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Classless Society(2014) TURNER, ALWYN W.The first popular history of a decade that is yet to be defined or anatomised as the 1960s or 1970s have been, A Classless Society goes in search of a Britain still reeling from the conflicts of the Thatcher years.Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
1950s Childhood(2009) FEENEY, PAULA nostalgic look at what it was like to grow up in the 1950s.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Histories of the Hanged(2006) ANDERSON, DAVIDThe true story of the Mau Mau rebellion of 1952-60 in Kenya, told for the first timeVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Ma, I've Reached for the Moon an I'm Hittin the Stars(2013) LONG, MARTHAAfter a failed suicide attempt and recovery in the mad house, Martha is heading for France to be reunited with the one true love of her life. Father Ralph Fitzgerald rescued her from the streets when she was sixteen and was the first person to show MartVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Fatal Path(2013) FANNING, RONANThis is a magisterial narrative of the most turbulent decade in Anglo-Irish history: a decade of unleashed passions that came close to destroying the parliamentary system and to causing civil war in the United Kingdom. It was a time, argues Ronan FanniVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Age of Alexander(2012) PLUTARCHOffers a collection of ten biographies that spans the period from the start of the fourth century BC to the early third, and covers some of the most important figures in Greek history, such as the orator Demosthenes and Alexander the Great, as well as lesVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
English Civil War(2007) PURKISS, DIANEA remarkable popular history of the English Civil War, from the perspectives of those involved in this most significant turning point in British history.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
The Republic(2014) TOWNSHEND, CHARLESA narrative of the critical years in modern Ireland's history. This book presents the never loses sight of the ordinary forms of heroism performed by Irish men and women trapped in extraordinary times.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Crisis? What Crisis?(2013) TURNER, ALWYN W.An acclaimed account of the most colourful and controversial decade in the history of modern Britain.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Contesting Democracy(2013) MULLER, JAN-WERNERIn this brilliant guide to modern European political ideas and thinkers spans the twentieth century, the author illuminates both the twentieth-century's ideological extremes and how Europeans built lasting liberal democracies in the second half of the cenVezava: Mehka32,30 € -
England's Mistress(2007) WILLIAMS, KATEA dramatic, sparkling tale of sex, glamour, intrigue, romance and heartbreak, England's Mistress traces the rise and rise of the gorgeous Emma Hamilton. Born into poverty, she clawed her way up through London's underworlds of sex for sale to become EnglVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Imperial Spain 1469-1716(2002) ELLIOTT, J. HTells the story of Spain's rise to greatness from its humble beginnings as one of the poorest and most marginal of European countries. This book charts the rise and fall of Habsburg Spain.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
The Contest of the Century: The New Era of Competition with China(2015) GEOFF DYERVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
World That Never Was(2011) BUTTERWORTH, ALEXThe last years of the nineteenth century saw the birth of a new phenomenon: international terrorism. Alex Butterworth interweaves group biography, cultural history and meticulous detective work to create a revelatory account of the age.Vezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Wars of Scotland, 1214-1371(2004) BROWN, MICHAEL (UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS)This book discusses the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries in detail as a single period of both developing and fragmenting political hierarchies and communities. It provides a political narrative which places events in their immediate context as well asVezava: Mehka41,69 € -
Plain Tales From The Raj(2000) ALLEN, CHARLES* A classic history of Britons' experiences of India in the last days of the Raj.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Lost City of the Incas(2011) BINGHAM, HIRAMFirst published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €











