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hardcover. Many analyses of Ireland's past and present are couched in colonial terms. For some, it is the only framework for understanding Ireland, others reject the label. This study evaluates and analyzes the situation, ranging from ancient and medieval past to 1990s literary and postcolonial theory. Num Pages: 342 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 648. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PR
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033526
ISBN
9780198208259
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Looks at the lives and careers of four prominent historians, and discusses the political implications for progress. Num Pages: 233 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBAH; HBG; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033528
ISBN
9780674713758
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. This volume contains the political writings of Sir Robert Filmer (1588-1653), perhaps the most important patriarchal political theorist of the seventeenth century Editor(s): Sommerville, Johann P. Series Editor(s): Geuss, Raymond; Skinner, Quentin. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033586
ISBN
9780521399036
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Presents a philosophical and historical account of the engagement of the major protagonists of Victorian British philosophy. This title considers the controversies between William Whewell and John Stuart Mill on the topics of science, morality, politics, and economics. It is suitable for philosophers and historians of science. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HPC; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 758. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033777
ISBN
9780226767338
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. A growing band of historians, political commentators, and cultural critics has sought to analyze Ireland's past and present in colonial terms. This book explores these controversies, ranging from debates over the ancient and medieval past to those in current literary and postcolonial theory. Num Pages: 350 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034170
ISBN
9780199249909
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Engaging in style and substantive in analysis, Barbour's John Selden will add considerably to the limited body of work on this important seventeenth-century savant. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGH; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 36. Weight in Grams: 776. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034242
ISBN
9780802087768
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. The first, intimate portrait of the Orange Order. Num Pages: 624 pages, 40 b/w plates (16pp), With index. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HBJD1; HRCC9; JFF; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 39. Weight in Grams: 456. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
HarperCollins
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034277
ISBN
9780006388906
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Hardcover. This work applies Mikhail Bakhtin's theory of literary discourse and the concept of "carnivalisation" to the work of Flann O'Brien. The author emphasises the political and social implications of the writings, arguing that O'Brien maintained a reflexive focus on language throughout his career. Series: Irish Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815626657
ISBN
9780815626657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.11

paperback. Centuries before W B Yeats wove Indian, Japanese, and Irish forms together in his poetry and plays, Irish writers found kinship in Asian and West Asian cultures. This book maps the discourse of Irish Orientalism within Ireland's complex colonial heritage. Series: Irish Studies. Num Pages: 478 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1F; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 718. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034461
ISBN
9780815631644
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. A biography of Henry Stubbe, 1632-76, classicist, polemicist, physician and philosopher. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Dimension: 228 x 152. . Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034514
ISBN
9780521248761
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Examining the development of a secular, purely material conception of human beings in the early Enlightenment, Bodies of Thought provides a fresh perspective on the intellectual culture of this period, and challenges influential interpretations of irreligious thought and the 'Radical Enlightenment'. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034546
ISBN
9780199236190
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. In the first major study of the Protestant Loyalist Orange Order, Dominic Bryan provides a detailed ethnographic and historical study of Orange Order parades. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; GTJ; HBJD1; HBTB; JFS; JHM; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034618
ISBN
9780745314136
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Written by one of the outstanding historians of modern Ireland, The Hidden Famine examines the impact of Ireland's Great Famine on the city of Belfast. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 maps/ 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFFC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034620
ISBN
9780745313719
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HRQX2; P. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 735. Review copy. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Lacking dj, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034730
ISBN
9780674341715
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. A collaborative study of the theoretical and practical interests of Samuel Hartlib and his circle. Editor(s): Greengrass, Mark; Leslie, Michael; Raylor, Timothy. Num Pages: 394 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 687. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034801
ISBN
9780521452526
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. The first full account, analysis and subsequent history of George Lawson's Politica, 1660-89. Series: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History. Num Pages: 229 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLH; JFCX; JPF. Dimension: 235 x 158. Weight in Grams: 485. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034807
ISBN
9780521366427
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Addresses the history of British policy towards Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Poland following the creation of nation states in Central Europe at the end of the First World War. Lojko argues that the absence of trust in the political settlement and the discrediting of the traditional channels of diplomacy resulted in British influence in the region. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DVH; 1DVKC; 1DVP; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Central European University Press Hungary
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9789637326370
ISBN
9789637326370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.15

paperback. Since the 1970s people have been murdering their neighbours in Northern Ireland. This book is the true account of the small-town violence and terror which lies behind the headlines. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; BT; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 268. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Granta Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000520
ISBN
9781862070479
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Explores the streets, shops, back alleys, and gardens of Elizabethan London where a boisterous and diverse group of men and women shared a keen interest in the study of nature. This book examines six episodes of scientific inquiry and dispute in sixteenth-century London, bringing to life the individuals involved and the challenges they faced. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JB; HBJD1; HBTB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000524
ISBN
9780300143164
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Nicholas Whyte's study of the role of science in Ireland examines the activities of Irish scientists during the period 1890 to 1930. It reveals the impact that Irish political events had on the fate of a number of distinguished Irish institutions. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTQ; HBTR; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 307. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000532
ISBN
9781859181850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. A history of Meath Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514. Signed and inscribed by author. Good clean copy, showing light shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
THP Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034877
ISBN
9781845889784
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

hardcover. Moving memoir from the first female President of Ireland, and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 x 8pp inset sections. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJPR; BGHA; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 240 x 32. Weight in Grams: 630. Signed and inscribed by the author. Fine in fine dust jacket. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034884
ISBN
9781444723311
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.23

hardcover. A major contribution to our understanding of seventeenth-century England, from one of its foremost historians. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 805. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000630
ISBN
9780521843751
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. A study of the enormous religious reversal that England experienced as the avoidance of idolatry became a priority of the Reformation. This work covers the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Num Pages: 560 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLC; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 149 x 38. Weight in Grams: 800. Volume I. only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000672
ISBN
9780198224389
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

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