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Paperback. Ouidah, an African town in the Benin, was the principal pre-colonial commercial centre of its region. This is a history of its role in the slave trade. It examines the organization of the African end of the slave trade, and the impact participation in the trade had on the societies involved. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 maps, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFDB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJH; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 462. The Social History of a West African Slaving Port 1727-1892. 320 pages, 5 maps, 5 tables. Ouidah, an African town in the Benin, was the principal pre-colonial commercial centre of its region. This is a history of its role in the slave trade. It examines the organization of the African end of the slave trade, and the impact participation in the trade had on the societies involved. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1HFDB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJH; HBLL; HBTS. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 25. Weight: 506.
Publisher
James Currey
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852554975
ISBN
9780852554975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.57

Hardcover. An eminent scholar finds a new American history in the Hispanic past of our diverse nation. Num Pages: 416 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393239539
ISBN
9780393239539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.58

Paperback. "A rich and moving chronicle for our very present." -Julio Ortega, New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 416 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393349825
ISBN
9780393349825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFC; JP; YQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817939021
ISBN
9780817939021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.48

Paperback. Series: Critical Caribbean Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJD; 1KJH; 1KJP; HBJK; HBTR; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813571997
ISBN
9780813571997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.83

Paperback. A tour de force. . . . No one has ever written a book on the Declaration quite like this one. Gordon Wood, New York Review of Books" Num Pages: 320 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 139. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
W W Norton & Co Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631490446
ISBN
9781631490446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JD; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801475443
ISBN
9780801475443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.37

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560725541
ISBN
9781560725541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.28
€ 41.28

Hardcover. Between 1954 and 1962, Algerian women played a major role in the struggle to end French rule in one of the most violent wars of decolonisation of the twentieth century. Our Fighting Sisters is the first in-depth exploration of what happened to these women after independence in 1962. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJH; HBLW3; HBWS; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719091070
ISBN
9780719091070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.42

Hardcover. At once a book about Oxford and Heidelberg University and about the character of European society on the eve of the World War I, Our Friend "The Enemy" challenges the idea that pre-1914 Europe was bound to collapse. Num Pages: 360 pages, 13 tables, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; HBJD1; HBLW; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804700146
ISBN
9780804700146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.24

Paperback. Seven Cree women share memories about their lives and the history of their people, and provide insights into the traditional teachings of a society where practical and spiritual matters are never far apart. Editor(s): Ahenahew, Freda; Wolfart, H. C. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889771185
ISBN
9780889771185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.28

paperback. In 1936, anthropologist Tom Harrison, poet and journalist Charles Madge and documentary filmmaker Humphrey Jennings set up the Mass Observation Project. This work contains a tapestry of diary entries in the pivotal period of 1945 to 1948. Num Pages: 544 pages, 25. BIC Classification: HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 34. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Ebury Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780091897338
ISBN
9780091897338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.98

Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JHB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271066967
ISBN
9780271066967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.76
€ 82.92

Paperback. A new edition of a classic work, first published in 1905. 'It made me think history was more exciting than fiction' - Antonia Fraser Num Pages: 496 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 201 x 30. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780228921
ISBN
9781780228921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.00

Num Pages: 200 pages, 69, 29 colour illustrations, 40 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AJCR; HBJK; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 261 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801448546
ISBN
9780801448546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 166.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 69, 29 colour illustrations, 40 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AJCR; HBJK; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801456626
ISBN
9780801456626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.99

Paperback. HRH King Abdullah was schooled in America and at Sandhurst and was heading for a life as a career soldier, when his father fell ill and he unexpectedly inherited the throne of Jordan. In this seminal work, he puts forward what may be our best chance yet for the most important issue in the region - Israeli-Palestinian peace. Num Pages: 384 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJP; 3JM; BGHA; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141048796
ISBN
9780141048796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. "Exhilarating .. strikes a balance between the personal and the abstract."-Edward Rothstein, New York Times Editor(s): Foner, Eric. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393337051
ISBN
9780393337051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBBFS; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 202 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307887283
ISBN
9780307887283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 15 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 143 x 29. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Trine Day United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936296521
ISBN
9781936296521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.04

Paperback. The affair between Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky was a huge media story. This book provides a forum for assessing the cultural, political and public policy issues raised by the investigation, publicity and Congressional impeachment proceedings surrounding the affair. Editor(s): Berlant, Lauren; Duggan, Lisa. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 349 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814798645
ISBN
9780814798645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Investigates a central puzzle of power and politics in West African history: Why do women figure frequently in the political narratives of the precolonial period, and then vanish altogether with colonization? This book addresses this question by exploring the relationship of the household to the state. Series: New African Histories. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDU; HBJH; HBTQ; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821419830
ISBN
9780821419830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 44.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762778072
ISBN
9780762778072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 22 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 144 x 28. Weight in Grams: 33.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493018819
ISBN
9781493018819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.71

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