Zbirka: Socialna in kulturna zgodovina
2628 rezultatov
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Gypsies(2020) CRESSY, DAVID (GEORGE III PROFESSOR OF BRITISH HISTORY AND HUMANITIES DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR EMERITUS, GEORGE III PROFESSOR OF BRITISH HISTORY AND HUMANITIES DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR EMERITUS, THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)The story of Gypsies in England, from their first appearance in early Tudor times to the present day. A book that disentangles the rich and sometimes lurid myth from the everyday reality of Gypsy life over more than half a millennium of English history.Vezava: Mehka21,71 € -
Menagerie(2018) GRIGSON, CAROLINE (UCL INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY, HONORARY PROFESSOR)The story of the panoply of exotic animals that were brought into Britain from time immemorial until the foundation of the London Zoo. A tale replete with the extravagant, the eccentric, and -- on occasion -- the downright bizarreVezava: Mehka21,71 € -
English Exorcist(2022) WALSH, BRENDAN C. (UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA)The English Exorcist presents an intellectual history of John Darrell, a controversial Puritan exorcist in the early modern period. It illustrates that Darrell’s exorcism ministry and demonological works were a catalyst for spiritual reform in the early sVezava: Mehka75,24 € -
Eternal Decline and Fall of Rome(2021) WATTS, EDWARD J. (ALKIVIADIS VASSILIADIS ENDOWED CHAIR AND PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ALKIVIADIS VASSILIADIS ENDOWED CHAIR AND PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UCSD)Vezava: Trda52,25 € -
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War, Disability and Rehabilitation in Britain(2016) ANDERSON, JULIE (PROFESSOR OF MODERN HISTORY)Through a series of thematic chapters, this book focuses on the nature of injured and disabled bodies in relation to rehabilitative practices established in Britain during and immediately following the Second World War. -- .Vezava: Mehka35,63 € -
Eggs or Anarchy(2017) SITWELL, WILLIAMEggs or Anarchy is one of the great un-told stories of World War Two. Written by award-winning food writer and Masterchef critic William Sitwell.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Origins of the Film Star System(2022) SHAIL, ANDREW (NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY, UK)Vezava: Mehka43,23 € -
Battles of Conscience(2022) KELLY, TOBIASThese are people who have gone on to leave an important but often hidden trace in the moral and cultural life of Britain and beyond. The story of the Second World War is usually told in tales of bravery in battle, or stoicism on the home front, as the BVezava: Trda30,84 € -
This is Big(2020) MELTZER, MARISA'A life-changing book' Viv GroskopMarisa Meltzer was put on her first diet aged five: it was the beginning of a fraught relationship with food. Jean Nidetch was a housewife from Queens who defiantly lost 70 pounds after she was mistaken for being pregnaVezava: Trda21,02 € -
Bookseller of Florence(2022) KING, DR ROSSBefore long, with the enterprising nuns working tirelessly as typesetters, the Ripoli Press began printing a series of books and pamphlets that triggered an explosion of ideas in politics, philosophy and religion.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Assembling Cultures(2021) SAUNDERS, JACKAssembling cultures charts the development of workplace activism in the British motor industry between 1945 and 1982. -- .Vezava: Mehka38,61 € -
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Auntie's War(2018) STOURTON, EDWARDThe British Broadcasting Corporation is a British institution unlike any other, and its story during the Second World War is also our story. Auntie’s War is an incomparable insight into why we have the broadcast culture we do today. A BBC RADIO 4: BOOKVezava: Mehka21,02 €
