Zbirka: Zgodovina: dogodki in teme
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European Art and the Wider World 1350–1550(2017)Focuses on issues of assimilation, translation and misunderstanding as art objects moved between cultures, either literally or imaginatively, and considers how visual culture expresses the increasing contact between Europe and the rest of the world in thiVezava: Mehka44,55 € -
Keep Smiling Through(2018) LYNN, DAME VERA,LEWIS-JONES, VIRGINIAIn the year of her 100th birthday, Dame Vera Lynn's fascinating and life-affirming wartime memoir from the forces' sweetheart's of her adventures entertaining the troops in far-flung Burma. 'I was just twenty-seven years old when I went to Burma.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
50 Things About Us(2020) THOMAS, MARKA fast and furiously funny journey through our national memory. From self-delusions about size and stature to deceptions around the living links between empire, slavery, money and power. Mark Thomas is on a quest to remind us of the true and shared greatnVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
At the Crossroads of Time(2020) SCOTT, ANDREW C.The incredible story of how the village of Lesmahagow has influenced the world in a variety of fields, from industry to espionage, throughout history.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Margot at War(2022) DE COURCY, ANNEAn unconventional view of the First World War from inside the glittering social salon of Downing Street: a story of unrequited love, loss, sacrifice, scandal and the Prime Minister's wife, Margot AsquithVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Gold & Ashes(2022) AFEWERKI, FERUZA'A moving series of portraits honouring the lives of Grenfell's victims' Vogue In the early hours of 14 June 2017, a fire broke out in Grenfell tower a block of flats in one of the wealthiest boroughs in West London.Vezava: Trda41,58 € -
Living and Loving in the Age of AIDS(2021) FROST, DEREKA compelling, heart-rending and uplifting memoir about one couple's love story through the AIDS epidemic.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Nature's Mutiny(2019) BLOM, PHILIPPA groundbreaking and internationally acclaimed work of environmental history tracing the great climate change of the seventeenth century: the ‘Little Ice Age’.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Peterloo(2019) RIDING, JACQUELINEThe story of a defining moment in the history of British democracy: the horrific Peterloo massacre of 1819.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Churchill Complex(2021) BURUMA, IANA brilliant and insightful history of the special relationship between the UK and the USA, which Ian Buruma argues is now under threat with the election of Donald Trump and Brexit.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Poverty and Welfare in Modern German History(2019)A long term perspective on Welfare and Poverty. Focuses on the politics of inclusion and the effects of exclusion. Relinks the historical studies of Poverty to debates on the German Welfare State Model.Vezava: Mehka48,15 € -
Rituals & Myths in Nursing(2019) LAURENT, CLAIREFrom leeches to lice, bowels to bedpans, nurses relate their experiences of hospital wards in the 20th century.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Opium’s Orphans(2022) CAQUET, P. E.The first full account of governments’ attempts to suppress drugs and drug-dealing.Vezava: Trda49,90 € -
Radical Victorians(2022) HOBSON, JAMESA biography focussed history of the working-class men and women who brought fresh ideas to Victorian British society.Vezava: Trda35,05 €
