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Paperback. A follow-up to the "Frontline Essex", this book describes life in the county during the Second World War. It draws on written sources and interviews with people who lived through the war on the Home Front, as children or as adults. It includes subjects such as morale-boosting and fund-raising organisations, and more. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJH; HBW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750944137
ISBN
9780750944137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. A reference guide to astrology. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJF; GBCY; PGT; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 105 x 3. Weight in Grams: 44.
Publisher
Foulsham
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572005146
ISBN
9780572005146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.22

Hardback. An authoritative critical introduction to the way the event of JFK's assassination has been represented in a range of discourses. Editor(s): Woods, Tim; Grice, Helena. Series: Representing American Events. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JKV; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748624102
ISBN
9780748624102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.84
€ 101.60

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Heimdal
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9782840482901
ISBN
9782840482901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.53
€ 104.38

Hardcover. The Chinese Communist welfare state was established with the goal of eradicating income inequality. Paradoxically, it widened that gap, undermining a primary objective of Mao Zedong's revolution. Nara Dillon traces the origins of the Chinese welfare state from the 1940s to the 1960s to uncover the reasons why the state failed to achieve this goal. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674504318
ISBN
9780674504318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.36

Paperback. 1966 - the year of English sporting legend. But, those 12 months witnessed so much more than the all-important 30 July at Wembley. This book revisits the time, recreates the atmosphere, talks to those who were there (at Wembley and beyond), and builds a picture of what we argued over, ate, worried about, listened to, wore and watched in 1966. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750940290
ISBN
9780750940290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Hardback. Series: History and Politics of the 20th Century: Bloomsbury Academic. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 603.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474288248
ISBN
9781474288248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.37
€ 114.88

Hardcover. A story of the attempt on Ike's life. It is an aspect of WWII and the true story of what happened to Heydrich and Leslie Howard. This WWII story, which details the start of a new kind of state terrorism that has instigated two wars in Iraq, caused major crises in both the UK and the USA. Num Pages: 232 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBWQ; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Spellmount Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862272859
ISBN
9781862272859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.44

Hardback. This book introduces the relationship between the American government and the American film industry during the Cold War. Num Pages: 352 pages, 42 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJP; APFA; JPS; JPVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625239
ISBN
9780748625239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.37
€ 122.73

Hardcover. Seeks to understand the mechanisms of social and political perpetuation of authoritarianism in post-colonial states such as Oman. This book shows how one monarchical power has built and renewed its basis to meet the challenges threatening its stability. It also sheds light on the strategies adopted and challenges faced by other Arab monarchies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXM; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; JF; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850659334
ISBN
9781850659334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 52.08

Hardcover. You might not believe it now, but the Scottish Conservative Party played a significant role in the politics of Scotland during the last century. The party governed Scotland and the UK for much of the 20th century. This book explores the history and ideas of the Scottish Conservative Party since its creation in 1912. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JPFM; JPL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748646876
ISBN
9780748646876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.49
€ 117.97

Paperback. Examines the political and religious realities of Bangladesh and Pakistan, especially the al-Qaeda-linked jihadi networks that threaten to permanently turn Pakistan into an ideological state. This book also considers Islam's influence on the culture of both societies, and, in turn, the influence of these cultures on the tone of Islam. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKB; 1FKP; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JMC; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Hurst & Company, London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850659211
ISBN
9781850659211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.79

Paperback. Stephen Wade offers a student guide to major writers, their key works and to influential background factors including the postmodern, the masternarrative and metafiction. Series: British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Paperbacks. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JJP; DSBH; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853312267
ISBN
9781853312267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.07

Paperback. This textbook offers a chronological introduction to the New Deal which incorporates material on events and developments outside as well as within Washington DC and on popular reaction to the policies Series: British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Paperbacks. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 303.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853312229
ISBN
9781853312229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. A reference guide to astrology. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; GBCY; PGT; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 189 x 3. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publisher
W Foulsham & Co Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572002459
ISBN
9780572002459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.22

Hardback. .
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813062648
ISBN
9780813062648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Hardback. Macmillan Cancer Support is one of the largest and best known charities in Britain. This book presents the story of how a small charity with its beginnings in Edwardian England has grown from a society of lay people with a focus into a huge organisation that is at the forefront of cancer care. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JMC; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448442
ISBN
9780752448442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.55

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138878068
ISBN
9781138878068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.91
€ 34.75

Paperback. Provides not only the details for all those from the area who fell in the Great War but also personal information, including letters and photographs, for every man featured. This book serves as a timeline for the significant events of the war and reveals several stories and facts along the way, such as why bodies were lost. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD1; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444284
ISBN
9780752444284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.31

Paperback. Many aspects of Chester's recent history are covered, famous occasions and individuals are remembered, and the impact of national and international events is witnessed. The book also provides a striking account of the changes that have taken place on the streets of the city and records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 3JJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 8. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752474731
ISBN
9780752474731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

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