Regional & national history
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Regional & national history
paperback. Rejecting the conventional Western interpretation of Middle Eastern history as an offshoot of global power politics, the author contends that the region's experience is the culmination of long-existing indigenous trends, passions and patterns of behaviour, and that foremost among these is Islam's millenarian imperial tradition. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300198171
- ISBN
- 9780300198171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 11.93
€ 19.99
€ 11.93
Series: The Modern Jewish Experience. Num Pages: 494 pages, 2 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DVK; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 32. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253018670
- ISBN
- 9780253018670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.85
€ 52.85
In this work, Habermas retraces the emergence and development of the bourgeois public sphere, focusing on Europe in the early modern period. He examines the writing of political theorists and the specific institutions and social forms in which the public sphere was realized. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLH; JFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745602745
- ISBN
- 9780745602745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.09
€ 73.09
Funeral monuments are fascinating and diverse cultural relics that continue to captivate visitors to English churches, yet we know relatively little about the messages they attempt to convey across the centuries. This book is a study of the material culture of memory in sixteenth and seventeenth-century England. Num Pages: 296 pages, Includes 38 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AMGD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754660934
- ISBN
- 9780754660934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.52
€ 187.52
Num Pages: 350 pages, 11, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDT; HBJF1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801449079
- ISBN
- 9780801449079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.77
€ 61.77
This book examines how a group of young far-right intellectuals in the 1930s reimagined the French nation through the lens of gender and race, connecting both antisemitism and colonial racism in order to define the "new French man." Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JFSJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 916. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804774574
- ISBN
- 9780804774574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.16
€ 82.16
Paperback. A classic ethnography of continuing importance Editor(s): Lurie, Nancy Oestreich. Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 176 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1961
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472061099
- ISBN
- 9780472061099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.16
€ 22.16
Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 106 x 26. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553299922
- ISBN
- 9780553299922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.44
€ 11.44
Hardcover. When Louis XVI gave Ben Franklin a diamond-encrusted snuffbox, the gift troubled Americans: it threatened to corrupt him by clouding his judgment. By contrast, in 2010 the Supreme Court gave corporations the right to spend unlimited money to influence elections. Zephyr Teachout shows that Citizens United was both bad law and bad history. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPA; LAZ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 211 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674050402
- ISBN
- 9780674050402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.03
€ 36.03
By the 1920s, a variety of "corporate stateshad proliferated across the nation, each shaped by a particular mix of taxation and public services, each offering a case study in how the business of America, as President Calvin Coolidge put it, became business. Series: Reconfiguring American Political History. Num Pages: 184 pages, 45, 45 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPQB; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801870545
- ISBN
- 9780801870545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.95
€ 61.95
He discusses the strategies the Romans employed to alleviate or prevent flooding, their social and religious attitudes toward floods, and how the threat of inundation influenced the development of the city's physical and economic landscapes. Series: Ancient Society and History. Num Pages: 368 pages, 37, 23 black & white halftones, 14 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884054
- ISBN
- 9780801884054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.37
€ 80.37
American Women in a World at War: Contemporary Accounts from World War...
. Ed(S): Litoff, Judy Barrett; Smith, David C...
paperback. Brings together twenty-five writings by women who share their varied World War II experiences, from serving in the military to working on the home front to preparing for the postwar world. Editor(s): Litoff, Judy Barrett; Smith, David C. Series: The Worlds of Women Series. Num Pages: 237 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842025713
- ISBN
- 9780842025713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.71
€ 63.71
Hardcover. This book provides a panoramic survey of the responses of over one hundred leading Jewish and Christian Holocaust thinkers. Beginning with the religious challenge of the Holocaust, the collection explores a range of thinking which seek to reconcile God's ways with the existence of evil. Editor(s): Cohn-Sherbok, Dan. Num Pages: 432 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1; HRAB1; HRCM; HRJ; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859896245
- ISBN
- 9780859896245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.23
€ 180.23
Chambers's timeless story of Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol Rangers in the Vietnam War--first published in 1992--is now reissued with a new Introduction from the author. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111 x 22. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Presidio Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780891418405
- ISBN
- 9780891418405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.90
€ 9.90
Multiple copy . Editor(s): Saaler, Sven; Szpilman, Christopher W. A. Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 86. Weight in Grams: 1470.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442206021
- ISBN
- 9781442206021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 321.12
€ 321.12
paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 77 photos. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pelican Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455621569
- ISBN
- 9781455621569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.01
€ 27.99
€ 24.01
Paperback. An analysis of how culture, class and gender shaped American foreign policy during the Cold War. The author examines the institutions that shaped the members of the US foreign policy establishment, including all-male prep schools and Ivy-League universities. Series: Culture, Politics & the Cold War. Num Pages: 344 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSJ; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558494145
- ISBN
- 9781558494145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.84
€ 39.84
Readings from Voices of a People's History of the United States
. Ed(S): Zinn, Howard; Arnove, Anthony
CD-Audio. Editor(s): Zinn, Howard; Arnove, Anthony. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 125 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 91.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 1
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583227527
- ISBN
- 9781583227527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.05
€ 16.99
€ 14.05
This book, originally written in 1931 by "Vigilant" (the pen name for Claude Sykes), tells the dramatic tales of air combat as fought by the best German pilots of the First World War. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Casemate Books United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612001890
- ISBN
- 9781612001890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.10
€ 33.99
€ 28.10
Paperback. Herod was Rome's most important and powerful ally at the end of the Republic. This book offers a look at the ancient army of Herod the Great which uses the Israeli archaeological reports and finds, including weapons and armour fragments. Illustrator(s): Hook, Christa. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1QDAL; HBJF; HBLA; HBW; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 3. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846032066
- ISBN
- 9781846032066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.26
€ 21.99
€ 18.26