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Hardback. This collection presents and comments on the 1913-1945 correspondence between Harry Hopkins, Franklin Delano Roosevelt's advisor and New Deal Administrator, and his first wife of 17 years, Ethel gross. Editor(s): Giffen, Allison (Assistant Professor of English, Western Washington University, USA); Hopkins, June. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BG; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739105023
ISBN
9780739105023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.23

Hardcover. Editor(s): Massingame, Samuel P. Num Pages: 270 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 185 x 28. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606928455
ISBN
9781606928455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.74
€ 79.42

Hardcover. By analyzing the negotiation of femininities and masculinities within contemporary Hollywood cinema, Postfeminism and Contemporary Hollywood Cinema presents diverse interrogations of popular cinema and illustrates the need for a renewed scholarly focus on contemporary film production. Editor(s): Gwynne, Joel; Muller, Nadine. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; APFN; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 222 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137306838
ISBN
9781137306838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.91

Paperback. This handbook includes range maps and colour photographs of the birds much of the world comes to Texas to see. It provides annotations on the abundance, status and distribution of all species encountered in Texas. Series: Louise Lindsey Merrick Natural Environment Series. Num Pages: 484 pages, 140 colour photographs, 627 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585442843
ISBN
9781585442843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Paperback. Attempting to define the exotic, this text focuses on the shifting relations between popular portrayals of exotic "others" and the practice of anthropology, seeking to cast light on gender, race and the public sphere in America's history. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 462 pages, 20 halftones, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226472645
ISBN
9780226472645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.03

Hardcover. This book reveals that 1969-74 was a crucial period for the special relationship. The Heath Government attempted to reverse Britain's decline as a great power by forging an American-European special relationship out of the Anglo-American relationship. Simultaneously the Nixon Administration tried to recoup the global position of the United States. Series: Global Conflict and Security Since 1945. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498. Britain, the US and the EC, 1969-74. Series: Global Conflict and Security Since 1945. 312 pages, 4 tables. This book reveals that 1969-74 was a crucial period for the special relationship. The Heath Government attempted to reverse Britain's decline as a great power by forging an American-European special relationship out of the Anglo-American relationship. Simultaneously the Nixon Administration tried to recoup the global position of the United States. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DB; 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 23. Weight: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230577251
ISBN
9780230577251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.86

Paperback. This guide is a treasure trove of information. A collection of b/w photos are scattered throughout, along with maps, and local points of interest. Num Pages: 240 pages, 85 b&w photographs and maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HDD; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart Publishers United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570983962
ISBN
9781570983962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.69

Paperback. This work offers unusual, unique and highly personalized images of Pittsburgh, combined with prose. Douglas Cooper details the inspiration for his artistic vision, the formal properties of his art and how it relates to architecture. Num Pages: 144 pages, 136 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AFC; AM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 279 x 11. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822957485
ISBN
9780822957485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.90

Hardcover. A collection of ten studies which examine New Deal and Great Society programmes from the Works Progress Administration and Civilian Conservation Corps to Social Security and Medicare. They also draw attention to private sector organizations, such as the Salvation Army. Editor(s): Green, Elna C. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 table, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; 3JJ; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820324814
ISBN
9780820324814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.94
€ 68.19

Paperback. Health care, Social Security, employment programs - are part of ongoing national debates about the future of social policy in the United States. This collection of essays shows how historical understanding, centered on governmental institutions and political alliances, can illuminate the limits and possibilities of American social policymaking. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691037851
ISBN
9780691037851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.89
€ 47.45

Paperback. Reveals that New York's interlocking network of private benevolence and municipal relief promoted a racialized and gendered definition of poverty and citizenship Num Pages: 349 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSL3; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814741078
ISBN
9780814741078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.68

Paperback. Discusses the Caddo archaeological landscape in the East Texas Pineywoods and Post Oak Savannah, with due attention paid to the construction of platform and burial mounds, and special ritual structures in and outside of mound centers, as well as the sites of domestic residences over the 1000 year Caddo record. Num Pages: 264 pages, b/w and colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785705762
ISBN
9781785705762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.76

Hardcover. Novelist Todd Babiak commemorates Edmonton Public Library's centenary with a bustling narrative and rich history. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; 3JJ; 3JM; GLMB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888647290
ISBN
9780888647290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.54

Hardback. Thomas Jefferson made a deal with one of his slaves, 19-year-old James Hemings. The Founding Father was traveling to Paris to serve as ambassador to France. Jefferson wanted to bring James along for a particular purpose - to master the art of French cooking. This title tells the story of a Founding Foodie who transformed American agriculture. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBB; 3JF; HBTB; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Quirk Books United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594745782
ISBN
9781594745782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.09

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843837923
ISBN
9781843837923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.77

paperback. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674142930
ISBN
9780674142930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.70

Hardcover. Professional organizations that advocate on behalf of environmental issues have become a permanent part of the American political landscape, representing 11 million members, and with 3.5 billion dollars in assets., Christopher Bosso considers how organizations that once contested the Establishment have become an establishment of their own. Series: Studies in Government and Public Policy. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700613670
ISBN
9780700613670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.23
€ 58.02

Hardcover. A successful money manager and leading practitioner in the field offers sound advice on both ethical considerations and "how-to" financial strategies for investing in responsible funds, organizations and managers in global markets, not only to increase your net worth but to make the world a better place to live. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471550723
ISBN
9780471550723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.60

Paperback. An examination of the role that race plays in the lives of students at a multiracial U.S. high school. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 table, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804753166
ISBN
9780804753166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0007836
ISBN
9780140215199
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Based in the same locale as Mark Twain's tales of Tom Sawyer in Hannibal, Missouri, Ilasco was an industrial town created to serve the purposes of the Atlas Portland Cement Company. Andrews relates the story of the exploitation and the eventual destruction of the town. Num Pages: 376 pages, 61 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; KNJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826214249
ISBN
9780826214249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.56

An exploration of three of the most brilliant American novelists and their country's myths, dreams, outrages, innocence, and heartbreak. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773539785
ISBN
9780773539785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.49

Hardcover. Novelist Mary Lee Settle's autobiography portrays inherited choices, old habits and quarrels, old disguises and the river that formed the Kanawha Valley of West Virginia and the mores of her childhood. She traces her childhood dreams through adulthood and ends back at her source in the Valley. Num Pages: 192 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BGA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570032844
ISBN
9781570032844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

Hardcover. A distinctive cookbook celebrating the achievements of the culinary capital of Connecticut, with 66 recipes from 33 of New Haven's top restaurants, with an emphasis on locally grown foods and community outreach. Proceeds will benefit the Connecticut Mental Health Center Foundation. Editor(s): Freeborn, Nancy. Series: Chef's Table. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WBA; WBN; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 44.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lyons Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762758791
ISBN
9780762758791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.76

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