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History: specific events & topics
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
€ 106.26
€ 106.26
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
€ 33.39
€ 33.39
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
€ 31.99€ 28.82
€ 31.99
€ 28.82
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
€ 19.99€ 19.18
€ 19.99
€ 19.18
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
€ 31.25
€ 31.25
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
€ 205.89
€ 205.89
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
€ 40.72
€ 40.72
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; PSVW7; WB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 151 x 34. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465052745
- ISBN
- 9780465052745
€ 25.99€ 19.65
€ 25.99
€ 19.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBT; KNTR; TDPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486814452
- ISBN
- 9780486814452
€ 15.99€ 12.64
€ 15.99
€ 12.64
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
€ 25.14
€ 25.14
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
€ 30.99€ 29.50
€ 30.99
€ 29.50
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
€ 92.37
€ 92.37
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
€ 32.99€ 28.98
€ 32.99
€ 28.98
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719564512
- ISBN
- 9780719564512
€ 16.99€ 13.88
€ 16.99
€ 13.88
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
€ 11.70
€ 11.70
Paperback. An introduction to heraldry, this book explains each term with illustrations and text and expounds the basic principles so the reader will understand what a coat of arms consists of and the rules that govern its arrangement. Series: Discovering Books. Num Pages: 96 pages, b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: HBTG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747806608
- ISBN
- 9780747806608
€ 10.10
€ 10.10
Paperback. Cannibalism is one of the oldest and deepest seated taboos. This work provides a lively and easily digestible account from the earliest incidents through to the modern day. It includes ritual cannibalism in primitive societies; cases in mythology, literature and fairy tales and contemporary figures. Num Pages: 360 pages, 16 illusrations. BIC Classification: BTC; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750943734
- ISBN
- 9780750943734
€ 16.99€ 13.89
€ 16.99
€ 13.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750968492
- ISBN
- 9780750968492
€ 13.20
€ 13.20
Paperback. The detective is a familiar figure in British history. This work looks at famous cases such as the Ripper murders and the beginnings of the Special Branch and Detective Branch of Scotland Yard. This history covers various aspects of crime history, including the career of Jim 'the Penman' Saward, a notorious forger, and more. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BTC; HBTB; JKVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752441863
- ISBN
- 9780752441863
€ 20.23
€ 20.23
Paperback. The definitive study of the Beothuk Num Pages: 640 pages, 75 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; HBTB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773517745
- ISBN
- 9780773517745
€ 35.99€ 33.09
€ 35.99
€ 33.09