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réf. B9780745672519Hardback. New. Indigenous peoples have gained increasing international visibility in their fight against longstanding colonial occupation by nation-states. Although living in different locations around the world and practising highly varied ways of life indigenous peoples nonetheless are affected by similar patterns of colonial dispossession and violence. hardcover
réf. B9780761829911Paperback / softback. New. This insightful book explores the experiences of African students in the U.S. Using the personal stories of eleven African students the book confronts the question what is it like for Africans to leave their heritage and home and become students in the U.S. Being an African Student will promote curricula that is more effective and attentive to the needs of international students. paperback
réf. B9780807172773Paperback / softback. New. Few historians have investigated the experiences of individual American states during the tumultuous World War II years. In his study of Louisiana's home front from 1939 to 1945 Jerry Purvis Sanson examines changes in politics education agriculture industry and society that forever altered the Pelican State. paperback
réf. B9780801422805Hardback. New. Samson offers full contextual readings of Melville's five major narratives of facts-Typee Omoo Redburn White-Jacket and Israel Potter-demonstrating how Melville critically rewrote the sources on which he drew making the genre itself a subject. hardcover
réf. A9780631201908Paperback / softback. New. Presents material on the social basis of health illness and healing. This book helps the reader incorporate many of the elements of the medical anthropology and sociology of health and illness. It provides students with an introduction to the field. paperback
réf. CS-10008International. Brand New. Brand New unknown
réf. B9780333630907Paperback / softback. New. This volume draws together an impressive series of papers that explore enduring and new problems in the construction and analysis of British social policy. paperback
réf. B9780333422335Paperback / softback. New. paperback
réf. B9780387946672Paperback / softback. New. This work introduces the concepts of biological diversity ecological process biotic and ecological sustainability that underlie ecosystem management. paperback
réf. B9780313353260Hardback. New. This hard-hitting analysis of the U.S. missile defense program explains the system's limitations and argues that it is not nearly as effective as Americans have been led to believe. hardcover
réf. B9780521384612Hardback. New. This discussion of Chopin's four ballades combines history and analysis to provide a detailed picture of these popular piano works investigating the social and musical background to Chopin's unique style describing the manuscript sources and evaluating the many printed editions of the ballades. hardcover
réf. B9780521036047Paperback / softback. New. This book considers the nature of nineteenth-century instrumental music by investigating three sets of etudes by Liszt. It explores central concerns such as a composer-performer culture the concept of virtuosity the significance of recomposition music and the poetic and the consolidation of a musical work-concept. paperback
réf. B9780521477529Paperback / softback. New. The Cambridge Companion to Chopin is designed to provide the enquiring music-lover with helpful insights into Chopin's music and to account for a musical style which recognises no contradiction between the accessible and the sophisticated the popular and the significant. paperback
réf. 0802875351.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1925réf. 018132New York: Brentano's Publishers 1925. Book. G. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback bound in a multi-color striped boards with blue spine with title on a paste-on on the spine. Book has light edge wear with a water stain along the very top edge of the cover and on the top edge of the first couple of pages; otherwise the interior is tight clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has small chipping at the spine and has a short closed tear on top front edge now protected in Brodart jacket cover. Book was based on a story in Everybody's Magazine January 1922 and was made into the 1st "Talking Movie" starring Al Jolson. 153 pages. Brentano's Publishers Hardcover
1928réf. 12656ENew York: Brentano’s 1928. First Edition. Signed by the author. Presentation copy from Samson Raphaelson rather scandalously inscribed: “For Dorothy Speare A lady in Hollywood a slut from Boston with love Samuel Raphaelson. Hollywood unfortunately 1932.” A used and worn copy with some dark spotting to the boards and fading and rubbing to the spine and edges in a chipped and torn price-clipped dust jacket. Brentano’s hardcover
1945réf. 2608240024H. Joseph Ltd 1945. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Interesting provenance previously owned by journalist Richard L. Jen Bound in publisher's yellow cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Edge wear. Contemporary signature of Jen on half title page. Richard L. Jen 1907-1991 was a veteran foreign correspondent for Taiwan's Central News Agency and a press counselor for the Embassy of the Republic of China in Washington D.C. H. Joseph Ltd hardcover
réf. A9780367700294Paperback / softback. New. Black Sea Sketches is a portrait of some of the diverse musical cultures surrounding the Black Sea and in its hinterlands. paperback
réf. A9781793649249Hardback. New. This book argues that African film audiences in colonial Kenya were not passive recipients of British cultural programs created to "teach" and "civilize" them. Rather they rejected mediocre films and actively participated in the cinema discourse that brought about changes in cinema production. hardcover
réf. 92107001Paris 1654 Mariette. Single sheet map center fold minor soil rubbing period hand-color outline mile key French text sheet size: ca 58 x 42 cm. map size: 58 x 35.5 cm. an early example. R A R E With a bit of faint discoloration to the lower left margin barely entering the mile chart else fairly clean. A large scale grand map grand map showing the Ocean Septentrional Glacial et Scythique aujour-dhuy Mer de Tartarie et Mer des Tenebres then to the East "Aux Arabes Deftroit de Ieffo and Terre de Iesso" or the Kurile Islands at the North of Japan. The central map area shows in single outline the areas: Russie Blan Che Mosco Vie; Tartarie Desert; Uraie Tartarie; mer Caspienne/Mer de Gilan de Tabarestan; Usbeczaga; Turchestan Turkestan Central Asia; Cathay; Empire des Perses; Empire du Grand Mogol Mongolia; Partie du Roy au de la Chine with the great wall. The South East corner shows Corey Isle Korea and a tiny tip of the adjacent Iesso Hokkaido or the Kurile Islands the Ocean Oriental. A rather outstanding early view of the Northern and Central Asian areas West of China proper. Includes such mystical place names as Girgian Samarcand Ciartiam Cazan Steppe area Mongolia and the vast Gobi desert &c. Also shows mountains forests lakes rivers cities and borders oceans and deserts. Maps of this area and scale are unusual. Nicely executed early map. . unknown
réf. 2342370008.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 6630232151.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 6630239822.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 663021935X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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