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Hardback. Series: Politics and Society in Twentieth Century America. Num Pages: 544 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142999
ISBN
9780691142999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.40

Paperback. Enjoy the taste of food from all around the Caribbean Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Right Way
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716022985
ISBN
9780716022985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.62

Paperback. Author reconstructs the unwritten, taboo history of the Guatemalan civil war, focusing on the peasants who picked coffee, supported guerrilla movements of the 1970s and 1980s, and suffered the most when the military government retaliated with violence. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 392 pages, 14 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KL; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 171 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822333685
ISBN
9780822333685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.97

Paperback. Tells the story of "one and a half step" Warren Rogers, co-founder of the Pacific Crest Trail. Rogers overcame polio and risked ruin during the Great Depression to chart the trail from beginning to end. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Harper Perennial United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061376931
ISBN
9780061376931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. "People have told me that their lives have changed because of me. I take away from this the sense that I'm on the right track. " "I believe you're here to live your life with passion. Otherwise, you're just traveling through the world blindly-and there's no point to that. " "Oprah's on. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 204 x 18. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471399940
ISBN
9780471399940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.82

Paperback. Based on a study of 237 cities within five states, this title provides a look at how city officials work with other governments and organizations to develop their city economies and what makes these collaborations work. It illustrates how public managers address complex problems through strategic partnerships, networks, alliances, and committees. Editor(s): Rabe, Barry G. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010185
ISBN
9781589010185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.56

Paperback. Jimi Hendrix: Soundscapes offers fascinating new insight into Hendrix's resounding talent and the way he exploited the physical places and noise around him to create his distinct, innovative sound. Series: Reaktion Books - Reverb. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235301
ISBN
9781780235301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCN; BM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909014039
ISBN
9781909014039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, 89 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764350566
ISBN
9780764350566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. When Peter Minuit bought Manhattan for $24 in 1626, he showed his shrewdness by also buying the oyster beds off tiny, nearby Oyster Island, renamed Ellis Island in 1770. From the Minuit purchase until pollution finally destroyed the beds in the 1920s, New York was a city known for its oysters. This book presents the story of this city. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBTB; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099477594
ISBN
9780099477594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

Paperback. Although long considered the most distinctive American contribution to philosophy, pragmatism - with its problem-solving emphasis and its contingent view of truth - lost popularity in mid-century after the advent of World War II, the horror of the Holocaust, and the dawning of the Cold War. This work provides an introduction to pragmatism. Editor(s): Dickstein, Morris. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 464 pages, 5 b&w photographs, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF; HPK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Copyright 1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822322450
ISBN
9780822322450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.69

Hardcover. From the breweries of New Amsterdam to Brooklyn's Sweet'n Low, an account of four centuries of food production in New York City. Num Pages: 480 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393076394
ISBN
9780393076394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.08

Paperback. This is a reassessment of the international monetary crises of the post-World War I period, that led to the Great Depression of the 1930s. It analyzes the responses of the world's economic powers, and explains how new monetary policies set the stage for the monetary systems presently in place. Num Pages: 480 pages, line figures, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; KCBM; KCL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
467
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195101133
ISBN
9780195101133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.29

Paperback. Translator(s): Wright, Ann. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 3JJPR; AVGW; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Central
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901927443
ISBN
9781901927443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BGT; DNF; RNA; VFVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Greystone Books,Canada
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771642347
ISBN
9781771642347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.21

Paperback. Goes behind the scenes in two urban luxury hotels to give a picture of the workers who care for and cater to wealthy guests. This work offers an analysis of what the luxury service consists of, how managers organize its production, and how workers and guests negotiate the inequality between them. Num Pages: 373 pages, 2 line illustrations, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFFT; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510. Service and Inequality in Luxury Hotels. 373 pages, 2 line illustrations, 5 tables. Goes behind the scenes in two urban luxury hotels to give a picture of the workers who care for and cater to wealthy guests. This work offers an analysis of what the luxury service consists of, how managers organize its production, and how workers and guests negotiate the inequality between them. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFFT; JHM. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 22. Weight: 510.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
373
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520247826
ISBN
9780520247826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Paperback. The advent of combined arms operations in World War II created the need for specialized armoured vehicles. A detailed study of specialized US amphibious tanks, this title is suitable for those interested in both Pacific and European Theaters, modellers and collectors. Illustrator(s): Morshead, Henry. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 186 x 4. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849086363
ISBN
9781849086363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. Features an urban design proposal for the Great Lakes Megaregion, offering a new approach on large-scale urban design. A range of current issues in planning and development for megaregions, around the world, are also addressed. Num Pages: 192 pages, 84 colour, 9 b&w. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 1KBCO; AMVD; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Park Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783906027722
ISBN
9783906027722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.22

Paperback. Fine copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Sanctuary Publishing, Ltd.
Number of pages
308
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
0th Edition
SKU
KST0009957
ISBN
9781860745584
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardback. Series: The William and Bettye Nowlin Series in Art, History, and Culture of the Western Hemisphere. Num Pages: 463 pages, 24 color and 442 b 139 b&w illus., 3 b&w maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 1QDAK; 3D; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7112 x 5487 x 813. Weight in Grams: 681.
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
463
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477308738
ISBN
9781477308738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 450. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JJ; ACX; AKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Monacelli Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580934442
ISBN
9781580934442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.39

Hardback. A character study of one of the presidents in American history. It analyses Bush, his idolisation of Ronald Reagan, and his devout Christianity. It also studies the language that he uses and is the starting point for a debate about undoing the damage wrought by him. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 444.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KNW0009781
ISBN
9780747593942
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. This title explores the ideas of African American musicians, analyzing them on the context of meanings circulating around jazz. The text shows how much black musicians have struggled against the definations of racial authenticity and racism in the dominant culture. Series: Music of the African Diaspora. Num Pages: 425 pages, 16 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; HBT; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
425
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232969
ISBN
9780520232969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Paperback. Looks at portrayals of Havana in literature, music, and the visual arts in the post-Soviet era, as the city is reinvented as a destination for international tourists and business ventures. Editor(s): Birkenmaier, Anke; Whitfield, Esther Katheryn. Num Pages: 344 pages, 14 photographs, 1 illustration, 1 table, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBJK; HBTV; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350705
ISBN
9780822350705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Paperback. Suitable for math teachers, this book includes more than 650 ready-to-use math starter activities that get kids quickly focused and working as soon as they enter the classroom. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 4P; JNLC; JNU; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118449790
ISBN
9781118449790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Alkon, Alison Hope; Agyeman, Julian. Series: Food, Health, and the Environment Series. Num Pages: 404 pages, 16 figures, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; JFSC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
404
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262516327
ISBN
9780262516327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.69

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Facsimile ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870703782
ISBN
9780870703782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 18 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 137 x 204 x 27. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised and Expanded Third
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173122
ISBN
9780691173122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.42

Hardback. Series: Schiffer Military History Book. Num Pages: 208 pages, over 300 black and white and color photos. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBWS2; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764317910
ISBN
9780764317910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.90
€ 38.41

Hardcover. Shows how popular environmentalism has been entwined with mass media spectacles of crisis. The author focuses on key moments in which media images provoked environmental anxiety but also prescribed limited forms of action. It is suitable to anyone interested in the history of environmentalism or in the power of the media. Num Pages: 344 pages, 73 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226169903
ISBN
9780226169903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.37

Paperback. A detailed look at the innovative ways historic preservation can create thriving communities. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 photographs, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMCR; AMVD; JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 231 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Island Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
None
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610917094
ISBN
9781610917094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.89

Paperback. This introduction explores the relationship between the counterculture and American popular culture. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619894
ISBN
9780748619894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.74

Hardback. Cabins speak of modesty, shared spaces for the camaraderie of family and friends and an open, relaxed atmosphere. The author is widely acknowledged as the foremost expert on cabins in North America. In this collection of 37 cabins, he offers fresh insight and seasoned strategies for the logic, utility and beauty of cabin design. Num Pages: 240 pages, full colour throughout, 300 photographs, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 255 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1304.
Publisher
Taunton Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600855214
ISBN
9781600855214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.27

Paperback. Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252066009
ISBN
9780252066009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.00

Paperback. Recent debates on the place of the arts in American life has refocused attention on art education in schools. In this book, the author puts current debate and concerns in a well-researched historical perspective. Particular emphasis is placed on the 19th and 20th centuries and their social context. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; A; JNA; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Teachers´ College Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807729779
ISBN
9780807729779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.97

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282285
ISBN
9780520282285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 291 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Red Wheel/Weiser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632650696
ISBN
9781632650696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.58

Hardback. An eye-opening, meticulously researched new perspective on the influences that shaped the Founders as well as the nation's founding document Series: The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPH; JPQ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300216189
ISBN
9780300216189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.09

Paperback. Presents Black Panther Party members' coordinated responses to the failure of city, state, and federal bureaucrats to address the basic needs of their respective communities. This book makes the case that the programs' methods are viable models for addressing the persistent, basic social injustices and economic problems of American cities. Editor(s): Hilliard, David. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFSL3; JKS; JPVH1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826343949
ISBN
9780826343949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 50. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141022000
ISBN
9780141022000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.27