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Hardcover. A study of popular culture and the role it plays in people's lives in American society. The first part, on theoretical concerns, deals with the meaning of the terms "popular" and "culture" and with how cultures vary. The second part analyzes topics such as the Superbowl and the sitcom "Frasier". Series: Popular Culture S. Num Pages: 176 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Hampton Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572734944
- ISBN
- 9781572734944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.75
€ 51.99
€ 43.75
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- McFarland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780786478422
- ISBN
- 9780786478422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.57
€ 32.57
The Aging Workforce. Realities, Myths, and Implications for Organizati...
Hedge, Jerry W.; Borman, Walter C.; Lammlein,...
Hardback. Examines the changing demographics of the workforce, and their impact on the world of work. This work provides a perspective on what we know about issues related to the older worker, thus providing a foundation for confronting the challenges facing the workforce of the future. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCF; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591473190
- ISBN
- 9781591473190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.99
€ 29.99
€ 26.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RGBL; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742541580
- ISBN
- 9780742541580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.23
€ 58.23
Paperback. This diagnostic history of Argentina's economic prostration is full of timely lessons for readers in the United States about how an irresponsible capitalist elite and cynical politicians can lead a wealthy nation to throw it all away. Num Pages: 221 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3JJ; 3JMC; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780313378799
- ISBN
- 9780313378799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.31
€ 35.99
€ 30.31
Paperback. In the mid-1930s the Mexican government expropriated millions of acres of land from hundreds of US property owners as part of President Cardenas' land redistribution program. This title analyzes this conflict at the local, regional, national, and international levels in a nuanced way that combines social, economic, political, and cultural history. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 387 pages, 26 photos, 7 tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JPVH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 387
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822343097
- ISBN
- 9780822343097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.38
€ 35.99
€ 32.38
Hardback. In the mid-1930s the Mexican government expropriated millions of acres of land from hundreds of US property owners as part of President Cardenas' land redistribution program. This title analyzes this conflict at the local, regional, national, and international levels in a nuanced way that combines social, economic, political, and cultural history. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 387 pages, 26 photos, 7 tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JPVH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 387
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822342953
- ISBN
- 9780822342953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.76
€ 130.76
Between 1972 and 1991, the US Air Force dramatically changed its doctrines and began to overhaul the way it trained pilots through the introduction of a groundbreaking new training programme called "Red Flag". In The Air Force Way of War , Brian D. Laslie examines the revolution in pilot instruction that "Red Flag" brought about after Vietnam. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; HBWS; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813160597
- ISBN
- 9780813160597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.08
€ 49.08
Paperback. The majority of the stories of the Alamo fight have been partly legendary, partly hearsay and at best fragmentary. This book reveals the chronicle of the siege of the Alamo in a different light. Series: Bison Book. Num Pages: 244 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press Dublin, Ireland
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803257795
- ISBN
- 9780803257795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.55
€ 21.99
€ 21.55
Hardback. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 291 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1794.
- Publisher
- State House Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933337500
- ISBN
- 9781933337500
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.68€ 84.21
€ 93.68
€ 84.21
Paperback. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations, maps, plans. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 184 x 4. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850456844
- ISBN
- 9780850456844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.34
€ 20.99
€ 17.34
On February 23, 1836, general and dictator Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna and a Mexican force of more than 2,000 men launched an assault against Colonel William B Travis of Texas, his army of 155 men, and 15 civilians who were living in the fort known as the Alamo. This title examines this episode in the Texas War of Independence against Mexico. Series: Milestones in American History. Num Pages: 144 pages, full-colour & black-&-white photographs, bibliographical sidebars, excerpts from primary. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YQH. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604130560
- ISBN
- 9781604130560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.66
€ 45.99
€ 38.66
Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Savas Beatie
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611211917
- ISBN
- 9781611211917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.44
€ 29.99
€ 25.44
paperback. This portrayal of Native Alaska brings together essays, poems, songs, stories, maps, and visual art. Most of the selections are by Alaska Natives; many were written especially for this volume. Editor(s): Williams, Maria Shaa Tlaa. Series: The World Readers. Num Pages: 416 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; JFC; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822344803
- ISBN
- 9780822344803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.58
€ 35.99
€ 32.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; RNC; WNCS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781625341051
- ISBN
- 9781625341051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.48
€ 30.99
€ 26.48
This new book tells the complete story of the famous 82nd Airborne Division from a World War I infantry division to the rapid deployment organization it is today. The Division has gone through many changes, but it still bears its World War I nickname: the "All American." Num Pages: 176 pages, over 230 b/w and color photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HB; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764313219
- ISBN
- 9780764313219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.00€ 34.87
€ 48.00
€ 34.87
Paperback. Home values are crashing and foreclosures are up. The common wisdom is that this is no time to jump into the real estate market. But a crashing real estate market offers plenty of opportunity to profit, if investors know how to adjust to the market reality. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780470455869
- ISBN
- 9780470455869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 19.97
€ 24.99
€ 19.97
Interweaving written documents, oral interviews, and images, this book presents a picture of Galveston's alleys and alley life from the founding of the city into the twenty-first century. It blends a combination of research, photography, and the voices of those who have lived and those who live along the alleys. Series: Sara and John Lindsey Series in the Arts and Humanities. Num Pages: 184 pages, 122 b&w photos, 54 maps, 35 line art, 3 tables, 4-page foldout, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; AMKD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 222 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1247.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585445820
- ISBN
- 9781585445820
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.75
€ 51.99
€ 43.75
Hardback. A masterful portrait of Nez Perce efforts to control their own future Num Pages: 440 pages, 63 illustrations, 10 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803271371
- ISBN
- 9780803271371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.56
€ 80.56
Paperback. Reveals how Peru s early-twentieth-century labor reforms excluded the majority of the country s laborers. They were indigenous, and the nation s elites saw indigeneity as incommensurable with work, modernity, and industrial progress. Num Pages: 328 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; HB; JHBL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822350132
- ISBN
- 9780822350132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.22
€ 33.99
€ 30.22
Paperback. Editor(s): Jackson, Kenneth T.; Kameny, Fred. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GB; HBJK; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231140638
- ISBN
- 9780231140638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.61
€ 21.99
€ 17.61
paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780801479601
- ISBN
- 9780801479601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.41
€ 33.99
€ 30.41
Hardback. Biography of Robert Carlton "Bob" Brown, avant-garde publisher, poet and reading machine inventor, bestselling pulp fiction and Hollywood movie treatment writer, cookbook author with Cora and Rose Brown, advertiser copyrighter, editorial board member of the Masses, curator of A Museum of Social Change, and much more. Num Pages: 320 pages, 52 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGL; DSB; DSBH; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780823271450
- ISBN
- 9780823271450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.51
€ 103.51
Hardcover. This biography, with its informative backmatter and splendid illustrations, gives readers an in-depth look at the Reconstruction period through the life of one of the first African-American congressmen. Illustrator(s): Tate, Don. Num Pages: 50 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 224 x 282 x 11. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802853790
- ISBN
- 9780802853790
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.37
€ 18.99
€ 17.37