New York, Hardcover

Social Security Disability Law and the American Labor Market, Hardcover - Jon C. Dubin

440,99 RON 471,99 RON

Reducere. How social security disability law is out of touch with the contemporary American labor market Passing down nearly a million decisions each year, m...

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European Porcelain: In the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Hardcover - Jeffrey Munger

427,99 RON

A beautifully illustrated book showcasing masterpieces of European porcelain from The Met's renowned collection The quest to discover the process o...

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America's Dark Theologian: The Religious Imagination of Stephen King, Hardcover - Douglas E. Cowan

248,99 RON 266,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Douglas E. CowanIlluminating the religious and existential themes in Stephen King's horror stories Who are we? Why are we h...

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Bresson on Bresson: Interviews, 1943-1983, Hardcover - Robert Bresson

121,99 RON

Robert Bresson, the director of such cinematic master-pieces as Pickpocket, A Man Escaped Mouchette, and L'Argent, was one of the most influential ...

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Honey on the Page: A Treasury of Yiddish Children's Literature, Hardcover - Miriam Udel

170,99 RON 182,99 RON

Reducere. An unprecedented treasury of Yiddish children's stories and poems enhanced with original illustrations While there has been a recent boom in Jewish...

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The Little Bookroom, Hardcover - Eleanor Farjeon

114,99 RON 123,99 RON

Reducere. In The Little Bookroom, Eleanor Farjeon mischievously tilts our workaday world to reveal its wonders and follies. Her selection of her favorite sto...

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Governors Island: The Jewel of New York Harbor, Hardcover - Ann L. Buttenwieser

344,99 RON 369,99 RON

Reducere. On the southern edge of Manhattan stands a quiet piece of Americana. Governors Island, situated in New York Harbor, blends a sense of nostalgia wit...

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The Young and Evil: Queer Modernism in New York, 1930-1955, Hardcover - Jarrett Earnest

314,99 RON

DescriptionLauded by Jerry Saltz as "one of the most reactionary yet radical visions of art, " The Young and Evil tells the story of a group of art...

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The New York Times Book Review: 125 Years of Literary History, Hardcover - ***

239,99 RON

From the longest-running, most influential book review in America, here is its best, funniest, strangest, and most memorable coverage over the past...

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When Animals Speak: Toward an Interspecies Democracy, Hardcover - Eva Meijer

582,99 RON

A groundbreaking argument for the political rights of animals In When Animals Speak, Eva Meijer develops a new, ground-breaking theory of language ...

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Unworkable: Delusions of an Imploding Civilization, Hardcover - Fabio Vighi

741,99 RON 793,99 RON

Reducere. Unworkable discusses the ongoing implosion of our globalized world from three distinct angles: the capitalist elimination of labor through technolo...

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The New York City Marathon: Fifty Years Running, Hardcover - Richard O'Brien

341,99 RON 365,99 RON

Reducere. How do you tell the story of a race that symbolizes New York City's vitality, diversity, and charm? Here, Richard O'Brien offers more than forty de...

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Capitalism for All: Realizing Its Liberal Promise, Hardcover - Neil E. Harrison

744,99 RON 797,99 RON

Reducere. Capitalism has lost its glamor. In just three decades since it defeated a totalitarian Soviet Union, capitalism is today blamed for slowing growth,...

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Chosen Ones: The New Novel from New York Times Best-Selling Author Veronica Roth, Hardcover - Veronica Roth

138,99 RON

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Best Book of April from Time, Entertainment Weekly, USA Today, Fortune, Business Insider, Marie Claire, PopSugar, Pur...

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A New American Labor Movement: The Decline of Collective Bargaining and the Rise of Direct Action, Hardcover - William E. Scheuerman

746,99 RON 799,99 RON

Reducere. The American labor movement isn't dead. It's just moving from the bargaining table to the streets. In A New American Labor Movement, William Scheue...

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Parkchester: A Bronx Tale of Race and Ethnicity, Hardcover - Jeffrey S. Gurock

227,99 RON 243,99 RON

Reducere. The eight-decade story of a New York neighborhood In 1940, the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company opened a planned community in the East Bronx, Ne...

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A History Lover's Guide to New York City, Hardcover - Alison Fortier

174,99 RON 187,99 RON

Reducere. New York is a city of superlatives. It has the largest population, greatest wealth, broadest diversity and most elegant museums in the nation. With...

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Water: Abundance, Scarcity, and Security in the Age of Humanity, Hardcover - Jeremy J. Schmidt

658,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Jeremy J. SchmidtAn intellectual history of America's water management philosophy Humans take more than their geological sh...

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Conformity: The Power of Social Influences, Hardcover - Cass R. Sunstein

111,99 RON 119,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionBestselling author Cass R. Sunstein reveals the appeal and the danger of conformity We live in an era of tribalism, polarization, and in...

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Broadway: A History of the Theatre in New York City, Hardcover - Brooks Atkinson

389,99 RON

ALL COLOR INTERIORVery few men have had the impact on Broadway theatre as did Justin Brooks Atkinson, the drama critic of The New York Times from 1...

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He Was There from the Day We Moved in, Hardcover - Rhoda Levine

113,99 RON 121,99 RON

Reducere. The naming of dogs can be a tricky business, as Ogdon and his big brother discover in this charming collaboration between Rhoda Levine and Edward G...

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Wine with Food: Pairing Notes and Recipes from the New York Times, Hardcover - Eric Asimov

239,99 RON 256,99 RON

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Empire's Nursery: Children's Literature and the Origins of the American Century, Hardcover - Brian Rouleau

280,99 RON 300,99 RON

Reducere. How children and children's literature helped build America's empire America's empire was not made by adults alone. During the nineteenth and twent...

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The Essential New York Times Cookbook: The Recipes of Record, Hardcover - Amanda Hesser

319,99 RON

Ten years after the phenomenal success of her once-in-a-generation cookbook, former New York Times food editor Amanda Hesser returns with an update...

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New York City Brick by Brick: The Art of Lego Construction, Hardcover - Jonathan Lopes

113,99 RON

DescriptionNew York City Brick by Brick is the ultimate exploration of the architecture and history of New York City through the creative medium of...

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I Funny (#1 New York Times Bestseller): A Middle School Story, Hardcover - James Patterson

162,99 RON 174,99 RON

Reducere. Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book AwardIn James Patterson's heartwarming #1 New York Times bestseller, middle schooler Jamie Grimm faces bull...

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Dumbo: The Making of a New York Neighborhood, Hardcover - Paul Goldberger

327,99 RON

The illustrated history of a seminal New York neighborhood--a story of birth, decline, and renewal, of high design, of grit and glamour--a tale of ...

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Beyond the Synagogue: Jewish Nostalgia as Religious Practice, Hardcover - Rachel B. Gross

316,99 RON 339,99 RON

Reducere. Reveals nostalgia as a new way of maintaining Jewish continuity In 2007, the Museum at Eldridge Street opened at the site of a restored nineteenth-...

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Where Is Claris in New York: Claris: A Look-And-Find Story!, Hardcover - Megan Hess

62,99 RON

Claris, the chicest mouse in Paris, is setting off on an exciting adventure through the Big Apple! Can you find Claris and her friends in fabulous ...

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Changing Land: Diaspora Activism and the Irish Land War, Hardcover - Niall Whelehan

244,99 RON 262,99 RON

Reducere. How diaspora activism in the Irish land movement intersected with wider radical and reform causes The Irish Land War represented a turning point in...

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Jazz Age Cocktails: History, Lore, and Recipes from America's Roaring Twenties, Hardcover - Cecelia Tichi

105,99 RON 113,99 RON

Reducere. How the Prohibition law of 1920 made alcohol, savored in secret, all the more delectable when the cocktail shaker was forced to go "underground" "R...

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Technologies of Human Rights Representation, Hardcover - Alexandra S. Moore

744,99 RON 797,99 RON

Reducere. The speed of technological development, from cell phones to artificial intelligence, opens up exciting new opportunities for promoting human flouri...

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Nestlé in Fulton, New York: How Sweet It Was, Hardcover - Jim Farfaglia

158,99 RON

DescriptionIn 1898, Switzerland's Nestl Company was searching for a location to build its first milk processing plant in the United States. Upstate...

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The Gilded Age in New York, 1870-1910, Hardcover - Esther Crain

272,99 RON 292,99 RON

Reducere. The drama, expansion, mansions and wealth of New York City's transformative Gilded Age era, from 1870 to 1910, captured in a magnificently illustra...

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Inn Civility: Urban Taverns and Early American Civil Society, Hardcover - Vaughn Scribner

286,99 RON 307,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionExamines the critical role of urban taverns in the social and political life of colonial and revolutionary America From exclusive "city ...

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White Kids: Growing Up with Privilege in a Racially Divided America, Hardcover - Margaret A. Hagerman

182,99 RON

Description Riveting stories of how affluent, white children learn about race American kids are living in a world of ongoing public debates about r...

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Stoner: 50th Anniversary Edition, Hardcover - John Williams

151,99 RON

DescriptionDiscover an American masterpiece. This unassuming story about the life of a quiet English professor has earned the admiration of readers...

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New York from the Air: A Story of Architecture, Hardcover - Yann Arthus-Bertrand

402,99 RON

Completely updated with new photographs and text, New York from the Air is a lush, romantic, and ultimately hopeful tribute to one of the most thri...

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The Tattoorialist: Berlin, London, New York, Tokyo, Paris, Hardcover - Nicolas Brulez

220,99 RON

DescriptionNicolas Brulez and Myl ne Ebrard, aka The Tattoorialist, have gone on a road trip to New York, Paris, London and Tokyo and share the glo...

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Bill Cunningham: On the Street: Five Decades of Iconic Photography, Hardcover - New York Times

314,99 RON

DescriptionThis official book of photographs houses the 50-year collection of the most iconic and beloved photographs taken by prolific fashion pho...

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The Fool of New York City, Hardcover - Michael D. O'Brien

139,99 RON 149,99 RON

Reducere. Set in present day Manhattan, The Fool of New York City is the tale of two souls who are considered to be "fools" and "idiots" in the eyes of most ...

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Rei Kawakubo/Comme Des Garcons: Art of the In-Between, Hardcover - Andrew Bolton

299,99 RON

A revelatory look at the influential and enigmatic designer behind Comme des Garcons The great pantheon of fashion designers produces only a handfu...

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The Terrible Troll-Bird, Hardcover - Ingri D'Aulaire

88,99 RON

One summer's eve Ola, Lina, Sina, and Trina leave their village to gather firewood in the forest, when they're surprised by the hideous call of the...

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Bi: Bisexual, Pansexual, Fluid, and Nonbinary Youth, Hardcover - Ritch C. Savin-Williams

217,99 RON 233,99 RON

Reducere. What bisexual youth can tell us about today's gender and sexual identities Despite the increasing visibility of LGBTQ people in American culture, o...

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Last Subway: The Long Wait for the Next Train in New York City, Hardcover - Philip Mark Plotch

162,99 RON 174,99 RON

Reducere. Last Subway is the fascinating and dramatic story behind New York City's struggle to build a new subway line under Second Avenue and improve transi...

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Fixing Law Schools: From Collapse to the Trump Bump and Beyond, Hardcover - Benjamin H. Barton

196,99 RON

An urgent plea for much needed reforms to legal education The period from 2008 to 2018 was a lost decade for American law schools. Employment resul...

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First Responder: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Love on New York City's Frontlines, Hardcover - Jennifer Murphy

204,99 RON

One woman's incredible story of life on the front lines as an emergency medical worker in New York City. On the streets of New York City, EMTs and ...

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No Kings, No Kooks...: Confessions of a National Security Agent, Hardcover - Thomas Sarnicola

124,99 RON

From a working class New York Italian American family Sarnicola invites the reader into the world of security clearance investigations for the fede...

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Death in New York: History and Culture of Burials, Undertakers and Executions, Hardcover - K. Krombie

176,99 RON 189,99 RON

Reducere. Like every aspect of life in the Big Apple, how New Yorkers have interacted with death is as diverse as each of the countless individuals who have ...

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Let Us Vote!: Youth Voting Rights and the 26th Amendment, Hardcover - Jennifer Frost

320,99 RON 343,99 RON

Reducere. The fascinating tale of how a bipartisan coalition worked successfully to lower the voting age "Let Us Vote!" tells the story of the multifaceted e...

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An Introduction to the Study of Mysticism, Hardcover - Richard H. Jones

747,99 RON 800,99 RON

Reducere. The purpose of this book is to fill a gap in contemporary mystical studies: an overview of the basic ways to approach mystical experiences and myst...

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Muslim American Politics and the Future of Us Democracy, Hardcover - Edward E. Curtis IV

658,99 RON

Reveals the important role of Muslim Americans in American politics Since the 1950s, and especially in the post-9/11 era, Muslim Americans have pla...

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The American Soul Rush: Esalen and the Rise of Spiritual Privilege, Hardcover - Marion Goldman

320,99 RON 343,99 RON

Reducere. Yoga. Humanistic Psychology. Meditation. Holistic Healing. These practices are commonplace today. Yet before the early 1960s they were atypical opt...

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Beyond Trans: Does Gender Matter', Hardcover - Heath Fogg Davis

658,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Heath Fogg DavisGoes beyond transgender to question the need for gender classification.Beyond Trans pushes the conversation...

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Art of Native America: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection, Hardcover - Gaylord Torrence

342,99 RON

DescriptionA fresh exploration of Native American art that positions the work within the broader context of North American art history This landmar...

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Four Blind Mice (#1 New York Times Bestseller), Hardcover - James Patterson

181,99 RON 194,99 RON

Reducere. In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Alex Cross is ready to resign-but when his partner shows up with a case he can't refuse, he goes up against t...

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New York Yankees: The First 25 Years, Hardcover - Vincent Luisi

166,99 RON 178,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionTwo years after the establishment of the American Baseball League in 1901, New Yorkers Frank Farrell and Bill Devery purchased the Ameri...

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A Rich Brew: How Caf's Created Modern Jewish Culture, Hardcover - Shachar M. Pinsker

530,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Shachar M. PinskerA fascinating glimpse into the world of the coffeehouse and its role in shaping modern Jewish culture Unl...

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New York City Zoos and Aquarium, Hardcover - Joan Scheier

143,99 RON

Situated within the five boroughs of New York City are five zoos and one aquarium. New York City Zoos and Aquarium chronicles the establishment of ...

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Marco Campelli: The Way Out: New York Beyond Manhattan Riding Away on a Ducati, Hardcover - Marco Campelli

201,99 RON

Color photographs of motorcycles in and around Manhattan by biker-meets-photographer Marco CampelliThis photobook presents images by Italian photog...

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Collecting Inspiration: Edward C. Moore at Tiffany & Co., Hardcover - Medill Higgins Harvey

427,99 RON

The first publication to examine the pioneering designer and prolific collector who led Tiffany & Co. to creative and commercial success A silversm...

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Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia, Hardcover - Sabrina Strings

736,99 RON 788,99 RON

Reducere. How the female body has been racialized for over two hundred years There is an obesity epidemic in this country and poor black women are particular...

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White Christian Privilege: The Illusion of Religious Equality in America, Hardcover - Khyati Y. Joshi

179,99 RON

Exposes the invisible ways in which Christian privilege disadvantages religious minorities in America The United States is recognized as the most r...

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Four Streets and a Square: A History of Manhattan and the New York Idea, Hardcover - Marc Aronson

184,99 RON 197,99 RON

Reducere. From a Sibert Medalist comes the epic story of Manhattan--a magical, maddening island "for all" and a microcosm of America. A veteran nonfiction st...

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Pioneros II: Puerto Ricans in New York City, 1948-1998, Hardcover - Virginia Sanchez Korrol

170,99 RON 182,99 RON

Reducere. Pioneros II: Puerto Ricans in New York City, 1948-1998, Hardcover

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Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows of the Supreme Court, Hardcover - Hannah Brenner Johnson

542,99 RON 580,99 RON

Reducere. The inspiring and previously untold history of the women considered-but not selected-for the US Supreme Court In 1981, Sandra Day O'Connor became t...

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America and the Making of an Independent Ireland: A History, Hardcover - Francis M. Carroll

287,99 RON 308,99 RON

Reducere. Examines how the Irish American community, the American public, and the American government played a crucial role in the making of a sovereign inde...

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The Fight for Free Speech: Ten Cases That Define Our First Amendment Freedoms, Hardcover - Ian Rosenberg

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. A user's guide to understanding contemporary free speech issues in the United States Americans today are confronted by a barrage of questions relat...

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When Etudes Become Form: Paris, New York, and the Intersection of Fashion and Art, Hardcover - Etudes

409,99 RON

Description tudes is a fresh and a comprehensive look at a hot fashion-and-art at collective, documenting its evolution into an arbiter of contempo...

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Mathematics and Its History. Softcover reprint of hardcover 3rd ed. 2010, Paperback - John Stillwell

399,99 RON

From a review of the second edition: "This book covers many interesting topics not usually covered in a present day undergraduate course, as well a...

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