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White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism, Paperback - Kevin M. Kruse

209,99 RON 224,99 RON

Reducere. During the civil rights era, Atlanta thought of itself as "The City Too Busy to Hate, " a rare place in the South where the races lived and thrived...

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Italian Jewry in the Early Modern Era. Essays in Intellectual History, Hardback - Alessandro Guetta

980,99 RON

Publisher: Academic Studies PressAuthor(s): Alessandro GuettaNumber of pages: 300Collection: Perspectives in Jewish Intellectual LifePublication da...

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Carbon Technocracy. Energy Regimes in Modern East Asia, Hardback - Victor Seow

259,99 RON

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Victor SeowIllustration(s): 25 halftonesNumber of pages: 376Collection: Studies of the Weather...

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A Short History of the Jewish People: From Legendary Times to Modern Statehood, Paperback - Raymond P. Scheindlin

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Raymond P. ScheindlinWhere did the Jews come from? How did they retain their strong sense of community through centuries of...

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The Burden of Southern History: The Emergence of a Modern University, 1945--1980, Paperback - C. Vann Woodward

201,99 RON 216,99 RON

Reducere. C. Vann Woodward's The Burden of Southern History remains one of the essential history texts of our time. In it Woodward brilliantly addresses the ...

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A History of Modern Tourism, Paperback - Eric Zuelow

256,99 RON

Tourism is one of the largest industries in the world, yet leisure travel is more than just economically important. It plays a vital role in defini...

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A New History of Modern Computing, Paperback - Paul E. Ceruzzi

248,99 RON

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Paul E. CeruzziIllustration(s): 88 figuresNumber of pages: 536Collection: History of ComputingPublication date: ...

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A History of Modern Morocco, Paperback - Susan Gilson Miller

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

Reducere. Morocco is notable for its stable and durable monarchy, its close ties with the West, its vibrant cultural life, and its centrality to regional pol...

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Ten Lessons in Modern Chinese History, Hardcover - Zheng Yangwen

684,99 RON

DescriptionTen Lessons in Modern Chinese History tells the story of modern China from the Opium Wars in the mid-nineteenth century to the Xi Jinpin...

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Space in Modern Egyptian Fiction, Paperback - Yasmine Ramadan

138,99 RON

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Yasmine RamadanNumber of pages: 256Collection: Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic LiteraturePublica...

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Early Modern Britain, 1450-1750, Paperback - John Miller

209,99 RON

This introductory textbook is a wide-ranging, accessible survey of the political, social, cultural and economic history of early modern Britain. Th...

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A History of Modern Chemistry, Paperback - Noboru Hirota

293,99 RON 314,99 RON

Reducere. Noboru Hirota has produced a major historical analysis of how the field of chemistry has evolved over centuries. Spanning more than eight hundred p...

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Anne Conway: The Principles of the Most Ancient and Modern Philosophy, Paperback - Anne Conway

184,99 RON

Anne Conway was an extraordinary figure in a remarkable age. Her Principles of the Most Ancient and Modern Philosophy is the most interesting and o...

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A Crime So Monstrous: Face-To-Face with Modern-Day Slavery, Paperback - E. Benjamin Skinner

112,99 RON 120,99 RON

Reducere. To be a moral witness is perhaps the highest calling of journalism, and in this unforgettable, highly readable account of contemporary slavery, aut...

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Indian Migration and Empire: A Colonial Genealogy of the Modern State, Paperback - Radhika Mongia

169,99 RON

DescriptionHow did states come to monopolize control over migration? What do the processes that produced this monopoly tell us about the modern sta...

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A Rich Brew: How Caf's Created Modern Jewish Culture, Hardcover - Shachar M. Pinsker

530,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Shachar M. PinskerA fascinating glimpse into the world of the coffeehouse and its role in shaping modern Jewish culture Unl...

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The Sexuality of Christ in Renaissance Art and in Modern Oblivion - Leo Steinberg

337,99 RON

DescriptionOriginally published in 1983, Leo Steinberg's classic work has changed the viewing habits of a generation. After centuries of repression...

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Dangerous Pregnancies: Mothers, Disabilities, and Abortion in Modern America, Paperback - Leslie J. Reagan

255,99 RON 273,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionDangerous Pregnancies tells the largely forgotten story of the German measles epidemic of the early 1960s and how it created national an...

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How Judaism Became a Religion: An Introduction to Modern Jewish Thought, Paperback - Leora Batnitzky

131,99 RON

Is Judaism a religion, a culture, a nationality--or a mixture of all of these? In How Judaism Became a Religion, Leora Batnitzky boldly argues that...

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Colleccao Da Legislacao Antiga E Moderna Do Reino de Portugal, Volumes 2-3, Hardback - Anonymous

72,99 RON

Publisher: Arkose PressAuthor(s): AnonymousIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 582Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 165...

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A History of Modern Russia: From Tsarism to the Twenty-First Century, Third Edition, Paperback (3rd Ed.) - Robert Service

296,99 RON 317,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert ServiceRussia had an extraordinary twentieth century, undergoing upheaval and transformation. Updating his acclaimed...

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Twice a Stranger: The Mass Expulsions That Forged Modern Greece and Turkey, Paperback - Bruce Clark

212,99 RON 227,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bruce ClarkIn the dismantling of the Ottoman Empire following World War I, nearly two million citizens in Turkey and Greece...

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Sources of East Asian Tradition, Volume 2: The Modern Period, Paperback - Wm Theodore De Bary

416,99 RON 446,99 RON

Reducere. In Sources of East Asian Tradition, Wm. Theodore de Bary offers a selection of essential readings from his immensely popular anthologies Sources of...

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The Last Ottoman Generation and the Making of the Modern Middle East, Paperback - Michael Provence

169,99 RON 181,99 RON

Reducere. The modern Middle East emerged out of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, when Britain and France partitioned the Ottoman Arab lands into several n...

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Newsprint Metropolis. City Papers and the Making of Modern Americans, Paperback - Julia Guarneri

218,99 RON

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Crafty Bastards: Beer in New England from the Mayflower to Modern Day, Paperback - Lauren Clark

106,99 RON 114,99 RON

Reducere. The region that defined Yankee ingenuity has a beer heritage in keeping with its character. Brewing in New England goes back four centuries beginni...

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Wild Bill Donovan: The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American Espionage, Paperback - Douglas Waller

116,99 RON 125,99 RON

Reducere. Now in paperback: "Entertaining history...Donovan was a combination of bold innovator and imprudent rule bender, which made him not only a remarkab...

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Forces of Habit: Drugs and the Making of the Modern World, Paperback - David T. Courtwright

207,99 RON

What drives the drug trade, and how has it come to be what it is today? A global history of the acquisition of progressively more potent means of a...

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The Spirit of Inquiry: How One Extraordinary Society Shaped Modern Science, Hardcover - Susannah Gibson

157,99 RON

Cambridge is now world-famous as a centre of science, but it wasn't always so. Before the nineteenth century, the sciences were of little importanc...

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After the Black Death, Second Edition: A Social History of Early Modern Europe, Paperback - George Huppert

163,00 RON

Praise for the first edition: "To give a sense of immediacy and vividness to the long period in such a short space is a major achievement." --Histo...

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A History of the Catholic Church: Vol.2: The Modern Period Contemporary Church History, Paperback - Dom Charles Poulet

214,99 RON 230,99 RON

Reducere. So vast is the material to be controlled, digested and presented in the work of preparing a manual of Church History for the use of students in col...

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Familial Fitness. Disability, Adoption, and Family in Modern America, Paperback - Sandra M. Sufian

250,99 RON

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Sandra M. SufianIllustration(s): 5 halftones, 2 line drawings, 1 tablesNumber of pages: 368Pub...

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Familial Fitness. Disability, Adoption, and Family in Modern America, Hardback - Sandra M. Sufian

752,99 RON

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Sandra M. SufianIllustration(s): 5 halftones, 2 line drawings, 1 tablesNumber of pages: 360Pub...

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Religion and Life Cycles in Early Modern England, Hardback - ***

727,99 RON

This innovative, interdisciplinary collection addresses religion and the life course in England c. 1550-1800. Considering Catholic, Protestant and ...

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Twelve Days that Made Modern Britain, Hardback - Andrew Hindmoor

125,99 RON

This book offers a history of modern Britain since the late 1970s. Twelve chapters take as their starting-point one particularly important day in r...

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Politics of Humiliation. A Modern History, Hardback - Ute Frevert

157,99 RON

The story of how humiliation has been used as a means of coercion and control in the modern age - from the shaving of the heads of alleged women co...

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Early Modern European Society, Third Edition, Paperback - Henry Kamen

111,99 RON

A new edition of a seminal work-one that explores crucial changes within Europe from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century

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Early Modern Europe, 1450-1789. 3 Revised edition, Paperback - ***

259,99 RON

The third edition of this best-selling textbook is thoroughly updated, with an emphasis on the global and environmental context of European develop...

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The Rhetoric of Exemplarity in Early Modern England, Hardback - ***

604,99 RON

This book investigates the role of exemplarity as a rhetorical device in late Elizabethan and Jacobean literature and culture. Ullyot argues that e...

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Chicago on the Make: Power and Inequality in a Modern City, Hardcover - Andrew J. Diamond

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. Heralded as America's most quintessentially modern city, Chicago has attracted the gaze of journalists, novelists, essayists, and scholars as much ...

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The Invention of the Modern Dog: Breed and Blood in Victorian Britain, Hardcover - Michael Worboys

188,99 RON

DescriptionFor centuries, different types of dogs were bred around the world for work, sport, or companionship. But it was not until Victorian time...

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Nature, Human Nature, and Human Difference: Race in Early Modern Philosophy, Paperback - Justin E. H. Smith

164,99 RON

DescriptionPeople have always been xenophobic, but an explicit philosophical and scientific view of human racial difference only began to emerge du...

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History of Modern Tibet, 1913-1951. The Demise of the Lamaist State, Paperback - Melvyn C. Goldstein

348,99 RON

Presents a detailed, non-partisan account of the demise of the Lamaist state. This book examines what happened and why. It balances the traditional...

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Theories of Modern Art: A Source Book by Artists and Critics, Paperback - Herschel B. Chipp

224,99 RON

Herschel B. Chipp's Theories of Modern Art: A Source Book By Artists and Critics is a collection of texts from letters, manifestos, notes and inter...

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Land of Sunshine, State of Dreams: A Social History of Modern Florida, Paperback - Gary R. Mormino

151,99 RON 162,99 RON

Reducere. "This path-breaking book brilliantly explains the explosive growth of Florida from 2.7 million inhabitants in 1950 to 15.9 million in 2000. It focu...

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Barricades and Borders. Europe 1800-1914, Paperback - Robert (Professor of Modern French History, University of Oxford) Gildea

282,99 RON

This is a survey of European history, from the coup d'etat of Napoleon, to the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand at Sarajevo. It concentrates on ...

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A Social and Cultural History of Early Modern France - William Beik

193,99 RON 207,99 RON

Reducere. A magisterial history of French society between the end of the middle ages and the Revolution by one of the world's leading authorities on early mo...

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Restating Orientalism: A Critique of Modern Knowledge, Hardcover - Wael Hallaq

254,99 RON

Since Edward Said's foundational work, Orientalism has been singled out for critique as the quintessential example of Western intellectuals' collab...

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Imagining Ireland's Pasts. Early Modern Ireland through the Centuries, Hardback - ***

815,99 RON

The book describes how various authors addressed the history of early modern Ireland over four centuries, and explains why they could not settle on...

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Nobility and Patrimony in Modern France, Hardback - Elizabeth Chalmers MacKnight

684,99 RON

This is a study of noble families' collective memory and transmission of tangible and intangible cultural heritage. -- .

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Masada: From Jewish Revolt to Modern Myth, Paperback - Jodi Magness

139,99 RON

The dramatic story of the last stand of a group of Jewish rebels who held out against the Roman Empire, as revealed by the archaeology of its famou...

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From Symptom to Reality. In Modern History, Paperback - Rudolf Steiner

94,99 RON

Rudolf Steiner presents a method of penetrating to the hidden causes and realities that lie behind outer appearances.Publisher: Rudolf Steiner Pres...

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Greece: Biography of a Modern Nation, Hardcover - Roderick Beaton

195,99 RON 209,99 RON

Reducere. We know ancient Greece, the civilization that shares the same name and gave us much that defines Western culture today. Yet, as financial crises ha...

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Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe: Newly Adapted for the Modern Reader by David Purdie, Paperback - Sir Walter Scott

73,99 RON

Ivanhoe follows Wilfred of Ivanhoe, part of one of the few Saxon families at a time when English nobility was dominated by the Normans, who is out ...

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Oxford AQA History for A Level: The Making of Modern Britain 1951-2007, Paperback - J M A Hugh

297,99 RON

Retaining all the well-loved features, this book explores in depth the key political, economic, social and international changes which helped to mo...

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Recipes and Everyday Knowledge: Medicine, Science, and the Household in Early Modern England, Paperback - Elaine Leong

255,99 RON

Across early modern Europe, men and women from all ranks gathered medical, culinary, and food preservation recipes from family and friends, experts...

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A/AS Level History for AQA The Making of Modern Britain, 1951-2007 Student Book, Paperback - Richard Kerridge

287,99 RON

Approved by AQA this print Student Book covers The Making of Modern Britain, 1951-2007 Depth component and provides valuable background information...

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Triumph of the Moon. A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft, Paperback - Ronald Hutton

94,99 RON

A fully updated new edition of Ronald Hutton's classic work on the history of modern pagan witchcraft.Illustrations: Black and white images

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Creating the Modern Iranian Woman. Popular Culture between Two Revolutions, Paperback - ***

228,99 RON

This examination of the Iranian popular culture and women's role within this challenges familiar western assumptions about the complexities of Iran...

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Modern Herstory: Stories of Women and Nonbinary People Rewriting History, Hardcover - Blair Imani

85,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Blair ImaniForeword by: Tegan and SaraIllustrator: Monique LeAn inspiring and radical celebration of 70 women, girls, and g...

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Wicca. History, Belief & Community in Modern Pagan Witchcraft, Paperback - Ethan Doyle White

199,99 RON

Publisher: Sussex Academic PressAuthor(s): Ethan Doyle WhiteNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 159 x 233 x 31Cover type: Paperba...

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Modern France: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - Vanessa R. Schwartz

56,99 RON

A lively and informative short volume that shows that France is not a faded glory but rather a place that has defined and shaped the key issues of ...

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Restaging the Past. Historical Pageants, Culture and Society in Modern Britain, Paperback - ***

213,99 RON

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Cambridge International as Level History Modern Europe, 1750-1921 Coursebook, Paperback - Graham Goodlad

225,99 RON

This series is for the Cambridge International AS History syllabus (9489) for examination from 2021. Written by an experienced author team that inc...

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Shaping Modern Shanghai: Colonialism in China's Global City, Hardcover - Isabella Jackson

775,99 RON

Shaping Modern Shanghai provides a new understanding of colonialism in China through a fresh examination of Shanghai's International Settlement. Th...

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Early Modern Spain: A Documentary History, Paperback - Jon Cowans

175,99 RON 188,99 RON

Reducere. Spain as a political entity can be traced to the joining of the two largest Iberian kingdoms through the marriage of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabel...

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Bitter Revolution. China's Struggle with the Modern World, Paperback - Rana Mitter

94,99 RON

China is poised to take a key role on the world stage, but in the early twentieth century the situation could not have been more different. This bo...

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Partisan Aesthetics. Modern Art and India's Long Decolonization, Paperback - Sanjukta Sunderason

183,99 RON

Partisan Aesthetics explores art's entanglements with conjunctural and climactic histories of late-colonial and postcolonial India, to foreground p...

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The Cambridge History of Science: Volume 3, Early Modern Science, Paperback - ***

314,99 RON

A comprehensive account of knowledge of the natural world in Europe, c.1500-1700. Articles by leading specialists describe how new ideas, discoveri...

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The Oxford History of Modern China, Paperback - ***

80,99 RON

Explores the history of China from the founding of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) to the present day. Essential reading for anyone who wants to under...

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