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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Hardback. This is an anthology of papers presented at a conference in Oslo in 1988, entitled "The UN and peacekeeping", at which the historical experiences of peacekeeping by the UN were evaluated and current potentials and problems were critically analysed. Editor(s): Rikhye, Indar Jit; Skjelsbaek, Kjell (Acting Director, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, Oslo, Norway). Series: Issues in peacekeeping & peacemaking. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; GTJ; JPSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333524565
ISBN
9780333524565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.89

Hardback. The Victorian period was one of enormous cultural diversity with places for figures as different as Alfred Tennyson and Oscar Wilde. This text examines that diversity whilst drawing out the connections between disparate voices. Editor(s): Robbins, Ruth; Wolfreys, Julian. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333638866
ISBN
9780333638866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.32

Focuses on vital home front matters in Virginia during 1864. This title explores various aspects of the civilian experience in Virginia including transportation and communication, wartime literature, politics and the press, higher education, patriotic celebrations, and early efforts at reconstruction in Union-occupied Virginia. Editor(s): Robertson, James I.; Davis, William C. Series: Virginia at War. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813125626
ISBN
9780813125626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.14

Hardback. This volume engages a fundamental disciplinary question about this period in American history: how did the bourgeoisie consolidate their power and fashion themselves not simply as economic leaders but as cultural innovators and arbiters? It also explains how culture helped Americans form both a sense of shared identity and a sense of difference. Editor(s): Rosenbaum, Julia; Beckert, Sven. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230102941
ISBN
9780230102941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.39

Since becoming president of China and general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, Xi Jinping has emerged as China's most powerful leader since Deng Xiaoping. This title examines both the prospects for China's continuing rise and the emergent and unintended consequences posed by China's internal instability and international assertiveness. Editor(s): Ross, Robert S.; Bekkevold, Jo Inge. Num Pages: 336 pages, 9 figures, 9 tables, 9 figures, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JMG; HBJF; HBLX; JPHL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 655.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162976
ISBN
9781626162976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Paperback. Since becoming president of China and general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, Xi Jinping has emerged as China's most powerful leader since Deng Xiaoping. This title examines both the prospects for China's continuing rise and the emergent and unintended consequences posed by China's internal instability and international assertiveness. Editor(s): Ross, Robert S.; Bekkevold, Jo Inge. Num Pages: 336 pages, 9 figures, 9 tables, 9 figures, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JMG; HBJF; HBLX; JPHL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162983
ISBN
9781626162983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.60

Hardback. Policing New Risks in Modern European History provides an historical panorama of political and police reactions to the 'risks' of societal change in a Western European perspective, focusing on Belgium, France, The Netherlands and the colonial world, from the late nineteenth-century until the second half of the twentieth-century. Editor(s): Rousseaux, Xavier; Campion, Jonas. Series: World Histories of Crime, Culture and Violence. Num Pages: 106 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HBJD; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
106
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137544018
ISBN
9781137544018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.94

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Cetraro (CS) Italy, from 1-12 September 1998 Editor(s): Russo, Nino; Salahub, Dennis R. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 452 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; 3JM; PNK; PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361251
ISBN
9780792361251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.33

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Cetraro (CS) Italy, from 1-12 September 1998 Editor(s): Russo, Nino; Salahub, Dennis R. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 452 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; 3JM; PNK; PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361268
ISBN
9780792361268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 200.74

hardcover. Puritanism has a reputation for being emotionally dry, but seventeenth-century Puritans did not only have rich and complex emotional lives, they also found meaning in and drew spiritual strength from emotion. From theology to lived experience and from joy to affliction, this volume surveys the wealth and depth of the Puritans' passions. Editor(s): Ryrie, Professor Alec; Schwanda, Tom. Series: Christianities in the Trans-Atlantic World, 1500-1800. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JB; 3JD; HBLH; HBTB; HRCC93. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137490971
ISBN
9781137490971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.53

Paperback. This volume is centrally concerned with crucial theoretical and practical aspects of teaching in the national and global borderlands of gender, race and sexuality studies. Editor(s): Sanchez-Casal, Susan; MacDonald, Amie A. Series: Comparative Feminist Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFFK; JNA; JNM; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312295349
ISBN
9780312295349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.15

Hardback. The 1970s saw an expansion of interest in liberal thought in France. This volume opens new scholarly perspectives on the origins, development and legacy of France's 'liberal moment' and explores its relationship with the contemporary rise of neoliberalism in Britain and the US. Editor(s): Sawyer, Stephen W.; Stewart, Iain. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJD; HBLW3; HBLX; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137578235
ISBN
9781137578235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.70

Hardback. A philosophical-cultural exploration, this book expands the discussion of "class" from a novel perspective. Following the current debates about wealth and class, the contributors address the social and cultural phenomena of class from a uniquely innovative philosophical approach and reconsider philosophical "givens" within the context of culture. Editor(s): Scapp, Ron; Seitz, Brian. Num Pages: 238 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137326782
ISBN
9781137326782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

Hardback. Editor(s): Schafer, Valerie; Thierry, Benjamin G. Series: History of Computing. Num Pages: 190 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; JFSJ1; KNT; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319208367
ISBN
9783319208367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Hardback. Editor(s): Scholz, Fritz; Jack, Robert Smail. Series: Springer Biographies. Num Pages: 688 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 4 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; BGTA; PDA; PDX; PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319469539
ISBN
9783319469539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.83

Paperback. Explores the wide-ranging impact of 1968 and its aftermath in politics, theory, the arts, and international relations Editor(s): Sherman, Daniel J.; Dijk, Ruud van; Alinder, Jasmine; Aneesh, A. Series: 21st Century Studies. Num Pages: 392 pages, 31 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253009104
ISBN
9780253009104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Provides research results and application experiences from researchers and practitioners in multiple criteria decision making areas. This title covers the historical MCDM development, the influence of MCDM on technology, society and policy, Pareto optimization, and analytical hierarchy process. Editor(s): Shi, Yong; Wang, Shouyang; Kou, Gang; Wallenius, Jyrki. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 224 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCH; KJT; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642196942
ISBN
9783642196942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardback. The May 1980 Kwangju Uprising still exerts a profound influence in Korean society. Combining personal reflections and academic analysis, this text offers an examination of the multiple meanings of this event, explaining how the memory of Kwangju has affected Korean life from politics to culture. Editor(s): Shin, Gi-Wook; Hwang, Kyung Moon. Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JJ; GTB; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742519619
ISBN
9780742519619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.38

Paperback. The May 1980 Kwangju Uprising still exerts a profound influence in Korean society. Combining personal reflections and academic analysis, this text offers an examination of the multiple meanings of this event, explaining how the memory of Kwangju has affected Korean life from politics to culture. Editor(s): Shin, Gi-Wook; Hwang, Kyung Moon. Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JJ; GTB; HBJF; HBLW; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742519626
ISBN
9780742519626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.41

Hardback. Editor(s): Siebrecht, Claudia; Barron, Hester. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBTB; JHBK; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 251 x 2. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319340838
ISBN
9783319340838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.90

Paperback. In this volume, leading Civil War historians gather to differentiate between the fact and the fiction of America's collective memories. Conntributors include Pulitzer Prize winner Mark E. Neely, Jr, Alan T. Nolan, John Y. Simon, James I. "Bud" Robertson, Jr, and Gary W. Gallagher. Editor(s): Simon, John Y.; Stevens, Michael E. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521209
ISBN
9780742521209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.48

Hardback. Seeks to answer the questions surrounding move to a 'wired society'. This book brings together papers from researchers around the world who are looking at this challenging problem domain. It also includes contributions on the technical computing areas associated with the home, the HCI of household technology, and theoretical studies. Editor(s): Sloane, Andy; Rijn, Felix van. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; UBJ; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792378679
ISBN
9780792378679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.76

Paperback. Even before the United States officially entered World War II, American women began to map out a far-reaching agenda for the postwar world. This book is a collection of documents that demonstrate the active part women played in the construction of 'peace - to emerge from this war.' Editor(s): Smith, David C.; Litoff, Judy Barrett. Series: The Worlds of Women Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, photographs, further reading. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; GTJ; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028844
ISBN
9780842028844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.27

Paperback. Untangling the ongoing consequences of Guatemala's 1954 coup d'etat Editor(s): Smith, Timothy J.; Adams, Abigail E. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1 black and white photograph. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077845
ISBN
9780252077845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.39

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