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Ghana
Few African countries have attracted the international attention that Ghana has. In the late-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the then-colonial Gold Coast emerged as a key political and intellectual hub for British West Africa....
28,00 €
Shakespeare's House
In the wide realm of Shakespeare worship, the house in Stratford-upon-Avon where William Shakespeare was born in 1564 - known colloquially as the 'Birthplace' - remains the chief shrine. It's not as romantic as Anne Hathaway's thatched...
31,50 €
Atatürk
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was one of the most significant political leaders of the twentieth century. He rose from obscure origins to become the founder of the new Republic of Turkey out of the ashes of the Ottoman Empire and go on to...
25,50 €
The Cinema of Powell and Pressburger
Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger were true visionaries of British cinema, creating glorious Technicolor masterpieces including A Matter of Life and Death (1946), Black Narcissus (1947) and The Red Shoes (1948).Delving into their...
38,00 €
The Foreign Policy of the European Union
Keukeleire and Delreux demonstrate the scope and diversity of the European Union's foreign policy, showing that EU foreign policy is broader than the Common Foreign and Security Policy and the Common Security and Defence Policy, and that...
43,00 €
Rogue State
'After reading Rogue State, it is impossible to hang fast to the comforting illusion that the 'American way' is some kind of enlightenment.'Will Self'A book of charges to be tied to a paving stone and thrown at the men in...
20,50 €
The Art of Scenic Design
How do you navigate a career as an entertainment designer and work collaboratively to achieve creative goals The Art of Scenic Design provides an in-depth look at the scenic design process for young designers as well as creative...
31,50 €
Draping for Apparel Design
Draping for Apparel Design, Fourth Edition is the fully updated and revised edition of the seminal book pioneered by fashion education luminary Helen Joseph-Armstrong. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instruction for the...
112,50 €
A Short History of the Tudors
Combining an expertise on the Tudor dynasty with an authoritative understanding of its religious and political make-up, A Short History of the Tudors provides a fresh and accessible perspective of one of the most formative periods of...
19,00 €
Leftover Women
Leta Hong Fincher's landmark book Leftover Women shone a light on the resurgence of gender inequality in 21st-century China. Ten years on, women in China continue to experience a dramatic rolling back of rights and gains in the...
21,50 €
Clothing Alterations and Repairs
A detailed, step-by-step guide to successfully altering and repairing ready-made apparel that will help you achieve the perfect fit and extend the life of your clothing.Whether you are interested in tailoring your wardrobe, starting a...
44,00 €
Giving Type Meaning
When we encounter typography, how do we know what it means How is the tone of type influenced by the way it is set, when it is made, and where it exists Considering the social, spatial, and temporal contexts of visual language, this text...
31,50 €
Duels & Deception
One of Entertainment Weekly's 35 Most Anticipated YA Novels of 2017, this compelling and witty Regency romance is perfect for readers who like their historical fiction with a side of intrigue. Lydia Whitfield has her future entirely...
27,50 €
Encyclopedia of Embroidery from Central Asia,...
This is the first reference work to describe the history of embroidery throughout Central Asia, the Iranian Plateau and the Indian Subcontinent from the medieval period through to the present. It offers an authoritative guide to all the...
294,50 €
Reportage Drawing
How does drawing shape the truth and our understanding of the visual world Why has the act of reportage drawing persisted and thrived in our ever-changing media landscape This book offers a deep dive into the world of reportage drawing,...
25,50 €
The New York Market for French Art in the...
This transatlantic study analyses a missing chapter in the history of art collecting, the first art market bubble in the United States. In the decades following the Civil War, French art monopolized art collections across the United...
131,50 €
Anime
Japanese animation is at the nexus of an international multimedia industry worth over $23.6 billion a year, linked to everything from manga to computer games, Pokémon and plushies. In this comprehensive guide, Jonathan Clements...
131,50 €
Energy Transitions in the Middle East
How do Middle East energy transitions fit into international energy markets In this book, energy analysts, geopolitical experts and specialists of political economy examine the new energy potential in the Middle East. The particular...
25,50 €
Russia's War on Everybody
You may not be interested in Russia. But Russia is interested in you.Russia's 2022 attack on Ukraine saw confrontation between Moscow and the West spill over into open conflict once again. But Russia has also been waging a clandestine...
16,50 €
Why We (Still) Need Russian Literature
For nearly two centuries readers all over the world have turned to the great canon of Russian literature. Love and death, war and peace, yes, even crime and punishment; readers across the globe have found in Russian writing a substantial...
16,50 €
Jews under Tsars and Communists
Tracing the evolving nature of popular and official beliefs about the purported nature of the Jews from the 18th century onwards, Russia and the Jewish Question explores how perceptions of Jews in late Imperial Russia and the Soviet...
16,50 €
Russian Food since 1800
In Russia, food has a hugely important role in political, symbolic, and practical terms. In this illuminating history of Russian food in the modern age, Catriona Kelly - a leading cultural historian and keen amateur cook - reflects on...
16,50 €
Egypt under El-Sisi
Since the coup of 2013 ended Egypt`s brief democratic experiment and retired army chief, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, became president of Egypt, his regime has unleashed mass repression and severe restrictions on an unprecedented scale. This...
25,50 €
The Holocaust Sites of Europe
The Holocaust - the murder of approximately six million Jewish men, women and children by Nazi Germany and its collaborators in the Second World War - was a crime of unprecedented and unparalleled proportions, perpetrated in innumerable...
31,50 €
Famous in a Small Town
From Emma Mills, the acclaimed author of First & Then, comes a warm and witty YA novel about long-hidden truths-and what it really means to come home.For Sophie, small town life has never felt small. With her four best friends-loving,...
17,50 €
Blanket
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.We are born into blankets. They keep us alive and they cover us in death. We pull and tug on blankets to see us through the night...
15,50 €
Babylon Berlin, German Visual Spectacle, and...
The essays in this collection address the German television series Babylon Berlin and explore its unique contribution to contemporary visual culture.Since its inception in 2017 the series, a neo-noir thriller set in Berlin in the final...
28,00 €
Becoming Pro-Palestinian
This book brings together testimonials from people of different nationalities and professions who are 'pro-Palestinian', whether as scholars, film-makers, artists, musicians, activists, or NGO workers. Using what oral historians call the...
31,50 €
20 Jazz Funk Greats
In 20 Jazz Funk Greats Drew Daniel (of the experimental band Matmos) creates-through both his own insights and exclusive interviews with the band-an exploded view of the album's multiple agendas: a series of close readings of each song,...
15,50 €
On Design
This volume presents for the first time a curated selection of essays written over the last 30 years by leading design thinker and educator, Tevfik Balcioglu. With a focus on Turkish and British design, his writing examines questions of...
31,50 €
The Leopard (Il Gattopardo)
Luchino Visconti's The Leopard (Il Gattopardo, 1963) tells the story of an aristocratic Sicilian family adjusting to the realities of political and commercial modernity after the unification Italy during the Risorgimento.The film,...
16,50 €
Math Rock
Math rock sounds like blueprints look: exact, precise, architectural. This trance-like progressive metal music with indie rock and jazz influences has been captivating and challenging listeners for decades. Bands associated with the...
19,00 €
Cinema I
Gilles Deleuze was one of the most influential figures in twentieth-century philosophy, well known for his works on the philosophy of art and for his master-works, Difference and Repetition and - with Felix Guattari - A Thousand Plateaus...
29,00 €
Course in General Linguistics
Ferdinand de Saussure is commonly regarded as one of the fathers of 20th Century Linguistics. His lectures, posthumously published as the Course in General Linguistics ushered in the structuralist mode which marked a key turning point in...
29,00 €
Life Unseen
Imagine a world without sight. Is it dark and gloomy Is it terrifying and isolating Or is it simply a state of not seeing, which we have demonised and sentimentalized over the centuries And why is blindness so frightening In this...
25,50 €
Bird
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Hope, as Emily Dickinson famously wrote, is the thing with feathers. Erik Anderson, on the other hand, regards our obsession with...
13,00 €
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The Second World War
'I am perhaps the only man who has passed through the two supreme cataclysms of recorded history in high executive office... I was in this second struggle with Germany for more than five years the head of His Majesty's Government. I...
31,50 €
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Kes
Ken Loach's 1969 drama Kes, considered one of the finest examples of British social realism, tells the story of Billy, a working class boy who finds escape and meaning when he takes a fledgling kestrel from its nest.David Forrest's study...
16,50 €
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Xala
Xala (1974) by the pioneering Senegalese director Ousmane Sembene, was acclaimed on its release for its scorching critique of postcolonial African society, and it cemented Sembene's status as a wholly new kind of politically engaged,...
16,50 €
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Tales from the Bazaars of Arabia
A goldsmith's daughter who eludes the Prince of Darkness, three wandering brothers born from a walnut tree, the Princess of Fantasistan, the case of the Shah's lost ruby ring, the leopard and the Sultan's emissary, the Cook and the...
17,50 €
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