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Paperback. A fresh biography of Mary Tudor which challenges conventional views of her asa weeping hysteric and love-struck romantic, providing instead the portrait ofa queen who drew on two sources of authority to increase the power of her position: epistolary conventions and the rhetoric of chivalry that imbued the French and English courts." Series: Queenship and Power. Num Pages: 279 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: D; HBJD; HBJD1; HBL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349382712
ISBN
9781349382712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. An examination of France's presence in the South Pacific after the takeover of Tahiti. It places the South Pacific in the context of overall French expansion and current theories of colonialism and imperialism and evaluates the French impact on Oceania. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJM; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349090860
ISBN
9781349090860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.87

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

€ 63.10

Hardback. Editor(s): Smith, Jay M. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271028989
ISBN
9780271028989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.22
€ 81.07

Paperback. The Seven Years' War was the world's first global conflict, spanning five continents and the critical sea lanes that connected them. Winner of the 2005 France-Ameriques Prize, this book is the account written of the French navy's role in the hostilities. Series: France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization Series. Num Pages: 472 pages, 5 maps, 12 appendixes, index. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803260245
ISBN
9780803260245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.77

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 460 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBWF; JPSD; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691644677
ISBN
9780691644677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1HB; 3JJP; HBJD; HBJH; HBTR; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847082596
ISBN
9781847082596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.80

Paperback. France experienced a period of crisis following World War I when the relationship between the nation and its colonies became a subject of fierce public debate. This book focuses on two intersecting movements that redefined imperial politics - colonial humanism, led by administrative reformers in West Africa, and the Paris-based Negritude project. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226897684
ISBN
9780226897684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801449437
ISBN
9780801449437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.04

Hardback. This book explores the origins of the Declaration in the political thought and practice of the preceding three centuries that Tocqueville designated the "Old Regime." Editor(s): Van Kley, Dale. Series: The Making of Modern Freedom Series. Num Pages: 452 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 33. Weight in Grams: 777.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723558
ISBN
9780804723558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.16

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691637839
ISBN
9780691637839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.89

Hardcover. Explores key aspects of the rapidly changing political and cultural scene in France from the First Republic, through the Consulate and Empire to the death of Louis XVIII in 1824. It includes chapters on feminism, politics and theatre, elections and plebiscites, revolution and counter-revolution. Editor(s): Cross, Marie; Williams, David, Ph.D. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; HBTV; JFC; JPH; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 497.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333772652
ISBN
9780333772652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Cross, M.; Williams, D. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; HBW; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349415694
ISBN
9781349415694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; GTB; HBJD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571816849
ISBN
9781571816849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.99

Paperback. This book explores the French Enlightenment's use of cross-cultural comparisons - particularly the figures of the Chinese mandarin and American and Polynesian savage - to praise of critique aspects of European society and to draw general conclusions regarding human nature, natural law, and the rise and decline of civilizations. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349433810
ISBN
9781349433810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.70

Paperback. Editor(s): Carpenter, K. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349410248
ISBN
9781349410248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.72

Hardcover. Underlining the achievements of French emigres, different specialist essays here describe their impact and confirm their importance in contemporary politics, ideology and culture. The emigres were more than refugees, they were active agents in the European struggle against the Revolution. Editor(s): Carpenter, Kirsty. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333744369
ISBN
9780333744369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.81

Paperback. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349545155
ISBN
9781349545155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJH; HBL; JPA; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349212897
ISBN
9781349212897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.36

Paperback. Explores the many ways in which brutality and killing became central to the French experience and management of empire Series: France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, 1 graph, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 176 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803220942
ISBN
9780803220942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.48

Paperback. Considers French colonial experiences in Africa and Southeast Asia and identifies the processes that made Frenchmen and women into ardent imperialists Editor(s): Thomas, Martin. Series: France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization Series. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803220935
ISBN
9780803220935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.39

Multiple-component retail product.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803238152
ISBN
9780803238152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.69

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107605688
ISBN
9781107605688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.42

Hardback. "An examination of the role of the French Army in French West Africa and its relations with its African soldiers from the end of World War II to the final demobilization of African troops from the French Army in 1964."--Provided by publisher. Series: France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization. Num Pages: 282 pages, 2 images, 3 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1HFD; 3JJP; HBJD; HBJH; HBLW3; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803253391
ISBN
9780803253391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.24

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