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Conquered Populations in Early Islam(2021) URBAN, ELIZABETH (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, WESTER CHESTER UNIVERSITY)This book traces the journey of new Muslims as they joined the early Islamic community and articulated their identities within it. It focuses on Muslims of slave origins, who belonged to the society in which they lived but whose slave background renderedVezava: Mehka33,97 € -
Abducting a General(2015) FERMOR, PATRICK LEIGHA daring behind-enemy-lines mission from the author of A Time of Gifts and The Broken Road, who was once described by the BBC as 'a cross between Indiana Jones, James Bond and Graham Greene'.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Capitalism, Inequality and Labour in India(2019) BREMAN, JAN (UNIVERSITEIT VAN AMSTERDAM)Jan Breman analyses labour bondage in India's changing political economy from 1962 to 2017. Focusing on what has happened since Independence, he argues that colonial rule changed the country's agrarian economy. Capitalism has led to progressive inequalityVezava: Trda118,56 € -
Optickal Illusion(2019) HALLIBURTON, RACHELThe stunning debut novel framed by envy, lust and corruption at the heart of London's eighteenth century art worldVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Closet Queens(2016) BLOCH, MICHAELA colourful and brilliantly researched study of closet homosexuality in twentieth-century British politics.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
God and Churchill(2016) HENLEY, JONATHAN SANDYS AND WALLACEThe first biography of Churchill to focus on the Christian motivation behind his style of leadership, his inspiring speeches and his eventual success in preventing the collapse of Christian civilization in Europe.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Please, Mister Postman(2015) JOHNSON, ALANPaints a picture of England in the 1970s, where no celebration was complete without a Party Seven of Watney's Red Barrel, smoking was the norm rather than the exception, and Sunday lunchtime was about beer, bingo and cribbage.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
How to Tame a Fox (and Build a Dog)(2018) DUGATKIN, LEE ALAN,TRUT, LYUDMILAThe crazy story of how Soviet scientists in Siberia in the 1950s embarked on a project to turn foxes into dogs through selective breeding—and managed it within mere generations.Vezava: Mehka32,08 € -
Great Cat and Dog Massacre(2018) KEAN, HILDADuring WWII, four hundred thousand cats and dogs were euthanized in Britain. In The Great Cat and Dog Massacre, Hilda Kean unearths the history, piecing together the compelling story of the life—and death—of Britain’s wartime animal companions.Vezava: Mehka45,62 € -
Chancellor(2022) MARTON, KATI‘An intimate, insightful portrait of an extraordinarily private leader’ WALTER ISAACSON From the bestselling author of Enemies of the People An intimate and deeply researched account of the extraordinary rise and political brVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Criminology on Trump(2022) BARAK, GREGG (EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY, USA)Criminology on Trump is a criminological investigation of the world’s most successful outlaw, Donald J. Trump.Vezava: Mehka45,61 € -
Odyssey of an Apple Thief(2019) ROZENBAUMAS, MOISHEMoishe Rozenbaumas (1922-2016) recounts his fascinating life, from his Lithuanian boyhood, to the fraught experiences that take him across Europe and Central Asia and back again, to his daring escape from Soviet Russia to build a new life in Paris.Vezava: Mehka36,10 €











