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Paperback. In its Ottoman heyday Sarajevo was synonymous with learning, its skyline punctuated by minarets and domes of mosques. Under Tito it was a haven of multiculturalism where Yugoslavs lived and worked together, irrespective of their ethnic or religious affiliations. This title explores the city's history from its founding in the 15th century onwards. Num Pages: 478 pages, 34 b/w, 10 maps, 17 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co (Publishers)Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850659433
ISBN
9781850659433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.67

Paperback. A richly detailed account of the lived experiences of ordinary people in this multicultural city between 1992 and 1996, during the war in the former Yugoslavia. Exploring how civilians coped with desperate circumstances, it argues that ethnonational divisions were the result rather than the cause of the war. Series: The Ethnography of Political Violence Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; HBW; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812221893
ISBN
9780812221893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.05

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 3JJH; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 243 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801449215
ISBN
9780801449215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 46.42

Paperback. An anthropological analysis of Sarajevo and its cultural complexities that examines contemporary issues of social divisiveness, pluralism, and intergroup dynamics in the context of national identity and state formation. Series: Interpretations of Culture in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 black & white photographs, 1 map, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; HBJD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077135
ISBN
9780252077135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.83

Hardcover. Sasun, a region of Anatolia formerly under Ottoman rule and today part of eastern Turkey, is frequently described as the site where, in 1894, the Turks massacred large numbers of Armenian Christians. This volume provides a close examination of the historical evidence to shed light on what happened at Sasun. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607813842
ISBN
9781607813842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 58 color photos. BIC Classification: 1DVUG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764342899
ISBN
9780764342899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Presents descriptions of coronations, funerals, parades, trips through the realm, and historical celebrations. This book reveals how these ceremonies were constructed or reconstructed to fit the political and cultural narratives in the lives and reigns of successive tsars. It also describes the upbringing of the heirs as well as their roles. Series: Studies of the Harriman Institute, Columbia University. Num Pages: 512 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Abridged
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123745
ISBN
9780691123745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.71

Paperback. Uproariously funny stories that give a behind-the-scenes look at daily life in the Soviet Union of Zoshchenko's time Translator(s): Monas, S. Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300. "Publishers cloth ~ Good clean copy in original brown cloth and title in black on spine, small cartoon-like illustration of a man on front board, well defined edges and tight binding, suggestion of buffing and some dust dulling to edges of original dw incl". Keywords: "Special Features - Used Books - Fiction - Authors, A-Z - ( Z ),Special Features - Used Books - Fiction - Short Stories - Historical,Special Features - Used Books - Fiction - Short Stories - World,Spec"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1962
SKU
KEX0155887
ISBN
9780472060702
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 50.81

Paperback. The Russian science establishment was one of the largest in the world, boasting many Nobel prizes, a world-leading space programme, and schools in mathematics, and physics. This book tells the story of the near collapse of Russian science and of subsequent domestic and international efforts to reform and re-energize scientific activity in Russia. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; PDK; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219886
ISBN
9780253219886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.51

Num Pages: 600 pages, b/w photographs, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1400. Russian-German War, 1943-1944. 600 pages, Black and white photographs, maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 37. Weight: 1158.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887405983
ISBN
9780887405983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 89 pages, 98 plates. BIC Classification: 1DVT; AFKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 302 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
Number of pages
89
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885923578
ISBN
9781885923578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.03

Paperback. For almost a decade, Col. Ryszard Kuklinski betrayed the Communist leadership of Poland, cooperating with the CIA in one of the most extraordinary human intelligence operations of the Cold War. Now that Poland is free, a riddle remains: Was Kuklinski a patriot or a traitor? Num Pages: 400 pages, 8 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVP; BGH; HBJD; HBLW3; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586483050
ISBN
9781586483050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.45

Paperback. Explores how cooking skills, practices, and knowledge on the island of Kalymnos are reinforced or transformed by contemporary events. This book focuses on micropractices in the kitchen, such as the cutting of onions, the use of a can opener, and the rolling of phyllo dough, along with cultural changes, such as the rise of televised cooking shows. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 b/w. BIC Classification: 1DVG; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280557
ISBN
9780520280557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.43

Paperback. Secrets of the Cold War focuses on a dark period of a silent war and offers a new perspective on the struggle between the superpowers of the world told in the words of those who were there. Num Pages: 200 pages, c 70 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTW; HBWS; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Helion & Company
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908916914
ISBN
9781908916914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.20

Paperback. Studies secularism and religiosity in Russia, past and present Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 292 pages, 14 b&w illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HRQA5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223555
ISBN
9780253223555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.87

Hardback. The book demonstrates how Vladimir Putin has wrestled with terrorism, immigration, media freedom, religious pluralism and economic globalism in response to twenty-first-century security concerns. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JM; JPH; JPL; KNSS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719072246
ISBN
9780719072246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.54

Hardback. Explores Soviet prosecution records to tell the hidden story of ordinary citizens who were arrested for expressing discontent during the Khrushchev and Brezhnev years. Editor(s): Kozlov, Vladimir A.; Fitzpatrick, Sheila; Mironenko, Sergei V. Translator(s): Livshin, Olga. Series: Annals of Communism. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 28. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300111699
ISBN
9780300111699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.86

Paperback. A poet, critic and theoretician during the Silver Age of Russian poetry, Viacheslav Ivanov was praised for his erudition, sumptuous and elusive poetry and brilliant essays. This volume covers a range of Ivanov's interests, including the aesthetics of Symbolism, theatre and culturalogical concerns. Editor(s): Wachtel, Michael; Emerson, Caryl. Translator(s): Bird, Robert. Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Num Pages: 352 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2AGR; DNF; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810120839
ISBN
9780810120839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.58

Hardback. Editor(s): Dobrescu, Emilian; Pauna, Bianca; Saman, Corina. Num Pages: 253 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; KCB; KCM; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 188 x 262 x 23. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634849364
ISBN
9781634849364
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.07
€ 179.66

Hardback. Editor(s): Barenblatt, G. I.; Sunyaev, Rashid Alievich. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 490 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; PHDF; PHN; PHVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691636467
ISBN
9780691636467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 309.53

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