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Hardcover. This volume offers insights into the relationship between Russia and Europe during the reign of Peter the Great, and it looks at Peter's personality, legacy and relevance for Russia today. Editor(s): Hughes, Lindsey. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333920091
- ISBN
- 9780333920091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.74
€ 129.74
Hardcover. These essays on wartime and postwar US foreign policy re-evaluate well known crises and documents many less familiar aspects of the nation's mid-20th century conflicts. Leading diplomatic historians address familiar subjects from new angles, using newly-researched material. Editor(s): Carter, Dale; Clifton, Robin; Dockrill, Saki. Series: Cold War History. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333919408
- ISBN
- 9780333919408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.84
€ 128.84
Hardcover. This volume re-examines existing approaches and formulates new ethical perspectives for the 21st century. It challenges the status quo in international relations and provides an opening for an alternative theoretical debate for those who are interested in international political theory. Editor(s): Seckinelgin, Hakan; Shinoda, Hideaki. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333917923
- ISBN
- 9780333917923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.79
€ 128.79
Hardcover. From the Fashoda incident in 1898 to the Blair Jospin "entente" at the end of the 20th century, this book reviews 100 years of Franco-British relations. This collection shows that there is more common ground than usually suspected and a strong case for co-operation. Editor(s): Chassaigne, Philippe; Dockrill, Michael L. Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333912614
- ISBN
- 9780333912614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.81
€ 128.81
Hardcover. This collection offers comprehensive insights into pivotal areas of concern regarding developments in Zimbabwe since its independence. It discloses the intra-elite competition, assesses the performance of Zimbabwe's economy and explains how the country's natural resources have been managed. Editor(s): Darnolf, Staffan; Laakso, Liisa. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJH; HBLW3; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333804537
- ISBN
- 9780333804537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.12
€ 68.12
Hardcover. This is a critical exploration of the ideas of Kierkegaard on the various problems surrounding the issue of human freedom. Kierkegaard's views here have been largely ignored by modern English speaking philosophers. This book presents Kierkegaard's position on numerous subjects within freedom. Editor(s): Giles, James. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333794111
- ISBN
- 9780333794111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.79
€ 128.79
Hardcover. The demolition of the Babri Mosque at Ayodhya on 6th December 1992 was as an event as important as it was unexpected. In this book nine scholars explore the significance of this action for the Hindu and Muslim communities in India, especially the relations between them. Editor(s): Sharma, Arvind. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; HRH; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333794067
- ISBN
- 9780333794067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63
Hardcover. This title contains case studies of mutual perceptions, feminism, ceremonial, theatre, economic and social thought, fine arts, broadcasting, labour and missionary activity which illustrate how varieties of nationalism and internationalism have shaped the development of Anglo-Japanese relations. Series: The History of Anglo-Japanese Relations, 1600-2000. Num Pages: 408 pages, 141 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPJ; 3J; HBTB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 142 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333791950
- ISBN
- 9780333791950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.99
€ 68.99
Hardcover. This collection of papers analyzes Romania's experiences of the transition from the harsh realities of the Ceausescu dictatorship to the uncertainties of the efforts to consolidate democracy and introduce a market economy. Editor(s): Light, Duncan; Phinnemore, David. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; JPHV; JPHX; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 601.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333791875
- ISBN
- 9780333791875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.60
€ 129.60
Hardcover. The coming of colonialism to Sub-saharan Africa generated many forces that historians often describe in abstract terms. Such terms often hide or overwhelm individual experiences. "Agency and action in colonial Africa" attempts to capture the role of these "agents" of empire. Editor(s): Youe, Christopher P.; Stapleton, Tim. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333778852
- ISBN
- 9780333778852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Hardcover. In Marxism's uneasy relationship with ethics a small number of prominent theorists considered it imperative to highlight the moral principles implicit in Marx's social theory and to develop this ethics in the light of changing conditions. This text surveys their work. Editor(s): Wilde, Lawrence. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333778074
- ISBN
- 9780333778074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.15
€ 67.15
Hardcover. Explores key aspects of the rapidly changing political and cultural scene in France from the First Republic, through the Consulate and Empire to the death of Louis XVIII in 1824. It includes chapters on feminism, politics and theatre, elections and plebiscites, revolution and counter-revolution. Editor(s): Cross, Marie; Williams, David, Ph.D. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; HBTV; JFC; JPH; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 497.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333772652
- ISBN
- 9780333772652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.68
€ 128.68
Hardback. This volume deals with relations between Japan and Britain in the poetical diplomatic sphere from 1931 to the present day. From the political diplomatic standpoint, it discusses the deteriorating relationship of the 1930s, leading on to increasingly healthy postwar relations. Series: The History of Anglo-Japanese Relations, 1600-2000. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPJ; 3JJ; GTJ; HBJF; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333770986
- ISBN
- 9780333770986
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.64
€ 150.64
Hardcover. This collection presents views on key aspects of Russian/Soviet history such as the non-Slavic sources of Russian statehood; tsarist penal systems; the pre-evolutionary technological level; the famine of 1931-3; patronage practices in Stalin's Russia; and the fall of the Soviet Union. Editor(s): Wheatcroft, Stephen G. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333754610
- ISBN
- 9780333754610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.15
€ 129.15
Hardcover. Contemporary Turkey often appears to be juggling a plethora of agenda issues with military interventions of varying degrees and short lived, wobbly coalition governments. This work offers clear and accessible background information to events that have aided and hindered the country's development. Editor(s): Lovatt, Debbie. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW3; JFSR2; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333753781
- ISBN
- 9780333753781
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.80
€ 128.80
Hardcover. Using a variety of religious perspectives, of Catholicism, Protestantism, Hinduism, Quakerism, with considerations of Islam and the New Age, this collection deals with properties of virtue in relation to the person, celibacy, hope, and apocalypse, mourning, moral ambiguity. Editor(s): Flanagan, Kieran; Jupp, Peter C. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HR; JFM; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 145 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333750100
- ISBN
- 9780333750100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.96
€ 128.96
Hardcover. The essays in this volume explore the multiple connections and parallels between the histories of the American south and the Italian south. Leading historians of the two regions consider issues such as the stereotypes relating to the two souths and the ideology of the landed elite. Editor(s): Halpern, Rick; Dal Lago, Enrico. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBBF; 1KBBS; HBJD; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333739716
- ISBN
- 9780333739716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.63
€ 67.63
Hardcover. An analysis of one of the features of post-Cold War Europe: the emergence of subregional co-operation in areas such as the Barents, the Baltic Sea, and Central Europe. The book provides case studies of the subregional groups and examines their relations with NATO and the European Union. Editor(s): Cottey, Andrew. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLW3; JPS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333733608
- ISBN
- 9780333733608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.41
€ 129.41
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333729731
- ISBN
- 9780333729731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.17
€ 129.17
Hardcover. With the aid of official records of former Communist countries, this analysis of diplomatic relations, economic imperialism, and cultural influences on great, middle and small rank European powers, reveals how and why the victors failed to reach an agreement of postwar order in Europe. Editor(s): Varsori, Antonio; Calandri, Elena; Calandra, Elena. Series: Cold War History. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; 3JJPG; GTJ; HBJD; HBLW3; HBWQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333723388
- ISBN
- 9780333723388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.72
€ 129.72