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hardcover. In the ST ANTONY'S Series, a collection of essays which provide a political, historical and sociological commentary on Europe after the revolution of 1989. Topics covered include: the open society and its problems; the good society; understanding change in history; and relations between Britain, Germany and Europe. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1997th Edition
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333714195
ISBN
9780333714195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

Hardcover. Exploring the role of refugees in international relations, this study sheds light on Alliance policies towards World War II Ukrainian refugees and demonstrates how these refugees had an impact on international refugee policy. It also refers to the origins of the Cold War. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; HBJD; HBWQ; JFFC; JFFN; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333714546
ISBN
9780333714546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Hardback. This text examines the process of political and social reform that Colombia has experienced in the period 1980-1990. The approach is interdisciplinary and should be of interest to political scientists, economists, sociologists, geographers and historians. Editor(s): Carbo, Eduardo Posada. Series: Latin American Studies Series. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JH; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333715536
ISBN
9780333715536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.65

Hardcover. This work analyses the post-war breakdown of French imperial rule in North West Africa, concentrating primarily upon the Algerian war of independence. The book highlights the human tragedy involved and the divisive consequences within French metropolitan politics of intractable colonial conflict. Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History. Num Pages: 302 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HB; 1HFD; 3JJP; HBJD; HBJH; HBLW3; HBTQ; HBTR; JPS; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333715604
ISBN
9780333715604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.48

Hardback. Nigel J. Ashton analyses Anglo-American relations during a crucial phase of the Cold War. He argues that although policy makers on both sides of the Atlantic used the term "interdependence" to describe their relationship, this concept had different meanings in London and Washington. Series: Contemporary History in Context. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333716052
ISBN
9780333716052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.27

Hardback. This work looks at the abrupt collapse and dissolution of the Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD), the party which governed Spain during the period of the transition to democracy (1977-82). It develops a theoretical framework for the study of party institutionalization. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJD; HBLW3; JPHV; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333717097
ISBN
9780333717097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.27

Hardcover. The examination of perceptions of war is crucial to the understanding of the origins of World War I. Taking into account media history, cultural studies and military history, Glenn R. Wilkinson argues that the Edwardian press depicted war as distant, safe, beneficial and desirable. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBWN; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333717431
ISBN
9780333717431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.40

Hardback. Kirsty Carpenter puts a human face on the victims of revolutionary legislation. London had the largest community of emigres. It had the most evolved social structure and was the most politically-active community. It was in London that two cultures came face-to-face with their prejudices and were forced to confront them. Num Pages: 287 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTV; HBW; JFFD; JFFN; JPVH1; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333718339
ISBN
9780333718339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.46

paperback. In the ST ANTONY'S Series, a collection of essays which provide a political, historical and sociological commentary on Europe after the revolution of 1989. Topics covered include: the open society and its problems; the good society; understanding change in history; and relations between Britain, Germany and Europe. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 243.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
179
Condition
New
Edition
1997th Edition
SKU
V9780333719596
ISBN
9780333719596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. An exploration of national identity in Victorian Britain. It draws on travel journals by middle-class British men and women who toured Britain and the Continent, aiming to illustrate the contexts that inspired the collective identities of Britishness, Englishness, Scotsness and Welshness. Series: Studies in Modern History. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSB; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333719992
ISBN
9780333719992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Hardcover. This volume charts the changing aspects of gender in Russia's cultural and social history from the late 17th century to the Stalinist era and the collapse of the Soviet Union. This work highlights femininity and masculinity in a culture that has undergone major change since the 17th century. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333720783
ISBN
9780333720783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.93

Hardback. A collection of twelve essays addressing key aspects of the relationship between Germans and their non German counterparts in central and eastern Europe, marked by friendship and co-operation as well as enmity and strife. In the STUDIES IN RUSSIA AND EAST EUROPE series. Editor(s): Bartlett, Roger P.; Schonwalder, Karen. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DV; HBJD; HBTB; JFC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333720868
ISBN
9780333720868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

Hardcover. Focuses on Israel's attempts to ensure a regular oil supply in the first decade of its existence. This book reveals that its main problems derived from the context of the Arab-Israeli conflict which influenced the stand of governments and oil companies who held the keys to decision making. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBX; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPS; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333720998
ISBN
9780333720998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

Paperback. This centennial record of Britain in the 20th century is primarily statistical. It sets out a broad description of how the United Kingdom has developed. Each chapter, written by a specialist, attempts to explain the trends - economic, social and political. Editor(s): Halsey, A. H.; Webb, Josephine (Research Officer, Nuffield College, University of Oxford). Num Pages: 732 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJC; GBC; HBJD1; HBLW; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
732
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333721490
ISBN
9780333721490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.57

Hardcover. Relying almost exclusively upon recently declassified OSS and British intelligence documents and survivor interviews, this book examines the transatlantic association in espionage and sabotage, guerrilla warfare and disinformation. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBWQ; JPSH; JWKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333721506
ISBN
9780333721506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

Hardback. An analysis of politicized literature in which such British women writers as Virginia Woolf and Stevie Smith debated the "justness" of World War II. This book questions prevailing approaches to women's war writing by exploring the complex range of pacifist and activist literary forms of women. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; DSK; HBJD; HBWQ; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333721957
ISBN
9780333721957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.74

Hardcover. The 1973 military coup overthrew Allende's democratically elected left wing government and let right wing elements exercise almost unlimited political and economic power. On the return to democracy, the right had to adapt to electoral politics. This book examines whether the rules are being kept. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333724736
ISBN
9780333724736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardback. At the height of the first Cold War in the early 1950s, the western powers worried that occupied Austria might become "Europe's Korea". Austria became a "secret ally" of the west and played a vital role in negotiations with Stalin's successors in the Kremlin, demonstrating the leverage of the weak. Series: Cold War History. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333725474
ISBN
9780333725474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.20

Hardback. In this text, international scholars reflect on the dramatic transformations of Germany's past and on Germany's future prospects. Post-war democratic and economic renewal is set in the context of continuing debates about German identity. Editor(s): Merkl, Peter H. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; JPA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 34. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333725610
ISBN
9780333725610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.30

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

€ 127.76

Hardback. In this monograph on the Russian cooperative movement before 1914, economic and social change is considered alongside Russian political culture. It suggests how cooperatives reflected a pan-European dilemma over whether and to what extent populations could participate in their own transformation. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFSC; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333725870
ISBN
9780333725870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardcover. Formed to sustain the British economy in the midst of the Great Depression, the National Governments of the 1930s achieved this and more. This volume is an intepretation of the most dramatic periods of modern British political history - the decade and a half between 1931 and 1945. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333726198
ISBN
9780333726198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.57

Hardcover. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333726228
ISBN
9780333726228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.43

Hardback. An examination of the role played by civil society in the legitimization of South Africa's apartheid regime and its racial policy. This book focuses on the interaction of dominant groups within the Dutch Reformed Church and the South African state over the development of race policy Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; HRCC9; HRCM; JFF; JFSL1; JPH; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333726495
ISBN
9780333726495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

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