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Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774825689
ISBN
9780774825689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.07

Paperback. Asks the question, what do states that win wars do with their newfound power and how do they use it to build order? The author argues that powerful countries do seek to build stable and cooperative relations, but the type of order that emerges hinges on their ability to make commitments and restrain power. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3 line illus., 12 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691050911
ISBN
9780691050911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.53

Hardcover. Follows the fortunes of the established seafaring nations of Europe along with two upstarts - the United States and Japan. Num Pages: 704 pages, 11 b&w illus., 16 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW3; HBTM; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253353597
ISBN
9780253353597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Conyers, James L., Jr.; Barnett, Alva. Num Pages: 424 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; HBG; HBJH; HBLW; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573092104
ISBN
9781573092104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.03

Paperback. Offers essays by leading scholars on the writing of history globally during the early modern era, from c.1400 to c.1800. Editor(s): Rabasa, Jose; Sato, Masayuki; Tortarolo, Edoardo; Woolf, Daniel. Series: Oxford History of Historical Writing. Num Pages: 752 pages, 8 maps and 13 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBG; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198738008
ISBN
9780198738008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.95

Paperback. For this paperback edition, an updated bibliographical essay discusses the latest research and discoveries in the field. Num Pages: 256 pages, 141, 141 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBG; HBLA; JFCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Updated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874130
ISBN
9780801874130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.64

paperback. This second volume concentrates on the West from the time of Constantine's conversion, when the the Church was beginning to make a world of its own, and it pursues the Church's history in this world of its making to the end of the thirteenth century, when the high point was reached and a new secular order was already appearing. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552. Clean copy in dust wrapper. DW with nicks and tears. Some foxing to pages and DW but remains a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2048
Publisher
Continuum International Publishing
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0012586
ISBN
9780722079829
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Editor(s): Nederman, Cary J.; Forhan, Kate Langdon. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 3H; HBG; HBLC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204898
ISBN
9780872204898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.35
€ 42.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810850095
ISBN
9780810850095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 161.70

Paperback. Bernal's response to criticisms to his 1987 book, 'BLACK ATHENA', which argued for an Afro-Asiatic origin for Greek civilisation. Editor(s): Moore, David Chioni. Num Pages: 576 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBG; HBJD; HBLA; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822327172
ISBN
9780822327172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.87

Paperback. Showcasing the twentieth century's best writing on the topic of air combat from World War I through the Gulf War, Brassey's Air Combat Reader examines the evolution of air combat strategy and tactics. Series: History of War. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574887525
ISBN
9781574887525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.70

hardcover. Editor(s): Beyer, Jurgen. Num Pages: 386 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9783525100639
ISBN
9783525100639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.35
€ 42.92

Paperback. Nothing offends liberals and leftists more than western imperialism - it is racism, sexism, and chauvinism all in one. And of course the epitome of western imperialism is the British Empire, the biggest empire the world has ever known. This title exposes how the British Empire was actually one of the greatest establishers and defenders of freedom. Series: The Politically Incorrect Guides. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDB; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596986299
ISBN
9781596986299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.22

Hardback. This fascinating volume brings together leading specialists who have analyzed the thoughts and records documenting the worldviews of a wide range of pre-modern societies. The book presents evidence from across the ages; from antiquity through to the Age of Discovery. Editor(s): Raaflaub, Kurt A.; Talbert, Richard J. A. Series: Ancient World: Comparative Histories. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 170 x 26. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405191463
ISBN
9781405191463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.46

Hardback. Revision of author's doctoral thesis submitted to the Melbourne College of Divinity in 1987. Series: Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis. Num Pages: 319 pages. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 372. Good clean copy in dustjacket with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000639
ISBN
9783525537220
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This work examines historical and philosophical background to the current turning point of history. The author brings together hermeneutics and history, philosophy and politics in a thought-provoking synthesis which should interest politicians, diplomats and economic development specialists. Num Pages: 328 pages, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: HBG; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761817246
ISBN
9780761817246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.39

Paperback. Public discourse and everyday life during the last days of Yugoslavia Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DV; GTB; HBG; HBLW; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223067
ISBN
9780253223067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.52

hardcover. Volume VIII deals with the comparatively short but eventful period in which Rome acquired effective political mastery of the Mediterranean lands. Editor(s): Astin, A.E. (The Queen's University of Belfast); Walbank, F. W.; Frederiksen, M.W.; Ogilvie, R. M. Series: Cambridge Ancient History. Num Pages: 650 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 1QSM; HBG; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521234481
ISBN
9780521234481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.78

Paperback. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812215403
ISBN
9780812215403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.78

Hardback. Series: East Asian Monograph. Num Pages: 304 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674175433
ISBN
9780674175433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.58

hardcover. A provocative new book calling into question everything we thought we knew about capitalism and what makes it unique. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; HBG; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107108684
ISBN
9781107108684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.86

Paperback. In 1914 a new kind of war, and a new kind of world, came about. Fourteen million combatants died, a further twenty million were wounded, four empires were destroyed and even the victors' empires were fatally damaged. This title provides a terse, opinionated and wry short history of the First World War. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps, port. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD1; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 220. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0003587
ISBN
9780141031569
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An American history professor sets the record straight on American history with an irreverant and hard-hitting look at the nation's most important people and events, concluding that the American Revolution was fought by conservatives and the First Amendment accepted state- sponsored churches. Origina Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 185 x 16. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780895260475
ISBN
9780895260475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.83

Paperback. Looking at both population and land tenure dynamics in their historical context, this book challenges the view that the 1969 conflict between El Salvador and Honduras was primarily a response to population pressure. It demonstrates that land scarcity, a principal cause of the war, was largely a product of the concentration of landholdings. Num Pages: 209 pages. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3480 x 17. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804711548
ISBN
9780804711548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.74

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