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Regional & national history

Hardback. This established introductory text provides an authoritative account of the course of American history, discussing political, social, economic and cultural developments. In this revised new edition, Jenkins offers updated material on the economic crisis and gay rights, and new material on sport, technology, and the 2016 presidential election.

Series: Palgrave Essential Histories Series. Num Pages: 277 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
5th ed. 2017
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137573537
ISBN
9781137573537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.44
€ 84.41

Paperback. This reader gives students a clear route into the debate surrounding Stalin's Russia. Christopher Read takes students through the history of the Stalin years, covering the key points of his rule from the late 1920s to the post-war years, using post-Soviet articles. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333963432
ISBN
9780333963432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.69

Paperback. This textbook in urban studies emphasizes links between the late medieval and early modern cities. Adopting an organic, environmental approach, David Nicholas examines the common social, governmental, economic and intellectual roles played by most pre-modern cities. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333949832
ISBN
9780333949832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.74

Hardcover. The question of what brought about the French Revolution remains the subject of vigorous debate and perennial interest. This clear collection is an excellent introduction to a complex topic, written by ten distinguished American and British historians. Editor(s): Campbell, Peter Robert. Series: Problems in Focus S. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333949702
ISBN
9780333949702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.47
€ 114.88

Paperback. Martyn Lyons re-assesses European history between the fall of Napoleon and the Crimean War. Instead of seeing the period in traditional terms of Restoration and Reaction, this fresh account emphasizes the problems of remembering and forgetting the recent revolutionary and Napoleonic past, and of either incorporating or rejecting its legacy. Series: European Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 images & 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333948064
ISBN
9780333948064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.49

Hardcover. This new interpretation of the causes, course and consequences of America's greatest crisis explores the complex relationships between the local and national contexts, between the experiences of soldiers and civilians, and shows how politics and public opinion decisively shaped the meaning and outcome of the war. Series: American History in Depth. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333790533
ISBN
9780333790533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.96
€ 99.65

Paperback. Life in the late medieval and early modern periods was organized in a very different way to that of industrial or post-industrial society. Each essay tackles a different aspect of this European wide experience whether looking at the nobility, the gentry, the commons or the religious castes. Editor(s): Denton, Jeffrey H. Series: Problems in Focus: Manchester S. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; HBTB; JFC; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1999th Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333677667
ISBN
9780333677667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.51

Paperback. This survey of child labour argues that during the 18th and 19th centuries, child labour provided a major contribution both to economic growth and to the incomes of working class households. The book also discusses the issues involved in the study of children's employment. Series: Social History in Perspective. Num Pages: 224 pages, tables, figures, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JFSP1; JHBL; KCF; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333671948
ISBN
9780333671948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.67

Hardcover. Interprets the foundation of Germany, based upon the three major characteristics of medieval forms of government: its division into several distinct peoples with their own national identity; the imperial ambitions aspired to by successive German dynasties; and the structure of German kingship. Series: European History in Perspective. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3F; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBTG; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333610916
ISBN
9780333610916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.80
€ 104.73

Paperback. This text surveys the social and economic development of the German speaking lands from the age of the Black Death to the eve of the Thirty Years War. Series: European Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3H; 3JB; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333585320
ISBN
9780333585320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.77

Paperback. The aim of this text is to set the Glorious Revolution in its religious, political and diplomatic background and examine its consequences for Britain and Europe. Cruickshanks discusses the problems of the reign of James II that led to the invasion of William of Orange in November 1688. Series: British History in Perspective. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333567630
ISBN
9780333567630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.46

Paperback. A stand-out, one-stop resource on Philippine culture and customs. Series: Cultures and Customs of the World. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313361173
ISBN
9780313361173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.86

Paperback. In this volume, Michael Baylor explores the dynamic between the German Reformation and the Peasants' War - one enduring, the other fleeting - and the centuries-long debate over whether and how they might be connected. The book includes a collection of period documents which provide first-hand accounts from reformers and rebels. Num Pages: 176 pages, facsims., maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLH; HRCC9. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 139 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bedford/St. Martin's
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312437183
ISBN
9780312437183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.70

Hardback. This brand new edition of A History of Malaysia brings the story of this fascinating country up to date, incorporating the latest scholarship on every period of Malaysian history. Fresh analysis of Islam's historical role in the Malay world and how it links with the growing Islamization of Malaysia today make for a timely study. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMM; HBJF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 835.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
3rd ed. 2017
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230293533
ISBN
9780230293533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.80
€ 104.73

Paperback. 'You are hereby ordered to fall upon the rebels, the MacDonalds of Glencoe, and to put all to the sword under seventy.' This was the treacherous and cold-blooded order ruthlessly carried out on 13 February 1692, when the Campbells slaughtered their hosts the MacDonalds at the Massacre of Glencoe. This book describes the terrible events at Glencoe. Num Pages: 304 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 228. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0010072
ISBN
9780140028973
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Fornas, Johan. Num Pages: 220 pages, 4 halftones, 1 chart, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 178. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Intellect Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783207510
ISBN
9781783207510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.43

Paperback. Revised edition of a popular text. Examines the important roles of Luther and Charles V. Includes an updated bibliography and an afterword by Andrew Pettegree on Elton's work and the enduring significance of this book. Series: Blackwell Classic Histories of Europe S. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631213840
ISBN
9780631213840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.79

Paperback. Covering the ten centuries following the fall of Rome, War in the Middle Ages engages all aspects of its subject, including the military customs and conditions of the various Western European states; armor and weaponry recruitment; and rules of combat developed to limit bloodshed. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631144694
ISBN
9780631144694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.75

Paperback. Explores the island through two different environments: from the founding of the monastery there by Saint Carthage to the use of the island as a place of detention, punishment and undignified death. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 10. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845889104
ISBN
9781845889104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752488028
ISBN
9780752488028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. A delightful book detailing the games and ways in which the Tudors amused themselves Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752450315
ISBN
9780752450315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. What made six ordinary men instigate the terrifying criminal Nazi regime throughout German society and beyond with such enthusiasm and diligence? These people shared an awestruck dedication to Hitler. Supported by interviews with former Nazi members and victims, this title examines the background and activities of some of Hitler's right-hand men. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750942881
ISBN
9780750942881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.34

Paperback. The postwar story of the SS is also outlined, from clandestine organisations of former SS men to the activities of ex-Nazis and neo-Nazis today Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750940467
ISBN
9780750940467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.34

Paperback. Cecelia Ferrazzi's inquisitorial autobiography and the transcripts of her preceding testimony are here transcribed and translated into English, allowing the reader an insight into an unfamiliar sector of the past. Editor(s): Schutte, Anne Jacobson (Professor of History, University of Virginia, USA). Translator(s): Schutte, Anne Jacobson (Professor of History, University of Virginia, USA). Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 134 pages, 1 halftone, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DST; BGHA; HBJD; HBLH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226244471
ISBN
9780226244471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.22

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