wyszukanych pozycji: 13
William Wallace: A National Tale
ISBN: 9780748685639 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Freed from the historian's bedrock of empiricism by a lack of corroborative sources, the biography of this short-lived late-medieval patriot has long been incorporated into the ideology of nationalism. It is to explain this assimilation, and to deconstruct the myriad ways that Wallace's biography has been endlessly refreshed as a national narrative, over many generations, that forms this investigation.
William Wallace: A National Tale examines the elision of Wallace's after-life into narrative ascendency, dominating the ideology and politics of nationalism in Scotland. This narrative is... Freed from the historian's bedrock of empiricism by a lack of corroborative sources, the biography of this short-lived late-medieval patriot has long ...
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125,15 zł |
William Wallace: A National Tale
ISBN: 9780748685394 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A deconstruction of the national biography and mythology of William Wallace. Freed from the historian's bedrock of empiricism by a lack of corroborative sources, the biography of this short-lived late-medieval patriot has long been incorporated into the ideology of nationalism.
A deconstruction of the national biography and mythology of William Wallace. Freed from the historian's bedrock of empiricism by a lack of corroborati...
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417,35 zł |
Ourselves and Others: Scotland 1832-1914
ISBN: 9780748620494 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This revised and updated volume of the New History of Scotland series explores a period of intense identity formation in Scotland. Examining the 'us and them' mentality, it delivers an account of the blended nature of Scottish society through the transformations of the industrial era from 1832 to 1914.Alongside the history of Scotland's national identity, and its linked political and social institutions, is an account of the changing nature of society within Scotland and the relentless eddy of historical developments from home and away. Where previous histories of this period have focused on...
This revised and updated volume of the New History of Scotland series explores a period of intense identity formation in Scotland. Examining the 'us a...
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125,15 zł |
Ourselves and Others: Scotland 1832-1914
ISBN: 9780748620487 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This revised and updated volume of the New History of Scotland series explores a period of intense identity formation in Scotland. Examining the 'us and them' mentality, it delivers an account of the blended nature of Scottish society through the transformations of the industrial era from 1832 to 1914.Alongside the history of Scotland's national identity, and its linked political and social institutions, is an account of the changing nature of society within Scotland and the relentless eddy of historical developments from home and away. Where previous histories of this period have focused on...
This revised and updated volume of the New History of Scotland series explores a period of intense identity formation in Scotland. Examining the 'us a...
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417,35 zł |
Weather, Migration and the Scottish Diaspora: Leaving the Cold Country
ISBN: 9780367558901 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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208,62 zł |
Irish and Scottish Encounters with Indigenous Peoples: Canada, the United States, New Zealand, and Australia
ISBN: 9780773541511 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The expansion of the British Empire during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries created the greatest mass migration in human history, in which the Irish and Scots played a central, complex, and controversial role. The essays in this volume explore the diverse encounters Irish and Scottish migrants had with Indigenous peoples in North America and Australasia. The Irish and Scots were among the most active and enthusiastic participants in what one contributor describes as "the greatest single period of land theft, cultural pillage, and casual genocide in world history." At the same time,...
The expansion of the British Empire during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries created the greatest mass migration in human history, in which the ...
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166,94 zł |
Weather, Migration and the Scottish Diaspora: Leaving the Cold Country
ISBN: 9780367350642 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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626,03 zł |
A History of Everyday Life in Scotland, 1800 to 1900
ISBN: 9780748621705 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume explores the experience of everyday life in Scotland over two centuries characterised by political, religious and intellectual change and ferment. It shows how the extraordinary impinged on the ordinary and reveals people's anxieties, joys, comforts, passions, hopes and fears. It also aims to provide a measure of how the impact of change varied from place to place.The authors draw on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, including the material survivals of daily life in town and country, and on the history of government, religion, ideas, painting, literature, and...
This volume explores the experience of everyday life in Scotland over two centuries characterised by political, religious and intellectual change and ...
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161,72 zł |
A History of Everyday Life in Scotland, 1800 to 1900
ISBN: 9780748621699 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume explores the experience of everyday life in Scotland over two centuries characterised by political, religious and intellectual change and ferment. It shows how the extraordinary impinged on the ordinary and reveals people's anxieties, joys, comforts, passions, hopes and fears. It also aims to provide a measure of how the impact of change varied from place to place.The authors draw on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, including the material survivals of daily life in town and country, and on the history of government, religion, ideas, painting, literature, and...
This volume explores the experience of everyday life in Scotland over two centuries characterised by political, religious and intellectual change and ...
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573,87 zł |
Civil Society, Associations and Urban Places: Class, Nation and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Europe
ISBN: 9781138277755 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In recent years the concept of 'civil society' has become central to the historian's understanding of class, cultural and political power in the nineteenth-century town and city. Increasingly clubs and voluntary societies have been regarded as an important step in the formation of formal political parties, particularly for the working and middle classes. The result of this is the assertion that the more associations existing in a particular society, the deeper democracy becomes entrenched. In order to test this hypothesis, this volume brings together essays by an international group of urban...
In recent years the concept of 'civil society' has become central to the historian's understanding of class, cultural and political power in the ninet...
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260,80 zł |
Irish and Scottish Encounters with Indigenous Peoples : Canada, the United States, New Zealand, and Australia
ISBN: 9780773541504 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The expansion of the British Empire during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries created the greatest mass migration in human history, in which the Irish and Scots played a central, complex, and controversial role. The essays in this volume explore the diverse encounters Irish and Scottish migrants had with Indigenous peoples in North America and Australasia. The Irish and Scots were among the most active and enthusiastic participants in what one contributor describes as "the greatest single period of land theft, cultural pillage, and casual genocide in world history." At the same time,...
The expansion of the British Empire during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries created the greatest mass migration in human history, in which the ...
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537,35 zł |
The Scottish Diaspora
ISBN: 9780748648931 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This comprehensive introductory history of the Scottish diaspora explores the migration of Scots overseas, their experiences where they settled and the impact of this migration on Scotland. The book is distinctive in covering both the geographies of the diaspora and key theories, concepts and themes, including associationalism and return migration. As readers revisit these themes throughout the book they will gain an understanding of migration flows, destination countries and the legacies of emigre Scots overseas and at home.
" This comprehensive introductory history of the Scottish diaspora explores the migration of Scots overseas, their experiences where they settled and th...
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443,44 zł |
The Scottish Diaspora
ISBN: 9780748648924 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This comprehensive introductory history of the Scottish diaspora explores the migration of Scots overseas, their experiences where they settled and the impact of this migration on Scotland. The book is distinctive in covering both the geographies of the diaspora and key theories, concepts and themes, including associationalism and return migration. As readers revisit these themes throughout the book they will gain an understanding of migration flows, destination countries and the legacies of emigre Scots overseas and at home.
" This comprehensive introductory history of the Scottish diaspora explores the migration of Scots overseas, their experiences where they settled and th...
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151,24 zł |