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Shipbuilding in the United Kingdom(2022) MURPHY, HUGHShipbuilding in the United Kingdom provides a systematic historical account of the British Shipbuilders corporation, first looking at this major industry under private enterprise, then under state control, and finally back in private hands.Vezava: Mehka73,49 € -
Ghosts of Archive(2022) HARRIS, VERNEGhosts of Archive draws on the discourses of deconstruction, intersectionality and archetypal psychology to mount an argument that archive is fundamentally and structurally spectral and that the work of archive is justice.Vezava: Mehka75,24 € -
Freedom from Fear(2001) KENNEDY, DAVID M. (DONALD J. MCLACHLAN PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, DONALD J. MCLACHLAN PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, STANFORD UNIVERSITY)Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II. Freedom from Fear tells the story of how Americans endured, and eventually prevailed, in the face of those unprecedented calamities.Vezava: Mehka30,83 € -
British Women Surgeons and their Patients, 1860–1918(2017) BROCK, CLAIRE (UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER)Drawing upon a rich archive, Brock explores the cultural, social and self-representation of the woman surgeon in Britain from 1860 to the end of the Great War. This book is essential reading for those interested in medical history, providing wide-rangingVezava: Trda127,78 € -
Foundations(2020) WETHERELL, DR SAMAn urban history of modern Britain, and how the built environment shaped the nation's politicsFoundations is a history of twentieth-century Britain told through the rise, fall, and reinvention of six different types of urban space: the industrial estate,Vezava: Trda61,40 € -
Victor Grayson(2021) TAYLOR, HARRYThe true story of the strange disappearance of a radical iconVezava: Trda38,61 € -
Heroes or Villains?(2021) DAVIS, JON (DIRECTOR OF THE STRAND GROUP AND LECTURER, KING'S COLLEGE LONDON),RENTOUL, JOHN (CHIEF POLITICAL COMMENTATOR FOR ^ITHE INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY^R AND VISITING PROFESSOR AT KING'S COLLEGE LONDON)A unique new account of New Labour in power-drawing on a mass of previously unpublished contributions from most of the main players in the Blair government, including Tony Blair himself.Vezava: Mehka21,71 € -
Rhetoric of Exemplarity in Early Modern England(2022) ULLYOT, MICHAEL (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY)This book investigates the role of exemplarity as a rhetorical device in late Elizabethan and Jacobean literature and culture. Ullyot argues that exemplarity is driven by both reader and author, and that positive moral examples were presented as aspiratioVezava: Trda145,92 € -
Modern China(2016) MITTER, RANA (PROFESSOR OF THE HISTORY AND POLITICS OF MODERN CHINA AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNIVERSITY CHINA CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)This Very Short Introduction addresses the themes, developments, and controversies that have shaped Modern China. Covering a range of social issues, Rana Mitter provides a contemporary view of the world's most populous nation, with a new acknowledgement oVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Command and Creation: A Shi‘i Cosmological Treatise(2021) POOR, DR. DARYOUSH MOHAMMAD (SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, THE INSTITUTE OF ISMAILI STUDIES, UK)Vezava: Mehka38,24 € -
Command and Creation: A Shi‘i Cosmological Treatise(2021) POOR, DR. DARYOUSH MOHAMMAD (SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, THE INSTITUTE OF ISMAILI STUDIES, UK)Vezava: Trda114,84 € -
Angel and the Cholent(2021) PINTEL-GINSBERG, IDITTranslated into English for the first time from Hebrew, this bok analyses how food and foodways are the major agents generating the plots of several significant folktales. The tales were chosen from the Israel Folktales Archives' (IFA) extensive collectioVezava: Mehka40,31 € -
Industrial Revolution(2017) ALLEN, ROBERT C. (GLOBAL DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF ECONOMIC HISTORY, NYU ABU DHABI)The Industrial Revolution was one of the great, transforming events of world history. Robert C. Allen explains what happened during this period, and why. He asks why the revolution occured in Britain rather than other countries, and looks at the impact ofVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Listening to War(2020) DAUGHTRY, J. MARTIN (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ETHNOMUSICOLOGY, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ETHNOMUSICOLOGY, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)A landmark work within the study of conflict, sound studies, and ethnomusicology, Listening to War offers a broad theorization of sound, violence, music, listening and place, while also providing a discrete window into the lives of individual Iraqis and AVezava: Mehka47,51 € -
From Partition to Brexit(2018) O BEACHAIN, DONNACHAFrom Partition to Brexit provides an authoritative and accessible analysis of how successive Irish governments have tried to overcome the challenges presented by the division of Ireland, including the decades-long conflict that claimed thousands of lives.Vezava: Trda105,39 € -
Dangerous Medicine(2022) HALPERN, SYDNEY A.The untold history of America’s mid-twentieth-century program of hepatitis infection research, its scientists’ aspirations, and the damage the project caused human subjectsVezava: Trda47,52 €











