The History of Philippine Islands
150円 Joaquín Martínez de Zúñiga's 'The History of Philippine Islands' is a comprehensive and meticulously researched work that delves into the rich history of the Philippines. Written in a detailed and scholarly style, the book provides an in-depth exploration of the cultural, political, and social la...
The Life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony
310円 In 'The Life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony' by George Francis Dow, readers are transported back to the early days of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, where the author explores the daily lives, struggles, and triumphs of the settlers. Dow's writing style is rich in detail and historical context, pr...
The Lithuanian Metrica
15,364円 This volume analyzes the history of the Lithuanian Metricaーthe chancellery books of the Lithuanian grand dukeーfrom the formation of its books in the mid-fifteenth century until now. It reveals how the first Metrica books emerged in the second half of the fifteenth century, discussing the titles...
The Glass Wall
2,312円 This journey to the edge of Europe mixes history, travelogue and oral testimony to spellbinding and revelatory effect. Few countries have suffered more from the convulsions and bloodshed of twentieth-century Europe than those in the eastern Baltic. Small nations such as the Baltic States of Latvi...
Trees Without Roots
1,126円 With the Balkans being a small tourist destination, not many know of the horrors that plagued the people living there. The traumas of the Bosnian War (1991-1995) can be seen surfacing through the war letters written by brother and sister, Denis and Amela, who were only fifteen and eleven years ol...
38 Specks
1,692円 In 2011 at the age of sixty-nine, Gerard Catherin hung up his chef's whites for the last time to full time on his main passion, his fifteen-year-long dream of finding the elusive diamond pipe in the barren country of northern New South Wales Australia. But still simmering away in his brain was a ...
The Ottomans
2,255円 This major new history of the Ottoman dynasty reveals a diverse empire that straddled East and West. The Ottoman Empire has long been depicted as the Islamic, Asian antithesis of the Christian, European West. But the reality was starkly different: the Ottomans’ multiethnic, multilingual, and mult...
Monetisation and Commercialisation in the...
9,616円 Monetisation and Commercialisation in the Baltic Sea, 1050–1450 explores the varied uses of silver and gold in the Baltic Sea zone during the medieval period. Ten original contributions examine coins and currencies, trade, economy, and power, taking care to avoid an out-of-date approach to econom...
Consumed by War
4,934円 Europe endured such incessant political discord throughout the twentieth century that some historians refer to the period's conflicts as the Long War. During the Balkan wars of 1912–1913, regional fighting in southeastern Europe ignited conflict across the continent that continued through both wo...
The Stolen Narrative of the Bulgarian Jew...
5,176円 The Stolen Narrative of the Bulgarian Jews and the Holocaust collects narratives of Bulgarian Jews who survived the Holocaust. Through the analysis of eye-witness testimonies, archival documents, photographs, and researchers’ investigations, the authors weave a complex tapestry of voices that wer...
Don't Mourn, Balkanize!
1,326円 Don’t Mourn, Balkanize! is the first book written from the radical left perspective on the topic of Yugoslav space after the dismantling of the country. In this collection of essays, commentaries, and interviews, written between 2002 and 2010, Andrej Grubačić speaks about the politics of balkaniz...
Yugoslavia
1,326円 The Balkans, in particular the turbulent ex-Yugoslav territory, have been among the most important world regions in Noam Chomsky’s political reflections and activism for decades. His articles, public talks, and correspondence have provided a critical voice on political and social issues crucial n...
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