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Hardback. It seems to be a tenet of the human condition to perceive "others" as "different" and potentially hostile. In nearly all societies stereotypes are developed to stigmatize suspected enemies within and without. The American case is particularly interesting in this respect because American society consists of nothing but "others"; to be open to "other Editor(s): Hase, Ragnhild Fiebig-Von; Lehmkuhl, Ursula; Fiebig-von-Hase, Ragnhild. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 26. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571810311
ISBN
9781571810311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.69

Hardback. Editor(s): Hartog, Hendrik; Nelson, William Edward. Num Pages: 488 pages, port. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 42. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945612742
ISBN
9780945612742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.85

hardcover. "The essays, poems, and artwork included in this anthology--by the likes of Abdelkebir Khatibi, Tahar Ben Jelloun, Albert Memmi, Etel Adnan, Sembene Ousmane, Renae Depestre, and Mohamed Melehi--offer a unique window into the political and artistic imaginaries of writers and intellectuals from the Global South." Editor(s): Harrison, Olivia; Villa-Ignacio, Teresa. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HB; DQ; DS; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804794701
ISBN
9780804794701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Harris, Matthew; Kidd, Thomas. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRAM2; HRAX; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195326505
ISBN
9780195326505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.22

Paperback. The impact of student protest on French society and government in the 1960s is examined in this socio-historical study. It analyzes the far-reaching consequences of rebellion on trade unionism, the government and the arts. Editor(s): Hanley, D. L.; Kerr, Pat. Series: University of Reading European & International Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333466988
ISBN
9780333466988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.33

hardcover. Editor(s): Handel, Ariel; Allegra, Marco; Maggor, Erez. Num Pages: 244 pages, 4 b&w illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLW3; JFSR1; JPRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 533.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253024732
ISBN
9780253024732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.07

Hardback. Includes bibliographic references and index. Editor(s): Hammond, Kenneth J.; Stapleton, Kristin. Series: The Human Tradition Around the World Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742554658
ISBN
9780742554658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.40

Hardback. Using case studies, focusing on nation and nationalism, military and war, colonialism, politics and protest, class and citizenship, religion, Jewish and non-Jewish Germans, the Holocaust, and the body and sexuality, this work demonstrates the power of the gender perspective to challenge existing interpretations and rewrite mainstream arguments. Editor(s): Hagemann, Karen; Quataert, Jean H. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBAH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452070
ISBN
9781845452070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.63

hardcover. Editor(s): Hackett, Mary A.; Stagg, J. C. A.; Colony, Anne Mandeville; Harbury, Katharine F.; Johnson, Mary Parke. Series: Secretary of State S. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813930985
ISBN
9780813930985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.57

Hardback. A scholarly edition of a set of manuscripts which reveal the political and ecclesiastical views of the Puritans in the period between their official suppression by the crown in 1592 and their sudden resurgence around the time of the English Civil Wars. Editor(s): Ha, Polly; Moore, Jonathan D.; Frankot, Edda. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLH; HRCC2; HRCX. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199664825
ISBN
9780199664825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.05

Paperback. The Oxford Handbook of the American Revolution introduces scholars, students and generally interested readers to the formative event in American history. In thirty-three individual essays, the Handbook provides readers with in-depth analysis of the Revolution's many sides. Editor(s): Gray, Edward G.; Kamensky, Jane. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 700 pages, With illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV; HBWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 170 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190257767
ISBN
9780190257767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.54

Paperback. Assembling distinguished historians of Britain and Ireland, this book explores the whole span of British and UK history. The collection of essays forms an ideal introduction to the most up-to-date thinking about the problems of British history. Editor(s): Grant, Alexander; Stringer, Keith J. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415756570
ISBN
9780415756570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.78

hardcover. Brings together more than 200 texts and images in a broad introduction to Guatemala's history, culture, and politics Editor(s): Grandin, Greg; Levenson, Deborah; Oglesby, Elizabeth. Series: Latin America Readers. Num Pages: 688 pages, 105 illustrations, 10 color plates, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; GTB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press Books United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350941
ISBN
9780822350941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.25

Paperback. Editor(s): Graff, David A.; Higham, Robin. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813135847
ISBN
9780813135847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.30

hardcover. This volume of twelve essays focuses on two interrelated issues: first, it addresses the historical and cultural determinants that have given rise to what frequently has been described as the French exception; second, the contributors assess the exhaustion of this tradition in recent years. Editor(s): Goux, Jean-Joseph; Wood, Philip R. (QC (Hon)). Num Pages: 236 pages, index, reference. BIC Classification: HBJD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 515.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804729697
ISBN
9780804729697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.35

paperback. For more than three centuries, St Petersburg, founded in 1703 by Peter the Great as Russia's westward-oriented capital and as a visually stunning showcase of Russia's imperial ambitions, has been the country's most mythologized city. This volume traces the ways in which St Petersburg has become a "museum piece," embodying history, and nostalgia. Editor(s): Goscilo, Helena; Norris, Stephen M. Num Pages: 264 pages, 45 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780253219800
ISBN
9780253219800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.14

paperback. "At last we have a wonderful collection that documents the range of women's intellectual activities during the years 1700-1870. One cannot help but admire these women for their intellectual courage and achievements in a male world." - Martha Vicinus, University of Michigan Editor(s): Gordon, Felicia; Walker, Gina Luria. Num Pages: 428 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551116433
ISBN
9781551116433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 49.59

Hardcover. This pioneering collection concentrates on witchcraft beliefs rather than witch-hunting. It ranges widely across areas of popular belief, culture and ritual practice, as well as dealing with intellectual life and incorporating regional and comparative elements. Editor(s): Goodare, Julian; Martin, Lauren; Miller, Joyce. Series: Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; HRQX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2008th Edition
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230507883
ISBN
9780230507883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.40

Hardback. This volume offers some answers through the case study of the relationship between two quite different states during the Cold War era - Austria, a small neutral country, and the United States, the reigning superpower. The authors challenge naive notions of cultural diffusion.. Editor(s): Good, David F.; Wodok, Ruth; Wodak, Ruth. Series: Austrian History, Culture & Society S. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1KBB; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC; JHM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571811035
ISBN
9781571811035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.88

In this comprehensive account of censorship of the visual arts in nineteenth-century Europe, when imagery was accessible to the illiterate in ways that print was not, specialists in the history of the major European countries trace the use of censorship by the authorities to implement their fears of the visual arts, from caricature to cinema. Editor(s): Goldstein, Professor Robert Justin; Nedd, Andrew. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; ACV; HBJD; HBTB; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Number of pages
287
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230248700
ISBN
9780230248700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.41

Paperback. This edited collection by scholars of both history and anthropology re-examines the concepts of resistance and the effect of neoliberalism from the 1980s to the present day comparing Brazil and Mexico, two of the largest countries in Latin America. Editor(s): Gledhill, John; Schell, Patience A. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 1KLSB; HBJK; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351870
ISBN
9780822351870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Hardback. This volume contains passenger lists with Italian surnames for ships entering all US ports between December 1st 1899 and May 25th 1900. It shows the passengers' first and last names, sex, age and occupation. It is arranged by the ship's date of arrival and is indexed by passenger names. Editor(s): Glazier, Ira A.; Filby, William P. Series: Italians to America. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBB; 3JH; GBCR; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL; HBTG; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028448
ISBN
9780842028448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.59

Hardback. Each volume in this series contains transcriptions of passenger lists containing German surnames for ships entering all US ports beginning in 1850. Lists are arranged by date of ship arrival and are indexed by passenger names. This volume covers 2 July 1894 to 31 October 1895. Editor(s): Glazier, Ira A.; Filby, William P. Series: Germans to America. Num Pages: index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBTG; JFFN; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 177 x 39. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028400
ISBN
9780842028400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.15

Hardback. Each volume in this series contains transcriptions of passenger lists containing German surnames for ships entering all US ports beginning in 1850. Lists are arranged by date of ship arrival and are indexed by passenger names. This volume covers 2 January 1893 to 31 July 1893. Editor(s): Glazier, Ira A.; Filby, William P. Series: Germans to America. Num Pages: index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFFN; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842027380
ISBN
9780842027380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.12

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