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Hardback. Contemporary Latin America presents the epochal political, economic, social, and cultural changes in Latin America over the last 40 years and comprehensively examines their impact on life in the region, and beyond. Series: Blackwell History of the Contemporary World. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJK; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405139700
ISBN
9781405139700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.72

Paperback. Contemporary Latin America presents the epochal political, economic, social, and cultural changes in Latin America over the last 40 years and comprehensively examines their impact on life in the region, and beyond. Series: Blackwell History of the Contemporary World. Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJK; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405139717
ISBN
9781405139717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.36

paperback. First published in 1935 this is an accessible introduction to the nineteenth-century world of the Crow Indians. It showcases many facets of Crow life, including ceremonies, religious beliefs, a storytelling tradition, everyday life, the ties of kinship and the practice of war, and the relations between men and women. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803280274
ISBN
9780803280274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.72

Hardcover. Covers aquatic and standing water plants for the states of Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Kentucky, from spearmint to wintergreen, from aster to waterwort. This volume identifies, describes, and organizes species in three groups, including truly aquatic plants; emergents; and wetland plants. Num Pages: 416 pages, 327 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809327904
ISBN
9780809327904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.56

Hardcover. The first of 4 guides identifying aquatic and standing water plants in the central Midwest, this volume covers the Cyperaceae. It provides descriptions, illustrations and ways to identify any plant in the sedge family in Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska. Habitat, notes and wetland designations are also listed. Num Pages: 368 pages, 183 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809326280
ISBN
9780809326280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.12

Paperback. Introduces the readers to 155 national forests across the country. This book describes the natural features, wildernesses, scenic drives, campgrounds and hiking trails of our national forests in Alaska, Nevada, Arizona and Oregon. It includes logistical information about size and location, facilities, attractions and associated wilderness areas. Num Pages: 391 pages, 63 color illustrations, 9 b/w photographs, 71 maps, 19 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; RGBL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520239678
ISBN
9780520239678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Prometheus Books United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591027171
ISBN
9781591027171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.47

paperback. Presents the folklore and history of the Oglala Sioux by Ruby, who worked with the tribe while serving as a US Public Health Service doctor for the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Num Pages: 136 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KBBW; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bison Books United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803226227
ISBN
9780803226227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.29

Hardback. A collection of letters describing the day-to-day work and experiences of a doctor at the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota during the mid-1950s. Editor(s): Collins, Cary C.; Mutschler, Charles V. Num Pages: 448 pages, 13 b&w photos, 5 maps, 4 figures, appendix. BIC Classification: 1KBBNS; 3JJP; BJ; JFSL9; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 38. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803226258
ISBN
9780803226258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.45

Paperback. In this sweeping history of American democracy, Robert Wiebe traces the origins and development of democratic ruling in the USA since the early 19th century, also assessing its future prospects. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPHV; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 194 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226895635
ISBN
9780226895635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.04

Hardcover. Presents the history of the twentieth century on the front lines of American culture. Pairing the original memoir with a commentary, this title guides the reader across the wild prairies of central Texas at the turn of the century into World War I with the infant Army Air Force and around the world in the Merchant Marine. Editor(s): Miner, Craig. Num Pages: 221 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; BM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 185 x 21. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896723566
ISBN
9780896723566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.26

Paperback. Robert Zieger charts the rise of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) from its founding in 1935 to its merger with the American Federation of Labor in 1955. The book combines the institutional history of the CIO with depictions of working-class life in this critical period. Num Pages: 504 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBTB; JHBL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807846308
ISBN
9780807846308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

Paperback. Work has always been central to the African American experience. Whether as slaves or freedmen, African Americans have struggled to gain economic opportunity. This title analyzes the position of African American workers in the US economy and social order over the past century and a half. Series: African American Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813192598
ISBN
9780813192598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.45

Paperback. This book presents a historical perspective on one of the central components of the U.S. social welfare network-family services-and provides a unique look at the advances this service network has achieved, problems it has confronted, and how it is likely to develop in the future. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231106672
ISBN
9780231106672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99

Paperback. This study charts the history of neighbourhood-based initiatives in the USA to illuminate the enduring dilemmas and contradictions in American governments' efforts to eradicate poverty. The author argues that these initiatives divert attention from broader social inequities. Num Pages: 257 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JFS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231081153
ISBN
9780231081153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.28

Paperback. Provides a definitive study of the iconic photograph as a dynamic form of public art. In this title, iconic images are revealed as models of visual eloquence, signposts for collective memory, means of persuasion across the political spectrum, and a crucial resource for critical reflection. Num Pages: 432 pages, 53 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJCR; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226316123
ISBN
9780226316123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Harris, Robert L.; Terborg-Penn, Rosalyn. Series: Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231138116
ISBN
9780231138116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 35.26

hardcover. Provides new insight into grassroots reconstruction after the Civil War, and into the lives of the newly emancipated African Americans. Num Pages: 354 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107002326
ISBN
9781107002326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.39

Paperback. This history of the Confederacy, from rebellion to surrender, gives a sympathetic and inclusive account of the confusing events of the rise and fall of the Confederate states during the American Civil War. The author's other books on this subject include "The Story of the Mexican War". Num Pages: 528 pages, M. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 137 x 28. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306803703
ISBN
9780306803703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.01

Paperback. The goddess origins of the Statue of Liberty and her connections with the founding and the future of America Num Pages: 448 pages, 103 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594774935
ISBN
9781594774935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.19

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Independent Institute,U.S. United States
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945999560
ISBN
9780945999560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.92

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
PM Press United States
Edition
Expanded and Updated
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604865752
ISBN
9781604865752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.16

Hardcover. Robert Hopkins Miller spent nearly one-third of his forty-year Foreign Service career on Americas unsuccessful Vietnam venture from 1962 to the end of the war. This memoir of his full career emphasizes his Vietnam years, covering his postings in Europe and assignments as ambassador to Malaysia, 1977-80, and to Cte dIvoire, 1983-86. Series: Modern Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 247 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; HBWS2; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896724914
ISBN
9780896724914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.98

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Hikoki Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902109503
ISBN
9781902109503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.03

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