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Partners of the Empire: The Crisis of the Ottoman Order in the Age of Revolutions
ISBN: 9781503604209 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Partners of the Empire offers a radical rethinking of the Ottoman Empire in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Over this unstable period, the Ottoman Empire faced political crises, institutional shakeups, and popular insurrections. It responded through various reform options and settlements. New institutional configurations emerged; constitutional texts were codified--and annulled. The empire became a political theater where different actors struggled, collaborated, and competed on conflicting agendas and opposing interests. This book takes a holistic look at the... Partners of the Empire offers a radical rethinking of the Ottoman Empire in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Over this unstabl... |
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121,15 |
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Novel Ventures: Fiction and Print Culture in England, 1690-1730
ISBN: 9780813940137 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The eighteenth century British book trade marks the beginning of the literary marketplace as we know it. The lapsing of the Licensing Act in 1695 brought an end to pre-publication censorship of printed texts and restrictions on the number of printers and presses in Britain. Resisting the standard "rise of the novel" paradigm, Novel Ventures incorporates new research about the fiction marketplace to illuminate early fiction as an eighteenth-century reader or writer might have seen it. Through a consideration of all 475 works of fiction printed over the four decades from 1690 to 1730,... The eighteenth century British book trade marks the beginning of the literary marketplace as we know it. The lapsing of the Licensing Act in 1695 b... |
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208,46 |
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The Little Bach Book: An eclectic Omnibus of Notable Details about the Life and Times of the esteemed and highly respected Johann Sebastian Bach
ISBN: 9780692878415 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After decades of singing Bach's music and lecturing about Bach and the world of the early 18th century, renowned Bach tenor David Gordon has compiled his favorite material into one volume. The Little Bach Book is a light-hearted scholarly look at Bach and the world around him, with a special focus on Leipzig, the city where he lived for 27 years and wrote most of his great masterworks. Assembled and written by a master lecturer and story teller, this is an eclectic selection of historical anecdotes, scholarly explanations, gee-whiz factoids, vintage... After decades of singing Bach's music and lecturing about Bach and the world of the early 18th century, renowned Bach tenor David Gordon h... |
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83,43 |
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The Politics of Place: Montesquieu, Particularism, and the Pursuit of Liberty
ISBN: 9781580469029 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A critical reexamination of Montesquieu's political science, revealing the primacy of place in the development of the best political order.
A critical reexamination of Montesquieu's political science, revealing the primacy of place in the development of the best political order.
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460,55 |
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Revolutionary Paris and the Market for Netherlandish Art
ISBN: 9789004336988 / Angielski / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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534,17 |
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Grundrechte Und Religion Im Europa Der Fruhen Neuzeit (16.-18. Jh.)
ISBN: 9783847107255 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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198,96 |
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Essential Scots and the Idea of Unionism in Anglo-Scottish Literature, 1603-1832
ISBN: 9781611486803 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Locke asked, "since all things that exist are merely particulars, how come we by general terms?" Essential Scots and the Idea of Unionism in Anglo-Scottish Literature, 1603-1832 tells a story about aesthetics and politics that looks back to the 1603 Union of Crowns and James VI/I's emigration from Edinburgh to London. Considering the emergence of British unionism alongside the literary rise of both description and "the individual," Rivka Swenson builds on extant scholarship with original close readings that illuminate the inheritances of 1603, a date of considerable but untraced...
John Locke asked, "since all things that exist are merely particulars, how come we by general terms?" Essential Scots and the Idea of Unionism in Angl...
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227,85 |
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Edmund Burke: A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
ISBN: 9780268048730 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Edmund Burke's Enquiry has been described as ""certainly one of the most important aesthetic documents that eighteenth-century England produced"". This book traces the main sources of Burke's ideas and establishes the nature of his originality. James T. Boulton also examines the influence of the Enquiry.
Edmund Burke's Enquiry has been described as ""certainly one of the most important aesthetic documents that eighteenth-century England produced"". Thi...
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402,37 |
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Young Washington: How Wilderness and War Forged America's Founding Father
ISBN: 9780062845993 / Angielski / Miękka / 848 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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133,04 |
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Crime and Society in England, 1750-1900
ISBN: 9781138941755 / Angielski / Twarda / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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702,94 |
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Crime and Society in England, 1750-1900
ISBN: 9781138941762 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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189,02 |
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Beyond Racism and Poverty: The Truck System on Louisiana Plantations and Dutch Peateries, 1865-1920
ISBN: 9789004351806 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The truck system was a global phenomenon in the period 1865-1920, where workers were paid through the company store. In Beyond Racism and Poverty Karin Lurvink looks at how this system functioned on plantations in Louisiana in comparison with peateries in the Netherlands. In the United States, the system is often viewed as a 'second slavery' and strongly associated with racism. In the Netherlands, however, not racism but poverty has been seen as the main reason for its continued existence. By using a variety of historical sources and by analyzing the perspectives of both employers and...
The truck system was a global phenomenon in the period 1865-1920, where workers were paid through the company store. In Beyond Racism and Poverty Kari...
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627,43 |
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The Many Captivities of Esther Wheelwright
ISBN: 9780300234572 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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127,58 |
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Wellington: Waterloo and the Fortunes of Peace 1814-1852 Volume 2
ISBN: 9780300232820 / Angielski / Miękka / 728 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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102,01 |
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The Struggle for Power in Colonial America, 1607-1776
ISBN: 9781498565950 / Angielski / Twarda / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study provides a broad examination of the overlapping conflicts and power struggles among the indigenous population, colonists, and other European peoples that shaped the American colonies. The author analyzes the origins, development, and outcomes of such conflicts and their various cultural and political impacts.
This study provides a broad examination of the overlapping conflicts and power struggles among the indigenous population, colonists, and other Europea...
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528,41 |
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The Rhine: National Tensions, Romantic Visions
ISBN: 9789004344051 / Angielski / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Of all European landscapes and regions, the Rhine is one of the most heavily overlaid with cultural and political meaning. Cradle of Romanticism, tourism, and the picturesque, bone of contention between the German and French spheres of cultural and geopolitical influence, the Rhine has attracted armies, artists, activists and tourists for centuries and has featured prominently the key writings of Europe’s literary and intellectual history from Byron to Lucien Febvre. This volume brings together eminent literary and cultural historians to present materials and analyses from various of the...
Of all European landscapes and regions, the Rhine is one of the most heavily overlaid with cultural and political meaning. Cradle of Romanticism, tour...
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559,60 |
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Enterprising Women: Gender, Race, and Power in the Revolutionary Atlantic
ISBN: 9780820353876 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the microbiographies in this book reveal, free women of colour in Britain's Caribbean colonies were not merely the dependent concubines of the white male elite, as is commonly assumed. In the capricious world of the slave colonies during the age of revolutions, some of them were able to rise to dizzying heights of success.
As the microbiographies in this book reveal, free women of colour in Britain's Caribbean colonies were not merely the dependent concubines of the whit...
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138,65 |
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Markets, Morals, Politics: Jealousy of Trade and the History of Political Thought
ISBN: 9780674976337 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Istvan Hont died in 2013 the world lost a giant of intellectual history. Markets, Morals, Politics brings together a celebrated cast of Hont's contemporaries to explore his influence, ideas, and methods a work of interpretation that does justice to Hont's influence while developing its own provocative, illuminating arguments.
When Istvan Hont died in 2013 the world lost a giant of intellectual history. Markets, Morals, Politics brings together a celebrated cast of Hont's co...
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256,69 |
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The Land Agent: 1700-1920
ISBN: 9781474438865 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together leading historians and writers on British and Irish rural history, to consider the role of the land agent, or estate manager, from c. 1700 to 1920.
This book brings together leading historians and writers on British and Irish rural history, to consider the role of the land agent, or estate manager...
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484,79 |
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Casanova: The World of a Seductive Genius
ISBN: 9781476716503 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,02 |
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