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Mental Maps in the Era of Two World Wars
ISBN: 9780230007161 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the 'mental maps' ofleading political figuresof the era of two world wars. Chapters focus on those giants whoseideas cast a compelling shadow: Lloyd George, Lenin, Mussolini, Hitler, Roosevelt, Churchill, Briand and Stresemann, as well as other important figures: Poincare, Atatuerk, Bene, Chiang and Mao."
This book explores the 'mental maps' ofleading political figuresof the era of two world wars. Chapters focus on those giants whoseideas cast a compell...
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203,13 |
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Napoleon and His Empire: Europe, 1804-1814
ISBN: 9780230008069 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Napoleon and His Empire brings together some of the world's leading Napoleonic historians, and is born out of a reflection on the Empire two hundred years after its foundation in May 1804. It provides a timely overview of current trends in research and historiography. It not only revisits traditional themes like Napoleon's revolutionary credentials, the plebiscite for the Empire and the Continental System, but also looks at new research on questions of citizenship, gender, education and local government.
Napoleon and His Empire brings together some of the world's leading Napoleonic historians, and is born out of a reflection on the Empire two hundred y...
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446,94 |
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Politics, Society and the Middle Class in Modern Ireland
ISBN: 9780230008267 / Angielski / Twarda / 297 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An examination of Irish society and politics, providing a wide-ranging introduction to the involvement of the middle classes in Irish political life and the public sphere accrosss the eighteenth and twentieth centuries. Combines analytical surveys and case/area studies to offer new perspectives on crucial movements and figures in Irish history.
An examination of Irish society and politics, providing a wide-ranging introduction to the involvement of the middle classes in Irish political life a...
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203,13 |
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The Bee and the Eagle: Napoleonic France and the End of the Holy Roman Empire, 1806
ISBN: 9780230008939 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume's juxtaposition of the empires of Germany and France in 1806, at the dissolution of The Holy Roman Empire, allows a comparison of their transition towards modernity, explored through the themes of Empire, monarchy, political cultures, feudalism, war and military institutions, nationalism and identity, and everyday experience.
This volume's juxtaposition of the empires of Germany and France in 1806, at the dissolution of The Holy Roman Empire, allows a comparison of their tr...
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487,58 |
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Trafalgar in History: A Battle and Its Afterlife
ISBN: 9780230009004 / Angielski / Twarda / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After the bicentenary of Trafalgar and the death of Nelson, this volume acts both as a summary and a collection of some of the best scholarship on the battle, its context and legacy. It moves away from Nelson and brings new research from a range of disciplinary perspectives to bear on one of the most significant naval actions in the age of sail.
After the bicentenary of Trafalgar and the death of Nelson, this volume acts both as a summary and a collection of some of the best scholarship on the...
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182,82 |
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Britain, France and the Entente Cordiale Since 1904
ISBN: 9780230009028 / Angielski / Twarda / 225 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection gathers many of the best-known names in the field of Anglo-French relations and provides an authoritative survey of the field. Starting with the crucial period of the First World War and ending with the equally complex question of the second Iraq War, the study has an emphasis on British perceptions of the Entente.
This collection gathers many of the best-known names in the field of Anglo-French relations and provides an authoritative survey of the field. Startin...
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124,86 |
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Voices in Ruins: West German Radio Across the 1945 Divide
ISBN: 9780230009035 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Immediately after the Second World War, the radio was the best-preserved medium of mass communication in Germany. This book explores the implications of this dominance by asking how everyday broadcasting constructed ideas of 'normal' times, people and places in the destroyed, divided and occupied zones of what would become the Federal Republic.
Immediately after the Second World War, the radio was the best-preserved medium of mass communication in Germany. This book explores the implications ...
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203,13 |
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The Discursive Construction of History: Remembering the Wehrmacht's War of Annihilation
ISBN: 9780230013230 / Angielski / Twarda / 331 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do democratic and pluralistic societies cope with traumatic events in their past? This interdisciplinary volume analyzes in detail for the first time the history and image of the German 'Wehrmacht' and the debates in Austria and Germany surrounding two highly contested exhibitions about the war crimes of the 'Wehrmacht' during World War II.
How do democratic and pluralistic societies cope with traumatic events in their past? This interdisciplinary volume analyzes in detail for the first t...
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203,13 |
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Making Spaniards: Primo de Rivera and the Nationalization of the Masses, 1923-30
ISBN: 9780230019683 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The regime of Primo de Rivera in Spain was one of the major dictatorships of the interwar period. Making Spaniards examines how the military regime created nationalist doctrine, rituals and symbols and how these were transmitted throughout Spanish society in an attempt to 'make' new authoritarian Spaniards and halt democratic reform.
The regime of Primo de Rivera in Spain was one of the major dictatorships of the interwar period. Making Spaniards examines how the military regime cr...
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203,13 |
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Reading Shenbao: Nationalism, Consumerism and Individuality in China 1919-37
ISBN: 9780230019829 / Angielski / Twarda / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reading Shenbao investigates ideas of nationalism, consumerism and individuality through the study of the most popular commercial daily newspaper in China during the first half of the twentieth century. Based on a study of Shenbao's readership, Tsai picks up themes deeply interwoven in readers' daily lives: the relationship between advertising, modern lifestyles and changing social attitudes; the introduction and growth of modern banking and personal savings; the changing role of women, particularly as consumers; the interaction between commercial publisher, newspaper...
Reading Shenbao investigates ideas of nationalism, consumerism and individuality through the study of the most popular commercial daily newsp...
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406,31 |
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The United States and the Legacy of the Vietnam War
ISBN: 9780230500426 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Vietnam precipitated a crisis in national self-confidence and a breakdown in political consensus out of which new ideological perspectives emerged. This book offers fresh perspectives on a defining event in 'the American Century', examining its historical and political significance and also its continuing cultural relevance.
Vietnam precipitated a crisis in national self-confidence and a breakdown in political consensus out of which new ideological perspectives emerged. Th...
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203,13 |
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Refuge in the Land of Liberty: France and Its Refugees, from the Revolution to the End of Asylum, 1787-1939
ISBN: 9780230507753 / Angielski / Twarda / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines changing responses towards refugees in modern France through French legal, intellectual, political and social history. Critical questions framed debates and policy: whether individuals had a natural human right to receive asylum and whether refugee policy was a matter for national government, or international agreement.
This book examines changing responses towards refugees in modern France through French legal, intellectual, political and social history. Critical que...
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203,13 |
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Agrarian Capitalism and Poor Relief in England, 1500-1860: Rethinking the Origins of the Welfare State
ISBN: 9780230516939 / Angielski / Twarda / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the evolution of public assistance for the poor in England from the late medieval era to the Industrial Revolution. Placing poor relief in the context of the unique class relations of agrarian capitalism, it considers how and why relief in England in the early modern period was distinct.
This book examines the evolution of public assistance for the poor in England from the late medieval era to the Industrial Revolution. Placing poor re...
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203,13 |
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National Theatres in a Changing Europe
ISBN: 9780230521094 / Angielski / Twarda / 275 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examining the ways in which national theatres have formed and evolved over time, this new collection highlights the difficulties these institutions encounter today, in an environment where nationalism and national identity are increasingly contested by global, transnational and local agendas, and where economic forces create conflicting demands.
Examining the ways in which national theatres have formed and evolved over time, this new collection highlights the difficulties these institutions en...
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203,13 |
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The Uncertain Foundation: France at the Liberation 1944-47
ISBN: 9780230521216 / Angielski / Twarda / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. France's liberation was expected to trigger a decisive break both with the Vichy regime and with the pre-war Third Republic. What happened was an untidy patchwork of unplanned continuities and false starts. This volume analyses the complex process of regime change, economic renewal, social transformation, and adjustment to a fast-evolving world."
France's liberation was expected to trigger a decisive break both with the Vichy regime and with the pre-war Third Republic. What happened was an unti...
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203,13 |
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Vindiciæ Gallicæ: Defence of the French Revolution: A Critical Edition
ISBN: 9780230525399 / Angielski / Twarda / 183 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new edition offers an extensive editor's introduction, a fully annotated text of the first edition of Vindiciae Gallicae and an appendix which includes the significant substantive revisions that Mackintosh made to Vindiciae Gallicae in the late summer of 1791.
This new edition offers an extensive editor's introduction, a fully annotated text of the first edition of Vindiciae Gallicae and an appendix which in...
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203,13 |
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Medicine, Madness and Social History: Essays in Honour of Roy Porter
ISBN: 9780230525498 / Angielski / Twarda / 295 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Honoring and extending the work of historian Roy Porter, this volume offers lively, accessible and often topical chapters presenting orginal research on the social history of medicine, madness and the Enlightenment.
Honoring and extending the work of historian Roy Porter, this volume offers lively, accessible and often topical chapters presenting orginal research ...
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406,31 |
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Censorship in Fascist Italy, 1922-43: Policies, Procedures and Protagonists
ISBN: 9780230543089 / Angielski / Twarda / 251 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first comprehensive account of the diversity and complexity of censorship practices in Italy under the Fascist dictatorship. Through archival material it shows how practices of censorship were used to effect regime change, to measure and to shape public opinion, behaviour and attitudes in the twenty years of Mussolini's dictatorship.
This is the first comprehensive account of the diversity and complexity of censorship practices in Italy under the Fascist dictatorship. Through archi...
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203,13 |
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Nazi Propaganda and the Second World War
ISBN: 9780230546813 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes the factors that determined the organization, conduct and output of Nazi propaganda during World War II, in an attempt to re-assess previously inflated perceptions about the influence of Nazi propaganda and the role of the regime's propagandists in the outcome of the 1939-45 military conflict.
This book analyzes the factors that determined the organization, conduct and output of Nazi propaganda during World War II, in an attempt to re-assess...
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406,31 |
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Children and Theatre in Victorian Britain: All Work, No Play
ISBN: 9780230551558 / Angielski / Twarda / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an interdisciplinary study of children on the Victorian stage, examining the social and historical context in which children worked in the theatre during the nineteenth century.
This is an interdisciplinary study of children on the Victorian stage, examining the social and historical context in which children worked in the the...
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203,13 |