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Paperback. When Coca-Cola was introduced in France in the late 1940s, the country's most prestigious newspaper warned that Coke threatened France's cultural landscape. This book presents an exploration of France's response to American influence after World War II. Num Pages: 293 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJD; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520206984
ISBN
9780520206984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.16

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of New England
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611686197
ISBN
9781611686197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.57
€ 90.40

Hardback. A valuable reference guide to Ohio in the Civil War Editor(s): Miller, Richard F. Num Pages: 932 pages, 3 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JH; GBC; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 179 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1179.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
932
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611686883
ISBN
9781611686883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.57
€ 90.50

Hardcover. Num Pages: 199 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570039256
ISBN
9781570039256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.41

Hardback. Drawing heavily on primary source material, this is an account of a remarkable man whose life and careers - lawyer, soldier, politician - illuminate the dramatic changes which transformed American life in the 19th century. His Civil War career, comprising the bulk of the book, encompassed almost all the major campaigns in Virginia. Num Pages: 301 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838639573
ISBN
9780838639573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.78
€ 57.01

Hardback. The history of criminal justice in modern Germany has become a vibrant field of research, as demonstrated in this volume. Following an introductory survey, the 12 chapters examine major topics in the history of crime and criminal justice from Imperial Germany, through the Weimar and Nazi eras, to the early postwar years, including case studies.. Editor(s): Wetzell, Richard F. Series: Studies in German History. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JKV; LNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
388
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382461
ISBN
9781782382461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.55

Hardcover. Faber joined the British Foreign Service in 1950, retiring in 1981. He served in seven embassies, from Baghdad, at the time of King Faisal's coronation, to The Hague, as the UK sought to join the European Community. This is a colourful chronicle of policies and places during some crucial times. Num Pages: 225 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGH; HBG; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
225
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860645945
ISBN
9781860645945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.28
€ 53.44

Hardback. A biting satire on corruption, Xala set the standard for the new wave of African cinema. This is a dazzlingly illustrated reflection on West African cultural practices -- literary, social and visual -- and one of a kind. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; APF; HBJH; JFD; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046954
ISBN
9781849046954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.64

Hardcover. During the Second World War, the popularity and importance of the cinema in Britain was at its peak. In this groundbreaking book, Richard Farmer provides a social and cultural history of cinemas and cinemagoing in Britain between 1939 and 1945, and explores the impact that the war had on the places in which British people watched films. Series Editor(s): Richards, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Popular Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; APF; HBJD1; HBTB; KNTC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719091889
ISBN
9780719091889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.41

Paperback. A clear, intelligently-written guide to a crucial period of Spanish history Num Pages: 224 pages, 28, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ACK; AM; HBJD; HBLC; JFC; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Phoenix London
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842126059
ISBN
9781842126059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.67

hardcover. Examines how the biographical traditions of ancient poets and artists parallel the creative processes of biographers themselves, both within antiquity and beyond. Editor(s): Fletcher, Richard; Hanink, Johanna. Series: Cambridge Classical Studies. Num Pages: 380 pages, 6 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; ACG; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107159082
ISBN
9781107159082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.95

Paperback. Originally published: Great cruelties have been reported: the 1544 investigation of the Coronado Expedition / Richard Flint. Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 2002. Num Pages: 670 pages, , black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
670
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826353269
ISBN
9780826353269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.61
€ 55.84

Paperback. This volume illuminates the vital importance of invective in the imperial and religious politics of late antiquity by presenting English translations of three key texts, accompanied by a substantial introduction and notes. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 248 x 20. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781383285
ISBN
9781781383285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.22

paperback. Through close examination of dozens of electoral contests in carefully chosen constituencies, the author demonstrates that the fundamental division separating the burgeoning liberal and conservative parties in England in the 1830s and 1840s was religion, and that this controversy was what created a perceptible two-party system in British politics. Series: Studies in Modern History. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; HRAX; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2008
SKU
V9781349357611
ISBN
9781349357611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.98

Paperback. Written for scholars and students alike, Plantation Kingdom is an accessible and fascinating study. Series: The Marcus Cunliffe Lecture Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421419404
ISBN
9781421419404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.76

Hardback. Written for scholars and students alike, Plantation Kingdom is an accessible and fascinating study. Series: The Marcus Cunliffe Lecture Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421419398
ISBN
9781421419398
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.12
€ 46.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801473807
ISBN
9780801473807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.79

Hardcover.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752498898
ISBN
9780752498898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.27

Hardback. This book takes a fresh look at English buccaneering and privateering literature from the Golden Age of Piracy and includes discussion of well-known figures such as Sir Henry Morgan as well as more obscure figures like Captain George Cusack. Num Pages: 202 pages, 14 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; HBTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611493870
ISBN
9781611493870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 5 tables, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HBJK; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826219039
ISBN
9780826219039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.43

Hardcover. A political biography of Michael V. DiSalle, who was elected to his first and only term as governor in one of Ohio's most contentious elections, which resulted in the Democrats winning most statewide offices and gaining control of the Ohio General Assembly. Num Pages: 320 pages, 18 photographs, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JJPK; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kent State Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873387552
ISBN
9780873387552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.59

Hardcover. Num Pages: 432 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HRCC7; HRCX8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 145 x 30. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Catholic Record Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780902832305
ISBN
9780902832305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.57

Hardback. Series: Major Nations in a Global World: Tradition, Culture, and Dai. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 244 x 191 x 10. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781422233436
ISBN
9781422233436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.33

hardcover. This study of the Mediterranean dimension to Spain's external relations takes an historical overview of Spanish involvement in the Mediterranean. The book analyzes how relations with Morocco and Algeria were prioritized, before a more "global" policy was adopted, extending to the Middle East. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
2000th Edition
SKU
V9780333725832
ISBN
9780333725832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.64

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