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The Americas
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803260153
- ISBN
- 9780803260153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.63
€ 40.99
€ 35.63
Paperback. This book chronicles how the "forgotten borough" has grappled with its uneasy relationship with the rest of the City of New York since the 1920s. The authors analyze the politics behind events that have shaped Staten Island. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761858317
- ISBN
- 9780761858317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.56
€ 59.56
Paperback. In this new edition, Jones brings his history of immigration to the United States up to 1990. His new chapter covers the major changes in immigration patterns caused by changes in legislation, such as the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965. Series: The Chicago History of American Civilization. Num Pages: 352 pages, xii, 354 p., 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226406336
- ISBN
- 9780226406336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 33.83
€ 43.99
€ 33.83
Paperback. Celebrates Shakespeare's influence on American culture. This book contains essays which explore Shakespeare's influence on America's cultural history from a variety of perspectives. It includes essays from the colonial period, to the adoption of Shakespeare as an "American genius" in the nineteenth century, to twentieth-century musical comedy. Editor(s): Vaughan, Prof. Virginia Mason; Vaughan, Alden T. Num Pages: 192 pages, 88 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSGS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7128 x 5499 x 14. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295987156
- ISBN
- 9780295987156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.33
€ 34.99
€ 31.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWXK; LBBR; LBBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- United Nations
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789211541984
- ISBN
- 9789211541984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.48
€ 36.99
€ 31.48
Paperback. Editor(s): West, Dr Carroll Van. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Tennessee Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572332041
- ISBN
- 9781572332041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Arris Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905214358
- ISBN
- 9781905214358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.22
€ 19.99
€ 17.22
Paperback. The West and Beyond evaluates and appraises the state of Western Canadian history to chart new directions for the future, and stimulate further interrogations of our past. Series: The West Unbound: Social and Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 226 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- AU Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897425800
- ISBN
- 9781897425800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.49
€ 34.99
€ 31.49
Paperback. Series: American Traveler. Num Pages: 48 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 106 x 4. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- American Traveler Press United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558380943
- ISBN
- 9781558380943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.38
€ 10.99
€ 9.38
Paperback. Early successional habitats are disappearing as abandoned farmland, pastures, and cleared forest patches return to forest. This book synthesizes current knowledge and original research to address key issues such as carbon sequestration and sustainability. Editor(s): Greenberg, Cathryn; Collins, Beverly; Thompson, Frank. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNF; RNKH; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737945
- ISBN
- 9789400737945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.09
€ 186.09
In this first book-length study of Etheridge Knight and his complete body of work, Michael Collins examines the poetry of a complex literary figure who, following imprisonment, transformed his life to establish himself as a charismatic voice in American poetry and an accomplished teacher. Series: Understanding Contemporary American Literature. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611170665
- ISBN
- 9781611170665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.69
€ 47.99
€ 39.69
Hardcover. This work is about the struggles of descendants of Indian indentured migrants in Trinidad in the first half of the 20th century, each desiring to preserve aspects of the gender system brought from India between 1845 and 1917, which were important to their continued definition of ethnic identity. Series: Institute of Social Studies, the Hague. Num Pages: 340 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJWWT; 3JJ; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 643.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333962787
- ISBN
- 9780333962787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48
Paperback. Tour the Pennsylvania Brandywine Valleys most fascinating haunts, including private homes, offices, restaurants, and a battlefield. Spend time with a Revolutionary War sentry in Concord Township, on duty for over 200 years. Visit the Colonial Plantation Num Pages: 128 pages, 28 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 228 x 9. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764330414
- ISBN
- 9780764330414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.44
€ 16.99
€ 12.44
Paperback. As the residents of McAllen, Texas, sleep soundly, a small number of agents of the US Border Patrol wait on the banks of the Rio Grande. This book describes the daily risks they face and the insights they hold as a result of their experience with the hard realities of immigration policy, the war on drugs, and the threat of terrorist infiltration. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896725942
- ISBN
- 9780896725942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.46
€ 35.99
€ 30.46
Hardcover. Num Pages: 251 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Mercer University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881460353
- ISBN
- 9780881460353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.57
€ 45.99
€ 38.57
Hardback. The legendary financier reflects on key problems in the deepening global economic crisis since publication of his international bestseller The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Crash of 2008 Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JM; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 205 x 21. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs,U.S.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610391528
- ISBN
- 9781610391528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.94
€ 26.99
€ 21.94
Paperback. This book explores the history of kindergartens and infant schools in three settler colonies, revealing how discourses and developments in the past have shaped early childhood education in the present. Num Pages: 352 pages, 17 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1MBF; 1MBN; JNLA; JNLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774816601
- ISBN
- 9780774816601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 40.20
€ 44.99
€ 40.20
Hardcover. Celebrates the artistry and audacity of the taggers and un-commissioned muralists who decorate and deface contemporary cities Num Pages: 100 pages, 90 color illus., including 40 color gate-fold images. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFG; 1KBBWF; AFJG; AJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 328 x 187 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1122.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Fowler Museum of Cultural History,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780977834440
- ISBN
- 9780977834440
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 47.76
€ 47.99
€ 47.76
Paperback. This book brings together lucid interdisciplinary critiques of social conservative politics and ideas in the areas of welfare, family and school policy, gender representation, and conservative doctrine. Editor(s): Burack, Cynthia; Josephson, Jyl J. Num Pages: 248 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742519305
- ISBN
- 9780742519305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.82
€ 64.82
Paperback. Editor(s): Anderson, Peter J.; Carter, Darren B. Num Pages: 103 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSH; JWKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 151 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 103
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613245217
- ISBN
- 9781613245217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.59€ 51.41
€ 72.59
€ 51.41
Hardback. A fascinating account of childbirth rituals in the first half of the twentieth century from the initial diagnosis of pregnancy,though childbirth ? who was present, and where it took place ? to the definition of what constituted a normal birth. Series: Studies in Gender and History. Num Pages: 432 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; VFXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 38. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802036315
- ISBN
- 9780802036315
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.75
€ 94.75
Hardcover. A study of racial disparity that examines why some talented black undergraduates pursue lower-paying, lower-status careers despite being amply qualified for more prosperous ones. It is suitable for parents, educators, students, scholars, and policy makers. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226040134
- ISBN
- 9780226040134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.68€ 77.41
€ 93.68
€ 77.41
Hardback. Series: New Black Studies Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFMX; JFSJ1; JFSL3; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252040207
- ISBN
- 9780252040207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.81
€ 125.81
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. This volume focuses on South America. Editor(s): Peregrine, Peter N.; Ember, Melvin. Num Pages: 379 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1289.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462610
- ISBN
- 9780306462610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.28
€ 192.28