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Women, Democracy, and Globalization in North America: A Comparative St...
Bayes, Jane, Begné, Patricia, Gonzalez, Laur...
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bayes, Jane H.; Begne, Patricia; Gonzalez, Laura; Harder, Lois. Series: Perspectives in Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPHV; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403970886
- ISBN
- 9781403970886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.66
€ 64.66
Hardback. During the era of segregation, the Journal of Negro Education published research vital to overturning racial segregation as public policy. Charles Thompson's editorials inspired and mobilized activists, slowly molding public support for human rights. A major player for the NAACP, Thompson chronicles the highs and lows of the civil rights struggle. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JFSL3; JN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611475210
- ISBN
- 9781611475210
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.83
€ 124.83
Paperback. The notes, letters and drawings of an artist who spent the 1830s documenting Native American tribes in the United States. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - North American History. Num Pages: 428 pages, 102 b/w illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781108033183
- ISBN
- 9781108033183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.22
€ 46.22
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
€ 37.99€ 34.32
€ 37.99
€ 34.32
Hardcover. A concise explanation of United States tax law's international aspects. This book also contains various useful tools which allow readers to build understanding through practice, as well as formulate and solve the complex problems international taxes can present. Num Pages: 456 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFD1; LNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471464495
- ISBN
- 9780471464495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.84
€ 196.84
Paperback. Based on an in-depth examination of the Brazillian case, this book argues that we need to rethink important theoretical issues and empirical realities of party systems in the third wave of democratization. Num Pages: 412 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804730594
- ISBN
- 9780804730594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.87
€ 41.99
€ 41.87
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ziegler, Paul. Num Pages: 165 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608760657
- ISBN
- 9781608760657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.37€ 107.12
€ 156.37
€ 107.12
paperback. A field guide for anyone who would like to identify the local snakes of Virginia. It offers information about location, diet, reproduction, enemies, life span, distinguishing characteristics, size, habitat and common names. Num Pages: 187 pages, 53 colour photographs, 38 drawings, 28 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; PSVW5; WNC; WNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813921549
- ISBN
- 9780813921549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.39
€ 23.99
€ 21.39
Paperback. Between February 1864 and April 1865, 41,000 Union prisoners of war were taken to the stockade at Anderson Station, Georgia, where nearly 13,000 of them died. The author contends that virulent disease and severe shortages of vegetables, medical supplies, and other necessities combined to create a crisis beyond the captors' control. Num Pages: 350 pages, 32 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807857816
- ISBN
- 9780807857816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.39
€ 42.39
Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples in the United States
. Ed(S): Maldonado, Julie Koppel; Benedict, C...
Hardback. Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples in the United States Editor(s): Maldonado, Julie Koppel; Benedict, Colombi; Pandya, Rajul. Num Pages: 182 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319052656
- ISBN
- 9783319052656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.91
€ 122.91
Hardback. Friedrich von Boetticher was Germany's only military attache accredited to the United States between the world wars. Num Pages: 356 pages, 35 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; BG; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574888775
- ISBN
- 9781574888775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.20
€ 36.99
€ 32.20
Hardback. A collection of essays that profile 344 under-appreciated or unknown American songwriters active from 1848 to 1955. The essays provide bibliographical data, focus on the more famous of the songwriters' songs and list lesser known songs in chronological order. Num Pages: 440 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC; AVGF; AVGJ; AVGK; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 149 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810837898
- ISBN
- 9780810837898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.78
€ 170.78
Paperback. Editor(s): Lang, John E. Num Pages: 79 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 79
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594546990
- ISBN
- 9781594546990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.60€ 54.75
€ 77.60
€ 54.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 194 pages, bibliographic essay, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 277.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826517425
- ISBN
- 9780826517425
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Condition: New
€ 52.12
€ 52.12
Paperback. The landscape of the Sonoran Desert Region varies dramatically from parched desert lowlands to semiarid tropical forests and frigid subalpine meadows. This book looks at the relationships of plants and animals with the land and people, through time and across landscapes. Editor(s): Phillips, Steven John; Comus, Patricia Wentworth; Dimmitt, Mark Alan; Brewer, Linda M. Num Pages: 590 pages, 432 b/w line illustrations and photos, 24-page color insert. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 1KLCM; RGBA; RNC; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Number of pages
- 590
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520287471
- ISBN
- 9780520287471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 31.81
€ 44.99
€ 31.81
Paperback. Consisting of sixteen essays by renowned writers and artists, Caviar with Rum: Cuba-USSR and the Post-Soviet Experience is the first book of its kind to bring to life how and why the Soviet period is revisited in Cuban memory these days and what that means for creative production and the future of geopolitics. Editor(s): Loss, Jacqueline; Prieto, Jose Manuel. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJ; 3JM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137031341
- ISBN
- 9781137031341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.18
€ 64.18
Hardback. An expert overview of baseball over the past 175 years, showing how the game has reflected and contributed to changes in American society over that time. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566632874
- ISBN
- 9781566632874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.54
€ 25.99
€ 24.54
Paperback. Explores the relationship between anthropology and public policy, examining nine twentieth-century American anthropologists who made important contributions to debates about race, ethnicity, socialization, and education. This work aims to add a fresh dimension to the history and development of anthropology in the United States. Editor(s): Cherneff, Jill B. R.; Hochwald, Eve. Series: Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 33. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803264649
- ISBN
- 9780803264649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.41
€ 37.41
Hardcover. Contributors argue that the last hundred years have seen the way Europe imagines Natives shifting from exoticism to outright fantasy, mirroring the changing European perception of America itself. Editor(s): Mackay, James; Stirrup, David. Series: Studies in European Culture and History. Num Pages: 265 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JMC; HBJK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137288813
- ISBN
- 9781137288813
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Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Paperback. An illustrated analysis of the heavy artillery of the American Civil War, detailing the development and usage of the guns and including contemporary reports of the guns in action. It features eight pages of colour artwork showing guns such as the famed Parrott Rifle and Columbiad. Illustrator(s): Bryan, Tony. Series: Osprey New Vanguard S. Num Pages: 48 pages, 8 colour & 42 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 186 x 4. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841762197
- ISBN
- 9781841762197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.70
€ 20.99
€ 17.70
Hardback. Anyone interested in how people and goods moved around the country will find much to learn and appreciate in Richard Carpenter's one-of-a-kind railroad atlases. Num Pages: 336 pages, 295, 286 colour illustrations, 9 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBTP1; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 289 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421401461
- ISBN
- 9781421401461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.14
€ 89.14
paperback. How ethnological show business shaped European and American perceptions of Africa and Africans. Editor(s): Lindfors, Bernth. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 1H; 1KBB; ASZH; JFC; JFSL3; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253212450
- ISBN
- 9780253212450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.51
€ 23.99
€ 22.51
Hardback. This bold and comprehensive reassessment of democracy in Venezuela explains why one of the oldest and most admired democracies in Latin America became fragile after more than three decades of apparent stability. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804722780
- ISBN
- 9780804722780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.61
€ 141.61
paperback. Traces the history of African Americans in California Editor(s): De Graaf, Lawrence Brooks; Mulroy, Kevin; Taylor, Quintard, Jr. Series: Series No Longer Used. Num Pages: 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; GTB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press Seattle
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295980836
- ISBN
- 9780295980836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.77
€ 60.77