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Hardback. Analyzes how and why museums emerged in the late-nineteenth-century Ottoman Empire. This work argues that, rather than directly emulating post-Enlightenment museums of Western Europe, Ottoman elites produced categories of collection and modes of display appropriate to framing a new identity for the empire in the modern era. Num Pages: 280 pages, 43 b/w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1QDT; 3JH; GM; GTB; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 602. Museums, Archaeology and the Visualization of History in the Late Ottoman Empire. Series: Ahmanson-Murphy Fine Arts Book S. 280 pages, 43 b&w photographs, 2 maps. Analyzes how and why museums emerged in the late-nineteenth-century Ottoman Empire. This work argues that, rather than directly emulating post-Enlightenment museums of Western Europe, Ottoman elites produced categories of collection and modes of display appropriate to framing a new identity for the empire in the modern era. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1F; 1QDT; 3JH; GM; GTB; HBJF; HBLL. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 24. Weight: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520233355
ISBN
9780520233355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.22
€ 63.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 48 photographs, 22 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBWQ; WSBX; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803245280
ISBN
9780803245280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.31

Hardcover. This text focuses on the collapse of the post-war consensus in the mid-1970s crisis and the emergence of a new consensus in the 1990s. The author follows this process through six key policy areas including civil service reform, privatization, macro-economic management and relations with Europe. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333775714
ISBN
9780333775714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBCR; HBJK; JWK; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810845954
ISBN
9780810845954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 323.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403912411
ISBN
9781403912411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.16

Paperback. In Negro Soy Yo Marc D. Perry explores how Cuban raperos (black-identified rappers) in Havana craft notions of black Cuban identity and racial citizenship in the face of continuing racism and marginalization during an era in which the Cuban economy, society, and nationhood have been under constant flux. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; AVGR; HBJK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822358855
ISBN
9780822358855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.16

Paperback. Presents the re-emerging sense of community within the German-speaking Jewish population of Germany and Austria in the two decades after World War I. This book shows that while Jews may have experienced a deepening sense of impending crisis and economic decline, a renewal of Jewish communal life took place as new groupings sprang up. Editor(s): Brenner, Michael; Penslar, Derek J. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253212245
ISBN
9780253212245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Ashton, N. Series: Security, Conflict and Cooperation in the Contemporary World. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBJK; HBL; HBTQ; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349469949
ISBN
9781349469949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.86

Paperback. This anthology presents voices of people who opposed the First World War: men and women, liberals, radicals and pacifists, anarchists, socialists, soldiers and non-combatants, they were few in number at first, but their influence increased. Editor(s): Zurbrugg, A. W. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850366143
ISBN
9780850366143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.13

Paperback. 196- At head of title: U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences. Institute of Africa. Translation of Osvobozhdenie Afriki (romanized form). Commissioning organisation: M. Braginsky ; translated from the Russian by G. Ivanov-Mumjiev. 181 p. 21 cm. Original wrappers. Nice clean copy. Keywords: Subjects
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Progress
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0106075
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. The Templars and the Hospitallers were the two major Military Orders of the Roman Catholic Church from the early twelfth to the middle of the thirteenth century. This title discusses the origins of the orders in dedication to the protection of pilgrims to the Holy Land (Templars) and to the care of the poor and the sick among them (Hospitallers). Series: Conway Lectures in Medieval Studies. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3H; HBLC1; HRCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268040581
ISBN
9780268040581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Hardback. Peter Ward looks at how spaces in the Canadian home have changed over the last three centuries, and how family and social relationships have shaped -- and been shaped by -- these changing spaces. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8pp colour and 83 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3J; AMKD; HBTB; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774806848
ISBN
9780774806848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.98

Hardback. An account of post-war Britain from 1961 to 1974. This is the second volume in a series of three, which together cover Britain's history from 1940 onwards. The author has written and contributed to several books on 20th century history. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
479
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333414132
ISBN
9780333414132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: G; HB; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 146 x 10. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761813705
ISBN
9780761813705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.78

Hardcover. Foreword by Peadar O Donnell. Nice copy in very good price clipped dustjacket. Very scarce
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Repsol Pub
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8038541
ISBN
9780860640189
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 68.00

Paperback. A study of the civilian population that fell victim to the brutality of the 1860s Kansas Indian wars. It recounts the captivity of Susanna Alderdice, who was killed along with three of her children by her Cheyenne captors at the Battle of Summit Springs in July 1869, and of her four-year-old son, who was wounded then left for dead. Num Pages: 384 pages, 39 photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803222885
ISBN
9780803222885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.58

Hardback. Tells the story of postwar America's political evolution through two fascinating figures: Lionel Trilling and Whittaker Chambers. Born at the turn of the twentieth century, they were college classmates who went on to intellectual prominence, sharing the questions, crises, and challenges of their generation. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032583
ISBN
9780674032583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.64
€ 58.49

Hardcover. "Includes index. Bibliography: p. [709]-717. Commissioning organisation: [by] Clarence H. Cramer. [5], 728 p. 24 cm. Dust wrapper. A good copy."
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Elek
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0035589
ISBN
9780236154890
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Examines the folklore of Mary Ellen Pleasant's real and imagined powers. Addressing the lack of a historical record of black women's lives, this book argues that the silences and mysteries of Pleasant's past, whether never recorded or intentionally omitted, reveal as much about her life as what has been documented. Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252075278
ISBN
9780252075278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.65

Hardcover. Clean copy. Previous owner's inscription on endpaper. Fine in dust jacket. DJ has some wear and tear, with nicks to edges, but remains good overall
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1949
Publisher
Browne and Nolan Limited
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOG0003163
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 75.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Shahidullah, Shahid. Series: Palgrave Advances in Criminology and Criminal Justice in Asia. Num Pages: 484 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKB; 1FKP; HBJF; JKV; LAR; LNFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137507495
ISBN
9781137507495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.51

Paperback. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349427802
ISBN
9781349427802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.11

Hardback. Series: Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth Century Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611483154
ISBN
9781611483154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Drewes, G. W. J. Series: Bibliotheca Indonesica. Num Pages: 156 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401503471
ISBN
9789401503471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.92

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