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Governing Natives(2018) SILVERSTEIN, BEN (POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW, SCHOOL OF HISTORY, AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY)This book examines both the turn to indirect rule as a way of mediating and resolving some of the contradictions that had tended to crisis, and the way both indirect rule and settler colonialism were transformed by this new political dispensation. -- .Vezava: Trda111,97 €
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Emperor of the Five Rivers(2022) SHEIKH, MOHAMED (CONSERVATIVE MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS)Vezava: Mehka29,93 €
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Cleopatra's Needles(2021) BRIER, DR BOB (SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW, LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY, USA)Vezava: Mehka39,19 €
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Stranger in the Shogun's City(2021) STANLEY, AMYShortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2020, a vivid work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman in Edo - now known as Tokyo - and a portrait of a great city on the brink of momentous change'Compelling...Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Out of His Mind(2022) MILNE-SMITH, AMYIn a society that defined manhood as a mastery of self-control, the madman stood as a horrifying example of what could go wrong. Out of His Mind is a socio-cultural study of the madman in Victorian society; through in-depth case studies and broad surveysVezava: Trda129,20 €
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In Pursuit of Politics(2017) O'CONNOR, ADRIANSheds new light on the cultural origins and practical ambitions of the French Revolution through an analysis of debates over education in eighteenth-century France. -- .Vezava: Trda129,20 €
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Britain and its Internal Others, 1750–1800(2017) RABIN, DANAThis book revisits six notorious incidents that occasioned vigorous debate in London's courtrooms, streets and presses. Each case adjudicated the presence of outsiders in London – from Jews and Gypsies to Africans and Catholics. -- .Vezava: Trda111,97 €
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Modern European Intellectual History(2022) GALATY, PROFESSOR EMERITUS DAVID (LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE, USA)Vezava: Mehka51,67 €
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Napoleon in Egypt(2008) STRATHERN, PAULNapoleon's invasion of Egypt in 1798 was the first attack on a Middle Eastern country by a Western power in modern times. He was just twenty-eight when he invaded Egypt and it was an episode which contained in embryo many seminal events in his later life.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Case of the Married Woman(2022) FRASER, LADY ANTONIAThe scandal of nineteenth-century Britain: the sensational trial of Caroline Norton for adultery with the first Victorian Prime MinisterVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Scots Afrikaners(2021) MULLER, RETIEF (DIRECTOR OF THE NAGEL INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF WORLD CHRISTIANITY AND RESEARCH FELLOW AT STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY’S DISCIPLINE GROUP OF SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY AND ECCLESIOLOGY., CALVIN UNIVERSITY)Reveals Scots influence on church and society in South AfricaVezava: Trda125,15 €
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Gladstone(2018) JENKINS, ROYThe definitive biography of William Ewart Gladstone.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Cathedrals of Steam(2021) WOLMAR, CHRISTIANThe epic story of London's major railway stations, by Britain's bestselling transport historian.Vezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Short History of Modern Angola(2015) BIRMINGHAM, PROFESSOR DAVIDAngola of geopolitical interest and this offers a brief historyVezava: Mehka36,59 €
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Building a new New World(2020) COHEN, JEAN-LOUISAn essential exploration of how Russian ideas about the United States shaped architecture and urban design from the czarist era to the fall of the U.S.S.R.Vezava: Mehka57,03 €