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Asia after Versailles(2018)Asia After Versailles addresses an important watershed for Asian nations - the response to the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. It marked the end of a conflict which, although intrinsically European, had globalized the world on many levels and stood at theVezava: Mehka40,14 € -
Illicit and Unnatural Practices(2020) DAVIDSON, ROGER (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH)Using a wide range of prosecution and trial records, along with more recent newspaper coverage of court proceedings, this book furnishes a fascinating insight into the relationship between the law, sex, and society in modern Scotland.Vezava: Mehka37,05 € -
Scheming(2020) DAMER, SEAN (HONORARY FELLOW, UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH)Seán Damer provides a sustained critique of the Corporation of Glasgow’s council housing policy and argues that it had the unintended consequence of amplifying social segregation and ghettoisation in the city.Vezava: Mehka37,05 € -
Mistresses(2021) PORTER, LINDAA vivid account of the many mistresses of Charles II, the king who was, according to one diarist 'addicted to women'Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Voyagers(2022) THOMAS, NICHOLASThe extraordinary sixty-thousand-year history of how the Pacific islands were settled.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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New Scots(2018)This is the first wide-ranging, cross-disciplinary overview of immigration to Scotland in recent history and its impact on both the newcomers and the host society. It examines key themes relating to postwar migration by showcasing the experiences of manyVezava: Mehka37,05 € -
ReOrienting the Sasanians(2018) REZAKHANI, KHODADAD (ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCHOLAR, PRINCETON UNIVERSITY)In the mediaeval period, Central Asia rose to prominence as a centre of Persian-Islamic culture, from the Seljuks to the Mongols. Khodadad Rezakhani tells the back story of this rise to prominence, the story of the famed Kushans and mysterious ‘Asian HunsVezava: Mehka41,69 € -
Scotland’s Foreshore(2020) MACASKILL, JOHN (HONORARY FELLOW, UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH)Scotland’s Foreshore tells the story of the battle that took place during the nineteenth century and into the early twentieth century between the Crown and private proprietors over the ownership of the foreshore.Vezava: Mehka46,32 € -
Corbyn(2017) SEYMOUR, RICHARDNEW UPDATED EDITION: How Jeremy Corbyn, the radical left candidate for the Labour leadership, won twice-and won bigVezava: Mehka45,61 € -
Gladstone(2018) JENKINS, ROYThe definitive biography of William Ewart Gladstone.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Until Proven Safe(2021) MANAUGH, GEOFF,TWILLEY, NICOLAA riveting, thought-provoking and very timely account of the idea and the reality of quarantine around the world, examining not only the history but the implications of a system that our lives rely on.Vezava: Trda41,58 € -
In the Midst of Civilized Europe(2021) VEIDLINGER, JEFFREYIn the Midst of Civilized Europe is an extensively researched account of a forgotten history.Vezava: Trda42,06 € -
Until Proven Safe(2022) MANAUGH, GEOFF,TWILLEY, NICOLAA riveting, thought-provoking and very timely account of the idea and the reality of quarantine around the world, examining not only the history but the implications of a system that our lives rely on.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Escaping Hitler(2018) HALLS, MONTYAs seen on Channel 4's WWII Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails, this is the incredible story of four escape routes out of Nazi occupied Europe, of the Allied servicemen who used them, and of the men and women of the Resistance who risked their lives to creVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Adventures of Maud West, Lady Detective(2020) STAPLETON, SUSANNAHThe enthralling true story of the curious life and career of Maud West, one of Britain’s first and best-known female detectives.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Secret History(2010) PROKOPIOSBy exposing the perversion, repression, corruption, and injustice at the heart of Justinian's regime, Prokopios' "The Secret History" destroyed forever that emperor's reputation as the great and benevolent ruler of a vast Byzantine state. In this title, PVezava: Mehka28,26 € -
Lucretius I(2018) NAIL, THOMAS (DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR AND PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, UNIVERSITY OF DENVER)Thomas Nail argues convincingly and systematically that Lucretius was not an atomist, but a thinker of kinetic flux. In doing so, he completely overthrows the interpretive foundations of modern scientific materialism, whose philosophical origins lie in thVezava: Mehka37,05 € -
Cicero's Law(2018)This volume brings together an international team of scholars to debate Cicero's role in the narrative of Roman law in the late Republic – a role that has been minimised or overlooked in previous scholarship.Vezava: Mehka40,14 € -
Islamic Law and Empire in Ottoman Cairo(2018) BALDWIN, JAMES E. (LECTURER IN EMPIRES OF THE EARLY MODERN MUSLIM WORLD, ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)James E. Baldwin examines how the interplay of these two conceptions of Islamic law – religious scholarship and royal justice – undergirded legal practice in Cairo, the largest and richest city in the Ottoman provinces.Vezava: Mehka40,14 €
