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History: theory & methods

Hardback. A book about the losers of the Meiji Restoration and the supporters who promoted their legacy. Using sources ranging from essays by former Tokugawa supporters like Fukuzawa Yukichi to postwar film and "lost decade" manga, it shows how shifting portrayals of Restoration losers have influenced the formation of national history. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3J; HBAH; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
250
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674726703
ISBN
9780674726703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.20

Hardback. This volume aims to encourage thinking about the problems of philosophical interest which history presents, and how they might naturally grow out of historical questions. It looks at a wide range of topics, such as truth, objectivity, explanation, communication and narrative. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631199397
ISBN
9780631199397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.18

Paperback. Takes a look at those who say the Holocaust never happened and explores the motivations behind such claims. This work shows how we can be certain that the Holocaust happened and, for that matter, how we can confirm any historical event. Num Pages: 360 pages, 48 b/w photographs, 16 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBAH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260986
ISBN
9780520260986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: HBA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145695
ISBN
9780231145695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.29

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: HBA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145688
ISBN
9780231145688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.86

hardcover. Editor(s): O'Sullivan, Luke. Series: Michael Oakeshott Selected Writings. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 39. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845836
ISBN
9780907845836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.65

Hardback. Translator(s): Grimwade, Karen. Series: Asia Perspectives: History, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 376 pages, 27 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBAH; HBJF; HBWQ; JFCA; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231177023
ISBN
9780231177023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 280 x 17. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118745441
ISBN
9781118745441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.14

Hardback. Examines how modern Jewish historians have interpreted Jewish history. This book traces the master narratives of Jewish history from the beginnings of the scholarly study of Jews and Judaism in nineteenth-century Germany; to eastern European approaches by Simon Dubnow and the interwar school of Polish-Jewish historians. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139289
ISBN
9780691139289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.57

Paperback. To what extent does peoplehood make sense today? Can plural societies tell "national stories" without marginalising their minorities? Should historians be concerned with stories of peoplehood? This book offers theoretical reflections on the narrative character of national identities and studies of the contexts in which they emerged. Editor(s): Boss, Michael. Num Pages: 345 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779345690
ISBN
9788779345690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
194
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415202671
ISBN
9780415202671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226293776
ISBN
9780226293776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; HP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801443855
ISBN
9780801443855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.33

Paperback. Discusses role of ohistoriesO in cultural studies. Series: Theories of Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 336 pages, 9 b&w photos, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: HBA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780253211880
ISBN
9780253211880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.07

Hardcover. Editor(s): Peleggi, Maurizio. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7, 4 black & white halftones, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1FMT; HBAH; HBJF; HBTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780877277965
ISBN
9780877277965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.85

Paperback. Helps you develop the critical skills needed to get the most out of their history course. This book offers advice on: research methods, taking notes, participating in class, coursework, examinations, and the dissertation. It discusses the benefits and risks associated with online research. It offers a toolkit for history students. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415466905
ISBN
9780415466905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.21

Paperback. Translator(s): Howell, Martha C. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801485602
ISBN
9780801485602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.22

Paperback. Hawaiian culture as it met foreign traders and settlers is the context for Sahlins's structuralist methodology of historical interpretation Num Pages: 96 pages, 1 figure, 2 photographs. BIC Classification: 1QSP; HBA; HBJM; HBLC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472027217
ISBN
9780472027217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.44

Paperback. Presents Thucydides' classic work on the history of the Peloponnesian War that is the root of Western conceptions of history - including the ethnocentric idea that Thucydides' historiography was universally valid, applicable to all societies at all times. Num Pages: 320 pages, 19 halftones, 9 maps, 13 line drawings. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226103822
ISBN
9780226103822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.35

hardcover. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 223 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415703581
ISBN
9780415703581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.61

Hardcover. Series: British Idealist Studies, Series 2: Collingwood. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Imprint Academic
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845614
ISBN
9780907845614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.95

hardcover. This study uses the Holocaust to raise issues of memory and representation. Marla Morris argues that history is the systematization of memory and examines the way that the Holocaust is represented in historical texts and in novels. Series: Studies in Curriculum Theory Series. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBJD; HBTZ1; JNKC; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780805838121
ISBN
9780805838121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.38

Paperback. History has tended to be dominated by visual images, but the past was not silent. These essays explore attempts to access the sounds of the past, called historical acoustemology, auditory culture, or aural history. "Hearing History" is an introduction to an exciting new field of historical study. Editor(s): Smith, Mark M. Num Pages: 384 pages, 4 b&w photographs, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFC; PHDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820325835
ISBN
9780820325835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.81

paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 147 x 7. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pearson United States
Edition
7th Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780205687534
ISBN
9780205687534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.81

Hardback. Mark E. Byington explores the formation, history, and legacy of ancient Puyo, the earliest archaeologically attested state to arise in northeastern Asia. He discusses how the legacy of Puyo contributed to modes of statecraft of later northeast Asian states and provided a basis for a developing historiographical tradition on the Korean peninsula. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 375 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBJF; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674737198
ISBN
9780674737198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.26

Paperback. Provides an introduction to various major philosophical concepts, issues and debates raised by history. This book presents and criticises the arguments of the major philosophers and historians who have contributed to our understanding of the philosophy of history. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; HP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406. 256 pages. Provides an introduction to various major philosophical concepts, issues and debates raised by history. This book presents and criticises the arguments of the major philosophers and historians who have contributed to our understanding of the philosophy of history. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HBA; HP. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826488480
ISBN
9780826488480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.13

Hardcover. In this study, Robert C. Miner argues that Giambattista Vico (1668-1744) was the architect of a subversive, genealogical approach to modernity. Through close examination of his early writings, Miner documents the genesis of Vico's stance toward modernity in the first phase of his thought. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268034689
ISBN
9780268034689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.00

Paperback. A highly provocative and original volume that examines the issues, themes, and difficulties emerging out of the new anthropological concern with history. Num Pages: 428 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HBAH; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079211
ISBN
9780231079211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.93

Paperback. Contains text in English and French. This book addresses the medieval text as carrier of cultural authority. It collects contributions on various from a number of the scholars in the field. It covers both Latin and vernacular texts. Editor(s): Borch, Marianne. Num Pages: 272 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778388025
ISBN
9788778388025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.97

Hardback. * Features detailed conversations with nine internationally renowned historians: Asa Briggs, Peter Burke, Robert Darnton, Carlo Ginzburg, Jack Goody, Daniel Roche, Quentin Skinner, Keith Thomas and Natalie Zemon Davis. * Offers an engaging and helpful entry point into the study of the 'new historya . Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630205
ISBN
9780745630205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSE; HBA; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845197322
ISBN
9781845197322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.33

Hardcover. A reconstruction of the way Hugo Grotius (1583-1645) was read and used by English political and religious writers in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries; engaging with reception studies as a whole, and exploring how seventeenth-century English debate contributed to wider European thought. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBAH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198754589
ISBN
9780198754589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.70

Paperback. A practical guide to the historical study of international politics, this book focuses on the basics of historical research on how to use original sources, analyze and interpret historical works, and actually write a work of history. It includes two appendixes that provide important sources and examples relevant to this area. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691125695
ISBN
9780691125695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 39.81

Paperback. This is a book for anyone interested in history, what it is and where it comes from. Engaging and challenging, it confronts us with the many 'histories' that exist and have existed around the world. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415285926
ISBN
9780415285926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. This work, by the co-founder of the "Annales School" deals with the uses and methods of history. It is useful for students of history, teachers of historiography and all those interested in the writings of the Annales school. Translator(s): Putnam, Peter. Num Pages: 197 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 171 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
197
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719032929
ISBN
9780719032929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.52

Paperback. More than a simple expository history, A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History sketches the outlines of a renewed materialist philosophy of history in the tradition of Fernand Braudel, Gilles Deleuze, and Felix Guattari, while also engaging the critical new understanding of material processes derived from the sciences of dynamics. Num Pages: 333 pages, 10. BIC Classification: HBA; HBG; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Zone Books
Number of pages
333
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299328
ISBN
9780942299328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.36

Hardback. More than a decade after the breakdown of the Soviet Empire and the reunification of Europe, historiographies and historical concepts still stood very much apart. This book talks about how there were no common efforts for joint interpretations and no attempts to reach a common understanding of central notions and concepts. Editor(s): Hildermeier, Manfred. Series: German Historical Perspectives. Num Pages: 123 pages, Bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1D; HBAH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
123
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452735
ISBN
9781845452735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.97

hardcover. This study examines the role of race in the construction of history. Using the historical inquiries of African American and African intellectuals, Keita analyzes the writing of history in America. Ranging from 1700 BCE to the 1990s, he offers the challenge of building new historiographies. Series: Race & American Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; HBAH; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 477. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
OUP USA
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0038170
ISBN
9780195112740
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Historical film studies is a burgeoning field, with a large and ever growing number of publications from across the globe. This book distills this mass of work, offering readers an introduction to just under 30 of the representative writings on the relationship between film and history. Editor(s): Hughes-Warrington, Marnie. Series: Routledge Readers in History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: APFN; HBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415462198
ISBN
9780415462198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.37

Hardcover. With history in ferment, leading historian Lynn Hunt rethinks why history matters and how it should be written. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393239249
ISBN
9780393239249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.98