England's Northern Frontier. Conflict and Local Society in the Fifteenth-Century Scottish Marches, New ed, Paperback - ***

This first book-length study of England's northern borderlands in the fifteenth century addresses issues of conflict, kinship, lordship, law, justi...

This book examines the contribution of archaeology to the study of the social, economic, religious, and other developments in England from the end ...

Edward Gordon Duff (1863-1924) was a librarian and bibliographer with a particular interest in the early history of the printed book. This 1899 wor...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Laurie Schneider AdamsIllustration(s): 5 figuresNumber of pages: 181Publication date: 2006Dimensions...

Organizing Against Democracy illuminates answers to the question of how far-right parties try to establish roots in democratic societies. Ellinas e...

Investigating the reception of medieval manuscripts over a long century, and the members of the Tudor gentry family who owned them, reveals an unex...

The Young Leonardo: Art and Life in Fifteenth-Century Florence - Larry J. Feinberg

Throughout the 20th century Scottish miners resisted deindustrialisation through collective action and by leading the campaign for Home Rule. This ...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdIllustration(s): 600 color illus.; 1200 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 600Collection: The MIT PressPublication ...

Reducere. Compellingly written and even-handed in its judgments, this is by far the clearest account of what has happened through the years in the Northern I...

Uses an interdisciplinary approach combining new archaeological evidence with archival material to reconstruct the lives of rural communities in th...

Kyle J. Gardner reveals how colonial border-making practices in the Himalayas transformed a historical crossroads into a disputed borderland and ge...

This book considers the persistence of the Nordic (Scandinavian) Model, especially on the Anglo-American left. The emphasis is on three areas: huma...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr. Jocelyn (Independent Scholar, Courtauld Institute of Art, UK) AndersonIllustration(s): 8 colour ...

Reducere. Civil Resistance Tactics in the 21st Century belongs on the virtual bookshelf of anyone who is studying or practicing nonviolent action.Scholars: E...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard KieckheferPreserved in the Bavarian State Library in Munich is a manuscript that few scholars have noticed and that...

Atlantic Wars is the first work to comprehensively explore how warfare shaped human experience around the Atlantic from the late Middle Ages until ...

Visions of medieval castles in Fourteenth and fifteenth - century illuminations produced in France - Sabina Madgearu

What changes in the material culture can we observe, when a state is overwhelming a local population with soldiers, katoikoi, and civil officials o...

Based on in-depth fieldwork, this critical analysis of the realities of security on a local level within 'fragile states' provides a bottom-up pers...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 480Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 234 x 157 x 30Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): ...

The first major assessment of the British fascist and neo-fascist engagement with the Ulster question, from Rotha Lintorn-Orman's British Fascists ...

Featuring essays by top scholars and an expansive introduction, this volume surveys fifteenth-century Italian sculpture. It offers the most compreh...

DescriptionServing as both an introduction to fifteenth-century Italian painting and as a text on how to interpret social history from the style of...

Reducere. Before they achieved renown as patrons of the arts and de facto rulers of Florence, the Medici family earned their fortune in banking. But even at ...

One of ten books in the popular Lake District: Top 10 Walks series. Handy, pocket-sized, full colour walking guides written by experts. The perfect...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionThis volume of twenty essays presents a unique insight into the world of Scottish children's literature throughout the long nineteenth c...

Heinrich Wittenwiler's Ring, written in a Swiss dialect and presented in English translation for the first time in this 1956 volume, is a comic-did...

Reducere. This book is a gripping collection of American naval war diaries recently found in the National Archives about what was happening on the northern c...

Talking about race and sports almost always leads to trouble. They engage fascinating topics like race and cricket in the West Indies, how black cu...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 480Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 240 x 36Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Associate Pr...

DescriptionDelusional States: Feeling Rule and Development in Pakistan's Northern Frontier is the first in-depth study of state power and social st...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Khalil ShikakiIllustration(s): 15 MapsNumber of pages: 504Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 188 x 24...

Reducere. Winner of an American Educational Studies Association Critics Choice Award and Choice Magazine s Outstanding Academic Book Award, and voted one of ...

This book will act as a useful overview of key regimes of international law and their regulation of women's rights in conflict to postgraduate stud...

This book examines the sources behind state-local conflict to better understand where this critical intergovernmental relationship may be breaking ...

DescriptionIn the early 1980s, Duccio Balestracci discovered in a Sienese archive two account books kept from 1450 to 1502 by a Tuscan peasant name...

This is the first comprehensive study of occasional writing in Byzantium, focusing on the literary output of Constantine Manasses. It argues that, ...

This revised and retitled new edition of the author's acclaimed The Changing Politics of Foreign Policy provides the concepts and analysis needed t...

Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's New England's Best Trips. This trusted travel companion features 31 amazing road trips, ...

No solution demonstrates the naivety of claims that a solution to the Northern Ireland conflict could have been imposed by the British state two de...

Reducere. In Deep Woods Frontier, Theodore J. Karamanski examines the interplay between men and technology in the lumbering of Michigan's rugged Upper Penins...

This book examines the capitalist critiques that underpin representations of sectarian conflict in poetry, photography, performance, oral-testimony...

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A re-evaluation of the Northern Ireland peace process, which offers the fullest account available of the quest to bring an end to Europe's longest ...

This discussion of developments in policy on climate change and forced displacement covers theories and potential solutions, governance, local and ...

From 1986 to 1994, East Africa's postcolonial, political order was profoundly challenged when four revolutionary 'liberation' movements seized powe...