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Paperback. Surveying irreverent and controversial representations of the Holocaust -from Sylvia Plath and the Sex Pistols to Quentin Tarantino and Holocaust comedy -Matthew Boswell considers how theymight play an important role in shaping our understanding of the Nazi genocide and what it means to be human." Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; AV; DS; HBJD; HBL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2012
SKU
V9781349312320
ISBN
9781349312320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.00

Hardback. At a time when photographic album-making is being re-vitalised by digital technologies, this book rewrites the history of photographic albums, placing the female collector at its centre and offering an alternative history of photography focused on its uses rather than on its aesthetic or artistic considerations. Num Pages: 200 pages, Includes 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; AJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBT; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
illustrated ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754658559
ISBN
9780754658559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.90

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1900
Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781443850582
ISBN
9781443850582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.26

Paperback. This work studies the nature of Venetian rule over the Slavs of Dalmatia during the 18th century, focusing on the cultural elaboration of an ideology of empire that was based on a civilizing mission toward the Slavs. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1DVWYC; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804739467
ISBN
9780804739467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.80

Paperback. The first major academic study of the Ulster Plantation in over 25 years. This collection of essays by leading scholars in the field on a broad range of historical and literary topics redresses the previous coverage of the plantations, moving away from an exclusive colonial perspective, to include the native Catholic experience. Editor(s): O Siochru, Dr. Micheal; Ciardha, Eamonn. Series Editor(s): Edwards, David. Series: Studies in Early Modern Irish History. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780719095504
ISBN
9780719095504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.26

Paperback. Provides an overview of the incarceration of tens of thousands of men, women and children during the first fifty years of Irish independence. Psychiatric hospitals, mother and baby homes, Magdalen homes, Reformatory and Industrial schools, prisons and Borstal formed a network of institutions of coercive confinement integral to the emerging state. Num Pages: 324 pages, Tables, black & white|Graphs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780719095450
ISBN
9780719095450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.04

Hardback. Examines how the elite in early modern Ireland spoke about human societies and human bodies, and demonstrates that this elite discourse was grounded in a commitment to the languages and sciences of Renaissance Humanism Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBR; 3JD; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780719088360
ISBN
9780719088360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.99
€ 72.05

Paperback. Questioning the orthodox interpretation of evolution rather than revolution in the administration of the State, this book throws light on civil service organization in British-ruled Ireland. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430. 259pp. First paperback edition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
9780719081941
ISBN
9780719081941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.75

Paperback. This is a study of how the prosecution of the Nine Years' War in the last decade of Elizabeth I's reign impinged on government and society at central and local levels in the shires of England and Wales. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462 290pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press Manchester
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
9780719080517
ISBN
9780719080517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.75

Paperback. From Hanover to Windsor, 1714 to Today, from George I and Victoria to Edward VIII and Elizabeth II. 96 pages, over 200 photographs and artworks. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Dimension: 295 x 227 x 8. Weight: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844765201
ISBN
9781844765201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.93

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822347385
ISBN
9780822347385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.18

Paperback. Winner of a Best Book Award from the American Military Institute Num Pages: 480 pages, 47 black & white photographs, 5 maps, 2 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 39. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Revised edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252078378
ISBN
9780252078378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.85

Paperback. New in paperback. Addressing as it does aspects of the Northern Troubles, inter-church and church-state relations, Rendering to God and Caesar will appeal to a number of audiences with an interest in twentieth century Irish history across the globe. Num Pages: 292 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB; HRCC7; HRCC91. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413 288pp. Keywords: "Post-war Period, 1946-Present, Archaeology, Social & Economic History, General, Catholic, Anglicanism, Education Studies, English, Paperback"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Manchester University Press Manchester
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
9780719073472
ISBN
9780719073472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.04

paperback. Sex, intrigue and adultery in the world of high politics and huge wealth in late eighteenth-century England. Num Pages: 496 pages, 32 b/w, 16 col plates (24pp), With index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 146 x 32. Weight in Grams: 376. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0001239
ISBN
9780006550167
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.23

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Irish Academic Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
9780716531708
ISBN
9780716531708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.00
€ 47.23

Paperback. Traces the changing nature of Baroque representation across European and Latin American cultures, from an imperial aesthetic encoding Catholic ideologies, into a means of resistance to colonialism, into a mode of postcolonial self-definition. Editor(s): Zamora, Lois Parkinson; Kaup, Monika. Num Pages: 688 pages, 52 illustrations, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3J; ACQB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 964.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346425
ISBN
9780822346425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.12

Paperback. The social, political, and cultural significance of refugeedom. Series: Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian & East European Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, 19 b&w photos, 3 maps, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBWN; JFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780253213464
ISBN
9780253213464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.14

Paperback. The Irish famine peaked in Black '47, but it brought misery and increased mortality to Ireland for several years. This title presents the Great Irish Famine from a variety of perspectives. It concentrates on fresh insights available through interdisciplinary and comparative methods. It highlights several economic and sociological features. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 320 pages, 54 tables, 38 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFFC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
9780691070155
ISBN
9780691070155
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.99
€ 36.72

Paperback. Examines the relationship between national history, identity, and politics in twentieth-century Macedonia. This work focuses on the reverberating power of events surrounding an armed uprising in August 1903, when a revolutionary organization challenged the forces of the Ottoman Empire by seizing control of the mountain town of Krusevo. Num Pages: 320 pages, 13 halftones. 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVWYM; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691099958
ISBN
9780691099958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.05

Paperback. Provides a balanced assessment of how mainstream cinema portrays the American past. Num Pages: 280 pages, 9 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252076893
ISBN
9780252076893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.06

Paperback. Cohen charts the course of cultural, intellectual, economic, and political developments in East Asia-particularly China and Japan-from the beginning of recorded time to the present day and examines such events as the rise and fall of key dynasties, the ascendance of the British empire, and the development of democracy in Asia. Num Pages: 528 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FP; GTB; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231101097
ISBN
9780231101097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.51

Hardback. In the early 1950s, frail septuagenarian prime minister of Iran, Doctor Mohammad Mosaddeq, shook the world - challenging Britain by nationalizing Iran's British-run oil industries. In August 1953 he was overthrown. Revisiting these events with astonishing new evidence, this book challenges the conventionally-held theory of foul play by the CIA. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FBN; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230579279
ISBN
9780230579279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.79

Paperback. That Gad Beck, a gay Jew in the Berlin of Nazi Germany, lived through the Holocaust at all is amazing. His determination to keep loving, living and believing in every human possibility - even in the face of the unthinkably monstrous - makes this quite a different story of the Holocaust. Translator(s): Brown, Allison. Series: Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies. Num Pages: 176 pages, 23 b&w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; BGA; HBJD; HBTZ1; JFSK2; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299165048
ISBN
9780299165048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Hedman, Eva-Lotta E. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; JFFE; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877277453
ISBN
9780877277453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.49

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