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Paperback. Examines and reassesses the use of oral resources in writing African history. Editor(s): White, Luise; Miescher, Stephan; Cohen, David. Series: African Systems of Thought. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1H; HBA; HBJH; HBTD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 19. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253214683
ISBN
9780253214683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.83

Paperback. Shows how the Indian peasants played a crucial role in the battle against colonialism and in the political clashes of the early republican period. With its focus on Cuzco, the former capital of the Inca Empire, this book highlights the promises and frustrations of a critical period whose long shadow remains cast on modern Peru. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 tables, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KLSR; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822322931
ISBN
9780822322931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.13

Paperback. Jane Tynan offers new perspectives on the cultural history of the First World War by examining the clothing worn by British combatants on the western front. Khaki emerges as a significant part of war experience, which embodied gender, social class and ethnicity, impacted the tailoring trade and became a touchstone for pacifist resistance. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AK; HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349337170
ISBN
9781349337170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.28

Hardback. Most books on Nazi Germany focus on the war years. Much less is known about the preceding years although these give important clues with regard to the events after November 1938, which culminated in the Holocaust. Editor(s): Limberg, Margarete; Rubsaat, Hubert. Translator(s): Nothnagle, Alan L. Num Pages: 198 pages, Bibliog. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845450847
ISBN
9781845450847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.04

paperback. Using existing architectural evidence as well as photographs, letters and newspapers, Lisa Tolbert shows how residents of four county seats in antebellum Middle Tennessee rebuilt and reorganized their towns in response to changing social and economic circumstances. Num Pages: 320 pages, 47 illustrations, 5 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; AMVD; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807847688
ISBN
9780807847688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.41

Hardback. "Title from cover. One issue only. Front headline "State Apparatus Of The New Era". 4 p. 44 cm. Original broadsheet. Good clean copy with slightest suggestion of dust dulling to edges." Keywords: "Periodicals , Socialism , Pamphlet"
Publication date
1964
Publisher
The Spark publications
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEX0098382
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: History & Society of the Modern Middle East. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 b&w figures. BIC Classification: 1FBL; HBJF1; HRH; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144278
ISBN
9780231144278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Hardback. By the turn of the twentieth century, Japan's military and economic successes made it the dominant power in East Asia. This book explores how colonial and semicolonial writers discussed, adapted, translated, and recast thousands of Japanese creative works, both affirming and challenging Japan's cultural authority. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 550 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1F; 2GJ; DSB; HBJF; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780674036253
ISBN
9780674036253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.81
€ 53.17

Hardback. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312223793
ISBN
9780312223793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 55 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; ASZB; HBLW; HBWN; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554588442
ISBN
9781554588442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.67

Paperback. An American officer presents an invaluable handbook for dealing with culturalissues in the Middle East during military operations. Num Pages: black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GBC; TB; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602392779
ISBN
9781602392779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.10

Paperback. This volume follows the history of the B&O from its conception in the early 19th century by Baltimore city planners who hoped to win Western trade from New York with a more efficient transport system than the Erie Canal. Num Pages: 440 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557530660
ISBN
9781557530660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1,008 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: HBW; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 232 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1992.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764343810
ISBN
9780764343810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.90
€ 70.49

Paperback. Sociology began as a historical discipline, created by Marx, Weber and others, to explain the emergence and consequences of rational, capitalist society. Today, the best historical sociology combines precision in theory-construction with the careful selection of appropriate methodologies to address ongoing debates across a range of subfields. Series: What is Sociology?. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745660097
ISBN
9780745660097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.82

Hardback. Presents historical perspectives on the theory, practices, and policies of nutrition science in Western Europe and the United States from the 1860s to the 1960s. Editor(s): Neswald, Elizabeth; Smith, David F.; Thoms, Ulrike. Num Pages: 238 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFF; MBNH3; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465762
ISBN
9781580465762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.44

Paperback. This work examines both the emergence of African literature and its institutionalization within nationalist African academies. Amoko analyzes the relationship between such institutions of literature and the processes of nationalist legitimization and between colonial and postcolonial school cultures and national cultures. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; JFC; JHB; JHMC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349289950
ISBN
9781349289950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 518 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; HBLW; JFD; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 204 x 27. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Random House USA Inc India
Edition
8.5.2007
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679735656
ISBN
9780679735656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.22

Hardcover. In 1239, Pope Gregory IX accused Frederick II, the Holy Roman Emperor, of heresy. The author tracks the course of the book from its origins in 1239 to its most salient episodes in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. He also sheds light on the persistence of free thought during a time when the outspoken risked being burned at the stake. Translator(s): Weiss, Lys Ann. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 haltone, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HRAM7; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226530291
ISBN
9780226530291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.12

Hardcover. After the German occupation of 1940, Britain was forced to reassess its relationship with Norway, a country largely on the periphery of the main theatres of the Second World War. Christopher Mann examines British military policy towards Norway, concentrating on the commando raids, deception planning and naval operations. Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DNN; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230210226
ISBN
9780230210226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.11

Hardback. Editor(s): Morton, Jeffrey; Forage, Paul; Bianchini, Stefano; Nation, R. Craig. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403963321
ISBN
9781403963321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Biagini, Eugenio; Mulhall, Daniel. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 418. 8vo. Very good copy First edition. Irish Politics and Politicans.20th Century Ireland.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Irish Academic Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0310230
ISBN
9781911024002
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Hardback. Argues that Islam's cultural stasis is not due to the Muslim faith itself, but to the nature of the sacred it is infused with and that penetrates every aspect of life - spiritual and material. This book shows how the sacred in Islam suspends the acceleration of social time, hinders change, and circumvents secularization and modernity. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1QFM; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 280. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691129112
ISBN
9780691129112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.27

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Volkmann, Heinrich. Series: Schriften Des Zentralinstituts Fur Sozialwiss. Forschung Der. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531116389
ISBN
9783531116389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, 15. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931859493
ISBN
9781931859493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.36

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