Zbirka: Visoki in pozni novi vek: od 1700 do 1900
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In Search of the Ninja(2013) CUMMINS, ANTONY, MAWho were the real Ninja, what skills did they possess and how were they employed in warfare? The Samurai versus ninja myth is dispelled and the realities of ninja skills are analysed. The book explores newly discovered connections to ancient Chinese manuaVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Wars of the French Revolution(2018) ESDAILE, CHARLES J (UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL, UK)The Wars of the French Revolution, 1792-1801 offers a comprehensive and jargon free coverage of this turbulent period and unites political, social, military and international history in one volume. It is the perfect resource for students of the French RevVezava: Mehka75,24 € -
Taming Babel(2016) LEOW, RACHEL (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)Taming Babel examines the role of language in the making of modern postcolonial Asian nations. Focusing on one of the most linguistically diverse territories in the British Empire, it explores the profound anxieties generated by a century of struggles toVezava: Trda176,72 € -
Sport and Ireland(2017) ROUSE, PAUL (LECTURER, SCHOOL OF HISTORY, LECTURER, SCHOOL OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN)The first history of sport in Ireland, locating the history of sport within Irish political, social, and cultural history, and within the global history of sport. It studies the relationship between sport and national identity, how sport influences policyVezava: Mehka64,61 € -
Royal Navy Versus the Slave Traders(2021) EDWARDS, BERNARDThrilling naval action in the Atlantic against a ruthless enemy.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Atlas of the Great Irish Famine(2012)The Great Famine is possibly the most pivotal event/experience in modern Irish history. Its global reach and implications cannot be underestimated. In terms of mortality, it is now widely accepted that over a million people perished between the years 1845Vezava: Trda96,25 € -
Housekeeper's Tale(2015) BOASE, TESSARevelatory, gripping and unexpectedly poignant, The Housekeeper’ s Tale champions the invisible women who ran the English country house.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Greedy Queen(2018) GRAY, ANNIEFull of original research, Annie Gray's first book considers Britain's most iconic monarch from a new perspective, telling the history of British dining culture along the way.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Invincibles(2019) KENNA, DR. SHANEIn an Ireland still reeling from years of famine, with tenant farmers being evicted and left to starve for their inability to pay exorbitant rents, revolutionary fervour was growing. An inner circle of the IRB was formed, a secret assassination squad withVezava: Trda32,78 € -
Acts of Union and Disunion(2014) COLLEY, LINDAIn a year that sees a Scottish referendum on independence, the author analyses some of the forces that have unified Britain in the past. She examines the mythology of Britishness, and how far and why it has faded. She discusses the Acts of Union with WaleVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
International History(2022) IRIYE, AKIRA (HARVARD UNIVERSITY, USA),GOEDDE, PETRA (TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, USA)Vezava: Mehka48,10 € -
Railway Navvies(2019) COLEMAN, TERRYPick, shovel, dynamite: the classic account of the men who built the railways.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Money For Nothing(2021) LEVENSON, THOMASA narrative of early capitalism's most famous scandal, a speculative frenzy that nearly bankrupted the British state during the hot summer of 1720 – and paradoxically led to the birth of modern finance.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Tea and Empire(2017) MCCARTHY, ANGELA,DEVINE, T.This book brings to life for the first time the remarkable story of James Taylor, ‘father of the Ceylon tea enterprise’ in the nineteenth century, and examines the dark side of planting life including violence and conflict, oppression and despair. -- .Vezava: Trda53,46 € -
Edexcel A Level History, Paper 3: Poverty, public health and the state in Britain c1780-1939 Student Book + ActiveBook(2016) REES, ROSEMARYThis book covers the Paper 3 topic Poverty, public health and the state in Britain c1780-1939 in the Edexcel A level specification for first teaching from September 2015.52,40 € -
Edexcel A Level History, Paper 3: Britain: losing and gaining an empire, 1763-1914 Student Book + ActiveBook(2021) CHRISTIE, NIKKI,CHRISTIE, BRENDAN,KIDSON, ADAMThis book covers the Paper 3 topic Britain: losing and gaining an empire, 1763-1914 in the Edexcel A level specification for first teaching from September 2015.54,58 €
