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The Last Crusade & the Empire of Haiti Bruce Twyman 9781569028681
RRP: £29.99£19.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569028681Author Bruce TwymanFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Red Sea Press,U.S.Publisher Red Sea Press,U.S. -
Small Numbers, Big Presence: Jews in Poland after World War II Lucyna Aleksandrowicz-Pędich 9783631900840
RRP: £46.00£40.35In this path-breaking book, he reflects on the evolution of Polish Jewry in these years against the background of its enormous contribution to Jewish religious traditions and its tragic fate in the Holocaust. A Jewish community, ‘small in numbers’ but... -
The Cold War Re- called: 21st Century Perceptions of the Worldwide Geopolitical Tension Jarosław Suchoples 9783631871454
RRP: £76.00£66.76This book highlights multiple perspectives related to the Cold War presented by scholars from almost all continents. They discuss a variety of consequences of the Cold War for various countries and regions focusing on politics, economy, culture, and... -
The Great Revolutions Duncan Hallas 9781917020053
RRP: £5.00£3.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781917020053Author Duncan HallasFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Bookmarks PublicationsPublisher Bookmarks Publications -
Treasures of the Burford Tolsey Museum Chris Walker 9781917356008
£13.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781917356008Author Chris WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Tolsey PressPublisher Tolsey Press -
Perpetration and Complicity under Nazism and Beyond: Compromised Identities? by Professor Mary Fulbrook 9781350327771
RRP: £85.00£84.96Perpetration and Complicity under Nazism and Beyond analyses perpetration and complicity under National Socialism and beyond. Contributors based in the UK, the USA, Canada, Germany, Israel and Chile reflect on self-understandings, representations and... -
Pirates: A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates by Charles Johnson 9780851779195 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.29A facsimile edition of a classic source for the history of piracy, as used by Robert Louis Stevenson in the writing of Treasure Island. Captain Charles Johnson's General History of Pirates was one of the best-selling books of 1724, when it was first... -
The Little Ships by Gordon Holman 9781444655223
RRP: £20.99£18.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781444655223Author Gordon HolmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Read BooksPublisher Read BooksWeight(grams) 236g -
English MPs: Legislators and Servants of their Constituents, 1750-1800 Michael W. McCahill 9781350332287
£29.35What was the role of elected legislators? Was it to represent the opinions of constituents or to vote according to their informed opinions reflecting the needs of the kingdom? Most authorities have accepted Edmund Burke’s depiction of 18th-century MPs,... -
A Basilisk Glance: Poisoners from Plato to Putin Robert Templer 9781739424343
RRP: £12.99£8.83Poison - invisible, unknown, hard to detect and deadly - taps into hard-wired anxieties about the risks of the world around us. From ancient times to the modern age, it has always created more fear than any other threats. In A Basilisk Glance: Poisoners... -
Religion and Politics in Interwar Yugoslavia: Serbian Nationalism and East Orthodox Christianity Maria Falina 9781350282070
£29.35Religion and Politics in Interwar Yugoslavia explores the interaction between religion, nationalism, and political modernity in the first half of the 20th century, taking the case of the Serbian Orthodox Church as an example. This book historicizes the... -
The Conservative Party and the Destruction of Selective Education in Post-War Britain: The Great Evasion Dr. Piers Legh 9781350254640
£29.35The book tells the untold story of the Conservative Party’s involvement in terms of stance and policy in the destruction of selective state education from 1945 up to the present day. Close consideration is paid to their attitudes and prejudices towards... -
Cadogan: A Chelsea Family Tamsin Perrett 9781912690909
RRP: £60.00£41.11Celtic chieftains emerging from the mists of ancient Wales, the ‘battle-keen’ Cadogans play their part at Blenheim alongside Marlborough, on board Pellew’s Indefatigable, with Wellington at Mondego Bay and Vittoria; at Balaklava and Sevastapol; at Ypres,... -
Lecturing the Victorians: Knowledge-Based Culture and Participatory Citizenship Professor Anne B. Rodrick 9781350288607
RRP: £85.00£84.96“We are a much-lectured people,” wrote Robert Spence Watson in 1897. Beginning at mid-century, cities and towns across England used the popular lecture for purposes ranging from serious education to effervescent entertainment and from regional pride to... -
100 Black Women Who Shaped America: Their Legacy Glenn L. Starks 9781440881084
£82.62This introductory text explores the lives of 100 Black women and their unique and meaningful legacies upon the history, society, and culture of the USA. Today, the names and remarkable achievements of Black women such as Maya Angelou, Serena Williams,... -
Tracing your Yorkshire Ancestors on the Internet: A Guide For Family Historians Rachel Bellerby 9781399051620
RRP: £14.99£10.95Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Music and Politics in Thirties Britain: Raise the Standard High John Morris 9781350271234
£29.35Radical domestic politics, musical experimentation, advancing technology and the influence of migration from Europe and Britain’s enrichment from it, all had their affects on a remarkable year in musical cultural life in the mid-30s. This book looks at... -
Power & Pleasure: The Devonshire House Jubilee Ball 1897 Elisabeth Kehoe 9781916846272
RRP: £25.00£17.90At the zenith of its power, Britain, the 'Workshop of the World', dominated the globe with military might and commercial acuity. The celebration of Queen Victoria's sixty years on the throne was carefully positioned to highlight the country's strength,... -
Secular Schooling in the Long Twentieth Century?: Christianity and Education in Norway, Sweden, and the Netherlands Merethe Roos 9783111082431
£99.68The twentieth-century process of secularization does not mean that institutional church and Christian ideas were irrelevant for twentieth-century societal projects – such as the introduction of democracy, the improvement of school and education, the... -
Arrivals and Departures: The Human Relationship with Changing Biodiversity Otto Latva 9783111212715
£108.22This book examines a topical phenomenon from a previously neglected perspective by bringing together multidisciplinary insights from the field of humanities into human-nature relations. So far, the changes in biodiversity have been mainly studied by... -
The Nazis: The Rise and Fall of History’s Most Evil Empire Paul Roland 9781398845411
RRP: £14.99£10.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398845411Author Paul RolandFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Time in Our Times: Stretching Contemporary Understandings of Time by Astrid Marie Holand 9783111428420
£59.61What is happening to perceptions of time, durability, and reality in the twenty-first century – and how do we deal with it? This anthology explores a diversity of uncommon insights about time, as seen from our historical and geographical standpoint. All... -
The Idea of India: A Dialogue by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak 9781803093840
RRP: £9.99£8.46A lively discussion between two eminent Indian academics that examines what it means to be an Indian. Through a stimulating dialogue, two old friends trace the history of the idea of India through digressions, anecdotes, and observations. Historian... -
Mary Queen of Scots by Jacob Abbott 9798888306093
RRP: £20.95£20.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888306093Author Jacob AbbottFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint Bibliotech PressPublisher Bibliotech PressWeight(grams) 354g -
Queen Elizabeth by Jacob Abbott 9798888306154
RRP: £20.95£20.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888306154Author Jacob AbbottFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Bibliotech PressPublisher Bibliotech PressWeight(grams) 345g -
Queen Elizabeth by Jacob Abbott 9798888306147
£12.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888306147Author Jacob AbbottFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Bibliotech PressPublisher Bibliotech PressWeight(grams) 181g -
King Alfred of England by Jacob Abbott 9798888306048
£12.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888306048Author Jacob AbbottFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Bibliotech PressPublisher Bibliotech PressWeight(grams) 163g -
Hannibal: Makers of History Series by Jacob Abbott 9798888305997
RRP: £20.95£20.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888305997Author Jacob AbbottFormat HardbackPage Count 158Imprint Bibliotech PressPublisher Bibliotech PressWeight(grams) 363g -
Superfluous People: A Reflection on Hannah Arendt and Evil by Cornelis van Hattem 9780761833055
RRP: £48.00£41.72Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Deep Republicanism: Prelude to Professionalism by Donald C. Hodges 9780739105535
RRP: £95.00£82.45Deep Republicanism: Prelude to Professionalism establishes the importance of Machiavelli's radical republican agenda in understanding the major revolutions of the modern world. Donald Hodges's nuanced analysis of The Discourse of Livy reveals a... -
Freedom's Mercenaries: British Volunteers in the Wars of Independence of Latin America by Moises Enrique Rodriguez 9780761834380
RRP: £77.00£67.48Between 1817 and 1825, 10,000 British mercenaries, many of them veterans of the Napoleonic Wars, left Europe to join the armies and navies of Bolivar, San Martin, and other leaders fighting to liberate their countries from the colonial domination of... -
Anthropology by R R Marett 9798888302767
£12.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888302767Author R R MarettFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Bibliotech PressPublisher Bibliotech PressWeight(grams) 195g -
Consumers Against Capitalism?: Consumer Cooperation in Europe, North America, and Japan, 1840D1990 by Ellen Furlough 9780847686490
RRP: £71.00£61.20There is a growing scholarly interest in the historical development of what has been called a 'consumer society.' In this important collection of essays, historians from six different countries trace the history of the consumer cooperative movement in... -
Religion, Civilization, and Civil War: 1945 through the New Millennium by Jonathan Fox 9780739107447
RRP: £100.00£86.72In Religion, Civilization, and Civil War author Jonathan Fox carves out a new space of research and interrogation in conflict studies. As a preeminent observer of religious trends on domestic conflicts, Fox utilizes new statistical analysis in the... -
Means Without End: A Critical Survey of the Ideological Genealogy of Technology without Limits, from Apollonian Techne to Postmodern Technoculture by Gregory H. Davis 9780761834854
RRP: £42.00£36.64Means without End is based on a recognition that contemporary technology is without limits in both a practical and an ideological sense. In following the historical evolution of ideas about technology in Western culture and situating them in the... -
Times of Challenge and Controversy: Voter Registration in Haywood County, Tennessee, 1960-1961 by Cynthia A. Bond Hopson 9780761829652
RRP: £40.00£34.94In 1960-1961, voter registration revolutionized the people and politics of Haywood County, Tennessee. In Haywood County, as in much of the nation during the Civil Rights movement, issues such as voter registration and desegregation ignited a firestorm of... -
Forgotten Radicals: Communists in the Pennsylvania Anthracite, 1919-1950 by Walter T. Howard 9780761830917
RRP: £54.00£46.80This detailed investigation of Communists and their Party in the hard coal fields of northeastern Pennsylvania, known as the Anthracite, draws on sources such as the central archives of the Communist Party of the United States to examine the origins,... -
Packaging Post/Coloniality: The Manufacture of Literary Identity in the Francophone World by Richard Watts 9780739108567
RRP: £42.00£36.93In Packaging Post/Coloniality, Richard Watts breaks from convention and reads Francophone books by their covers, focusing on the package over the content. Watts looks at the ways that the 'paratext'-the covers, illustrations, promotional summaries,... -
After the Deluge: New Perspectives on the Intellectual and Cultural History of Postwar France by Julian Bourg 9780739107928
RRP: £50.00£43.81Madame de Pompadour's famous quip, 'Apr_s nous, le deluge,' serves as fitting inspiration for this lively discussion of postwar French intellectual and cultural life. Over the past thirty years, North American and European scholarship has been... -
In the Shadow of the Hawk: An Intimate Chronicle of World War II and One Woman's Search for Meaning by Lester J. Bartson 9780761828693
RRP: £78.00£68.33This book carries the reader back to the early years of World War II. It is centered on an insightful American woman's daily experience, recorded in her diary from 1939 to 1942, wherein personal reflections and epic thrust yield an intriguing sense of...