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Hardback. Looks at the relationship between torture and colonial domination through a examination of the French army's coercive tactics during the Algerian war from 1954 to 1962. This book presents an anatomy of torture - its methods, justifications, functions, and consequences. It also shows how torture was central to guerre revolutionnaire. Series: Human Rights and Crimes Against Humanity. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1HBA; 3JJPG; HBW; JWKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691131351
ISBN
9780691131351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.08
€ 54.20

Paperback. Translator(s): Wynn, Thomas; McMorran, Will; Wynn, Thomas; McMorran, Will. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; 5X; FC; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141394343
ISBN
9780141394343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Suddaby, Steven. Translator(s): Suddaby, Allen. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 803.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810856622
ISBN
9780810856622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.30

Paperback. Medieval Douai left an enormous archive of documents. This text reveals how these documents were produced in an effort to regulate property and gender relations. At the centre was a shift to a property regime based on contract. The book explores why the law changed and assesses its effects. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 292 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3H; 3JB; HBJD; HBLC; JFFK; JHBK; LNCJ; LNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226355160
ISBN
9780226355160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.12

Paperback. An exploration of why innumerable boys were castrated for singing between the mid-sixteenth and late-nineteenth centuries. It shows that the entire foundation of Western classical singing, culminating in bel canto, was birthed from an unlikely and historically unique set of desires, public and private, aesthetic, economic, and political. Series: Ernest Bloch Lectures. Num Pages: 496 pages, 45 musical examples, 75 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3J; AVGC; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 35. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292444
ISBN
9780520292444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.92

Paperback. Paul and Marie Pireaud, a young peasant couple from southwest France, were newlyweds when World War I erupted. With Paul in the army from 1914 to 1919, they were forced to conduct their marriage by correspondence. This book draws upon the hundreds of letters they wrote and tells their moving story and reveals a personal perspective on war. Num Pages: 352 pages, 6 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; BJ; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674030510
ISBN
9780674030510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.27

Hardback. Provides an overview of French art circa 1500, a dynamic, transitional period when the country, resurgent after the dislocations of the Hundred Years' War, invaded Italy and all media flourished. Editor(s): Wolff, Martha. Series: Art Institute of Chicago. Num Pages: 208 pages, 190 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JB; ACND; AGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 239 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300170252
ISBN
9780300170252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.21

Paperback. This 2001 book traces the history of the social Survey in Britain and the US, with two chapters on Germany and France. Editor(s): Bulmer, Martin; Bales, Kevin; Sklar, Kathryn Kish. Num Pages: 412 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521188784
ISBN
9780521188784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.36

Paperback. An introduction to the work of Jan Vermeer. Series: Colour Library. Num Pages: 128 pages, 48 colour and 37 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; ACN; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 227 x 7. Weight in Grams: 514. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0015191
ISBN
9780714834634
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442650046
ISBN
9781442650046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.12

Paperback. * A unique combination of travelogue, humour and insider cycling critique, complete with interviews and insights from Lance Armstrong - the only book to bring into focus the entire Tour de France experience Num Pages: 256 pages, Section: 8, b/w. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0004611
ISBN
9780751538663
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The first full account for a generation of the war against French colonialism in Algeria, setting out the long-term causes of the war from the French occupation of Algeria in 1830 onwards Num Pages: 496 pages, 42 black and white illustrations; 12 maps; 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1HBA; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJD; HBJH; HBLW; HBWS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 37. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199669035
ISBN
9780199669035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.34

Paperback. Series: This Way S. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1DDFC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 108 x 4. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
JPM Publications SA,Switzerland Switzerland
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9782884521765
ISBN
9782884521765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.04

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473879072
ISBN
9781473879072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.84

Hardback. Illustrated with maps, photographs of Walcheren today, and contemporary images from the Dutch archives. Provides a medically informed (but easily understandable) account of the mysterious fever which decimated the expeditionary force and blighted the British army for the remainder of the Napoleonic Wars. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16pp B&W plates. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848844681
ISBN
9781848844681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.05

Hardcover. Arguing about Empire explores key imperial debates between Britain and France from the age of high imperialism to the post-war era of decolonization, uncovering the part played by imperial rhetoric - its racial underpinnings, its ethical presumptions, and the world-views it enshrined. Num Pages: 288 pages, black and white maps/illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198749196
ISBN
9780198749196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.19

Paperback. Considers French colonial experiences in Africa and Southeast Asia and identifies the processes that made Frenchmen and women into ardent imperialists Editor(s): Thomas, Martin. Series: France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization Series. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803220935
ISBN
9780803220935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. Explores the many ways in which brutality and killing became central to the French experience and management of empire Series: France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, 1 graph, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 176 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803220942
ISBN
9780803220942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.48

Paperback. The gripping true story of the French Foreign Legion in the Sahara. Num Pages: 752 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1HBX; HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 868. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
W&N
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KKD0009112
ISBN
9780753828564
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A study of one of the most intriguing aspects of contemporary French cinema - the cinema of transgression. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322. French Film and the Art of Transgression. 208 pages. A study of one of the most intriguing aspects of contemporary French cinema - the cinema of transgression. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APF. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 11. Weight: 316.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748649365
ISBN
9780748649365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.52

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