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Welfare and Social Policy in Britain Since 1870(2019)This collection of twelve essays reviews the history of welfare in Britain over the past 150 years. It focuses on the ideas that have shaped the development of British social policy and on the thinkers who have inspired and also contested the welfare statVezava: Trda191,52 € -
Oscar's Ghost(2019) LEE, LAURAThe dramatic story of the legal and emotional battle that raged between two of Oscar Wilde's closest friends – both former lovers – following the playwright's deathVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Language in Louisiana(2019)Presents the state of languages and of linguistic research on topics such as indigenous language documentation and revival; variation in educational opportunities in Louisiana's French varieties; current research on rural and urban dialects of English; anVezava: Mehka62,64 € -
Medieval Woman's Companion(2015) MORRISON, SUSAN SIGNEDescribes the lives and achievements of virtuous virgins, marvellous maidens, and fierce feminists of the Middle Ages who trail-blazed paths for women today in fields dominated by men.Vezava: Mehka29,40 € -
Daughters of 1968(2019) GREENWALD, LISATells the story of French feminism between 1944 and 1981, when feminism played a central political role in the history of France. The key women during this epoch were often leftists committed to a materialist critique of society and were part of a postwarVezava: Trda95,16 € -
Nicholas II, The Last Tsar(2017) PATERSON, MICHAELA new biography of the last tsar, Nicholas II, who was overthrown in 1917 and killed, along with his family, on 17 July 1918. An accessible, very readable narrative history of the tragic story of the end of the Romanov dynasty.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Mary of Guise in Scotland, 1548-1560(2022) RITCHIE, PAMELA E.Challenging the conventional interpretation of Mary of Guise as the defender of Catholicism whose regime climaxed with the Reformation Rebellion, Pamela Ritchie shows that Mary was, on the contrary, a shrewd and effective politique, whose own dynastic intVezava: Mehka42,77 € -
Old Ways, Old Secrets(2015) KERRIGAN, JOToday’s Ireland has never lost the link with its pagan past, never forgotten the old ways. This book reveals the hidden world of pagan Ireland, showing it still exists among the people and in the landscape where it belongs.Vezava: Trda25,65 € -
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In Pursuit of Politics(2017) O'CONNOR, ADRIANSheds new light on the cultural origins and practical ambitions of the French Revolution through an analysis of debates over education in eighteenth-century France. -- .Vezava: Trda129,20 € -
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Racism in Modern Russia(2022) AVRUTIN, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR EUGENE M. (UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, URBANA-CHAMPAIGN, USA)Vezava: Mehka23,27 € -
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Cathedrals of Britain(2016) PEPIN, DAVIDCovering not just Anglican but Roman Catholic and Scottish cathedrals, this book addresses the ongoing story of daily worship, conservation, pilgrimage and the tourism industry within cathedrals.Vezava: Mehka24,70 € -
Diary of John Evelyn(2006) EVELYN, JOHNEvelyn was a scholar, a scientific amateur, a garden designer and architect, and a founder member of the Royal Society who published a magisterial book about trees, Sylva, and many pamphlets on assorted subjects. This work is a vivid portrait of the sociaVezava: Trda26,62 €










