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Paperback. Examines the need to integrate linguistically informed teaching into the secondary English classroom. It includes specific information about the language varieties students bring with them to school so that educators can better assist students in developing the literacy skills necessary for the Common Core State Standards. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JNFD; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Teachers' College Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807754986
- ISBN
- 9780807754986
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.39
€ 33.99
€ 30.39
Hardback. Guerrilla insurgencies rage across the globe, fueled by ethnic and religious conflict and the easy availability of weapons. This title examines eight key examples of urban guerrilla conflict across 4 continents, including Warsaw in 1944, Budapest in 1956, Algiers in 1957, Montevideo and Sao Paulo in the 1960s, and Grozny from 1994 to 1996. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JFSG; JPS; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124377
- ISBN
- 9780813124377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.17
€ 23.17
hardcover. Intervenes in debates about both reality television and audience research, offering the concept of the reflexive self to move these debates forward Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 259 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFDT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814740699
- ISBN
- 9780814740699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.59
€ 84.59
hardcover. Teases out how culture has influenced the construction of the internet and how the structure of the internet has played a role in cultures of social and political thought Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- NYU Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814741153
- ISBN
- 9780814741153
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.59
€ 84.59
Paperback. The Lancelot-Grail Reader is a single-volume condensation of the complete five-volume translation of the Vulgate and Post-Vulgate Cycles of Arthurian romance. Editor(s): Lacy, Norris J. Translator(s): Lacy, Norris; Asher, Martha; et al. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815334194
- ISBN
- 9780815334194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.65
€ 63.65
paperback. Num Pages: 356 pages, ports. BIC Classification: APF; HBT; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Univ Of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816633722
- ISBN
- 9780816633722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.10
€ 25.99
€ 24.10
paperback. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 photograph. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AS; JFSJ; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822313861
- ISBN
- 9780822313861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.44
€ 34.99
€ 31.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 114 x 17. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822953456
- ISBN
- 9780822953456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.07
€ 25.99
€ 24.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822953920
- ISBN
- 9780822953920
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Condition: New
€ 50.41€ 50.27
€ 50.41
€ 50.27
Paperback. A collection of oral histories striving to capture the drama and expanse of the American immigrant experience. The interviewees range in age from 17 to 101 and come from a variety of economic and social backgrounds. An historical overview and a section on immigration legislation are included. Series: Pittsburgh Series in Social & Labor History. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822954880
- ISBN
- 9780822954880
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Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 46.08
€ 50.99
€ 46.08
Paperback. An explanation of why some countries succeed in installing democracy after authoritarian rule and why some of these democracies make progress towards consolidation. The book shows that a democratic government can be installed when elite bargaining during the transition process is relatively smooth. Series: Pitt Series in Policy & Institutional Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822955887
- ISBN
- 9780822955887
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Condition: New
€ 50.41€ 50.27
€ 50.41
€ 50.27
Paperback. Examines the required introductory course in composition within American colleges and universities. The author argues that the course has historically been inappropriately influenced by humanist pedagogy - an unsatisfactory rationale for the study of writing - and proposes possible alternatives. Series: Pittsburgh Series in Composition, Literacy and Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CBW; CJCW; JNA; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822956600
- ISBN
- 9780822956600
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Condition: New
€ 50.41€ 50.27
€ 50.41
€ 50.27
Paperback. This text introduces students to research methods in dance. The editors introduce dance as evolutional, raising issues of definition and naming, defining dance in view of its intrinsic participatory values, its developmental aspects, and its purposes from art to ritual. Editor(s): Fraleigh, Sondra Horton; Hanstein, Penelope. Num Pages: 450 pages, 7 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: ASD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822956846
- ISBN
- 9780822956846
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Condition: New
€ 54.90€ 54.45
€ 54.90
€ 54.45
Paperback. This work offers a scholarly perspective that merges interests in rhetorical and literacy studies, United States social and political theory, and African American women writers. It focuses on elite 19th-century African American women who used language with consequence. Series: Pittsburgh Series in Composition, Literacy and Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822957256
- ISBN
- 9780822957256
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Condition: New
€ 54.90€ 54.45
€ 54.90
€ 54.45
Paperback. Focusing on the period from the October Revolution to the mid-1930s, this work studies the divergence between the growing ecological movement in Soviet Russia and the state's social and economic policies. The book offers a view of both sides of the dispute. Series: Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPQB; RNA; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822957331
- ISBN
- 9780822957331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.90€ 54.45
€ 54.90
€ 54.45
Paperback. Blais addresses the question "What makes people decide to vote?". He examines the factors that increase or decrease turnout and considers what affects people's decisions to vote or to abstain. In doing this he assesses the rational choice model in explaining voter behavior. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822957348
- ISBN
- 9780822957348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.41€ 50.27
€ 50.41
€ 50.27
Paperback. Human settlement of the Lower Mississippi River Valley has produced dramatic environmental change. The essays in this work - from anthropologists, architects and historians - chronicle the history of how societies have worked to transform this region. Editor(s): Colten, Craig E. Num Pages: 210 pages, 14 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBTB; JHMC; RGL; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822957409
- ISBN
- 9780822957409
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Condition: New
€ 50.41€ 50.27
€ 50.41
€ 50.27
Paperback. A thorough, engaging historical sketch of the framing of Pennsylvania's constitution and the many revisions it has undergone. Branning exposes the shortcomings of the document and its inability to meet the every-changing needs of Pennsylvanians. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; JPHC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 231.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822958185
- ISBN
- 9780822958185
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Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 46.08
€ 50.99
€ 46.08
Paperback. Presents a complex analysis of the development of the Jamaican tourist industry, combining economics with political and cultural history. Series: Pitt Latin American Series. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFC; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822958239
- ISBN
- 9780822958239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.41€ 50.27
€ 50.41
€ 50.27
Paperback. Bureaucratic theory is full of contradictions and mysteries. The authors of this study surveyed workers at two agencies: enforcement personnel at the US Environmental Protection Agency and those of the New Mexico Environment Department, in order to put a face to the bureaucracy. Num Pages: 160 pages, 4 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822958291
- ISBN
- 9780822958291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 46.08
€ 50.99
€ 46.08