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Regional & national history
Paperback. Separatist feeling in Aceh, Indonesia's westernmost province, has deep historical roots but it is often dismissed as a reaction to a heavy-handed military presence in the area since 1989. This book on the history of Aceh and the Aceh problem contains a balanced coverage from leading authorities in history, political science and journalism. Editor(s): Reid, Anthony. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FMN; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Singapore University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789971693312
- ISBN
- 9789971693312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.35
€ 22.35
Hardcover. Dr Anthea Jones describes Cheltenham's varied and unique journey from market town to booming spa, followed by the arrival of industry and suburban expansion, right up to today's tourist hotspot that benefits from a varied economic base and a wide social mix. A major new book. Num Pages: 384 pages, 280 colour and monochrome. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 199 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1354. A New History. 384 pages, 280 colour and monochrome. Dr Anthea Jones describes Cheltenham's varied and unique journey from market town to booming spa, followed by the arrival of industry and suburban expansion, right up to today's tourist hotspot that benefits from a varied economic base and a wide social mix. A major new book. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; HBJD1. Dimension: 257 x 199 x 29. Weight: 1354.
- Publisher
- Carnegie Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Firsttion ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859361542
- ISBN
- 9781859361542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.61
€ 13.99
€ 11.61
Paperback. "Examining how the press in Britain, Sweden and Finland responded to the Holocaust immediately after the Second World War, Holmila offers new insights into the challenge posed by the Holocaust for liberal democracies by looking at the reporting of the liberation of the camps, the Nuremberg trial and the Jewish immigration to Palestine."-- Series: The Holocaust and its Contexts. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; HBWQ; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349311064
- ISBN
- 9781349311064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardcover. Examining how the press in Britain, Sweden and Finland responded to the Holocaust immediately after the Second World War, Holmila offers new insights into the challenge posed by the Holocaust for liberal democracies by looking at the reporting of the liberation of the camps, the Nuremberg trial and the Jewish immigration to Palestine. Series: The Holocaust and its Contexts. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; HBTZ1; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 208 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230229778
- ISBN
- 9780230229778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.58
€ 64.58
Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Europe. Num Pages: 504 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; GBC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 37. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810850842
- ISBN
- 9780810850842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.15
€ 219.15
Hardback. No documentation of National Socialism can be undertaken without the explicit recognition that the "German Renaissance" promised by the Nazis culminated in unprecedented horror - World War II and genocide of European Jewry. This book contains chapters on ideology, politics, law, society, cultural policy, the fine arts, high and popular culture. Translator(s): Friedberg, Lilian M. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 991 pages, 33 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 63. Weight in Grams: 2270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 991
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520208674
- ISBN
- 9780520208674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.13€ 114.77
€ 145.13
€ 114.77
Paperback. An impressive collection of important scholarship that asks: why did the 'Nazification' of German universities encounter so little resistance? Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JNM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 36. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780744346
- ISBN
- 9781780744346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.11
€ 34.11
Hardcover. This ethnography studies two very different institutions in one eastern German state taking divergent approaches to the past. While government organizations reliably depict the GDR as a dictatorship, one major regional newspaper focuses on the experiences and concerns of its readers. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 2. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785333026
- ISBN
- 9781785333026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.24
€ 158.24
Hardcover. Anselm Gerhard argues in this text that questions such as "why do so many operas end in suicide, murder, and death?" can only be answered by looking at life in the rapidly urbanized mid-19th-century Paris, which introduced new social forces, and also new modes of perception and expectations of art. Translator(s): Whittall, Mary. Num Pages: 520 pages, 23 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: AVGC9; HBJD; HBLL; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226288574
- ISBN
- 9780226288574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.88€ 77.51
€ 92.88
€ 77.51
Paperback. Investigates how a political system aimed at managing ethnic communities in the larger material context of the colonial urban project was first imagined and tested through the physical segregation of the colonial prison. This book demonstrates the way in which racial politics were inscribed spatially in the division of penal facilities. Series: Writing Past Colonialism. Num Pages: 416 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMS; 3JH; HBJF; LNFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824833541
- ISBN
- 9780824833541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.56
€ 36.99
€ 31.56
Paperback. For most Americans, September 11, 2001, symbolized the moment when their security was altered. For Middle Eastern and Muslim Americans, 9/11 also ushered in a backlash in the form of hate crimes and a string of devastating government initiatives. This book analyses the impact of the post-9/11 events on Middle Eastern and Muslim Americans. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3 line illustrations, 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJK; HBLX; JPWL. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520257351
- ISBN
- 9780520257351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.46
€ 33.99
€ 24.46
Hardback. This volume makes a major contribution to Scottish, British and comparative gender, women's and labour history by combining personal testimony methodology, socio-economic and cultural analysis to reveal the dynamics of gender within a society considered by historians to be extremely misogynist Series: Scottish Historical Review Monographs. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748639816
- ISBN
- 9780748639816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.49€ 100.65
€ 104.49
€ 100.65
Paperback. The origins of the First World War have always been difficult to establish and have aroused deep controversy. Tracking the debates as they developed at critical points through the twentieth century this book focuses on the controversy itself, rather than the specific events leading up to the war. Series: Making History. Num Pages: 266 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBG; HBJD; HBWN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582418721
- ISBN
- 9780582418721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Paperback. An investigation into the intersection of Japanese imperialist politics and left-wing, avant-garde arts and culture in 1930s and '40s Manchukuo. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; ACBP; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774824378
- ISBN
- 9780774824378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.62
€ 48.62
Hardback. aeo An original and comprehensive study of the origins of intimacy and private life in early modern Europe. aeo Based on extensive research. aeo A fascinating account of life in seventeenth and eighteenth century Paris, the book is also accessible to the general reader. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745606934
- ISBN
- 9780745606934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.22
€ 71.22
Hardback. Juxtaposing historical narratives and cultural interpretation, this book explores the history of Spuzzum and the Nlaka'pamux people on the turbulent Fraser River. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFC; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774806664
- ISBN
- 9780774806664
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.64
€ 119.64
Paperback. Written from an African American perspective, this work depicts the presentation of the gospel message to the first-century community of Colossae, their reception of it comparative to the presentation and reception of the same to the enslaved Africans of North America particularly in the eighteenth and the nineteenth centuries. Series: Postcolonialism and Religions. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; HBTQ; HRCG; JFSL; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349467693
- ISBN
- 9781349467693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.42
€ 63.42
Paperback. Discover Scottish women's history, from the 1690s to the 1960s. This colourful book tells the stories of a host of unusual characters from witches to bodysnatchers; aristocrats to female Jacobites; as well as revealing what life was once like for ordinary Scottish women Num Pages: 190 pages, 20-30 illustrations (16-page plate section). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781592717
- ISBN
- 9781781592717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.13
€ 17.99
€ 14.13
mass_market. Having become king of England at the battle of Hastings in 1066, William of Normandy would go on to found a genuine empire. His reign lasted 21 years. Amongst his children were two kings, a Duke, an Abbess, and two Countesses. Num Pages: 32 pages, Fully illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. .
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- OREP ÉDITIONS France
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782815100182
- ISBN
- 9782815100182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.28
€ 11.28
Paperback. Tells the story of an outstanding man, intelligent and determined, who conceived and carried out the most formidable military expedition of his time. This work portrays him, through the epic story of his life and puts him once again among the great characters of History. Num Pages: 28 pages, b&w and colour photos. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 3. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Orep
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782912925220
- ISBN
- 9782912925220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.23
€ 8.23
Paperback. What an exceptional destiny was that of Matilda ! Born in Flanders in her her father, the Count Baldwin V's castle, she was introduced to William of Normandy who she was later to marry around 1050. Num Pages: 32 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 164 x 3. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Orep
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782912925817
- ISBN
- 9782912925817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.22
€ 8.22
Hardback. Num Pages: 413 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; BG; HBJK; HBTB; JFSJ1; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 789. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821412664
- ISBN
- 9780821412664
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.28
€ 67.28
Paperback. The most common murder victim in 19th century Australia was a baby, and the most common perpetrator was a woman. Annie Cossins pieces together the fascinating story of the most infamous legal trial in Australia to reveal an underworld of struggling mothers, unwanted babies, and a society that preferred to turn a blind eye. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JH; HBJM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781743314012
- ISBN
- 9781743314012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.49
€ 20.99
€ 20.49
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pitkin Publishing
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 68
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841654362
- ISBN
- 9781841654362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.58
€ 10.99
€ 9.58