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Paperback. "Gambling permeated the daily lives of eighteenth-century Britons of all classes. This book explicates the relationship between the rampant gambling in eighteenth-century England, the new forms of gambling-inspired capitalism that transformed British society, and novels that interrogate the new socio-economy of long odds and lucky breaks"-- Series: Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and the Cultures of Print. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349326624
ISBN
9781349326624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.80

Hardcover. An engaging blend of practical advice and a catalogue of eccentricity, this book contains everything you need to know, from the fine art of composing a menu to the practicalities of the correct order and temperatures for serving wines. Num Pages: 184 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 205 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851240869
ISBN
9781851240869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.94

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ram Pillarisett, J.; Teo, Joyce S.Y.; Lawry, Roger; Ahmad, Azman. Num Pages: 521 pages, b/w & colour illus, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFS; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 182 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Har/Dis
Number of pages
521
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604564778
ISBN
9781604564778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.43
€ 81.20

hardcover. Reflections on Native-Newcomer Relations opens up for discussion a series of issues in Native-newcomer history. It addresses all the trends in the discipline of the past two decades and never shies from showing their contradictions, as well as those in the author's own thinking as he matured as a scholar. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7ill. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802087232
ISBN
9780802087232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; JFD; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403904102
ISBN
9781403904102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 182.84

Hardcover. This book presents a landmark in-depth study of how mass media contributes to the making and remaking of male identity. It concludes that, unless addressed, the effects of negative discourse on the self-identity and self-esteem of men, are potentially devastating and that the longer-term and wider social implications will also be costly. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230001671
ISBN
9780230001671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Paperback. In a new introduction Miller provides an overview of the history of Indian- white relations over five centuries, and in the conclusion he draws together the themes discussed in the volume. Editor(s): Miller, J. R. Num Pages: 468 pages, illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFF; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802068187
ISBN
9780802068187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027702258
ISBN
9789027702258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.17

Paperback. Series: Digital Education and Learning. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JNMT; UB; UT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349434558
ISBN
9781349434558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.91
€ 46.04

Paperback. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBB; JFFK; JFSJ; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349534470
ISBN
9781349534470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. An investigation of post-apartheid South Africa, which is notable for a history of politicized ethnicity, a complicated network of ethnic groups and for an expectation that ethnic violence would follow the 1994 political transition that did not occur following democratization. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230617346
ISBN
9780230617346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AV; HBJK; HBTB; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349454808
ISBN
9781349454808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.52

Hardback. The underground is a multi-faceted concept in African American culture. Peterson uses Richard Wright, KRS-One, Thelonius Monk, and the tradition of the Underground Railroad to explore the manifestations and the attributes of the underground within the context of a more panoramic picture of African American expressivity within hip-hop. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGR; HBTB; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137305244
ISBN
9781137305244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.34

Paperback. In its comparison of two major emerging nations, India and Brazil, this book approaches the subject through an innovative theoretical combination of developmental states theoryand theories of the changing nature of global capitalism." Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; JPB; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349300792
ISBN
9781349300792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 271 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DS; HRJ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349388110
ISBN
9781349388110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 line drawings, 15 tables. BIC Classification: AB; JFC; KNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147187
ISBN
9780231147187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.32
€ 83.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 line drawings, 15 tables. BIC Classification: JFC; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147194
ISBN
9780231147194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Hardcover.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9780500051849
ISBN
9780500051849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.19

Hardcover. 'Delhi: Red Fort to Raisina' traces the journey of Shahjahan's new capital of the Mughal Empire, Shahjahanabad to New Delhi the new capital of British-ruled India. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 254 x 30. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Roli Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9788174368614
ISBN
9788174368614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 53.79

Hardcover. Inspired by the classic works of Tawney and Postan, this collection of essays examines their relevance to historians today, distinguishing between their contrasting approaches to the pre-industrial economy and exploring the development of agriculture and rural industry in the English countryside. Editor(s): Bowen, J. P.; Brown, A. T. Series: Studies in Regional and Local History. Num Pages: 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLH; JFSF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909291447
ISBN
9781909291447
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.75

Paperback. Inspired by the works of Tawney and Postan, this volume examines their relevance to historians today, distinguishing between their contrasting approaches to the pre-industrial economy and exploring the development of agriculture and rural industry; changes in land and property rights; and competition over resources in the English countryside. Editor(s): Bowen, J. P.; Brown, A. T. Series: Studies in Regional and Local History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; JFSF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 176 x 247 x 16. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
University Of Hertfordshire Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909291454
ISBN
9781909291454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.34

Paperback. Does empathy help us to be moral? The author argues that empathy is often instrumental to meeting the demands of morality as defined by various ethical theories. This multi-faceted work links psychological research on empathy with ethical theory and contemporary trends in moral education. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSJ; JMG; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349325214
ISBN
9781349325214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. It is sometimes assumed that fantasizing stands in contrast to activism. This book, however, argues that fantasy plays a central role in social movements. Drawing on psychoanalysis and psychosocial theories, Fantasy and Social Movements examines the relationships between fantasy, reality, action, the unconscious and the collective. Series: Studies in the Psychosocial. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JHB; JMAF; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349467600
ISBN
9781349467600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Hardback. Introducing the concept of Political Memories, this book offers a novel understanding of the social and political role of memories, not only in regard to migration. This book explores the relationship between political memories of migration and the politics of migration, following over 200 years of commemorating Australia Day. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 222 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3J; HBJM; HBTB; JFFN; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137575883
ISBN
9781137575883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.35

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