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Rape: A History From 1860 To The Present(2008) BOURKE, PROFESSOR JOANNA* A fascinating, thought-provoking book on the emotive subject of rape from the highly acclaimed author of FEAR. 'Joanna Bourke is a talented young historian' SUNDAY TIMES. Now out in paperbackVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Old Derbyshire and New Worlds(2022) HARDY, VALERIEThe Jeffery family of Derbyshire farmed in the Dove Valley between Ashbourne, Derby and Uttoxeter for around 400 years. This is their story and also those of their pioneer family members who settled around the world.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
Slaves and Highlanders(2021) ALSTON, DAVIDShortlisted for the 2021 Highland Book Prize. Explores the prominent role of Highland Scots in the slavery industry of the cotton, sugar and coffee plantations of the 18th and 19th centuries.Vezava: Mehka24,70 € -
Aerial Operations in the Revolutions of 1922 and 1947 in Paraguay(2019) SAPIENZA, ANTONIO LUISVezava: Mehka27,97 € -
Strange Bright Blooms(2021) MALAMUD, RANDYA fragrant, unpredictable ramble through the world of cut flowers.Vezava: Trda49,07 € -
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 € -
Buildings of Green Park(2021) JONES, ANDREWA detailed historical study of the buildings of Mayfair and St James’s. Photographs accompanied by black-and-white pictures and period artVezava: Trda42,06 € -
Cold War Delta Prototypes(2020) BUTTLER, TONYThe fascinating history of how the radical delta-wing became the design of choice for early British and American high-performance jets, and of the role legendary aircraft like the Fairey Delta series played in its development.Vezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Colony of Good Hope(2022) LEINE, KIMIn the tradition of Conrad's Heart of Darkness, an immensely powerful historical novel about the first encouters between Danish colonists and Greenlanders in the early 18th century, of brutal clashes between priests and pagans, love, death and evil21,02 € -
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 € -
Mary Prince (reloaded look)(2022) NORRY, E. L.My Story: Mary Prince is the incredible true story of the first Blackwoman and former slave to have her life story printed in theUnited Kingdom.Vezava: Mehka9,80 € -
Indigenomics(2021) HILTON, CAROL ANNEIndigenomics lays out the tenets of the emerging Indigenous economy, built around relationships, multigenerational stewardship, and care for all. Includes voices of leading First Nations business leaders. Powerful reading for business leaders, policymakerVezava: Mehka24,70 € -
Storied Ground(2018) READMAN, PAUL (KING'S COLLEGE LONDON)People have always attached meaning to the landscape that surrounds them. This exploration of modern Englishness shows how it is not just linked to the usual pastoral idyll of chocolate-box thatched cottages and waving fields of corn, but is found in diveVezava: Trda60,81 € -
Morbid Symptoms: Relapse in the Arab Uprising(2016) ACHCAR, GILBERTIn this sequel to his landmark exploration of the Arab uprisings, The People Want, Gilbert Achcar assesses the present stage of the revolutionary process and its possible outcomes.Vezava: Mehka20,07 € -
Dive(2022) MCGINTY, STEPHENThe Dive is a thrilling narrative nonfiction in the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Apollo 13.Vezava: Mehka14,02 €
