Social & Cultural History
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Being Bewitched: A True Tale of Madness, Witchcraft, and Property Development Gone Wrong
Kirsten C. UszkaloCurrent price €46.74Original price €54.99Current price €46.74Original price €54.99Save 15% -
The Laws of the Isaurian Era: The Ecloga and its Appendices
Liverpool University PressCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50The eighth century was a turbulent time for Byzantium. Beset by war, plague and religious division, this remnant of the Rome fought for survival. S...
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Slippery Tipples: A Guide to Weird and Wonderful Spirits and Liqueurs
Joseph PiercyCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99From European favourites such as Mastichato Chios, which saved 2,000 Greeks from a bloody massacre at the hands of vengeful Turks, to legendary dri...
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Black Gods of the Asphalt: Religion, Hip-Hop, and Street Basketball
Onaje X. O. WoodbineCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50J-Rod moves like a small tank on the court, his face mean, staring down his opponents. I play just like my father, he says. Before my father died, ...
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The Hidden Mod in Modern Art: London, 1957-1969
Thomas CrowCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50An investigation of the outsized influence of the Mod subculture on key figures of the 1960s London art scene Bonding over matters of taste and sty...
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Key Words: A Journal of Cultural Materialism: Queerwords: Sexuality and the Politics of Culture: 2015
Raymond Williams SocietyCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50Current price €16.65Original price €18.50Save 10% -
The Social Life of Books: Reading Together in the Eighteenth-Century Home
Abigail WilliamsCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99A vivid exploration of the evolution of reading as an essential social and domestic activity during the eighteenth century Two centuries before the...
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A Cultural History of Marriage in the Medieval Age
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50Marriage in Europe became a central pillar of society during the medieval period. Theologians, lawyers, and secular and church leaders agreed on a ...
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Europes Welfare Traditions Since 1500, Volume 2: 1700-2000
Thomas McStay AdamsCurrent price €98.09Original price €108.99Tracing the interwoven traditions of modern welfare states in Europe over five centuries, Thomas McStay Adams explores social welfare from Portugal...
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The Birth of a Movement: How Birth of a Nation Ignited the Battle for Civil Rights
Dick LehrCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99In 1915, two men,one a journalist agitator, the other a technically brilliant filmmaker,incited a public confrontation that roiled America, pitting...
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Ancient Oaks in the English landscape: In the English landscape
Aljos FarjonCurrent price €33.99Original price €39.99England has more ancient native oak trees than the rest of Europe combined. How did that come about? The reasons are all historical, and nothing to...
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Roads, Tourism and Cultural History: On the Road in Australia
Rosemary KerrCurrent price €119.69Original price €132.99Roads and road tourism loom large in the Australian imagination as distance and mobility have shaped the nations history and culture, but roads are...
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Homes and Places, A History of Nottingham''s Council Houses
Chris MatthewsCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99Current price €14.44Original price €16.99Save 15% -
Technology, Self-Fashioning and Politeness in Eighteenth-Century Britain: Refined Bodies
A. WitheyCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99The second half of the eighteenth century brought important changes in attitudes towards shaping the body. New expectations of polite conduct, depo...
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Under Fire: Essex and the Second World War, 19391945
Paul RusieckiCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99In this meticulous study of the impact of total war on the civilian population of Essex between 1939 and 1945, Paul Rusiecki examines how people co...
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Temptation in the Archives: Essays in Golden Age Dutch Culture
Lisa JardineCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99Current price €40.49Original price €44.99Save 10% -
Temptation in the Archives: Essays in Golden Age Dutch Culture
Lisa JardineCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Current price €15.75Original price €17.50Save 10% -
Beyond Settler Time: Temporal Sovereignty and Indigenous Self-Determination
Mark RifkinCurrent price €95.39Original price €105.99What does it mean to say that Native peoples exist in the present? In Beyond Settler Time Mark Rifkin investigates the dangers of seeking to inclu...
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Heroes or Traitors?: Experiences of Southern Irish Soldiers Returning from the Great War 19191939
Paul TaylorCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99Covering the period from the Armistice to 1939, the book examines the experiences of Irish soldiers who had fought in the British army in the First...
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Beyond Settler Time: Temporal Sovereignty and Indigenous Self-Determination
Mark RifkinCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99What does it mean to say that Native peoples exist in the present? In Beyond Settler Time Mark Rifkin investigates the dangers of seeking to inclu...
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Substance and Seduction: Ingested Commodities in Early Modern Mesoamerica
University of Texas PressCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99Chocolate and sugar, alcohol and tobacco, peyote and hallucinogenic mushroomsthese seductive substances have been a nexus of desire for both pleasu...
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Oligarchy, Dissent and the Culture of Print in Georgian Britain: Essays, Reviews, and Documents
Karl W. SchweizerCurrent price €191.69Original price €212.99Current price €191.69Original price €212.99Save 10% -
All The Dark Secrets: The first heartwarming, heartrending saga in the beloved Families of Fairley Terrace series
Jennie FeltonCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99The compelling first book in the beloved classic series from 'one of the nation's favourite saga author' (Lancashire Post) in the grand tradition o...
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