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Paperback. Translation of: Escravidaao e polaitica: Brasil e Cuba, c. 1790-1850 / Maarcia Berbel, Rafael Marquese, Taamis Parron. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 1KLSB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826356482
ISBN
9780826356482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.59

Paperback. An insightful examination of Puerto Rican culture and the ways in which Puerto Rican masculinity is constructed. The author discusses the attributes and demands of masculinity, and points out the ways in which strength, competition, and sexuality are joined with power and pleasure. Translator(s): Casper, Rosa E. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJP; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813526614
ISBN
9780813526614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.43

Hardback. Translator(s): Good, Carl. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 599.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169514
ISBN
9780691169514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.44

Hardback. A field guide to the birds of the West Indies, it covers 564 bird species known to occur in the region. It features various species, each represented by a description that includes identification field marks, local names, status, habitat, voice, range, and comments about the bird. It is intended for local residents as well as vacationing tourists. Illustrator(s): Pedersen, Tracy; Williams, Kristin. Num Pages: 512 pages, 86 color plates. BIC Classification: 1KJW; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1257.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University Press Group Ltd United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691087368
ISBN
9780691087368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.83
€ 85.57

Hardback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 4 maps, 1 charts. BIC Classification: 1KJH; JFFC; MBNH2; MJCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781501702303
ISBN
9781501702303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KJP; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816655885
ISBN
9780816655885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.76

Paperback. This text compares Puerto Rican migration with Caribbean migration to both the United States and Western Europe. It examines the position: of Puerto Rico in the Caribbean; of Puerto Ricans in the USA; and the position of colonial migrants compared to noncolonial migrants in the world system. Num Pages: 283 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KJP; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520230217
ISBN
9780520230217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

Hardback. Using Dominicans in New York City as a case study, Ramona Hernandez challenges the old belief that workers necessarily migrate from one region to another because of supply and demand or because of a de facto government policy to make people leave or stay. As a result, she shows that the traditional correlation between migration and economic progress does not always hold true. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 1KJD; 3JJP; 3JM; JFFN; JHBL; KCB; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231116220
ISBN
9780231116220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.16
€ 77.50

Paperback. Using Dominicans in New York City as a case study, Ramona Hernandez challenges the old belief that workers necessarily migrate from one region to another because of supply and demand or because of a de facto government policy to make people leave or stay. As a result, she shows that the traditional correlation between migration and economic progress does not always hold true. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 1KJD; 3JJP; 3JM; JFFN; JHBL; KCB; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 175 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231116237
ISBN
9780231116237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.49

Hardback. Series: Cultural Politics S. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 1KLCN; AN; JFS; JHM; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816624805
ISBN
9780816624805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.51

Paperback. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813931999
ISBN
9780813931999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.86

Hardcover. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813931982
ISBN
9780813931982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375711961
ISBN
9780375711961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.75

Paperback. Presents a history and ethnography of Puerto Rican brujeria (witch-healing). This book explores how brujeria emerged from a blending of Catholicism, Afro-Latin religions, French Spiritism, and folk Protestantism and also looks at how it has adapted to changes in state policies and responded to global flows of ideas and commodities. Num Pages: 335 pages, 50 b&w figures. BIC Classification: 1KJP; HRQX5; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292771260
ISBN
9780292771260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

Hardback. .
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781454917502
ISBN
9781454917502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.40

Hardback. The author, the former Haitian ambassador to the United States, shares his first-hand insights and knowledge on events in Haitian politics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 15 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; JHMC; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628725407
ISBN
9781628725407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJWWT; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845232122
ISBN
9781845232122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 402 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
PM Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629631042
ISBN
9781629631042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.97

Paperback. Sweet Liberty offers a history of Martinique and its relationship to metropolitan France during the final years of slavery in the French empire. It argues that an Atlantic-world approach reveals how race, slavery, class, and gender shaped what it meant to be French on both sides of the ocean. Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, 7 illus. BIC Classification: 1KJWWM; HBJK; HBTS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222272
ISBN
9780812222272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.65

Paperback. Presents the environmental history of Cuba since the age of Columbus. This book emphasizes the two processes that have had a dramatic impact on the island's landscape: deforestation and sugar cultivation. It demonstrates how the sugar industry that came to define Cuba - and upon which Cuba depended - also devastated the ecology of the island. Translator(s): Martin, Alex. Series: Envisioning Cuba. Num Pages: 376 pages, 35 illustrations, 11 tables, 6 maps, glossary, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBT; RN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807858585
ISBN
9780807858585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.24

Paperback. Explores the changing relationship between regulators and practitioners in neocolonial Cuba and Puerto Rico. Examining seven episodes between 1898 and the Cuban Revolution when the public demanded official actions against "misbelief," the author finds that when outbreaks of superstition were debated, matters of citizenship were usually at stake. Num Pages: 304 pages, 11 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 1KJP; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HRAM9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807858363
ISBN
9780807858363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.89

Paperback. Focuses on the indigenous cultures of Puerto Rico prior to 1493. Traditional studies of the cultures of indigenous peoples of the Caribbean have centered on ceramic studies. Analyzing the technological styles involved in the production of stone artifacts Series Editor(s): Curet, L. Antonio. Series: Caribbean Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 43 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817356095
ISBN
9780817356095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.85

Paperback. Up until 1970 the Jamaican establishment considered "culture" to be European. Visiting scholars and artists slowly convinced political and business leaders that Caribbean islands have a culture of their own. This is a revised edition of a study on cultural development in Caribbean society. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454. The Case of Jamaica. 216 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; JFC; JH. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Markus Wiener Pub
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558763166
ISBN
9781558763166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.08

Paperback. Presents an account of the author's adventures in Haiti. This work includes Art Deco-style woodcuts, and it chronicles the African traditions of the island's people. Translator(s): Vesey, Desmond Ivo. Num Pages: 274 pages, 61 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJH; HBTB; VXW; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Co United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589803626
ISBN
9781589803626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.74

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