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  • The Bab
    Hasan M. Balyuzi / Hasan MBalyuzi
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    23,08 €

  • National Suicide
    Antony C. Sutton / Antony CSutton
    You may read this book and think the author "dreamed a dream that could not be." For Antony Sutton, research fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, proves that there is no such thing as Soviet technology, only American and allied technology on Soviet soil. Technology that maimed and killed American boys in Korea and Vietnam. Bridge building to Communist Russia i...
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    20,78 €

  • Land of the Underground Rain
    Donald E. Green / Donald EGreen
    The scarcity of surface water which has so marked the Great Plains is even more characteristic of its subdivision, the Texas High Plains. Settlers on the plateau were forced to use pump technology to tap the vast ground water resources-the underground rain-beneath its flat surface.The evolution from windmills to the modern high-speed irrigation pumps took place over several dec...
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    44,30 €

  • Men in a Developing Society
    Jorge Balán
    The central objective of Men in a Developing Society is to show, as concretely as possible, how men experience a period of rapid economic development, particularly in the areas of migration, occupational mobility, and status attainment. It is based mainly on a sample of 1,640 men in Monterrey, Mexico, a large and rapidly growing manufacturing metropolis in northern Mexico with ...
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    50,90 €

  • Poor Pearl, Poor Girl!
    Anne B. Cohen / Anne BCohen
    The year was 1896, and nineteenth-century journalists called the murder of Pearl Bryan the 'Crime of the Century.' From the day Pearl’s headless body was found to the execution of her murderers on the gallows, the details of the murder fascinated newspaper reporters and ballad composers alike.Often glossing over the facts of the case, newspaper accounts presented the events acc...
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    27,06 €

  • The Forgotten Ones
    Anne-Marie Henshel
    In The Forgotten Ones, originally published in 1972, Anne-Marie Henshel examines the lives of a group of persons living within the community who had been diagnosed at one time or another as mentally retarded. The analysis makes use of three sets of comparisons-Anglo and Chicano, married and single, male and female-and the subjects in each category are analyzed in terms of perso...
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    38,94 €

  • George W. Brackenridge
    Marilyn Mcadams Sibley
    George W. Brackenridge (1832-1920) was a paradox to his fellow Texans. A Republican in a solidly Democratic state, a financier in a cattleman’s country, a Prohibitionist in the goodtime town of San Antonio, he devoted his energies to making a fortune only to give it to philanthropic causes.Indiana born, Brackenridge came to Texas in 1853, but left the state during the Civil War...
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    40,27 €

  • Mexican Folk Narrative from the Los Angeles Area
    Elaine K. Miller / Elaine KMiller
    Urban Los Angeles is the setting in which Elaine Miller has collected her narratives from Mexican-Americans. The Mexican folk tradition, varied and richly expressive of the inner life not only of a people but also of the individual as each lives it and personalizes it, is abundantly present in the United States. Since it is in the urban centers that most Mexican-Americans have ...
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    53,62 €

  • Exiles and Citizens
    Patricia W. Fagen / Patricia WFagen
    At the end of the Spanish civil war, Mexico was the only country to offer open refuge to the thousands of Republican emigrés who fled from Spain in 1939-1940. Exiles and Citizens is a study of these political exiles, especially those with intellectual and professional backgrounds and ambitions. It focuses on their adjustment to Mexico, on their continued ties to Spain, and on t...
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    33,50 €

  • Modernization, Dislocation, and Aprismo
    Peter F. Klarén / Peter FKlarén
    Since its founding in 1930 the Peruvian Aprista party (APRA) has occupied a place of signal importance in the Peruvian political spectrum, and it is one of the most important political parties to appear in twentieth-century Latin America. Modernization, Dislocation, and Aprismo is the first major analysis of the social and political bases of the Aprista movement. Previous studi...
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    33,71 €

  • Peasants in Revolt
    James Petras
    Based on extended interviews at the Culiprán fundo in Chile with peasants who recount in their own terms their political evolution, this is an in-depth study of peasants in social and political action. It deals with two basic themes: first, the authoritarian structure within a traditional latifundio and its eventual replacement by a peasant-based elected committee, and second, ...
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    26,97 €

  • The Bow and the Lyre
    Octavio Paz
    In The Bow and the Lyre Octavio Paz, one of the most important poets writing in Spanish, presents his sustained reflections on the poetic phenomenon and on the place of poetry in history and in our personal lives. It is written in the same prose style that distinguishes The Labyrinth of Solitude. The Bow and the Lyre will serve as an important complement to Paz’s poetry.Paz’s d...
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    38,91 €

  • Ritual Humor in Highland Chiapas
    Victoria Reifler Bricker
    Zinacantan, Chamula, and Chenalhó are neighboring Mayan communities situated in highland Chiapas, Mexico, near the city of San Cristóbal Las Casas. The inhabitants of the three communities speak dialects of the Tzotzil language. Five religious fiestas, celebrated by these communities in honor of their saints, provide the data for Victoria Bricker’s comparative study of ritual h...
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    38,90 €

  • Shakespeare’s Grammatical Style
    Dolores M. Burton / Dolores MBurton
    Shakespeare’s Grammatical Style is the first full-scale, systematic study using an examination of Shakespeare’s syntax as a key to the interpretation of his work.Dolores M. Burton presents information on the application of linguistic and statistical techniques to the description and analysis of style, and she has applied the insights and techniques of the major schools of lingu...
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    46,90 €

  • An Introduction to Managerial Finance
    Jerome E. Hass / Jerome EHass / Jr. Harold Bierman / JrHarold Bierman
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    21,87 €

  • The Politics of Normalcy
    K. Murray Robert / KMurray Robert / Robert K. Murray / Robert KMurray
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    18,64 €

  • Proteus
    Robert M. Adams / Robert MAdams
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    16,68 €

  • The Revolution of 1688 in England
    J. R. Jones / JRJones
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    25,25 €

  • The United States and the Developing Economies the United States and the Developing Economies
    Gustav Ranis
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    26,10 €

  • Confrontations with Myself
    Helene Deutsch
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    16,60 €

  • Forever Island
    Patrick D. Smith / Patrick DSmith
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    15,80 €

  • The Chopin Companion
    Alan Walker
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    17,05 €

  • The Flaming Heart
    Mario Praz
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    21,42 €

  • Therapeutic Communication
    Jurgen Reusch / Jurgen Ruesch
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    23,78 €

  • California’s Utopian Colonies
    Robert V. Hine / Robert VHine
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    17,48 €

  • The Second American Party System
    Richard Patrick McCormick
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    21,42 €

  • Phrasing and Articulation
    Hermann Keller / Leigh Gerdine
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    14,22 €

  • A Plain and Easy Introduction to Practical Music
    Thomas Morley
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    19,77 €

  • Nineteenth-Century Russian Plays
    E. D. Reeves / EDReeves
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    22,08 €

  • The Serpent Under It
    Edith Taylor
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    17,40 €


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