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Regional & national history

Paperback. In this important book, Nikolaos van Dam explores and explains how the Asad dynasty has come to rule Syria for about half a century and keep the complex patchwork of minorities, factions and opponents securely under control for such an unprecedented long period. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBS; 3JJP; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBLX; JPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
4th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848857605
ISBN
9781848857605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.97

Paperback. Looks at the pivotal events of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries - including the Schmalkaldic War, the Dutch Revolt, and the Thirty Years' War. This book argues that early modern 'composite' political communities had more in common with empires than with modern states. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 408 pages, 7 halftones. 5 line illus. 1 table. 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HRAM2; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691137933
ISBN
9780691137933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.32

Paperback. A. J. P. Taylor examines the relations of the Great Powers, when Europe was still the centre of the world. Written in characteristically vigorous prose, this is a challenging and original diplomatic history, that also considers the political and economic forces which made continental war inevitable. Series: Oxford History of Modern Europe. Num Pages: 688 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 193 x 130 x 47. Weight in Grams: 740.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198812708
ISBN
9780198812708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.62

Paperback. The two-and-a-half centuries after 1066 were momentous ones in the history of Britain. In 1066, England was conquered. The Anglo-Saxon ruling class was destroyed and the English became a subject race, dominated by a Norman-French dynasty and aristocracy. This book shows how the English domination was by no means a foregone conclusion. Series: The Penguin History of Britain. Num Pages: 640 pages, geneal. tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140148244
ISBN
9780140148244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. "With a new preface by the author"--Cover. Series: Princeton Classics. Num Pages: 496 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 147 x 33. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Updated edition with a New Preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163901
ISBN
9780691163901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.48

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750956260
ISBN
9780750956260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GTC; HBJK; JFD; LNRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774824057
ISBN
9780774824057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 960.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195340549
ISBN
9780195340549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.56

Hardback. Series: Islandica. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; DSBB; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801430237
ISBN
9780801430237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.55

Paperback. aeo This early book by Habermas is in fact one of his most important works. aeo The concept of the public sphere is now very topical and is directly relevant to current debates about television, newspapers, and the role of the media in politics. aeo This early book by Habermas is in fact one of his most important works. Num Pages: 328 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLH; JFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745610771
ISBN
9780745610771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.08

Paperback. This work accesses the period during which Ukraine rose to become an important part of the European geo-strategic posture. The collection treats Ukraine's relations with the US and Israel; the Chornobyl aftermath; the status of Sevastapol; NATO enlargement; and Ukrainian-Jewish relations. Series: Harvard Series in Ukrainian Studies. Num Pages: 160 pages, 3 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916458850
ISBN
9780916458850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. An entertaining tour of the wilder shores of the British legal system Num Pages: 272 pages, integrated line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBTB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749954154
ISBN
9780749954154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.89

Paperback. Originally published: New York: H. Smith and R. Haas, 1935. Num Pages: 461 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 217 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Transaction Publishers United States
Number of pages
461
Condition
New
SKU
V9781412842150
ISBN
9781412842150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.56

hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, No illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JM; HBJD; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bloomsbury Continuum
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781472942241
ISBN
9781472942241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.10

Hardcover. A prize-winning historian tells a new story of the black experience in America through the life of a mysterious entrepreneur. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 map; 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393239256
ISBN
9780393239256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.77

Paperback. Revisiting major turning points in Welsh history, from its earliest settlements to the present day, this title re-examines the myths and misconceptions about this country, revealing a people who have reacted with energy and invention to changing times and opportunities. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 25. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849903738
ISBN
9781849903738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of New England
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611684025
ISBN
9781611684025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.84

Paperback. Originally produced in two volumes, and published here for the first time in one paperback volume, the first part of The Story of the Negro covers Africa and the history of slavery in the United States while the second carries the history from the Civil War to the first part of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 784 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 184 x 127 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1063.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812219364
ISBN
9780812219364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 58.27

Paperback. Series: Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FK; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780486474748
ISBN
9780486474748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.96

Hardcover. Thomas Murray's The Story of the Irish in Argentina was first published in New York in 1919. During the nineteenth century, nearly 45,000 Irish-born individuals emigrated to Argentina. They were members of medium tenant families from Westmeath, Longford, Offaly, and Wexford (though Dublin, Cork, and Clare were well represented). Num Pages: 366 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KLSA; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
366
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184745
ISBN
9781859184745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 31.26

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