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c 1800 to c 1900

Hardcover. This book breaks new ground in the historiography of Mexico during the dictatorship of Porfirio Diaz by subjecting to detailed analysis the traditional belief that the ideology of the intellectual/political elite known as 'the scientists' was grounded in the philosophical ideas of Herbert Spencer. Series: Liverpool Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HPCD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781382561
ISBN
9781781382561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.70

Hardcover. A literary history of the Haitian Revolution that explores how scientific ideas about 'race' affected 19th-century understandings of the Haitian Revolution and, conversely, how understandings of the Haitian Revolution affected 19th-century scientific ideas about race. Series: Liverpool Studies in International Slavery. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781381847
ISBN
9781781381847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.70

Paperback. A timely and original cultural history of Rio de Janeiro. Series: Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781381649
ISBN
9781781381649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.42

Hardcover. Funding Philanthropy investigates Dr Barnardo's practices as the leading Victorian figure in child rescue in London, particularly focusing on devices associated with story-telling and public spectacle that facilitated evoking emotional responses that would lead to active support from constituents across boundaries of age, class or race. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; JKSB1; JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781381397
ISBN
9781781381397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.70

Hardcover. This book studies the political role of the Chilean military during the years 1808-1826. Series: Liverpool Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 241 x 16. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781381328
ISBN
9781781381328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.70

Paperback. This new study brings to life the unique contribution of French women during the early nineteenth century, a key period in the history of colonialism and slavery. It offers in-depth readings of works by five antislavery writers - Germaine de Stael, Claire Duras, Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, Charlotte Dard and Sophie Doin. Series: Liverpool Studies in International Slavery. Num Pages: 196 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; HBTQ; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781381137
ISBN
9781781381137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.42

Paperback. This book explores the complex interactions between imperial expansion, political abolitionism and colonial philanthropy that underpinned the ambivalent attitudes of both British evangelicals and East India company officials towards the existence of slavery in India in the period 1772-1843. Series: Liverpool Studies in International Slavery. Num Pages: 384 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JF; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781381113
ISBN
9781781381113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.87

Hardcover. The first translation into English of 'Le Systeme colonial devoile', the first systematic critique of colonialism ever written from the perspective of a colonized subject. Num Pages: 340 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781380314
ISBN
9781781380314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.70

Paperback. In the first book to investigate the cultural contributions of the banker Eduard Todesco, the steel tycoon Karl Wittgenstein, the textile industrialist Fritz Waerndorfer, the author Peter Altenberg, the tailor Leopold Goldman, and many others, Shapira reconsiders theories identifying the crisis of Jewish assimilation as a primary creative stimulus Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Brandeis University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611689211
ISBN
9781611689211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.37

Hardback. A transfixing account of some of the most spectacular works of art on paper ever created. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064825
ISBN
9781606064825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.36

Hardcover. This final volume of Bernth Lindfors's definitive biography records the remarkable achievements and experiences of Ira Aldridge in the last years of his life, when he performed at theaters throughout Europe. Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 364 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JH; ANB; BGF; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 35. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465380
ISBN
9781580465380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.69
€ 64.19

Hardcover. Offers fresh perspectives on the function of nationalist thought in the cosmopolitan opera world, with particular emphasis on the idea of "Russianness" in four nineteenth-century operas by Glinka, Serov, Tchaikovsky, and Rimsky-Korsakov. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 250 pages, 39 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465007
ISBN
9781580465007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.07

Hardcover. An engaging and surprising history of surgeries on the clitoris, revealing what the therapeutic use of female circumcision and clitoridectomy tells us about American medical ideas concerning the female body and female sexuality. Num Pages: 296 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; MBX; MJT; MN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464987
ISBN
9781580464987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.68

Hardcover. Examines Mendelssohn's relationship to the past, shedding light on the construction of historical legacies that, in some cases, served to assert German cultural supremacy only two decades after the composer's death. Editor(s): Thym, Jurgen. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 350 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 31 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; AVGC5; AVH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464741
ISBN
9781580464741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.27

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464727
ISBN
9781580464727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.69
€ 64.19

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464475
ISBN
9781580464475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.87

Hardcover. This pioneering study of ballets staged in Parisian music halls brings to light a vibrant dance culture central to the renewal of French choreography at the fin de siecle. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 384 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 39 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJC; ASDL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464420
ISBN
9781580464420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.27

Hardcover. Explores the diversity of thought and action in women's involvement in 19th-century reform movements. Editor(s): Ridarsky, Christine L.; Huth, Mary M. Series: Gender and Race in American History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3, 3 black and white. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576. Series: Gender and Race in American History. 256 pages, 3, 3 black and white. Editor(s): Ridarsky, Christine L.; Huth, Mary M. Explores the diversity of thought and action in women's involvement in 19th-century reform movements. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; JFSJ1. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 26. Weight: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464253
ISBN
9781580464253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.57

Hardcover. Transformations in Kalanga and Ndebele Societies, 1860-1990. Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora. 320 pages, 8, 8 black and white. A comparative study of identity shifts in two large ethnic groups in Matabeleland, Zimbabwe. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JH; JFC; JHMC. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 31. Weight: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464185
ISBN
9781580464185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.27

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464000
ISBN
9781580464000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.07

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