General & World History
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Garments of the Gods
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£76.99| /Sippar, the Babylonian main place of worship of the sun god Shamash, is one of the oldest and most important Mesopotamian cult centers. Stefan Zawa...
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Gebildete Doppelgänger
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£71.99| /The focus of this book is the complex network of relationships between Jews and Protestants in the bourgeois educational culture of the 19th centur...
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Georg Kaiser and Modernity
V & R Unipress GmbH£47.99| /Over the past two decades, interest in the links between Expressionism and modernity has provided new impulses for research on Georg Kaiser. The co...
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Glaube -- Freiheit -- Diktatur in Europa und den USA
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£104.99| /The work of the (church) historian, theologian and psychologist Gerhard Besier is almost encyclopedic in breadth and proves his scientific intensit...
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Handbuch der kommunistischen Geheimdienste in Osteuropa 19441991
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£38.99| /NKVD - KGB - KDS - MfS - Bezpieka - Securitate - StB - AVH - the secret police of the Soviet bloc stand for endless suffering and the rigidity of a...
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Helpless Imperialists
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£57.99| /"Helpless Imperialists" enquires into the relation between imperial exposure, fear, radicalization and violence and highlights moments of peripety ...
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Hochkultur des Burgerlichen Zeitalters
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£71.99| /In the long 19th century, the "bourgeois age", the bourgeoisie asserted their claims to political power, their economic and social order and their ...
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Homefront & Battlefront
Granville Island Publishing (CA)£19.99| /This book chronicles the lives and deaths of courageous Canadians. It also tells the inspiring story of how the citizens of Nelson of all ages, wit...
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How a Small State Expands
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£203.99| /How does a small state expand and secure territorial gains? Does its grand strategy merit concern? The conventional wisdom in international relatio...
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Huns vs. Corned Beef
V & R Unipress GmbH£71.99| /On behalf of the 90th anniversary of the U.S. engagement in World War I the articles of this volume deal with the representation of Americans and G...
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Images and Gender
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£95.99| /Images are like texts influenced by their cultural environment. To decode their code and at the same time to liberate it from the guardianship of t...
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Investigations on the efficacy of encapsulation of the endoparasitic fungus Hirsutella rhossiliensis for control of plant-parasitic nematodes
V & R Unipress GmbH£42.99| /The endoparasitic fungus Hirsutella rhossiliensis infests a multitude of plant-parasitic nematodes and is found in agricultural soils worldwide. Ho...
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Italian Foreign Policy, 19471951
V & R Unipress GmbH£61.99| /Since the birth of the Italian Republic, Italian foreign policy has been based on two main pillars: the Atlantic alliance and the process of Europe...
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Jahre des Umbruchs
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£75.99| /A comparison of the political changes that took place in the German Democratic Republic, in Czechoslovakia, Poland and Hungary in the years 1989/19...
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Judgments on History & Historians
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£20.95| /Renowned for his 'Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy' and 'Reflections on History', Jacob Burckhardt (1818-97) has been described as "the mos...
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Judgments on History & Historians
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£10.95| /Renowned for his 'Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy' and 'Reflections on History', Jacob Burckhardt (1818-97) has been described as "the mos...
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Katholische Kirche und Sozialwissenschaften 19451975
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£65.99| /Since 1945 the Catholic Church has resorted to a number of sociological methods in rapid succession. These should help to fill areas of church remo...
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Kommunismus in der Krise
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£33.99| /On 25 February 1956 at the XX KPdSU Party conference Chruschtschow held his famous secret speech on the "personality cult" and crimes of Stalin. Th...
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Kvinder, køn og købstadslovgivning 1400-1600
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£42.99| /This publication describes the gender roles of Danish women and their legal place in the unusual system of practice that existed in the late Middle...
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La réception de la littérature classique au moyen âge
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£46.99| /A collection of articles dealing with the reception of classical texts in the Middle Ages. The book was published in celebration of Professor Birge...
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Languages at Work in Europe
V & R Unipress GmbH£30.99| /Foreign language competences are vital not only for the individual European citizen, but in a more encompassing perspective, for mobility, socio-ec...
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Lysias: Selected Speeches
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.£20.99| /This text is a commentary in the original Greek, with an introductory essay, notes, a complete vocabulary and an introduction to how to use the res...
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Malaya's Secret Police 1945-1960
Monash University Publishing£18.99| /Following soon after the Japanese surrender in World War II, the whole country of Malaya was once more turned upside down and the lives of the peop...
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Matteo Ricci and the Catholic Mission to China, 1583â1610
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£50.00| /"Here at last is the text that many college teachers of Chinese, Asian, and world history have been waiting for: an accessible collection of primar...
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minne von mæren
V & R Unipress GmbH£61.99| /The present work enables a new reading of the "Titurel" fragments by Wolfram von Eschenbach, one of the most difficult texts of the German Middle A...
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My China
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£25.99| /To escape anti-Semitism in revolutionary Russia, Jews fled to any safe haven they could find, including the remote Chinese cities of Harbin, Shangh...
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National Paradigms of Migration Research
V & R Unipress GmbH£61.99| /The different traditions of migration research in different countries are closely related to national political patterns and the self-image of the ...
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Near the Greats
American Travellers Press (US)£13.99| /This newest book by the West's beloved historian, Agnes Wright Spring, is a collection of reminiscences about distinguished people known to the aut...
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Neue Orte -- neue Menschen
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£57.99| /In the second half of the 19th century, St. Petersburg and Moscow became new cities in Jewish settlement history. The study views the history of St...
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Opening the Mind Or Drawing Boundaries?
V & R Unipress GmbH£47.99| /History texts studied by students in schools are an important field for drawing boundaries between nations, beliefs, ethnic groups and countries, s...
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Orb & Sceptre
Monash University Publishing£33.99| /Orb and Sceptre brings together recent cutting-edge work on British imperialism by Australian researchers closely associated with Norman Etheringto...
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Origins as a Paradigm in the Sciences and in the Humanities
V & R Unipress GmbH£66.99| /In this volume, the assumption that origins can be defined as a hermeneutic paradigm in the humanities and in the sciences is explored in relation ...
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Panzer 35 (t)
Schiffer Military£9.99| /This book covers the use and development of the Panzer 35(t) armored fighting vehicle.
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Panzer I
Schiffer Military£9.99| /Covers the use and design of the Panzer I armored fighting vehicle.
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Panzer II
Schiffer Military£9.99| /Covers the use and design of the Panzer II armored fighting vehicle.
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Persian Gulf -- Links with the Hinterland
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£41.99| /This book focuses on two related themes: the importance of what goes on in a port city's hinterland, and, the importance of a safe and secure road ...
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Philipp of Hesse and the Reformation
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£47.99| /Richard Andrew Cahill analyses Philipp of Hesse and the Reformation.
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Pietismus und Burgertum
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£80.99| /The focus of the investigation is the cultural dimension of religion. Subject design, piety practice and coping with life of women, men and childre...
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Politische Kulturgeschichte der Zwischenkriegszeit 19181939
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£65.99| /"Between the wars" - the term signals that the years of the Weimar Republic as the "crisis years of classical modernism" and the thirties are linke...
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Politischer Humanismus und 'Verspätete Nation'
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£57.99| /In this book, Wolfgang Bialas focuses on Plessner's political philosophy and anthropology and his examination of National Socialism. From Plessner'...
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Prehistoric Man
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /The subject of this book is the man of that new hemisphere which was revealed to Europe in 1492. There through all historic centuries he had lived ...
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Protection & Civilization
Aspekt Uitgeverij BV (NL)£19.95| /Shocking events, such as disasters, wars, mistreatment or abuse are serious attacks on the personal and social lives of human beings. The search fo...
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Quellen zur Geschichte der Juden in Schaumburg
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£142.99| /Of particular importance for research into German-Jewish history are subject-matter inventories, which summarize the source material scattered in v...
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Renaissance Reading of the Corpus Aristotelicum
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£39.99| /Aristotle is generally considered as a philosopher whose authority characterised the Middle Ages. However, in the sixteenth century alone, more wor...
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Representing Light across Arts and Sciences
V & R Unipress GmbH£71.99| /Light symbols are the basis of the same alphabet, as well as geometry is a geometry of light: the geometrical point is a star-light point and the s...
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Russia Upside Down
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£66.99| /If the people killed or starved to death by the Soviets were laid out end to end they would stretch half way to the moon. This compelling novel of ...
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Sanctified Violence
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /"This rich and engaging book looks at instances of sanctified violence, the holy wars related to religion. It covers it all, from ancient to presen...
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Sanctified Violence
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£50.00| /"This rich and engaging book looks at instances of sanctified violence, the holy wars related to religion. It covers it all, from ancient to presen...
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