In the Lion's Den. Daniel Macdonald, Ireland and Empire, Paperback - Nianh O'Sullivan

Niamh O'Sullivan's fascinating book reveals compelling new subtexts to the work of Macdonald and re-establishes him as a painter of national import...

From the bestselling author of A Woman of Substance, a page-turning epic Victorian historical family saga.Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor...

Israeli statesman and former UN Ambassador, Danny Danon, presents a compelling vision of Israel's future as a major player on the global stage.Publ...

Reducere. Inspired by Bill Martin Jr.'s friendship and writing, Lee Jenkins writes the story of Daniel and the Lions' Den as presented by children in a theat...

From the bestselling author of A Woman of Substance, a page-turning epic Victorian historical family saga.

Reducere. Sex, betrayal, and intrigue: A dream vacation on a luxurious yacht turns deadly in this pulse-pounding beach read "chock full of delicious characte...

Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Barbara Taylor BradfordNumber of pages: 320Collection: The House of Falconer SeriesPublication d...

DescriptionIn the late 1630s, Andrea Stuart's earliest known maternal ancestor set sail from England, lured by the promise of the New World, to set...

The matters of life are not always black and white. As they come in various forms and stages, they occasionally blur the lines between theory and f...

Historians often view early modern Ireland as a testing ground for subsequent British colonial adventures further afield. McGrath argues against th...

Reducere. The Natural History of Ireland by Philip O'Sullivan Beare (c.1590 - 1660) is an important source of the history of Ireland's natural environment an...

A compulsive debut revenge thriller set on the Riviera with a fantastic twist perfect for summer reading.

Pulling together many subject areas into one, this study of the Anglo/ Indian silk trade shows the complexity of the Empire by linking usually disp...

Reducere. Taming Sneaky Fears starts with Leo the Lion's Story of Bravery. Leo is too shy, nervous, and scared to speak to other animals or his teachers-and ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Eric HobsbawmEditor: Chris WrigleyPremier historian Eric Hobsbawm's brilliant study of the Industrial Revolution, which sol...

WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST ALL-TIME SERIES The Foundation series is Isaac Asimov's iconic masterpiece. Unfolding against the backdrop of a c...

Reducere. A wide-ranging, controversial collection of critical essays on the political mania plaguing the West by one of the most important public intellectu...

Isaac Asimov's ROBOT series - from the iconic collection I, ROBOT to four classic novels - contains some of the most influential works in the histo...

An observatory and a lighthouse form the nexus of this major new investigation of science, religion, and the state in late Ottoman Egypt. Astronomy...

(B)ordering Britain argues that Britain is the spoils of empire, its immigration law is colonial violence and irregular immigration is anti-colonia...

This seminar study provides an introduction to the intricate and far-reaching relationship between European attitudes toward racial difference and ...

Publisher: Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie PublishersAuthor(s): Kevin WraightNumber of pages: 172Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 196 x 129 x 14Cover typ...

Publisher: UCL PressIllustration(s): 16 Illustrations, colorPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 234 x 33Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(...

One of the most acclaimed essayists writing today on the political hysteria plaguing the WestPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Pankaj MishraNumber o...

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 ...

DescriptionBuilding on his earlier studies of Jesus, Galilee, and the social upheavals in Roman Palestine, Horsley focuses his attention on how Jes...

From the 1920s until the Second World War, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand filled British shop windows, newspapers, and cinema screens with 'Bri...

Reducere. A Little Golden Book retelling of the classic Bible story, with fresh artwork for today's preschoolers. The classic Bible story of Daniel, a kind a...

From tea's first discovery in China to the present day, the story of a great world obsessionPublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Roy Moxha...

Reducere. A theology in tune with postcolonial theory has the potential to creatively inform and transform ecclesial practice. Focusing on the relation of th...

Reducere. Almost Citizens lays out the tragic story of how the United States denied Puerto Ricans full citizenship following annexation of the island in 1898...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Emily BaughanIllustration(s): 22 b-w illustrationsNumber of pages: 314Collection: Berkeley Seri...

"A magisterial study...by a historian at the top of his game. Political theorists, intellectual historians, and students of empire are once again i...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK PRIZE FOR GLOBAL CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING AND LONGLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2021Publisher: Harper...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Daniel Carter BeardOne of the founders of the Boy Scouts of America, Beard provides a hand-on guide for building a variety ...

Reducere. Lessons Learned in the Lion s Den shares the journey of one missionary family as the father is detained in a predominantly Muslim country in Africa...

Reducere. This is a story of tides and coastlines, winds and waves, islands and beaches. It is also a retelling of indigenous creativity, agency, and resista...

Victoria is still England's longest reigning monarch, and everybody knows she married a chap called Albert and wore black clothes - all the time. B...

This book explores the life and career of the 1st marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826-1902). It links the landowning and aristocratic culture he was...

Reducere. 100 Great African Kings and Queens is a fascinating journey that tracks the sands of civilization. Through the eyes of the reign of these illustrio...

Reducere. Nominated for the William MB Berger Prize for British Art History 2017. The Victorians admired Julia Margaret Cameron for her evocative photographi...

Reducere. Named one of the ten best books of the year by the Chicago TribuneA Publishers Weekly best book of 2019 - A 2019 NPR Staff PickA pathbreaking histo...

Hardly anyone paid attention when Sultan Khan arrived in London on April 26, 1929. A humble servant from a village in the Punjab, Khan had little f...

Helps children to see the gospel heart of the whole Bible as they discover how Daniel points to Jesus.The story of Daniel and the Lions' Den teache...

The book contrasts Scottish, Irish and Welsh involvement in early British imperialism in Asia and reflects on the ways in which this global connect...

Written in 1923, when Germany was in the throes of revolutionary demands from both the Left and the Right, Moeller van den Bruck envisioned a Germa...

Demonstrating Ireland's central role in European debates about empire and commerce in the global age of revolutions, this pathbreaking book offers ...