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The Americas

Hardback. Presents social history of migration from Hiroshima to Canada which tells the story of a community that was destroyed in 1942. This title describes the political, economic, and social circumstances that precipitated emigration from Hiroshima prefecture to Canada between 1891-1941, and examines the lives of those who settled in western Canada. Num Pages: 208 pages, approx. 14 b/w photos, 4 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBC; GTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774814317
ISBN
9780774814317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.64

Hardcover. Amsterdam's Atlantic puts Dutch Brazil back on the front pages and argues that the way the Amsterdam media constructed Atlantic events was a key element in the transformation of public opinion in Europe. Series: The Early Modern Americas. Num Pages: 272 pages, 51 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; HBTQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 30. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812248661
ISBN
9780812248661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.85

hardcover. Argues that Dutch Brazil is integral to Atlantic history and made an impact well beyond the colonial and national narratives in the Netherlands and Brazil. Editor(s): Groesen, Michiel van. Num Pages: 372 pages, 31 b/w illus. 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107061170
ISBN
9781107061170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.29

hardcover. Glimpses of Oneida Life is a remarkable compilation of modern stories of community life at the Oneida Nation of the Thames Settlement and the surrounding area. Num Pages: 472 pages, 2, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2JNG; CFB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442650305
ISBN
9781442650305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.98

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

€ 36.99
€ 33.49

Paperback. Series: Jonglez. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Jonglez Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782361951337
ISBN
9782361951337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.12

Paperback. The mythic roots and modern future of Ecuadorian indigenous communities in the twenty-first century Series: Interpretations of Culture in the New Millenium. Num Pages: 232 pages, 18 photographs; 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; HRLF; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252076039
ISBN
9780252076039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. Desperate to quell her addiction to drugs, disastrous romance, and nineties San Francisco, Michelle heads south for LA. But soon it's officially announced that the world will end in one year, and life in the sprawling metropolis becomes increasingly weird in this riot grrrl take on speculative fiction. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; FA; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
And Other Stories
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908276902
ISBN
9781908276902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.52

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Pointed Leaf Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938461309
ISBN
9781938461309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.92
€ 52.34

Paperback. The cultural and industrial reconstruction of the South, explored through a major figure in early black music Num Pages: 216 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGK; GTB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252075452
ISBN
9780252075452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.16

Paperback. This volume examines patterns of growth, government organization, and cultural representation that created a new region across the nation's southern rim following World War II. Essays explain how ideology and political economy restructured space within the Sunbelt, making the landscape and lives of its inhabitants more uniformly metropolitan. Editor(s): Nickerson, Michelle; Dochuk, Darren. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 480 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJK; HBLW3; HBLX; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223002
ISBN
9780812223002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.19

Hardback. In Seizing the Means of Reproduction, Michelle Murphy's initial focus on the alternative health practices developed by radical feminists in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s opens into a sophisticated analysis of the transnational entanglements of American empire, population control, neoliberalism, and late-twentieth-century feminisms. Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 272 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822353317
ISBN
9780822353317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.81

Paperback. Argues that by politicizing the technical details of reproductive health, alternative feminist practices aimed at empowering women were also integral to late-twentieth-century biopolitics Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 280 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386. Entanglements of Feminism, Health, and Technoscience. Series: Experimental Futures. 280 pages, 24 illustrations. Argues that by politicizing the technical details of reproductive health, alternative feminist practices aimed at empowering women were also integral to late-twentieth-century biopolitics. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFK. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 16. Weight: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353362
ISBN
9780822353362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. Over 60 of the most scandalous stories from Hollywood. Murders, suicides, unexplained deaths, scandalous romances, illegitimate children, cover-ups, and more, from the 1920s to Hollywood's Golden Age in the 1960s and right up to the present day. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 33. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472100337
ISBN
9781472100337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 264 pages, 16 halftones. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPG; HBJK; JFSJ1; JPFM; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163918
ISBN
9780691163918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 222 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBG; HBJK; JP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590336212
ISBN
9781590336212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.34
€ 82.76

Hardcover. Num Pages: 187 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590334928
ISBN
9781590334928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.34
€ 81.93

Hardback. "It took her two tries, but in 1955, sixty-seven-year-old Emma 'Grandma' Gatewood became the first woman to solo hike the entire length of the Appalachian Trail in one through hike. Gatewood has become a legend for those who hike the trail, and in her home state of Ohio, where she helped found the Buckeye Trail"--Amazon.com. Illustrator(s): Magnus, Erica. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JJPG; YNH; YNM; YNW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 5182 x 5817 x 8. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780821422359
ISBN
9780821422359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.83

Hardcover. Num Pages: 95 pages, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ; JFSL3; KCB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137563101
ISBN
9781137563101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.22

Paperback. Drawing on the lives and work of a diverse group of artists, Michelle Habell-Pallan explores perspectives that defy both traditional forms of Latino cultural nationalism and the expectations of US culture. The result is a rethinking of identity politics and a lens from which to view the dynamics of race, class, gender, and sexuality. Num Pages: 310 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JFCA; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814736630
ISBN
9780814736630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.49

Hardback. An examination of the role of Native Americans in shaping Native portrayals and representations in film Num Pages: 360 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803211261
ISBN
9780803211261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.85

Hardcover. This exploration of fashion in American silent film offers fresh perspectives on the era preceding the studio system, and the evolution of Hollywood's distinctive brand of glamour. By the 1910s, the moving image was an integral part of everyday life and communicated fascinating, but as yet un-investigated, ideas and ideals about fashionable dress. Num Pages: 264 pages, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; APFN; APFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230389489
ISBN
9780230389489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 45 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; VXQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764341205
ISBN
9780764341205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.26

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Dillon, Leo; Dillon, Diane; Velasquez, Eric; Christie, R. Gregory; Ransome, James E.; Collier, Bryan; Strickland, Shadra; Morrison, Frank; Cummings, Pat; Cabrera, Cozbi A. Num Pages: 32 pages, Colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 5AD; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 136 x 233 x 2. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599907833
ISBN
9781599907833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.40

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