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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Hardback. Trade and technology networks developed in the Yangzi Delta in the early twentieth century. The complexities of the machinery trade and the fragmentation of the Chinese market drove them to rely on foreign trade, surviving in wartime Shanghai and in postwar Hong Kong. These networks were the pioneers of the reform and opening up process in China. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBTK; KCK; KCLT; KNDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137494047
ISBN
9781137494047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.63

Paperback. An accessible and concise introduction to early European expansion overseas, explaining how and why western seafarers visited the Caribbean, South America and Africa. Num Pages: 108 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1QSAS; 3H; 3JB; JFC; JP; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415232067
ISBN
9780415232067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.18

Hardback. Discusses the complexities of a trading network in this period, outling commodity chains, links between colonies and colonial centres, and tensions between local polities and competing empires. Series: Worlds of the East India Company. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FM; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; HBTQ; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270699
ISBN
9781783270699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Hardcover. The book follows a number of themes- movers and shakers, drugs and addictions, relationships with Rock and Blues, new technologies, media coverage, arts funding, from clubs to concert halls, record companies and, not least, the economics of Jazz. In dong so, the book challenges many conventional understandings of British Jazz and its scene. Series: Popular Music History. Num Pages: 500 pages, 18 black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 170 x 39. Weight in Grams: 864.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845534059
ISBN
9781845534059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.01

Paperback. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445651804
ISBN
9781445651804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.66

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Countryside Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853069369
ISBN
9781853069369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848842885
ISBN
9781848842885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198789727
ISBN
9780198789727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.10

Hardback. Editor(s): Chalabi, Tamara; Van Cauteren, Philippe. Num Pages: 152 pages, 408 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JM; AFF; AGHF; HBJF1; JFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 301 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218206
ISBN
9780300218206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. This book examines the issues of language, landscape, cultural memory, and social practice in early modern Japan through a fundamental reassessment of haikai. Num Pages: 400 pages, 11 half-tones. BIC Classification: 2GJ; 3JD; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804730990
ISBN
9780804730990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Basho (1644-94) is perhaps the best known Japanese poet in both Japan and the West, and this book establishes the ground for badly needed critical discussion of this critical figure by placing the works of Basho and his disciples in the context of broader social change. Num Pages: 400 pages, 11 half-tones. BIC Classification: 2GJ; 3JD; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804730983
ISBN
9780804730983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.96

Paperback. Series: Haynes Service and Repair Manuals. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; 3JMC; WGCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 213 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Haynes Publishing Group
Condition
New
SKU
9781785210181
ISBN
9781785210181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. Series: Haynes Automotive Repair Manuals. Num Pages: 384 pages, B&W illustrations, line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; TRCS; WGCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 212 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Delmar Cengage Learning
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563923012
ISBN
9781563923012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.43

Paperback. Series: Haynes Automotive Repair Manuals. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; WGCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 208 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Delmar Cengage Learning
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563923975
ISBN
9781563923975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 46.16

Series: Old O.S. Maps of Lancashire. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJC; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 120 x 2. Weight in Grams: 26. Lancashire Sheet 113.02. Series: Old O.S. Maps of Lancashire. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJC; WQH; WTR. Dimension: 204 x 120 x 2. Weight: 26.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
1989
Edition
Facsimile of 1906 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850542349
ISBN
9780850542349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.07

Hardback. Links health inequalities and worker struggles as it charts how people excluded from workplace and legal protections have found ways to challenge power structures and seek justice from states and transnational corporations alike. Num Pages: 360 pages, 11 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JFFH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278981
ISBN
9780520278981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.12
€ 73.24

Paperback. Links health inequalities and worker struggles as it charts how people excluded from workplace and legal protections have found ways to challenge power structures and seek justice from states and transnational corporations alike. Num Pages: 360 pages, 11 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JFFH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278998
ISBN
9780520278998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. At the outset of the Reformation, England was an agrarian society; by the Civil war it was on the way to becoming an urban one as well. The complexity of those developments become especially vivid when we experience them through the lives of ordinary townspeople, which Tittler allows us to do. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 line diagrams 1 half-tone 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804738682
ISBN
9780804738682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.32

Paperback. Tracing the origins of planning ideals and practice, this study charts the adoption by the state (at a central and local level) of measures to control and regulate features of Britain's urban and rural environments, focusing particularly on the last 50 years. Series: Making Contemporary Britain. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JPQB; JPR; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631199946
ISBN
9780631199946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Hardcover. This interdisciplinary collection traces the development and distinctions between urban and rural life and the effect on the Chinese sense of identity from the 16th century to 2001. It provides a example of the influence that political ideology may exert on an individual's sense of place. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3J; GTB; HBJF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333945957
ISBN
9780333945957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 331 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUAC; 3JJPR; 3JMC; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583229002
ISBN
9781583229002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Wood, Mara-Helen. Num Pages: 192 pages, 161 one colour images, 10 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AFF; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 285 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1276.
Publisher
MHW Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993522802
ISBN
9780993522802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.14

paperback. Based on a study in Russian and many other foreign archives, this title explains why this suicidal decision was made and explores the world of the men who made it, thereby consigning their entire class to death or exile and making their country the victim of a uniquely terrible political experiment under Lenin and Stalin. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJ; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141399744
ISBN
9780141399744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Editor(s): Mageli, Eldrid. Num Pages: 236 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1FPJ; 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oslo Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9788274772540
ISBN
9788274772540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.13
€ 40.83

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