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Paperback. W. Wayne Farris has developed the first systematic analysis of early Japanese population, the role of disease in economic development, and the impact of agricultural technology and practices. In doing so, he reinterprets the nature of "ritsury " institutions. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8M. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674690059
ISBN
9780674690059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.26

Paperback. Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBL; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349426935
ISBN
9781349426935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.34

Hardback. Americans from around the country tell how the previous eight years of failed policies have shaped their personal fate and prompted them to vote for a newcomer blazing the banner of change. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566637787
ISBN
9781566637787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.16

Editor(s): Veteto, James R; Maclin, Edward M. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826518019
ISBN
9780826518019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.70
€ 90.28

Hardcover. Presents the story of territories and populations subdued by a brutal system of social and economic exploitation - a painful heritage shared by generations of Caribbeans. This work points out that the greater Caribbean was geographically, climatically, and strategically well situated for exploitation by commercial powers. Num Pages: 180 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Markus Wiener Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558764002
ISBN
9781558764002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.65
€ 78.34

Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "The Convention peoples party". 6 p. 44 cm. Original broadsheet. Good clean copy, folded in four." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
Publication date
1965
Publisher
The Spark publications
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEX0095658
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. Offers perspectives on the practices and beliefs of Greco-Roman Jews who lived outside of Palestine and beyond rabbinic control or influence. This book investigates their influence on early Christians and examines how the two communities defined themselves in relation to each another. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HBTB; HRAX; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128568
ISBN
9780231128568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.24
€ 83.98

Hardback. In 1834 Harvard dropout Richard Henry Dana Jr. became a common seaman, and soon his Two Years Before the Mast became a classic. Literary acclaim did not erase the young lawyer s memory of floggings he witnessed aboard ship or undermine his vow to combat injustice. Jeffrey Amestoy tells the story of Dana s determination to keep that vow." Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBLL; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674088191
ISBN
9780674088191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.56

Hardback. A detailed case study of approximately 16000 years of cultural development in China. The author addresses prehistoric sociopolitical processes in the Dongbei region by analyzing field data and demonstrates the potential contribution of archaeological research into anthropological issues in China. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDA; HBJF; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306460906
ISBN
9780306460906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.12

Hardback. Editor(s): Minohara, Tosh; Iokibe, Makoto. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811031830
ISBN
9789811031830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.28

Paperback. The first book-length survey of cinema's vital role in the Cold War cultural combat between the U.S. and the USSR. Focuses on 10 films five American and five Soviet, both iconic and lesser-known works showing that cinema provided a crucial outlet for the global "debate" between democratic and communist ideologies." Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APF; HBTW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700620203
ISBN
9780700620203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.54

Hardcover. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing some age and shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
William Morrow & Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0004785
ISBN
9780060565275
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Where are the women? In traditional historical and scholarly accounts of the making and fighting of wars, women are often nowhere to be seen. With few exceptions, war stories are told as if men were the only ones who plan, fight, are injured by, and negotiate ends to wars. Editor(s): Cohn, Carol. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745642444
ISBN
9780745642444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.42

Paperback. Published in the year of the fiftieth anniversary of the Warsaw ghetto uprising, this volume has a special section with memoirs and other material dealing with aspects of Jewish life in Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Editor(s): Polonsky, Antony. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904113805
ISBN
9781904113805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.04

Paperback. This book offers a provocative theorization of nationhood, focusing on the key role played by dialogic relations of hegemony, resistance and reciprocity in the birth of the modern European nation. The relationship between Greece and Britain at the end of the nineteenth centuryuncovers the linguistic construction of nationalism." Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JFC; JFSL; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349362561
ISBN
9781349362561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.01

Paperback. Remembrance of a once-thriving Jewish culture in Slovakia Num Pages: 128 pages, 39 color illus., 17 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVKS; 3JJH; AJC; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 243 x 11. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780253223777
ISBN
9780253223777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW; HBTB; HBTV; JFFK; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226401898
ISBN
9780226401898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.01

Hardcover. Despite reports of exile proving disastrous to the region, 300,000 Russian subjects, from political dissidents to the elderly and mentally disabled, were deported to Siberia from 1823-61. Their stories of physical and psychological suffering, heroism and personal resurrection, are recounted in this compelling history of tsarist Siberian exile. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJ; HBLL; JKVP; JPVR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230273269
ISBN
9780230273269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JM; BGH; HBLX; HBWS5; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062401724
ISBN
9780062401724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.16

Hardback. Traces the invention and evolution of socialist trade, the progressive constriction of private trade, and the development of consumer habits from the 1917 revolution to Stalin's death in 1953. This book places trade and consumption in the context of debilitating economic crises. Num Pages: 384 pages, 13 halftones. 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; HBTB; KCZ; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691114927
ISBN
9780691114927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.97
€ 63.08

Hardcover. Explores and reveals the very nature of the Augusto Pinochet's regime, examining its structures, its policies, and the complex of factors that made its lengthy duration possible. This book helps us to understand not only Chile's past, but also the nature of the democracy that began on March 11, 1990. Translator(s): Sagaris, Lake. Num Pages: 625 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL; JPHX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 35. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588264060
ISBN
9781588264060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.98
€ 50.86

Paperback. A work on Chaskel Tydor, an Auschwitz and Buchenwald survivor, who was at various times a bookkeeper, metallurgist, kibbutz founder, Hebrew book publisher, uranium mine manager, and travel agent. It presents his story that takes the reader through three continents, two marriages, and one Holocaust. Num Pages: 235 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGA; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845193805
ISBN
9781845193805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.35

paperback. An exploration of the impact of recording technology on the art of music. Timothy Day chronicles the developments in recording technology since its inception and describes the powerful effects it has had on artistic performance, audience participation, and listening habits. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGC; AVX; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780300094015
ISBN
9780300094015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.85

Hardback. Editor(s): Ahituv, Shmuel; Gruber, Mayer I; Lehmann, Gunnar; Talshir, Zipora. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBLA; HD; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG Germany
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9783525543788
ISBN
9783525543788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.54
€ 145.18

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