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Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 223 x 30. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198090571
ISBN
9780198090571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.78

Hardback. This book takes a critical look at India in the momentous 1950s. It looks at the colossal challenges which India faced after Independence. It considers the key ideas, paths, and trajectories which were articulated in these years. Num Pages: 250 pages, 3 Tables, 8 photographs, 7 cartoons. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 280. .
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198098553
ISBN
9780198098553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.34

Hardback. This book details how international law has approached the core idea underlying the concept of cultural genocide and how this framework can be strengthened and fostered. The volume traces developments from the early conceptualisation of cultural genocide to the contemporary question of its reparation. Series: Cultural Heritage Law and Policy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; LAZ; LBBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 240 x 24. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198787167
ISBN
9780198787167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.62

Hardback. A new history of the Russian Revolution, exploring how people experienced it in their own lives, from Bloody Sunday in 1905 to the final shots of the civil war in 1921. The Russian Revolution, 1905-1921 focuses on human experience to address key issues of inequality, power, and violence, and ideas of justice and freedom. Series: Oxford Histories. Num Pages: 400 pages, 14 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; HBTV4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199227624
ISBN
9780199227624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.26

Hardback. This groundbreaking book from one of the foremost leaders in the field presents a fascinating continuum of research-informed strategies to prevent genocide from ever taking place; to avert further atrocities once mass murder occurs; and to prevent further turmoil once a society learns how to rebuild itself. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: HBTZ; JMH; JPVH1; JPVR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 33. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199300709
ISBN
9780199300709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.46

Paperback. Spanning the history of the island from pre-Columbian times to the present, this highly acclaimed survey examines Cuba's political and economic development within the context of its international relations and continuing struggle for self-determination. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLX; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 204 x 23. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
5 Rev ed
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199301447
ISBN
9780199301447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.43

Hardback. The Oxford Handbook of the History of Crime and Criminal Justice provides a systematic and comprehensive examination of recent developments across criminology and criminal justice. Editor(s): Knepper, Paul; Johansen, Anja. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 720 pages, 2 bw halftone. BIC Classification: HBT; JKV; LNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 182 x 274 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199352333
ISBN
9780199352333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.05

Paperback. In this revised edition of an award winning book, Donna L. Franklin and co-author Angela D. James expand and update the nuanced historical perspective used in the first edition. African American family patterns are examined with a well-documented narrative that challenges conventional understandings of the plight of African American families. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199374878
ISBN
9780199374878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.95

Hardback. With deep research and lively prose, prize-winning historian Christina Snyder reinterprets the history of Jacksonian era America through an experimental educational community called Great Crossings, a place where Indians, settlers, and slaves were transformed and tried to secure their place in a changing world. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 hts. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 41. .
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199399062
ISBN
9780199399062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 794 pages, 4 (1 b/w; 3 colour) and 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBLL; HBTB; HRKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 28. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
794
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199463541
ISBN
9780199463541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.48

Hardback. A large number of hill stations were developed by the British in the Indian colony and these were chosen as the summer capitals and seats of administrative authority of the Raj. This work looks at the way the Empire was built in the hills through the sites of the church, schools, and sport activities to imitate the lifestyle of the British. Num Pages: 456 pages, 27. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBLL; HBTQ. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 38. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199463558
ISBN
9780199463558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.70

Hardback. Growing the Tree of Science examines the creation of a culture of science at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, one of Indias premier scientific institutions founded by Homi Bhabha. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBTR; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199466900
ISBN
9780199466900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.83

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 7 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBJF; HBTB; KNTJ; KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199467129
ISBN
9780199467129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 Maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JF; 3JH; HBJF; HBTB; HRAX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199469345
ISBN
9780199469345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.58

Hardback. In 1881 The Factory Act was passed producing the first official definition of 'factories' in modern Indian history, as workplaces using steam power and regularly employing over 100 workers. In 1891, the Factory Act was amended: factories were redefined as workplaces employing over 50 workers and women mill-workers were brought within its ambit. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBLL; HBTK. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199474424
ISBN
9780199474424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.86

hardcover. Written by a highly interdisciplinary range of contributors, New Worlds from Old Texts explores ancient Greek perceptions of space, and how they may have differed from the modern cartographic view. Editor(s): Barker, Elton; Bouzarovski, Stefan; Pelling, Christopher; Isaksen, Leif. Num Pages: 416 pages, 48 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DSBB; HBLA1; HBTP; JFCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 277 x 30. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780199664139
ISBN
9780199664139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.59

Hardback. An edition of the recently discovered notebook used in the seventeenth-century by John Wallis to teach language to the 'deaf mute' Alexander Popham, who could not inherit unless he could speak - one of the most famous cases in the history of deaf education. David Cram and Jaap Maat place the work in its personal, social, and scientific contexts. Editor(s): Cram, Dr. David; Maat, Jaap. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JD; CFA; CFZ; HBTB; HPC; PDA; PDX. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199677085
ISBN
9780199677085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.74

Hardback. THE GOSPEL OF KINDNESS explores the historical significance of the American animal welfare movement at home and overseas from the Second Great Awakening to the Second World War. Focused on laboring animals at its inception, the movement evolved into an expansive "gospel of kindness," transforming animal mercy into a signature American value. Num Pages: 320 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; JFFZ; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 601.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199733156
ISBN
9780199733156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.35

paperback. A powerful account of America's first mass mobilization, revealing how the homefront tensions of World War I dramatically changed the modern American state. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; HBWN; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199734795
ISBN
9780199734795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.47

Hardback. The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Cultural and Intellectual History brings together in one two-volume set the record of the nation's values, aspirations, anxieties, and beliefs as expressed in both everyday life and formal bodies of thought. Editor(s): Rubin, Professor Joan Shelley; Casper, Professor Scott E. Series Editor(s): Boyer, Paul S. Series: Oxford Encyclopedias of American History. Num Pages: 1550 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 183 x 95. Weight in Grams: 3486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
1550
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199764358
ISBN
9780199764358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 543.67

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