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Hardback. Two prominent Soviet dissidents portray Khrushchev in power as a shrewd, complex, decisive, and impetuous innovator, impatient to remedy defects in the Soviet system but carried away by initial successes. Num Pages: 198 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; BGH; HBJD; JPFC; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231039390
ISBN
9780231039390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.08
€ 64.47

Paperback. "Contains unsettling insights into some of the most dangerous geopolitical crises of the time."-The Economist Num Pages: 640 pages, 16 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; HBG; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 237 x 43. Weight in Grams: 960.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393330724
ISBN
9780393330724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.71

Hardcover. This biography traces the rise and fall of the late Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev. His ultimate failure to realize his vision of the Soviet future is linked to the unrealistic optimism of that vision, as well as to the contradictions inherent in his views and politics. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333599273
ISBN
9780333599273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

Paperback. This concise, approachable introduction to Khrushchev explores the innovative theme of Khrushchev as reformer, arguing that the 'bumbling' nature of those reforms only partly reflected Khrushchev's uncertainty about how to act. Swain provides a cogent account of Khrushchev's political career and of his wider role in Soviet and world politics. Series: European History in Perspective. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJPG; 3JJPL; BGH; HBJD; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137335494
ISBN
9781137335494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.20

Paperback. When the Ayatollah Khomeini burst onto the international scene in the late 1970s, radical Islam became a factor of political life that would change the world. And with the Iranian Revolution that Khomeini led in 1978/79, religion once more moved centre stage in world politics. This is a biography of the Iranian leader. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JJ; BGH; HBJF1; HBLW3; JFSR2; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845117900
ISBN
9781845117900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.25

hardcover. This volume is the first in a planned series of final reports on the Archaeological Expedition to Khirbat Iskandar and its Environs, Jordan, begun in 1981 by Principal Investigator, Suzanne Richard of Gannon University. Editor(s): Richard, Suzanne; Long, Jesse C., Jr.; Holdorf, Paul S.; Peterman, Glen; etc. Series: ASOR Archaeological Reports. Num Pages: 470 pages, 205 b/w illus, 22 b/w pls, tbls. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570824
ISBN
9780897570824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.85

Paperback. The British campaign in the Sudan in Queen Victoria's reign is an epic tale of adventure. Sent to evacuate the country, British hero General Gordon was murdered in Khartoum by an army of dervishes led by the Mahdi. This work presents an account that sheds light on this tale of honour, courage, revenge and savagery of late Victorian times. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140258554
ISBN
9780140258554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. .
Publisher
Tughra Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597843799
ISBN
9781597843799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.72

Paperback. .
Publisher
Tughra Books United States
Number of pages
99
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597841214
ISBN
9781597841214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Dimension: 128 x 198 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Tughra Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597843751
ISBN
9781597843751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.72

Paperback.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
132
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780785249870
ISBN
9780785249870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.66

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Zinn, Karl Georg. Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPC; JHB; JPQB; KCP; KFFD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824440054
ISBN
9783824440054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Ansell-Pearson, Keith; Maoilearca, John O.; Mullarkey, John. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472528018
ISBN
9781472528018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.01

Paperback. Editor(s): Lebas, Elizabeth; Kofman, Eleonore; Lefebvre, Henri; Elden, Professor Stuart. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350041677
ISBN
9781350041677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.10

Hardback. This is a unique and accessible reference guide to the work of figures who have played an important role in the development of ideas about language. It includes 80 entries on individual thinkers in the Western tradition, ranging from antiquity to the present day, chosen because of their impact on the description or theory of language. Editor(s): Chapman, Siobhan; Routledge, Christopher. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617579
ISBN
9780748617579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.80
€ 125.79

Paperback. This is a unique and accessible reference guide to the work of figures who have played an important role in the development of ideas about language. It includes 80 entries on individual thinkers in the Western tradition, ranging from antiquity to the present day, chosen because of their impact on the description or theory of language. Editor(s): Chapman, Siobhan; Routledge, Christopher. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617586
ISBN
9780748617586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.28

Paperback. Examines the central themes and concepts that are indispensable to an informed understanding of Islamic religion and society. This book focuses on a single aspect of the religion. It is suitable for those who wish to know how Islam relates to vital concepts in religion and society. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
445
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851687107
ISBN
9781851687107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.56

Hardcover. Examines the central themes and concepts that are indispensable to an informed understanding of Islamic religion and society. This book focuses on a single aspect of the religion. It is suitable for those who wish to know how Islam relates to vital concepts in religion and society. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 37. Weight in Grams: 892.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851687114
ISBN
9781851687114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.41

Hardback. Spanning from the birth of Christianity through the Crusades and the Protestant Reformation to John XXIII and the Second Vatican Council, this book is a guide to the origins and evolution of the Catholic Church. It not only helps readers understand the context and characters of the past, but also sheds light on the future Church. Series: The Come & See Series. Num Pages: 2243 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC2; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
2243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742550728
ISBN
9780742550728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138802735
ISBN
9781138802735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.43

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