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Paperback. A history of Brazilian racial inequality from the abolition of slavery in 1888 up to the late 1980s, showing how economic, social and political changes in Brazil during the last 100 years have shaped race relations. It traces how discrimination led Afro-Brazilians to mobilize in various ways. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299131043
ISBN
9780299131043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.98

Paperback. This volume attempts a critical historical consideration of the varying colonial situations in which (and from which) ethnographic knowledge essential to anthropology has been produced. The essays cover regions from Oceania, Southeast Asia and southern Africa to North and South America. Editor(s): Stocking, George W. Series: History of Anthropology S. Num Pages: 348 pages, 23 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBTQ; HBTR; JHMP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299131241
ISBN
9780299131241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.19

paperback. This text documents Ethiopian agricultural practices since the early 19th century by examining travel narratives, agricultural surveys and farming systems research. It also traces the ways practices evolved in the 20th century in response to population growth, urban markets and new technologies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 30 halftones, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3JH; HBTB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299146146
ISBN
9780299146146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.19

paperback. The author of this text explores notions of authenticity in German and American folklore studies from the 18th century to the present. She demonstrates how "authenticity" was used to foster national causes and uphold a belief in "cultural essence" against feelings of loss inherent in modernization. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; JFCX; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299155445
ISBN
9780299155445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.19

paperback. Mozart's operas where perfectly matched for the libretti of Da Ponte. Da Ponte's own long life (1749-1838), however, was more fantastic than any opera plot. A poor Jew who became a Catholic priest; a priest who became a young rake; and a teacher, poet and librettist who became a greengrocer. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; AVGC4; AVGC9; AVH; BGF; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299178741
ISBN
9780299178741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.19

Paperback. Series: History of Ireland & the Irish Diaspora. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; 3JH; CFB; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299302740
ISBN
9780299302740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826495778
ISBN
9780826495778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.04

hardcover. When "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" was published anonymously in 1844, it sparked one of the greatest sensations of the Victorian era. The author uses the story of "Vestiges" to create a panoramic portrait of life in the early industrial era from the view of its readers. Num Pages: 644 pages, 155 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; HBJD; HBLL; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 236 x 43. Weight in Grams: 970. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAM0001170
ISBN
9780226744100
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Tracks the growth of geology's prestige in Britain, exploring how a geohistory of Creation was assembled and sold to the wider Biblereading public. In exploring the use of poetry and spectacle in the promotion of popular science, this book attempts to prove that geology's success owed much to the literary techniques of its authors. Num Pages: 448 pages, 8 colour plates, 89 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; PDX; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1176. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAM0001173
ISBN
9780226616681
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLH. Weight in Grams: 673. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0037913
ISBN
9780521202053
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. A work which places Faraday and his innovative science in the context of the Sandemanians, the small Christian sect to which he belonged. His allegiance to this obscure fundamentalist sect was the foundation of both his social and political views and many aspects of his science. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; BG; HRCC99; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 554. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0038216
ISBN
9780333588024
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. The period between Burke's last years and the generation of Yeats and Joyce was a critical force in the development of modernist literature in the origins of Protestant Ascendancy ideology. This study uncovers the origins of Ascendancy and traces its cultural significance by means of a series of detailed critiques of central texts and concepts. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 29. Weight in Grams: 654. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0037012
ISBN
9780198128069
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. This 1995 book explores the acts of iconoclasm as the means to recover the participation of ordinary Christians in the Reformation. Num Pages: 220 pages, 3 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLH; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 562. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0037024
ISBN
9780521472227
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; JFD; KNTJ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0037615
ISBN
9780226204871
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Presents an account of the reconstruction of prehuman history of the earth. This title takes readers from the post-Napoleonic Restoration in Europe to the early years of Britain's Victorian age, chronicling the staggering discoveries geologists made during the period. Num Pages: 648 pages, 125 halftones, 40 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; PDX; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 70 x 100 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1936. Review copy. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0038400
ISBN
9780226731285
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 72.00

hardcover. The first scholarly study of the only religion which England has ever given the world; modern pagan witchcraft. It tells the story of its development and nature, and uses that story as a microhistory for a general consideration of attitudes to paganism, witchcraft, and magic in British society since 1800. Num Pages: 502 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; JFC; VXWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 862. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0038142
ISBN
9780198207443
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Series: Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850. Num Pages: 348 pages, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; DSBD; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611486780
ISBN
9781611486780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.31

hardcover. This book examines the role of the novelists and historians of the eighteenth century in developing a vision of political modernity that questions traditional narratives about the rise of liberalism and the decline of sovereign power. Series: Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBD; DSK; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611486964
ISBN
9781611486964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.51

Hardcover. Series: Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; DSBD; DSBF; DSK; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bucknell University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611487091
ISBN
9781611487091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.92

Paperback. This textbook adopts an interdisciplinary approach in its wide-ranging study of German culture and society since 1871. Sections on Imperial Germany, the Weimar Republic, the Third Reich, the German Democratic Republic and the Federal Republic chart the growth of German modernism. Editor(s): Burns, Rob. Num Pages: 388 pages, halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198715030
ISBN
9780198715030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.48

paperback. This volume covers the nineteenth century, a period of profound change in Scottish history. Editor(s): Morton, Graeme; Griffiths, Trevor. Series: A History of Everyday Life in Scotland. Num Pages: 336 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780748621705
ISBN
9780748621705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.11

paperback. 'It had been a busy few days for Adolf Hitler, but Douglas Hyde had not slipped his mind ..' Hyde's values stood in stark contrast to those of a continental dictator. As a Protestant nationalist and a leading figure in the language revival, he made the office an inclusive one and determined to be a president for all the people of Ireland. Num Pages: 328 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 394 x 27. Weight in Grams: 528. Good clean copy. Author inscription. Book with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0038427
ISBN
9781848892903
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.15

paperback. Among established American institutions, few have been more successful or paradoxical than the Boy Scouts of America. David Macleod traces the social history of America in this scholarly account of the origins of the Boy Scouts and other character-building agencies, through which adults tried to restructure middle-class boyhood. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; JFSP1; JFSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299094041
ISBN
9780299094041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.17

paperback. Joshua D. Zimmerman describes and analyzes the relationship between Polish and Jewish revolutionary movements in the Russian empire between 1892 and the outbreak of World War I. Num Pages: 368 pages, 37 b/w photos, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299194642
ISBN
9780299194642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.39