Zbirka: Socialna in kulturna zgodovina
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Dancer in Wartime(2012) LYNNE, GILLIANLondon during Blitz was a time of hardship, heroism and hope. For the author - a budding ballerina - it was also a time of great change as she was evacuated from war-torn London to a crumbling mansion, where dance classes took place in faded ballroom. ThiVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Herring and People of the North Pacific(2021) THORNTON, THOMAS F. (DEAN OF ARTS AND SCIENCES),MOSS, MADONNA L. (UNIVERSITY OF OREGON)A unique look at Indigenous knowledge, fisheries management, and marine ecologyHerring are vital to the productivity and health of marine systems, and socio-ecologically Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii) is one of the most important fish species in the NoVezava: Mehka41,76 € -
Scheisse! We're Going Up!(2022) HOLDEN, KITScheisse! recounts the extraordinary story of Union Berlin, the German Bundesliga’s most spirited football club, interwoven with a witty history of contemporary Berlin.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Sisters of Battle Road(2017) MALONEY, J.M.In 1939 Annie Jarman and her six young daughters were evacuated from their south London home and sent to the Sussex countryside to wait out the war. Refusing to be parted, they faced the unknown together, never imagining just how much their lives would chVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
By Any Other Name(2021) MORLEY, SIMONA beautifully illustrated history of the Queen of Flowers and her enduring power in our gardens, art, religion and imagination.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
Journalism(2014) HARGREAVES, IAN (PROFESSOR OF DIGITAL ECONOMY, SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM, MEDIA, AND CULTURAL STUDIES, CARDIFF UNIVERSITY)In this new edition of the Very Short Introduction to Journalism, Ian Hargreaves considers the role and place of journalism in our constantly evolving digital world. Exploring issues relating to privacy, democracy, the entertainment industry, and global sVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Power Despite Precarity(2021) BERRY, JOE,WORTHEN, HELENAA key organizing tool for casualized higher education faculty from longtime movement activistsVezava: Mehka37,41 € -
Shaping the Archive in Late Medieval England(2017) NOVACICH, SARAH ELLIOTT (RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, NEW JERSEY)Tracing three episodes in sacred history - the loss of Eden, the loading of Noah's Ark, and the Harrowing of Hell - Sarah Elliott Novacich shows how medieval writers and artists pondered ways of preserving and transmitting the past, and considered the pleVezava: Trda108,50 € -
Courtier, Scholar, and Man of the Sword(2021) JACKSON, CHRISTINE (EMERITUS FELLOW, AND FORMERLY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN EARLY MODERN HISTORY, EMERITUS FELLOW, AND FORMERLY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN EARLY MODERN HISTORY, KELLOGG COLLEGE, OXFORD AND OXFORD UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION)Lord Herbert of Cherbury was a flamboyant Stuart courtier, soldier, and diplomat, known for his duelling and extravagance but also for his great intellect. His life and writings offer a unique window into the aristocratic world and culture of the early seVezava: Trda205,21 € -
War and Religion(2021) MITCHELL, JOLYON (PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR OF CTPI, NEW COLLEGE, THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH),REY, JOSHUA (CHAPLAIN TO THE LORD BISHOP OF SOUTHWARK)This book provides an overview of the history of religion and war, and a framework for analysing it. Ranging from ancient history to modern day conflicts, and touching on both religiously incited violence and pacifism, it offers a nuanced view on these isVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Voices of Nimes(2022) LIPSCOMB, SUZANNAH (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON)Most of the women who ever lived left no trace of their existence on the record of history. In this book, Suzannah Lipscomb recovers the lives and aspirations of ordinary sixteenth- and seventeenth-century French women, using rich source material to showVezava: Mehka32,30 € -
Freemasonry(2017) ONNERFORS, ANDREAS (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF THE HISTORY OF SCIENCES AND IDEAS, UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG)Freemasonry is one of the oldest and most widespread voluntary organizations in the world. Andreas Önnerfors sorts the facts from the colourful fictions surrounding this organization and outlines how the organization works, its rituals and symbols, its vaVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana(2021) BECKETT, IAN F. W. (HONORARY PROFESSOR OF MILITARY HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF KENT)The story of Isandlwana, the battle that shocked the British empire at its zenith, and Rorke's Drift, which immediately followed it and went some way to restoring wounded British pride: how they were fought, how they have been remembered, and what they meVezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Born in the GDR(2016) VAIZEY, HESTER (UNIVERSITY LECTURER IN MODERN GERMAN HISTORY AND FELLOW OF CLARE COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)The real life stories of eight East Germans caught up in the dramatic transition from Communism to Capitalism by the fall of the Berlin Wall - and what they feel about life after the Wall.Vezava: Mehka22,42 €
