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Regional & national history

Paperback. Tracing China's course from the eighteenth-century Qing Dynasty to today's People's Republic, this title shows how the country's worldview has evolved. It explains how Chinese attitudes have been determined by both receptiveness and resistance to outside influence and presents the preoccupations that have set its foreign-relations agenda. Num Pages: 528 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 39. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099569596
ISBN
9780099569596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. This history of the Chinese Civil War attempts to answer two questions: Why was the war fought? And What were the immediate and lasting results of the Communists' victory? It also shows how campaigns were mounted against changes in politics, society and culture. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBLW3; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 226 x 2. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804744843
ISBN
9780804744843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Rimal Publications,Cyprus Cyprus
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9789963715039
ISBN
9789963715039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Hardcover. One of the greatest Marxist philosophers of the Bolshevik Revolution and an integral force in the creation of the Red Army, Lev Trotsky was expelled from the Party by Joseph Stalin in 1927 and deported in 1929, first to France, then Turkey, and Norway soon after. This title offers an account of Trotsky's time in Oslo. Series: Russian Studies. Num Pages: 430 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 1DVUA; 3JJG; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804743
ISBN
9780875804743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.31

hardcover. In this comprehensive treatment, Borowskisy nthesises what is known about the use of animals for clothing, transportation, food and cult practices in biblical times. Essays on pastoral systems and agricultural economics are included. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, figures, indexes. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBJF; HBLA; HDD; JFFZ; PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761989189
ISBN
9780761989189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.24

Hardback. Editor(s): Moreau, Odile; Schaar, Stuart. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRAM; JFSR2; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477310915
ISBN
9781477310915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.45

Hardcover. Based on recently acquired internal party documents, this study of the roots of revolution in the Chinese province of Henan describes in detail more than two decades of the efforts of the Communist Party to build mass support for revolution. Num Pages: 492 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press California
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804721424
ISBN
9780804721424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.18

Hardback. When Tanganyika became independent in 1961, the people were elated. In merging with Zanzibar, the young state provided a rare demonstration of African unity. Although the mood is now less euphoric, Tanzania's development is popularly accepted. This dictionary offers information about the country. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa. Num Pages: 392 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810832442
ISBN
9780810832442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.63

Paperback. Editor(s): Bengio, Ofra. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 b&w photos, 5 b&w maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 231 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477309896
ISBN
9781477309896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Folklore Publishing Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894864152
ISBN
9781894864152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

Hardback. After decades of bloodshed and famine, the Eritrean-Ethiopian conflict is the longest contemporary war of liberation in Africa. This work examines the nationalist movement in the context of the political and diplomatic struggle, and argues that superpower/UN collusion is partly to blame. Num Pages: 352 pages, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 1HFGE; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJH; HBLW3; JPFN; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 757.
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813010441
ISBN
9780813010441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.45

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
602
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843835752
ISBN
9781843835752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.22

Paperback. The text of Equiano's narrative presented here is that of the 1789 first edition. Editor(s): Sollors, Werner. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 1KBB; BGA; HBJH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393974942
ISBN
9780393974942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.62

Paperback. A collection of histories showing how women participated in Mexican revolutionary and postrevolutionary state formation by challenging conventions of sexuality, work, family life, and religious practice. Editor(s): Olcott, Jocelyn H.; Vaughan, Mary Kay; Cano, Gabriela. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822338994
ISBN
9780822338994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: HBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press,U.S. United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817993528
ISBN
9780817993528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.30

Hardcover. Editor(s): Olsen, Olaf. Series: Ships and Boats of the North. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1DN; HBJD; HD; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 245 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1870.
Publisher
Viking Ship Museum
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9788785180469
ISBN
9788785180469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.41

Hardback. The first study in English of church, state and society during the Scandinavian Reformation. Editor(s): Grell, Professor Ole Peter. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521441629
ISBN
9780521441629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Thomse, Ole. Num Pages: 398 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763503396
ISBN
9788763503396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.85
€ 53.01

Paperback. Editor(s): Thomsen, Ole. Series: Classica et Mediaevalia - Revue Danoise de Philologie et D'Histoire. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; 3F; 3H; HBG; HBJD; HBLA; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772897721
ISBN
9788772897721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.85
€ 53.01

Paperback. This volume examines the concept of bushido - 'the way of the samurai' - to provide an overview of modern Japanese social, cultural, and political history Series: The Past & Present Book Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198754251
ISBN
9780198754251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.09

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