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Hardback. Editor(s): Kura, Nicholas O. Num Pages: 277 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 185 x 29. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594545252
ISBN
9781594545252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.50
€ 96.54

Hardcover. Giselle Roberts examines how the young elite, white, "Southern Belles" of Mississippi and Louisiana adapted to the new patriotic vision of womanhood which sprang up during the American Civil War, one that demanded that Confederate women sacrifice their men, homes and fine dresses for their cause. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 1KBBSM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBWJ; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826214645
ISBN
9780826214645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.32
€ 52.89

Paperback. Beginning with the introduction of abortion law in the 19th century, this reader includes important documents from nearly two hundred years of debate over abortion. These legal briefs, oral arguments, court opinions, newspaper reports, opinion pieces, and contemporary essays are introduced with headnotes that place them in historical context. Editor(s): Hull, N. E. H.; Hoffer, William James; Hoffer, Peter Charles. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807855355
ISBN
9780807855355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.98
€ 50.73

Hardback. A revision of the Schiffer edition of 1967 (earlier editions go back to 1965) under the title American Cut and Engraved Glass. Arranged by glass company, the entries are abundantly illustrated with photos (of fair definition: cut glass is famously tough to photograph) and line drawings. Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors. Num Pages: 320 pages, over 650 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WC; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 223 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Edition
9 Rev ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764310058
ISBN
9780764310058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.93
€ 52.66

Paperback. This work is a sequel and tells John Logan's postwar story. It covers topics such as reconstruction, regional and national Republican party politics, military policies, developing tariff policies, and the 1884 presidential race. Series: Shawnee Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press Carbondale
Edition
3rd ed.
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809323890
ISBN
9780809323890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.43

Hardcover. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 479.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816522545
ISBN
9780816522545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.32
€ 52.89

Hardcover. Seldom do we notice that public policies set distinct parameters for gender. This work demonstrates that in reality governments do use policy - to legitimize and support some gender-based behaviors, while undermining others. It also examines how government policymaking defines the "proper" nature of males and females. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588264886
ISBN
9781588264886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.57
€ 60.05

Paperback. * Provides an introduction to the study of death and remembrance in the past. * Focuses not only on material culture but also on theories of emotion and experience in the context of death. * Includes insights from outside archaeology, drawing on literary and historical sources. . Series: Social Archaeology. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3J; HBTB; HD; JHBT; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631206149
ISBN
9780631206149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 14 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFM; JPHC; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 265 x 32. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442266360
ISBN
9781442266360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.83

paperback. Series: Forschungsberichte Internationale Politik. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; HRAM2; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lit Verlag
Edition
1.,
Condition
New
SKU
V9783643104687
ISBN
9783643104687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.38

hardcover. Num Pages: 403 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 18 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFSG; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 683.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137564368
ISBN
9781137564368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBT; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 43. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
Anv
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875655871
ISBN
9780875655871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. The untold history of the seminal cultural venue Jabberjaw-the underground star of Los Angeles's historic indie scene of the 1990s. Num Pages: 240 pages, 300 colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPR; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 301 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1888.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rizzoli
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847839964
ISBN
9780847839964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 36.07

hardcover. Based on interviews from those who knew the thoroughbred, including famed jockey Eddie Arcaro, this book is the full story of the greatest sports figure in the history of horseracing, a champion who won or placed in thirty different contests in his career and whose spirit continues to captivate the American public. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878332922
ISBN
9780878332922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.67

Paperback. Most of the commentators fixate on American poetry's supposed 'death'. Proposing the vitality of American poetry, this title features essays that trace how we arrived here, and suggest where poetry is headed in our increasingly digital culture. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
U OF M DIGT CULT BOOKS
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472050994
ISBN
9780472050994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 29. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813049953
ISBN
9780813049953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572336278
ISBN
9781572336278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 275 x 15. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295995571
ISBN
9780295995571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.33

Paperback. Contains 190 texts from nineteen consultants - most collected in English or in English translation. This work includes 155 stories that represent Upper Chehalis and Cowlitz Salish narrative traditions, primarily myths and tales. It is suitable for those interested in the content and comparative analysis of Native texts told in English. Editor(s): Adamson, Thelma. Num Pages: 1 map, 4 images. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803226685
ISBN
9780803226685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.38

Hardback. Uses a strategy that combines record linkage and demographic/statistical analysis to produce an internally consistent and robust set of estimates of the African-American population during the period 1930-1990. This work is suitable for demographers, sociologists and students of ethnic studies. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFSL3; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402015502
ISBN
9781402015502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.93

paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573092807
ISBN
9781573092807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.03

Paperback. Editor(s): America's Test Kitchen. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 185 x 30. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
America's Test Kitchen United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781936493081
ISBN
9781936493081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.72

Paperback. This analysis examines the impact the Alien Tort Statute, enacted in 1789, could have on trade and foreign direct investment. Its history is traced from the original intent to recent court interpretations, including a look at class-action suits over asbestos and apartheid. Series: Policy Analyses in International Economics. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCLT; LNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881323665
ISBN
9780881323665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.62

Hardback. Policy analysis in Brazil is the first book to paint a comprehensive panorama of policy analysis activities in Brazil. It brings together 18 studies by leading Brazilian social scientists on policy analysis as a widespread activity and offers key insights into the practice of this field. Editor(s): Vaitsman, Jeni; Ribeiro, Jose M.; Lobato, Lenaura. Series: International Library of Policy Analysis. Num Pages: 304 pages, 21 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447306849
ISBN
9781447306849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.08

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