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Hardback. The first book to survey the broad range of Ms. Sontag's work, including full discussions of her fiction. "One can ask for no better guidebook."-M. Thomas Inge. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566633918
- ISBN
- 9781566633918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.82
€ 36.82
Paperback. This volume supplements the work of ethnographer Francis La Flesche who recorded detailed descriptions of Osage rituals. Louis Burns's position as a modern Osage - aware of the white culture's expectations but steeped in the traditions himself and writing from an insider's perspective - makes this work valuable to scholar and layperson alike. Num Pages: 248 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFHF; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Edition
- 4
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817351816
- ISBN
- 9780817351816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.40
€ 29.99
€ 25.40
Hardcover. This volume explores the often complicated ways in which ethnicity and social rank interacted to determine the relationships that were forged among four categories of women in the Revolutionary and early National Georgia Lowcountry. Series: Georgia Southern University Jack N. and Addie D. Averitt Lecture Series. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; 1KBBS; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 277.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820321837
- ISBN
- 9780820321837
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.75€ 102.72
€ 114.75
€ 102.72
Paperback. Provides an overview of the antebellum slavery debate and its key issues and participants. This book introduces each selection, locating it historically, culturally, and thematically as well as linking it to other writings. The documents represent the full scope of the varied debates over slavery. Editor(s): Lowance, Mason I., Jr. Num Pages: 568 pages, 3 tables. 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; DNF; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691002286
- ISBN
- 9780691002286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 38.93
€ 54.99
€ 38.93
Paperback. Examines the change in the role of campus life in the 1960s and early 1970s and the way in which the peace campaign became a national movement. The work studies how outside forces affected the campus antiwar protests and illustrates the depth of the anguish over US involvement in Vietnam. Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; GTJ; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JNMF; JNMN; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780814735121
- ISBN
- 9780814735121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.68
€ 36.99
€ 33.68
Hardback. For many cities of Texas, high school football is more than a sport-it's the glue of their community. Author Gray Levy, disillusioned with the state of the education system, traveled to Texas to see what they were doing right. What he found will both confirm and debunk common presumptions about high school football in Texas. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white halftones, 1 maps, 1 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781630760892
- ISBN
- 9781630760892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.88
€ 29.99
€ 26.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 220 x 12. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 147
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888643087
- ISBN
- 9780888643087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.88
€ 29.99
€ 21.88
Paperback. TWELVE PATIENTS is a memoir from the Medical Director of Bellevue Hospital that uses the plights of twelve very different patients to illustrate larger societal issues. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455503872
- ISBN
- 9781455503872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.76
€ 19.99
€ 14.76
Paperback. The internationalization of American studies Editor(s): Shu, Yuan; Pease, Donald E. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Dartmouth College Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611688474
- ISBN
- 9781611688474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.00€ 42.19
€ 49.00
€ 42.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486408408
- ISBN
- 9780486408408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.69
€ 10.69
Hardcover. In the wake of the 9/11 attacks, Louis Fisher analyzes the case of eight Germans who landed in the USA in 1942 bent on sabotage. Caught before they could carry out their missions, they were hauled before a secret military tribunal and found guilty. Six of the men were put to death. Num Pages: 200 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; LNDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700612383
- ISBN
- 9780700612383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.23€ 58.02
€ 63.23
€ 58.02
Paperback. Self and Sensibility in Contemporary American Poetry is an inquiry into the cultural roles lyric poetry does and can play in our age. Series: Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reissue
- SKU
- V9780521274135
- ISBN
- 9780521274135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.52
€ 41.99
€ 41.52
Polarizing Mexico: The Impact of Liberalization Strategy (Critical Per...
Dussel Peters, Enrique, Dussel, Peters Enriqu...
Hardcover. The author argues that liberalization strategy in Mexico has been successful in the short-term, but in looking at issues of employment, income distribution, foreign trade and industrial specialization, it has created a polarization of economy and society resulting in unsustainable conditions. Series: Critical Perspectives on Latin America's Economy & Society S. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJPR; JPFK; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Pub
- Edition
- n
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555878610
- ISBN
- 9781555878610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 42.62
€ 50.99
€ 42.62
Hardback. Series: Environmental Hazards. Num Pages: 223 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319164526
- ISBN
- 9783319164526
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.87
€ 122.87
Illustrated with seventy-five photographs of significant people, places, and events, this new edition of "Del Pueblo: A History of Houston's Hispanic Community "updates the unfolding story of one of the nation's most influential and dynamic ethnic groups. Num Pages: 175 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603446921
- ISBN
- 9781603446921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages, over 1200 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 223 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764305573
- ISBN
- 9780764305573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.85€ 42.59
€ 53.85
€ 42.59
Paperback. James Monroe served as the centre of abolition and reform in the American West when he attended Oberlin College, Ohio, in the 19th century. This book explores the abolitionist politician's years at Oberlin during the antebellum period, as well as all his travels. Num Pages: 246 pages, 7 photographs, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kent State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873387170
- ISBN
- 9780873387170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.46
€ 35.99
€ 30.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JNK; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691158082
- ISBN
- 9780691158082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.46
€ 24.99
€ 18.46
Paperback. In this sweeping social history Dorceta E. Taylor examines the emergence and rise of the multi-faceted conservation movement from the mid-nineteenth to the early twentieth century, showing how race, class, and gender influenced its every aspect. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL4; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822361985
- ISBN
- 9780822361985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.68
€ 36.99
€ 33.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCM; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739101100
- ISBN
- 9780739101100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.94
€ 125.94
Hardcover. Editor(s): Libermann, Keith A. Num Pages: 145 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606923573
- ISBN
- 9781606923573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.81€ 86.42
€ 124.81
€ 86.42
Hardcover. Toward a North American Legal System is a collection of scholarship that looks at a timely issue in public policy. Two decades after NAFTA, the team assembled by James T. McHugh works through both philosophical and practical questions related to a possibly more integrated legal system on the North American continent. Editor(s): McHugh, James T. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; LNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137269492
- ISBN
- 9781137269492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.03
€ 64.03
Paperback. A discussion of the nature of ethnic identity in the Mexican American community. The author argues that literature has been particularly rich in exploring themes of power and domination, and takes a look at both historical and imaginative literatures and their role in forming ethnic identity. Series: Rio Grande/Rio Bravo: Borderlands Culture and Traditions. Num Pages: 376 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585441792
- ISBN
- 9781585441792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.51
€ 33.99
€ 28.51
paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNLR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226418438
- ISBN
- 9780226418438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.46
€ 32.99
€ 25.46