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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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

€ 29.99
€ 24.34

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

€ 42.99
€ 38.76

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

€ 50.61

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

€ 80.85

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

€ 96.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 75 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JNMN; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
75
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231057547
ISBN
9780231057547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.25

Paperback. In neo-Confucian thought, the ideal of the sage king was that of an ordinary man whose extraordinary virtue made him supreme. This work offers an introduction to traditional Korean culture through the story of the 18th-century monarch, Yongjo. Series: Studies in Asian Cultures. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJF; HBLL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231066570
ISBN
9780231066570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Hardback. The first series of essays focuses on the evolution of American policy. American historians examine the workings of the the Department of State and the Pentagon, and an American and a Chinese analyze the foreign economic policy of the Eisenhower administration in East Asia. The second series of essays is Japan-centered. Series: U.S. and Pacific Asia: Studies in Social, Economic and Political Interaction. Num Pages: 331 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FP; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231071741
ISBN
9780231071741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.06

Paperback. The recipient of the Salo Baron Dissertation Prize in Jewish Studies, this text focuses on the campaigns against heresy of Rabbi Moses Hagiz, one of the most prominent and influential Jewish leaders of 17th-century Europe. Each episode illuminates a struggle for control of the Jewish community. Num Pages: 364 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HRAM7; HRAX; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231071918
ISBN
9780231071918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.82

Paperback. The Eisenhower Administration developed and implemented policies in Southeast Asia that contributed directly to the massive American military involvement in Vietnam after Dwight Eisenhower left office. This book presents a study of the Eisenhower Administration's efforts to build a nation in South Vietnam in order to protect US global interests. Series: Columbia Studies in Contemporary American History. Num Pages: 276 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 36. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231073752
ISBN
9780231073752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.95

Hardback. This four-volume collective project by a team of leading scholars offers a vivid portrait of Jewish history in German-speaking countries over nearly four centuries. This series is sponsored by the Leo Baeck Institute, established in 1955 in Jerusalem, London, and New York for the purpose of advancing scholarship on the Jews in German-speaking lands. Editor(s): Lowenstein, Steven M.; Brenner, Michael; Meyer, Michael Andrew; Mendes-Flohr, Paul; Pulzer, Peter G.J.; Richarz, Monika. Series: German-Jewish history in modern times. Num Pages: 480 pages, 55 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231074766
ISBN
9780231074766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.58

Hardback. This comprehensive history takes us from the birth of the novel in the 18th century through its growing pains in the 19th century to its angst-ridden maturity in the 20th century. Editor(s): Richetti, John J.; Bender, John; David, Deirdre; Seidel, Michael. Num Pages: 1064 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1679.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
1064
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231078580
ISBN
9780231078580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.74

Paperback. Between 1820 and 1860, tens of thousands of single women left rural New England to work in the factory towns of the region. In this text Dublin presents letters from six of these women in order to provide a perspective on early industrial capitalism and its effect on women. Editor(s): Dublin, Thomas. Num Pages: 217 pages, 4 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231081573
ISBN
9780231081573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.21

Hardback. Challenging the views of human rights activists, Stoll argues that the Ixils who supported Guatemalan rebels in the early 1980's did so because they were caught in the crossfire between the guerillas and the army, not because revolutionary violence expressed community aspirations. Num Pages: 383 pages, 25 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTV; JFSL; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231081825
ISBN
9780231081825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.99

Hardback. Focusing on the two decades framed by Indian independence in 1947 and the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, this study examines American policy towards the Indian subcontinent, and analyzes the motivations behind America's pursuit of Pakistan and India as strategic Cold War prizes. Num Pages: 431 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKP; 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231082266
ISBN
9780231082266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.51

Paperback. Focusing on the two decades framed by Indian independence in 1947 and the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, this study examines American policy towards the Indian subcontinent, and analyzes the motivations behind America's pursuit of Pakistan and India as strategic Cold War prizes. Num Pages: 431 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKP; 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231082273
ISBN
9780231082273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.17

Paperback. Gilbert uses the pages of the Partisan Review--the foremost periodical of America's literary left--to trace the development of literary radicalism from its pre-World War I Bohemian birth through the Depression and the Red Decade to the return to traditional values during Cold War. Series: Morningside Books. Num Pages: 303 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231082556
ISBN
9780231082556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.21

Paperback. Translator(s): Evans, E.M. Num Pages: 366 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231085984
ISBN
9780231085984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.89

Hardback. Comprising documents illustrating the statutory development of the federal judiciary from 1789-1801, this volume tracks, from the First through to the Sixth Congresses, all the major and minor legislation relevant to establishing a judicial system. Editor(s): Marcus, Maeva. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; LA; LNB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
848
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231088718
ISBN
9780231088718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.23

Hardback. Through a series of interviews Schoppmann presents the life stories of ten lesbians who lived through the Nazi era. This book is a bold reminder of the "forgotten victims" of the Third Reich. Translator(s): Brown, Allison. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 176 pages, 30 photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; JFSJ1; JFSK; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231102209
ISBN
9780231102209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.04

Paperback. Surveying American politics from Eisenhower to Clinton, this text analyzes the role of the election campaign - its promises and processes - on the development of consistent, clear and comprehensive policies. It explores basic issues of governability and the future of democratic theory and practice. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 figures; 22 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JPA; JPHF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231102575
ISBN
9780231102575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.49

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