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Native Americans and Political Participation: A Reference Handbook by Jerry D. Stubben 9781576072622
Booksplease Price: £66.89A remarkable rediscovery of Native American government, political participation, and political theory spanning 1,000 years. Native Americans and Political Participation opens the door to a previously... -
The Grand Canyon: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture by Randy Moore 9781610698399
Booksplease Price: £81.53This single-volume encyclopedia examines the Grand Canyon in depth, from the native peoples who have survived there for centuries to the explorers who charted its vast expanses and to the challenges... -
Sentencing: A Reference Handbook by Dean John Champion 9781598840872
Booksplease Price: £51.21Sentencing: A Reference Handbook offers a complete overview of the complex sentencing procedures devised by the federal government and each of the 50 states. From the Code of Hammurabi (1800 BC) to... -
Creation Myths of Primitive America by Karl Kroeber 9781576079393
Booksplease Price: £44.08The remarkably accurate original translations of Native American myths from one of 19th-century America's foremost linguists. Native American mythology shows vestiges of religious concepts already... -
Religion on Trial: A Handbook with Cases, Laws, and Documents by James John Jurinski 9781851094912
Booksplease Price: £51.21From colonial times to the present, an insightful examination of how courts have determined the extent to which religion is accommodated in American public life. From the internationally renowned... -
Encyclopedia of Right-Wing Extremism In Modern American History by Stephen E. Atkins 9781598843507
Booksplease Price: £86.73This encyclopedia covers American right-wing extremist groups and extremism from the 1930s to the present day, including neo-Nazis, the Ku Klux Klan, and various anti-government organizations... -
Jack the Ripper: An Encyclopedia by John J. Eddleston 9781576074145
Booksplease Price: £81.03A detailed and meticulously researched encyclopedia on all aspects of Jack the Ripper, one of the world's most famous, and mysterious, serial killers. The encyclopedia includes a list of more than... -
Latin America & the Caribbean: A Continental Overview of Environmental Issues by Kevin Hillstrom 9781576076903
Booksplease Price: £56.13A concise yet thorough overview of the environmental issues, problems, and controversies facing Latin America and the Caribbean-from the tip of South America to the Windward Islands. Home to Earth's... -
Andrew Johnson: A Biographical Companion by Glenna R. Schroeder-Lein 9781576070307
Booksplease Price: £51.51This A-Z encyclopedia provides carefully selected entries covering the people, events, and concepts relevant to Andrew Johnson's life. Andrew Johnson was-and is-an American paradox. He never attended... -
African Americans in the Nineteenth Century: People and Perspectives by Dixie Ray Haggard 9781598841237
Booksplease Price: £81.03A revealing volume that portrays the lives of African Americans in all its variety across the entire 19th century-combining coverage of the pre- and post-Civil War eras. Uniquely inclusive, African... -
Women and Crime: A Reference Handbook by Judith Ann Warner 9781598844238
Booksplease Price: £61.35Drawing on government data and interdisciplinary expertise, this timely book seeks to explain why the changing economic and legal status of women has not reduced the gender gap in criminal offending... -
Civil Rights Movement: People and Perspectives by Michael Ezra 9781598840377
Booksplease Price: £81.03This work documents the importance of the civil rights movement and its lasting impression on American society and culture. This revealing volume looks at the struggle for individual rights from the... -
Latino Americans and Political Participation: A Reference Handbook by Sharon Ann Navarro 9781851095230
Booksplease Price: £56.97An examination by distinguished Latino/a scholars of the increasing influence of 37 million Latino/a Americans on U.S. electoral and social movements. Latino Americans and Political Participation... -
U.S. Homeland Security: A Reference Handbook by Howard Ball 9781851098033
Booksplease Price: £51.21A legal scholar details the creation and function of the Department of Homeland Security, placing it in historical context.A concept so important, it is among the first words of the U.S... -
Women in Developing Countries: A Reference Handbook by Karen L. Kinnear 9781598844252
Booksplease Price: £51.51This book provides a much-needed survey of the discrimination and violence against women in developing countries, and identifies the literature and resources available about this topic. Because of... -
The Aztecs: New Perspectives by Dirk R.Van Tuerenhout 9781576079218
Booksplease Price: £71.85How did a bedraggled band of nomads manage to evolve into a Mesoamerican superpower in such a brief time? This volume looks at the essential elements in the Aztecs' rise, fall, and enduring influence... -
Military Aircraft, 1919-1945: An Illustrated History of Their Impact by Justin D. Murphy 9781851094981
Booksplease Price: £80.73An in-depth history of the time when airpower became the great equalizer, changing military strategy forever and bringing once-safe targets in reach. Military Aircraft, 1919-1945: An Illustrated... -
Sweet Treats around the World: An Encyclopedia of Food and Culture by Timothy G. Roufs 9781610692205
Booksplease Price: £87.23From apple pie to baklava, cannoli to gulab jamun, sweet treats have universal appeal in countries around the world. This encyclopedia provides a comprehensive look at global dessert culture. Few... -
China: A Global Studies Handbook by Robert Andre LaFleur 9781576072844
Booksplease Price: £56.43Complete ready reference covering Chinese history, economics, politics, culture, and prevalent social problems ... a "must-have" addition to any global studies collection. Throughout its imperial... -
The Waite Court: Justices, Rulings, and Legacy by Donald Grier Stephenson 9781576078297
Booksplease Price: £61.93An extensive exploration of the major decisions and personalities of the Supreme Court during the 14-year tenure of Chief Justice Morrison Remick Waite. The Waite Court: Justices, Rulings, and Legacy... -
United States West Coast: An Environmental History by Adam M. Sowards 9781851099092
Booksplease Price: £76.61The most up-to-date and insightful overview available on the environmental history of the West Coast of the United States, a region of extraordinary physical beauty distinguished by its inhabitants'... -
Modern Piracy: A Reference Handbook by David F. Marley 9781598844337
Booksplease Price: £52.01This reference text explains what modern piracy is, where and why it happens, and what measures are being taken to combat it. While piracy today typically occurs in specific areas-such as Somalia and... -
China by Robert Andre LaFleur 9781598841664
Booksplease Price: £82.27An up-to-date, concise examination of China-past and present-providing detailed information on a country whose substantial impact on the global economy and consumer culture continues to grow. Part of... -
African American Education: A Reference Handbook by Cynthia L. Jackson 9781576072691
Booksplease Price: £43.34A unique reference work providing information and resources on the main issues concerning the education of African Americans over the past two decades. From 1954 to the present, from preschool... -
India: A Global Studies Handbook by Fritz Blackwell 9781576073483
Booksplease Price: £66.89An all-encompassing and engrossing look at India-a land as diverse as its religions and as vibrant as its vast population. With a population second only to China's and the birthplace of Hinduism and... -
Bulls, Bears, Boom, and Bust: A Historical Encyclopedia of American Business Concepts by John M. Dobson 9781851095537
Booksplease Price: £77.31An intriguing collection of insider information on little known aspects of commonly used business techniques, instruments, policies, and personalities that influenced the rise of the world's most... -
Satanism Today: An Encyclopedia of Religion, Folklore, and Popular Culture by Professor James R. Lewis 9781576072929
Booksplease Price: £81.03This authoritative reference work presents a full image of the Prince of Darkness as he appears throughout traditional theology, mythology, art and literature, and popular culture. This... -
Cuba: A Global Studies Handbook by Ted A. Henken 9781851099849
Booksplease Price: £66.27This fascinating work provides an enlightening guided tour of the island of Cuba's historical, political, economic, and sociocultural development from the pre-Columbian period to the present. Cuba: A... -
The Judicial Branch of Federal Government: People, Process, and Politics by Charles L. Zelden 9781851097029
Booksplease Price: £77.31This volume in ABC-CLIO's About Federal Government set looks at the history and daily operations of the federal judiciary, from district courts, to courts of appeal, to the Supreme Court. The... -
Crisis in a Divided Korea: A Chronology and Reference Guide by James I. Matray 9781610699921
Booksplease Price: £86.45This book provides scholars and students examining Korea's place in modern world politics with an invaluable resource for understanding the causes, course, and consequences of the ongoing crisis on... -
American Religions: An Illustrated History by J. Gordon Melton 9781576072226
Booksplease Price: £77.31The evolution of religious diversity and complexity in the United States is explained clearly in this richly illustrated historical work. This volume provides an overview of the more than 400 native... -
Hurricanes: A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition by Patrick J. Fitzpatrick 9781851096473
Booksplease Price: £61.35From killer storms to their implications for the insurance premiums of U.S. residents, this much-awaited update explores the ecological, social, and economic consequences of hurricanes and their... -
Education in Crisis: A Reference Handbook by Judith A. Gouwens 9781598841701
Booksplease Price: £51.51A description and critique of education reform in the United States since the 1950s, focusing on the current condition of American schools and efforts to increase both educational opportunity and... -
Global Organized Crime: A Reference Handbook by Mitchel P. Roth 9781598843323
Booksplease Price: £51.51This book offers a comprehensive, multidimensional look into the major activities, groups, causes, and policing strategies related to global organized crime. Global Organized Crime: A Reference... -
Soccer around the World: A Cultural Guide to the World's Favorite Sport by Charles Parrish 9781610693028
Booksplease Price: £82.27Two leading sports authorities explore the culture of soccer around the world, considering the sport as a means to better understand a society's past, present, and future. How popular is soccer... -
Jazz Age: People and Perspectives by Mitchell Newton-Matza 9781598840339
Booksplease Price: £81.03A collection of essays encompassing a wide variety of topics, people, and events that embodied the Jazz Age, both familiar and obscure. This volume in ABC-CLIO's social history series, People and... -
U.S. Presidents and Foreign Policy: From 1789 to the Present by Carl C. Hodge 9781851097906
Booksplease Price: £83.07This work is a unique single source for information on the foreign policy-wars, treaties, initiatives, and doctrines-of all 43 presidents of the United States. From George Washington's isolationism... -
Alternative Schools: A Reference Handbook by Brenda Edgerton Conley 9781576074404
Booksplease Price: £43.34An examination of the growth and development of alternative schools in American society and their role in the public school environment. In Alternative Schools: A Reference Handbook, educator Brenda... -
The Armenian Genocide: The Essential Reference Guide by Alan Whitehorn 9781610696876
Booksplease Price: £82.27With its analytical introductory essays, more than 140 individual entries, a historical timeline, and primary documents, this book provides an essential reference volume on the Armenian Genocide. The... -
America's Heroes: Medal of Honor Recipients from the Civil War to Afghanistan by James H. Willbanks 9781598843934
Booksplease Price: £81.53This book features the stories of 200 heroic individuals awarded the Medal of Honor for their distinguished military service while fighting for their country, from the Civil War to the conflicts in...