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Paperback. Recounts the harrowing story of Cadet's youth as a restavec, as well as his inspiring climb to middle-class American life Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KJH; BGA; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 709.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292712034
- ISBN
- 9780292712034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.67
€ 27.67
Hardback. The myriad debates on restitution and memory, which have been going on in Europe for decades, indicate that World War II never ended, paradoxically re-invoked by the events of 1989/90 and the expansion of Europe to the east in the aftermath of the collapse of communism and economic globalization. This book offers an assessment of this problem. Editor(s): Diner, Dan; Wunberg, Gotthart. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845452209
- ISBN
- 9781845452209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.55
€ 165.55
Paperback. The metropolis is a site of endless making and unmaking. From the attempt to imagine a city-symphony to the cinematic tradition that runs from Walter Ruttmann to Terence Davies, this book traces the idiosyncratic character of the metropolitan city from the nineteenth century to the twenty-first-century megalopolis. Editor(s): Beaumont, Matthew; Dart, Gregory. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- Verso Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844674053
- ISBN
- 9781844674053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.26
€ 30.26
Paperback. During the archaic and classical periods, Greek ideas about the dead evolved in response to changing social and cultural conditions - most notably changes associated with the development of the polis, such as funerary legislation, and changes due to increased contacts with cultures of the ancient Near East. This book presents these changes. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK; HRKP3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520280182
- ISBN
- 9780520280182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.36
€ 49.36
Hardcover. Like its state emblem the double-headed eagle, Russia has always looked to both East and West for secure trade routes, allies, and defensible frontiers. Restless Empire illuminates the epic sweep of Russian history in a full-color atlas depicting the essential cultural, political, economic, and military developments of Russia's past. Num Pages: 239 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 288 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Publisher
- Belknap Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674504677
- ISBN
- 9780674504677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.31
€ 63.31
Paperback. Tracing China's course from the eighteenth-century Qing Dynasty to today's People's Republic, this title shows how the country's worldview has evolved. It explains how Chinese attitudes have been determined by both receptiveness and resistance to outside influence and presents the preoccupations that have set its foreign-relations agenda. Num Pages: 528 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 39. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099569596
- ISBN
- 9780099569596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.68
€ 19.99
€ 14.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLL; HBW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465056675
- ISBN
- 9780465056675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.92
€ 31.92
Paperback. Attempts to illuminate the road that the US travelled from the dismal days of the mid-1970s through the hotly contested election of 2000. This volume provides an assessment of the 27 years between the resignation of Richard Nixon and the election of George W Bush, in a narrative that weaves together social, cultural and political developments. Series: Oxford History of the United States. Num Pages: 496 pages, 32 pp halftone plates. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195305227
- ISBN
- 9780195305227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 20.65
€ 27.99
€ 20.65
Paperback. From early settlers to urbanites, indigenous peoples to immigrants, citizens to consumers, and politicians to popular culture icons, the American Dream means many things to many people. Inherent in its story is the complex tale of the rise of Catholicism in this country and its relationship to the American Dream. Num Pages: 165 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; G; HB; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Sheed & Ward
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580510936
- ISBN
- 9781580510936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.64
€ 35.64
Paperback. In "Restless nation" James M. Jasper isolates a narrative that lies very close to the core of the American character. From colonial times to the present day, Americans have always had a deep-rooted belief in the 'fresh-start' philosophy, explored in this work. Num Pages: 276 pages, 36 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBJK; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226394794
- ISBN
- 9780226394794
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.68
€ 42.68
Hardback. Brings together the author's important reflections on the historian's craft and its importance. This work examines the ways in which the dynamic events of the second half of the 20th century have significantly altered the way historians approach the past and highlights the incredible power they hold in shaping a national identity. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742542525
- ISBN
- 9780742542525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.62
€ 62.62
Paperback. Restless is an 8-session, video-based small group Bible study, Bible study teacher and author Jennie Allen helps you discover a practical plan to identify the threads of your life and how to weave them together for God's glory and purposes. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 177 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Study Guide
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780849922367
- ISBN
- 9780849922367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.42
€ 16.99
€ 16.42
Paperback. It sounds like the stuff of a fiction thriller: two revolutions, a massacre of unarmed civilians, a civil war, a drug-smuggling highway, brazen corruption schemes, and larger-than-life characters who may be villains.. or heroes.. or possibly both. This book offers a first-hand account of Central Asia's unfolding history from 2005 onwards. Num Pages: 328 pages, 18 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FC; 3JM; HBJF; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300205916
- ISBN
- 9780300205916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.84
€ 28.84
Paperback. In Restless, Jennie Allen explores practical ways to identify the threads of your life and how to intentionally weave them together. She explains how your gifts, passions, places, and relationships aren't random; they're deliberate and meaningful. And your suffering---it's possible it has produced the very thing you want to give back to the world. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780849947063
- ISBN
- 9780849947063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.28
€ 19.99
€ 19.28
Paperback. 'From poverty to pets, from medicine to magic, from slang to sex, from wallpaper to women's rights' A glorious portrait of life in London from 1660-1670 by the bestselling author of ELIZABETH'S LONDON. Num Pages: 352 pages, 24. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson History
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842127308
- ISBN
- 9781842127308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.12
€ 17.99
€ 13.12
Hardback. An in-the-round portrait of life in England under the Restoration, focusing on the year of the Great Fire of London. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 170. .
- Publisher
- Head of Zeus
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781851333
- ISBN
- 9781781851333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.29
€ 26.99
€ 18.29
Paperback. Beginning with the Restoration of the monarchy after the Civil War, this book traces the fate of the monarchy from Charles II's triumphant accession in 1660 to the discontent of the 1680s. This book looks beyond the popular image of Restoration England, and reconstructs the human tragedy of Restoration politics. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 536
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140264654
- ISBN
- 9780140264654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.46
€ 20.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. Providing a comprehensive examination of the religious and ethical dimensions and significance of contemporary restoration practice, this book brings together insights and examples from restoration ecology, environmental ethics, religious studies, and conservation and Christian thought. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589019973
- ISBN
- 9781589019973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.22
€ 70.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801000300
- ISBN
- 9780801000300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.62
€ 21.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRQM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296. The Spiritual Power of Remembering & Reuniting with People, Places, Things & Self. 208 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRQM2. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Skylight Paths Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594732959
- ISBN
- 9781594732959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.53
€ 16.99
€ 16.53