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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Hardcover. This study redraws the world of the overseas Japanese. Using the Japanese language press of Brazil, it explains the development of a community with its own, often aggressively independent or ironic views of identity, institutions, education, leisure, and on Japan itself. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JJ; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW; JFFN; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333636862
ISBN
9780333636862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.58

Hardback. This volume analyzes the economic achievements of China since the opening in 1979, and the measures taken by the government to spur international trade, investment and technology transfer. China's extraordinarily high economic growth rate is examined, and broken down into several parts. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; KCB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333637081
ISBN
9780333637081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Hardback. Volume Three of Kipling's letters covers the decade 1900-10, the years in which he published "Kim" and the "Just So Stories". The narrative of his life includes the years in South Africa, his move to Bateman's in Sussex and him being awarded the Nobel Prize. Num Pages: 494 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJC; BGA; BJ; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 787.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333637333
ISBN
9780333637333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.95

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

Hardback. The Russian Orthodox Church has survived more than 70 years of sustained attempts to eradicate religion. This text describes the developments and problems in the Russian Orthodox Church under glasnost, and especially since the new freedoms were granted following the millennium celebrations of 1988. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HRCC1; HRCC2; HRCC8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333638927
ISBN
9780333638927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

paperback. This second volume of the Lenin trilogy emphasizes the extraordinary circumstances in Russia and the world which enabled Lenin to come to power in 1917. The book details ways whereby Lenin led a turbulent Bolshevik party and adjusted its policies so as to gain authority in the soviets. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJC; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
435
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333640623
ISBN
9780333640623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.77

Hardback. Weimar has become synonymous with catastrophic political failure, the prelude to the moral and material disaster in the shape of Hitler and Nazi Germany. This work shows that such failure was never inevitable and that the option remained open right up to Hitler's assumption of power. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPFQ; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1900
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333641521
ISBN
9780333641521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.30

Hardback. The newly industrializing countries (NICs) of Asia - Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea - have emerged as major actors on the world economic scene. This book examines the role of public administration in the accomplishments of the NICs and identifies potential areas of challenge. Editor(s): Huque, Ahmed Shafiqul; Lee, Jane C.Y. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMS; 1FPCH; 1FPCW; 1FPKS; 3JJPG; JPQ; KCL; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333642498
ISBN
9780333642498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.34

hardcover. A study of British foreign policy following the 1919 Paris Peace Conference. Policy towards Western and Eastern Europe, Russia, Turkey, the Middle East, USA and the Far East is examined alongside themes such as the role of Prime Minister, Foreign Secretary and Cabinet in policy formulation. Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Edition
1995th Edition
SKU
V9780333642771
ISBN
9780333642771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 226.75

Hardback. This text assesses the German currency union of 1990. It analyzes the international consequences utilizing different paradigms of monetary theory, examines the relationship between monetary policy and production in Germany and also, when applied to Germany, reconsiders whether money matters. Editor(s): Frowen, Stephen F.; Holscher, Jens. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPR; KCA; KCBM; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333642795
ISBN
9780333642795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.49

hardcover. This text studies the use of naval power in the 20th century, and asks what it is for, and what it can do. Editor(s): Rodger, N. A. M. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; HBTM; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
Edition
1996th Edition
SKU
V9780333644133
ISBN
9780333644133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.56

Paperback. An account of trends in Russian public opinion over the period 1988-94. Analyzing data from Russian polling organizations, it covers the development of a professional polling industry and looks at such areas as changing popular moods, and attitudes towards political institutions. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JHBC; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333644201
ISBN
9780333644201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.09

Hardback. This study traces the British and US responses to the Turco-Iraqi Pact of 1955, the Suez crisis, the Syrian crisis of 1957, civil strife in Lebanon, and the Iraqi Revolution of 1958. It shows how differing priorities promoted confrontation and co-operation over Middle Eastern questions. Series: Studies in Military and Strategic History. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FB; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJF1; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333644553
ISBN
9780333644553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Hardback. Spanning the period encompassing the rise, heyday and decline of sentimentalism, the book considers how the trajectory of the movement affected the sentimental novel's use of discourses of economics, sensibility and femininity and assesses the impact of the pressures of the post-Revolutionary 1790s on these areas. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JF; DSBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333644775
ISBN
9780333644775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. A study of Malaysian socio-economic and political issues within a chronological historical framework, spanning the period from 1940 to 1995. The state is examined from the perspective of social class as well as communism, so as to explain the dominance of the ruling coalition since independence. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMM; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW; HBTB; JPA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333644911
ISBN
9780333644911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.58

Hardback. During World War II, Britain devoted immense resources to building military bases in Egypt and Palestine. The paradox of Britain's eventual victory was that it could not perpetuate its political authority. Demands for independence intensified in the Middle East, and led to postwar struggles. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FBP; 1HBE; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBJF1; HBJH; HBLW; JPQB; JPSD; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333645239
ISBN
9780333645239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.65

Hardcover. Willy Brandt was the first Social Democratic Chancellor of West Germany (1969-1974). This work tells of his time as mayor of Berlin when the Wall was built (1961) and as Chancellor. It also recounts his chairmanship of the North-South Commission, and how he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; BGH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 369.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333645628
ISBN
9780333645628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Hardback. This text provides a critique of the causes and consequences of the modern agricultural revolution, since the agricultural depression of the inter-war period. It evaluates the impact of World War II, the post-war scientific and technological revolutions and the changing role of the state. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333646427
ISBN
9780333646427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardback. This text examines the various British fascist movements of the 20th century, from the British Fascists of the 1920s to the British National Party of the 1990s. Coverage includes an outline of the policies, tactics and ideologies of the different movements. Editor(s): Cronin, Mike. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333646748
ISBN
9780333646748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.37

Paperback. In this study, Erik Levi explores the ambiguous relationship between music and politics during one of the darkest periods of recent cultural history. Utilizing material drawn from contemporary documents, journals and newspapers, he traces the place of music in the Third Reich. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; AVGC6; HBJD; HBLW; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333646939
ISBN
9780333646939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 182.99

Hardback. This volume covers the years in which ITV faced more challenges than at any time in its history and its regulator, the IBA, was subject to political pressures that brought about its abolition and rebirth as the Independent Television Commission. Num Pages: 556 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFD; JPQB; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
556
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333647738
ISBN
9780333647738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.05

Hardcover. Success out of near disaster, finances taken to the edge of bankruptcy, resignations this volume tells the dramatic stories of the major new commercial television developments in Britain between 1981-92. Num Pages: 483 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPN; APT; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 874.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333647745
ISBN
9780333647745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.90

Paperback. A study of a landmark British General Election and the 15th book in the Nuffield series of election studies. This account covers all the salient features - the background, the campaign, the results, and the consequences of Labour's victory. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; JPHF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333647769
ISBN
9780333647769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.58

Hardback. This is an overview of a new and normal Germany 50 years after World War II, and five years after unification. It identifies the big issues facing Germany today: immigration, demography, identity and their impact on politics, society and the economy. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPN; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333647936
ISBN
9780333647936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.95

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