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Paperback. An analysis of the messages about history, culture, and politics that Latin American nations have encoded in the design and text of their postage stamps. Num Pages: 272 pages, 154 color images. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JPVN; WCG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 6147 x 4039 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822341994
- ISBN
- 9780822341994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.46
€ 31.99
€ 28.46
Paperback. Investigates how the politics of immigration, health care, and welfare are intertwined Series: Nation of Nations. Num Pages: 213 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JKSB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814768020
- ISBN
- 9780814768020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.52
€ 31.99
€ 28.52
Hardback. Voigt explores the historical origins of baseball from stick-and-ball games, through the popular players, significant rules changes, and seedy business practices of the final years of the 19th century, years that were crucial to the formation of baseball as it is played today. Series: American Sports History Series. Num Pages: 354 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 29. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810833098
- ISBN
- 9780810833098
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.97
€ 132.97
Paperback. For generations, fans and critics have characterized classic American radio drama as a theater of the mind. This book examines that characterization by recasting the radio play as an aesthetic object within its historical context. Num Pages: 296 pages, 8 halftones, 13 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APW; DSG; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226853512
- ISBN
- 9780226853512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.37
€ 40.99
€ 31.37
Paperback. The lore of the harvest is the keynote of Brumfield's presentation. He approaches this vast subject with considerable facility lifting farming right out of the soil into fascinating history, with accent on the Northwest. Wheat in the Northwest? Yes, it's all here, acres of it in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, all graded and sacked. Num Pages: 192 pages, 293 vintage photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; TVKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 214 x 16. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764301889
- ISBN
- 9780764301889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.16
€ 24.99
€ 22.16
Paperback. Japanese migration to Latin America began in the late nineteenth century, and today the continent is home to 1.5 million persons of Japanese descent. Combining detailed scholarship with personal histories, this title offers a study of the patterns of Japanese migration on the continent as a whole. Series: The Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KL; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 712. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252071447
- ISBN
- 9780252071447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.20
€ 34.99
€ 32.20
Hardcover. Editor(s): Shohov, Tanya. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590339404
- ISBN
- 9781590339404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.36€ 87.65
€ 117.36
€ 87.65
Paperback. The era of the American Revolution was one of violent and unpredictable social, economic, and political change, and the dislocations of the period were most severely felt in the South. This title contends that the military struggle there involved a triangle - two sets of white belligerents and approximately 400,000 slaves. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV; JFSL3; JPWL; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691006260
- ISBN
- 9780691006260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.78€ 40.44
€ 51.78
€ 40.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; HBT; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873513951
- ISBN
- 9780873513951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.77
€ 20.99
€ 19.77
Board book. Illustrator(s): Veno, Joe. Num Pages: 20 pages, Color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; YBC; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 152 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Our World of Books United States
- Number of pages
- 20
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602192249
- ISBN
- 9781602192249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.13
€ 11.13
Paperback. A study of the African American community under colonial Spanish rule. It provides a counterweight to the better-known dynamics of the Anglo slave South. Series: Blacks in the New World. Num Pages: 416 pages, 21 photographs, 6 linecuts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252067532
- ISBN
- 9780252067532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.70
€ 34.99
€ 31.70
Paperback. Series: Latina/O Sociology. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFFN; JFSL4; JKV; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479831180
- ISBN
- 9781479831180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.55
€ 33.99
€ 30.55
Hardback. Humorous, sometimes acerbic, and always well informed, Sommer's thought-provoking book will change the way you look at health care in America. Num Pages: 152 pages, 33, 31 black & white line drawings, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801893872
- ISBN
- 9780801893872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.88
€ 33.88
Mixed media pr. The United States has carved the world into five pieces, maintaining troops and military leadership in each. Series: The World Beat Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842051774
- ISBN
- 9780842051774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.63
€ 68.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MBF; RNF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226316987
- ISBN
- 9780226316987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.57
€ 21.99
€ 18.57
Paperback. People of African descent in the New World (the United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean) share a common set of experiences: domination and resistance, slavery and emancipation, the pursuit of freedom, and struggle against racism. This volume embraces the challenge to probe differences embedded in Black ethnicities. Editor(s): Hine, Darlene Clark; McLeod, Jacqueline. Series: Blacks in the Diaspora. Num Pages: 520 pages, 1 figures, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJ; 1KL; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 29. Weight in Grams: 749.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780253214508
- ISBN
- 9780253214508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.41
€ 29.99
€ 26.41
Hardcover. Martin Sandler breaks new ground with an in depth look at Japanese internment during WWII Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JFSL1; JWXR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 272 x 226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing USA United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802722775
- ISBN
- 9780802722775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.72
€ 26.99
€ 25.72
Hardback. Shedding new light on the political socialization of American women Series: Social Logic of Politics. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSJ1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439909270
- ISBN
- 9781439909270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.40€ 72.12
€ 79.40
€ 72.12
Hardback. Editor(s): Braguinsky, Serguey; Hounshell, David A.; Miller, John H. Series: The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 280 pages, 18 line illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; KCZ; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691169620
- ISBN
- 9780691169620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 34.74
€ 48.99
€ 34.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFKV; AJB; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780816695591
- ISBN
- 9780816695591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.46
€ 31.99
€ 28.46
Paperback. Series: Insiders Guide: Off the Beaten Path. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- GPP Travel United States
- Edition
- 9 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762748563
- ISBN
- 9780762748563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.99
€ 16.99
€ 13.99
paperback. This book shadows the usage of 'Uncle Tom' to understand how social norms associated with the phrase were constructed and enforced. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; LAQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107668348
- ISBN
- 9781107668348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.35
€ 29.35
paperback. Uses the historic rise, alarming fall, and equally dramatic renewal of Chicago's North Kenwood - Oakland neighborhood to explore the politics of race and class in contemporary urban America. This title explores the battles between haves and have-nots, home owners and apartment dwellers, and newcomers and old-timers. Num Pages: 400 pages, 20 halftones, 4 line drawings, 1 map, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JFSG; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226649320
- ISBN
- 9780226649320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.01
€ 30.99
€ 24.01
Paperback. Investigates the origins of contemporary African American Vernacular English (AAVE), one of the oldest, yet unsolved, questions in sociolinguistics. This volume presents a comprehensive analysis of tense and aspect as manifested in recorded conversations with 101 former slaves and their descendants. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 48. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1KJ; 2ABM; CFB; CFFD; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631212669
- ISBN
- 9780631212669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.99
€ 71.99