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Lse Monographs in International Studies The Pattern of Sino-American Crises (Paperback)

This study of Sino-American crises in the 1950s sets out to define the most important crisis system in the Far East in terms of the behaviour of the United States and the People s Republic of China and of the crisis interactions which occurred between... more

CMS Monographs and Sourcebooks in American Music: Legacies of Power in American Music: Essays in Honor of Michael J. Budds (Hardcover)

This volume honors and extends the contributions of educator and scholar Dr. Michael J. Budds to the field of musicology particularly the study of American music. As the longtime editor of two book series for the College Music Society Budds nurtured a... more

Lse Monographs in International Studies America s Commitment to South Korea: The First Decade of the Nixon Doctrine (Paperback)

The book analyses the strategic rationale of the American security commitment to South Korea in the light of the palpable failure of containment strategy in Indo-China. During the 1970s the dilemma confronting successive American administrations was... more

Lse Monographs in International Studies The Second Baldwin Government and the United States 1924-1929 (Hardcover)

It has long been argued that Baldwin s second government especially the Foreign Office led by Austen Chamberlain was to blame for the deterioration in Anglo-American relations in 1927-9. This book argues that Austen Chamberlain by suggesting a... more

American Society of Missiology Monograph: Theologizing Place in Displacement (Hardcover)

Displacement of peoples around the world continues to impact governmental policies and contest national identities. At the micro level displacement s impact on the religious lives of those affected by displacement is a growing field of study and worthy... more

American Society of Missiology Monograph: African Proverbs Reveal Christianity in Culture (Paperback)

In many oral cultures local proverbs are highly regarded for their wisdom and prized for their aesthetic expression. In this study Jay Moon provides an in-depth look at the use of local proverbs among the Builsa culture of Ghana West Africa. In... more

American Society of Missiology Monograph: Hybridizing Mission (Hardcover)

This qualitative study explores intercultural social dynamics among international Christian workers who are part of multicultural teams engaged in Christian ministries in a North African country. It seeks to understand these workers lived realities at... more

LLILAS Latin American Monograph Series: The Industrialization of São Paulo 1800-1945 (Paperback)

This is a study of the early years of manufacturing in São Paulo: how it was influenced by the growth and decline of the coffee trade; where it found its markets its credit and its labor force; and how it confronted the competition of imports. more

American Society of Missiology Monograph: Theologies of Power and Crisis (Paperback)

Theologies of Power and Crisis provides a case study for Eric Wolf s research directive to better comprehend the interplay of cultural (webs of meaning) and material (webs of power) forms of social life. More specifically the book demonstrates how... more

Palgrave Studies in British Musical Theatre: British and American Musical Theatre Exchanges in the West End (1924-1970): The Americanization of Drury Lane (Hardcover)

This monograph centres on the history of musical theatre in a space of cultural significance for British identity namely the Theatre Royal Drury Lane which housed many prominent American productions from 1924-1970. It argues that during this period... more

U.S. Bureau of Census Monographs Women in Gainful Occupations: 1870 to 1920 (Hardcover)

When this study was undertaken women comprised some 20 percent of the American labor force. Yet only one previous effort had been made to determine the social characteristics and occupations of the female work force. In terms of its comprehensive... more

American Studies - A Monograph: America(n) Matters : Selected Essays (Series #283) (Hardcover)

This anthology brings together 21 of the more than 200 articles and essays published between 1977 and 2017 by Professor Peter Freese from the University of Paderborn one of the most distinguished authorities on American literature and culture within... more

Pre-Owned Chicano Satire: A Study in Literary Culture MEXICAN AMERICAN MONOGRAPHS Hardcover Guillermo Hernandez

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

Lse Monographs in International Studies Détente and the Nixon Doctrine: American Foreign Policy and the Pursuit of Stability 1969-1976 (Paperback)

Although many volumes have been written on the Nixon-Kissinger foreign policy this book provides the first sustained treatment of the Nixon Doctrine. Enunciated by President Nixon in July 1969 the Nixon Doctrine established the basis not only for the... more

Cambridge Monographs on American Artists: Samuel F. B. Morse (Paperback)

This is the definitive study of one of America s major artists and inventors Samuel F.B. Morse (1791-1872). It covers his prodigious achievements in painting and technology his passionate cultural ambitions and his key role in the historic development... more

Pre-Owned Brauer Groups Tamagawa Measures and Rational Points on Algebraic Varieties (Mathematical Surveys Monographs) Monograp... (Hardcover) 1470418827 9781470418823

The central theme of this book is the study of rational points on algebraic varieties of Fano and intermediate type--both in terms of when such points exist and if they do their quantitative density. The book consists of three parts. In the first part... more

North American Studies in Nineteenth-Century German Literatu: Drama and Ideenschmuggel: Inserted Performance as Communicative Strategy in Karl Gutzkow s Plays 1839-1849 (Paperback)

This monograph details Gutzkow s recurring use of performance-within-the-play as a means of encouraging an active political response by the audience. He incorporates an internal audience viewing a performance on stage in order to model an ideal of... more

Routledge Studies in Comparative Literature: Modern American Literature and Contemporary Iranian Cinema: Identity Appropriation and Recontextualization (Paperback)

As an endeavor to contribute to the burgeoning field of comparative literature this monograph addresses the dynamic yet understudied intertextual dialogism between modern American literature and contemporary Iranian Cinema pinpointing how the latter... more

BAR International: Homosexualité et imaginaire sexuel chez les Aztèques (Paperback)

Paris Monographs in American Archaeology 22 A study of sexuality in Aztec myth and culture. more

BAR International: La structure de l habitat du site maya classique de la Joyanca (Petén Nord-Ouest Guatemala) dans son environnement local (Paperback)

Paris Monographs in American Archaeology 23 A study of the Mayan site of Joyanca (north-west Guatemala). more

International Film Stars: Ricardo Darín and the Construction of Latin American Film Stardom (Hardcover)

This monograph examines the figure of Ricardo Darín the leading actor that drives Argentine cinema s box office success. It aims to fill a lacuna both in Hispanic and Anglophone academia regarding the study of how Ricardo Darín s rise to stardom took... more

BAR International: Les débuts de la guerre institutionnalisée dans l Aire Andine Centrale: vers la formation de l État du Formatif à la Période Intermédiaire Ancienne (2000 av. J.-C-500 apr. J.-C.) (

Paris Monographs in American Archaeology 24 A study of war and the impact of war in the Central Andes from 2000 BC to AD 500. more

Pre-Owned Golden Age Drama in Contemporary Spain: The Comedia on Page Stage and Screen (Pre-Owned Paperback 9780708324745) by Duncan Wheeler

9780708324745. Good condition. Paperback. Pages: 256. 256 p. Iberian and Latin American Studies . No. Intended for professional and scholarly audience. This is the first monograph on the performance and reception of sixteenth- and seventeenth- century... more

Pre-Owned Ernest Flagg: Beaux-Arts Architect and Urban Reformer (Hardcover) 0262022222 9780262022224

9780262022224. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 405. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 405 p. American Monograph Series. This study of one of the most innovative practitioners of the Beaux-Arts movement in America covers... more