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Regional & national history
Paperback. 60 years after independence, African nations still find it difficult to face a number of challenges, from establishing meaningful democratic institutions to establish social structures centered on the advancement of gender equality. This volume approaches these contemporary African challenges while combating a reflexive and facile Afro-Pessimism. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin; Mbah, Emmanuel M. Series: African Histories and Modernities. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBJK; HBTB; JFC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349494132
- ISBN
- 9781349494132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.18
€ 138.18
German Scholars in Exiledeals with intellectuals who fled Nazi Germany and found refuge in either the United States or in American Services in Great Britain and post-WWII Germany. The volume focuses on scholars who were outside the commonly known Max Horkheimer-Hannah Arendt circles, who are less well-known but not less important. Editor(s): Fair-Schulz, Axel; Kessler, Mario. Series: Logos: Perspectives on Modern Society and Culture. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739150238
- ISBN
- 9780739150238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 159.63
€ 159.63
Hardback. Historians mostly from Germany and the US, but also other eastern European countries, explore the role of their colleagues during the Nazi period and their participation in the genocide. Editor(s): Fahlbusch, Michael; Haar, Ingo. Num Pages: 320 pages, Bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571814357
- ISBN
- 9781571814357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.43
€ 164.43
The History and Practice of Humanitarian Intervention and Aid in Afric...
. Ed(S): Everill, Bronwen; Kaplan, J.
Paperback. Editor(s): Everill, Bronwen; Kaplan, J. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HBJH; JFC; JHB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349444199
- ISBN
- 9781349444199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.24
€ 66.24
Hardback. Based on papers delivered at an international conference held at the University of London in 1988, this text focuses on the struggle between the Protestant Reformation and the Catholic counter-Reformation movements, and the conflicting interests of the monarchy and landed nobility. Editor(s): Evans, R. J. W.; Thomas, T.V. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333485682
- ISBN
- 9780333485682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.04
€ 195.04
The Uses of the Middle Ages in Modern European States. History, Nation...
. Ed(S): Evans, R. J. W.; Marchal, Guy P.
Paperback. An assessment of the role of the Middle Ages in national historiography and in modern conceptions of national identity, looking at relatively young nations, and regions which claim national traditions but were slow to achieve, or regain, separate statehood. Examples range from Ireland and Iceland through Austria and Italy to Finland and Greece. Editor(s): Evans, R. J. W.; Marchal, Guy P. Series: Writing the Nation. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; 3JJ; HBAH; HBJD; HBLC; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 272 x 24. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137428110
- ISBN
- 9781137428110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.07
€ 67.07
Hardback. A collection of essays on the theme of Tudor and Stuart Devon. Editor(s): Erskine, Audrey M.; Gray, Todd; Rowe, Margery M. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 colour illustrations, 18 half-tones, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLC; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859893848
- ISBN
- 9780859893848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.34
€ 125.34
Sisters or Strangers?: Immigrant, Ethnic, and Racialized Women in Cana...
. Ed(S): Epp, Marlene; Iacovetta, Franca
hardcover. Spanning more than two hundred years of history, from the eighteenth century to the twenty-first, Sisters or Strangers? explores the complex lives of immigrant, ethnic, and racialized women in Canada. Editor(s): Epp, Marlene; Iacovetta, Franca. Series: Studies in Gender and History. Num Pages: 624 pages, 20. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JFSJ1; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 37. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442631106
- ISBN
- 9781442631106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.74
€ 112.74
When Life Strikes the President: Scandal, Death, and Illness in the Wh...
. Ed(S): Engel, Jeffrey A.; Knock, Thomas J.
hardcover. Editor(s): Engel, Jeffrey A.; Knock, Thomas J. Num Pages: 336 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFFH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- OXFORD UNIV PR United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190650759
- ISBN
- 9780190650759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.69
€ 73.69
Hardback. Editor(s): Elton, G.; Kouri, E.; Scott, Tom. Num Pages: 587 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 587
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333417379
- ISBN
- 9780333417379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.42
€ 254.42
Hardback. Before 1989, US scholars emphasized Venezuela's status as an exceptional Latin American nation. Most importantly, it served as an ideal model for US policy in Latin America. All this changed in the mass unrest during the week of February 27, 1989. This book explores the changing attitudes about Venezuela and it's role in the rest of the world. Editor(s): Ellner, Steve; Tinker Salas, Miguel. Series: Latin American Perspectives in the Classroom. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742554559
- ISBN
- 9780742554559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.60
€ 163.60
Paperback. Editor(s): Ellis, Cat; Smith, Stephen Drury. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The New Press United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595581136
- ISBN
- 9781595581136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.44
€ 38.99
€ 33.44
hardcover. This book provides a new understanding of German twentieth-century history by using the lens of citizenship to explore issues of nationality, belonging, and constructions of German nationhood. Editor(s): Eley, Geoff; Palmowski, Jan. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPFN; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804752046
- ISBN
- 9780804752046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.81
€ 118.81
Hardback. The Encyclopedia of New York State captures the impressive complexity of New York State as a historic crossroads of people and ideas, as a cradle of abolitionism and feminism, and as an apex of modern urban, suburban, and rural life. Editor(s): Eisenstadt, Peter; Moss, Laura-Eve. Num Pages: 2000 pages, 500 photographs, 120 maps, 140 tables, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; GBC; GTB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 92. Weight in Grams: 4309.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815608080
- ISBN
- 9780815608080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.49
€ 71.49
The Schlieffen Plan. International Perspectives on the German Strategy...
. Ed(S): Ehlert, Hans Gotthard; Epkenhans, Mi...
Editor(s): Ehlert, Hans Gotthard; Epkenhans, Michael; Gross, Gerhard P. Series: Association of the United States Army Foreign Military Studies. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813147468
- ISBN
- 9780813147468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.36
€ 83.36
Hardback. Editor(s): Egbert, Donald Drew; Persons, Stow. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 590 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 999.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 590
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691653358
- ISBN
- 9780691653358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 307.32
€ 307.32
Economy and Society in Russia and the Soviet Union, 1860-1930
. Ed(S): Edmondson, Linda; Waldron, Peter
Paperback. Editor(s): Edmondson, Linda; Waldron, Peter. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349224357
- ISBN
- 9781349224357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.69
€ 193.69
Economy and Society in Russia and the Soviet Union, 1860-1930
. Ed(S): Edmondson, Linda Harriet; Waldron, P...
Hardback. These essays explore themes in the economic and social history of Russia and the Soviet Union during the critical period between 1860 and 1930. The book covers developments in agriculture, industry, trade, economic theory and defence policy and the social impact of revolution. Editor(s): Edmondson, Linda Harriet; Waldron, Peter. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333484524
- ISBN
- 9780333484524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.65
€ 194.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Edmonds, A.; Geelhoed, E. Bruce. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBJK; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349511570
- ISBN
- 9781349511570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.51
€ 128.51
Hardback. This wide-ranging inquiry into the socio-cultural forces that define the three nations of North America seeks out ways in which the countries can become more comfortable with their collective future on the continent. Editor(s): Earle, Robert L.; Wirth, John D. Series: Comparative Studies in History, Institutions, & Public Policy. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 1KLCM; HBJK; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 38. Weight in Grams: 579.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804724333
- ISBN
- 9780804724333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.26
€ 157.26
Hardback. Editor(s): DuVal, Kathleen; DuVal, John. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742551824
- ISBN
- 9780742551824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.34
€ 192.34
paperback. Editor(s): Durham, M.; Power, Margaret. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Transnational History Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJK; HBL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2010
- SKU
- V9781349385058
- ISBN
- 9781349385058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Reconciliation, Civil Society, and the Politics of Memory
. Ed(S): Duranti, Marco; Schwelling, Birgit
Paperback. Editor(s): Duranti, Marco; Schwelling, Birgit. Num Pages: 372 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837619317
- ISBN
- 9783837619317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 39.06
€ 53.99
€ 39.06
Hardback. This volume documents the final eighteen years of William Penn's life, from 1701 to 1718. It opens with his last months as resident proprietor of Pennsylvania--a moment of great importance in the political history of the colony. It ends with his death on 30 July 1718, after a lingering illness. Editor(s): Dunn, Richard S.; Dunn, Mary Maples; Penn, William; Hirsch, Alison Duncan; Wokeck, Marianne S.; Wiltenburg, Joy; Bronner, Edwin Blaine; Horle, Craig W. Series: Papers of William Penn. Num Pages: 842 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 171 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 842
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812280500
- ISBN
- 9780812280500
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.96
€ 142.96