Zbirka: Socialna in kulturna zgodovina
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James Hutton(2022) PERMAN, RAYThis is the first complete biography of James Hutton, the father of modern geology, who was also a man of immensely wide-ranging intellectual achievements and one of the Scottish Enlightenment’s brightest stars.Vezava: Trda35,64 € -
Rival Queens(2016) GOLDSTONE, NANCYFor fans of Alison Weir and Sarah Gristwood, The Rival Queens is the thrilling history of a terrible betrayal at heart of the lavish Valois court.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
View From the Corner Shop(2016) HEY, KATHLEEN,MALCOLMSON, PATRICIAA lively diary chronicling the ups and downs of running a grocery shop in a Yorkshire town during the rationing years of the Second World WarVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Our Uninvited Guests(2019) SUMMERS, JULIEThe brilliant new book from one of the country’s foremost social historians celebrating those who lived through the Second World War.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Dismembering the Male(1999) BOURKE, JOANNABased on letters, diaries and oral histories, this title explores the impact of the ‘war to end all wars’ on the male body. It argues that military experiences led to a greater sharing of gender identities between men of different classes and ages.Vezava: Mehka50,39 € -
Bodies Complexioned(2022) DAWSON, MARKSkin-tones mattered in early modern England. Indexing health, social status, religious affiliation and national allegiance, they helped explain (away) poverty, colonialism, war and slavery. Drawing physical distinctions as a means to power has a complex hVezava: Mehka27,80 € -
Cultivating Political and Public Identity(2017) BARKER, RODNEYThis bold and original study looks at the performance of identity in the public sphere, using the concept of 'plumage' to capture the countless elements that go together to make up a shared identity. -- .Vezava: Mehka26,73 € -
Churches and Churchyards of England and Wales(2019) HAYMAN, RICHARDAn engaging introduction to the workings of church buildings and churchyards, explaining the integral elements of a working church and how they have changed over time.Vezava: Mehka20,07 € -
Village in the Third Reich(2022) BOYD, JULIA,PATEL, ANGELIKAA stunningly evocative portrait of Hitler’s Germany through the people of a single village.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
Edexcel A Level History, Paper 3: Civil rights and race relations in the USA, 1850-2009 Student Book + ActiveBook(2016) MURPHY, DERRICKThis book covers the Paper 3 topic Civil rights and race relations in the USA, 1850-2009 in the Edexcel A level specification for first teaching from September 2015.54,39 € -
Ivan the Terrible in Russian Historical Memory since 1991(2021) HALPERIN, CHARLES J.This book explores the contradictory images of Ivan the Terrible (1533-1584) in Russian historical memory since 1991 because of his controversial use of mass terror as a political instrument.Vezava: Trda120,57 € -
Windrush Betrayal(2020) GENTLEMAN, AMELIAA searing portrait of Britain's hostile environment by the celebrated journalist, longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2019.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Mosaics in Roman Britain(2022) BEESON, ANTHONYA lavishly illustrated look at the history of Roman mosaics in Britain, from a renowned expert in the field.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Women Who Shaped Politics(2018) RIDGE, SOPHYFrom royalty to suffragettes and from campaigners to contemporary rebels, Sky News Presenter Sophy Ridge explains the ways that women have changed the face of politics.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Border Wars(2022) DODDS, PROFESSOR KLAUSAnd what would happen if Elon Musk declared himself president of the Moon?In Border Wars, Professor Klaus Dodds takes us on a journey into the geopolitical conflict of tomorrow in an eye-opening tour of the world's best-known, most dangerous and most unexVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
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Underdogs(2018) HANNAN, TONY**Shortlisted for the 2018 General Outstanding Sports Book of the Year**One of the founder members in 1895 of what became the Rugby League, Batley was once a thriving centre of commerce, one of the bustling mill towns in the Heavy Woollen District of WestVezava: Mehka26,62 €
