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Hardcover. Reunification, Berger (University of Wales, Cardiff) observes, has brought in its wake efforts on the extreme Right to re-establish a nationalist historiography. Even among the liberal-conservative mainstream of German historiography, an urgent search for the "normality" of the nation-state has begu Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571818638
ISBN
9781571818638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.97

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

€ 78.85
€ 71.63

Hardcover. Covering a wide swath of German history from the Enlightenment to National Socialism, this book shows that ideals of beauty have always been closely related to a society's conception of itself, from organ transplants to the manufacture of cosmetics. At the same time, body modification has also presented new ways to subvert the social order. Series: Worlds of Consumption. Num Pages: 289 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBTB; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137489807
ISBN
9781137489807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.88

Paperback. Includes essays that argues that Schussel's political record and legacy are ambiguous. Editor(s): Bischof, Gunter; Plasser, Fritz. Num Pages: 283 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DF; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of New Orleans Publishing United States
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608010097
ISBN
9781608010097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.54

Editor(s): Ehlert, Hans Gotthard; Epkenhans, Michael; Gross, Gerhard P. Series: Association of the United States Army Foreign Military Studies. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813147468
ISBN
9780813147468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.36

Hardback. This collection of essays demonstrates that the death of democracy and the rise of fascism during the first half of the 20th century suggest crucial lessons for contemporary political and legal scholars. It includes writings on constitutionalism, political freedom, and both Nazi and liberal law. Editor(s): Scheuerman, William E. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520203792
ISBN
9780520203792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.42
€ 49.47

Hardcover. This text is a comparative study of Romanticism on theories of education. It looks at the ideas presented by the romantics in late 18th-century Britain and Germany of what a university should be. Series: Romanticism in Perspective: Texts, Cultures, Histories. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DFG; 2ACG; 3JF; 3JH; DSBD; DSBF; JFCX; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 387.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333718889
ISBN
9780333718889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 588 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HPCD; PDX; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 33. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
588
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226712116
ISBN
9780226712116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Hardcover. The absolute was one of the most significant philosophical concepts in the early nineteenth century, particularly for the German romantics. This title offers an assessment of the romantics and their understanding of the absolute. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; 3JH; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226084060
ISBN
9780226084060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.35
€ 47.99

Hardcover. Examines the role of the masses in the collapse of the East German regime and state in 1989 in the northern district of Schwerin. The study shows the extent to which citizens of the GDR dictatorship were instrumental in their state's demise. Series: New Perspectives in German Political Studies. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJPN; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333800980
ISBN
9780333800980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.09

Hardback. What role do independent institutional investors play in the corporate governance of listed German companies? The authors provide insight into an empirical and qualitative research study, exploring the importance of communication and the role, independence and expertise, responsibilities, influence and monitoring of institutional investors. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; KJM; KJP; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137327024
ISBN
9781137327024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Paperback. A compelling account of the Red Army's epic struggle to drive the Germans out of Russia and back to Berlin. Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 896 pages, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DV; HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 84. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
Cassell
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304365401
ISBN
9780304365401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. Nearly 70 years on, the question of the Nazis' rise to power still provokes heated debate. In this study of the growth of the Nazi Party, Fischer examines both long standing assumptions and newly released works in order to provide a new take on the subject. Series: New Frontiers in History. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBG; HBJD; HBW; HBWQ; JPFQ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719060670
ISBN
9780719060670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.69

Paperback. A colourful introduction to one of the most influential businessmen in history, Jacob Fugger, the Renaissance banker. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1x8pg 4-c insert;. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3H; 3JB; BGH; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451688566
ISBN
9781451688566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.38

Hardback. The Weimar era in Germany is often characterized as a time of significant change. Such periods of rupture transform the way people envision the past, present, and future. This book traces the conceptions of time and history in the Germany of the early 20th century. Series: Making Sense of History. Num Pages: 268 pages, 4 illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBAH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782387688
ISBN
9781782387688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.56

Paperback. The River Rhine is Europe's important commercial waterway, channeling the flow of trade among Switzerland, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. This study focuses on the river from the moment when the Congress of Vienna established a multinational commission charged with making the river more efficient for purposes of trade and commerce in 1815. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 280 pages, 43 illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; GTB; HBJD; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985008
ISBN
9780295985008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Hardcover. Entrepreneur and Nazi functionary Fritz Kiehn lived through almost 100 years of German history, from the Bismarck era to the late Bonn Republic. Kiehn's biography provides a key to understanding the political upheavals of the 20th century, especially the workings of the corrupt Nazi system as well as the "coming to terms" with National Socialism.. Translator(s): Butterfield, Casey. Series: Studies in German History. Num Pages: 436 pages, 44 illustrations, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782385936
ISBN
9781782385936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.38

Paperback. This text illustrates how the German Reformation movement was bound and shaped by the society in which it was broadcast, how the reformers interacted with the trends/tensions of the period, and how the forces of religious change came to influence European culture and society over the long term. Series: Historical Association Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLH; HRCC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631202530
ISBN
9780631202530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.89

Paperback. From best-selling author of Tail-End Charlie and Tornado Down comes this powerful and deeply moving account of Bomber Command's 1944 Nuremberg Raid - the RAF's bloodiest night of the Second World War Num Pages: 320 pages, (1x8pp plates). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007486854
ISBN
9780007486854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.48

Paperback. The life of Count Harry Kessler (1868-1937), the famous Anglo-German art patron, writer, and activist, offers a vivid and engrossing perspective on the tumultuous transformation of art and politics that took place in modern Europe between 1890 and 1930. This is his biography. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 512 pages, 20 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; AB; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520248175
ISBN
9780520248175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.99

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