General & World History
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Integration and Collaborative Imperialism in Modern Europe: At the Margins of Empire, 1800-1950
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €89.09Original price €98.99This open access book provides a thought-provoking new perspective on European imperialism in the 19th and 20th centuries. It does so by inquiring ...
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The Bondian Cold War: The Transnational Legacy of a Cultural Icon
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99James Bond, Ian Flemings irrepressible and ubiquitous spy, is often understood as a Cold Warrior, but James Bonds Cold War diverged from the actual...
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Coffeeland: A History
Augustine SedgewickCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50*Winner of the 2022 Cherasco International Prize*'Thoroughly engrossing' Michael Pollan, The Atlantic'Wonderful, energising' Kathryn Hughes, The Gu...
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A Brief History of Opium: Mythology, Culture, Medicine, Trade, and Conflict
Matthew Leigh EmbletonCurrent price €15.29Original price €17.99Current price €15.29Original price €17.99Save 15% -
The Last Honest Man: The CIA, the FBI, the Mafia, and the Kennedysand One Senator''s Fight to Save Democracy
James RisenCurrent price €31.03Original price €36.50For decades now, America's national security state has grown ever bigger, ever more secretive and powerful, and ever more abusive. Only once did so...
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Year 2000: The Inside Story of Y2K Panic and the Greatest Cooperative Effort Ever
Nancy P. JamesCurrent price €20.69Original price €22.99The new millennium. The Year 2000. Beyond Mayan prophecies, a more immediate danger loomed: Two-digit year date fields had been used by software pr...
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The Verge: Reformation, Renaissance, and Forty Years that Shook the World
Patrick WymanCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99In the bestselling tradition of The Swerve and A Distant Mirror, The Verge tells the story of a period that marked a decisive turning point for bot...
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Race of Aces: WWII''s Elite Airmen and the Epic Battle to Become the Masters of the Sky
John R BruningCurrent price €20.39Original price €23.99In 1942, America's deadliest fighter pilot, or ace of aces -- the legendary Eddie Rickenbacker -- offered a bottle of bourbon to the first U.S. fig...
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Mixed Signals: Alien Communication Across the Iron Curtain
Rebecca CharbonneauCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50In the shadow of the Cold War, whispers from the cosmos fueled an unlikely alliance between the US and USSR. The search for extraterrestrial intell...
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The Early Modern World, 1450-1750: Seeds of Modernity
Dr Casey J. SullivanCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50The Early Modern World, 1450-1750: Seeds of Modernity takes a distinctive approach to global history and enables a holistic view of the world durin...
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The Book of Fun: An Illustrated History of Having a Good Time
Russ FrushtickCurrent price €24.23Original price €28.50In The Book of Fun, Polygon co-founder Russ Frushtick divulges the hidden backstories and fascinating facts about your favorite video games, theme ...
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Political Freud: A History
Eli ZaretskyCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50In this masterful history, Eli Zaretsky reveals the power of Freudian thought to illuminate the great political conflicts of the twentieth century....
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Sexuality in World History
Peter N. StearnsCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99This book examines sexuality in the past, and explores how it helps explain sexuality in the present. The subject of sexuality is often a controver...
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What is Medieval History?
John H. ArnoldCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99Since its first publication in 2007, John H. Arnolds What is Medieval History? has established itself as the leading introduction to the craft of t...
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Refugees in America: Stories of Courage, Resilience, and Hope in Their Own Words
Lee T BycelCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50It is not an easy roadbut hope is the oxygen of my life. These insightful words of Meron Semedar, a refugee from Eritrea, reflect the feelings of ...
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Labor''s Mind: A History of Working-Class Intellectual Life
Tobias HigbieCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99Business leaders, conservative ideologues, and even some radicals of the early twentieth century dismissed working people's intellect as stunted, t...
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Myth America: Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past
Julian E. ZelizerCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50The United States is in the grip of a crisis of bad history. Distortions of the past promoted in the conservative media have led large numbers of A...
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Historical Thinking Skills: A Workbook for European History
Edward CarsonCurrent price €16.14Original price €18.99Nine types of graphic organizers help students hone the skills essential for success in the course, including cause and effect, chronological reaso...
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National Gallery Catalogues: The Eighteenth-Century French Paintings
Humphrey WineCurrent price €80.09Original price €88.99The impressive collection of 18th-century French paintings at the National Gallery, London, includes important works by Boucher, Chardin, David, Fr...
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A Mexican State of Mind: New York City and the New Borderlands of Culture
Melissa Castillo PlanasCurrent price €66.59Original price €73.99A Mexican State of Mind: New York City and the New Borderlands of Culture explores the cultural and creative lives of the largely young undocumente...
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A Mexican State of Mind: New York City and the New Borderlands of Culture
Melissa Castillo PlanasCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50A Mexican State of Mind: New York City and the New Borderlands of Culture explores the cultural and creative lives of the largely young undocumente...
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Guys Like Me: Five Wars, Five Veterans for Peace
Michael A. MessnerCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99Over the last few decades, as the United States has become embroiled in foreign war after foreign war, some of the most vocal activists for peace h...
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Vital record of Rhode Island: 1636-1850: first series: births, marriages and deaths: a family register for the people (Volume XI)
James N ArnoldCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99Current price €21.59Original price €23.99Save 10% -
Vital record of Rhode Island: 1636-1850: first series: births, marriages and deaths: a family register for the people (Volume XXI)
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