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Paperback. The Caribbean "market woman" is ingrained in the popular imagination as the archetype of black womanhood in the region. Challenging this stereotype, this work offers a complex picture by documenting the history of international traders who travel abroad to import and export consumer goods sold in the public markets of Kingston, Jamaica. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; JFSJ1; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226841229
- ISBN
- 9780226841229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.55
€ 36.99
€ 28.55
Paperback. In recent years the concept and study of civil societyA" has received a lot of attention from political scientists, economists, and sociologists, but less so from anthropologists. A ground-breaking ethnographic approach to civil society as it is formed in indigenous communities in Latin America.. Editor(s): Fischer, Edward F. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSL9; JHB; JHMC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455972
- ISBN
- 9781845455972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.95
€ 43.95
Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271048949
- ISBN
- 9780271048949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.25€ 71.21
€ 86.25
€ 71.21
Hardcover. Series: Presidential Wives. Num Pages: 141 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 141
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590337592
- ISBN
- 9781590337592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.33€ 54.52
€ 71.33
€ 54.52
Hardback. When crisis requires U.S troops to deploy on American soil, the nation depends on a rich body of law to establish lines of authority, guard civil liberties, and protect democratic institutions. William Banks and Stephen Dycus analyze the military s domestic role as it is shaped by law, and ask what we must learn and do before the next crisis." Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780674736740
- ISBN
- 9780674736740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.88€ 48.15
€ 52.88
€ 48.15
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1962
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873511803
- ISBN
- 9780873511803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.61
€ 20.99
€ 19.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Regnery Publishing Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781596986404
- ISBN
- 9781596986404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.48
€ 19.99
€ 19.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 42 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 42
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590338155
- ISBN
- 9781590338155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.00
€ 38.99
€ 28.00
Hardback. economy. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884719
- ISBN
- 9780801884719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.39€ 51.29
€ 56.39
€ 51.29
Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSK; JPVH1; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 237 x 36. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479809127
- ISBN
- 9781479809127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.57
€ 99.57
hardcover. Reflecting on the experiences and contributions of the company's engineers and physicists, Ndiaye traces Du Pont's transformation into one of the corporate models of American success. Translator(s): Forster, Elborg. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 19, 8 black & white halftones, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; KNDC; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801884443
- ISBN
- 9780801884443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.76
€ 59.76
Paperback. 296 pages. The Ayahuasca diaries is a vine-entangled tale of shamans, jungles, psychedelic substances, a broken-hearted poker player, a few pretty girls (and a couple who aren't) and several dark temples where smoking and spitting are encouraged .. if only to ease access into the spirit world. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KLS; WTL. Dimension: 237 x 139 x 23. Weight: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jacana Media
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770097612
- ISBN
- 9781770097612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.81
€ 20.99
€ 18.81
Paperback. This volume presents advanced studies that consider the fundamental difference of urban center versus decentralization that operates in the cities of New York and Los Angeles, while comparing politics and culture in each area. Editor(s): Halle, David. Num Pages: 472 pages, 39 halftones, 33 maps, 25 figures, 48 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 1KBBWF; GTB; JFSG; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226313702
- ISBN
- 9780226313702
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.55
€ 36.99
€ 28.55
Paperback. Series: A Midland Book. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780253207159
- ISBN
- 9780253207159
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.41
€ 29.99
€ 26.41
Kennedy's systematic and thoughtful study distinguishes southern approaches to childbirth and motherhood from northern ones, showing how slavery and rural living contributed to a particularly southern experience. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; HBTB; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801894176
- ISBN
- 9780801894176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.72
€ 80.72
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€ 71.17
€ 79.40
€ 71.17
Paperback. Series: Jews, Christians and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1KBB; HRCX7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691168104
- ISBN
- 9780691168104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.43
€ 36.99
€ 26.43
paperback. Series: Quadrant Book. Num Pages: 248 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; AMX; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780816680733
- ISBN
- 9780816680733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.35
€ 29.99
€ 26.35
Paperback. This guide includes 24 eye-pleasing California rides. Travelers will discover secluded glens, soaring redwoods, plunging waterfalls, ghost towns, lava flows, windswept shores battered by Pacific breakers, elegant stands of Joshua trees, and much more. Series: Scenic Driving. Num Pages: 224 pages, 50 b&w illustrations, 50 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 19.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762734818
- ISBN
- 9780762734818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.71
€ 16.99
€ 14.71
paperback. This book exposes the various challenges the American criminal justice system faces because of its ongoing failure to integrate the community's voice. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LND; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107650930
- ISBN
- 9781107650930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.80
€ 22.80
Hardback. A guide to the themes, events and concepts of the major turning point in early American history. Containing coverage before, during, and after the war, as well as the effect of the Revolution on a global scale, it is suitable for students, scholars, or general readers seeking a reference to the field. Editor(s): Greene, Jack P.; Pole, J. R. Series: Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 796 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 796
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631210580
- ISBN
- 9780631210580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.57
€ 172.57
Paperback. First-timers and old-timers alike will be entertained and enlighted as they discover and rediscover this unique part of America. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWY; WTH; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Republic of Texas Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556224843
- ISBN
- 9781556224843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.73
€ 17.99
€ 17.73
Hardback. Flyboy 2 provides a panoramic view of the last thirty years of Greg Tate's influential cultural criticism of contemporary Black music, art, literature, film, and politics. These essays, interviews, and reviews cover everything from Miles Davis, Ice Cube, and Suzan Lori Parks to Afro-futurism, Kara Walker, and Amiri Baraka. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; AVGN; BGF; JFCA; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 25. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822361800
- ISBN
- 9780822361800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.05
€ 120.05
Paperback. Provides insight into the central role that municipal governments play in the governance of metropolitan areas. This title explores the theory of institutional collective action through empirical studies of land use decisions, economic development, regional partnerships, school choice, morality issues, and boundary change. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589010208
- ISBN
- 9781589010208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.47
€ 44.47