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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Hardback. A look at the Commonwealth from the founding of the Secretariat in 1965 to the 14th Commonwealth Games in 1990. The book looks at Heads of Government meetings, the security of small states and the role of the Queen as Head of the Commonwealth. Series: Cambridge Commonwealth Series. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFC; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBG; HBLW3; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333553169
ISBN
9780333553169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.94

Hardback. This text analyzes the principal institutions and features of British politics on the eve of reform, such as the monarchy and the primeministership, and the relationship between Parliament, the media, public opinion and popular politics. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JPH; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 40. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333553367
ISBN
9780333553367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.32

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan London
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333555651
ISBN
9780333555651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.51

Hardback. This is a study of the Churchill government of 1951-55 based on the Prime Minister's political papers (including his correspondence with President Eisenhower) and diaries and letters of Eden, Butler and other ministers. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; BG; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333555972
ISBN
9780333555972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.45

Hardcover. This is a study of the forces and influences that shaped Kipling's work, including his unusual family background, his role as the laureate of empire and the deaths of two of his children, and of his complex relations with a literary world that first embraced and then rejected him. Series: Literary Lives. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSC; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333557204
ISBN
9780333557204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.96

Hardcover. Peter Burnham presents a detailed, archive-based account of the key aspects of international monetary relations in the 1950s, focusing in particular on Anglo-American policy surrounding the restoration of sterling convertibility. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; KCBM; KCL; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333557259
ISBN
9780333557259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.01

Hardback. This volume contains essays on Russian literature and thought from the classical age. It looks at the important work of well-known authors such as Pushkin and Dostoevsky, relatively unknown writers such as Marlinsky and Boborykin, and studies of thinkers such as Herzen and Chaadaev. Editor(s): Offord, Derek; White, Stephen. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; CFA; DSBF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333557334
ISBN
9780333557334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.20

hardcover. J.L. Bradley's chronology captures much of the drama and excitement of Shelley's life. This is an informative, often witty account which will be extremely valuable to all Shelley students, scholars and enthusiasts. A section on the Shelley circle is a particularly helpful supplement to the main body of the book. Series: Author Chronologies Series. Num Pages: 105 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; BG; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
105
Condition
New
Edition
1993rd Edition
SKU
V9780333557709
ISBN
9780333557709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.93

Hardback. Examines US policy towards European unity, the evolution of a Western European pillar in foreign policy and defence, the contrast between US and European approaches to specific global issues, and Atlantic relations in the light of the dramatic European upheavals of 1989 and 1990. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJP; JPS; KCL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333558959
ISBN
9780333558959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.00

Paperback. A review of the way in which the Thatcher government dealt with employment reforms between 1980 and 1990. Included in the book are chapters on trade union democracy and the role of the TUC, deregulation of the labour market and an examination of how a Labour government would tackle these issues. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPN; JPQB; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Macmilan London
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333559024
ISBN
9780333559024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.97

Paperback. The interest of this book is that the aims of the IAE conference of 1958 can now be assessed in light of the development of the last 30 years. The book itself also looks at how the IAE has attempted to promote the development of economics internationally as an intellectual discipline. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 119 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 163.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
119
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333560310
ISBN
9780333560310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.44

Hardback. The author proposes that devotion to the Virgin Mary is an important poetic link between Donne and Crashaw in a crucial period of the English Reformation between 1595 and 1645. She traces evidence of this devotion in a wide range of poems which they wrote to or about women. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JB; 3JD; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333563502
ISBN
9780333563502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.20

Hardback. Describes the fate of South Africa's drive, which began in 1949, to associate itself with Britain, France, Portugal and Belgium in an African defence pact. It describes how South Africa had to settle for an entente rather than an alliance, and how even this had been greatly emasculated by 1960. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDB; 1DSP; 1HFMS; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBJH; HBLW3; HBTQ; HBTR; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333563519
ISBN
9780333563519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.36

Hardback. Working at the interface of historical and fictional writing, the author considers the history of India from the Revolt of 1857 to the Emergency of 1975 as it is presented in the works of 20th-century novelists, both Indian and British. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBH; DSK; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333563632
ISBN
9780333563632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.74

Hardback. In this research volume Alpo Rusi examines the history of the postwar east-west relationship in Europe, the underlying processes of change and the implications of the present period of transition to a new European order. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJD; HBLW3; JPA; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333564349
ISBN
9780333564349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.33

hardcover. A study of Pakistan's foreign policy with an emphasis on geostrategic environment. This book undertakes a critical review of Pakistan's interaction at the bilateral, regional and international levels, focusing mainly on the period from 1972 to the present. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKP; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
Edition
1993rd Edition
SKU
V9780333565544
ISBN
9780333565544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.28

Hardback. Investigates the nature and effects of the war that has been waged by the Renemo rebels in Mozambique since 1976. The rebel movement's foreign origins and its development into a movement for which the pursuit of power has become paramount is traced, as are its operational tactics and its targets. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJH; HBLW3; HBW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 145 x 225 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333568118
ISBN
9780333568118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.71

Hardback. Analyzes English social and occupational behavioural ideals from the courtesy book's demise in 1774 to the Medical Act's passage in 1858. Ideals from conduct and etiquette books mix with those displayed by professional groups, particularly medical practitioners, in this analysis of class relations. Series: Studies in Modern History. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333572238
ISBN
9780333572238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.36

hardcover. This is a study of the banking system in Cyprus, from the time that the first bank was founded on the island in 1864. The book presents the history of banks and co-operative societies from primary sources and discusses its expansion in the years following independence in 1960. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVC; 3JH; 3JJ; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
Edition
1995th Edition
SKU
V9780333572610
ISBN
9780333572610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.53

Hardback. A collection of work on the Gulf conflict by leading authorities in the field. It presents international perspectives and covers the complex inter-relationship between force and diplomacy. Topics range from the law of wars to the policies of countries such as France and Britain in the conflict. Editor(s): Danchev, Alex; Keohane, Dan. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 3JJPR; HBJF1; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333573266
ISBN
9780333573266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.34

hardcover. A study of the narrative and stylistic characteristics of all the major works by Marguerite Duras. Through close textual readings with a particular focus on women's access to language, this book shows how Duras critiques and subverts dominant discourse. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; CFG; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
1993rd Edition
SKU
V9780333575451
ISBN
9780333575451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.11

Hardback. This volume is the second collection of the series of lectures, held annually at City University, London, in honour of Henry Thornton, the 19th century monetary economist. Editor(s): Wood, Geoffrey E. Series: Studies in Banking & International Finance. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333575611
ISBN
9780333575611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.19

Hardcover. A study of the American economy from 1929 to 1989 through the analysis of national income statistics and other data, this book reaches important conclusions regarding the causes of unemployment, the relation of inflation to the stock of liquid assets and the budget deficit. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333576571
ISBN
9780333576571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.67

Hardback. The current debate about industrial relations cannot be understood without a knowledge of trade union history. Dr Pelling's book has been updated to take account of recent research and to explain the course of events up to the Thatcher years, the miner's strike and the Employment Acts. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
5 Rev ed
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333577660
ISBN
9780333577660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.39

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