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Paperback. Contains eleven essays which offer an analysis of North Carolina's politics and policy, placed in the context of its own history as well as the politics and policies of other states. This book also discusses the evolution of political institutions, the roles of governors, the judicial branch, and, interest groups, and party systems. Editor(s): Cooper, Christopher A.; Knotts, H. Gibbs. Num Pages: 352 pages, 62 tables, 13 figs., notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807858769
- ISBN
- 9780807858769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.81
€ 45.81
Hardback. Long dismissed as conventional and antiquarian, church records are actually unparalleled sources for historians offering information on a range of topics. This volume includes two of the finest sets of church records from the colonial era of Massachusetts history - the Reading church records, and the Rumney Marsh records. Editor(s): Cooper, James F.; Minkema, Kenneth P. Num Pages: 329 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JD; 3JF; HRCC2; HRCC9; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1089.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Colonial Society of Massachusetts United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780962073779
- ISBN
- 9780962073779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.90
€ 66.90
paperback. Examining eight case studies on the role of law in various arenas, this collection of essays addresses the reconfiguration of the relations between the state, the market, and the family caused by privatization. Editor(s): Cossman, Brenda; Fudge, Judy. Num Pages: 496 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFK; KCS; KJVD; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802085092
- ISBN
- 9780802085092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 48.62
€ 53.99
€ 48.62
Social Movements and American Political Institutions
. Ed(S): Costain, Anne N.; Mcfarland, Andrew ...
Paperback. This volume combines chapters by social movement scholars from sociology with chapters by political scientists. Using perspectives from political process theory to rational choice and collective action approaches, these chapters evaluate the functioning of institutions of American government Editor(s): Costain, Anne N.; McFarland, Andrew S. Series: People, Passions, and Power: Social Movements, Interest Organizations and the Political Process. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JF; JPA; JPH; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847683581
- ISBN
- 9780847683581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.22
€ 77.22
Hardback. Editor(s): Cottom, Tressie McMillan; Darity, William A., Jr. Num Pages: 224 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKG; JNM; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319471860
- ISBN
- 9783319471860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.49
€ 175.49
The North Carolina Century. Tar Heels Who Made a Difference, 1900-2000...
. Ed(S): Covington, Howard E., Jr.; Ellis, Ma...
Hardback. This collection profiles the people who helped shape life in North Carolina in the 20th century. It includes 160 biographical sketches of Tar Heels who made a difference, highlighting their accomplishments in the areas of agriculture, the arts, business, education, law, media, and politics. Editor(s): Covington, Howard E., Jr.; Ellis, Marion E. Num Pages: 624 pages, 160 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 197 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1982.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807827574
- ISBN
- 9780807827574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.84
€ 57.84
Hardback. In Lyndon Johnson Remembered: An Intimate Portrait of a Presidency Thomas W. Cowger and Sherwin J. Markman bring together essays by Johnson administration insiders reflecting on his personality, domestic agenda, and legacy. Editor(s): Cowger, Thomas W.; Markman, Sherwin J. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742527980
- ISBN
- 9780742527980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.04
€ 67.04
Paperback. Editor(s): Cramer, Jane K.; Thrall, A. Trevor. Series: Routledge Global Security Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBJK; HBWS5; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415782135
- ISBN
- 9780415782135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 49.70
€ 49.99
€ 49.70
Hardback. This wide-ranging collection of essays contains unexplored themes and theoretical orientations centering on racism and spatial dimensions; the transnational and political Wright; Wright and masculinity, Wright and the American 1950s and 1960s; and some of the first analyses of Wright's recently published A Father's Law (2008). Editor(s): Craven, Professor Alice Mikal; Dow, William. Series: Signs of Race. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 515.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230112810
- ISBN
- 9780230112810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.73
€ 64.73
Paperback. Sawyer, Iowa State University; Corwin E. Smidt, Calvin College Editor(s): Crawford, Sue E. S.; Olson, Laura R. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC; HRLP1; HRLP5; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801867040
- ISBN
- 9780801867040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.00
€ 46.00
Hardback. Examines the effects of deregulation on the energy and telecommunications industries in an economic environment that has changed dramatically since deregulation was first introduced in those industries several years ago. This book discusses the aspects of deregulation that appear to be succeeding and those that seem to be failing. Editor(s): Crew, Michael A.; Schuh, Joseph C. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; KJU; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375692
- ISBN
- 9780792375692
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.08
€ 127.08
The Transatlantic Divide. Foreign and Security Policies in the Atlanti...
. Ed(S): Croci, Osvaldo; Verdun, Amy
Paperback. Is the current Transatlantic Alliance crisis more serious than previous ones and if so why? Will the Transatlantic Alliance recover or is it headed for transformation or even dissolution? This book analyses the reasons behind the latest Transatlantic Alliance crisis, dissects its manifestations, and explores its future. Editor(s): Croci, Osvaldo; Verdun, Amy. Series: Europe in Change. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719065071
- ISBN
- 9780719065071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.60
€ 33.60
Paperback. This book offers an overview of regional processes and trends in Latin America; surveys of seven individual countries and comparative analyses of common problems: migration, education, labor, poverty, decentralization, exports and foreign direct investment. Editor(s): Cuadrado-Roura, Juan R.; Aroca, Patricio. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 588 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 74 colour illustrations, 69 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1KL; KCM; KCP; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 588
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662524763
- ISBN
- 9783662524763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.28
€ 188.28
Hardback. For two centuries, Americans expected that their public schools would cultivate personal, moral, and social development, however, modern school reformers are intent on using schools to solve economic problems. This text explores the ongoing debates on the commongood in American public education. Editor(s): Cuban, Larry; Shipps, Dorothy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 line diagram. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804738620
- ISBN
- 9780804738620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.66
€ 164.66
Hardback. Editor(s): Cui, Shoujun; Perez-Garcia, Manuel. Num Pages: 266 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KL; JPS; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137546913
- ISBN
- 9781137546913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.56
€ 154.56
Hardback. The essays in this volume explore continuities and changes in the role of philanthropic organizations in Europe and North America in the period around the French Revolution. Included is an analysis of policies towards poverty in different countries, and the development of welfare states. Editor(s): Cunningham, Hugh; Innes, Joanna. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; JFFA; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333674048
- ISBN
- 9780333674048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.91
€ 122.91
paperback. Editor(s): Currie, Ruth; Bryant, Emma Spaulding. Series: Reconstructing America. Num Pages: 518 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780823222742
- ISBN
- 9780823222742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.36
€ 38.99
€ 35.36
Hardback. Aiming to provide a corrective to the rhetoric of suspicion and fear surrounding discussions of Muslims in the United States, this book emphasizes Muslims' continuing impact on American society and culture. It also includes records from the large-scale migrations of the 1880s; and racial, ethnic, and religious trends of the 1960s. Editor(s): Curtis, Edward E., IV. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231139564
- ISBN
- 9780231139564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.21
€ 169.21
paperback. This original collection challenges commonly-held assumptions about the 'recent increase' in domestic violence in the United States, revealing widespread patterns of abuse across two centuries of American history. Editor(s): Daniels, Christine; Kennedy, Michael V. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFE3; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415918053
- ISBN
- 9780415918053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.06
€ 57.06
paperback. Leading experts address questions of public and private roles in assessing, managing, and mitigating major risks to public health and safety in light of the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina. Editor(s): Daniels, Ronald J.; Kettl, Donald F.; Kunreuther, Howard. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812219593
- ISBN
- 9780812219593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.21
€ 43.21
Hardback. Published since 1899, this is the authoritative reference on the demography and sociology of Jewish life in the U.S. and around the world. Covers population and character of Jewish communities, directories of Jewish organizations, publications and more. Editor(s): Dashefsky, Arnold; DellaPergola, Sergio; Sheskin, Ira M. Series: American Jewish Year Book. Num Pages: 606 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBCY; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1064.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 606
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400752030
- ISBN
- 9789400752030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.56
€ 189.56
Hardback. Editor(s): Dashefsky, Arnold; Sheskin, Ira M. Series: American Jewish Year Book. Num Pages: 824 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRJ; JFSR1; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 1424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 824
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319461212
- ISBN
- 9783319461212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 223.68
€ 223.68
Hardback. Editor(s): Dashefsky, Arnold; Sheskin, Ira M. Series: American Jewish Year Book. Num Pages: 941 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBCY; JFSR1; JHBD; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 941
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319096223
- ISBN
- 9783319096223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.74
€ 192.74
Hardback. Editor(s): Dashefsky, Arnold; Sheskin, Ira M. Series: American Jewish Year Book. Num Pages: 914 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 24 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMG; GBCY; JFSR1; JHBD; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 914
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319245034
- ISBN
- 9783319245034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.06
€ 193.06