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Paperback. The New York Times bestselling history of the Comanches in the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 420.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849017039
ISBN
9781849017039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Brazil under Construction tracks how Brazil's major public works projects and the fiction surrounding them mark a twofold construction of the nation: the functional construction of the country's public infrastructure and the symbolic construction of nationhood. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 210 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH5; HBTB; JFC; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349458394
ISBN
9781349458394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.28

Paperback. This history of the 'Torrid Zone' offers a comprehensive and powerfully rich exploration of the 17th century Anglophone Atlantic world, overturning British and American historiographies and offering instead a vernacular history that skillfully negotiates diverse locations, periodizations, and the fraught waters of ethnicity and gender. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349502592
ISBN
9781349502592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.46

Paperback. A social tragedy is a collective representation of injustice. Baker demonstrates how social tragedies facilitate moral action and discusses a series of contemporary case studies the death of Princess Diana, Zinedine Zidane's 2006 World Cup scandal, KONY 2012 to examine their social and political effects." Series: Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JFD; JFSR; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349481507
ISBN
9781349481507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.47

Hardback. Today, a widening range of historical phenomena are being examined through the psychoanalytic lens, while the psychoanalytic tradition itself is coming in for unprecedented historical scrutiny. This collection of essays showcases the innovative, and sometimes contentious, encounters between psychoanalysis and history. Editor(s): Alexander, Sally; Taylor, Barbara. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 356 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JMC; 3JMG; HBTB; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
356
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230113367
ISBN
9780230113367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.41

Paperback. Connects the rise of Chinese nationalism to the growth of a Chinese working class. This title shows how workers' refusal to be treated "like cattle and horses" (a line from an anonymous worker's poem on poor working conditions) derived from a fresh but powerfully felt sense of dignity. Series: Comparative & International Working-Class History. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; HBTB; JFSC; JHBL; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822327936
ISBN
9780822327936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.38

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198734826
ISBN
9780198734826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349257645
ISBN
9781349257645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 180.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 417 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 547.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1992
Number of pages
417
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349218431
ISBN
9781349218431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 181.45

Hardcover. The production, distribution, consumption and taxation of salt has been important to the development of societies and states worldwide. This book attempts to place the history of salt as a human commodity on a global perspective and focuses in particular on China. Num Pages: 429 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; KNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Palgrave Schol, Print UK
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1992nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333537596
ISBN
9780333537596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.13

Paperback. "Papers presented at the conference Adoption, Captivity and Slavery: Changing Meanings in Colonial North America that took place at the British Museum, in London on Feb 17th and 18th, 2008." Editor(s): Pratt, S. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; JFSL; JHM; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349296354
ISBN
9781349296354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 43.86

Paperback. Finland's Holocaust considers antisemitism and the figure of the Holocaust in today's Finland. Taking up a range of issues - from cultural history, folklore, and sports, to the interpretation of military and national history - this collection examines how the writing of history has engaged and evaded the figure of the Holocaust. Editor(s): Muir, S. Series: The Holocaust and its Contexts. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBL; HBTB; HBW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349453900
ISBN
9781349453900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.84

Paperback. Charting the growing religious pluralism of British society, this book investigates the diverse formations of masculinity within and across specific religions, regions and immigrant communities. Contributors look beyond conventional realms of worship to examine men's diverse religious cultures in a variety of contexts. Editor(s): Morgan, S. Series: Genders and Sexualities in History. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349448289
ISBN
9781349448289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.26

Paperback. A significant contribution to memory studies and part of an emergent strand of work on global memory. This book offers important insights on topics relating to memory, globalization, international politics, international relations, Holocaust studies and media and communication studies. Editor(s): Conrad, S. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFD; JHB; JHBA; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349323562
ISBN
9781349323562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.55

Paperback. Thinkers and historians have long perceived violence and its control as integral to the very idea of 'Western Civilization'. Focusing on interpersonal violence and the huge role it played in human affairs in the post-medieval West, this timely collection brings together the latest interdisciplinary and historical research in the field. Editor(s): Carroll, S. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349285600
ISBN
9781349285600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.57

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Oral History. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBL; HBTB; HBTD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349385034
ISBN
9781349385034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardcover. Surveys the history and culture of each people and presents a series of essays studying the philosophical and historical implications of American ethnicity. Editor(s): Thernstrom, Stephan. Num Pages: 1104 pages, 87 maps, 116 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
1104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674375123
ISBN
9780674375123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.13
€ 207.78

Paperback. Illustrator(s): McBride, Angus. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: HBT; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 4. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850453720
ISBN
9780850453720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.25

Hardback. Tracing the history of the book throughout the world from ancient times to the present day, this reference draws on the widely acclaimed Oxford Companion to the Book. It contains 51 articles from the Companion plus 3 new articles in one affordable volume. This is a treasure-trove for anyone wanting to learn more about the history of the book. Editor(s): Suarez, Michael F., SJ; Woudhuysen, H. R. Num Pages: 768 pages, Over 60. BIC Classification: GL; HBTB; JFCD; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 183 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
768
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199679416
ISBN
9780199679416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.91

Hardcover. Illustrated 8vo.Good copy in slightly worn original cloth . Maritime History.The Sea.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Abelard-Schuman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0254521
ISBN
9780200716581
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Holley, Vanessa. Series: For Beginners. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
For Beginners United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934389034
ISBN
9781934389034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.70

Hardcover. The foundations for the modern textile industry were laid by the technical developments of the 18th century. These volumes contain a selection of more than 100 articles that identify the key historical developments and which reveal the complex issues within the textile industry today. Editor(s): Chapman, S.D. Series: Tauris Industrial Histories. Num Pages: 1800 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 168. Weight in Grams: 2481.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
1800
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860640575
ISBN
9781860640575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 960.98

Paperback. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBLA; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349427222
ISBN
9781349427222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Akita, S. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; HBTQ; JPA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349431830
ISBN
9781349431830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.54

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