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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. The Scientific Revolution of the 16th and 17th centuries transformed modern science. This wide ranging collection of the most influential and important writings in the field emphasizes the interplay of the social, cultural and intellectual traditions of early modern Europe. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333970065
ISBN
9780333970065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.39

Paperback. Offering a thought-provoking combination of analysis and chronological coverage, this book offers an up-to-date treatment of a crucial period in the development of European International Relations. Jeremy Black's determined engagement with events in Eastern Europe redresses the general tendency to focus on Western Europe. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333964514
ISBN
9780333964514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.39

Hardcover. Paul Lockhart here presents a survey of the point in history when Sweden rose to pre-eminence in Europe. Drawing on the latest literature in Swedish and other languages, he examines the institutions of the Swedish 'empire' at the height of its influence, and considers questions regarding its rise and fall. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333731567
ISBN
9780333731567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.80

Paperback. The national government that ran Britain during the 1930s has always received a very bad press. The author of this text argues that the national government has been woefully misunderstood by historians who have allowed themselves to be too influenced by its collapse. Series: British Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBG; HBJD1; HBLW; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333691311
ISBN
9780333691311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.37

Hardcover. A collection of primary sources from the French Second Empire, including political, economic and social history. Each section features an introduction to the documents by Roger Price, an expert in the field. Editor(s): Price, Roger. Series: Documents in history. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 148 x 320 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2015
SKU
V9780333676271
ISBN
9780333676271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.20

Paperback. The decline of Britain as a world power was the result of long-term economic change and two world wars. After World War II, America finally displaced Britain on the world stage. This work analyzes the stages of displacement and the feelings aroused by the process on both sides of the Atlantic. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLW; JW; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333662847
ISBN
9780333662847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. Study of English religious life during the century of the Reformation which explores the involvement of ordinary people within, alongside and beyond the church. Covers topics such as liturgical practice, church office, relations with the clergy, festivity, religious fellowships, cheap print and dissent. In the BRITISH HISTORY IN PERSPECTIVE series. Series: Social History in Perspective. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 4KL; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; HRA; HRCC9. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1998th Edition
SKU
V9780333619919
ISBN
9780333619919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.50

Paperback. Why should one study urban history? Were towns the precipitating element for change in the human way of life? By examining in turn various aspects of urban history in the period 1500-1700 this book attempts to examine recent historical ideas about towns in Britain. Series: Social History in Perspective. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1996th Edition
SKU
V9780333610831
ISBN
9780333610831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.54

Paperback. Focusing upon the provinces as well as Dublin, Toby Barnard presents an abundance of unfamiliar evidence to reveal how Ireland came to be dominated by Protestants through military defeats. Protestant control of government laid the foundations for the subjection of Catholics after the mid-1640s. Series: British History in Perspective. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333610770
ISBN
9780333610770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.51

Paperback. France's drift into war and subsequent collapse have often been attributed to her level of confidence. Either she had too much, or too little. This work contends that these two moods were not mutually exclusive, that they co-existed throughout the interwar years. Series: Making of the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1996th Edition
SKU
V9780333575536
ISBN
9780333575536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.56

Paperback. Jonathan Wright explores the events, discusses rival interpretations and places the policies of Hitler in the context of Germany as a whole. Wright explains that support rose and fell, but, nevertheless, by December 1941 Hitler had succeeded in carrying Germany into a world war for racial empire. Series: The Making of the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333495568
ISBN
9780333495568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.39

Paperback. This text examines attitudes towards empire and the creation and perpetuation of a British world-view during the years 1880-1924. Besides focusing on the usual late Victorian and Edwardian novelists and poets, surveys of popular culture and anti-empire views are also included. Series: Context & Commentary S. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF; DSBH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 297.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333437766
ISBN
9780333437766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.56

Paperback. The "British History in Perspective" series encompasses a wide range of subjects studied at A/AS-level. The books combine narrative with discussion of recent historiography and debates. This volume covers British politics from 1885-1931. Series: British Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBWN. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333420638
ISBN
9780333420638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.36

Hardcover. Synthesizing scholarship on eighteenth-century political, military, economic, social and cultural history, Anthony Page shows how Britain's war with France helped to shape the course of revolutions, and the first age of global imperialism. Series: British History in Perspective. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Edition
2014th Edition
SKU
V9780230577695
ISBN
9780230577695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.20

Hardcover. A concise history of popular theatre in the 20th and 21st centuries. This book questions how we define the distinguishing principles of popular theatre, considers the use of popular forms in experimental and avant-garde theatre, and introduces a range of international artists and theatre makers. Series: Theatre and Performance Practices. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; AN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 411.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2016
SKU
V9780230368941
ISBN
9780230368941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.03

Paperback. Series: British Studies Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJD1; HBLW; HBLX; JPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Second Edition, Revised
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230361898
ISBN
9780230361898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.50

Hardcover. An accessible survey of the development of naturalism and its effects on modern-day theatre. Taking into account the philosophical, scientific and aesthetic ideas that constituted the movement during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the book examines why naturalism is still a dominant mode of performance in theatre. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230361072
ISBN
9780230361072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.78

Hardcover. This is the first study of gesture in Shakespeare, tackling not only those gestures declared in the text, but also drawing on recent scholarship on kinesics and gestural codes to shed new light on practice. Through theoretical and practical analysis of the role of gesture, Tunstall argues that it must be seen within a network of non-verbal acts. Series: Shakespeare in Practice. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JB; 3JD; AN; DSB; DSGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2090
SKU
V9780230276413
ISBN
9780230276413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.08

Paperback. Fully revised and updated, this widely-praised introductory text explores Japan through the prism of three alternative perspectives: Mainstream, revisionist and culturalist. Beginning with the notion of Japan as a 'contested territory' the book focuses on debates about the real nature of Japan's successes and shortcomings. Series: Contemporary States and Societies Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 17 black & white halftones, 6 black & white tables, 7 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JM; GTB; HBJF; HBLX; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Third Edition, Revised
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230248694
ISBN
9780230248694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.37

Paperback. This major new text assesses the persistence of nationalism in a globalizing world and analyses the current nature and future prospects of this multi-faceted and evolving ideology. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230220836
ISBN
9780230220836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. A collection of images drawn from the Hastings Central Library Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435435
ISBN
9780752435435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.32

Paperback. Reprint of the successful volume in the Cambridge Topics in History series with a new full colour cover. Series: Cambridge Topics in History. Num Pages: 116 pages, 6 line figures 2 halftones 4 maps 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521317306
ISBN
9780521317306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.20

Hardcover. This work examines the full spectrum of Dickens's writing, including his journalism, work as an editor of periodicals, sketches and stories, placing his work in its contemporary context as well as reassessing it in the light of late modern/postmodern rereadings. Series: Critical Issues. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2002nd Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333728024
ISBN
9780333728024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.24

Paperback. A collection of primary sources from the French Second Empire, including political, economic and social history. Each section features an introduction to the documents by Roger Price, an expert in the field. Editor(s): Price, Roger. Series: Documents in history. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333676288
ISBN
9780333676288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.50

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