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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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

€ 124.07

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

€ 64.41

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

€ 78.10

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

€ 119.33

Hardback. This study identifies the presence of multinationals and their role in privatization in Eastern Europe. It binds together theoretical knowledge of foreign capital and privatization in transition economies with a close examination of the privatization policies and strategies. Editor(s): Artisien-Maksimenko, Patrick; Rojec, Matija. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJPR; 3JM; KCS; KJVD; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 579.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333647950
ISBN
9780333647950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.54

Paperback. Explores images and narratives of the family in the Hollywood cinema of the 1980s. This book explores how problematic representations of the family were in a period when the family was a pivotal political and social issue. Editor(s): Campling, Jo. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; APFA; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333648445
ISBN
9780333648445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.51

Paperback. Presents a portrait of King Juan Carlos. This text covers the period from his childhood, his years as Franco's chosen successor as the Head of State of an authoritarian regime, to his achievements in promoting and defending the new democracy after Franco's death in 1975. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; BGH; BGR; HBJD; HBLW; HBTG; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333649299
ISBN
9780333649299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.46

Paperback. This work untangles the interrelated perceptions, national interests and shifting power relations which have shaped American policies toward Japan over the last 140 years. It also highlights the international concerns by which Washington has attempted to define its interests towards Japan. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW3; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333649558
ISBN
9780333649558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.28

Hardback. 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: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333649817
ISBN
9780333649817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.30

Hardcover. This text covers the making of economic policy under four Chancellors of the Exchequer between 1960 and 1970, first under a Conservative government then under a Labour government. It describes how the Treasury dealt with crises and experimented with new departures of policy over the decade. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333650752
ISBN
9780333650752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.77

Hardcover. This text examines the effect of post-Soviet transitions on current problem-solving trends with regards to world capitalism. Using Central Europe as an example it is shown that the application of the Western liberal capitalist model has not been without its difficulties. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; 3JJPR; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 461.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333651254
ISBN
9780333651254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.90

Hardcover. The book looks at the development of policing in a town noted for its high levels of crime. Through a detailed study of policing and police work over the period c. 1840-1914 it shows how the turbulent community of the early Victorian years was turned into a policed society by the end of the century. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JKSW1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333652398
ISBN
9780333652398
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.10

Paperback. Assesses Labour's periods of renewal and modernization. Beginning with an analysis of the Policy Review of 1987-92, this text then considers how the lessons of this period influenced the Commission on Social Justice instigated by John Smith, and Tony Blair's reform of Clause IV. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPL; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333652480
ISBN
9780333652480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Hardback. Studying the transition to democracy in Eastern Europe, this work includes the processes in party-formation, political culture building, institution building and economic transformation, and differentiates between areas and countries. The former Soviet Union is also included in the discussion. Series: Advances in Political Science. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJPN; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333652497
ISBN
9780333652497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.79

Hardcover. This work situates John Clare's long, prolific but often badly neglected literary life within the wider cultural histories of the Regency and earlier Victorian periods. The first half considers the construction of the Regency peasant poet and the second covers asylum culture. Series: Literary Lives. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; DSBD; DSBF; DSC; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333652701
ISBN
9780333652701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.43

Paperback. This work situates John Clare's long, prolific but often badly neglected literary life within the wider cultural histories of the Regency and earlier Victorian periods. The first half considers the construction of the Regency peasant poet and the second covers asylum culture. Series: Literary Lives. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; DSBD; DSBF; DSC; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333652718
ISBN
9780333652718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.59

Hardback. These essays on the Cold War between 1945 and 1953 use Soviet and Western sources to shed new light on: Stalin's aims, objectives and actions; Moscow's relations with both the Soviet Bloc and the West European Communist Parties; and the USSR's relations with Britain, France and Italy. Editor(s): Gori, Francesca; Pons, Silvio. Num Pages: 473 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 40. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
473
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333653166
ISBN
9780333653166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.71

Hardback. Covering the time since the mid-1980s, this work describes the alliance of the entrepreneurs of the Chinese diaspora with the new locally-based industrialization that reform in China had allowed to flourish in townships and villages. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; GTF; JFS; JPH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333653340
ISBN
9780333653340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.00

Paperback. This study contains information and insights into a poorly-understood political phenomenon - contests for party leadership. It describes the frequently bitter struggles over leadership selection which have plagued the Conservative, Labour, Liberal, Social Democratic and Liberal Democrat parties. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPH; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333653364
ISBN
9780333653364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Hardcover. This text investigates the origins of collective social welfare in Spain from the early 19th-century, to set the context for an analysis of contemporary social policy from the perspective of economic and political trends since the transition of democracy in the mid 1970s. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJ; HBTB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333654620
ISBN
9780333654620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.74

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