The Americas
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The Americas
Paperback. Gangsters dealt with in this book include Louis Lepke Buchalter, Benjamin Bugsy Siegel, Arthur Dutch Schultz Flegenheimer, Meyer The Little Man Lansky, Chalie King Solomon, Max Boo Boo Hoff and Abner Longy Zwillman. Editor(s): Rockaway, Robert A. Num Pages: 287 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFSR1; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House
- Number of pages
- 287
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652292490
- ISBN
- 9789652292490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.64
€ 20.99
€ 15.64
Paperback. Based on spontaneous conversations of shantytown youth hanging out on the streets of their neighborhoods and interviews from the comfortable living rooms of the middle class, the author shows how racial ideas permeate the daily lives of Rio de Janeiro's residents across race and class lines. Num Pages: 248 pages, 18 b/w images and 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; CFA; JFC; JFSL4; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520293809
- ISBN
- 9780520293809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.36
€ 49.36
Paperback. Editor(s): Lence, Ross M. Num Pages: 656 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1034.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 656
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865971035
- ISBN
- 9780865971035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.40
€ 14.99
€ 12.40
Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1085.
- Publisher
- Down East Books,U.S.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892726233
- ISBN
- 9780892726233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 33.60
€ 35.99
€ 33.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPF; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Hampton Roads Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571747440
- ISBN
- 9781571747440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.49
€ 18.99
€ 18.49
Paperback. First published in 1989, this study portrays ordinary Americans, though affected by the upheaval of social and geographical expansion, simply pursuing their personal lives. Sutherland combines dating and marriage customs, life in the gambling dens and more, with memoirs to give a glimpse of the middle class groping its way to the modern world. Num Pages: 312 pages, 39 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; 1KBBNK; 1KBBNN; 1KBBWC; 1KBBWN; 3JH; HBJK; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557285966
- ISBN
- 9781557285966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.67
€ 29.67
Paperback. Focuses on the author's sustained inquiry into the paradoxical relationship of art to life and into the nature of meaning itself. Editor(s): Kelley, Jeff. Num Pages: 297 pages, 17 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ABA; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438. 297 pages, 17 b&w photos. Editor(s): Kelley, Jeff. Focuses on the author's sustained inquiry into the paradoxical relationship of art to life and into the nature of meaning itself. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; ABA; AC. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight: 424.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 297
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520240797
- ISBN
- 9780520240797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.86
€ 36.99
€ 32.86
Paperback. This work, on the internal dynamics of West Point, dissects and evaluates the curriculum and administration, and the social, military and bureaucratic aspects of the school. It provides a guide to the ideas and practices of military education before the Civil War. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386. Fine copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Kent State Univ Pr
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- KST0009928
- ISBN
- 9780873386128
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; KCQ; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554588336
- ISBN
- 9781554588336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.08
€ 33.99
€ 32.08
Paperback. A first edition, Insiders' Guide to Long Island is the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information to New York's Long Island and includes information for both Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Written by a local (and true insider), this guide offers a personal and practical perspective of Long Island. Series: Backpacker Magazine Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 21.
- Publisher
- Insiders' Guide
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762756742
- ISBN
- 9780762756742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.22
€ 18.99
€ 16.22
Hardcover. Identifying four essential evaluative criteria for a democracy that genuinely works, this work asks us to examine the degree to which our system promotes political stability, what the problems are with voter turnout and how to improve it, and asks for a meaningful scrutiny of governmental policy. Num Pages: 178 pages, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382. America's Peculiar Democracy. 178 pages, bibliographical references , index. Identifying four essential evaluative criteria for a democracy that genuinely works, this work asks us to examine the degree to which our system promotes political stability, what the problems are with voter turnout and how to improve it, and asks for a meaningful scrutiny of governmental policy. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPHV. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 17. Weight: 382.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Number of pages
- 178
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878408955
- ISBN
- 9780878408955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.72
€ 69.72
Paperback. How do you pilot a submarine? The US Navy based this book on the USS Perch and it gives in depth detail on all aspects of submarine work. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 122 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445635859
- ISBN
- 9781445635859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.48
€ 18.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 780 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Barron´s Educational Series Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 780
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781438005119
- ISBN
- 9781438005119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.18
€ 30.99
€ 29.18
Paperback. A collection exploring the ideological hardening and accelerated polarization that marked twentieth-century Latin America and its epochal cycles of revolutionary and counterrevolutionary violence. Editor(s): Grandin, Greg; Joseph, Gilbert M. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 456 pages, 17 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBJK; HBLW; JPWL; JPWQ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 162 x 233 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822347378
- ISBN
- 9780822347378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.67
€ 50.67
Paperback. Caborn-Welborn, a late Mississippian (A.D. 1400-1700) farming society, developed following the collapse of the Angel chiefdom (A.D. 1000-1400). David Pollack examines the ways in which that new society reconstructed social, political, and economic relationships from the remnants of the Angel chiefdom. Num Pages: 320 pages, 47 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 417. Clean copy.Large format paperback.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press Alabama
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- KEX0212348
- ISBN
- 9780817351267
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Hardback. An overview of the major milestones in US international communications and information policy, from the early days of the Morse telegraph to the internet explosion. The book underlines the growing importance of communications issues, particularly as they affect American leadership. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTC; JPQB; JPS; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275972271
- ISBN
- 9780275972271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.86€ 74.43
€ 81.86
€ 74.43
Paperback. An irreverent trip through American culture by a critic who "cracks jokes as easily as one would crack walnut shells" (Washington Post). Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393349405
- ISBN
- 9780393349405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.51
€ 30.51
Paperback. From the author of Unbroken - a major motion picture releasing in 2015 - this is the bestselling true story of three men and their dreams for a racehorse, Seabiscuit. Num Pages: 496 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; BT; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Edition
- 2nd Impression
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841150925
- ISBN
- 9781841150925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.80
€ 17.99
€ 12.80
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Bk&CD-Rom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842028493
- ISBN
- 9780842028493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.06
€ 57.06
Paperback. Manic behavior holds an undeniable fascination in American culture. This work seeks to understand mania's appeal and how it weighs on the lives of Americans diagnosed with manic depression. It takes us into the fascinating and sometimes disturbing worlds of mental-health support groups, mood charts, psychiatric rounds and psychotropic drugs. Num Pages: 400 pages, 19 halftones. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Paperback Prin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691141060
- ISBN
- 9780691141060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.49
€ 52.49