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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. Almost a decade after the opening of the Berlin Wall, the collapse of the GDR, and the end of the Cold War, this book analyzes the way united Germany has tackled the many unforeseen problems, and highlights Germany's slow adjustment to the new realities. Editor(s): Larres, Klaus. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; 3JM; HBJD; JPH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333919996
ISBN
9780333919996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.11

Hardback. Without ignoring the roles played by Rhodesia and South Africa in Mozambique's civil war, the author guides the reader through Frelimo's early days and describes the pattern of internal dissent, persecution and physical elimination of members and opponents that remained the organization's hallmark. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJH; HBLW3; HBW; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333920015
ISBN
9780333920015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.80

Hardcover. This text, which is based on research in American and British archives, presents new evidence to suggest that Anglo-American relations in East-West trade were characterized by friction and conflict as the two countries clashed over divergent commercial and strategic perceptions of the Soviet Union. Series: Cold War History. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJPG; KCL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333920312
ISBN
9780333920312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Hardcover. Explores the formation of the British state and national identity from 1603-1820 by examining the definitions of sovereignty and allegiance presented in treason trials. The king's person remained central to national identity and the state until republican challenges forced prosecutors in treason trials to innovate and redefine sovereign authority. Series: Studies in Modern History. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3J; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333920343
ISBN
9780333920343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.70

Hardcover. A look at why the official trade unions of the Soviet era continue to survive and thrive and new, independent unions remain small and weak despite massive Western assistance. The author covers many factors ranging from state policy to labour power, as well as the early years of post-Soviet Russia. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1DVUK; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JP; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 411.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333920749
ISBN
9780333920749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.37

Hardback. Explains the paradox of France's relationship to politics through a comprehensive analysis of French political parties and their interaction during the second half of the 20th century, set against the two contexts of French history and of contemporary theories of parties and party systems. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JPH; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 815.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333920831
ISBN
9780333920831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.14

Paperback. Explains the paradox of France's relationship to politics through a comprehensive analysis of French political parties and their interaction during the second half of the 20th century, set against the two contexts of French history and of contemporary theories of parties and party systems. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JPH; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333920848
ISBN
9780333920848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.99

Hardback. A study of the motives and economic and political attitudes that shaped French policy on European developments over a thirty-year period, from the collapse of the International Monetary System in the late 1960s and early 1970s through to the start of EMU on 1 January 1999. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; 3JJP; JPF; JPSN2; KCBM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333920961
ISBN
9780333920961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.93

Hardcover. This work examines the early-19th-century relationship between Great Britain and the Rio de la Plata, a period that represents a crucial point in the transformation of this area of South America into the independent state of Argentina. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KLSA; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPFN; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333920992
ISBN
9780333920992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Hardcover. This study focuses on workers, women and peasants, and the ways in which their reading was constructed as a social and political problem, to analyze the fear of reading in 19th century France. The author presents a series of case studies of actual readers. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; CFC; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921265
ISBN
9780333921265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.68
€ 140.76

Hardcover. This study concentrates upon the socio-political and nationalist views of three influential representatives of the early 20th century Kazak intelligentsia: Alikhan Bokeilhanov, Akhmet Baitursynov, and Mukhamedzhan Seralin. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FCZ; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR; JPL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 419.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921425
ISBN
9780333921425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardcover. This book traces the history of the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial of 1946-47, through the eyes of the Austrian emigre psychiatrist Leo Alexander, whose investigations helped the US prosecution. Schmidt provides a detailed insight into the origins of human rights in medical science and into the changing role of international law, ethics and politics. Editor(s): Clogg, Richard. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; HBG; HBWQ; JWXK; LBBS; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921470
ISBN
9780333921470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.11

Hardcover. This book challenges the orthodoxy that Chamberlain's appeasement policy before World War II was justified by Britain's inability to pay for rearmament. It shows that British war potential was actually massive, with a solid foundation in the existing Imperial economy. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333922927
ISBN
9780333922927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Hardback. In this text, the author considers the culture of suffering, loss, and guilt in the work of J.M. Synge, Sean O'Casey and Samuel Beckett. He applies external ideas of tragedy to the three dramatists and also discerns particular sorts of tragedy within their own work. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333923931
ISBN
9780333923931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

hardcover. This text is a business study and history of INSEAD which details how the business and management school's success was achieved, and goes on to relate the story of the school to the management themes of leadership, teamworking and innovation. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBT; JNM; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
2000th Edition
SKU
V9780333925348
ISBN
9780333925348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.05

Hardcover. This collection of papers from the NIESR conference at the British Academy identifies the channels through which inward investment can affect host economies, and combines innovative methodologies and firm-level data to enable empirical evaluation of the impact of inward investment. Editor(s): Pain, Nigel. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; KCB; KFFM; KJK; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333925362
ISBN
9780333925362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

Hardcover. From the 16th century to the 18th century, hermaphrodites were discussed and depicted in a range of artistic, mythological, scientific and erotic contexts. This title looks at some of those representations to tease out the stories they tell about ambiguous sex and gender in early modern England. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3J; DSBD; DSK; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333925379
ISBN
9780333925379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.46

Hardback. This title is a study of Samuel Beckett's affinity with the British 18th century and of the influence of such writers as Swift, Pope, Defoe, Fielding, Sterne, and Johnson on his work. It demonstrates how Becket was not only influenced by them but how he interprets them for us in a quite modern way. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333925393
ISBN
9780333925393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

hardcover. This volume highlights the complex intra-alliance politics of what was seen as the likeliest flash point of conflict in the Cold War and demonstrates how strongly determinant were concerns about relationships with allies in the choices made by all the major governments. Series: Cold War History. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; JPS; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Edition
2002nd Edition
SKU
V9780333929605
ISBN
9780333929605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.66

hardcover. Identifies the specificity of Japanese management and the reasons behind its continued competitiveness. The authors explore the strategy and structure of Japanese manufacturing corporations, to investigate the features of their management systems and worldwide potential. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPR; 3JM; KJK; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
Edition
2001st Edition
SKU
V9780333929704
ISBN
9780333929704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

Hardback. This study explores thematic parallels between Max Weber's theory of the rationalization and disenchantment of the modern work and the critiques of contemporary culture developed by Lyotard, Foucault and Baudrillard. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; DSA; HPS; JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333930588
ISBN
9780333930588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.42

Hardcover. Robert Taylor examines some of the most important personalities and events that shaped the Trades Union Congress during the 20th century, from the General Strike of 1926 to the New Unionism of the 1990s. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJ; HBT; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave MacMillan
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333930656
ISBN
9780333930656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Paperback. Robert Taylor examines some of the most important personalities and events that shaped the Trades Union Congress during the 20th century, from the General Strike of 1926 to the New Unionism of the 1990s. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJ; HBT; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333930663
ISBN
9780333930663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Paperback. "Italy Since 1989" provides an in-depth, fully documented account in English of the 1990s in Italian politics. Vittorio Bufacchi and Simon Burgess take the transition to a new Italy as their point of departure, and conduct a guided tour through the massive changes that the country has undergone. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJPR; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 383.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333930717
ISBN
9780333930717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.96

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