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World War II sparked a wave of decolonizations throughout the world. These transfers of sovereignty resulted in extensive, unforeseen movements of citizens and subjects to their former countries. Present-day Western Europe, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Portugal are home to six million first-generation postcolonial migrants. Editor(s): Bosma, Ulbe; Lucassen, Jan; Oostindie, Gert. Series: International Studies in Social History. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBLW3; HBTR; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492. Europe, Russia, Japan and the United States in Comparison. Series: International Studies in Social History. 270 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Bosma, Ulbe; Lucassen, Jan; Oostindie, Gert. World War II sparked a wave of decolonizations throughout the world. These transfers of sovereignty resulted in extensive, unforeseen movements of citizens and subjects to their former countries. Present-day Western Europe, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Portugal are home to six million first-generation postcolonial migrants. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBLW3; HBTR; JFFN. Dimension: 164 x 232 x 18. Weight: 492.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857453273
ISBN
9780857453273
Condition: New

€ 149.25

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198736776
ISBN
9780198736776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.36

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592134236
ISBN
9781592134236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 135 x 27. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679766445
ISBN
9780679766445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.86

hardcover. Moving beyond the well-established problems and public discussions of the Holocaust, this collection of essays, written by some of the leading German historians of the younger generation, leaves behind the increasingly agitated arguments of the last years and substantially broadens, and in many areas revises, our knowledge of the Holocaust. Editor(s): Herbert, Ulrich. Series: War and Genocide. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781571817501
ISBN
9781571817501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.64

Hardcover. The short history of this great battleship is presented in this volume. Many never before published photographs chart its most infamous history. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 b/w photos & drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887402210
ISBN
9780887402210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.60

Paperback. Based on the rich museum collections of Harvard University, Tangible Things challenges rigid distinctions between history, anthropology, science, and the arts. Through 20 entertaining and inspiring case studies it demonstrates that almost any material thing, when examined closely, can be a link between present and past. Num Pages: 280 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199382286
ISBN
9780199382286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 52.82

An important contribution to the historical study of sexuality and the growing feminist literature on the state Series: Social History, Popular Culture, & Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472032150
ISBN
9780472032150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBTD; JFSK; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888305
ISBN
9781845888305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. This practical and comprehensive guide provides an introduction for family historians to trace their ancestors in Hertfordshire. It is thematic in approach, the chapters incorporating related material on subjects as broad as military ancestors and the poor and the sick. Num Pages: 160 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; 1DBKEST; HBTG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 172 x 8. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
University Of Hertfordshire Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954218928
ISBN
9780954218928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

Hardback. These three volumes comprise a new history of Scotland's first parliament from the first surviving official records in the thirteenth century to its final dissolution in 1707. Editor(s): Brown, Keith M.; Mann, Dr. A. J.; MacDonald, Alan R.; Tanner, Ronald J. Series: The Edinburgh History of the Scottish Parliament. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JB; 3JD; HBT; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 752. Parliament and Politics in Scotland, 1567 to 1707. Series: The Edinburgh History of the Scottish Parliament. 356 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Brown, Keith M.; Mann, Dr. A. J.; MacDonald, Alan R.; Tanner, Ronald J. These three volumes comprise a new history of Scotland's first parliament from the first surviving official records in the thirteenth century to its final dissolution in 1707. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JB; 3JD; HBT; JPQ. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 24. Weight: 752.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
356
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748614950
ISBN
9780748614950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.35
€ 127.44

Paperback. The tenth volume in the acclaimed paperback series .. the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation. Editor(s): Payton, Philip. Series: Cornish Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; GTB; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897334
ISBN
9780859897334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.14

Hardcover. This book explains what happened in the years before and after the Rising, as well as providing an exciting day-by-day account of the events themselves, and biographies of the leading figures Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Edition
Poc
Condition
New
SKU
9780717169306
ISBN
9780717169306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.80

Paperback. A collection of essays, which considers the meaning and nature of life history narrative in India. Editor(s): Arnold, David; Blackburn, Stuart. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 figures. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; HBTB; HBTD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217271
ISBN
9780253217271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Berger, Anne Emmanuelle. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2. BIC Classification: 1HBA; CFB; HBTQ; HBTR; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801488016
ISBN
9780801488016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 376 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: HBTB; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226021263
ISBN
9780226021263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.55

Hardcover. Reconsidering Patricia Hearst's story, this book recreates the atmosphere of uncertainty of mid-1970s America. It paints a portrait of a nation confused and frightened by the upheavals of 1960s liberalism and beginning to tip over into what would become Reagan-era conservatism, with its invocations of individual responsibility and the heroic. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBTB; JFC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305226
ISBN
9780226305226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.19

Paperback. Downtown America transcends the archetypal story of downtown's rise and fall and offers a dynamic new story of urban development in the United States. Moving beyond conventional narratives, Alison Isenberg shows-that downtown's trajectory was not dictated by inevitable free market forces or natural life-and-death cycles. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226385082
ISBN
9780226385082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.73

Paperback. This book is the first to study the Roman public bathing experience primarily as a historical, social, and cultural phenomenon rather than a technological or architectural one. As a result, many issues are developed here that have to date been addressed only superficially. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3D; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472088652
ISBN
9780472088652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.48

Hardcover. A unique volume that addresses how a thalassographic frame opens up new and important questions for the study of history Editor(s): Miller, Peter N. Series: The Bard Graduate Center Cultural Histories of the Material World. Num Pages: 312 pages, map. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBTM; PSPM; RBKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118670
ISBN
9780472118670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.15

Hardcover. Deeds not words: an extraordinary ordinary life Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSRC; HBT; JFSJ1; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119035
ISBN
9780472119035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.28

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wendrich, Willeke. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HDA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816507672
ISBN
9780816507672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.08

Paperback. "Rescuing the Children" is the memoir of Vivette Samuel, who at age twenty-two began working for the uvre de secours aux enfants (OSE, or Society for Assistance to Children). The OSE and similar organizations saved 86 percent of Jewish children in France from deportation to Nazi concentration and extermination camps." Translator(s): Paul, Charles B. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: BM; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299177447
ISBN
9780299177447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.89

Hardcover. In 1965 Indonesia had the largest communist movement. This title describes that though Aidit's attempt to replace the anti-communist army leadership was organized without the knowledge of the communist party, the army launched a subsequent propaganda campaign against the communist movement. Series: What Was Communism?. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTV; JPFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 187 x 117 x 14. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Seagull Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906497675
ISBN
9781906497675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.61