Zbirka: Socialna in kulturna zgodovina
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King and the Consul(2022) LANDY, SIMONThe King and the Consul explores UK and Thai archives to reveal the twists, turns and tensions of a little-known episode that pitted Thailand’s renowned King Mongkut, Rama IV, against the first British Consul, Charles Hillier.Vezava: Trda26,18 € -
Nowhere Man(2019) MARKANDAYA, KAMALASet in 1968, the year of Enoch Powell's infamous "Rivers of Blood" speech, The Nowhere Man is an intricate, perceptive tragedy of alienation centered around the violent racism sparked by Britain's post-war immigration drive.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Brief History of the Bodleian Library, A(2020) CLAPINSON, MARYBeautifully illustrated with prints, portraits, manuscripts and archival material, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of libraries and collections. Featuring stories of donors and acquisitions across four centuries, it briVezava: Trda47,52 € -
Land That Made Us(2019)The Land That Made Us, edited by Christine Gregory and Sheila Hine, is the story of eighty years of farming in the South West Peak District. It is told through the words of local farmers and land managers, many of whom have lived and farmed in this oftenVezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Class of '37(2021) BARRON, HESTER,LANGHAMER, CLAIRE'A moving microhistory of working-class girlhood' BBC History MagazineIt is 1937 in a northern mill-town and a class of twelve- and thirteen-year-old girls are writing about their lives, their world, and the things that matter to them.Vezava: Trda23,82 € -
Imperial China(2021) LORGE, DR. PETERA rich, wide-ranging and accessible introduction to over 2,000 years of historyVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Wood that Built London(2022) SCHULER, C.J.In The Wood That Built London, historian C.J. Schüler charts the fortunes of the North Wood from the earliest times: its ecology, ownership, management, and its gradual encroachment by the expanding metropolis.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Scandinavians(2017) FERGUSON, ROBERTA journey of discovery through two millennia of Scandinavia's history, culture and society.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
China in One Village(2021) HONG, LIANGAn unforgettable portrait of the tectonic shifts happening in rural China-told through the microcosm of one small townVezava: Trda26,24 € -
Indigenous Struggle and the Bolivian National Revolution(2020) KOHL, JAMESIndigenous Struggle and the Bolivian National Revolution: Land and Liberty! reinterprets the genesis and contours of the Bolivian National Revolution from an indigenous perspective.Vezava: Mehka49,21 € -
Inca Empire(2020) JONES, DAVIDAn authoritative account of political and military history, art, architecture and culture, sumptuously illustrated throughout.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
South Asian Borderlands(2022)Goes beyond the importance of borderlands as territorial or geopolitical entities, providing new perspectives on their historical, temporal and affective dimensions and how they manifest in a range of historical and contemporary experiences. It will be ofVezava: Trda136,50 € -
Protecting the People(2019) WELCH, DAVIDOne of the world's leading writers on propaganda and information projection presents a remarkably detailed history and critique of the workings and development of the COI from its origins in the Second World War through to the era of AIDS and the threat oVezava: Trda17,82 € -
People's History of Tennis(2020) BERRY, DAVIDTennis is much more than Wimbledon! This story reveals the hidden history of the sport.Vezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Sex after Fascism(2007) HERZOG, DAGMARBeginning with an interpretation of the Third Reich's sexual politics and ending with the revisions of Germany's past facilitated by communism's collapse, this book examines the intertwined histories of capitalism and communism, pleasure and state policieVezava: Mehka59,50 €
