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Hardback. Explores the problems and possibilities that the subject of political violence presented to American painters working between 1830 and 1890, a turbulent period during which common citizens frequently abandoned orderly forms of democratic expression to riot, strike, and protest violently. Num Pages: 244 pages, 12 color, 51 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; ACV; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 184 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520282896
- ISBN
- 9780520282896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.96€ 45.30
€ 57.96
€ 45.30
Hardcover. Highlights concerns about the impact of a falling standard of living in America as 40 million 'tradable jobs' are digitized and outsourced off shore. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFF; KCJ; KJC; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137032294
- ISBN
- 9781137032294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.94
€ 63.94
Hardback. This work shows how, on November 7, 1841, the "Creole" was transporting slaves from Richmond to the auction block at New Orleans. A band of slaves led by Madison Washington seized the crew, and forced the ship to sail into Nassau harbour, where the British offered them freedom. Num Pages: 192 pages, 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; G; HBG; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566634939
- ISBN
- 9781566634939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.63
€ 33.63
paperback. After their defeat by the United States in the Creek War in 1814, the Creek Indians of Georgia and Alabama came under increasing pressure from state and federal governments to abandon their homeland and retreat westward. That historic move came in 1836. This study presents a Creek perspective on tribal affairs during a period of upheaval. Num Pages: 237 pages, Map. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803270152
- ISBN
- 9780803270152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.42
€ 26.99
€ 23.42
Paperback. To overcome the political deadlock that overshadows the pressing problems facing the United States, the academies top scholars address the causes and consequences of polarization in American politics, and suggest solutions for bridging the partisan divide. Editor(s): Frisch, Scott A.; Kelly, Sean Q. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPL; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137361424
- ISBN
- 9781137361424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.89
€ 63.89
Paperback. With fascinating insights into how both ordinary and famous Cuban-Americans, including Desi Arnaz, Oscar Hijuelos, Gloria Estefan, and Jose Kozer, have lived "life on the hyphen," this is an expanded, updated edition of the classic, award-winning study of Cuban-American culture Series: Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American & Latino Art & Culture. Num Pages: 274 pages, 19 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292735996
- ISBN
- 9780292735996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.03
€ 34.99
€ 31.03
Hardback. Informed by a breadth of historical scholarship and based squarely on primary sources, this volume remains the standard text for future teachers and scholars of education. Series: The American Moment. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- updated edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421400167
- ISBN
- 9781421400167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.33€ 58.57
€ 64.33
€ 58.57
paperback. Num Pages: 1 figure, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292738348
- ISBN
- 9780292738348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.95
€ 31.99
€ 28.95
Hardback. Toward the end of James's career, Charles Scribner's Sons offered to publish his collected work under the overall title The New York Edition of the Novels and Tales of Henry James. This book is the first comprehensive effort to apprehend the full complexity of James's self-performance there. Editor(s): McWhirter, David. Num Pages: 352 pages, 29 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804725644
- ISBN
- 9780804725644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.44
€ 188.44
hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470643686
- ISBN
- 9780470643686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.86
€ 23.86
Paperback. In the summer of 1931, folklorist Espinosa traveled throughout northern New Mexico asking Spanish-speaking residents for tales of olden times. These tales are available once again, in the original Spanish and now for the first time in English translation. Editor(s): Hayes, Joe. Translator(s): Hayes, Joe. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 204 x 15. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826319289
- ISBN
- 9780826319289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.05
€ 24.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 3. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801477287
- ISBN
- 9780801477287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.09
€ 44.09
Paperback. Since the end of the Cold War, and especially since September 11, 2001, few issues have been more hotly debated than the United States' role in the world. This title argues that America is the indispensable guardian of the world order. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813193106
- ISBN
- 9780813193106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.17
€ 47.17
Different types of combat within the various forces in the U.S.A. Num Pages: 144 pages, over 250 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJCR; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1042.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764306884
- ISBN
- 9780764306884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 24.74
€ 36.99
€ 24.74
Hardback. Babylon is a surprisingly multivalent symbol in U.S. culture and politics. Political citations of Babylon range widely, from torture at Abu Ghraib to depictions of Hollywood glamour and decadence. In political discourse, Babylon appears in conservative ru Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM3; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823257331
- ISBN
- 9780823257331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.55
€ 96.55
The Millennium Election. Communication in the 2000 Campaign.
. Ed(S): Kaid, Professor Lynda Lee; Tedesco, ...
Paperback. This volume highlights some of the most important campaign communication from the 2000 US presidential election, looking at candidates' political messages, the media's campaign coverage, the impact of the internet and the political socialization of young voters. Editor(s): Kaid, Professor Lynda Lee; Tedesco, John C.; Bystrom, Dianne G.; McKinney, Mitchell S. Series: Communication, Media and Politics. Num Pages: 280 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; GTC; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742525108
- ISBN
- 9780742525108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.13
€ 72.13
Hardback. Editor(s): Goebel, Julius, Jr. Num Pages: 668 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 668
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231089302
- ISBN
- 9780231089302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.79
€ 237.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- fifth edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231143370
- ISBN
- 9780231143370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.52
€ 38.99
€ 28.52
Hardback. The first book to consolidate the history, evolution, current practice, and future prospects for regional planning in Canada. Num Pages: 470 pages, figs.tabs.M. BIC Classification: 1KBC; AMVD; RPC; RPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774808507
- ISBN
- 9780774808507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.98
€ 118.98
Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Highlighting throughout
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Holmes & Meier Publishers Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0000373
- ISBN
- 9780841911772
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Num Pages: 224 pages, 349 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 239 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1636.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764344510
- ISBN
- 9780764344510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.74€ 45.50
€ 63.74
€ 45.50
Hardback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 4, 2 black & white halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801449376
- ISBN
- 9780801449376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.26
€ 64.26
Paperback. Offers a current and authoritative reference to urbanization in the American South from the eighteenth century to the twenty-first, surveying important southern cities individually and examining the various issues that shape patterns of urbanization from a broad regional perspective. Editor(s): Rushing, Wanda. Num Pages: 304 pages, 18 illustrations, 1 figure, 5 tables, 1 map, biblography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; GBC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807871393
- ISBN
- 9780807871393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.30
€ 37.30
Hardback. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813577678
- ISBN
- 9780813577678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.26
€ 168.26