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paperback. A survey of the civilizations of the modern world in terms of the broad sweep and continuities of history. It is written from a consciously anti-enthnocentric approach. Num Pages: 640 pages, index, 23 maps. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140124897
ISBN
9780140124897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. A translation of Fernand Braudel's "Ecrits sur l'histoire", published in 1969. The main themes of the work include: the importance of a "rapprochement" between history and the social sciences; the inseparability of study of past and present; and the dubious value of the narrative techniques. Translator(s): Matthews, Sarah. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226071510
ISBN
9780226071510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.57

paperback. Presents general reader's history of the ancient mediterranean that combines a grasp of the scholarship of the day with a great historian's gift for imaginative reconstruction and inspired analogy. This book features notes that allow the reader to appreciate the state of scholarship at the time of writing. Translator(s): Reynolds, Sian. Num Pages: 432 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSM; 3D; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Penguin UK
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140283556
ISBN
9780140283556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.73

Hardback. xxx Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 121 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBAH; HBJD; HBTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137562289
ISBN
9781137562289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.48

Paperback. Compared to other animals, the way humans live - our manners, morals, habits, experiences, relationships, technology, values - changes at a bewildering speed. Why is this? Felipe Fernandez-Armesto offers some revolutionary answers to this fundamental question about our species - and speculates on what they mean for our future. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CF; HBG; HBL; HBTB; HD; HP; HR; JF; JH; PD. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198806806
ISBN
9780198806806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.64

Paperback. An investigation into the origins of the Angolan civil war of 1975-76. By looking at the interaction between internal and external factors, this book reveals the domestic roots of the conflict and the impact of foreign intervention on the civil war. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBW; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333914809
ISBN
9780333914809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; AVC; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816669844
ISBN
9780816669844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.43

paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 1KLSB; 2ADP; GTB; HBJD; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816638178
ISBN
9780816638178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.60

Hardcover. Flying and the pilot were significant metaphors of fascism's mythical modernity. Fernando Esposito traces the changing meanings of these highly charged symbols from the air show in Brescia, to the sky above the trenches of the First World War to the violent ideological clashes of the interwar period. Num Pages: 440 pages, 26. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DST; 3JJ; HBJD; HBTB; JPFQ; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137362988
ISBN
9781137362988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 307 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Trine Day
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634240598
ISBN
9781634240598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBG; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 100. Weight in Grams: 865.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804712194
ISBN
9780804712194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.24

Hardback. Based on archival sources, this text analyzes the response of Franco's Spain to the challenges of increasing economic interdependence in Western Europe, from the end of World War II to the establishment of the EEC. The author aims to shed light on how the Franco regime survived this period. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333710784
ISBN
9780333710784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.26

Paperback. A comparative study of state formation in 19th-century Latin America that examines the different social and political paths that have led to democracy or military rule. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 photographs, 11 tables, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822324744
ISBN
9780822324744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.87

Paperback. 0.5Kg - Paperback. Nice copy. Slight rubbing to covers. Bibliographical footnotes. Commissioning organisation: [por] Fernando Morn. 90 p. 18 cm. Keywords: "Literature,Blacks,African Americans,American literature"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Taurus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
SKU
KEX0075097
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 64.10
€ 4.99

Paperback. 0.5Kg - Paperback. Nice copy. Slight rubbing to covers. Bibliographical footnotes. Commissioning organisation: [por] Fernando Morn. 90 p. 18 cm. Keywords: "Literature,Blacks,African Americans,American literature"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
Taurus
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0075096
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 64.10
€ 4.99

Paperback. 0.5Kg - Paperback. Nice copy. Slight rubbing to covers. Bibliographical footnotes. Commissioning organisation: [por] Fernando Morn. 90 p. 18 cm. Keywords: "Literature,Blacks,African Americans,American literature"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
Taurus
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0075098
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 64.10
€ 4.99

Paperback. 0.5Kg - Paperback. Nice copy. Slight rubbing to covers. Bibliographical footnotes. Commissioning organisation: [por] Fernando Morn. 90 p. 18 cm. Keywords: "Literature,Blacks,African Americans,American literature"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
Taurus
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0075099
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 64.10
€ 4.99

Paperback. 0.5Kg - Paperback. Nice copy. Slight rubbing to covers. Bibliographical footnotes. Commissioning organisation: [por] Fernando Morn. 90 p. 18 cm. Keywords: "Literature,Blacks,African Americans,American literature"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
Taurus
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0075100
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 64.10
€ 4.99

Paperback. Even before the arrival of Europeans to the Americas, the practice of taking captives was widespread among Native Americans. This book talks about the many reasons behind the Indians taking captives. It offers a comprehensive historical and literary account of Indian captivity in Spanish-controlled territory from the 16th-20th century. Translator(s): Pellon, Gustavo. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 b & w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813925875
ISBN
9780813925875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.08

hardcover. The ancient peoples of the Iberian Peninsula were renowned as fierce and skilful warriors (it took the Romans two centuries to conquer them.) This book describes and analyses all their military equipment - weapons, armour, horse tack, fortifications etc - as well as their tactics and warrior society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 224 maps, diagrams, photos and colour artworks. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DSP; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HBW; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 210 x 0. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781592755
ISBN
9781781592755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.23
€ 54.79

Hardcover. This monograph is an exploration of the historical legacy of the Portuguese in the Indian Ocean, in particular in Goa, Macau, Melaka, and Malabar. Instead of fixing the gaze on either the colonial or the indigenous, it attempts to scrutinise a creole space that is rooted in Indian Ocean cosmopolitanism. Series: Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 1QSN; 3J; HBTM; HBTP; HBTQ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137563668
ISBN
9781137563668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.60

Paperback. Analyzing slavery and other forms of servitude in six non-state indigenous societies of tropical America at the time of European contact, this work offers a fresh approach to the study of slavery based on the notion of 'political economy of life'. Num Pages: 316 pages, 40 halftones in section, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KL; HB; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292719132
ISBN
9780292719132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Thomson Learning
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385014854
ISBN
9780385014854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.97

Paperback. Offers a study of the 'Young Turks', a group of Turkish army officers who sought to reform the Ottoman Empire and led a constitutional revolution against Sultan Ahmed Hamid II in 1908. This book discusses the counter-revolution of 1909 and the emergence of the 'Group of Saviour officers' who formed a cabinet determined to destroy the Young Turks. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLW; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Oxford University Press USA
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850659105
ISBN
9781850659105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

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