Social & Cultural History
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At Home (Illustrated Edition): A short history of private life
Bill BrysonCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99What does history really consist of? Centuries of people quietly going about their daily business - sleeping, eating, having sex, endeavouring to g...
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Beastly London: A History of Animals in the City
Hannah VeltenCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99Horse-drawn cabs rattling through the streets, terrified cattle being herded along congested thoroughfares to Smithfield market, pigs squealing and...
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Personal and National Destinies in Independent India: A Study of Selected Indian English Novels
Rositta Joseph ValiyamattamCurrent price €63.89Original price €70.99Personal and National Destinies in Independent India is an innovative analysis of the interface between individual lives and national history, betw...
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The Hebrew Orphan Asylum Band of New York City, 1874-1941: Community, Culture and Opportunity
Carol ShanskyCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99The Hebrew Orphan Asylum Band of New York City, 18741941 is at the same time the story of a boys band and a story of New York City. The band was no...
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Post Celtic Tiger Ireland: Exploring New Cultural Spaces
Cambridge Scholars PublishingCurrent price €59.39Original price €65.99This collective volume provides the reader with an exploration of various artistic works which grew out of the post Celtic Tiger era in Ireland. Th...
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African Women Writers and the Politics of Gender
Sadia ZulfiqarCurrent price €59.39Original price €65.99This work examines the work of a group of African women writers who have emerged over the last forty years. While figures such as Chinua Achebe, Be...
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Kirkcaldy On This Day
David PotterCurrent price €36.54Original price €42.99The Lang Toun of Kirkcaldy has had its fair share of life''s problems. From 1244 to the present day, there have been events which stand out from th...
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East Fife On This Day
David W. PotterCurrent price €34.39Original price €42.99North of Kirkcaldy, lucky are those - from Levenmouth through the East Neuk to the Tay - who can count East Fife as their Club. It is, by some stan...
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What Earl Scruggs Heard: String Music Along the North Carolina-South Carolina Border
Bob CarlinCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99When the story of banjo superstar Earl Scruggs is told, the rich musical environment that produced him is often ignored. During his lifetime Scrugg...
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Dolce Vita Confidential: Fellini, Loren, Pucci, Paparazzi and the Swinging High Life of 1950s Rome
Shawn LevyCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50SUNDAY TIMES FILM BOOK OF THE YEAR'Uproariously readable ... Levy is a master of the group biography' Sunday Times'Teeming with satisfying gossipy ...
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Man Bites Dog: Hot Dog Culture in America
Bruce KraigCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99Whether you call them franks, wieners, or red hots, hot dogs are as American as apple pie, but how did these little links become icons of American ...
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Inheritance: The tragedy of Mary Davies: Property & madness in eighteenth-century London
Leo HollisCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50Brilliant Financial Times Hollis expertly weaves together the human tragedy and high politics behind the explosion of one of the worlds greatest c...
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We the Resistance: Documenting a History of Nonviolent Protest in the United States
City Lights BooksCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99A highly relevant, inclusive collection of voices from the roots of resistance. . . . Empowering words to challenge, confront, and defy.--Kirkus Re...
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Gentlemen of the Shade: My Own Private Idaho: pop classics #7
Jen LeeCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50Current price €16.65Original price €18.50Save 10% -
Autobiography of a Blue-eyed Devil: My Life and Times in a Racist, Imperialist Society
Inga MuscioCurrent price €16.19Original price €17.99Current price €16.19Original price €17.99Save 10% -
The Shaping Of A Culture: Rituals and Festivals in Trinidad Compared with Selected Counterparts in India, 1990-2014
Satnarine BalkaransinghCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50Current price €23.85Original price €26.50Save 10% -
Guyana In The World:The First Of The First Fifty Years and The Predatory Challenge
Shridath RamphalCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Current price €15.75Original price €17.50Save 10% -
The Earth is Weeping: The Epic Story of the Indian Wars for the American West
Peter CozzensCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99The Times' Best History Books of 2017Winner of the Gilder Lehrman Prize for Military HistoryWinner of the 2017 Caroline Bancroft History PrizeShort...
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On the Fly!: Hobo Literature and Songs, 1879-1941
Iain McIntyreCurrent price €30.59Original price €33.99Current price €30.59Original price €33.99Save 10% -
The Knights Errant of Anarchy: London and the Italian Anarchist Diaspora (1880-1917)
Pietro Di PaolaCurrent price €20.69Original price €22.99Current price €20.69Original price €22.99Save 10% -
World Atlas of Sport: Who Plays What, Where and Why
Alan TomlinsonCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99From the USA''s Big 4 to Pele''s Beautiful Game, sport is a major player in global cultural relations and commerce. Sport fuels the media, stimula...
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1920s Berlin
Taschen GmbHCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99It was the decade of daring Expressionist canvases, of brilliant book design, of the Bauhaus total work of art, of pioneering psychology, of drag b...
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