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Paperback. Looks at the mutual influence of and relationships between members of the African and Asian diasporas in the Americas. From the history of Japanese jazz composers to the popularity of black/Asian "buddy films" like "Rush Hour", this work talks about the shifting meaning of race in America in the twenty-first century. Editor(s): Raphael-Hernandez, Heike; Steen, Shannon. Num Pages: 342 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814775813
- ISBN
- 9780814775813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.18
€ 36.99
€ 31.18
Paperback. Offers recommendations for collaborative US-Mexico border policies that support families. This volume focuses on women and changes within families on the border. It provides demographic analyses of population changes in immigrant areas, and the work patterns of border families and women entrepreneurs. Editor(s): Marquez, Raquel R.; Romo, Harriett D. Series: Latino Perspectives. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFSJ; JKSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268035099
- ISBN
- 9780268035099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.98
€ 31.99
€ 28.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780375711961
- ISBN
- 9780375711961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.75
€ 20.99
€ 20.75
Paperback. Presents a history and ethnography of Puerto Rican brujeria (witch-healing). This book explores how brujeria emerged from a blending of Catholicism, Afro-Latin religions, French Spiritism, and folk Protestantism and also looks at how it has adapted to changes in state policies and responded to global flows of ideas and commodities. Num Pages: 335 pages, 50 b&w figures. BIC Classification: 1KJP; HRQX5; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780292771260
- ISBN
- 9780292771260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.25
€ 36.99
€ 33.25
Paperback. This collection reveals the complexities, sadness, and creative spirit of the Mexican painter. Translator(s): Randall, Elinor. Num Pages: 230 pages, b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 705.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826321886
- ISBN
- 9780826321886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.73
€ 32.73
Hardcover. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVGR; HBTB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403960436
- ISBN
- 9781403960436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.07
€ 123.07
Paperback. Series: New Concepts in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVGR; HBTB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 337.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403960443
- ISBN
- 9781403960443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.61
€ 122.61
Legendary comrade and consort to train robbers, bank robbers, and outlaws of all stripes, Belle Star (1848-89) was born in Missouri and emigrated with her family to Texas in 1863. This biography separates the facts from the folklore and traces the sources and afterlives of the fictional accounts published after her mysterious and unsolved murder. Num Pages: 340 pages, 13 photographs, glossary, bibliographic review, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBJK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 204 x 26. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Nebraska
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803290037
- ISBN
- 9780803290037
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.69
€ 20.99
€ 19.69
Paperback. Presents an insider's view of the world of methamphetamine based on the life stories of thirty-three adults formerly immersed in using, dealing, and manufacturing meth in rural Oklahoma. This title includes stories that reveal how and why people with limited economic means and inadequate resources become entrapped in the drug epidemic. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSH; JFFH1; JKVG; LNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520291027
- ISBN
- 9780520291027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.27
€ 32.99
€ 24.27
Paperback. Rashid Khalidi's powerful new book examines the record of Western involvement in the Middle East and analyzes the likely outcomes of the U.S.A's most recent incursions in the region. Begun as the United States and Britain moved their forces into Iraq, and specially updated for this U.K. Num Pages: 229 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- I B Tauris Academic
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850439035
- ISBN
- 9781850439035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.28
€ 30.99
€ 26.28
Paperback. Challenges popular notions of a uniform Hollywood style by disclosing uncanny networks of incongruities, coincidences, and contingencies at the margins of the cinematic frame Num Pages: 280 pages, 26 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780253006929
- ISBN
- 9780253006929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.98
€ 31.99
€ 28.98
Paperback. Introducing a model for the transnational history of the United States, this title places Mexican Americans at the center of the Texas creation story. It focuses on Mexican-Texan, or Tejano, society in a period of political transition beginning with the year of Mexican independence. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 illustrations, 4 tables, 2 figures, 1 map, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLL; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807871249
- ISBN
- 9780807871249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.77
€ 45.77
Paperback. A complete guide to 200 of the best surf spots (100 major, 100 minor) along the California coast, from the Oregon border to the Baja Peninsula. Series: Surfing Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WSS; WSSG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 42.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Falcon Guides
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762781645
- ISBN
- 9780762781645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.21
€ 31.99
€ 25.21
Hardback. In the 1990s, numerous Latin American nations privatized their public pension systems. These reforms dramatically transformed the way these countries provide retirement income. This book is a study of the origins of this surprising trend. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 tables, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJPR; JPQB; KCBM; KFFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804747066
- ISBN
- 9780804747066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.46
€ 187.46
Paperback. In the 1990s, numerous Latin American nations privatized their public pension systems. These reforms dramatically transformed the way these countries provide retirement income. This book is a study of the origins of this surprising trend. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 tables, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJPR; JPQB; KCBM; KFFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804747073
- ISBN
- 9780804747073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.25
€ 35.99
€ 32.25
Paperback. History of Family Planning in Twentieth-Century Peru Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469618081
- ISBN
- 9781469618081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.59
€ 48.59
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- AK Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849351072
- ISBN
- 9781849351072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.77
€ 20.99
€ 20.77
Paperback. Translator(s): Ryan, Ramor. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 144 x 27. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- AK Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849351683
- ISBN
- 9781849351683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.60
€ 20.99
€ 20.60
Brooklyn's Bushwick - Urban Renewal in New York, USA: Community, Plann...
Rauscher, Raymond Charles, Momtaz, Salim
Hardcover. Num Pages: 150 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBTB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319057613
- ISBN
- 9783319057613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.91
€ 122.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFFN; JFSG; RGB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319381213
- ISBN
- 9783319381213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.37
€ 121.37
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Sterling Publishing Co Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781454917502
- ISBN
- 9781454917502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.40
€ 29.99
€ 21.40
The words of Abraham Lincoln have been immortalized in speeches and enshrined in policies and practices, and none of those words, spoken or written, has gone unnoticed or wanted for a response. This book examines Lincoln's major statements, papers, and initiatives in light of the comments and criticism of his supporters and detractors. Editor(s): Thomas, William G. Num Pages: 640 pages, 13 photographs, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1057.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803249967
- ISBN
- 9780803249967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 38.86
€ 51.99
€ 38.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; FA; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Avalon Travel Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802134288
- ISBN
- 9780802134288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.28
€ 18.28
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252077470
- ISBN
- 9780252077470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.87
€ 30.99
€ 27.87