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The Americas

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813564616
ISBN
9780813564616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.89

Paperback. Fries's Rebellion was the third in three popular uprisings immediately following the Revolution-after Shays's Rebellion and the Whiskey Rebellion-that directly challenged the still-fledgling federal government. This is the first book on the watershed event in early America. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812219203
ISBN
9780812219203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 85 pages, b/w graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 8. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
85
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604565348
ISBN
9781604565348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.49
€ 42.43

Hardback. The American public has increasingly heard that teacher unions and quality education are contradictory terms and that unions are responsible for the failure of public schools. This volume has a far more positive perspective on the achievements and value of teacher unions and our public education system. Editor(s): Urban, Wayne; Wolman, Paul; Henderson, Ronald D. Series: Advances in Education in Diverse Communities: Research Policy and Praxis. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JN; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308286
ISBN
9780762308286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.21

Paperback. "-Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians"Ably tells the story of the New York rail system's most active and visible symbol: the architectural and engineering masterpiece, with its grand public concourse, in the heart of Midtown."-New Scientist Series: The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Num Pages: 296 pages, 52, 31 black & white illustrations, 21 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJC; HBJK; TBX; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411934
ISBN
9781421411934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.86

Paperback. Resources and guidance for the journey of Common Core implementation In this age of the Common Core State Standards, all content area teachers must integrate literacy standards into their curriculum. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118710203
ISBN
9781118710203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.34

Hardback. Vidor recounts his early days in Texas, his years at the birth of Hollywood, and his rise through the MGM Studios to become a prominent film director. Series: Directors Guild of America Oral History S. Num Pages: 333 pages, illustrations, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFB; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810821613
ISBN
9780810821613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.38

Paperback. Lighthouses are increasingly endangered by modernization and abandonment. Simple steel skeletons are replacing the picturesque, conical towers, squat screwpiles and Cape Cod styles so much a part of America's maritime history. Series: Great American Places S. Num Pages: 352 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM; KNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 182 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471143871
ISBN
9780471143871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.50

Hardcover. Atlas of Indian Nations is a comprehensive resource for those interested in Native American history and culture. Told through maps, photos, art, and archival cartography, this is the story of American Indians that only National Geographic can tell. Num Pages: 350 pages, 300 colour and black and white photos, 50 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBTP; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 280 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
National Geographic
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426211607
ISBN
9781426211607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.26

Paperback. This study examines the way that working-class men both define themselves and the rest of society. The book analyzes the importance placed on moral standards and the rigid racial and class boundaries drawn by the men in their construction of their own definition of success. Num Pages: 416 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JFSJ2; JHBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674009929
ISBN
9780674009929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.02

Hardcover. Examines two educational rights questions that arise at the intersection of political theory, educational policy, and law: What is the place of a right to education in a participatory democracy, and how can we realize this right in the United States? The author tracks these questions across both philosophical and pragmatic terrain. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226071749
ISBN
9780226071749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.03

Hardcover. Editor(s): Urbonas, Tomas A. Num Pages: 154 pages, tables & graphs. BIC Classification: 1KL; JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617280030
ISBN
9781617280030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.71
€ 133.45

Paperback. A "bottom-up" perspective on democratization, correcting analyses that view the process in Mexico as flowing down from the President. The author challenges existing theories by stressing the importance of strong social institutions for the development of democracy. Series: Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268034597
ISBN
9780268034597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.44

Hardback. Editor(s): Klepp, Susan E.; Wulf, Karin A. Num Pages: 376 pages, 11. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; BJ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801447846
ISBN
9780801447846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.09

Paperback. Once denigrated for shoddy care and antiquated systems, the VA health system has become a hallmark of excellence and technical innovation. This book uses the VA turnaround to illustrate deeper lessons for the US health care system. It shows how fee-for-service healthcare leads to more expensive, less comprehensive, and less effective healthcare. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609945176
ISBN
9781609945176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.78

Num Pages: 32 pages, 70 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 286 x 11. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764336713
ISBN
9780764336713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.81

Paperback. Paying particular attention to hula performances that toured throughout the U.S. beginning in the late nineteenth century, Adria L. Imada investigates the role of hula in the American colonization of Hawai'i. Num Pages: 392 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822352075
ISBN
9780822352075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.74

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813569536
ISBN
9780813569536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.89

Paperback. This volume explains how economic rights are realized-or violated-in Canada and the United States. Contributors analyze the philosophy, law, and politics of these rights and discuss specific issues such as poverty, health care, and the rights of people with disabilities. Editor(s): Howard-Hassmann, Rhoda E.; Welch, Claude E., Jr. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; JPVH; KC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220933
ISBN
9780812220933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604565867
ISBN
9781604565867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.49
€ 42.43

Hardback. Jonathan Vance examines Canada's role in the formation of an important aspect of international law, traces the growth and activities of a number of national and local philanthropic agencies, and recounts the efforts of ex-prisoners to secure compensation for the long-term effects of captivity. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBG; HBLW; JWT; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 4217. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774805049
ISBN
9780774805049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.66

Paperback. The book guides the exploring naturalist to water's edge destinations throughout North America including Canada and Alaska. Num Pages: 288 pages, 450 Colour Photographs, 20 Maps, 30 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426208683
ISBN
9781426208683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.83

Paperback. It's Time to Rediscover America. Our nation is deteriorating. Slowly but surely the virtues and values we once celebrated responsibility, resilience, dignity, respect have been abandoned. Our work ethic has been replaced by an entitlement ethic. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; VSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118899298
ISBN
9781118899298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.43

Hardback. An update of Bernard Karpel's Arts in America. Num Pages: 231 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 213 x 17. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810823839
ISBN
9780810823839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.49

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