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Hardcover. The establishment of the Communist social model in one part of Germany was a result of international postwar developments, of the Cold War waged by East and West, and of the resultant partition of Germany. As the author argues, the GDR's newA" society was deliberately conceived as a counter-model to the liberal and market-regulated system.. Translator(s): Osers, Ewald. Series: Studies in German History. Num Pages: 236 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845457488
ISBN
9781845457488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.23

Hardback. Explores playful crowds and the pursuit of pleasure in the twentieth century to offer a transatlantic perspective on changing ideas about leisure, class, and mass culture. This book examines the resorts' different fates as Coney Island has become a shadow of its former self while Blackpool continues to lure visitors and offer attractions. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; WTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231127240
ISBN
9780231127240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.51
€ 57.10

Paperback. Originally published: New York: Hawthorn Books, 1973. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JPWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632203588
ISBN
9781632203588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.72

Paperback. Examines T S Eliot's and Ezra Pound's criticism in terms of what the author calls the 'poetics of impersonality'. In this title, she shows that Eliot's and Pound's attempts to overcome personality merely reinstated it in a new guise. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 212 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748691296
ISBN
9780748691296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.19

Hardback. In the wake of the 1979 Iranian Revolution, Iranian society and culture underwent massive changes. The author presents a comparative analysis of post-revolutionary Iranian cinema as an offshoot of Iranian modernity, and explains its connections with the themes present in traditional Persian poetry and conventional visual arts. Series: International Library of Iranian Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 2BXF; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JMC; APFA; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848857414
ISBN
9781848857414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.74
€ 125.57

Hardback. This text situates Louis Zukofsky's poetics (and the lineage of objectivist poetics more broadly) within a set of ethical concerns in American poetic modernism, and makes a strong case for perceiving Zukofsky as a missing key figure within this ethical matrix of modernism. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312293222
ISBN
9780312293222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.98

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691633862
ISBN
9780691633862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, Colour/B&W. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 195 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Publisher
Irish Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911024293
ISBN
9781911024293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00
€ 28.42

Paperback. Offering an account of the Cambodian revolution and genocide, this book includes a preface that takes the story up to 2008 and the UN-sponsored Khmer Rouge tribunal. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMC; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300144345
ISBN
9780300144345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, over 415 b/w photos, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 317 x 242 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2192.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305597
ISBN
9780764305597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.95
€ 49.33

Hardback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305603
ISBN
9780764305603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.95
€ 49.46

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJ; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691636009
ISBN
9780691636009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.69

Hardcover. While unification has undoubtedly had major effects on Germany's political economy, the pattern of current policy-making preferences was established at an earlier stage, in particular, at the beginning of the 'Kohl-era' in 1982. Series: Monographs in German History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 figs, 45 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPR; 3JMC; KCP; KCZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456016
ISBN
9781845456016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.00

Paperback. Drawing on clinical experience of the author dating from the birth of the NHS in 1948, this title charts the progress of the NHS from its 19th century origins in workers' mutual aid societies, to its forced return to the market. Series: Health & Society S. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JMC; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427823
ISBN
9781847427823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.31

Hardcover. Land, Liberty and Empire, 1872-1943. Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series. 242 pages. New study of the Radical politician Josiah Wedgwood, setting him in context and illuminating many of the political issues of the time. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JPH. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 26. Weight: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Royal Historical Society
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861933082
ISBN
9780861933082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Paperback. Since 1989, scores of bodies across Eastern Europe have been exhumed and brought to rest in new gravesites. Verdery investigates why certain corpses have taken on political life in the turbulent times following the end of Communist Party rule. Series: The Harriman lectures. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294. Reburial and Postsocialist Change. Series: The Harriman lectures. 208 pages. Since 1989, scores of bodies across Eastern Europe have been exhumed and brought to rest in new gravesites. Verdery investigates why certain corpses have taken on political life in the turbulent times following the end of Communist Party rule. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; JHM; JP. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 11. Weight: 302.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231112314
ISBN
9780231112314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. This study analyzes policy-making in a non-democratic authoritarian country, explaining the history of Chinese market reforms from 1979 to the present. Drawing on interviews with high-level Chinese officials, it pieces together detailed histories of economic reform policy decisions. Series: California Series on Social Choice & Political Economy. Num Pages: 412 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPQB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520077072
ISBN
9780520077072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; AVRB; HBTB; JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226251394
ISBN
9780226251394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.17
€ 44.70

Paperback. Maps and challenges many of the mythologies that surround the late iconic labor leader. Focusing on Chavez's own writings, this book argues that La Causa can be fruitfully understood as a quasi-religious movement based on Chavez's charismatic leadership, which he modeled after Martin Luther King Jr and Gandhi. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HRCC7; JFSL4; JPVH1; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283695
ISBN
9780520283695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardback. This book provides a detailed analysis of the political thought of the Liberals and Liberal Democrats since 1945. The contributors include both academic experts and senior Liberal Democrat MPs and will therefore appeal to students and the general enthusiast alike. Editor(s): Hickson, Kevin. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719079481
ISBN
9780719079481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.45

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