISBN
9780674008168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.17

Paperback. A wide-ranging exploration of conflicting American attitudes toward affluence. Num Pages: 352 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBTB; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558495043
ISBN
9781558495043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.01

Paperback. Provides readings from the works of eighteen Latin American thinkers of the nineteenth century, each of whom were engaged in examining the problems that Spanish and Portuguese America faced in the one hundred years after securing independence in 1810. This book includes biographical headnotes for each contributor, a glossary, and a bibliography. Editor(s): Burke, Janet; Humphrey, Ted. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JH; HPCD; JFCX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208377
ISBN
9780872208377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.32

paperback. Chauncey Cooke enlisted in the Union army in 1862 at only sixteen, after lying about his age. His letters to family members paint a realistic and compelling picture of daily life in the Civil War. He also describes the boredom of camp, the chaos of battle, and the suffering caused by illness. Series: Great Lake Books Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780814333433
ISBN
9780814333433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Touchstone
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780684818450
ISBN
9780684818450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.96

hardcover. Editor(s): Lienhard, Marc. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Martinus Nijhoff The Hague
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033799
ISBN
9789024718962
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Written on the Body surveys the history of the tattoo in Europe and North America from Antiquity to the present. While the subject of tattooing has previously been approached from the viewpoints of anthropology, sociology and cultural studies, this book sets the practice into a historical perspective. Editor(s): Caplan, Jane. Series: Critical Views. Num Pages: 319 pages, b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; AFY; HBT; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032352
ISBN
9781861890627
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. An examination of the relationship between modernism and postmodernism within the frame of 20th-century American culture. The essays suggest that the relationship between the modern and the postmodern is not one of rupture, belatedness, dilution or extremity, but of haunting. Editor(s): Scandura, Jani. Series: Cultural Front. Num Pages: 321 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814781371
ISBN
9780814781371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 142 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 119 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939923960
ISBN
9780939923960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. In The Black Urban Atlantic, eleven original essays by leading scholars from the United States, Europe, and Latin America chronicle the black experience in Atlantic ports, providing a rich and diverse portrait of the ways in which Africans experienced urban life during the era of plantation slavery. Editor(s): Canizares-Esguerra, Jorge; Childs, Matt D.; Sidbury, James. Series: The Early Modern Americas. Num Pages: 384 pages, 4 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3J; HBJK; HBTS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223767
ISBN
9780812223767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

paperback. Written in a readable narrative style that belies the rigorous research behind it, Blood and Treasure tells the story of the Confederacy's ambitious plan to extend a Confederate empire across the American continent. Series: Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, 16 b&w photos., 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890967324
ISBN
9780890967324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJD; HBJK; HBWN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826320902
ISBN
9780826320902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.60

Hardcover. Robert Pruter's work traces the history of high school sports in America from the student-led athletic clubs of the 1880s through to the government takeover of athletic associations in the 1930s. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNLC; JNU; YQW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633143
ISBN
9780815633143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.71

Paperback. A survey of the wave of communal living in America, which crested in the 1960s and early 1970s. Based on over 500 interviews conducted for the 60s Commune Project, among other sources, it preserves a colourful and vigorous episode in American history. Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 576 pages, 7 photographs, 3 maps, appendix, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HRLP7; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815606017
ISBN
9780815606017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.36

Paperback. Examines the involvement of the Iroquois in the US Civil War. Based on archival records and wartime letters and diaries, this account shows that the Iroquois were dedicated cavalrymen and soldiers. It asks why they were so loyal to the Union and what their attitude was toward slavery and war. Series: Iroquois & Their Neighbors S. Num Pages: 230 pages, 14 illustrations, 9 maps, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBW; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815605560
ISBN
9780815605560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Michael, George. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813061986
ISBN
9780813061986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.60

paperback. Editor(s): Belko, William S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 21 black &white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813061757
ISBN
9780813061757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.92

paperback. Series: New Perspectives on the History of the South (Paperback). Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813035666
ISBN
9780813035666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.47

paperback. Num Pages: 311 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813033006
ISBN
9780813033006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807855829
ISBN
9780807855829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.22