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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Hardback. Images which dominate advertisements for tourist products had to be constructed and sustained, invented and remoulded over a long period. This book concerns the idea that without this distinctive historical and cultural "baggage", the social practice of taking holidays may not have evolved. Editor(s): Berghoff, Hartmut; Harvie, Christopher; Korte, Barbara; Schneider, Ralf. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3J; HBJD1; HBTB; JFC; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333971147
ISBN
9780333971147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.31

Hardback. This annual review is dedicated to research on jazz and its related musical forms. It contains numerous musical examples, a book review section, a portfolio of jazz photographs, and bibliographic surveys. Articles include treatments of McCoy Turner, Bill Evans, Charlie Parker and Jimmy Smith. Editor(s): Berger, Edward; Cayer, David; Martin, Henry; Morgenstern, Dan. Series: Annual Review of Jazz Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; AVGJ; GBCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840560
ISBN
9780810840560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.26

Hardback. 'Luxury in the 18th Century' explores the political, economic, moral and intellectual effects of the production and consumption of luxury goods, and provides a broadly-based account from a variety of perspectives, addressing key themes of economic debate, material culture, the principles of art and taste, luxury as 'female vice' and the exotic. Editor(s): Berg, Maxine; Eger, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JF; HBTB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333963821
ISBN
9780333963821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.48

Hardback. Includes radicals of the Chartist and earlier periods, trade unionists and other radicals after 1850. The book is especially concerned with 20th-century activists and intellectuals, notably those whose formative years or main political life was spent during the period between the two World Wars. Editor(s): Bellamy, Joyce M.; Saville, John; Martin, David E. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; JFCX; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 679.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333387832
ISBN
9780333387832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.54

Hardback. This volume brings together scholars from across Europe to critically examine TV history programming in a period of political, economic and cultural change. They look at links between programming and national identity, consider the representation of minorities, and explore a range of televisual genres and techniques. Editor(s): Bell, Erin; Gray, Ann. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; APT; HBJD; HBLW3; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230222083
ISBN
9780230222083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.15

Paperback. Presents readers with scholarship on public celebrations and popular culture throughout Mexican history. This book discusses aspects of Mexico's popular culture from the seventeenth century onwards. It examines a range of Mexican expression, including Corpus Christi celebrations, New Spain, stone murals, and folk theater. Editor(s): Beezley, William H.; etc.; Martin, Cheryl E. (University of Texas, El Paso, USA); French, William E. (University of British Columbia, Canada). Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 374 pages, photographs, further reading. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3J; HBTB; JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842024174
ISBN
9780842024174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.00

Hardback. Presents readers with scholarship on public celebrations and popular culture throughout Mexican history. This book discusses aspects of Mexico's popular culture from the seventeenth century onwards. It examines a range of Mexican expression, including Corpus Christi celebrations, New Spain, stone murals, and folk theater. Editor(s): Beezley, William H.; etc.; Martin, Cheryl E. (University of Texas, El Paso, USA); French, William E. (University of British Columbia, Canada). Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 374 pages, photographs, further reading. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3J; HBTB; JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842024167
ISBN
9780842024167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.07

Hardback. Despite the widespread trends of secularization in the 20th century, religion has played an important role in several outbreaks of genocide since the First World War. And yet, not many scholars have looked either at the religious aspects of modern genocide, or at the manner in which religion has taken a position on mass killing. Editor(s): Bartov, Omer; Mack, Phyllis. Num Pages: 401 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBTZ; HRLP5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 149 x 222 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
401
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571812148
ISBN
9781571812148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.08

Hardback. In a context of limited resources, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) have a key role to play in creating jobs and building a dynamic entrepreneurial economy. This title presents important findings from empirical research on key factors, which hinder sustainable SME growth in South-East Europe. Editor(s): Bartlett, Will; Bateman, Milford; Vehovec, Maja. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; 3JJPR; 3JM; KCM; KJVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402070402
ISBN
9781402070402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.52

Hardback. Editor(s): Barry, Jonathan; French, Henry. Num Pages: 265 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403917645
ISBN
9781403917645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.03

Paperback. This is the second of two volumes comprising a range of papers on the natural transport and resorting of sand and soil. This volume deals specifically with the effects of wind (aeolian) transport such as soil degradation and desertification. Several new observational techniques are examined. Editor(s): Barndorff-Nielsen, Ole E.; Willets, Brian B. (University of Aberdeen). Series: Acta Mechanica, Supplementa. Num Pages: 190 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; RBGB; RGB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211822746
ISBN
9783211822746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.51

Paperback. This is the first of two volumes comprising a range of papers on the natural transport and resorting of sand and soil. This volume deals specifically with wind (aeolian) transport and how it operates. Several new observational techniques are examined. Editor(s): Barndorff-Nielsen, Ole E.; Willets, Brian B. (University of Aberdeen). Series: Acta Mechanica, Supplementa. Num Pages: 190 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; PHD; RBGB; RGB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211822692
ISBN
9783211822692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.51

Hardback. This book captures the methodological and thematic diversity and richness of current work on the history of the German working class and the political movements that emerged from it. Editor(s): Barclay, David E.; Weitz, Eric D. Num Pages: 600 pages, 12 tables, Bibliog., Index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 37. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571810007
ISBN
9781571810007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Barany, Imre; Pach, Janos; Boroczky, Karoly, Jr.; Fejes Toth, Gabor. Series: Bolyai Society Mathematical Studies. Num Pages: 389 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 93 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJ; PBMW; PBP; PBV; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
389
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662514511
ISBN
9783662514511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.57

Hardback. Drawing on a wide variety of case studies and essays, this volume documents the emerging field of Ottoman archaeology and the relationship of this new field to anthropological, classical, and historical archaeology as well as Ottoman studies. Editor(s): Baram, Uzi; Carroll, Lynda. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; 1FB; 3J; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306463112
ISBN
9780306463112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.25

Hardcover. Argues that destruction of Iraqi culture was aimed at remaking Iraq as US client state. Editor(s): Baker, Raymond William; Ismael, Shereen T.; Ismael, Tareq Y. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; HBTB; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745328133
ISBN
9780745328133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.07
€ 84.39

Hardback. Leonid Brezhnev was leader of the Soviet Union for almost two decades when it was at the height of its powers. This book is a reappraisal of both Brezhnev, the man, and the system over which he ruled. Editor(s): Bacon, Edwin; Sandle, Mark. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 140 x 226 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333794630
ISBN
9780333794630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

hardcover. Editor(s): Bacciagaluppi, Guido; Crull, Elise. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 277 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HPCF; HPQ; HPS; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402409680
ISBN
9789402409680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.02

Hardback. Editor(s): Babiracki, Patryk; Jersild, Austin. Num Pages: 355 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFW; 3JJP; HBTW; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319325699
ISBN
9783319325699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.19

Hardback. Editor(s): Axson, Stockton; Link, Arthur S. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; JPHL; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691633794
ISBN
9780691633794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.46

Hardback. Editor(s): Auth, Diana; Hergenhan, Jutta; Holland-Cunz, Barbara. Num Pages: 267 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JM; JFSJ; KCF; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319415123
ISBN
9783319415123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.21

Hardback. The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident Editor(s): Atomic Energy Society of Japan. Num Pages: 572 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, 57 black & white tables, 1 colou. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JMG; KNBN; RNQ; RNR; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
572
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431551591
ISBN
9784431551591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.15

Hardback. This study identifies the presence of multinationals and their role in privatization in Eastern Europe. It binds together theoretical knowledge of foreign capital and privatization in transition economies with a close examination of the privatization policies and strategies. Editor(s): Artisien-Maksimenko, Patrick; Rojec, Matija. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJPR; 3JM; KCS; KJVD; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 579.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333647950
ISBN
9780333647950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

Hardback. Intends to encourage Latin Americanists to rethink standard notions of urban politics before the populist era. Editor(s): Arrom, Silvia Marina; Ortoll, Servando. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; JFFA; JFFE; JFSG; JPQB; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842025805
ISBN
9780842025805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.19

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