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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. Focuses on the journalists and writers who wrote about science for a general audience in the second half of the nineteenth century. This title examines more than thirty of the popularizers of the day, investigating how they communicated with their audience. It offers insights into the role of women in scientific inquiry. Num Pages: 528 pages, 68 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 36. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226481197
ISBN
9780226481197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.93

Hardcover. Focuses on the journalists and writers who wrote about science for a general audience in the second half of the nineteenth century. This title examines more than thirty of the popularizers of the day, investigating how they communicated with their audience. It offers insights into the role of women in scientific inquiry. Num Pages: 528 pages, 68 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226481180
ISBN
9780226481180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.92
€ 57.55

Hardcover. Examines the secular creeds of the generation of intellectuals who, in the wake of The Origin of Species, wrested cultural authority from the old Anglican establishment while installing themselves as a new professional scientific elite. Editor(s): Dawson, Gowan; Lightman, Bernard. Num Pages: 368 pages, 12 halftones, 2 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 3JH; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226109503
ISBN
9780226109503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 41.24

Hardcover. This dictionary contains 1200 entries on figures who had an impact on British science in the 19th century. By examining how the theories and practices of scientists were shaped by Victorian beliefs about religion, gender, imperialism and politics, it examines the development of science. Editor(s): Lightman, Bernard. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; GBCB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 98 x 174. Weight in Grams: 4218.
Publisher
Thoemmes
Number of pages
2000
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855069992
ISBN
9781855069992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 2,607.75

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JB; HBJF1; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691632285
ISBN
9780691632285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.76
€ 70.81

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Merrion
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9781908928047
ISBN
9781908928047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.00
€ 24.99

Hardcover. Offers a collection of articles that focuses on medieval books designed for use in Christian worship, both public and private. This title explores the various ways in which text and imagery complement and re-enforce one another, and the importance of music and chant is also addressed. Editor(s): Manion, Margaret M.; Muir, Bernard James. Series: Exeter Mediaeval Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 colour plates, 98 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 2ACD; 2ADF; 2ADT; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; AGR; AKLB; DSBB; HRCR; JFC; WCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895668
ISBN
9780859895668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.71

hardcover. Laying out the history of the struggle for democracy in the early years of transition, the author addresses the problem of competence in party politics and democratization and the consequences of amateurism and inexperience. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336055
ISBN
9780880336055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 34.74

Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the history of social welfare and social policy in Britain before the modern welfare state. It examines the role played by voluntary social provision (including self-help and mutual aid), as well as the growth of state intervention, in meeting welfare needs. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 3JH; 3JJ; HBT; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 753. "Includes bibliographical references (p. 376-382) and index. Commissioning organisation: Bernard Harris. xii, 402 p. ill. 24 cm. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "Business, Finance & Law - Careers - Community Services,History - Other Historical Subjects - General,His"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
KEX0166456
ISBN
9780333649978
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 60.75

Paperback.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848842908
ISBN
9781848842908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.53

Paperback. A superb piece of maritime history. The Arctic Convoy campaign, immortalised in The Cruel Sea by Nicholas Montserrat, strikes a particular cord with readers. The Arctic Convoy Medal has brought the brutal nature of the campaign to wider attention. Num Pages: 224 pages, 18 B&W pics. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1MTN; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473827677
ISBN
9781473827677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.35

Paperback. State and Society in Post--War Japan integrates the previous work of disciplinary specialists into a coherent account of how Japanese society has changed since the war. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JP; KCB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745601663
ISBN
9780745601663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.04

Hardcover. Dairies charting the daily life of a working peer under Blair Num Pages: 408 pages, 25 bw in 16pp plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; BGHA; BJ; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 233 x 35. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784536503
ISBN
9781784536503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 48.84

hardcover. Num Pages: 238 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; JPFF; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Lawrence & Wishart Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853156451
ISBN
9780853156451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; JPFF; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378. 238pp. Edges are damp stained. Usual library markings
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Lawrence & Wishart Ltd London
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
SKU
KLN0023105
ISBN
9780853156468
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 'Some battles change nothing. Waterloo changed almost everything.' Num Pages: 352 pages, (Two 16-page colour plate sections and 12 maps), With index. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 28. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007539406
ISBN
9780007539406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.48

Hardback. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 234 x 48. Weight in Grams: 3361.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Silvana Italy
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9788836630882
ISBN
9788836630882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages, Maps and Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 811.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375703461
ISBN
9780375703461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.81

Paperback. "An overwhelmingly eloquent book of the purest and most simple writing on Vietnam."-David Halberstam Editor(s): Edelman, Bernard. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPL; BJ; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393323047
ISBN
9780393323047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.10

Hardback. This book reconstructs American consular activity in Ireland from 1790 to 1913 and elucidates the interconnectedness of America's foreign interests, Irish nationalism and British imperialism Num Pages: 320 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLL; JPSD. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 237 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 698 299pp
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
9780719083013
ISBN
9780719083013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.84

Paperback. Examines how and why the Northern Ireland conflict was resolved from the perspective of the general public, using dozens of public opinion surveys collected since 1968 Num Pages: 280 pages, 49 black & white tables, 44 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBLX; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719097508
ISBN
9780719097508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.70

Paperback. An indepth volume which offers looks at the historical roots and current landscape of right-wing popularism in the United States. Series: Critical Perspectives. Num Pages: 415 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3J; JPFM; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 32. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Number of pages
415
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572305625
ISBN
9781572305625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. The affair between Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky was a huge media story. This book provides a forum for assessing the cultural, political and public policy issues raised by the investigation, publicity and Congressional impeachment proceedings surrounding the affair. Editor(s): Berlant, Lauren; Duggan, Lisa. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 349 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814798645
ISBN
9780814798645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.55

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