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Regional & national history

Paperback. The Qianlong emperor, who dominated religious and political life in China, was ruled by elaborate ritual prescriptions, which determined his dress and behaviour, and how he performed the yearly Grand Sacrifices. This text analyzes how ritualizing power was shared by the throne and the literati. Num Pages: 326 pages, 12 halftones, 25 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL; HRKN; HRLF; JHBT; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226987293
ISBN
9780226987293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300198331
ISBN
9780300198331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.77

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755316816
ISBN
9780755316816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. "Rich and riveting, complex and compelling, powerful and poetic."-Peter M. Gianotti, Newsday Num Pages: 336 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393342369
ISBN
9780393342369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Hardback. Acclaimed fantasy author China Mieville plunges us into the year the world was turned upside down Num Pages: 384 pages, 8pp colour plate section. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBTV4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784782771
ISBN
9781784782771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.72

Paperback. Was October 1917 a coup d'etat or a social revolution? Writing as both a historian and political activist, Ernest Mandel vigorously reasserts the deep legitimacy of the Russian Revolution. He considers mistakes made by the Bolshevik leadership in 1917-21 and sets out lessons to be learnt. Editor(s): Leplat, Fred. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJF; HBJD; HBTV4; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Merlin Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850367270
ISBN
9780850367270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Hardcover. For more than 50 years, Giacomo Debenedetti's "October 16, 1943" has been considered one of the best accounts of the shockingly brief roundup of 1000 Roman Jews for the gas chambers of Auschwitz. This collection also includes "Eight Jews", the companion piece to "October 16, 1943". Translator(s): Gilson, Estelle. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268037130
ISBN
9780268037130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.27

Paperback. Build strong subject knowledge and skills in A Level History using the in-depth analysis and structured support in this tailor-made series for OCR's British period studies and enquiries. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 4KL; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 221 x 276 x 11. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471836718
ISBN
9781471836718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.52

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471836695
ISBN
9781471836695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.52

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471836688
ISBN
9781471836688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.85

Paperback. Build strong subject knowledge and skills in A Level History using the in-depth analysis and structured support in this tailor-made series for OCR's British period studies and enquiries. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 4KL; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 221 x 276 x 11. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471837296
ISBN
9781471837296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.87

Paperback. Build strong subject knowledge and skills in A Level History using the in-depth analysis and structured support in this tailor-made series for OCR's British period studies and enquiries. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; 3JF; 4KL; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 220 x 275 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471836701
ISBN
9781471836701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.91

Paperback. Matched to specification with specific exam support, this title features planning support with inspirational lesson ideas. It includes accessible, engaging resources to help students achieve their potential. An 'Exam Cafe' provides students with a motivating way to prepare for their exams. Series: OCR A Level History A. Num Pages: 312 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 4KL; HBJK; JPVH1. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 16. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435312664
ISBN
9780435312664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 265 color & b/w postcard illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 282 x 11. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764327094
ISBN
9780764327094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.26

hardcover. Ordinary women helped restart Japan's postwar recovery by selling sex to Allied servicemen, but they were sacrificed as symbols of national shame by a country that has yet to recover full sovereignty. Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTB; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804776912
ISBN
9780804776912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.26

Paperback. Based on extensive interviews with members of the "intifada generation," those who were between 10 and 18 years old when the intifada began in 1987, this book provides a detailed look at the intifada memories of ordinary Palestinians. Num Pages: 285 pages, 6 pages with halftones. BIC Classification: 1FBP; HBJF1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716380
ISBN
9780814716380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

Hardback. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785333231
ISBN
9781785333231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.07

Paperback. Life in Palestine today - what it is really like - day to day, from the Orwell Prize winning author, Raja Shehadeh. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JJP; 3JM; BM; HBJF1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781250174
ISBN
9781781250174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.73

paperback. Drawing on countless interviews, letters and top secret memos, this book traces the evolution of the military occupation over four decades. It provides vivid portraits of the key players in this unfolding drama, including Moshe Dayan, Bill Clinton and Yasser Arafat. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141017235
ISBN
9780141017235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.37

Paperback. An account of the favourable depiction of Western culture and its negative characterization of Chinese culture in post-Mao China since 1978. This revised and expanded edition of Occidentalism in post-Mao China includes a new preface, foreword, and chapter on Chinese diaspora writings. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJF; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Revised & Enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847698752
ISBN
9780847698752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.05

Hardback. Presents a study of representations of Jews in eighteenth-century France - both by Gentiles and Jews themselves. This work offers fresh perspectives on the Enlightenment and French Revolution, on Jewish history, and on the nature of racism and intolerance. Series: Studies on the History of Society & Culture. Num Pages: 339 pages, 1 b/w illustration. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 302 x 32. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520235571
ISBN
9780520235571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.39
€ 65.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 239 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW3; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AK Press United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902593258
ISBN
9781902593258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.58

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442628946
ISBN
9781442628946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.62

Hardcover. In 1777, the Danish astronomer Thomas Bugge (1740-1815) was appointed professor of mathematics and astronomy at the University of Copenhagen. He travelled through Germany to Holland and England to learn more about the state of astronomy and instrument-making. During his tour he kept a journal. This title presents Bugge's travel journal. Editor(s): Moller Pedersen, Kurt; de Clercq, Peter. Num Pages: 220 pages, colour photos & illus. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1126.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779343115
ISBN
9788779343115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.40

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