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What is Urban History?(2015) EWEN, SHANE* This is a new addition to Polity s highly successful What is History series.Vezava: Mehka28,50 € -
United States Military History 1865 to the Present Day(2022)Explaining America's rise as a global military power challenges the methodologies of military historyVezava: Mehka17,82 € -
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The History of the Kings of Britain (Penguin Classics)(1973) OF MONMOUTH, GEOFFREYTraces the story of the realm from its supposed foundation by Brutus to the coming of the Saxons some two thousand years later. This title portrays legendary and semi-legendary figures such as Lear, Cymbeline, Merlin the magician and the most famous of alVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
The History of Mary Prince (Penguin Classics)(2000) PRINCE, MARYMary Prince was a freed slave from Bermuda who achieved notoriety when she published her autobiography at a time when abolition debates were raging. This book details the ill-treatment she received by her various owners and her escape to England where sheVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Middle Ages(2014) RUBIN, MIRI (PROFESSOR OF MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN HISTORY AT QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)The Middle Ages (c.500-1500) includes a thousand years of European history. In this Very Short Introduction Miri Rubin tells the story of the times through the people and their lifestyles. Including stories of kingship and Christian salvation, agricultureVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Antarctic(2012) DODDS, KLAUS (ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)Antarctica attracts great interest from political leaders, journalists, and public audiences around the world. In this Very Short Introduction, Klaus Dodds presents a modern account of Antarctica, looking closely at contemporary developments in commerce,Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Public Health(2016) BERRIDGE, VIRGINIA (DIRECTOR AT THE CENTRE FOR HISTORY IN PUBLIC HEALTH, LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE)This Very Short Introduction outlines the nature of public health in our world today and places public health in its historical context from the earliest times, analysing in particular the changes in public health regulation through the nineteenth centuryVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Journalism(2014) HARGREAVES, IAN (PROFESSOR OF DIGITAL ECONOMY, SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM, MEDIA, AND CULTURAL STUDIES, CARDIFF UNIVERSITY)In this new edition of the Very Short Introduction to Journalism, Ian Hargreaves considers the role and place of journalism in our constantly evolving digital world. Exploring issues relating to privacy, democracy, the entertainment industry, and global sVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Book of Margery Kempe(2015) KEMPE, MARGERYThe Book of Margery Kempe is the extraordinary account of a medieval wife, mother, and mystic. The earliest autobiography in English, It describes Kempe's transformation from businesswoman to pilgrim, her visions, hostile encounters with clergy and travelVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Climate, Catastrophe, and Faith(2021) JENKINS, PHILIP (DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, BAYLOR UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Trda39,94 € -
British Politics(2020) JONES, BILL (LIVERPOOL HOPE UNIVERSITY, UK)Fully updated and expanded, the second edition of this still compact text on British politics expertly analyses the major changes in British political life, placing them revealingly within the context of the evolution of British society from absolute monaVezava: Mehka45,61 € -
Virgil: Aeneid Book XI(2020)A complete treatment of Aeneid XI, with a thorough introduction to key characters, context, and metre, and a detailed line-by-line commentary which will aid readers' understanding of Virgil's language and syntax. Indispensable for students and instructorsVezava: Mehka47,52 € -
England's Second Reformation(2021) MILTON, ANTHONY (UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD)This compelling new history situates the religious upheavals of the civil war years within the broader history of the Church of England and demonstrates how, rather than a destructive aberration, this period is integral to (and indeed the climax of) EnglaVezava: Trda77,00 € -
Assembling the Tropics(2018) CAGLE, HUGH (UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)This book charts the convergence of science, culture, and politics across Portugal's empire, showing how a global geographical concept was born. In accessible, narrative prose, this book explores the unexpected forms that science took in the early modernVezava: Trda77,00 €
