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Long Peace Street(2021) CHATWIN, JONATHANRecounting a walk of twenty miles across Beijing, Long Peace Street takes the reader on a journey through the city’s recent history, explaining how the present and future of the world’s rising superpower has been shaped by its tumultuous past, from the deVezava: Mehka26,72 € -
Dangerous Amusements(2022) HARRISON, LAURADrawing on an extensive range of sources, from newspapers and institutional records to oral histories and autobiography, Dangerous amusements explores the beginnings of a distinct youth culture in the streets and neighbourhood spaces of late nineteenth anVezava: Trda111,97 € -
Long Peace Street(2019) CHATWIN, JONATHANRecounting a walk of twenty miles across Beijing, Long Peace Street takes the reader on a journey through the city’s recent history, explaining how the present and future of the world’s rising superpower has been shaped by its tumultuous past, from the deVezava: Trda35,64 € -
Beatles and the Historians(2016) WEBER, ERIN TORKELSONExamines the historiography of The Beatles, exploring the four major narratives that have developed over time: the semi-whitewashed “Fab Four” account, the acrimonious breakup-era Lennon Remembers version, the biased “Shout!” narrative in the wake of JohnVezava: Mehka41,80 € -
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Paris Commune(2022) EICHNER, CAROLYN J.Considered a golden moment of hope by the left, and a black hour of terrifying power inversions by the right, the Paris Commune occupies a critical position in understanding modern history and politics. The Commune stands as a critical and pivotal momentVezava: Mehka29,93 € -
Legacy of Arab-Islam in Africa(2001) AZUMAH, JOHN ALLEMBILLAHThe common perception is that Christianity in Africa was responsible for many injustices and harm to the culture and society of the continent, but Islam fitted well in Africa, and eschewed slavery. Azumah shows that Islam enslaved and forcibly converted aVezava: Mehka44,55 € -
British Dandies(2022) JANES, DOMINICDressy men as a type of celebrity have played a distinctive part in the cultural – and even in the political – life of Britain over several centuries. This groundbreaking study tells the scandalous story of fashionable men and their clothes as a reflectioVezava: Trda57,03 € -
Anti-Semitism Revisited(2022) HORVILLEUR, DELPHINEAn original, challenging approach to analysing anti-semitism by a leading female rabbiVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Everyday Life under Communism and After(2022) VALUCH, TIBORProvides a survey of consumption and lifestyle in Hungary during the second half of the 20th century, showing how common people lived during and after tumultuous regime changes from the late 1930s through the communist era and into the post-communist periVezava: Trda137,81 € -
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Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt(2016) STRUDWICK, HELENExploring the history, religion, literature, and art of the ancient Egyptians, as well as the day-to-day experience of ordinary citizens such as pyramid builders, scribes, and craftsmen, this highly-illustrated book brings to life the time of the pharaohsVezava: Mehka35,04 € -
Fabulosa!(2020) BAKER, PAULPaul Baker recounts the story of Polari with skill, humour and tenderness.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Tunnel 29(2022) MERRIMAN, HELENAThe true story of the most remarkable escape tunnel under the Berlin Wall, from the creator of the acclaimed BBC podcast.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Lady Fanshawe's Receipt Book(2018) MOORE, LUCYPeppered with advice, remedies and recipes, and framed by the English Civil War, Lucy Moore brilliantly brings to life Lady Ann Fanshawe's setbacks and successes.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €










