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History
Paperback. Focusing on the Black Sea fleet between 1827-1841, this book assesses Russia's naval strength against other Mediterranean powers, especially the Ottoman Empire, arguing their limitations came from geographic, political and economic considerations. Primary and secondary sources are utilized. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 429.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349096022
- ISBN
- 9781349096022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 639 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; HBTB; KCL; KCZ; KFFK; KJMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1047.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 639
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349096527
- ISBN
- 9781349096527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 164.94
€ 164.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349096961
- ISBN
- 9781349096961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.71
€ 49.71
Paperback. The period between the Revolution of 1917 and Stalin's coming to power in the early 1930s was one of the most exciting for all branches of the arts in Russia. This study tries to show how the diversity of the Soviet arts of the 1920s continued the major trends of the pre-Revolutionary years. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AF; DSBH; HBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 261.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349097234
- ISBN
- 9781349097234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.16
€ 60.16
Paperback. Many events of the divided society from Elizabeth I to Charles I were taken as an unmistakable sign that the world was entering its last days. This text shows how pervasive was this pessimistic mood and how powerfully it affected English writing from Shakespeare to Milton. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; HBJD; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349097722
- ISBN
- 9781349097722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.31
€ 67.31
Paperback. Latin America has long had a reputation for violence and unpredictability. In this study, two specialists in Latin American politics present a new view of this vital region, its frustrations, setbacks and its exciting possibilities. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349097975
- ISBN
- 9781349097975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.73
€ 71.73
Paperback. By the author of "Cohabitees," this book traces the boundaries of legal marriage since the Industrial Revolution, from informal marriage practices to modern cohabitation. Changes are placed in their economic, political and social contexts, seen to be the product of class and gender conflict. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBK; LAFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 247.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349098361
- ISBN
- 9781349098361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.57
€ 65.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349099238
- ISBN
- 9781349099238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.45
€ 71.45
Paperback. This study of the political and legal thought of the American Revolution and founding period explores the differences in the perceptions of judicial and jural power that characterized the conditions of law in late 18th century America, as compared to her British counterparts. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBJK; HBL; L. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349100583
- ISBN
- 9781349100583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.58
€ 71.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; HBJD; HBJF; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349101597
- ISBN
- 9781349101597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.71
€ 67.71
Paperback. A study of the miscalculations of the figures for "world" history employed by statistically-minded historians. It is the product, primarily, of the resources of the Bodleian Library at Oxford, aiming to show the great misuse of numbers and the fragility of the conclusions derived from them. Num Pages: 91 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 91
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349103027
- ISBN
- 9781349103027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.91
€ 64.91
Paperback. This historical study of the development of social welfare systems in divergent countries draws on a variety of essays to examine the work of each country in turn, followed by a comparison of all three and an examination of social experiments in regions of recent settlement. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBJM; HBTB; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 291.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349103454
- ISBN
- 9781349103454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.39
€ 71.39
Paperback. The aim of this book is to set the 1957 Windscale accident in its historical context in the immediate post-war period and the early days of the Cold War, to describe the event and its consequences and to evaluate it from the vantage point of 1990. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; JFF; MBN; THRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349105847
- ISBN
- 9781349105847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.73
€ 71.73
Paperback. Examines the way economic historians have approached two sets of problems. Should the French economy in 18th and 19th centuries be considered "retarded," or an early European development success, and, should economic performance be explained by material conditions, or in social terms. Series: Studies in economic & social history. Num Pages: 82 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 82
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349105984
- ISBN
- 9781349105984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.75
€ 64.75
Paperback. The essays are devoted to the four "eights" in Czech history: 1918, when the Republic was founded; 1938, when its western parts were handed over to Hitler; 1948, when the Communists took power; and 1968, when an effort to create "socialism with a human face" was crushed by Soviet tanks. Editor(s): Strouhal, Edward; Stone, Norman. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349106462
- ISBN
- 9781349106462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.01
€ 67.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBL; HBTQ; HBWQ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349108305
- ISBN
- 9781349108305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.61
€ 67.61
The Wartime Diaries of Lionel Robbins and James Meade, 194345
Robbins, Lionel; Meade, James. Ed(S): Howson,...
Paperback. Covering the period 1943-45, these diaries cover issues such as the Bretton Woods UN Monetary Conference in 1944 and loan negotiations and the ITO, as recorded by Meade and Robbins. Editor(s): Howson, Susan; Moggridge, D. E. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBWQ; JPA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349108428
- ISBN
- 9781349108428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.74
€ 66.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JPA; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349109296
- ISBN
- 9781349109296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Paperback. A collection of papers reflecting a wide range of thought, from the history of Russian economic thought to the possible ramifications of changes in contemporary Soviet economic policy with respect to the problems created by a functioning "capitalist-style" market. Num Pages: 375 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349109937
- ISBN
- 9781349109937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Paperback. Series: Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBL; KCL; KCM; KCP; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349110407
- ISBN
- 9781349110407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42