History: theory & methods
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History: theory & methods
Hardback. Investigates American origin stories - from John Smith's account of the founding of Jamestown in 1607 to Barack Obama's 2009 inaugural address - to show how American democracy is bound up with the history of print. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 38. Weight in Grams: 616.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691153995
- ISBN
- 9780691153995
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€ 29.99€ 21.90
€ 29.99
€ 21.90
Paperback. An examination of American space policy in the 12 years after World War II and in particular of the reaction provoked by the launching of the first Sputnik satellite in 1957. In the author's opinion the truth of what occurred in this period has been clouded by confusion and misinformation. Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; JPS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349119837
- ISBN
- 9781349119837
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€ 63.94
€ 63.94
Paperback.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822317388
- ISBN
- 9780822317388
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€ 34.99€ 31.33
€ 34.99
€ 31.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804797177
- ISBN
- 9780804797177
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€ 29.99€ 26.80
€ 29.99
€ 26.80
Hardcover. Series: South Asia in Motion. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBJF; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 650.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804796088
- ISBN
- 9780804796088
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€ 119.61
€ 119.61
The Secret of World History. Selected Writings on the Art and Science ...
Ranke, Leopold Von; Wines, Roger
paperback. Attempts to give some sense of author's literary skill, by including examples of his historical portraiture from his History of the Popes, History of France, and History of the Reformation. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 17. Weight in Grams: 433.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823210503
- ISBN
- 9780823210503
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€ 50.99€ 45.09
€ 50.99
€ 45.09
Paperback. Examines the body of work on the intellectual, social and cultural origins of early modern science. Cohen surveys a wide range of scholarship since the 19th century, offering new perspectives on how the Scientific Revolution changed the way we understand the natural world and our place in it. Num Pages: 680 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFCX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 232 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1052.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226112800
- ISBN
- 9780226112800
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Condition: New
€ 60.22€ 51.42
€ 60.22
€ 51.42
Hardback. Series: The New Urban Atlantic. Num Pages: 250 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DS; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137589798
- ISBN
- 9781137589798
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€ 122.24
€ 122.24
Paperback. Editor(s): Donner, Fred M. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 28.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691612973
- ISBN
- 9780691612973
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€ 38.99€ 28.50
€ 38.99
€ 28.50
Paperback. A richly illustrated book exploring the origins of the modern fascination for heritage, comparing preservation in France, Germany and England. Series: New Studies in European History. Num Pages: 432 pages, 57 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 1DFG; 3JH; HBAH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781107595583
- ISBN
- 9781107595583
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€ 48.99
€ 48.99
Paperback. Social upheaval in early 20th-century Europe is the historical setting for this study by Spanish philosopher, Jose Ortega y Gasset. In print since 1932, Ortega's vision of Western culture is of society sinking to its lowest common denominator and drifting toward chaos. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co New York
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393310955
- ISBN
- 9780393310955
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€ 16.99€ 15.82
€ 16.99
€ 15.82
Paperback. In this collection of essays, historians discuss the applications of evolutionary theory to cultural, social, economic and political phenomena. Contributors include anthropologist Donald Brown, archaeologist Albert Naccache and demographer Noel Bonneuil. Editor(s): Pomper, Philip; Shaw, David Gary. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFCX; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742521612
- ISBN
- 9780742521612
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€ 79.69
€ 79.69
Hardback. In this collection of essays, historians discuss the applications of evolutionary theory to cultural, social, economic and political phenomena. Contributors include anthropologist Donald Brown, archaeologist Albert Naccache and demographer Noel Bonneuil. Editor(s): Pomper, Philip; Shaw, David Gary. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFCX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 588.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742521605
- ISBN
- 9780742521605
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€ 197.37
€ 197.37
Paperback. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DS; HBAH; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 565.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349387090
- ISBN
- 9781349387090
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€ 64.89
€ 64.89
Paperback. Investigating what is relevant in human history, and what is not, this text considers the names, dates and other details which fill the many-volumed histories of the world, in an attempt to discover whether all history is trivial. He concludes that history is both valuable and important. Num Pages: 273 pages. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 406.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898595212
- ISBN
- 9781898595212
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Condition: New
€ 63.69€ 62.71
€ 63.69
€ 62.71
Hardcover. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 425 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 36. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674017771
- ISBN
- 9780674017771
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Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 45.34
€ 53.99
€ 45.34
Hardback. Num Pages: 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319497563
- ISBN
- 9783319497563
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€ 112.37
€ 112.37
Paperback. Drawing on theory and practice from five continents, this book offers clearly written accessible introductions to debates in public history. It places people at the heart of history-making and discusses practical examples of artists, collectors, novelists, activists, curators, those paid to write history and those who do it for fun. Editor(s): Kean, Hilda; Martin, Paul. Series: Routledge Readers in History. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415520416
- ISBN
- 9780415520416
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Condition: New
€ 62.00
€ 62.00
Paperback. This work shows how historians, geographers and philosophers have invoked nature in its various manifestations - climate, topography, vegetation, wildlife and disease - as a dynamic force in human history. It covers a whole cycle of environmental history and its interpretation Series: New Perspectives on the Past. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBA; HBTP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631190219
- ISBN
- 9780631190219
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Condition: New
€ 51.15
€ 51.15
The Principles of History. And Other Writings in Philosophy of History...
Collingwood, R. G.. Ed(S): Dussen, W. J. Van ...
Paperback. This work on the philosophy of history, by the Oxford philosopher, historian, and archaeologist R. G. Collingwood (1889-1943) also includes two conclusions written by Collingwood for lectures which were eventually revised and published as "The Idea of Nature". Editor(s): Dussen, W. J. van der. Num Pages: 382 pages, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBA; HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199243150
- ISBN
- 9780199243150
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Condition: New
€ 81.95
€ 81.95
Hardcover. * A classic work written by a world famous historian. * Well known by lecturers and a popular text to assign to classes. * Afterword puts the book in the context of Eltona s other work and assesses its impact. . Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631229797
- ISBN
- 9780631229797
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Condition: New
€ 140.61
€ 140.61
Paperback. A book on the study of history by G R Elton, it makes a major contribution to the question 'What is history?'. It sets out Elton's experience in the study, writing and teaching of history. It includes an which assesses the book's relationship to Elton's work, and its impact on the historical profession and its lessons for historians. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631229803
- ISBN
- 9780631229803
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Condition: New
€ 40.95
€ 40.95
Paperback. Reinhart Koselleck is regarded as one of the most important theorists of history and historiography of the late 20th century, and is an exponent and practitioner of "Begriffsgeschichte". The 18 essays in this volume illustrate the four theses of Koselleck's concept of history. Translator(s): Behnke, Kerstin; Presner, Todd Samuel. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Number of pages
- 261
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804743051
- ISBN
- 9780804743051
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.39
€ 38.99
€ 35.39
Hardback. Challenges the hold that cliometrics - an approach to economic history that employs the analytical tools of economists - has exerted on the study of our economic past. This book calls for the reconstruction of economic history, one in which history and the social sciences are brought to bear on economics, and not the other way around. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4 line illus. BIC Classification: HBAH; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691144009
- ISBN
- 9780691144009
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Condition: New
€ 52.11€ 41.48
€ 52.11
€ 41.48