Modern period, c 1500 onwards
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Modern period, c 1500 onwards
Hardcover. Over the last century Britain has witnessed a royal family saga compelling, tumultuous and heartwarming. With full-page illustrations from the Daily Mirror's archives and illuminating explanatory text, this book looks at one hundred years of royalty in Britain. Series: Century of. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JM; BGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747812739
- ISBN
- 9780747812739
€ 9.05
€ 9.05
Paperback. Chronicles more than forty years of black music: from the hopeful, angry refrains of the Freedom movement to the slick pop of Motown; from Woodstock and the 'Summer of Love' to Vietnam and the race riots; from disco inferno to the Million Man March. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVG; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 312. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSS0002310
- ISBN
- 9781841952963
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
A Childhood under Hitler and Stalin: Memoirs of a "Certified Jew"
Wieck, Michael, Lenz, Siegfried, Penny Milbou...
Paperback. Michael Wieck's account of his childhood in Konigsberg recalls a German city obliterated by fire-bombing during World War II. In the midst of privation, savagery and death, there were moments of absurdity. Translator(s): Milbouer, Penny. Num Pages: 328 pages, 37 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BGHA; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299185442
- ISBN
- 9780299185442
€ 28.75
€ 28.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JM; BM; JKSF; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 223 x 26. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405926911
- ISBN
- 9781405926911
€ 9.99€ 8.54
€ 9.99
€ 8.54
Paperback. Decades after the Holocaust, many assume that the churches in Germany resisted the Nazi regime. In fact, resistance was exceptional. In the early 1930s, a movement emerged within German Protestantism with the aim of fully integrating Nazi ideology, German national identity, and Christian faith. This book deals with this topic. Editor(s): Solberg, Mary M. Num Pages: 486 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HRCC2. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 36. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Fortress Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451464726
- ISBN
- 9781451464726
€ 51.10
€ 51.10
Paperback. The first popular history of a decade that is yet to be defined or anatomised as the 1960s or 1970s have been, A Classless Society goes in search of a Britain still reeling from the conflicts of the Thatcher years. Num Pages: 640 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 41. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Aurum Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781312377
- ISBN
- 9781781312377
€ 20.99€ 15.70
€ 20.99
€ 15.70
Paperback. A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Britain presents 33 essays by expert scholars on all the major aspects of the political, social, economic and cultural history of Britain during the late Georgian and Victorian eras. Truly British, rather than English, in scope. Pays attention to the experiences of women as well as of men. Editor(s): Williams, Chris. Series: Blackwell Companions to British History. Num Pages: 624 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 174 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Number of pages
- 624
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405156790
- ISBN
- 9781405156790
€ 56.95
€ 56.95
Paperback. A comprehensive history of the land, people, society, culture and economy of Hungary. Translator(s): Magyar, Anna. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. Num Pages: 390 pages, 48 b/w illus. 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. 388 pages, 48 b/w illus. 11 maps. A comprehensive history of the land, people, society, culture and economy of Hungary, first published in 2001. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; HBLL; HBLW. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 24. Weight: 534. Translator(s): Magyar, Anna.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 386
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521667364
- ISBN
- 9780521667364
€ 27.99€ 27.35
€ 27.99
€ 27.35
Paperback. Cultural Revolution Culture, often denigrated as pure propaganda, was liked not only in its heyday but continues to be enjoyed today. Considering this art music, stage works, posters, comics, literature in its longue duree, Barbara Mittler suggests it builds on a tradition of earlier works, allowing for proliferation in contemporary China. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 502 pages, 14 halftones, 113 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTB; JPVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 254 x 38. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674970533
- ISBN
- 9780674970533
€ 41.99€ 39.99
€ 41.99
€ 39.99
Paperback. Orphaned at the age of nine, Mikey Cuddihy left the US to board at the experimental Summerhill School. Like Hideous Kinky, this memoir describes coming of age in the strange and dangerous world of the unravelling social experiment of the late 1960s. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJPK; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782393146
- ISBN
- 9781782393146
€ 19.99€ 14.21
€ 19.99
€ 14.21
Paperback. Orphaned at the age of nine, Mikey Cuddihy left the US to board at the experimental Summerhill School. Like Hideous Kinky, this memoir describes coming of age in the strange and dangerous world of the unravelling social experiment of the late 1960s. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJPK; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782393160
- ISBN
- 9781782393160
€ 11.99€ 9.79
€ 11.99
€ 9.79
Paperback. In 1973, the author kissed the impossibly glamorous Elizabeth North for the first time, in a busy supermarket car park along the Leeds ring road. This title tells the story of the unexpectedly joyous consequences - ones to baffle many, not least themselves - until her death, aged 78. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JM; BGA; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099581864
- ISBN
- 9780099581864
€ 17.87
€ 17.87
Paperback. Robert Kee's vivid account of his years in a German prisoner-of-war camp - and his flight across Europe when he escaped. A classis survival story. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BTM; BTP; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- W&N
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753826744
- ISBN
- 9780753826744
€ 11.99€ 10.07
€ 11.99
€ 10.07
Paperback. An explosive account of the Kennedy assassination that will rewrite the history of the 20th century's most controversial murder investigation - now with a groundbreaking new afterword. Num Pages: 704 pages, 2 x 8pp colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JFHC; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 45. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349140612
- ISBN
- 9780349140612
€ 19.99€ 15.60
€ 19.99
€ 15.60
Hardcover. A thematic overview of how childhood and the family were perceived in the period from 1800 to 1900, covering life cycle, relationships, community, economy, the state, the environment, education, religion and health. Editor(s): Heywood, Colin. Series: The Cultural Histories. Num Pages: 254 pages, 28 illus. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBLL; HBTB; JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publisher
- Berg Publishers
- Number of pages
- 254
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847887986
- ISBN
- 9781847887986
€ 89.47
€ 89.47
A Cultural History of Childhood and Family in the Age of Enlightenment...
Elizabeth Foyster, James Marten
Hardcover. A thematic overview of how childhood and the family were perceived in the period from 1650 to 1800, covering life cycle, relationships, community, economy, the state, the environment, education, religion and health. Editor(s): Foyster, Elizabeth; Marten, James. Series: The Cultural Histories. Num Pages: 254 pages, 40 illus. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBLL; HBTB; JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- Berg Publishers
- Number of pages
- 254
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847887979
- ISBN
- 9781847887979
€ 89.47
€ 89.47
A Cultural History of Childhood and Family in the Early Modern Age (Cu...
Cavallo, Sandra, Evangelisti, Silvia
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Berg Publishers
- Number of pages
- 254
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847887962
- ISBN
- 9781847887962
€ 89.47
€ 89.47
A Cultural History of Childhood and Family in the Modern Age (Cultural...
Joseph M Hawes, N Ray Hiner
Hardcover. A thematic overview of how childhood and the family were perceived in the period from 1900 to the twenty-first century, covering life cycle, relationships, community, economy, the state, the environment, education, religion and health. Editor(s): Hawes, Joseph M.; Hiner, N. Ray. Series: The Cultural Histories. Num Pages: 254 pages, 36 illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBLW; HBTB; JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Publisher
- Berg Publishers
- Number of pages
- 254
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847887993
- ISBN
- 9781847887993
€ 89.47
€ 89.47
Hardcover. A thematic overview of how sexuality was perceived in the period from 1650 to 1820, covering homosexuality, heterosexuality, sexual variations, prostitution, medicine, religion, erotica and popular belief. Editor(s): Peakman, Julie. Series: The Cultural Histories. Num Pages: 310 pages, 76 bw illus. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 174 x 20. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Publisher
- Berg Publishers
- Number of pages
- 310
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847888037
- ISBN
- 9781847888037
€ 89.47
€ 89.47
Hardcover. A thematic overview of how sexuality was perceived in the period from 1920 to 2000, covering homosexuality, heterosexuality, sexual variations, prostitution, medicine, religion, erotica and popular belief. Editor(s): Hekma, Gert. Series: The Cultural Histories. Num Pages: 302 pages, 57 bw illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBLW; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 175 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Publisher
- Berg Publishers
- Number of pages
- 302
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847888051
- ISBN
- 9781847888051
€ 89.47
€ 89.47
Paperback. Editor(s): Mangum, Teresa. Series: The Cultural Histories Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 47 bw illus. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJC; HBLL; HBTB; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781350009813
- ISBN
- 9781350009813
€ 30.99€ 30.57
€ 30.99
€ 30.57
Paperback. Editor(s): Pollak, Ellen. Series: The Cultural Histories Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 32 bw illus. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; HBLL; HBTB; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781350009806
- ISBN
- 9781350009806
€ 30.99€ 30.57
€ 30.99
€ 30.57
Paperback. Editor(s): Conor, Liz. Series: The Cultural Histories Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7 bw illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBLW; HBTB; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 244 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781350009820
- ISBN
- 9781350009820
€ 30.99€ 30.57
€ 30.99
€ 30.57
Paperback. Delves deeper into America's conspiracy sub-culture, exploring the rise of 9/11 conspiracy theories, the "birther" controversy surrounding Barack Obama's American citizenship, and how the conspiracy landscape has changed with the rise of the Internet and other new media. Series: Comparative Studies in Religion & Society. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFC; JFHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520276826
- ISBN
- 9780520276826
€ 31.99€ 28.24
€ 31.99
€ 28.24