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Paperback. Why do some democratic governments succeed and others fail? This book offers empirical evidence for the importance of 'civic community' in developing successful institutions. It focuses on an experiment begun in 1970 when Italy created new governments for each of its regions. Num Pages: 280 pages, map, 38 figures. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JPA; JPHV; JPQ; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691037387
ISBN
9780691037387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.07

Hardback. The constraints of the ghetto and the concomitant interaction of various Jewish traditions produced a remarkable cultural flowering. Editor(s): Davis, Robert C.; Ravid, Professor Benjamin. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4, 4 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801865121
ISBN
9780801865121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.11

Hardback. This is a study that digs deeply into this "other" slavery, the bondage of Europeans by north African Muslims that flourished during the same centuries as the heyday of the transatlantic trade from sub-Saharan Africa to the Americas. Series: Early Modern History: Society and Culture. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1HB; 1QSM; 3J; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333719664
ISBN
9780333719664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.32

Hardcover. An exploration of time and space, rumors and silence, colors, tastes, and ideas that recreates the richness of Jewish life in Renaissance Italy. It points out that Jews were frequently uprooted and persecuted, and where stable communities did grow up, it was because the hostility of the Christian population had somehow been overcome. Translator(s): Oldcorn, Anthony. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520073500
ISBN
9780520073500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.97
€ 53.97

Paperback. "The Medici: Citizens and Masters" offers a novel, comparative approach to examining Medici power and influence in Florence. Contributors from diverse perspectives set Medici rule against princely states such as Milan and Ferrara, and they ask how much the Medici changed Florence, contrasting their supremacy with earlier Florentine regimes. Series: Villa I Tatti Series. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088443
ISBN
9780674088443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.32

Hardcover. Num Pages: 120 pages, 59 b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1DST; AJC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 513 x 20. Weight in Grams: 2343.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lodima Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888899146
ISBN
9781888899146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.13
€ 114.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 180 pages, 68 b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1DST; AJC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 301 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lodima Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888899122
ISBN
9781888899122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.55
€ 64.47

Paperback. To walk on remnants of the storied Appian Way, from Rome to Italy, is to walk in the footsteps of ghosts. In this book, the author is our guide to those ghosts - and the layers of history they represent. It takes us on a trek with him back in time, to the campaigns of Garibaldi, the revolt of Spartacus, and the glory days of Imperial Rome. Series: Culture Trails: Adventures in Travel. Num Pages: 136 pages, 24 halftones, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; HBLA1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226142999
ISBN
9780226142999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Hardcover. The Roman poet Statius called the Via Appia "the Queen of Roads," and for nearly a thousand years that description held true, as countless travelers trod its path from the center of Rome to the heel of Italy. Today, the road is all but gone. This book deals with the author's adventures along this ancient highway. Series: Culture Trails: Adventures in Travel. Num Pages: 144 pages, 24 halftones, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; HBLA1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 223 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226425719
ISBN
9780226425719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.27

hardcover. Jazz Age Barcelona focuses the lenses of cultural studies and urban studies on the avant-garde character of the city during the cosmopolitan Jazz Age, delving into the cultural forces that flourished in Europe between the late 1910s and early 1930s. Series: Studies in Book & Print Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 49. BIC Classification: 1DS; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802099372
ISBN
9780802099372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBB; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623545017
ISBN
9781623545017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.00
€ 23.73

Hardback. Spain is a country that tantalises every sense with its colourful sights, evocative music, vibrant traditions and bold cookery. Spanish cooking has a rich history, with flavours reflecting a broad range of cultural influences. This is an illustrated cookbook including over 140 recipes that capture the authentic taste of Spain. Num Pages: 320 pages, col. Illustrations, col. map. BIC Classification: 1DSE; WBB; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 198 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing London
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849901352
ISBN
9781849901352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.11

Paperback. The second volume of Rick Atkinson's monumental trilogy about the Liberation of Europe in the Second World War. Series: Liberation Trilogy. Num Pages: 816 pages, Section: 16, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 40. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
816
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349116358
ISBN
9780349116358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Hardback. Argues that "bad air" (mal'aria) is a neglected aspect of thinking about the city's history and as a destination for artists, visitors, and Romans both ancient and modern. This title invites alternative perspective on the city and its countryside, revisiting the history of Rome in terms of ideas about climate and the role of the environment. Num Pages: 270 pages, 50 colour images + 65 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 205 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300190212
ISBN
9780300190212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 7.28

Paperback. Examines why Franco's regime was alone among Europe's 'Big Three' Fascist dictatorships in being able to survive beyond the end of the Second World War, and to what extent Churchill's wartime policies enabled Franco to remain in control of Spain. Num Pages: 253 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DSE; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Rev. Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192839
ISBN
9781845192839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.47

Paperback. An offbeat and entertaining account of a journey through Spain - staying only in ancient monasteries. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DS; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 18.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762781454
ISBN
9780762781454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.92

Paperback. 237pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Landmark Publishing Ltd Asbourne, UK
Number of pages
237
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
6th Edition
SKU
KHS1027436
ISBN
9781843060352
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.38

Hardcover. Drawing on a range of previously underused primary sources, this title shows that not only was Valencia a hugely important source of anarchist support, but that the local movement was far more radical than has previously been thought. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBWP; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845194611
ISBN
9781845194611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.58

hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
illustrated edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742539983
ISBN
9780742539983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.74

Hardback. Among them are a politically incendiary prophet, a self-proclaimed hermaphrodite, and a morisco, an Islamic convert to Catholicism. Editor(s): Kagan, Richard L.; Dyer, Abigail. Num Pages: 248 pages, 7, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3J; HBJD; HBLH; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
second edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421403403
ISBN
9781421403403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.99
€ 60.63

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