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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

paperback. Assembles some of the top secret Soviet documents, from the era of Stalin's purges. This title includes the dossiers, police reports, private letters, secret transcripts, and other documents that expose the hidden inner workings of the Communist Party and the dark inhumanity of the purge process. Translator(s): Sher, Benjamin. Series: Annals of Communism. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300104073
ISBN
9780300104073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.16

paperback. What was life really like for East Germans, effectively imprisoned behind the Iron Curtain? This book explores the transformation of East German society from the ruins of Hitler's Third Reich to a modernizing industrial state. It also examines changing conceptions of normality within an authoritarian political system. Num Pages: 378 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; HBTW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300144246
ISBN
9780300144246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.74

hardcover. A vivid exploration of the evolution of reading as an essential social and domestic activity during the eighteenth century Series: The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History. Num Pages: 360 pages, 57 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; DSB; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300208290
ISBN
9780300208290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.17

paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8pp. b/w. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 34. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300219449
ISBN
9780300219449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.82

hardcover. This history examines fundamental questions of ethnic identity by focusing on the Egyptian Jewish community since 1948. Central to the study is the question of how people handle multiple identities and loyalties that are dislocated and reformed by turbulent political and cultural processes. Series: Contraversions: Critical Studies in Jewish Literature, Culture & Society. Num Pages: 318 pages, 11 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JJP; HBJH; HBLW3; HRJ; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520211759
ISBN
9780520211759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.99
€ 46.60

paperback. A panoramic reinterpretation of global history, this title traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twentieth century. Num Pages: 440 pages, 9 b/w photographs, 1 table. BIC Classification: 3JB; HBG; HBLH; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 29. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520267572
ISBN
9780520267572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 24.43

paperback. A panoramic reinterpretation of global history, this title traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twentieth century. Num Pages: 390 pages, 9 b/w photographs, 1 table. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBG; HBLH; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520267596
ISBN
9780520267596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 24.43

hardcover. Presents a narrative on the origins of the Lebanese national idea. This title reconsiders conventional accounts that locate the origins of Lebanese nationalism in a distant legendary past and then trace its evolution in a linear and gradual manner. It is suitable for those interested in the evolution of nationalism in the Middle East and beyond. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJF1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520273412
ISBN
9780520273412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.99
€ 50.82

paperback. Examines how the concept of "Korean woman" underwent a radical transformation in Korea's public discourse during the years of Japanese colonialism. This book shows that as women moved out of traditional spheres to occupy positions outside the home, they encountered the pervasive control of colonial state, which sought to impose modernity on them. Series: Asia Pacific Modern. Num Pages: 328 pages, 8 b/w photographs, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; HBTQ; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520283817
ISBN
9780520283817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 24.43

paperback. This series of essays shows how one can conceptualize an historical event such as the French Revolution, and identify the radical changes it produced as well as the continuity it provided, albeit under the appearance of change. Translator(s): Forster, Elborg. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521280495
ISBN
9780521280495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 20.37

paperback. This text examines the efforts of the Tudor regime to implement the English Reformation in Ireland during the sixteenth century. Series: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JB; HBJD1; HRAX; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521369947
ISBN
9780521369947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 37.94

paperback. This 1992 book shows how the discovery of the new world affected Europe intellectually, economically, and politically. Series: CANTO. Num Pages: 136 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 1K; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521427098
ISBN
9780521427098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 16.52

paperback. A paperback edition of Miri Rubin's highly successful study of the meaning of the eucharist, c. 1150-1500. Num Pages: 452 pages, 19 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; HBJD; HBLC; HRCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521438056
ISBN
9780521438056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 27.28

paperback. An analysis of the political organisation of Irish republicanism after the Easter Rising of 1916. Num Pages: 532 pages, 19 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521672672
ISBN
9780521672672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 38.05

paperback. A definitive new account of the catalytic events of July 1914 that led to the outbreak of the First World War. Num Pages: 558 pages, 32 b/w illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781107695276
ISBN
9781107695276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 17.04

paperback. An examination of the key events in the field of aviation during the five years between Harry Ferguson's first flight and the outbreak of the Great War. It studies the people, the aircraft and the places involved, and makes much use of contemporary sources to reveal the story through the eyes of those who witnessed these exciting times. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 306 x 11. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Colourpoint
Condition
New
SKU
9781780731063
ISBN
9781780731063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.60

paperback. Pulitzer Prize winner Sheri Fink's gripping and riveting true story of the hospital doctors who struggled to survive and maintain life in a New Orleans hospital ravaged by Hurricane Katrina. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JMC; JFFC; JFFH; JHBZ; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 42. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781782393757
ISBN
9781782393757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.82

hardcover. The aim of this book is to bring together aspects of the private and public life of members of the Society of the Sacred Heart in 19th century France by using the extensive community and personal archives of the Society, as well as the collection of 14,000 letters of Madeleine Sophie Barat. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; HRCC7; JFSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781859184998
ISBN
9781859184998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 26.54

Paperback. Series: The journals of Thomas Merton. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; BG; HRCX8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
HarperOne
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060654870
ISBN
9780060654870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061791086
ISBN
9780061791086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.72

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AJC; AKTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062279699
ISBN
9780062279699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.38

Paperback. A revealing study of premillenialism in Victorian evangelicalism, showing that contrary to popular stereotype the doctrine was often linked to liberal, forward-looking elements of evangelical thought. Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HRCC2; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 496 x 25. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
James Clarke & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780227175538
ISBN
9780227175538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.45

Paperback. Brings together some of the best and most historically significant works of short fiction written in China in this century, including 44 stories by 20 authors. Editor(s): Lau, Joseph S. M.; Hsia, C. T.; Ou-Fan, Leo. Num Pages: 578 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 2GDC; 3JJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
578
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231042031
ISBN
9780231042031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.23

Paperback. This book is the drama of a major city and its confrontation with the problems and opportunities of a modernizing world. Num Pages: 546 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 38. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
546
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231050852
ISBN
9780231050852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.29

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