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The Americas

Paperback. A title that shows how popular films reflected the massive social changes that resulted from the Great Migration of African Americans from the rural South to cities in the North, West, and Mid-West during the first three decades of the twentieth century. It offers a unique map of Black representations in film. Series: Culture & the Moving Image S. Num Pages: 280 pages, 17 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFA; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Temple University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592130030
ISBN
9781592130030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.52

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592130313
ISBN
9781592130313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.06

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592131358
ISBN
9781592131358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.69

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592132362
ISBN
9781592132362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. Explores the important interconnections involving questions of race, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality on world screens by examining a range of films, videos, and digital works associated with global Chinese culture. This book includes films and other texts that represent a range of work by media artists working within China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Num Pages: 352 pages, 43 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1K; APFA; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592132782
ISBN
9781592132782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 reflects America's aspirational belief that girls and boys, women and men, both deserve equal educational opportunities in athletics. This book shows how this ideal has been both implemented and thwarted over the years via actions in the legislature, executive and judicial branches of government. Editor(s): Hogshead-Makar, Nancy; Zimbalist, Andrew. Num Pages: 328 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JNU; YNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Temple University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592133802
ISBN
9781592133802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.35

Paperback. Illuminates the historical richness and geographical diversity of the Puerto Rican experience. Editor(s): Whalen, Carmen Teresa. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JHMP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134137
ISBN
9781592134137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Paperback. Show that ads disseminate information about the candidates and generate voter interest. This book says that advertising even prompts voters to feel confident about the functioning of American democracy. It finds little evidence that ads have adverse effects on voter behaviour. Num Pages: 216 pages, 30 tables, 7 illustrations, 25 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; JPVL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Temple University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134564
ISBN
9781592134564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Paperback. Explores the history of scrapbook-making, its origins, uses, forms and purposes, as well as the human agents behind the books themselves. Scrapbooks bring pleasure in both the making and consuming. This volume considers the makers, their artefacts, and the viewers within the context of American culture. Editor(s): Tucker, Susan; Ott, Katherine. Num Pages: 320 pages, 65 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 182 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press
Edition
First Softcover
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134786
ISBN
9781592134786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.55

Paperback. Philadelphia and its surrounding towns--the horticultural epicenter of the U.S.--has more public gardens than almost any other region in the world. This indispensable, pocket-sized guide helps residents and visitors locate and enjoy nearly 100 gardens. Num Pages: 192 pages, 199 full colour illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Temple University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592135103
ISBN
9781592135103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardcover. The history of the South Philadelphia Hebrew Association's basketball team and the legends it spawned Num Pages: 344 pages, 37 halftones, 75 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; JFSR1; WSBT; WSJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592136339
ISBN
9781592136339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.72

Paperback. Starting with the figure of the bold, boisterous girl in the mid-19th century and ending with the 'girl power' movement of the 1990's, this title provides a critical study of this gender-bending code of female conduct. It traces the literary and cultural transformations that the concept of 'tomboy' has undergone in the United States. Num Pages: 338 pages, 10 Halftoness. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592137237
ISBN
9781592137237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Martin Luther King Junior's adaptation of Gandhi's doctrine of non-violent resistance is the most visible example of the rich history of ties between African Americans and India. This title provides the history of the relationship between African Americans and Indians in the period leading up to Indian independence in 1947. Num Pages: 274 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1H; 1K; GTB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592139002
ISBN
9781592139002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.76

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Inter-American Development Bank United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597820363
ISBN
9781597820363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Marquez, Gustavo. Series: David Rockefeller/ Inter-American Development Bank S. Num Pages: 300 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSC; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 174 x 16. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Inter-American Development Bank
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597820592
ISBN
9781597820592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.63

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Inter-American Development Bank United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597820608
ISBN
9781597820608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.63

Paperback. Offers simple, delicious, intriguing recipes for seasonal, fresh produce. Num Pages: 256 pages, full colour throughout, includes 70 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBA; WBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 193 x 14. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taunton Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600857140
ISBN
9781600857140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.00

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060070
ISBN
9781606060070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.43

Paperback. An illustrated account of the Getty Museum's research into outdoor sculpture conservation. Num Pages: 288 pages, 132 colour & 81 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AFKB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060100
ISBN
9781606060100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.62
€ 57.37

Hardback. A study of an important but anonymous part of the history of American art: the materials and techniques used by American painters. Based on research including artists' recipe books, letters, journals, and painting manuals, it includes topics such as the quest for the 'secrets' of the Old Masters; the application of 'toning' layers; and more. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACQ; ACV; AFC; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060773
ISBN
9781606060773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.97
€ 40.56

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