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Bandits by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41BANDITS is a study of the social bandit or bandit-rebel - robbers and outlaws who are not regarded by public opinion as simple criminals, but rather as champions of social justice, as avengers or as... -
On History by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.24In these essays, about a quarter of them previously unpublished, Eric Hobsbawm reflects upon the theory, practice and development of history and its relevance to the modern world. These wide-ranging... -
On Nationalism by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41I remain in the curious position of disliking, distrusting, disapproving and fearing nationalism wherever it exists . . . but recognising its enormous force, which must be harnessed for progress if... -
The Invention of Tradition by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.77Many of the traditions which we think of as very ancient in their origins were not in fact sanctioned by long usage over the centuries, but were invented comparatively recently. This book explores... -
Globalisation, Democracy And Terrorism by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41In this collection of illuminating, incisive and thought-provoking essays, Eric Hobsbawm examines every aspect of the issues that have inspired the greatest debate - not only among politicians,... -
The Age Of Empire: 1875-1914 by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07The splendid finale to Eric Hobsbawm's study of the nineteenth century, THE AGE OF EMPIRE covers the area of Western Imperialism and examines the forces that swept the world to the outbreak of World... -
The Age Of Extremes: 1914-1991 by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.59THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book... -
The Age Of Capital: 1848-1875 by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $11.70The first and best, major treatment of the crucial years 1848-1875, a penetrating analysis of the rise of capitalism throught the world.In the 1860s a new word entered the economic and political... -
The Age Of Revolution: 1789-1848 by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07Eric Hobsbawm traces with brilliant anlytical clarity the transformation brought about in evry sphere of European life by the Dual revolution - the 1789 French revolution and the Industrial... -
Labouring Men Prof Eric Hobsbawm 9781474601412
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.59The topics covered in this book can be divided into four broad groups: studies of labour conditions up to the middle of the nineteenth century; studies in the 'new trade unionism' of 1889 to 1914;... -
Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07Born in 1917, the year of the Russian Revolution, the eighty-five years of Eric Hobsbawm's life are backdropped by an endless litany of wars, revolutions and counter-revolutions. He has led a... -
The Age of Empire: 1875-1914 by Professor Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: $28.14Booksplease Price: $18.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679721758Author Eric HobsbawmFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint -
The Age of Capital: 1848-1875 by Professor Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: $25.46Booksplease Price: $16.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679772545Author Eric HobsbawmFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint -
Fractured Times: Culture and Society in the Twentieth Century by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Born almost a hundred years ago in Vienna - the cultural heart of a bourgeois Mitteleurope - Eric Hobsbawm, who was to become one of the most brilliant and original historians of our age, was... -
Viva la Revolucion: Hobsbawm on Latin America by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $7.05Eric Hobsbawm (1917-2012) wrote that Latin America was the only region of the world outside Europe which he felt he knew well and where he felt entirely at home. He claimed this was because it was... -
Uncommon People: Resistance, Rebellion and Jazz Eric Hobsbawm 9780349112282
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07This collection of 26 essays range over the history of working men and women between the late 18th century and the present day, and brings back into print a selection of this celebrated historian's... -
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The Age Of Extremes: 1914-1991 by Eric Hobsbawm 9780349106717 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $3.23THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book... -
Red List: MI5 and British Intellectuals in the Twentieth Century by David Caute
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.10In the popular imagination MI5, or the Security Service, is known chiefly as the branch of the British state responsible for chasing down those who endanger national security-from Nazi fifth... -
The Age of Revolution 1789-1848 by E. J Hobsbawm
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $16.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679772538Author Eric HobsbawmFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint -
The Vote: How It Was Won and How It Was Undermined by Paul Foot 9781804294697
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $19.48The culmination of a lifetime's work by the celebrated journalist and historian Paul Foot, The Vote tells the thrilling story of how the universal franchise was secured in Britain, and the slow... -
Fools, Frauds and Firebrands: Thinkers of the New Left by Roger Scruton
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.79A devastating critique of New Left thinking. In Fools, Frauds and Firebrands, Roger Scruton first surveys and then deconstructs the golden idols of left wing thought from the 1960s to the present... -
Nations and Nationalism since 1780: Programme, Myth, Reality by E. J. Hobsbawm 9781107604629
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $19.71Nations and Nationalism since 1780 is Eric Hobsbawm's widely acclaimed and highly readable enquiry into the question of nationalism. Events in the late twentieth century in Eastern Europe and the... -
How to See the World by Nicholas Mirzoeff
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.35In recent decades, we have witnessed an explosion in the number of visual images we encounter, as our lives have become increasingly saturated with screens. From Google Images to Instagram, video... -
The Peterloo Massacre by Robert Reid
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.81__________________________'The universal significance of this historic event becomes ever more relevant in our own turbulent times.' MIKE LEIGH, director of the award-winning film... -
The New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History by Colin McEvedy
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37This is a revised edition of "The Penguin Atlas of Medieval History".About the AuthorColin McEvedy is the author of The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History; The New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History;... -
The Dreadful History and Judgement of God on Thomas Müntzer: The Life and Times of an Early German Revolutionary Andrew Drummond 9781839768958
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.96'The princes are nothing but tyrants who flay the people; they fritter away our blood and sweat on their pomp and whoring and knavery.' These were the words of Thomas Muntzer at the head of the... -
Revolutionary Spring: Fighting for a New World 1848-1849 by Christopher Clark 9780141988313
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $16.20'One of the best history books you will read this decade' History Today'Fascinating, suspenseful, revelatory, alive' The TimesThere can be few more exciting or frightening moments in European history... -
Victorious Century: The United Kingdom, 1800-1906 by Mr David Cannadine
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $14.73SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE 2018 'This is stupendous. The British nineteenth century, in all its complexity, all its horror, all its energy, all its hopes is laid bare. This is the... -
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Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century by Mark Mazower 9780140241594 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.50From award-winning historian Mark Mazower, Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century retells the story of a century of division, charting the struggles of rival ideologies to create a new world... -
An Intimate History of Humanity Theodore Zeldin 9780749396237
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68'The book that changed my life... a constant companion' Bill Bailey'Extraordinary and beautiful...the most exciting and ambitious work of non-fiction I have read in more than a decade' The Daily... -
The Enlightenment by Norman Hampson
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08Armed with the insights of the scientific revolution, the men of the Enlightenment set out to free mankind from its age-old cocoon of pessimism and superstition and establish a more reasonable world... -
The Age of Decadence: Britain 1880 to 1914 by Simon Heffer
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.47'A riveting account of the pre-First World War years . . . The Age of Decadence is an enormously impressive and enjoyable read.' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times'A magnificent account of a less than... -
For All the Tea in China: Espionage, Empire and the Secret Formula for the World's Favourite Drink by Sarah Rose
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92Robert Fortune was a Scottish gardener, botanist, plant hunter - and industrial spy. In 1848, the East India Company engaged him to make a clandestine trip into the interior of China - territory... -
The Coming Collapse Of China by Gordon G. Chang 9780099445340
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Fully revised and updated edition covering China's new membership of the WTO and with a new introduction. 'Damning data and persuasive arguments that should set some Communist knees a-knocking.'... -
Puritanism & Revolution by Christopher Hill 9780712667227
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71This illuminating collection of essays assesses the seventeenth century, interpreting what used to be called 'The Puritan Revolution', the ideas which helped to produce it and resulted from it, and... -
The Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs by Irvine Welsh
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04At Edinburgh's Department of Environmental Health, hard-drinking, womanising officer Danny Skinner wants to uncover secrets: 'the bedroom secrets of the master chefs', secrets he believes might just... -
Citizens: A Chronicle of The French Revolution by Simon Schama 9780141017273
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $16.20One of the great landmarks of modern history publishing, Simon Schama's Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution is the most authoritative social, cultural and narrative history of the French... -
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An Intimate History Of Humanity by Theodore Zeldin 9780749396237 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.23'The book that changed my life... a constant companion' Bill Bailey'Extraordinary and beautiful...the most exciting and ambitious work of non-fiction I have read in more than a decade' The Daily... -
Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century by Mark Mazower
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.08From award-winning historian Mark Mazower, Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century retells the story of a century of division, charting the struggles of rival ideologies to create a new world... -
The Anatomy of Fascism by Robert O. Paxton
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Fascism was the major political invention of the twentieth century and the source of much of its pain. How can we try to comprehend its allure and its horror? Is it a philosophy, a movement, an...