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History: specific events & topics
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 22 black and white halftone illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195384710
- ISBN
- 9780195384710
€ 29.99€ 29.85
€ 29.99
€ 29.85
Hardcover. The book covers the gamut of inter-ethnic experiences throughout the Portuguese-speaking world, from the sixteenth century to the present day, integrating history, sociology, social psychology, anthropology, literary, and cultural studies. Editor(s): Bethencourt, Francisco; Pearce, Adrian. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 380 pages, 12 halftones, tables, and graphs. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 1FMNT; 1HFG; 1KLSB; HBJ; HBTR; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265246
- ISBN
- 9780197265246
€ 103.26
€ 103.26
Hardcover. Examines the slave labor carried out by concentration camp prisoners from 1942 and the effect this had on the German wartime economy Translator(s): Cohen, Paul. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JWXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198707974
- ISBN
- 9780198707974
€ 109.94
€ 109.94
Hardcover. Are today's environmental crises linked to the plans for World War Three? The United States and its allies prepared for a global struggle against the Soviet Union by using science to extend "total war" ideas to the natural environment. This book links environmental warfare to the environmental crises of the 1970s and beyond. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBTW; JWMC; RNF; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 236 x 33. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199740055
- ISBN
- 9780199740055
€ 32.50
€ 32.50
Paperback. Overcoming Evil describes the origins of genocide, violent conflict and terrorism, principles and practices of prevention, and avenues to reconciliation. It considers societal conditions, culture and insitutions, and the psychology of individuals and groups. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: HBTZ; JFFE; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 36. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199775248
- ISBN
- 9780199775248
€ 41.86
€ 41.86
The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study. The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois.
. Ed(s): Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.
Hardback. Editor(s): Gates, Henry Louis, Jr. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 239 x 20. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199957958
- ISBN
- 9780199957958
€ 47.19
€ 47.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JFC; JFD; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226769677
- ISBN
- 9780226769677
€ 31.64
€ 31.64
Paperback. Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 290 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBTB; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253024893
- ISBN
- 9780253024893
€ 30.99€ 28.07
€ 30.99
€ 28.07
Paperback. Translator(s): Hynds, Alan. Series: LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292781610
- ISBN
- 9780292781610
€ 18.99€ 18.72
€ 18.99
€ 18.72
Paperback. Editor(s): Raiford, Leigh; Raphael-Hernandez, Heike. Num Pages: 392 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, 21 colour plates, 64 b&w illus., 21 color plates. BIC Classification: ACV; ACX; AGH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295999579
- ISBN
- 9780295999579
€ 30.43
€ 30.43
Hardcover. Exploring important women and women's issues in the Middle Ages, this A to Z encyclopedia spans cultures and includes biographical portraits of well-known European figures such as Joan of Arc and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Topical essays cover themes such as virginity, witches, medicine and child-rearing. Editor(s): Wilson, Katharina M.; Margolis, Nadia. Num Pages: 1156 pages, 150ill. BIC Classification: 3H; GBC; HBT; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 74. Weight in Grams: 2517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 1156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313330162
- ISBN
- 9780313330162
€ 158.15€ 156.47
€ 158.15
€ 156.47
Paperback. The question of what brought about the French Revolution remains the subject of vigorous debate and perennial interest. This clear collection is an introduction to a complex topic, written by ten distinguished American and British historians. Editor(s): Campbell, Peter Robert. Series: Problems in Focus S. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333949719
- ISBN
- 9780333949719
€ 40.96
€ 40.96
Paperback. *the full-scale story of the nineteenth-century imperial invasion of Africa Num Pages: 768 pages, Section: 32, B&W. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 51. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349104492
- ISBN
- 9780349104492
€ 19.99€ 15.84
€ 19.99
€ 15.84
Hardback. This study provides the most comprehensive history of the development of modern Greek shipping ever published, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day. It is richly illustrated with numerous maps, photographs and extensive tables. Num Pages: 480 pages, 173 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415000185
- ISBN
- 9780415000185
€ 133.66
€ 133.66
Paperback. This title is the detailed history of one of the most prosperous and important Greek cities of the pre-classical period - Eretria. The work weaves together evidence from archaeology, philology, textual research, epigraphy and numismatics. Num Pages: 368 pages, 60 b/w pls, b/w figs, 4 maps, tbs. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA1; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415518536
- ISBN
- 9780415518536
€ 55.35
€ 55.35
Hardback. Investigates defining themes in the field of social memory studies as they bear on the politics of post-Cold-War, post-apartheid Southern Africa. This analysis is suitable for students of modern Africa; the sociology of memory; Third World politics; and post-conflict societies. Series: Routledge Studies in Modern History. Num Pages: 424 pages, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; HBLW; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415770170
- ISBN
- 9780415770170
€ 157.39
€ 157.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBLL; HBTM; KNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415784795
- ISBN
- 9780415784795
€ 44.67
€ 44.67
Paperback. Drawing on a range of written and visual materials, including private and business archives, and working at the intersections of art history, literature, and cinema studies, this title argues that "spectacular realities" are part of the foundation of modern mass society. Num Pages: 243 pages, 50 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; JFSG; JHBS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356. Early Mass Culture in Fin-de-Siecle Paris. 243 pages, 52 b&w photographs, 1 map. Drawing on a range of written and visual materials, including private and business archives, and working at the intersections of art history, literature, and cinema studies, this title argues that "spectacular realities" are part of the foundation of modern mass society. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; JFSG; JHBS; JHM. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520221680
- ISBN
- 9780520221680
€ 34.99€ 30.31
€ 34.99
€ 30.31
Paperback. This concise volume for students reviews the literature on the population history of Britain and Ireland. Series: New Studies in Economic and Social History. Num Pages: 106 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 14.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521557764
- ISBN
- 9780521557764
€ 24.50
€ 24.50
Paperback. A study of Chica da Silva, a freed woman of color in a Brazilian town. Series: New Approaches to the Americas. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521711555
- ISBN
- 9780521711555
€ 29.99€ 28.72
€ 29.99
€ 28.72
Hardcover. Explores the fundamental role of the British state in facilitating the nation's global expansion and ascendancy in the eighteenth century. Series: Cambridge Military Histories. Num Pages: 458 pages, 36 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HBTM; HBW; JWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521768092
- ISBN
- 9780521768092
€ 89.76
€ 89.76
Paperback. Focuses on the relationships which men formed with their wives in early modern England. The text looks at youth and courtship before marriage, male fears of their wives' gossip and sexual betrayal, and male friendships before and after marriage. Series: Women & Men in History. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582307353
- ISBN
- 9780582307353
€ 65.07
€ 65.07
Paperback. Empires - vast states of territories and peoples united by force and ambition - have dominated the political landscape for more than two millennia. This title departs from conventional European and nation-centered perspectives to take a look at how empires relied on diversity to shape the global order. Num Pages: 528 pages, 44 halftones. 34 line illus. BIC Classification: 1QD; HBG; HBJQ; HBL; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- unknown
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691152363
- ISBN
- 9780691152363
€ 31.99€ 28.30
€ 31.99
€ 28.30
Paperback. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747802433
- ISBN
- 9780747802433
€ 11.45
€ 11.45