Zbirka: Socialna in kulturna zgodovina
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Radio(2019) PINKERTON, ALASDAIRA new history of the radio, describing its technological, political and social evolution, and how it emerged from Victorian experimental laboratories to become a near-ubiquitous presence in our lives.Vezava: Trda30,84 € -
Making of Home(2015) FLANDERS, JUDITHThe 500-year story of how, and why, our homes have come to be what they are, from the bestselling author of The Victorian City and The Victorian House.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Bridges of the World(2022) ASCARI, GIANCARLO,VALENTINIS, PIAFifty stories about the people who built iconic bridges, the people who cross them and the legends that accompany them.Vezava: Trda18,21 € -
Conspiracy(2022) PHILLIPS, TOM,ELLEDGE, JONNTom Phillips (Humans; Truth) and Jonn Elledge (The Compendium of Not Quite Everything) team up to debunk the greatest conspiracy theories humans have ever espoused - to teach us how not to fall for themVezava: Trda27,32 € -
Ryan's Daughter(2020) ROWAN, PAUL BENEDICTThe true story of the making of Ryan's Daughter, an epic film by David Lean.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Rats, Lice and History(2017) ZINSSER, HANSFrom the pestilence which contributed to the downfall of Rome to the dancing manias of medieval Europe, the aristocracy’s fashion for wearing wigs and the role of typhus in the First World War, Hans Zinsser reveals just how disease and epidemics have shapVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Afro-Dog(2018) BOISSERON, BENEDICTEBénédicte Boisseron investigates the relationship between race and the animal in the history and culture of the Americas and the black Atlantic, exposing a hegemonic system that compulsively links and opposes blackness and animality to measure the value oVezava: Mehka45,24 € -
Cod(1999) KURLANSKY, MARK'Who would ever think that a book on cod would make a compulsive read? In a story that brings world history and human passions into captivating focus, he shows how the most profitable fish in history is today faced with extinction.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Secular Cycles(2009) TURCHIN, PETER,NEFEDOV, SERGEY A.Incorporating theoretical and quantitative history, this book examines a specific model of historical change and, more generally, investigates the utility of the dynamical systems approach in historical applications. It is of interest to practitioners ofVezava: Trda81,81 € -
When 'Adjusted' People Rebel: Volume 29(2021)This volume examines social movements and unrest in the Middle East and Africa in the context of the implementation of neoliberal economic policies. It investigates the ways in which the upheavals brought about by this new liberalization were actually expVezava: Mehka39,92 € -
Raceless(2022) LAWTON, GEORGINAA stunning family memoir by journalist Georgina Lawton, exploring race, identity and the devasting effect of long-held secrets on a happy family.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
This Isn't Happening(2020) HYDEN, STEVENThe making and meaning of Radiohead's groundbreaking, controversial, epoch-defining album, Kid A.Vezava: Trda31,36 € -
Berlin Now(2014) SCHNEIDER, PETERDivided in 1961, reunited in 1989, Berlin has morphed over the last twenty-five years into Europe's most vibrant melting-pot of artists, immigrants and entrepreneurs. In this book, the author takes us behind the scenes - from wrenching stories of life undVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Making of the Black Working Class in Britain(2017) RAMDIN, RONA classic examination of the role of black working class struggles throughout the twentieth centuryVezava: Mehka46,33 € -
Unconsidered People(2021) DUNNE, CATHERINENew updated edition of the seminal work by Catherine Dunne, which charted the lives of the London Irish, in all their variety and colour, now with a brand new foreword by Diarmaid Ferriter. Half a million Irish people left Ireland in the nineteen-fifties,Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Queen(2022) DENNISON, MATTHEWThe magisterial life of the woman whose family's personal intrigues, romances and political rivalries have shaped much of post-war British history.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Women of Steel(2020) RAWLINS, MICHELLETrue stories of love and loss during WWII from a band of tough Northern womenVezava: Mehka21,02 €
