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Final Voyage: The World's Worst Maritime Disasters by Jonathan Eyers 9781442221673
RRP: £14.99£12.49Everyone knows the story of the Titanic, but in terms of loss of life that catastrophe doesn't even figure as one of the 50 worst maritime disasters of the last three hundred years. The causes of disaster are legion: besides icebergs and enemy torpedoes,... -
A History of World Societies, Concise, Combined Volume by Roger B. Beck 9781319070113
£85.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781319070113Author Roger B. BeckFormat PaperbackPage Count 1024Imprint Bedford/Saint Martin'sPublisher Macmillan Learning -
28 April 1958: Mintoff and the national interest: 2023 by Joseph M. Pirotta 9789993279365
RRP: £65.00£44.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789993279365Author Joseph M. PirottaFormat HardbackPage Count 332Imprint Midsea Books Ltd,MaltaPublisher Midsea Books Ltd,Malta -
Primary Sources in World History: Wealth, Power, and Inequality, Since 1500 by James Farr 9781538174371
RRP: £18.99£16.78This two-volume collection of primary documents covers societies that developed writing systems in different geographical regions during that last 5,000 years. While comprehensive in scope, this reader focuses on a central theme: the unequal allocation... -
Cattle: An Informed Social History by Laurie Winn Carlson 9781566633888
£28.12An informal social history—rich and surprising—of the centuries old relationship between cows and humans. A far from humdrum book—it will open even jaundiced eyes. —Larry McMurtryBook InformationISBN 9781566633888Author Laurie Winn CarlsonFormat... -
Worlds Together, Worlds Apart: A History of the World from the Beginnings of Humankind to the Present by Jeremy Adelman 9780393542615
RRP: £120.00£87.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393542615Author Jeremy AdelmanPage Count 416Imprint W. W. Norton & CompanyPublisher W. W. Norton & CompanyWeight(grams) 835gDimensions(mm) 277mm * 229mm... -
Studies in Arabic and Islam: Proceedings of the 19th Congress, Union Europeenne Des Arabisants Et Islamisants, Halle 1998 by S. Leder 9789042911208
RRP: £113.00£107.72The volume contains forty-seven contributions dealing with Islamic thought and history, Arabic literature and linguistics. The variety of perspectives and approaches, and the wide range of subject matters constitute a true mirror of European scholarship... -
World Events 2000-2020 by Leonard Nika 9781739351816
£25.17World Events 2000-2020 is an authoritative look at the major geopolitical, economic, environmental, and social events that have shaped the world in the current century. Drawing on both seeking and practical experiences from his years of involvement in... -
Western Civilizations by Joshua Cole 9781324042600
RRP: £112.00£106.50In this timely revision of their beloved #1 Western Civ text, authors Joshua Cole and Carol Symes help students see the relevance of history to their own lives and concerns. New material helps students think critically about the emergence of Western... -
Cities Past and Present by Charlotte Rivers 9781667205168
RRP: £21.99£16.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781667205168Author Charlotte RiversFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Thunder Bay PressPublisher Thunder Bay PressWeight(grams) 816g -
Animalia: An Anti-Imperial Bestiary for Our Times by Antoinette Burton 9781478010234
RRP: £85.00£73.81From yaks and vultures to whales and platypuses, animals have played central roles in the history of British imperial control. The contributors to Animalia analyze twenty-six animals—domestic, feral, predatory, and mythical—whose relationship to imperial... -
Abina and the Important Men by Trevor Getz 9780197762189
£41.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780197762189Author Trevor GetzFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint OUP IndiaPublisher OUP IndiaWeight(grams) 803g -
The Lure of the Beach: A Global History by Robert C. Ritchie 9780520395572
RRP: £21.00£16.80A human and global take on a beloved vacation spot. The crash of surf, smell of salted air, wet whorls of sand underfoot. These are the sensations of the beach, that environment that has drawn humans to its life-sustaining shores for millennia. And while... -
The Indian Ocean in World History by Milo Kearney 9780415312776
RRP: £135.00£117.28Throughout history, dominance of the Indian Ocean has been a critical factor in defining a nation's supremacy and power. It is well known that it played a major part in the success of the Portugese nation at the start of the sixteenth century. In this... -
The Routledge History of Food by Carol F. Helstosky 9780367867201
RRP: £47.99£41.81The history of food is one of the fastest growing areas of historical investigation, incorporating methods and theories from cultural, social, and women's history while forging a unique perspective on the past. The Routledge History of Food takes a... -
Worlds Together, Worlds Apart: A History of the World from the Beginnings of Humankind to the Present by Jeremy Adelman 9780393442878
£52.83Worlds Together, Worlds Apart provides a compelling chronological foundation for world history. A global story frames each chapter, making thousands of years of history less daunting for students and instructors. New lead authors and master teachers... -
Worlds Together, Worlds Apart: A History of the World from the Beginnings of Humankind to the Present by Jeremy Adelman 9780393442861
£52.83Worlds Together, Worlds Apart provides a compelling chronological foundation for world history. A global story frames each chapter, making thousands of years of history less daunting for students and instructors. New lead authors and master teachers... -
Worlds Together, Worlds Apart: A History of the World from the Beginnings of Humankind to the Present by Jeremy Adelman 9780393442854
£66.61Worlds Together, Worlds Apart provides a compelling chronological foundation for world history. A global story frames each chapter, making thousands of years of history less daunting for students and instructors. New lead authors and master teachers... -
Western Civilizations by Joshua Cole 9780393419023
RRP: £66.50£64.09Used by more than a million students since its original publication, Western Civilizations became the leading text for the course by combining historical scholarship with classroom innovation. Master scholars/teachers Joshua Cole and Carol Symes enhance... -
Western Civilizations Joshua Cole (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor) 9780393418972
£69.11Used by more than a million students since its original publication, Western Civilizations became the leading text for the course by combining historical scholarship with classroom innovation. Master scholars/teachers Joshua Cole and Carol Symes enhance... -
The Chinese Impact upon English Renaissance Literature: A Globalization and Liberal Cosmopolitan Approach to Donne and Milton by Mingjun Lu 9780367881085
RRP: £39.99£35.06The Chinese Impact upon English Renaissance Literature examines how English writers responded to the cultural shock caused by the first substantial encounter between China and Western Europe. Author Mingjun Lu explores how Donne and Milton came to be... -
Controversial Histories - Current Views on the Crusades: Engaging the Crusades, Volume Three by Felix Hinz 9780367148775
RRP: £49.99£43.50Engaging the Crusades is a series of volumes which offer windows into a newly-emerging field of historical study: the memory and legacy of the crusades. Together these volumes examine the reasons behind the enduring resonance of the crusades and present... -
Commercial Cosmopolitanism?: Cross-Cultural Objects, Spaces, and Institutions in the Early Modern World by Felicia Gottmann 9780367464615
RRP: £135.00£117.28This book showcases the wide variety of commercial cosmopolitan practices that arose from the global economic entanglements of the early modern period. Cosmopolitanism is not only a philosophical ideal: for many centuries it has also been an everyday... -
Time in World History by Peter Stearns 9780367434946
RRP: £135.00£117.28In this book, Peter Stearns presents the fascinating concept of time through a global historical lens. Covering both calendrical time and clock time, the volume shows how significant changes in conceptions of time are in world history, as they translate... -
Time in World History by Peter Stearns 9780367433215
RRP: £36.99£32.53In this book, Peter Stearns presents the fascinating concept of time through a global historical lens. Covering both calendrical time and clock time, the volume shows how significant changes in conceptions of time are in world history, as they translate... -
Leadership: Fifty Great Leaders and the Worlds They Made by Mark Robert Polelle 9780313348143
£58.16What makes a leader? Is it his or her background and training, or perhaps ideology or beliefs? Do leader possess exceptional drive for changing the world for good - or, in some cases, evil? One can learn much from the mistakes and triumphs of some of... -
Terror on the High Seas [2 volumes]: From Piracy to Strategic Challenge by Yonah Alexander 9780275997502
£113.93A provocative new look at an important security topic examines terrorist threats and attacks on shipping and ports-and provides strategies for safety. Terror on the High Seas: From Piracy to Strategic Challenge is a provocative look at maritime security... -
The Shiloh Campaign: March- April 1862 by David G. Martin 9780306812590
£20.23The battle of Shiloh on April 6-7, 1862, was the biggest battle of the Civil War up to that date. Confederate General A.S. Johnston's daring surprise attack failed and cost him his life. The gallant stand of the then-unknown Union General Ulysses S... -
History, Historians, and the Dynamics of Change by William A. Green 9780275939021
£39.49Green offers a remarkably lucid, erudite, and insightful description and analysis of the theoretical foundations of modern historical writing. He is the first to provide an orderly introduction to the several systematic models by which leading modern... -
The French Imperial Nation-State: Negritude and Colonial Humanism between the Two World Wars Gary Wilder 9780226897684
RRP: £32.00£31.51France experienced a period of crisis following World War I when the relationship between the nation and its colonies became a subject of fierce public debate. "The French Imperial Nation-State" focuses on two intersecting movements that redefined... -
Revolution and Genocide: On the Origins of the Armenian Genocide and the Holocaust Robert Melson 9780226519913
RRP: £33.00£32.05In a study that compares the major attempts at genocide in world history, the author creates a framework that links genocide to revolution and war. He focuses on the plights of Jews after the fall of Imperial Germany and of Armenians after the fall of... -
Readings in Western Civilization John W. Boyer 9780226069548
RRP: £33.00£32.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226069548Author John W. BoyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago Press -
Readings in Western Civilization Eric Cochrane 9780226069456
RRP: £27.00£26.87The University of Chicago Readings in Western Civilization (nine volumes) makes available to students and teachers a unique selection of primary documents, many in new translations. These readings, prepared for the highly praised Western civilization... -
Readings in Western Civilization Walter Emil Kaegi 9780226069371
RRP: £30.00£29.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226069371Author Walter Emil KaegiFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago Press -
University of Chicago Readings in Western Civilization, Volume 1: The Greek Polis Arthur W. H. Adkins 9780226069357
RRP: £27.00£26.47The University of Chicago Readings in Western Civilization (nine volumes) makes available to students and teachers a unique selection of primary documents, many in new translations. These readings, prepared for the highly praised Western civilization... -
Readings in Western Civilization John W. Boyer 9780226069524
RRP: £30.00£29.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226069524Author John W. BoyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 584Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago Press -
Readings in Western Civilization Eric Cochrane 9780226069487
RRP: £30.00£29.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226069487Author Eric CochraneFormat PaperbackPage Count 618Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago Press -
Islamic Liberalism: A Critique of Development Ideologies Leonard Binder (The University of Chicago) 9780226051475
RRP: £43.00£41.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226051475Author Leonard BinderFormat PaperbackPage Count 414Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago PressWeight(grams)... -
Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity Paul Johnson 9781138007093
RRP: £53.99£46.87Based on themes such as status and welfare, Old Age from Antiquity to Post-Modernity examines the role of the elderly in history. This empirical study represents a substantial contribution to both the historical understanding of old age in past societies... -
Culture and Civilization: Volume 2, Beyond Positivism and Historicism by Irving Horowitz 9781138521780
RRP: £135.00£117.28This second volume in this new series aims to anchor the 21st century in the tradition of the new, to raise methodology into historiography. As the new millennium develops, it is becoming evident that science and society are critical pivots in the...