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Paperback. The common perception is that Christianity in Africa was responsible for many injustices and harm to the culture and society of the continent, but Islam fitted well in Africa, and eschewed slavery. Azumah shows that Islam enslaved and forcibly converted as many African people as Christianity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; HBTS; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851682737
ISBN
9781851682737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.20

Hardcover. "Explains the popularity of Christopher Columbus in the early Americas. Illustrates how New World representations of Columbus integrate older discourses of empire. Shows how the idea of empire was significant in the construction of the new nations of the Americas"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826519535
ISBN
9780826519535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.20
€ 90.28

Paperback. "Limerick is one of the most engaging historians writing today." --Richard White Num Pages: 400 pages, 28 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 136 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company New York
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780393304978
ISBN
9780393304978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.40

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; LAFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691633923
ISBN
9780691633923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.59

Based on author's thesis (doctoral -Louisiana State University, 2005) issued under title: Rights of humans, rights of states: the academic legacy of St. George Tucker in nineteenth-century Virginia. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBTS; HBWJ; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Tennessee Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621902164
ISBN
9781621902164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.92
€ 57.86

Paperback. Series: Italian and Italian American Studies. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; HBW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349295661
ISBN
9781349295661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Paperback. This book adds to this growing body of scholarship on the Italian Resistance by analysing, for the first time, how the 'three wars' are represented over the broad spectrum of Resistance culture from 1945 to the present day. Furthermore, it makes this contribution to scholarship by bridging the gap between historical and cultural analysis. Series: Italian and Italian American Studies. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137331250
ISBN
9781137331250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.61

Paperback. From talking to the powerful in Beijing and the peasants in the countryside, an experienced journalist interprets China and its post-Deng future Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW3; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472084517
ISBN
9780472084517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.43

Paperback. The spectacular treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun have been admired by millions of visitors to museum exhibitions around the world; this book places these masterpieces in the context of Egyptian art history. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; ACBK; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Dar al-Mushaf
Condition
New
SKU
9789771749301
ISBN
9789771749301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 6.23

Hardback. Egocentric and domineering, the author's grandmother was once a vibrant and sensual beauty. In Indochina at the end of World War II, she thrived in the social life of the French colony. In this memoir, the author reweaves the history of her family - and the legend of her grandmother - leaving no stone unturned and no skeleton in the closet. Translator(s): Alland, Sonia. Series: The French List. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJH; BM; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857421029
ISBN
9780857421029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.63

Hardback. This interdisciplinary collection uses the legend of Charlemagne to explore larger themes in the European Middle Ages, such as crusading, conceptions of kingship, and apocalyptic expectation. Editor(s): Gabriele, Matthew; Stuckey, Jace. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3F; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230608269
ISBN
9780230608269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.20

paperback. Editor(s): Gabriele, Matthew; Stuckey, Jace. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HRC; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349375066
ISBN
9781349375066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.81

hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; KNSS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 241 x 24. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226308265
ISBN
9780226308265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.57

hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336598
ISBN
9780880336598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.25
€ 46.00

Paperback. Focuses on the impact of Sean Lemass - who sought to modernize Irish society - on Irish politics and society between 1945 and 1973. Although Lemass had been active in Irish politics from 1916 and became Minister for Industry and Commerce in 1932 in the first de Valera government, the essays here suggest that his influence was greatest after 1945. Editor(s): Girvin, Brian; Murphy, Gary. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Pr Dublin
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904558293
ISBN
9781904558293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.30

Paperback. Not long after Six Day War, three Palestinian men ventured into the town of Ramla in Israel. They were cousins, on a pilgrimage to see their childhood homes. One cousin had the door slammed in his face, one found that his house had been converted into a school. But the third, Bashir, was met at the door by a woman named Dalia, who invited him in. Num Pages: 560 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 37. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552155144
ISBN
9780552155144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 9.93

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9781596913431
ISBN
9781596913431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.26

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815622949
ISBN
9780815622949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

Paperback. Key scholars in the field of lesbian and sexuality studies take part in an innovative conversation that offers a radical new methodology for writing lesbian history and geography, drawing new conclusions on the important and often overlooked work being done on female same-sex desire and identity in relation to premodern cultures. Editor(s): Giffney, Noreen; Sauer, Michelle M.; Watt, Diane. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBG; HBJD; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349380183
ISBN
9781349380183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.06

Hardcover. This study analyses Flora Tristan's correspondence with militant republicans, socialists and democrats active in the July Monarchy. It also examines the role of the letter in fostering links at a time of a significant growth of literacy and search for citizenship by the disenfranchised. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; DN; HBJD; HBLL; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333772645
ISBN
9780333772645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349415670
ISBN
9781349415670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.07

Hardcover. Num Pages: 190 pages, 7 recorded music items, 1 black & white tables, 7 charts, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295995441
ISBN
9780295995441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.90

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sapoznik, Karlee Anne. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; BJ; HBJH; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Markus Wiener Publishing Inc United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558765573
ISBN
9781558765573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.01
€ 101.71

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pfanz, Donald C. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572338739
ISBN
9781572338739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 40.71

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