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paperback. Describes Panama's experience as owner-operator of one of the world's premier waterways and the United States' adjustment to its new, smaller role. He finds that Panama has done extremely well with the canal and economic growth but still struggles to curb corruption, drug trafficking, and money laundering. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCP; HBJK; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820344140
- ISBN
- 9780820344140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.74
€ 33.99
€ 30.74
Paperback. An ideology of African ignorance arose in South Africa during the first half of the 20th century: Africans were hungry because they didn't know how to feed themselves properly. This work tells of the foods Africans ate, the maladies they suffered, and how the doctors and politicians reacted. Series: Reconsiderations in Southern African History. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 b&w photographs, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; HBTB; JFFA; JFFJ; JFSL; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813920689
- ISBN
- 9780813920689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.29
€ 47.29
Paperback. At the dawn of the second millennium, the lives and deaths of two powerful and pious women, Mathilda (d. 968) and Adelheid (d. 999) were recorded. This volume brings together in English the anonymous "Lives of Mathilda" and Odilo of Cluny's "Epitaph of Adelheid". Translator(s): Gilsdorf, Sean. Series: Medieval Texts in Translation. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; BGH; HBJD; HBLC; HRCC2; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813213743
- ISBN
- 9780813213743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
paperback. The amazing life story of Maire MacSwiney Brugha, daughter of Terence MacSwiney. Taken by her mother to Germany after her father's death on hunger strike, she was reared as a german girl for years before coming home. Fascinating and eye-opening Num Pages: 320 pages, 80 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BG; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 776. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- O'Brien Press Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039298
- ISBN
- 9780862789862
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
hardcover. Brilliant, insightful and exciting, Redmond: A Life Undone charts the change in nationalist politics over the course of seven pivotal years in Irish history, from 1910 to 1917, providing a new and much-needed perspective on the events beyond the Easter Rising. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 235 x 35. Weight in Grams: 668. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan Ltd
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039277
- ISBN
- 9780717165827
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.82
€ 4.82
hardcover. Brilliant, insightful and exciting, Redmond: A Life Undone charts the change in nationalist politics over the course of seven pivotal years in Irish history, from 1910 to 1917, providing a new and much-needed perspective on the events beyond the Easter Rising. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 235 x 35. Weight in Grams: 668. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan Ltd
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039275
- ISBN
- 9780717165827
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.82
€ 4.82
hardcover. Tony Benn was one of the twentieth century's most charismatic politicians. He kept writing in his diaries for almost seventy years, which is a record of the political life of our times. This edition presents the selected highlights of the complete diaries from Tony's schooldays in the 1940s until he ceased keeping a record in 2009. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; BGHA; BJ; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 52. Weight in Grams: 972. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039255
- ISBN
- 9781786330765
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
hardcover. Num Pages: 504 pages, 10 B&W. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 44. Weight in Grams: 852. Good clean copy with shelf wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Merrion Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039197
- ISBN
- 9781908928313
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.17
€ 4.17
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; HBJD1; HBTQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 604. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Irish Academic Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039196
- ISBN
- 9780716532347
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Using newly-released archive material, Dave Hannigan has pieced together a gripping, dramatic, and poignant account of one man's courageous stand against the might of an empire. Num Pages: 336 pages, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 25. Weight in Grams: 372. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- O'Brien Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039177
- ISBN
- 9781847171825
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. The two-year revolution that totally changed how Britain is governed. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicholson
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039144
- ISBN
- 9780753829226
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
hardcover. The intimate and startlingly candid memoir from one of America's most beloved and private first ladies Num Pages: 464 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 686. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ has some minor edge wear but remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039068
- ISBN
- 9781847378989
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
hardcover. Paisanos tells the epic story of the forgotten Irish men and women who changed the face of Latin America forever from armed revolutionaries like Bernardo O'Higgins and James Rooke to trailblazing women like Eliza Lynch and Camila O'Gorman. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KL; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 243 x 32. Weight in Grams: 664. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ has some minor edge wear but remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Gill Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039067
- ISBN
- 9780717171811
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Num Pages: 409 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; HBJD1; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 610. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- New Island Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8038990
- ISBN
- 9781905494989
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. This book moves from the birth of Gandhi's method of nonviolent resistance in South Africa to an in-depth analysis of two of his signal triumphs: the civil disobedience movement of 1930 and his historic Calcutta fast of 1947. Dalton concluded with a comparison of Gandhi to Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; BGH; HBJF; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780231159593
- ISBN
- 9780231159593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.98
€ 31.99
€ 23.98
Hardcover. Bestselling author Thomas Keneally brings to life the vast range of characters who have formed our national story, in the second volume of a unique history of Australia. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations (some col.), facsims, ports. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 255 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1216. Eureka to the Diggers. 464 pages, Illustrations (some col.), facsims, ports. Bestselling author Thomas Keneally brings to life the vast range of characters who have formed our national story, in the second volume of a unique history of Australia. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM; HBLL; HBLW. Dimension: 180 x 255 x 36. Weight: 1216.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Edition
- 0002-
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742374482
- ISBN
- 9781742374482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.60
€ 52.60
Paperback. Presents a vivid portrait of English life in the Caribbean more than three centuries ago. Using a host of contemporary primary sources, Richard Dunn traces the development of plantation slave society in the region. Series: Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia. Num Pages: 392 pages, 10 illustrations, 31 tables, 1 map, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KJW; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; HBTS; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Edition
- 1 New ed
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807848777
- ISBN
- 9780807848777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.56
€ 48.56
paperback. What role does history play in contemporary society? Has the frenetic pace of today's world led people to lose contact with the past? A high-profile team of researchers from across Canada sought to answer these questions by launching an ambitious investigation into how Canadians engage with history in their everyday lives. Num Pages: 248 pages, 10 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442615397
- ISBN
- 9781442615397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.52
€ 43.99
€ 38.52
paperback. This biography of Abraham Lincoln is drawn from the writings of his contemporaries. It extends from his political beginnings in Springfield to his assassination, revealing a less god-like and more beleaguered character than has been previously depicted. Editor(s): Mitgang, Herbert. Series: The North's Civil War. Num Pages: 519 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 519
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823220625
- ISBN
- 9780823220625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.67
€ 47.67
Paperback. Chronicles the rise of Los Angeles through shifting ideas of race and ethnicity, and offers its perspective on how the city grew and changed. This book considers six different developments in the history of the city, including the cementing of the Los Angeles river, the outbreak of bubonic plague in 1924, and the largest brickyard in the 1920s. Num Pages: 352 pages, 56 b/w illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520246676
- ISBN
- 9780520246676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.99
€ 33.99
€ 29.99
paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1KBB; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLH; HRAX; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271023489
- ISBN
- 9780271023489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.05
€ 64.05
Paperback. Collects shards of the expectations and regrets that survive in petitions, manuscript records of university controversy, and recollections of proponents of lay and local control. The fragments recover thinking about the laity that gave "revolutionary force" to late Tudor puritanism. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268033057
- ISBN
- 9780268033057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.52
€ 43.99
€ 38.52
paperback. A germinal case study of the antebellum cotton kingdom as it manifested itself in the Deep South. It presents a survey of the methods, mechanical and genetic technologies, labor management, and economic viability of the Old South's cotton kingdom as it existed in Mississippi. Series Editor(s): Smith, Mark M.; Hargis, Peggy G. Series: Southern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University South Carolina Pr United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570038778
- ISBN
- 9781570038778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.10
€ 22.10
paperback. This book explores the impact of media representations of violence during the Vietnam War on people in the U.S., specifically how images of violence done to and by the Vietnamese were traumatic in ways that deeply affected the American psyche. Num Pages: 384 pages, 84 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; APFA; HBJK; HBWS2; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822348542
- ISBN
- 9780822348542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.51
€ 41.99
€ 37.51