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Later ... With Jools Holland(2022) COOPER, MARK’You never knew what you were going to be confronted with when you went on Later…’ Nick Cave ‘Later… is a voyage of discovery for us as well as the viewers’ Dave GrohlVezava: Trda35,05 € -
Courtier, Scholar, and Man of the Sword(2021) JACKSON, CHRISTINE (EMERITUS FELLOW, AND FORMERLY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN EARLY MODERN HISTORY, EMERITUS FELLOW, AND FORMERLY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN EARLY MODERN HISTORY, KELLOGG COLLEGE, OXFORD AND OXFORD UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION)Lord Herbert of Cherbury was a flamboyant Stuart courtier, soldier, and diplomat, known for his duelling and extravagance but also for his great intellect. His life and writings offer a unique window into the aristocratic world and culture of the early seVezava: Trda196,09 € -
War and Religion(2021) MITCHELL, JOLYON (PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR OF CTPI, NEW COLLEGE, THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH),REY, JOSHUA (CHAPLAIN TO THE LORD BISHOP OF SOUTHWARK)This book provides an overview of the history of religion and war, and a framework for analysing it. Ranging from ancient history to modern day conflicts, and touching on both religiously incited violence and pacifism, it offers a nuanced view on these isVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Freemasonry(2017) ONNERFORS, ANDREAS (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF THE HISTORY OF SCIENCES AND IDEAS, UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG)Freemasonry is one of the oldest and most widespread voluntary organizations in the world. Andreas Önnerfors sorts the facts from the colourful fictions surrounding this organization and outlines how the organization works, its rituals and symbols, its vaVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Surnames, DNA, and Family History(2015) REDMONDS, GEORGE (FREELANCE HISTORIAN, FREELANCE HISTORIAN),KING, TURI (UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER),HEY, DAVID (UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD (EMERITUS))This book combines linguistic and historical approaches with the latest techniques of DNA analysis and show the insights these offer for every kind of genealogical research. The book will be welcomed by all those engaged in genealogical research, includinVezava: Mehka39,90 € -
Born in the GDR(2016) VAIZEY, HESTER (UNIVERSITY LECTURER IN MODERN GERMAN HISTORY AND FELLOW OF CLARE COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)The real life stories of eight East Germans caught up in the dramatic transition from Communism to Capitalism by the fall of the Berlin Wall - and what they feel about life after the Wall.Vezava: Mehka21,71 € -
Historicizing Roma in Central Europe(2022) SHMIDT, VICTORIA,JAWORSKY, BERNADETTE NADYAIn Central Europe, limited success in revisiting the role of science in the segregation of Roma reverberates with the yet-unmet call for contextualizing the impact of ideas on everyday racism. This book attempts to interpret such a gap as a case of episteVezava: Mehka75,24 € -
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl(2015) JACOBS, HARRIETHarriet Jacobs's slave narrative is remarkable for its candid exposure of the sexual abuse suffered by slaves at the hands of their owners. Her sufferings, and eventual escape to the North, are described in vivid detail. This edition also includes her broVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Interesting Narrative(2018) EQUIANO, OLAUDAHThe Interesting Narrative is a first-hand account of the horrors of slavery, published on the eve of the British abolition debate in 1789. The most important African autobiography of the 18th century, it recounts Equiano's adventures on land and sea. ThisVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Humanitarians at War(2021) STEINACHER, GERALD (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AND HYMEN ROSENBERG PROFESSOR OF JUDAIC STUDIES, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AND HYMEN ROSENBERG PROFESSOR OF JUDAIC STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN)How the International Committee of the Red Cross emerged triumphant from the dark days of World War II, escaping its ambiguous wartime record to re-affirm its leadership in world humanitarian affairs and help rewrite the rules of war in the Geneva ConventVezava: Mehka41,80 € -
Charlie Brown's America(2021) BALL, BLAKE SCOTT (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, HUNTINGDON COLLEGE)Charlie Brown's America tells the story of how and why the lovable kids and an adventurous beagle of Peanuts became the unlikely spokespeople for American life in the last half of the twentieth century.Vezava: Trda55,11 € -
Jewish Literature(2021) STAVANS, ILAN (LEWIS-SEBRING PROFESSOR OF HUMANITIES AND LATIN AMERICAN AND LATINO CULTURE, LEWIS-SEBRING PROFESSOR OF HUMANITIES AND LATIN AMERICAN AND LATINO CULTURE, AMHERST COLLEGE)Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Staging a Revolution: the Art of Persuasion in the Islamic Republic of Iran(1995) CHELKOWSKI, PETER J.,DABASHI, HAMIDA visual survey of the public myths and collective symbols used in the making of the Islamic Revolution in Iran and the subsequent war with Iraq, from the fiery words of Ayatollah Khomeini to revolutionary posters, graffiti, slogans, murals, posters and bVezava: Trda71,86 € -
Eggs or Anarchy(2017) SITWELL, WILLIAMEggs or Anarchy is one of the great un-told stories of World War Two. Written by award-winning food writer and Masterchef critic William Sitwell.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma (2020 reissue)(2020) STEWART, TRENTON LEEReynie, Kate, Sticky and Constance are back - but so is MrCurtain, with another devious scheme! Can the Mysterious BenedictSociety thwart Mr Curtain's plans, even whilst held prisoner? Jointhem on their adventure as they face all sorts of dilemmas, ina biVezava: Mehka11,20 €











