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Paperback. The origins of racism and slavery in British North America from the perspective of gender are examined in this book. The author argues that gender was both a basic social relationship and a model for other social hierarchies, and assesses its role in the construction of racism in Virginia. Num Pages: 584 pages, 10 illustrations, 2 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HBTS; JFFJ; JFSJ; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807846230
ISBN
9780807846230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29
€ 46.67

Paperback. In text and pictures, Morten Gothche provides a short account of the history of the boat type: eel-drifter (aledrivkvase), the boatbuilders behind them and the subsequent construction of the new eel-drifter at the Viking Ship Museum's boatyard. Num Pages: 80 pages, 192 full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLL; HBTM; HDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 212 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Viking Ship Museum
Condition
New
SKU
V9788785180674
ISBN
9788785180674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSJ; JFSL9; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774820301
ISBN
9780774820301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.42

Paperback. What is the 'raison d'etre' of auditing? Does auditing only exist by the grace of the legislator? Or does auditing fulfill other needs in contemporary society? For many companies, auditing has been made mandatory. This is possibly one of the reasons why researchers to date have given limited attention regarding the drivers for the demand for audit. Series: AUP Dissertation Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HB; KFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 150. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Vossiuspers UvA Netherlands
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9789056297114
ISBN
9789056297114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.02

Paperback. Central America is a tiny region, broken into seven smaller nations. This book focuses on the political events and cultural patterns that have shaped the region. It develops special themes, such as the causes of unity and disunity on the isthmus and the economic pressures on the rain forest from farming and tourism. Series: Brief History. Num Pages: 352 pages, 58 black-&-white photographs & illustrations, 9 maps, index, bibliography, further readin. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Checkmark Books
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816073320
ISBN
9780816073320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.37

Paperback. Saint Domingue (Haiti) was the world's richest colony in the eighteenth century and home to an active society of science - one of only three in the world at that time. This study of the colon raises questions about the relationship between science and society that historians of the colonial experience are grappling with today. Num Pages: 416 pages, 24 figures, 4 maps, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226514673
ISBN
9780226514673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.18

Hardcover. Between 1789 and 1848, clerks modified their occupational practices, responding to political scrutiny and state-administration reforms. Ralph Kingston examines the lives and influence of bureaucrats inside and outside the office as they helped define nineteenth-century bourgeois social capital, ideals of emulation, honour, and masculinity. Series: War, Culture and Society, 1750-1850. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV2; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230304314
ISBN
9780230304314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.38

Hardcover. Clean copy. Fine in dust jacket. DJ has some wear and tear but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1960
Publisher
MacGibbon & Kee 1960
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0000859
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Hardback. On a June morning in 1870, seventy-five Chinese immigrants stepped off a train in New England. They threaded their way through a hostile mob and then their new employer lined them up and had them photographed. This work seeks to understand the social forces that brought this photograph into being, and the events it subsequently spawned. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 color illus. 136 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JH; AJCR; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
illustrated edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133256
ISBN
9780691133256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.40
€ 49.95

Hardcover. Finland's Holocaust considers antisemitism and the figure of the Holocaust in today's Finland. Taking up a range of issues - from cultural history, folklore, and sports, to the interpretation of military and national history - this collection examines how the writing of history has engaged and evaded the figure of the Holocaust. Editor(s): Muir, Simo; Worthen, Hana. Series: The Holocaust and its Contexts. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137302649
ISBN
9781137302649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.04

Paperback. The tenth volume in Samuel Eliot Morison's classic History of the United States Naval Operations in World War II focuses on the war on enemy submarines, a war fought up and down the Atlantic coast from Nova Scotia to Brazil Num Pages: 448 pages, photo section. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591145769
ISBN
9781591145769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.56

Paperback. The first Great Lakes history to expose the heroism, villainy, courage, and confusion surrounding the tragedy of the freighter "Cedarville" Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; 3JJPK; HBTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472030637
ISBN
9780472030637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.30

Paperback. This book traces the progression of cosmopolitanism from the private experience of a group of artists and intellectuals who lived and worked in Boston between 1865 and 1915 to finished works of monumental art that shaped public space. Num Pages: 287 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJK; HBL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349371860
ISBN
9781349371860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Paperback. Series: The Library of Black America. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: HBT; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556523861
ISBN
9781556523861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.51

Hardcover. Provides an examination of medicine and the market in pre-modern England, colonial North America and British India. This book explores the themes in the social history of medicine, including midwifery, magic, gender, books, public health, poverty, the social organization of medical practice and colonialism, from the 15th to the mid-19th centuries. Editor(s): Jenner, Mark S. R.; Wallis, Patrick. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1FKA; 1KB; 3J; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; MBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230506435
ISBN
9780230506435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.76

Paperback. Hervey Johnson s letters offer a fascinating first-person account of the critical Indian War years on the high plains of eastern Wyoming during which a confederation of Sioux, Cheyenne, and Arapaho Indians successfully defended their Powder River buffalo range. Editor(s): Unrau, William E. Num Pages: 382 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874803525
ISBN
9780874803525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. The first truly comprehensive synthesis of the great migrations between Europe and the Americas. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253209535
ISBN
9780253209535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319388359
ISBN
9783319388359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.61

Hardcover. From about 250-500 C E, there was a shift in the way Romans conceived of their frontiers, as a model of a defined Roman world became dominant. This work chronicles and documents this significant transition in ancient thought, which coincided with, but was not necessarily dependent on, the Christianization of the Roman world. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 maps, 8 photographs. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472115624
ISBN
9780472115624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.16
€ 81.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401502368
ISBN
9789401502368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.78

Paperback. Series: Research in Maritime History. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
International Maritime Economic History Association Canada
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9780973007305
ISBN
9780973007305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.97

Paperback. By bringing together and critically engaging with accounts of certain themes in business and labour history, and utilizing original research, this book aims to widen understanding of industrial society and provide a background to further study and research in the area management and labour relations history. Editor(s): Richardson, M.; Nicholls, P. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; JHBL; KCK; KCZ; KJM; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349327911
ISBN
9781349327911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 127 pages, 200+ vintage postcards. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 214 x 12. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
127
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764324895
ISBN
9780764324895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.95

Paperback. Written by a biomedical engineering expert, who is also a champion of cross-cultural exchanges that enhance understanding and build links among nations and countries, this title features twenty-one articles that presents the author's thoughts about world civilizations, culture and life, society, education as well as science and technology. Num Pages: 252 pages, 2 illustrations, 14 photos, 3 figures. BIC Classification: HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
City University of Hong Kong Press Hong Kong
Edition
1st
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629371432
ISBN
9789629371432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.35

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