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Paperback. He contrasts it with modern-day rhetoric surrounding the War on Terror, while analyzing the real-world consequences that result from distorting the past, including the dangerous idea that only through (perpetual) military conflict can we achieve lasting peace. Series: The American Moment. Num Pages: 184 pages, 9, 3 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421416670
ISBN
9781421416670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.12

This work argues that living history, even if it is an incomplete depiction of the past, plays a vital role in stimulating the historical imagination. It examines how one of the most popular fields of history is portrayed, embraced, and shaped by mainstream culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBJK; JFCA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122403
ISBN
9780813122403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.94

Surrounding the war with an aura of nostalgia both fosters the delusion that war can cure our social ills and makes us strong again, and weakens confidence in our ability to act effectively in our own time."-Journal of Military History Num Pages: 304 pages, 1, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412214
ISBN
9781421412214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.05

Hardback. In the late 1770s, as a wave of revolution and republican unrest swept across Europe, scholars looked with urgency on the progress of European civilization. The author examines their approaches to understanding human development by investigating the invention of a analytic category, "culture." Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 374 pages, 8 halftones, 1 line, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674026179
ISBN
9780674026179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.88
€ 71.63

Paperback. In early nineteenth century the US government, acting through the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), began a systematic campaign to assimilate Indians. Featuring a comparison of US and British government attempts to assimilate problem peoples through mass elementary education, the author offers a portrait of imperialism at work in the two nations. Series: Indigenous Education. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTB; HBJD; JFSL9; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803224858
ISBN
9780803224858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.43

Hardback. The New York loft jazz scene of the 1970s was a pivotal period for uncompromising, artist-produced work. Faced with a flagging jazz economy, a group of young avant-garde improvisers chose to eschew the commercial sphere and develop alternative venues in the abandoned factories and warehouses of Lower Manhattan. This is a study of this period. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 music ex; 21 HTs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPL; AVGJ; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 531.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285408
ISBN
9780520285408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.25
€ 72.02

Paperback. The New York loft jazz scene of the 1970s was a pivotal period for uncompromising, artist-produced work. This book-length study of this period, traces its history amid a series of overlapping discourses surrounding collectivism, urban renewal, experimentalist aesthetics, underground archives, and the radical politics of self-determination. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 music ex; 21 HTs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPL; AVGJ; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285415
ISBN
9780520285415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.68

Paperback. A wide-ranging exploration of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Polish Jewish popular culture that lets its richness and vitality shine through. Editor(s): Steinlauf, Michael C.; Polonsky, Antony. Num Pages: 622 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HBJD; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 238 x 37. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874774747
ISBN
9781874774747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.12

Hardcover. Examines the history of the religious life on Saint Helena Island off the coast of South Carolina. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JH; GTB; HBJK; HBLL; HRAM9; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780918954732
ISBN
9780918954732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.77

Paperback. Paperback in good condition.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KRF0028933
ISBN
9781840222203
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Edition
New
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0008638
ISBN
9781840222203
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KTG0008701
ISBN
9781840222203
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New
SKU
KTG0008679
ISBN
9781840222203
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Published to coincide the with 50th anniversary of the Israel occupation of the West Bank, an anthology that explores the human cost of the conflict there as witnessed by such notable writers as Colum McCann, Colm Toibin, Dave Eggers, Madeleine Thien, Eimear McBride, Taiye Selasi and editors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman. Editor(s): Chabon, Michael; Waldman, Ayelet. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJP; HBJF1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008229191
ISBN
9780008229191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. Since he was in charge of the amphibious operations in the Falklands War, it goes without saying that there is no one better qualified to tell the story of that aspect of the campaign than Commodore Michael Clapp. He tells of why San Carlos Water was chosen for the assault and the subsequent inshore operations. Num Pages: 300 pages, Numerous B&W Photos. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; HBJM; HBLW3; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 142 x 30. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844155064
ISBN
9781844155064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.30

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503935419
ISBN
9781503935419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.62

Hardcover. Very Good in Dustjacket
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Hyperion
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st
SKU
KDK0013747
ISBN
9780786865567
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The story of the 10th Armored Division at Bastogne, now available in paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612004761
ISBN
9781612004761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.77

Hardback. The gallant stand of the 101st Airborne Division at Bastogne has long become part of historical and media legend. But how many students of the war realize there was already a U.S. unit holding the town when they arrived? And this unit-the 10th Armored Division-continued to play a major role in its defense throughout the German onslaught. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612001814
ISBN
9781612001814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.48

Hardback. Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Bucknell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611483055
ISBN
9781611483055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.08

Hardcover. One of the major historians of pre-revolutionary Russia has collected in this volume some of his most important essays. Written over a number of years, these pioneering works have been revised and updated and are complemented by others being published for the first time. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845457617
ISBN
9781845457617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.10

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. Signed by previous owner
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
P.Allan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
SKU
KRC0003870
ISBN
9780860037125
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.23

Hardcover. Small 4to. Illustrated Good copy

Early Ireland. Irish Archaeology.

Revolutionary Ireland
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wordwell
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0282903
ISBN
9781869857875
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 29.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. Clean copy. Illustrated 4to.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Wordwell
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0243140
ISBN
9781869857301
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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