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Hardback. Covering a large swath of the American West, the Great Basin, centered in Nevada and including parts of California, Utah, and Oregon, is named for the unusual fact that none of its rivers or streams flow into the sea. This title presents environmental and human history of this region. Num Pages: 432 pages, 36 b/w photographs, 35 line illustrations, 46 maps, 38 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 1KBBWN; 1KBBWR; 1KBBWU; HDL; RB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 222 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition,Revised
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520267473
- ISBN
- 9780520267473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.78€ 63.57
€ 82.78
€ 63.57
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WSBT; WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Sports Publishing LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613218068
- ISBN
- 9781613218068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.20
€ 20.99
€ 19.20
Neglected Tropical Diseases - Latin America and the Caribbea
. Ed(S): Franco-Paredes, Carlos; Santos-Preci...
Hardback. Neglected tropical diseases represent some of the most common infections of the poor in Latin American and the Caribbean. Each chapter of this book covers a major disease, focusing on disease burden, major manifestations and approaches to control. Editor(s): Franco-Paredes, Carlos; Santos-Preciado, Jose Ignacio. Series: Neglected Tropical Diseases. Num Pages: 251 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; MBN; MMRT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709114216
- ISBN
- 9783709114216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.29
€ 197.29
Hardcover. Editor(s): Government Accountability Office. Num Pages: 266 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604566314
- ISBN
- 9781604566314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.09€ 67.17
€ 99.09
€ 67.17
Paperback. Asks whether traditional observations about farm families apply to three hundred Iowa children who grew up with some tie to the land during the agricultural crisis of the 1980s, a time of widespread farm bankruptcies and factory closings. The answer, the authors show, is a resounding yes. Series: The John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Mental Health & Development, Studies on Successful Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 394 pages, 37 line drawings, 56 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNF; 3JJPN; JFSP1; JHBK; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226212531
- ISBN
- 9780226212531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 31.73
€ 41.99
€ 31.73
The Politics of Teaching Palestine to Americans: Addressing Pedagogica...
Marcy Jane Jane Knopf-Newman
Hardcover. Explores how American youth are indoctrinated with Zionist mythology and how to intervene in that process by teaching about Palestine. It argues that as the relationship between Zionist education and the Israel lobby continues to be strong, it is necessary to correct the misrepresentations that infiltrate Western culture. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 1KBB; HBJF1; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230116887
- ISBN
- 9780230116887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.13€ 45.60
€ 51.13
€ 45.60
Paperback. Powerful, first person accounts of the atrocities of the residential school system in Canada. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCV; 3JH; JFSL9; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552667293
- ISBN
- 9781552667293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.22
€ 23.99
€ 21.22
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Media and Environmental Communication. Num Pages: 202 pages, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTC; JFD; KJSP; KNBC; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137533142
- ISBN
- 9781137533142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.44
€ 143.44
Paperback. A lively tour of the United States in the first half of the twentieth century, this book traces the development of America's industrial power and its commercial deployment, at home and abroad. It sets the American story within the dramatic context of the rise and fall of political empires in Europe and Asia and two devastating world wars. Num Pages: 561 pages, 104 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 561
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814715666
- ISBN
- 9780814715666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.18
€ 36.99
€ 31.18
Paperback. Series: Moon Outdoors. Num Pages: 696 pages, Color and B&W photos throughout, Maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WSXF; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 136 x 28. Weight in Grams: 630. 685 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WSXF; WTH. Dimension: 212 x 136 x 28. Weight: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Avalon Travel Publishing
- Edition
- Ninth Edition
- Number of pages
- 685
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612381664
- ISBN
- 9781612381664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.57
€ 26.99
€ 23.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 47 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 4. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 47
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590339350
- ISBN
- 9781590339350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 32.41
€ 49.99
€ 32.41
Paperback. A newly updated account of the struggle for disability rights in the U.S. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd
- SKU
- V9781439907443
- ISBN
- 9781439907443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.49
€ 41.99
€ 36.49
Paperback. Interpretations. Series: European Studies in North American Literature and Culture. 440 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Nischik, Reingard M. The first anthology of critical interpretations of major Canadian short stories. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSK. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 25. Weight: 632.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Camden House
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571134790
- ISBN
- 9781571134790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.38
€ 51.99
€ 43.38
Hardback. Record numbers of Americans fear that our political process is broken-for good reason. Our nation faces unprecedented challenges, yet our politicians spend most of their energy attacking one another. All the while, no one in public life has offered a practical way to neutralize the bitter partisanship that paralyzes Washington. Num Pages: 216 pages, tables, figures, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597972697
- ISBN
- 9781597972697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.03
€ 24.03
Hardback. This volume re-examines the relationship between developmental strategy and political regime in 20th-century Brazil. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GTF; HBJK; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847683567
- ISBN
- 9780847683567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.43
€ 182.43
Hardcover. Using narrative accounts from a sample of 69 New York City-based musicians of various genres who are self-acknowledged heroin users, the book addresses the reasons why these musicians started using heroin and the impact heroin had on these musicians' playing, creativity, and careers. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVA; JFFH1; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137308566
- ISBN
- 9781137308566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Paperback. A guide to the architectural and cultural treasures of New Orleans, one of North America's most beloved cities. From the cast iron ornamentation in the French Quarter to the stately Greek Revival residences of the Garden District, it takes you on a neighborhood-by-neighborhood journey through the architectural and cultural treasures of the city. Num Pages: 272 pages, glossary, 200 photographs, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471144045
- ISBN
- 9780471144045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.23
€ 40.23
Paperback. This is a study of the economic, political, and technological forces that have thwarted Mexican efforts to become a competitive member of the international economic community. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; 3JJ; KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 17. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804725866
- ISBN
- 9780804725866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.16
€ 31.99
€ 29.16
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403982063
- ISBN
- 9781403982063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.94
€ 63.94
Paperback. Features the poem of the author. Editor(s): Cowley, Malcolm. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1961
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140421996
- ISBN
- 9780140421996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.52
€ 9.99
€ 8.52
Accreditation of Historically and Predominantly Black Colleges and Uni...
Roscoe, Wilma J.. Ed(S): Roscoe, Wilma J.
Hardback. Editor(s): Roscoe, Wilma J. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; G; JFSL; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 68
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819172884
- ISBN
- 9780819172884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.78
€ 79.78
Hardcover. Higher education and university-based research rank among the main forces shaping our world. Focusing on knowledge rather than institutions, this work offers an insight into how higher learning took its present form and the direction in which it is headed. Num Pages: 216 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268033569
- ISBN
- 9780268033569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.65
€ 114.65
Paperback. Oregon had the second largest Chinese population in the United States. In terms of geographical coverage, Portland's two Chinatowns were the largest in all of North America. This title chronicles the history of Portland's Chinatowns from their early beginnings in the 1850s until the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act in the 1940s. Num Pages: 352 pages, 64 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; 1K; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295983837
- ISBN
- 9780295983837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.53
€ 37.53
Paperback. How immigration influences the construction of family, identity, and community among Mexican Americans and migrants from Mexico Num Pages: 352 pages, 11 illustrations, 2 tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFC; JHBK; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822350354
- ISBN
- 9780822350354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.30
€ 34.99
€ 31.30