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General & world history

Paperback. Combining anthropology, history, and postmodern theory, this book examines the changing relation of writing and authority in a Muslim society from the late nineteenth century onwards. It raises important issues that are of comparative significance for understanding political life in other Muslim and nonwestern states as well. Series: Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies. Num Pages: 324 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HBG; HBLL; HBLW; HRH; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520205154
ISBN
9780520205154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.83

Paperback. The Global History of Childhood Reader provides an essential collection of chapters and articles on the global history of childhood. Editor(s): Morrison, Heidi. Series: Routledge Readers in History. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; JFSP1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 896.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415782494
ISBN
9780415782494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.83

Hardback. Between 1350 and 1750 the world reached a tipping point of global connectedness. In this volume of the acclaimed History of the World series, noted international scholars examine five critical geographical areas where exploration and empire building led to expanding interaction--early signals on every continent of a shrinking globe. Num Pages: 1159 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC1; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 174 x 62. Weight in Grams: 1790.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674047198
ISBN
9780674047198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.50

paperback. This book provides an introduction to the concept of cultural memory, offering a comprehensive overview of its history, forms and functions. Num Pages: 424 pages, 14 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 638. Functions, Media, Archives. 422 pages, 14 b/w illus. This book provides an introduction to the concept of cultural memory, offering a comprehensive overview of its history, forms and functions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HBG; JFC. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 24. Weight: 568.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
422
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
English ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521165877
ISBN
9780521165877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: HBG. Dimension: 203 x 136 x 32. Weight in Grams: 838.
Publisher
OUP USA US
Number of pages
630
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195050806
ISBN
9780195050806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.01

Paperback. Series: G.I.: The Illustrated History of the American Soldier, His Uniform & His Equipment. Num Pages: 72 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBWN; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 257 x 6. Weight in Grams: 295. 4to. Illustrated. Some minor wear otherwise a good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Greenhill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KEX0264874
ISBN
9781853675287
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A concise history of the evolution of warfare from the American Revolution to Operation Desert Storm Num Pages: 384 pages, 33 b&w photos. BIC Classification: HBG; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253208606
ISBN
9780253208606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.89

Hardcover. From the origins of urbanization in Mesopotamia to the global metropolises of today, great cities have marked the development of human civilization. This book tells their stories, from Uruk and Memphis to Tokyo and Sao Paulo. Editor(s): Norwich, John Julius. Num Pages: 304 pages, 290 illustrations, 244 in colour. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 209 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1568.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500251546
ISBN
9780500251546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.21

Paperback. Since the earliest development of states, groups of people escaped or were exiled. This book gives voice to three communities living at the edges of capitalism: Cossacks on the Don River in Russia; Zapatistas in Chiapas, Mexico; and prisoners in long-term isolation since the 1970s. Num Pages: 316 pages, 18 b/w images and 4 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287303
ISBN
9780520287303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. The text is that of the first edition and includes comprehensive textual annotations. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 3JH; DSB; HBG; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 134 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393971576
ISBN
9780393971576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.21

Paperback. In this portrait of world trade before the age of European hegemony, the author examines global commercial connections amongst a large number of cities between the years 1250 and 1350. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3H; HBG; HBLC; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
460
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195067743
ISBN
9780195067743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.55

Paperback. The Christ Child in Medieval Culture is the first interdisciplinary investigation of how representations of the Christ Child were conceptualized and employed in this period. Num Pages: 372 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK; HBG; HBLC; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442628908
ISBN
9781442628908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782003830
ISBN
9781782003830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. From Bletchley Park to cyber-attacks in the twenty-first century, this is the untold story of computers and spies: past, present and future Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; JPSH; UB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780227849
ISBN
9781780227849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. Originally published: 2014, as Hard times: the divisive toll of the economic slump. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 charts and graphs. BIC Classification: 3JM; HBG; HBLX; HBTB; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300212747
ISBN
9780300212747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.64

Paperback. Essays by historians on information, media and power from ancient times to the present day. They are all based on papers read at the Irish Conference of Historians meeting at Cork in 1999. Editor(s): Morgan, Hiram. Series: Historical Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
University College Dublin Press Dublin
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
KRS0004699
ISBN
9781900621625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Discover the wars that first polarised Islamic and Christian civilisations Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBG; HBLC; HBWC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780745930
ISBN
9781780745930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.42

Paperback. In this magisterial narrative, Zara Steiner traces the twisted road to war that began with Hitler's assumption of power in Germany. Covering a wide geographical canvas, from America to the Far East, Steiner provides an indispensable reassessment of the most disputed events of these tumultuous years. Series: Oxford History of Modern Europe. Num Pages: 1248 pages, 17 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; HBG; HBJD; HBLW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 68. Weight in Grams: 1498.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
1248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199676095
ISBN
9780199676095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198735281
ISBN
9780198735281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Examines the myths and the realities, symbols, and rituals of "America's favorite pastime." This book details the relationships among urban politics, communities, and baseball, exploring how debates over issues such as Sunday games, ballpark construction, and the promotion of the game were shaped by Progressive Era sensibilities. Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 photographs. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised, Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252067754
ISBN
9780252067754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.97

Paperback. A truly global history that examines the prospects of a worldwide power shift from North to South. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Verso
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781681589
ISBN
9781781681589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.22

Hardcover. Collectively known as the Third Battle of Ypres, the fighting raged from early June until mid-November, and revealed new depths of tragedy, heights of gallantry, astonishing stoicism, humour, loss, grief, and terrible human suffering. These German panoramas reveal what no other photographs can - the view beyond the trench parapet. Num Pages: 468 pages, 250 photographs, 2 double gatefolds. BIC Classification: AJC; HBG; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 276 x 319. Weight in Grams: 2200.
Publisher
Constable
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845294229
ISBN
9781845294229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.08
€ 53.22

Paperback. A panoramic reinterpretation of global history, this title traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twentieth century. Num Pages: 397 pages, 9 b/w photographs, 1 table. BIC Classification: 3JD; HBG; HBLH; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
397
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition, with a New Prol ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267589
ISBN
9780520267589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: AC; AMX; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350012721
ISBN
9781350012721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.35

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