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The Americas

Paperback. Analyzes representative works of African American fiction, film, and music in which interracial desire appears in the context of same sex desire. This book explores the ways in which the interracial intersects with queerness, blackness, whiteness, class, and black national identity. Num Pages: 152 pages, 5 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221094
ISBN
9780253221094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.81

Paperback. Examining issues like alliance commitments, nuclear weapons policy, nonproliferation, and missile defense, this book provides a comprehensive assessment of extended deterrence through the prism of NATO but with implications far beyond. Editor(s): von Hlatky, Stefanie; Wenger, Andreas. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 figure, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSF; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162655
ISBN
9781626162655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.98

Hardcover. Vietnam and Beyond is a comprehensive, in-depth study of Tim O'Brien, one of the most thought-provoking writers of the Vietnam war generation. It is the first major new study of this important writer in over ten years. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846318207
ISBN
9781846318207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.21

Paperback. Vietnam and Beyond is a comprehensive, in-depth study of Tim O'Brien, one of the most thought-provoking writers of the Vietnam war generation. It is the first major new study of this important writer in over ten years. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781380048
ISBN
9781781380048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.06

Paperback. An ethnography of Afro-Brazilian religious traditions including Candomble shows that the lines separating one tradition from another are much less fixed than anthropologists and Afro-Brazilian religious elites have maintained. Translator(s): Grant, Lucy Lyall. Num Pages: 336 pages, 36 photographs, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KLSB; HRKT; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5906 x 3971 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346364
ISBN
9780822346364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.89

Hardback. This book is based on years of research and includes contributions by such noted American historians as Henry Steele Commager and Oscar Handlin. Num Pages: 776 pages, 1100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 225 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2901.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Derrydale Press United States
Edition
5 Rev ed
Number of pages
776
Condition
New
SKU
V9780967410302
ISBN
9780967410302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.88

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566637350
ISBN
9781566637350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.68

hardcover. Democracy Off Balance offers an unsettling analysis of hate censorship and hate censors as a complex paradox of modern democratic discourse. Num Pages: 430 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802089595
ISBN
9780802089595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.47

paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWA; JWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
RAND Corporation United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780833028457
ISBN
9780833028457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.29

paperback. Although in recent years scholars have explored the cultural construction of masculinity, the ways in which masculinity intersects with other categories of identity, particularly those of race and ethnicity, have largely been ignored. This title includes essays that address this concern and focus on the social construction of masculinity. Editor(s): Stecopoulos, Harilaos; Uebel, Michael. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 432 pages, 23 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSJ; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822319665
ISBN
9780822319665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Stearns, Peter N.; Lewis, Jan. Num Pages: 486 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814780886
ISBN
9780814780886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Hardcover. This work explores the cultural and social developments of the USA during the 1970s and offers a survey of both 1970s popular culture and political, economic, and military developments. Central to the text is the belief that the 1970s were a time of betrayal and loss for the USA. Num Pages: 264 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; 3JJPL; GTB; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815629733
ISBN
9780815629733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.04

Paperback. A revised edition of the classic exploration of Latino history and culture in the US Illustrator(s): Alcaraz, Lalo. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; FXZ; HBJK; JFSL; WHC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 231 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465082506
ISBN
9780465082506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.00

Paperback. Friends and cultural historians of many Indian families among the Sioux, Crow, and Shoshone-Bannock, Reginald and Gladys Laubin devoted their lives to preserving a vanishing culture by presenting Indian dances, costumes, and songs. This book celebrates their accomplishments and their dedication to serving and preserving Native American culture. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASD; HBJK; JFC; JFSL; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252068690
ISBN
9780252068690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.93

Paperback. An interdisciplinary anthology of work from and about Peru, including nonfiction, poetry, journalism, history, and cultural analysis, that includes many primary resources never before published in English Editor(s): Starn, Orin; Degregori, Carlos Ivan; Kirk, Robin. Series: The Latin America Readers. Num Pages: 600 pages, 62 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 39. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
600
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Second Edition, Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336495
ISBN
9780822336495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.60

Paperback. Series: Best Tent Camping. Num Pages: 208 pages, 51 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTHH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Menasha Ridge Press Inc. United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897327169
ISBN
9780897327169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.76

Paperback. In her second Dos Caminos cookbook, Chef Ivy Stark cooks tacos 24/7- here are more than 100 fresh yet traditional takes on tacos from Dos Caminos restaurants. Num Pages: 280 pages, 75 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WBA; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 201 x 17. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781581573190
ISBN
9781581573190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.76

Hardback. * A timely analysis of the Columbia disaster and the organizational lessons that can be learned from it. * Includes contributions from those involved in the Investigation Board report into the incident. Editor(s): Starbuck, William; Farjoun, Moshe. Num Pages: 384 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GPQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 183 x 24. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405131087
ISBN
9781405131087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.36

Hardback. Courtney C. Smith was an educator of high standards and vision who led Swarthmore College from 1953 to 1969. This work looks at Smith's convictions, commitment, and values, and shows how they preserved liberal arts at Swarthmore and shaped institutions that continue to promote discourse, human dignity, and civil society. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874138337
ISBN
9780874138337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.93

Paperback. A Controversial Argument Against the Disease Theory of Addiction There is absolutely no proven scientific evidence supporting the misconception that substance abuse and other addictions are genetically acquired diseases. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1999 Reissued Paper Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787946432
ISBN
9780787946432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611490602
ISBN
9781611490602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.64

Paperback. Jim Bridger was one of the greatest explorers and pathfinders in American history. At eighteen, he had braved the fury of the Missouri, ascending it in a keelboat flotilla commanded by that stalwart Mike Fink. By 1824, when he was only twenty, he had discovered the Great Salt Lake. This biography provides a portrait of Bridger. Num Pages: 333 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803257207
ISBN
9780803257207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.97

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 347 photos, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; AMKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1248.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916838966
ISBN
9780916838966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.46

Num Pages: 160 pages, 276 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764309984
ISBN
9780764309984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.61