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By: Lucy Shipley

ISBN: 9781789148329
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 13th November 2023
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A new history of the Etruscans, a powerful and influential civilization in ancient Italy.


(Paperback)

By: John M. Headley

ISBN: 9780691171487
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Alan Atkinson

ISBN: 9781742234977
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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During the period from around 1815 to the early 1870s Australia began to find its place. The pace of colonial expansion accelerated while a kind of democracy emerged. More than a story of geography and politics, this title describes the way people thought and felt - what drove them, what troubled them.


(Paperback)

By: Orlando Figes

ISBN: 9780141979434
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 9th April 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Michael North

ISBN: 9780719080210
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Later medieval Europe saw a great deal of change and expansion of different kinds. This geographically broad textbook explores these events in a series of chapters on the different countries, covering the Holy Roman Empire, East-Central Europe, Scandinavia and Russia. It looks not only at political history but also at economy, society and culture.


(Paperback)

By: Eric Lee

ISBN: 9781350356047
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Tim Flannery

ISBN: 9781921922435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Text Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: Virginia Postrel

ISBN: 9781541617629
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Basic Books
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From Paleolithic flax to 3D knitting, an "expansive" global history that highlights "how textiles truly changed the world" (Wall Street Journal)


(Paperback, Revised edition)

By: Noah Feldman

ISBN: 9780691156248
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Tells the story behind the popular call for the establishment of the shari'a - the law of the traditional Islamic state - in the modern Muslim world. This book gives us the sweeping history of the traditional Islamic constitution - its noble beginnings, its downfall, and the renewed promise it could hold for Muslims and Westerners alike.


(Paperback)

By: Eugene Rogan

ISBN: 9780141999074
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th July 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

ISBN: 9780753826928
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2010
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2010
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A sweeping narrative of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire.


(Paperback)

By: Dr. Neil Christie

ISBN: 9780340759660
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book offers a fresh assessment of the Western Roman Empire's ostensible decline. Neil Christie presents a compelling argument that the Roman Empire did not dissolve; rather it was simply transformed in the West and persisted in the East. Emphasizing the interplay of history with archaeology in this period, this book is a vital student text.


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By: Dr Owen Rees

ISBN: 9781526653734
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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What was it like to live on the edges of ancient empires, at the boundaries of the known world In this bold revisionist history of the ancient world, Owen Rees shifts our focus from the centres of Greece and Rome to the lively, long-ignored societies on the borders.


(Hardback)

By: Joseph Wheelan

ISBN: 9781472859792
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th October 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A history of the legendary extraction of the Fifth and Seventh Marines from a Chinese trap, told for the first time using Chinese sources.


(Paperback)

By: Robert Hughes

ISBN: 9780099448549
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2003
UK Publication Date: 2nd January 2003
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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An epic description of the brutal transportation of men, women and children out of Georgian Britain into a horrific penal system which was to be the precursor to the Gulag and was the origin of Australia.


(Hardback)

By: Danny Keenan

ISBN: 9781991016287
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: Massey University Press
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The battle for Maori lands and livelihoods in the second half of the nineteenth century.


(Hardback)

By: Rasmus C. Elling

ISBN: 9780861547289
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th January 2024
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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A provocative reinterpretation of the tumultuous late '70s and early '80s in the Middle East


(Hardback, 2nd New edition)

By: John Dunmore

ISBN: 9781991163004
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: Heritage Press Ltd
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Remarkable story of Frances dreams of discovering the imagined Southern Continent, de Survilles remarkable stay amongst the Maori of Doubtless Bay, and the terrible price the adventure extracted.


(Paperback)

By: Keith Lowe

ISBN: 9780241966488
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Elliot Ackerman

ISBN: 9780008532710
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 17th August 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A Times Political Book of the Year 2022

A powerful and revelatory eyewitness account of the American collapse in Afghanistan, its desperate endgame, and the wars echoing legacy.


(Paperback)

By: Erik Brouwer

ISBN: 9781788404303
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 17th August 2023
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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The incredible story of Leen Sanders, a Dutch boxer who was spared to entertain the Nazi guards at Auschwitz and helped others survive.


(Paperback)

By: Katherine Harvey

ISBN: 9781789146561
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 17th October 2022
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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An engrossing exploration of the sex lives of ordinary medieval people.


(Hardback)

By: Katherine Harvey

ISBN: 9781789144895
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 11th October 2021
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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(Paperback)

By: Rob Mundle

ISBN: 9780733335440
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: ABC Books
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