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Paperback. Argues that an understanding of clerks and clerking makes sense of the culture of capitalism in 19th Century America Series: American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 287 pages, 20 b&w illustrations, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814753101
ISBN
9780814753101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.10

Hardback. Series: Princeton Analytical Sociology Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, 9 halftones. 16 line illus. 5 tables. 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFFN; JHBC; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691161068
ISBN
9780691161068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN; JKVP; JKVQ; LNFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231177320
ISBN
9780231177320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN; JKVP; JKVQ; LNFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231177337
ISBN
9780231177337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Hardcover. This book argues that US theatre in the 20th century embraced the theories and practices of internationalism as a way to realize a better world and as part of the strategic reform of the theatre into a national expression. Live performance, theatre internationalists argued, could represent and reflect the nation like no other endeavour. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230233386
ISBN
9780230233386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.90

Hardback. Using archaeological and other data from households in Mexico's Yucatan peninsula, this study shows how during the late 18th and early 19th centuries the region was drawn into global networks of exchange, with the triumph of the capitalist 'Hacienda' system. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 284 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JF; 3JH; HDD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461414957
ISBN
9781461414957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AS; JFSL3; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556523519
ISBN
9781556523519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.58

Hardcover. Balawyder explores how cultural, academic, commercial, and scientific exchanges with Canada played an important role in the "confidence building" that led to independence throughout Eastern Europe. This volume also contains interviews with eleven Canadian diplomats who served in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.

Num Pages: 200 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBC; 3JJP; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880335676
ISBN
9780880335676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.73

paperback. War on Drugs has done almost nothing to prevent drugs from being sold or used, but it has nonetheless created a little-known surveillance state in America's most disadvantaged neighborhoods. The author introduces you to an unforgettable cast of young African American men who are caught up in this web of warrants and surveillance. Series: Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JFSL3; JKSW1; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226275406
ISBN
9780226275406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.98

Hardcover. Over the years, the War on Drugs has done almost nothing to prevent drugs from being sold or used, but it has nonetheless created a little-known surveillance state in America's most disadvantaged neighborhoods. The author introduces us to a cast of young African American men who are caught up in this web of warrants and surveillance. Series: Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; JFSG; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226136714
ISBN
9780226136714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.28

Paperback. Political parties are the defining institutions of representative democracy and the darlings of political science. This account moves between political theory and political science, and uses resources from both fields to outline an appreciation of parties and the moral distinctiveness of partisanship. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 226 x 37. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148144
ISBN
9780691148144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. An examination of the misogynist writings in the commonplace books of William Byrd II and Thomas Jefferson. This work explores the structures, contexts and significance of these writings in the wider historical contexts of gender and power. Num Pages: 148 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JF; 3JH; BG; DSB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814750896
ISBN
9780814750896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.02

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 213 x 18. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894384094
ISBN
9781894384094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.32

Hardcover. Num Pages: 186 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GTB; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 205 x 18. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894384315
ISBN
9781894384315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.32

Paperback. An account of the author's investigations into the background of Lee Harvey Oswald and the assassination of President Kennedy, and his prosecution of Clay Shaw in the trial that followed. It was the primary source material for Oliver Stone's hit film "JFK". Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620872994
ISBN
9781620872994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.79

Paperback. Lured by "the astonishing accounts of the vast deposits of gold in California," Alonzo Delano (1806-74) of Ottawa, Illinois, bid farewell to his wife and children and joined the rush to El Dorado. For the next five months - April to early September 1849 - he persevered in writing his remarkably detailed diary. Num Pages: 371 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803266490
ISBN
9780803266490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.11

Paperback. Looking at the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century people who wrote about the Andean region that became Peru, this work shows how the lens of Rome had a profound influence on Spanish understanding of the Incan empire. It focuses on issues such as the role of language in conquest, the interpretation of civil war, and the founding of cities. Num Pages: 352 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KL; 1KLSR; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140957
ISBN
9780691140957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.72

Hardcover. The second volume of Mick Fowler's autobiography, On Thin Ice covers his alpine climbs in the Americas and Asia, and the Himalayan challenges attempted while holding down a nine-to-five job and raising a family. A combination of exotic travel with major ascents provide the reader with the ultimate adrenalin-soaked 'holiday experience'! Num Pages: 224 pages, 36 pages of colour photos. BIC Classification: 1F; 1FKAH; 1K; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 564. Alpine Climbs in the Americas, Asia and the Himalaya. 224 pages, 36 pages of colour photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1F; 1FKAH; 1K; WSZG. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 26. Weight: 566.
Publisher
Baton Wicks Publications
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898573586
ISBN
9781898573586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.11

Hardback. Forget what you were taught in seventh grade--Carl Cannon's On This Date takes readers down American history's back alleys and side streets. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455542307
ISBN
9781455542307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.38

paperback. A Scottish immigrant and a US citizen since 1856, Ferguson enlisted in the Illinois Veteran Volunteers in 1860 and shortly afterward began to keep a diary. This work features entries - from 1864 and 1865 - that describe life in the Tenth Illinois as the troops made their way through Georgia under Sherman. Editor(s): Ellison, Janet Correll; Weitz, Mark A. Num Pages: 161 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BM; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803220867
ISBN
9780803220867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.10

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Madonna, Paul. Num Pages: 96 pages, Color illustrations, B&W illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; ACXJ; AGB; AKLC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152. Weight in Grams: 257.
Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872867420
ISBN
9780872867420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.85

Hardcover. Video games are a defining part of mass visual culture. Series: International Library of Visual Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, 50 black and white integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; JFD; JHBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784537418
ISBN
9781784537418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.02
€ 123.46

Hardcover. The bombing of the Twin Towers in New York on September 11, 2001, marked a major turning point in modern American culture. Authors Bruce Tucker and Priscilla L. Walton examine critical moments in the aftermath of 9/11 arguing that commentators abandoned complexity, seeking to reduce events to their simplest signification. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1968
Publisher
Penguin Books
Edition
1st THUS
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137002334
ISBN
9781137002334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.86

Paperback. 'Part biography, part collection of tips for the aspiring writer' Guardian. ON WRITING: A MEMOIR OF THE CRAFT is a brilliant book on writing from the number one bestselling writer. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGLA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444723250
ISBN
9781444723250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.62

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