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Latino Education in the United States: A Narrated History from 1513-20...
Victoria-Maria . Ed(S): Macdonald
paperback. Editor(s): MacDonald, Victoria-Maria. Num Pages: 365 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3J; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBLW; JNK; JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403960870
- ISBN
- 9781403960870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.47€ 49.56
€ 55.47
€ 49.56
hardcover. This book addresses a variety of regional humor traditions such as exploitation cinema, Brazilian chanchada, the Cantinflas heritage, the comedy of manners and light sexuality, iconic figures and characters, as well as a variety of humor registers evident in different Latin American films. Editor(s): Poblete, Juan; Suarez, Juana. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137549457
- ISBN
- 9781137549457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
hardcover. Youth Gangs, Racism, and Schooling examines the formation of Vietnamese American youth gangs in Southern California. Lam addresses the particularities of racism, violence, and schooling in an era of anti-youth legislation and frames gang members as post-colonial subjects, offering an alternative analysis toward humanization and decolonization. Series: Postcolonial Studies in Education. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JFSL1; JKVQ2; JNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137475589
- ISBN
- 9781137475589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.16
€ 143.16
paperback. Drawing on political and social philosophy, this title argues that there is a fundamental philosophical conflict over the role of reason in society between writers in public administration and the designers of the American Constitution. It provides fresh insights for those who are interested in the role of public administration in the US. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 255.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878405824
- ISBN
- 9780878405824
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.85
€ 70.85
Restoration and Recovery of an Industrial Region: Progress in Restorin...
. Ed(S): Gunn, J. M. (Laurentian University, ...
hardcover. A century of industrial activity and mining had resulted in acidified lakes and denuded land surrounding Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. This study describes how environmental damage was eradicated in the region to such an extent that Sudbury won a United Nations award for land reclamation in 1992. Editor(s): Gunn, J. M. (Laurentian University, Canada). Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFS; RNK; RNP; TNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1008.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387944302
- ISBN
- 9780387944302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.45
€ 189.45
Recovery of Gray Wolves in the Great Lakes Region of the United States...
. Ed(S): Wydeven, Adrian P.; Van Deelan, Timo...
hardcover. Tracing the recovery of gray wolves in the Great Lakes region, where they were never extirpated, and highlighting lessons learned by conservationists during the recovery process, each chapter of this book includes a thorough review of the pertinent literature. Editor(s): Wydeven, Adrian P.; Van Deelan, Timothy R.; Heske, Edward J. Num Pages: 356 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVS; RNKH; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387859514
- ISBN
- 9780387859514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.65
€ 124.65
The Health of Aging Hispanics: The Mexican-Origin Population
. Ed(S): Angel, Jacqueline L.; Whitfield, Kei...
hardcover. Offers information on numerous factors that affect the health security of Mexican-origin families and individuals as they face the burdens of decline in health status and caring for children and the elderly simultaneously, including health issues before and after immigration. Editor(s): Angel, Jacqueline L.; Whitfield, Keith E. Num Pages: 290 pages, 62 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387472065
- ISBN
- 9780387472065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.98
€ 69.98
hardcover. In North America, Juniperus woodlands occupy approximately 55 million hectares, an area larger than the state of Texas. This title addresses various aspects of the biology, ecology, and management of Juniperus woodlands and savannas. It provides ecologists, land managers, and foresters with a foundation in Juniperus ecosystems. Editor(s): Auken, Oscar van. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, 114 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; PST; RNF; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387340029
- ISBN
- 9780387340029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.80
€ 123.80
paperback. This book examines major sports, both professional and intercollegiate, from baseball, football, and basketball to golf, tennis, stock car racing, and extreme sports, to explain how sports became a multibillion-dollar industry as well as a major influence on and reflection of American society. Jay also shows how sports have helped shape racial, gender, national, and class identities. Series: Columbia Histories of Modern American Life. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBT; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 181 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231125352
- ISBN
- 9780231125352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.61
€ 45.61
Paperback. Talking about forensic bioethics, this book apprises the reader of actual and potential uses of bioethics resources in the American legal process and how those resources can be evaluated. It discusses the helpfulness and reliability of bioethics expert testimony, and explores issues attending the legal evaluation and use of bioethics resources. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBDC; MBQ; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588294340
- ISBN
- 9781588294340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.50
€ 65.50
hardcover. Editor(s): Butcher, Professor Emeritus James (University of Minnesota); Stintzi, Alain. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 274 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MJH; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493965342
- ISBN
- 9781493965342
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.47
€ 177.47
Geomorphic Approaches to Integrated Floodplain Management of Lowland F...
. Ed(S): Hudson, Paul; Middelkoop, Hans
Hardback. Geomorphic Approaches to Integrated Floodplain Management of Lowland Fluvial Systems in North America and Europe Editor(s): Hudson, Paul; Middelkoop, Hans. Num Pages: 365 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 78 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; RNF; RNPG; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 246 x 26. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493923793
- ISBN
- 9781493923793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.39
€ 124.39
Hardback. Series: Advancing Responsible Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 185 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ2; JFSL3; JFSP2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493917167
- ISBN
- 9781493917167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Current Perspectives on the Archaeology of African Slavery in Latin Am...
. Ed(S): Funari, Pedro; Orser, Charles E., Jr...
Paperback. Editor(s): Funari, Pedro; Orser, Charles E., Jr. Series: SpringerBriefs in Archaeology. Num Pages: 146 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBTS; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 242 x 13. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493912636
- ISBN
- 9781493912636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.99
€ 62.99
Guide to Psychological Assessment with African Americans
. Ed(S): Benuto, Lorraine T.; Leany, Brian D.
Hardback. Editor(s): Benuto, Lorraine T.; Leany, Brian D. Num Pages: 343 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN; JMBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 841.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493910038
- ISBN
- 9781493910038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.68
€ 66.68
Hardback. Editor(s): Benuto, Lorraine T.; Thaler, Nicholas S.; Leany, Brian D. Num Pages: 474 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; MJA; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1204.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493907953
- ISBN
- 9781493907953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.24
€ 68.24
Paperback. Meeting the Needs of Older Adults with Serious Illness Editor(s): Kelley, Amy S.; Meier, Diane E. Series: Aging Medicine. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP; MJX; MMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493904068
- ISBN
- 9781493904068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.31
€ 122.31
Paperback. This volume emphasizes the need for empirical research that evaluates government spending on terrorist intervention. The text focuses on evidence-based questions on the effectiveness of policies and whether secondary effects exist. Editor(s): Lum, Cynthia; Kennedy, Leslie W. Series: Springer Series on Evidence-Based Crime Policy. Num Pages: 396 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493901111
- ISBN
- 9781493901111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.67
€ 123.67
Paperback. This book offers expert research plus data and detailed insight into women's entrepreneurial activity in Europe, Latin America, the United States and Canada. Illuminates the often overlooked impact of women's entrepreneurship on economic growth and development. Editor(s): Galindo, Miguel-Angel; Ribeiro, Domingo. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; 1KL; JFSJ1; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489989338
- ISBN
- 9781489989338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.72
€ 122.72
Paperback. Place of publication from publisher's website. Num Pages: 389 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFD1; LNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781484206300
- ISBN
- 9781484206300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.86
€ 46.99
€ 38.86
paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475791525
- ISBN
- 9781475791525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.01
€ 64.01
Urban Air Pollution and Forests: Resources at Risk in the Mexico City ...
. Ed(S): Fenn, Mark E.; Bauer, L.i. De; Herna...
paperback. Editor(s): Fenn, Mark E.; Bauer, L.I. de; Hernandez-Tejeda, Tomas. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; RGBL; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468495737
- ISBN
- 9781468495737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.02
€ 186.02
Hardback. Against Typological Tyranny in Archaeology Editor(s): Gnecco, Cristobal; Langebaek, Carl. Num Pages: 254 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HDD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461487234
- ISBN
- 9781461487234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.96
€ 122.96
Hardcover. Health Impact Assessment in the United States Num Pages: 229 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461473022
- ISBN
- 9781461473022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.73
€ 186.73