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(Hardback)
By: Garrett M. Graff
ISBN: 9781913183066
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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The Definitive First-Person Account of the Day That Changed the World
(Paperback)
By: John Docker
ISBN: 9780868409740
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: UNSW Press
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Draws from both classical and modern sources to explore why group violence, such as colonisation, conquest, massacre and genocide has been an ongoing narrative in the history of humanity. Provides a nuanced look at violence in primates and the ancient world.
(Paperback, Export - Airside ed)
By: Sam Knight
ISBN: 9780571374830
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The story of a strange experiment - a journey into the oddest corners of 60s Britain and the outer edges of science and reason.
(Hardback)
By: John Goodlad
ISBN: 9781780277912
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2022
Publisher: Birlinn General
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This book tells the extraordinary story of Shetlands most enduring export. It ranges from the wild waters of the North Atlantic and the remote ice filled fjords of west Greenland to the Basque country, from the fishing grounds of Iceland to the Jewish shtetls of Poland and from the mountains of Faroe to the flat coastline of the Netherlands.
(Paperback)
By: Alistair Moffat
ISBN: 9781780274447
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Birlinn General
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New edition of this definitive and accessible guide to Scotland's genetic history.
(Hardback)
By: Olivia Williams
ISBN: 9781472269799
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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The story of the Savoy's founders, through three generations and a hundred years of luxury.
(Hardback, Main)
By: Martin Sixsmith
ISBN: 9781781259122
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 11th November 2021
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A major new history of the Cold War: exploring the conflict through the minds of the people who lived it.
(Hardback, Main)
By: Kei Miller
ISBN: 9781838852795
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2021
Publisher: Canongate Books
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Award-winning poet and novelist Kei Miller explores the meanings of silence in this collection of provocative and lyrical essays.
(Hardback)
By: Quiara Alegra Hudes
ISBN: 9781559364393
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.
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The 2012 recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
(Hardback)
By: Glory Edim
ISBN: 9781409189275
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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An inspiring collection of essays by black women writers, curated by Glory Edim, founder of the popular book club and online community, Well-Read Black Girl, on the importance of recognising ourselves in literature.
(Hardback)
By: Thomas Harding
ISBN: 9781474621045
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 6th January 2022
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The story of the slave uprising that took place in the British colony of Demerara - now Guyana - in the Caribbean in 1823, and its momentous consequences
(Hardback)
By: Ibn Warraq
ISBN: 9781594035760
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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Proposes to examine the implementation of Islamic law - the Sharia - and its potential and actual threat to democratic principles. This book defines and defends Western values, strengths and freedoms often taken for granted. This book also tackles the taboo subjects of racism in Asian culture, Arab slavery, and Islamic Imperialism.
(Paperback)
By: Janina Bauman
ISBN: 9780860686521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1997
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Using her teenage diaries, the author tells of the horrors of the siege and surrender of Warsaw in 1939, the food shortages, raids and beatings, and the Nazi "Aktion" in 1942, when her family was hounded from shelter to shelter. In 1943 they escaped the ghetto but faced years in hiding.
(Hardback)
By: Stephen Bates
ISBN: 9781781858219
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A kaleidoscopic picture of British society in the year of the Battle of Waterloo, evoking the sights, sounds and smells of a defining moment in modern British history.
(Hardback)
By: Karen Raber
ISBN: 9780857850997
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A broad overview of the history of women from the ancient Greeks to today.
(Paperback)
By: Danny Keenan
ISBN: 9781775507161
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: Huia Publishers
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Te Puni Kokiri and Huia Publishers have partnered to publish this book that documents the history of the nineteen Maori trust boards established from 1922. Between 1922 and 1953, ten Maori trust boards were created by legislation.
(Hardback)
By: Theodore Corbett
ISBN: 9781399040419
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 30th April 2023
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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First of two books on the subject with the second taking a detailed look at the Royal Navy's evacuation of White and black loyalists.
(Hardback)
By: Antonia Keaney
ISBN: 9781912690480
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2019
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
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(Paperback)
By: Ben Rhodes
ISBN: 9781526642073
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Brad Patterson
ISBN: 9780947493158
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Steele Roberts Aotearoa Ltd
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The essays in After the Treaty explore themes ranging from contem-porary interpretation of the Treaty of Waitangi and subsequent interactions between settlerdom and Maori to surveillance of citizens by the settler state and the origins of New Zealand diplomacy.
(Hardback)
By: Gilles Palsky
ISBN: 9781616898236
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 24th September 2019
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
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Translation of: Le monde sur une feuille.
(Hardback)
By: Carol Dyhouse
ISBN: 9781916846685
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2025
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
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The author weaves together history and memory in a wide-ranging exploration of womens attitudes to personal appearance in modern Britain.
(Hardback)
By: Julie McDowall
ISBN: 9781847926210
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2023
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Alice Sherwood
ISBN: 9780008412623
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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