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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. Britain in the early years of the twenty-first century seems a very different and much quieter place, but is it as 'apathetic' as the political commentators argue? And were the 1970s really as 'angry' as people believed? This title charts the changes in British politics, society and culture since 1975. Num Pages: 432 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JMC; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844135325
ISBN
9781844135325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.00

hardcover. This is a unique insider account of the new world of unfettered finance. Num Pages: 504 pages, 16 b/w illus. 62 tables. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJPR; 3JMC; KCX; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 79.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521118644
ISBN
9780521118644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.67

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 434 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JMP; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691631264
ISBN
9780691631264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.12

Hardback. This study examines Poland's recent economic and political development. It explores the creation and collapse of the system of central planning, the pre-Solidarity Movement, and the "Polish August" of 1980, leading to the imposition of martial law in December, 1981. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; JP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275962197
ISBN
9780275962197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.29

Hardback. Memoirs of Second World War pilots from New Zealand are scarce; this new publication preserves a unique voice and perspective on events. Num Pages: 327 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473890725
ISBN
9781473890725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.16

Paperback. A Second Edition of Thomas Friedman's stunning book, the first edition of which won the American National Book Award. Num Pages: 608 pages, Index. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJPR; HBJF1; HBLW; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
HarperCollins
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006530701
ISBN
9780006530701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.40

Containing Communism was the primary goal of American foreign policy for four decades, allowing generations of political leaders to build consensus atop a universally accepted foundation. This title dissects numerous attempts, after Communism's collapse, to devise a strategy that could match containment's moral clarity and political efficacy. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124629
ISBN
9780813124629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.15

Paperback. In 2011, Silvio Berlusconi's government fell amid a severe financial crisis that called into question the sustainability of Italy's enormous public debt. But Italy's entire political class suffered a downgrade at the hands of Europe, the markets, national elites, and many Italian citizens. Editor(s): Bosco, Anna; McDonnell, Duncan. Series: Italian Politics. Num Pages: 338 pages, 14 ills, 37 tables & graphs. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JMG; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
338
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382195
ISBN
9781782382195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.16

Paperback. This 50-year overview examines both the evolution of Britain's welfare state, and the varying attitudes towards it. The text concentrates on the five core services of the welfare state: health care, education, social security and the personal social services. Editor(s): Jones, Margaret; Lowe, Rodney. Series: Documents in Contemporary History S. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719041037
ISBN
9780719041037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.62

Paperback. A prize-winning, five-decade history of the evangelical movement in Southern California that explains a sweeping realignment of American politics. Num Pages: 560 pages, 8 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HRCC99; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780393339048
ISBN
9780393339048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.93

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JM; JFSG; KCG; KCU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 305 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226294483
ISBN
9780226294483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 38.65

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811711685
ISBN
9780811711685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.68

Hardcover. This insightful analysis looks at the power struggles of 1920-1926, a time during which the Ottoman Empire was replaced by a secular and modernist Turkish nationalist regime. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJF1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313379567
ISBN
9780313379567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.78

Hardback. Interprets a much revered chapter in Jewish and Zionist history: the clandestine immigration to Palestine of Jewish refugees. This title scrutinizes the Mossad's mode of operation, its ideology and politics, its structure and history, and its collective human profile. Num Pages: 345 pages, 19 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; 3JJP; HBG; HBJD; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520215788
ISBN
9780520215788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.39
€ 43.75

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446080
ISBN
9780752446080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.32

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1056
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199765539
ISBN
9780199765539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.39

paperback. This study focuses on the contribution that studies of the post-war 'welfare state' can make to debates about welfare. Drawing on community care debates from 1971 to 1993, it illuminates contemporary concerns about issues as rationing care, the health and social care divide, residential care and growing emphasis on provider competition. Num Pages: 212 pages, 14figs.9tabs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFSP31; JHBC; JKSB; JKSG; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861342652
ISBN
9781861342652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.00

Paperback. In the aftermath of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and the systematic exile and incarceration of thousands of Japanese Americans, the National Japanese American Student Relocation Council was born. This book examines the Council's work and the challenges it faced in an atmosphere of pervasive wartime racism. Series: The Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JFSL; JNKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074493
ISBN
9780252074493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.98

Paperback. IN Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Zubaan Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789384757632
ISBN
9789384757632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBTB; KC; RGCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Duke University Press Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822315377
ISBN
9780822315377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Spellmount
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752486420
ISBN
9780752486420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 3JMG; HBJF1; HBLX; HBTV; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 29. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849045469
ISBN
9781849045469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.57

Paperback. This is a study of the city of Exeter during the Great Civil War of 1642-46; it offers a lively, immediate account of how one English city slid, inexorably, into the chaos of civil war. The main text is accompanied by a generous collection of transcripts from original seventeenth-century documents. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859894784
ISBN
9780859894784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.76

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

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