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Paperback. A guide to serving the 12-18 year-old age group in libraries. Topics covered include motivating young adults to participate in the library, providing reference and homework support and creating a user-friendly and distinct young adult space in the library. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- American Library Association
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838934975
- ISBN
- 9780838934975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.29€ 46.80
€ 50.29
€ 46.80
Hardback. Considers really big animals and how they lived Illustrator(s): Tambusso, Sebastian. Series: Life of the Past. Num Pages: 448 pages, 11 color illus., 237 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KLS; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 224 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253002303
- ISBN
- 9780253002303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.01
€ 75.01
Hardcover. Num Pages: 107 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 107
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604564150
- ISBN
- 9781604564150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.52€ 69.31
€ 99.52
€ 69.31
How well have the advocates and developers of assisted living delivered on the promise of shelter, health care, control of one's own life and less government involvement? This work offers insights into this question by examining the realities of assisted living in New York City. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826514288
- ISBN
- 9780826514288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.80€ 73.06
€ 80.80
€ 73.06
Bringing Systemic Reform to Life: School District Reform and Comer Sch...
William Malloy, Carol Malloy, George W. Nobli...
Hardcover. Examines how school districts and national school reform organizations can work together to promote effective school reform district wide. Using a set of urban school district cases, this book analyzes how districts and the SDP learned to collaborate and what mechanisms seem to be especially promising in bringing systemic reform to life. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hampton Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572736788
- ISBN
- 9781572736788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
€ 36.63
hardcover. Through the eyes of Churchill, Roosevelt and their successors, this work traces the development of the Anglo-American relationship since 1940, looking at its role in the shaping of the post-war world. It concludes that the relationship remains of value globally, and not just to Britain and America. Num Pages: 327 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBG; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333657430
- ISBN
- 9780333657430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.10
€ 65.10
Paperback. Series: Day Trips Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, 40 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; 1KBBFS; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 30.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493018413
- ISBN
- 9781493018413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.70
€ 20.99
€ 17.70
Paperback. Following the route of Hernan Cortes, In the Shadow of Cortes offers a visual and cultural history of the legacy of contact between Spaniards and indigenous civilizations. The book is a reflective journey that presents a diversity of voices, images, and ideas about history and conquest. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KLCM; 3H; 3JB; HBJK; HBTB; HBTQ; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816521036
- ISBN
- 9780816521036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 41.60
€ 49.99
€ 41.60
Paperback. Presents a model for investigations of the Mississippian dimensions of Fort Ancient societies. This work focuses on the development of village social structure within a broad geographic and temporal framework, recognizing border areas as particularly dynamic contexts of social change. Num Pages: 224 pages, 49 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817354589
- ISBN
- 9780817354589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.52
€ 34.99
€ 29.52
Hardback. This book examines how de facto segregation unfolded and operated at the New Jersey shore after the Civil War. Weaving together histories of race, leisure, and consumption, it argues that the politics of mass consumption contained early desegregation efforts and prolonged Jim Crow. Series: Reconstructing America. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823272716
- ISBN
- 9780823272716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.81
€ 125.81
Paperback. This volume presents work from young scholars in two disciplines - communication and political science - on how modern election campaigns are affected by such forces as communication technology, the decline of political parties, a growing culture of cynicism and the rise of the Internet. Editor(s): Hart, Roderick P.; Shaw, Daron R. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTC; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742500693
- ISBN
- 9780742500693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.91
€ 64.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 73 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; KFFD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 73
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590336076
- ISBN
- 9781590336076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.98
€ 37.99
€ 27.98
Hardcover. The decline of citizen involvement affects two key elements of democratic government: elections and political parties. Activating the Citizen examines the reasons underlying citizen withdrawal and explores and assesses innovative approaches on both sides of the Atlantic to try to counter these phenomena. Editor(s): DeBardeleben, Joan; Pammett, Prof. Jon H. Num Pages: 323 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBC; GTB; JPB; JPHF; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 53. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230575943
- ISBN
- 9780230575943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.16
€ 123.16
Hardcover. This book examines the historical endeavors to regulate Black female sexuality and reproduction in the United States, through methods of exploitation, control, and repression. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230615304
- ISBN
- 9780230615304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.18
€ 64.18
Hardcover. A analysis of the radical exiles - English dissenters, Whigs and Painites - who arrived in America during the 18th century, evaluating the long-term influence their ideas had on American political thought. It tells how these men came to be exiled and how they participated in American politics. Num Pages: 540 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; JPF; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700608232
- ISBN
- 9780700608232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.09€ 63.10
€ 69.09
€ 63.10
Paperback. An A-to-Z guide to country music and its development through history. In 350 entries, this work documents the evolution of this genre as it carved a place for itself in the music industry, one song at a time. Num Pages: 304 pages, 43 b&w photographs, index, bibliography, glossary, cross-references, chronology, discogra. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Checkmark Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816069279
- ISBN
- 9780816069279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.46
€ 29.99
€ 25.46
Paperback. If American journalism were a religion, as it has been called, then its supreme deity would be "objectivity." This book draws on high profile cases, showing the degree to which journalism and its evolving commitment to objectivity altered - and in some cases limited - the public's understanding of events and issues. Num Pages: 200 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780814756140
- ISBN
- 9780814756140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.22
€ 30.99
€ 28.22
Contextualizes violence and violent acts within the matrix of indigenous thought and culture. This title includes chapter topics that show that desire, including localized, culturally specific, examinations of warfare, sacrifice, ballgames, boxing, pain, and healing. Editor(s): Orr, Heather; Koontz, Rex. Series: Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives. Num Pages: 398 pages, colour insert. BIC Classification: 1KLC; ACBK; HDD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931745802
- ISBN
- 9781931745802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.73
€ 36.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Magnet, Myron. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 32. Weight in Grams: 640. Very good clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc Chicago, IL
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0249958
- ISBN
- 9781566633987
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Focuses on US citizens' democratic impulse: their ability to imagine and to work with others to create democratic publics while taking divergent views into account. This book contends that citizens of the early US were encouraged to locate this social impulse not in associations with others but in the turbulent interiors of their own bodies. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822342670
- ISBN
- 9780822342670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.41
€ 35.99
€ 32.41
Paperback. Cornell University has a tradition of excellence in writing and is home to one of the oldest academic writing programs. This work is a collection of voices which aim to encourage faculty and administrators from all disciplines and all institutions to reclaim responsibility for teaching the field-specific writing they want their students to learn. Editor(s): Monroe, Jonathan. Series: Pittsburgh Series in Composition, Literacy and Culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFC; CJCW; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822959618
- ISBN
- 9780822959618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.07
€ 33.99
€ 29.07
Paperback. This book investigates participatory budgeting--a mainstay now of World Bank, UNDP, and USAID development programs--to ask whether its reforms truly make a difference in deepening democracy and empowering civil society. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFFS; JPHV; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804760560
- ISBN
- 9780804760560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.80
€ 29.99
€ 26.80
Paperback. Analyzing the behavior of African American state legislators in multiple legislative sessions across five states, Haynie has compiled a wealth of valuable data that reveals the dynamics and effectiveness of black participation in the legislative process. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 176 pages, six figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPH; JPQ; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231106450
- ISBN
- 9780231106450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.68
€ 40.99
€ 28.68
Paperback. Love in the Time of Revolution: Transatlantic Literary Radicalism and Historical Change, 1793-1818 Series: Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia. Num Pages: 368 pages, 14|14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; DSBF; HBJK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 224. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469633497
- ISBN
- 9781469633497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
€ 36.63