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Regional & national history

Hardback. Drawing on the original documents from local agricultural collectives, newly accessible government archives, and the author's fieldwork in Qin village of the Jiangsu province, this book examines the experiences of Chinese villagers during the collective and reform periods. Num Pages: 424 pages, 9 tables, 3 figures, 10 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW3; HBLX; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804759748
ISBN
9780804759748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.48

Hardback. Translator(s): Wang, Yi-T'ung. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3F; HBJF; HBLC; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640655
ISBN
9780691640655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Kao, George. Translator(s): Pai, Hsien-Yung; Yasin, Patia. Num Pages: 484 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622018594
ISBN
9789622018594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.28

Hardcover. Defeated by Mao Zedong, Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalists fled to Taiwan to establish a rival state, thereby creating the Two Chinas dilemma that vexes international diplomacy to this day. Hsiao-ting Lin challenges this conventional narrative, showing the many ways the ad hoc creation of this not fully sovereign state was accidental and serendipitous. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674659810
ISBN
9780674659810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.43

hardcover. Num Pages: 744 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1156.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
744
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138133969
ISBN
9781138133969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608463039
ISBN
9781608463039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Arnove, Anthony; Zinn, Howard. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 143 x 45. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
10th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609805920
ISBN
9781609805920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.30

Paperback. This account of US history from the bottom up tells the real story of the people, rather than the flag-waving official story. Num Pages: 744 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1148.
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582772830
ISBN
9780582772830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.34

Paperback. A memoir written at 95, by America's oldest living conscientious objector. It tells of the harsh treatment meted out to conscientious objectors during World War I, his upbringing in rural upstate New York, and the impact on his thinking by socialist leaders such as Eugene Dobs and Norman Thomas. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; HBJK; HBWN; JPWF; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815602767
ISBN
9780815602767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.56

Paperback. Conveying through 16 essays the continuing importance of American Studies and the excitement to be gained from its study, this book provides an evaluation of America's place in the world and the often tangled paths that led her there. It also examines ideals such as the commitment to liberty, equality and material progress. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pearson
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582894372
ISBN
9780582894372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.11

Hardback. The history of a city and the evolution of a nation Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 b&w illus., 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; HBJF; JHBL; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253355874
ISBN
9780253355874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.56

Paperback. An examination of the changes in American racial attitudes over the last 50 years. The book explores racial attitudes in principles of equality, government implementation of those principles and social distance, and deals with the impact of income, education and gender. Num Pages: 274 pages, 15 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 608. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0004238
ISBN
9780674745698
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 237 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KTG0011089
ISBN
9780486454672
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Describes the urban bachelor life that took shape in the late nineteenth century, when a significant population of single men migrated to American cities. This book also describe a complex subculture that continues to affect the larger meanings of manhood and manliness in American society. Num Pages: 352 pages, 24 halftones, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; JFSG; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070551
ISBN
9780691070551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.14
€ 44.71

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691646428
ISBN
9780691646428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.91

Paperback. In this fascinating volume, renowned historian Howard M. Sachar relates the tragedy of twentieth-century Europe through an innovative, riveting account of the continent's political assassinations between 1918 and 1939 and beyond. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442609181
ISBN
9781442609181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.28

Hardcover. Early modern Central Europe was the continent's most decentralized region politically and its most diverse ethnically and culturally. With the onset of the Reformation, it also became Europe's most religiously divided territory and potentially its most explosive in terms of confessional conflict and war.. Editor(s): Louthan, Howard; Cohen, Gary B.; Szabo, Franz A. J. Series: Austrian Habsburg Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 ills. BIC Classification: 1DF; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HRAM9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451088
ISBN
9780857451088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.94

Hardcover. This volume investigates the activities of those who worked for the restoration of ecclesial unity, first in the conciliar era, then in the early years of the Protestant reformations, and finally during the "confessional age," when the theological and cultural characteristics of competing religious groups began to emerge. Editor(s): Louthan, Howard; Zachman, Randall C. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HRCC2; HRCC7; HRCC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268033620
ISBN
9780268033620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 436 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 32. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804718073
ISBN
9780804718073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.63

Paperback. A masterful account of one of the most disastrous missteps in in American foreign policy, The Bay of Pigs gives the engrossing story of the US-backed invasion of Cuba in April of 1961 by 1400 exiled Cubans. Series: Pivotal Moments in American History. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199754250
ISBN
9780199754250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.60

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 187 x 26. Weight in Grams: 917.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742565333
ISBN
9780742565333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 182 x 25. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742564541
ISBN
9780742564541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.94

hardcover. Editor(s): Langer, Howard J. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765759566
ISBN
9780765759566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.24

Paperback. "Originally published as Letters from Fighting Hoosiers by Howard H. Peckham and Shirley A. Snyder, Indiana War History Commission, 1948." Editor(s): Peckham, Howard H.; Snyder, Shirley A. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253024480
ISBN
9780253024480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.18

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