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Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613746660
ISBN
9781613746660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.50

Paperback. Governor General's Award-winning author George Elliott Clarke identifies African-Canadian literature's distinguishing characteristics, argues its relevance to both African Diasporic and Canadian Studies and critiques several of its key creators and texts. Num Pages: 504 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 172 x 34. Weight in Grams: 946.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802081919
ISBN
9780802081919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.34

Hardback. These hard-to-find writings afford an inside look at the emergence of Girard's scapegoat theory from his pioneering analysis of rivalry and desire. Girard unbinds the Oedipal triangle from its Freudian moorings, replacing desire for the mother with desire for anyone--or anything--a rival desires. Editor(s): Anspach, Mark R. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DNF; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804747790
ISBN
9780804747790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.25

Paperback. Did Oedipus really kill his father and marry his mother? For Rene Girard, the mythic accusations of patricide and incest are symptomatic of a plague-stricken community's hunt for a culprit to punish, and in this work he aims to present the age-old myth in a new light. Editor(s): Anspach, Mark R. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DNF; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804747806
ISBN
9780804747806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KLS; HBJK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271037998
ISBN
9780271037998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.26

Hardback. Published in conjunction with a retrospective exhibition of the American painter's fifty-year career, this book reassesses De Forest's art-historical position, placing him in a national rather than solely West Coast context. Num Pages: 200 pages, 185 color images, 25 black/white photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JJ; ACXJ; AGB; AGC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 216 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292208
ISBN
9780520292208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.85

Hardback. A comprehensive description of the Regular Army during the Civil War era. Series: Studies in War, Society, and the Military. Num Pages: 424 pages, 30 illustrations, 1 map, 44 tables, 3 charts, 1 appendix. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803219106
ISBN
9780803219106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.87

Hardback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JKSW1; JPFC; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252040474
ISBN
9780252040474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JKSW1; JPFC; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252081941
ISBN
9780252081941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.14

Hardback. Drawing on interviews with key figures in Washington, this title reveals the evolution of George W Bush faith-based strategy since his campaign for the presidency through congressional votes. It shows how political rhetoric, infighting, and poor communication shipwrecked Bush's efforts to alter the way government might conduct social services. Editor(s): Rozell, Mark J.; Green, J. C.; Jelen, Ted G. (Professor of Political Science, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA). Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010123
ISBN
9781589010123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.62

Paperback. Drawing on interviews with key figures in Washington, this title reveals the evolution of George W Bush faith-based strategy since his campaign for the presidency through congressional votes. It shows how political rhetoric, infighting, and poor communication shipwrecked Bush's efforts to alter the way government might conduct social services. Editor(s): Jelen, Ted G. (Professor of Political Science, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA); Rozell, Mark J.; Green, J. C. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010130
ISBN
9781589010130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; HDD; TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 573.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816515820
ISBN
9780816515820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.31

Through an examination of the pharmaceutical industry and access to medicine in Central America, this book considers whether health is a human right or a commodity, and whether human rights advocacy is an antidote to the advance of neoliberal social policy or the very vehicle through which it now advances. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLC; JPVH; KCLT; LNR; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785600
ISBN
9780804785600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.92

Paperback. Through an examination of the pharmaceutical industry and access to medicine in Central America, this book considers whether health is a human right or a commodity, and whether human rights advocacy is an antidote to the advance of neoliberal social policy or the very vehicle through which it now advances. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; JPVH; KCLT; LNR; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785617
ISBN
9780804785617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.95

Paperback. Originally published: New York: Macmillan, 1957. Series: Bur Oak Books. Num Pages: 184 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; PSAF; RGBF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Iowa Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609381189
ISBN
9781609381189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.15

Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Americana. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486452609
ISBN
9780486452609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.23

Paperback. This stunning work illuminates today's black experience through the voices of our most transformative and powerful African American poets. Editor(s): Warr, Michael. Num Pages: 288 pages, 75 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJCP; DCQ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393352733
ISBN
9780393352733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.93

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 400. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; 3JM; AJC; AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
powerHouse Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576878354
ISBN
9781576878354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.28

Paperback. Chicago's landscape inspired musings from residents and visitors alike. This title contains these musings from the land to present a green portrait of Chicago. It concludes with biographical essays. Num Pages: 424 pages, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; HBJK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226306612
ISBN
9780226306612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.65

paperback. Bringing cognitive methodologies to the analysis of Chicano/a fiction for the first time, this book maps ethics of "persistence" and "transformation" in the fiction of Rudolfo Anaya, Ana Castillo, Denise Chavez, Rolando Hinojosa, Arturo Islas, John Rechy, Alfredo Vea, and Helena Maria Viramontes Series: Cognitive Approaches to Literature and Culture Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292743977
ISBN
9780292743977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1315.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557286598
ISBN
9781557286598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.55

hardcover. This volume offers an illuminating overview of the work of a pioneering and highly distinguished scholar of Latin American social and cultural history and philology. The "old and new" of the subtitle is meant literally; the first piece was written in 1968, the last in 1998. Four of the twelve essays are published here for the first time. Num Pages: 416 pages, 2 line diagrams 1 table 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3J; HBJK; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 695.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804738095
ISBN
9780804738095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.37

Paperback. This volume offers an illuminating overview of the work of a pioneering and highly distinguished scholar of Latin American social and cultural history and philology. The "old and new" of the subtitle is meant literally; the first piece was written in 1968, the last in 1998. Four of the twelve essays are published here for the first time. Num Pages: 416 pages, 2 line diagrams 1 table 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3J; HBJK; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804738101
ISBN
9780804738101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.71

Paperback. Traces the economic, political and ideological developments that have characterized US/Eastern Europe relations since World War II and provides an examination of the complex evolution of events that led to the end of the Cold War and the emergence of the "captive nations" of Eastern Europe. Editor(s): Kovrig, Bennett. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1KBB; 3JJP; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 27. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814746134
ISBN
9780814746134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.95

Hardcover. Digs deep into the terrain of fatherhood. This title explores the nature and aftereffects of combat, the culture of fear during the Cold War, the ways that fear altered the lives of racial and sexual minorities, and how the civil rights movement affected families both black and white. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSJ2; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226467429
ISBN
9780226467429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.49

Paperback. Digs deep into the terrain of fatherhood. This title explores the nature and aftereffects of combat, the culture of fear during the Cold War, the ways that fear altered the lives of racial and sexual minorities, and how the civil rights movement affected families both black and white. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSJ2; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226467436
ISBN
9780226467436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.49

Hardback. Based on the author's Ph. D. dissertation, Loyola University, Chicago, 2012. Series: Gender, Theory, and Religion. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; HPQ; HRAM9; JFFK; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231173681
ISBN
9780231173681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.04

Paperback. Based on the author's Ph. D. dissertation, Loyola University, Chicago, 2012. Series: Gender, Theory, and Religion. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; HPQ; HRAM9; JFFK; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231173698
ISBN
9780231173698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 b/w photos & 40 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Harbour Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550176360
ISBN
9781550176360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.80

Paperback. Explores the desperate, dangerous, and remarkable ways in which a community survives in Maquis Park, a poor black neighborhood on Chicago's Southside. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; JFFA; JFSG; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674030718
ISBN
9780674030718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.26

Hardback. Off the Bus! is written for both seasoned and beginning teachers. It will equip educators with the strategies needed to assure that students get the best education they can during the middle school years. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNLC; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
ScarecrowEducation United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578864317
ISBN
9781578864317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.02

paperback. Bramante and Colby offer the reader the ability to understand a new context for the reinvention of education and how these challenges affect all levels and aspects of our system of public education. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Corwin United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781452217314
ISBN
9781452217314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.26

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
None ed.
SKU
V9780813536972
ISBN
9780813536972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; HBJK; HBLX; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 201 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804179096
ISBN
9780804179096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.46

Hardback. Series: Chicago Guides to Academic Life. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; VFX; VSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226295633
ISBN
9780226295633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTD; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 135 x 37. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Running Press,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762457106
ISBN
9780762457106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Running Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762457113
ISBN
9780762457113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. "Off-Trail Adventures in Baja California describes--and maps and illustrates--nine hikes on islands, along coastal outcrops, and other special places where geography, geology, and ecology meet in singular ways"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 253 pages, colour illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLC; WSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816521302
ISBN
9780816521302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.05

Paperback. The first excavators of the temple were surprised by the rich offerings deposited between 1325 and 1521, says L pez Luj n (Museo del Templo Mayor, Mexico City), but recognized their importance immediately and began special techniques to record and preserve them as a window into the symbolic-mythical-magical-religious world of the Aztecs. Neither da Num Pages: 421 pages, 83 drawings, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HDD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 205 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1095.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
421
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826329585
ISBN
9780826329585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.26

Paperback. Drawing on the extensive documentary resources of the Air Force History and Museums Program, and on memoirs and interviews, this is an account of the performance of US Air Force fighter pilots in the Korean War. It examines their motivations and methods, and the effect on their personal lives. Num Pages: 247 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPK; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814781104
ISBN
9780814781104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.59