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Paperback. The Illusion of Victory demonstrates that most of the rewards of victory in modern warfare are either exaggerated or false. Consequently, long-term political and military stability is denied to both the victorious power and to the defeated one. As a result, neither victory nor defeat deter further outbreaks of war. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522856156
ISBN
9780522856156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.30

Paperback. Series: Academic Monographs. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; DN; HBJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Edition
Print on Demand
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522853872
ISBN
9780522853872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.47

Paperback. Series: Academic Monographs. Num Pages: 405 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; KCF; KNXB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 627.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Edition
Print on Demand
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522853858
ISBN
9780522853858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJP; BGH; HBJM; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 865.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522853346
ISBN
9780522853346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.47

Paperback. A classic wartime trilogy originally published in the 1960s, this book is the author's account of his service on HMAS Perth, his account of life as a POW in Burma and coal mining in Nagasaki before the atom bomb freed them. Num Pages: 951 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1M; BTM; HBG; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Melbourne University Press Australia
Number of pages
951
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522850673
ISBN
9780522850673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.55

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cathcart, Michael; Darian-Smith, Kate. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; DNF; HBJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522846812
ISBN
9780522846812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.04

Hardcover. A bold application of economic theory to help provide an understanding of the role that law played in the development of the Roman economy Num Pages: 265 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472115822
ISBN
9780472115822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.87

Hardcover. Tamar Herzog studies the judiciary in Quito, during 17th and 18th centuries, and shows that in this remote Spanish colony, order was a communal enterprise. The dominant rules were social and theological rather than legal. She reveals the intimacy of relations between the state and this early modern society. Series: History, Languages & Cultures of the Spanish & Portuguese Worlds S. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472113750
ISBN
9780472113750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.14

Hardcover. In her autobiography, Alice Salomon describes how she became involved in social work and devoted her life to social activism and education, became a prolific author and leading feminist of her time. Her account ends with her expulsion from Germany and emigration to America in 1937. Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; BGH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472113675
ISBN
9780472113675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.30

Hardcover. A portrait of the artist as a young man, an examination of the influence of his hometown Series: Studies in Mediaeval & Early Modern Civilization. Num Pages: 277 pages, 8 photographs, 2 maps, 1 drawing. BIC Classification: 1DST; BG; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472113019
ISBN
9780472113019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.30

Paperback. An account of how Jews in eighteenth and early-nineteenth century England adapted to new circumstances and conditions in order to immerse their culture into a pluralistic state and society. The book also incorporates a consideration of the active role of poor Jews in this process. Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 416 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472086092
ISBN
9780472086092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. The extraordinary life and assassination of a Mormon king on Michigan's Beaver Island Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: BG; HRCC99. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472084548
ISBN
9780472084548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.02

Hardcover. A guide for facilitating discussions about socially divisive issues for students, educators, business managers, and community leaders Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFM; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072620
ISBN
9780472072620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.20

Paperback. An introduction to the culture and society of the ancient Near East. Intended for readers seeking insight into the day-to-day life of some of the world's most ancient peoples, this work presents brief explorations of key aspects of the civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Palestine, Asia Minor, and Iran. Num Pages: 328 pages, 33 photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HBLA; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069927
ISBN
9780472069927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.86

Paperback. A first-hand account of the genealogy of the discipline, and of the rise of a new era of social history. Geoff Eley tracks the evolution of historical understanding in our time from social history through the so-called "cultural turn," and back again to a broad history of society. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069040
ISBN
9780472069040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. A comprehensive examination of pre-Nazi violence against Jews in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Germany Editor(s): Hoffman, Christhard; Bergmann, Werner; Smith, Helmut Walser. Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472067961
ISBN
9780472067961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.86

Paperback. A social history of the merchant class of 14th- and 15th-century London Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3H; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472060726
ISBN
9780472060726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.13

Paperback. Traces the principle that luxury corrupts its possessor as seen through a millennium of Greek literature Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472052295
ISBN
9780472052295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.12
€ 56.59

Paperback. The first in-depth study of the history of the home aquarium Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; WNGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472051663
ISBN
9780472051663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.86

Paperback. Examines the historical roots of clerical work and the role that class and gender played in determining professional status Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBTB; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472050550
ISBN
9780472050550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.86

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