Zbirka: Zgodovina: dogodki in teme
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Book of Swindles(2017) ZHANG, YINGYUThe Book of Swindles, a seventeenth-century story collection, offers a panoramic guide to the art of deception. Ostensibly a manual for self-protection, it presents a tableau of criminal ingenuity in late Ming China. Each story comes with commentary by thVezava: Mehka35,55 € -
Before Bostock(2022) PIERCESON, JASON A.Focusing on history, courageous LGBTQ+ plaintiffs, and the careful work of legal activists, Before Bostock illustrates how the courts can expand LGBTQ+ rights when legislators are more resistant, and it adds to our understanding about contemporary judiciaVezava: Trda84,00 € -
Making Of The British Landscape(2017) CRANE, NICHOLASThe history of 12,000 years of the British landscape, from the Ice Age to the twenty-first century, by prizewinning author Nicholas Crane, co-presenter of COAST.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Slave-Trader's Letter-Book(2019) JORDAN, JIMThis was the first successful documented slave landing in the United States in about four decades and shocked a nation already on the path to civil war. In 1886 the North American Review published excerpts from thirty of Lamar’s letters from the 1850s,Vezava: Mehka33,09 € -
Champions Day(2020) CARTER, JAMES (ST. JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY)A triptych of a single day revealing the history and foreshadowing the future of a complex and cosmopolitan city in a world at war.Vezava: Trda38,24 € -
Revolution Song(2018) SHORTO, RUSSELL“An engaging piece of historical detective work and narrative craft.” —Chicago TribuneVezava: Mehka23,27 € -
Beyond Settler Time(2017) RIFKIN, MARKMark Rifkin explores how Indigenous experiences with time and the dominance of settler colonial conceptions of temporality have affected Native peoplehood and sovereignty, thereby rethinking the very terms by which history is created and organized aroundVezava: Mehka39,90 € -
London In The Nineteenth Century(2016) WHITE, JERRYJerry White's London in the Nineteenth Century is the richest and most absorbing account of the city's greatest century by its leading expert. London in the nineteenth century was the greatest city mankind had ever seen.Vezava: Mehka42,06 € -
History of British Baking(2020) KAY, EMMAThe first of it's kind, this is a complete history of Britain's love affair with baking. Tells the story of how our relationship with this much-loved practice has evolved over time. Combines the related histories of Britain's economy, innovation, technoloVezava: Trda35,05 € -
Mael Coluim III, 'Canmore'(2021) MCGUIGAN, NEILWinner of the Frank Watson Book Prize for the best book published on Scottish History. The legendary Scottish king Máel Coluim III, also known as ‘Malcolm Canmore’, is often held to epitomise Scotland’s ‘ancient Gaelic kings’. This is the first full-lenVezava: Trda121,60 € -
Very Private Diary(2015) MORRIS, MARYThe newly discovered diary of a wartime nurse - a fascinating, dramatic and unique insight into the experiences of a young nurse in the Second World War.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Compassion(2018) FINKEL, ALVIN (ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE, ATHABASCA, AB, CANADA)Vezava: Mehka34,21 € -
Feeling the Strain(2021) KIRBY, JILLBy examining the popular and vernacular discourse of stress, the book traces the ways in which stress became a ubiquitous condition of everyday life by the end of the twentieth century in Britain. -- .Vezava: Mehka44,55 €
