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The Life Story of an Old Rebel (Esprios Classics) by John Denvir 9781034327936
RRP: $29.97$21.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781034327936Author John DenvirFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 304gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 12mm -
The Yugoslav Drama by Mihailo Crnobrnja 9781850438625
$37.50As the drama in the Balkans continues to unfold, many questions remain unanswered: What went wrong? How could Tito's relatively stable state degenerate into a nightmare of hatred and sorrow? How will it all end? Mihailo Crnobrnja, a senior official of... -
Academics of Jewish Origin in the History of the Jagiellonian University by Wieslaw Kozub-Ciembroni 9788323337058
RRP: $54.18$43.91The book Academics of Jewish Origin in the History of the Jagiellonian University is a collective work, an anniversary publication connected with the celebrations of 650 years since the foundation of the Cracow academy in 1364; making it undoubtedly one... -
The Birth of the Past by Zachary Sayre Schiffman 9781421402789
RRP: $74.82$66.29How did people learn to distinguish between past and present? How did they come to see the past as existing in its own distinctive context? In The Birth of the Past, Zachary Sayre Schiffman explores these questions in his sweeping survey of historical... -
Carpatho-Rusyn Studies - An Annotated Bibliography, 2005-2009 by Paul Robert Magocsi 9780880337021
RRP: $64.50$50.98The fifth volume of Carpatho-Rusyn Studies follows the same format as previous volumes. It includes nearly 800 entries listing books, articles in journals, and chapters in books published during the years 2004 through 2009, and which deal with various... -
Acts of the Dean and Chapter of Westminster, 154 - Part II. 1560-1609 by Dr C. S. Knighton 9780851156514
RRP: $58.05$56.26The completion of Dr Knighton's edition of the first chapter minute book of Westminster Abbey records in detail Elizabeth I's refoundation of the collegiate church, including regulatio for preaching, the school and the library; the chapter's own housing... -
The Evolution of Western Private Law by Alan Watson 9780801864841
$80.01In The Evolution of Western Private Law, renowned legal scholar Alan Watson presents a comprehensive overview of legal change in the Western world. Watson explains why and how such change occurs in mature systems, in underdeveloped systems, and when... -
Public Spaces in Budapest by Andras Gero 9780880336482
RRP: $45.15$36.30Long-time expert on the social and political movements of Hungary, Andras Gero turns his keen eye to the motivations, desires, and actions behind the design and decoration of Kossuth Square, a public space that faces Hungary's Building of Parliament.Book... -
Hungarian Americans in the Current of History by Steven Bela Vardy 9780880336680
RRP: $64.50$50.46In twelve essays on Hungarian-American history, the authors discuss Louis Kossuth's tumultuous mid-nineteenth-century visit to the United States, the political activities of Hungarian-Americans during and after World War II, and the question of dual and... -
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church - A Socio-Historical Analysis of the Evolving Relationship Between Church, Nation, and State in Bulgaria by James Hopkins 9780880336246
RRP: $58.05$45.56After a discussion of the Byzantine and early Ottoman eras, the author examines church-state relationships in the latter Ottoman, Communist, and post-communist periods.Book InformationISBN 9780880336246Author James HopkinsFormat HardbackPage Count... -
Sowing the Seeds of Hatred - Anti-Jewish Laws and Hungarian Public Opinion, 1938-1944 by Janos Pelle 9780880335362
$62.63Analysis of public opinion leading up to and including World War II inevitably raises the issue of responsibility for the Holocaust of Hungarian Jewry. Reviewing both archival material and contemporary sources, this book asks how extremist publications,... -
From Szlachta Culture to the Twenty-first Century, New Essays on Joseph Conrad`s Polishness by Wieslaw Krajka 9780880337038
RRP: $21.92$17.61The volume opens with an appreciation of Conrad's Polishness by Jerzy Buzek, The President of the European Parliament. Its first section provides new illuminations of Polishness in Conrad's personality and oeuvre: from the szlachta cultural heritage of... -
Bibliography of Sources on the Region of Former Yugoslavia v2 by Rusko Matulic 9780880336048
RRP: $54.18$43.14In this second volume, Rusko Matulic continues to formulate a comprehensive bibliography of primarily published sources relating to the history, languages, literature, politics, government, religion, and social sciences of former Yugoslavia, including... -
In Enemy Hands: A British Territorial Soldier in Germany 1915-1919 by Malcolm M. Hall 9780752426204
RRP: $19.34$14.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780752426204Author Malcolm M. HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint NPI Media GroupPublisher The History Press Ltd -
State and Minority in Transylvania, 1918-1989 - Studies on the History of the Hungarian Community by Attila Gabor Hunyadi 9780880337090
RRP: $87.72$69.36This volume of studies presents the relationship between society and state in 20th century Transylvania belonging since 1918 to Romania. The articles written mainly by Transylvanian historian, political scientist and anthropologist scholars, university... -
A Social Bandit in Nineteenth Century Hungary - Rozsa Sandor by Shingo Minamizuka 9780880336222
$62.68Rozsa Sandor, the betyar (social bandit), played a pivotal role in the agrarian socialism that swept Hungary in the 1890s, demanding better working conditions and land tenure reforms. Drawing on the theoretical underpinnings of the significance of... -
Europe's Destiny: The Old Lady and the Bull by Attila Marjan 9780801895487
$25.70In this engaging, clever, and provocative account, Attila Marjan offers a disquieting analysis of the complex challenges Europe faces in the global marketplace. Marjan, an expert at the center of the European project, surveys global trends, common... -
Reform and Revolution 1825-1848 by Professor Andras Gergely 9780880336345
RRP: $64.50$50.98Andras Gergely focuses on the program, motives, and social background of the Hungarian reform movement, which formed around the nobility of the 1830s. After 1841, the political scene in Hungary became more complex with the rise of the political press and... -
The Reeducation Trials in Communist Romania, 1952- 1960 by Mircea Stanescu 9780880336581
RRP: $74.82$58.80The reeducation practices of communist Romania ended in 1951 with the transfer of political prisoners from Pitesti to the Danube-Black Sea Canal labor camps. After a mysterious process, these convicts became fanatical adherents to the regime, engaging in... -
From Dissident Party to Party Politics - The Struggle for Democracy on Post-Communist Hungary, 1989-1994 by Bernard Ivan Tamas 9780880336055
RRP: $49.02$38.71Bernard Ivan Tamas lays out the history of the struggle for democracy in the early years of transition, addressing the problem of competence in party politics and democratization and the consequences of amateurism and inexperience.Book InformationISBN... -
The Memory of the Habsburg Empire in German, Austrian, and Hungarian Right-Wing Historiography and Political Thinking, 1918-1941 by Gergely Romsics 9780880336765
RRP: $87.72$68.59By reproducing the political and historiographical debates surrounding the legacy of the Habsburg Empire, this book follows the transformation of historico-political thinking during the two world wars. This transformation began in Germany, where volkish... -
Hungary Under Soviet Domination - 1944-1989 by Gyorgy Gyarmati 9780880336376
RRP: $96.75$75.45Gyorgy Gyarmati and Tibor Valuch chronicle the significant years between the end of the Second World War and the game-changing events of 1989. During the so-called Rakosi Era, the Communist Party strictly controlled the operation of government and... -
Purity Lost: Transgressing Boundaries in the Eastern Mediterranean, 1000-1400 by Steven A. Epstein 9780801884849
RRP: $68.37$60.24Purity Lost investigates the porous nature of social, political, and religious boundaries prevalent in the eastern Mediterranean-from the Black Sea to Egypt-during the Middle Ages. In this intriguing study, Steven A. Epstein finds that people... -
The History of Hungarian Military Higher Education, 1947-1956 by Miklos M. Szabo 9780880336017
RRP: $49.02$39.23Revised from the Hungarian original, this edition of The History tracks the domestic and international evolution of military higher education during a crucial historical period. These years saw Hungary rapidly switch from a post World War II democracy to... -
From Dictatorship to Democracy - The Birth of the Third Hungarian Republic, 1988-2001 by Ignacs Romsics 9780880336208
RRP: $64.50$50.98Ignacs Romsics provides an in-depth account of Hungary's history between the collapse of Communism and the re-emergence of a Hungarian parlimentary republic. Drawing on the debates that have grown out of the political opposition, he focuses on the... -
The Hungarians of Slovakia in 1938 by Attila Simon 9780880337083
RRP: $79.98$62.20This study deals with one of the most turbulent years of Central European history: 1938. It tells the story on how the Hungarian minority in Czechoslovakia reacted to the changes in Europe, and what was their attitude like during the Munich crisis... -
Balkan Cultural Legacies - Historical, Literary, and Fine Arts Perceptions by Jelena Milojkovic-Djuric 9780880336741
$63.02The land, people, and history of the Balkan Peninsula have often attracted the attention of foreign historians and writers. Yet a lack of research in primary sources and an absence of critical evaluations of Serbian, Bosnian, and Croatian histories... -
Hungarian-Soviet Relations, 1920-1941 by Attila Kolontari 9780880336758
RRP: $87.72$68.59Interwar relations between Hungary and the Soviet Union did not determine the subsequent fate of Europe. In fact, the two countries failed to maintain diplomatic contact for most of the period. Yet an examination of Hungarian-Soviet relations from the... -
Ideology and Revolution in Modern Europe: An Essay on the Role of Ideas in History by Trygve R. Tholfsen 9780231058865
RRP: $118.68$93.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780231058865Author Trygve R. TholfsenFormat HardbackPage Count 287Imprint Columbia University PressPublisher Columbia University Press -
Baroque Personae by Rosario Villari 9780226856377
RRP: $38.70$37.73The Baroque period stretched from the end of the 16th to the second half of the 17th century. In this book, 13 scholars develop a portrait of institutions, ideologies, intellectual themes and social structures as they are reflected in Baroque personae,... -
Imperial Island: An Alternative History of the British Empire by Charlotte Lydia Riley 9780674258495
RRP: $38.64$28.57This riveting new history tells the story of Britain’s journey from imperial power to a nation divided—one that alternately welcomes and excludes former imperial subjects and has been utterly transformed by them.In the turbulent years since the outbreak... -
Germany in the Age of Absolutism by Rudolf Vierhaus 9780521339360
RRP: $29.66$25.23Rudolf Vierhaus's work is much more than a political history of Germany from the Thirty Years' War to the end of the Seven Years' War: His study reconstructs the historical structures that marked this age. He examines economic developments, the social... -
Red Petrograd: Revolution in the Factories, 1917-1918 by S. A. Smith 9780521316187
RRP: $39.98$34.53This book explores the impact of the 1917 Revolution on factory life in the Russian capital. It traces the attempts of workers to take control of their working lives from the February Revolution through to June 1918, when the Bolsheviks nationalised... -
Art Pasion...Denied! by Altin Dervishi 9780993689550
RRP: $16.71$13.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993689550Author Altin DervishiFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Quincy & Green -Altin DervishiPublisher Quincy & Green -Altin... -
The French Revolution: The Best One-Hour History by Robert Freeman 9780989250214
RRP: $6.94$6.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989250214Author Robert FreemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Kendall Lane PublishersPublisher Kendall Lane PublishersWeight(grams)... -
Continent in Limbo by Edith Sulkin 9780595148523
RRP: $18.05$14.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595148523Author Edith SulkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Authors Choice PressPublisher Authors Choice PressWeight(grams) 408g -
Pacific Passions: The European Struggle for Power in the Great Ocean in the Age of Exploration by Frank Sherry 9780595144020
RRP: $27.08$22.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595144020Author Frank SherryFormat PaperbackPage Count 436Imprint Backinprint.comPublisher Backinprint.comWeight(grams) 708g -
Reassessing Jewish Life in Medieval Europe by Robert Chazan 9780521145435
RRP: $32.24$25.55This book re-evaluates the prevailing notion that Jews in medieval Christian Europe lived under an appalling regime of ecclesiastical limitation, governmental exploitation and expropriation, and unceasing popular violence. Robert Chazan argues that,... -
Playing the Market: A Political Strategy for Uniting Europe, 1985-2005 by Nicolas Jabko 9780801477911
RRP: $29.66$23.85In the 1980s and 1990s, Nicolas Jabko suggests, the character of European integration altered radically, from slow growth to what he terms a "quiet revolution." In Playing the Market, he traces the political strategy that underlay the move from... -
Marxist Left Review #21 by Omar Hassan 9780648829133
RRP: $21.93$21.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648829133Author Omar HassanFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Socialist Alternative (Au)Publisher Socialist Alternative (Au)Weight(grams) 148g