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Av John Brewer, Anna Barnsley m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
215 kr
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Vad påverkar återhämtningen efter intensiv träning varför har jag svårt att hämta andan när jag slutat springa? Vad är mjölksyra och varför produceras det under aktivitet varför känns benen som gelé efter en spurt? Hur kan musklernas glykogendepåer optimeras ska jag ladda med kolhydrater för att …
Sentimental Murder
Love and Madness in the Eighteenth Century
Av John Brewer
Häftad, 2005
164 kr
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On an April evening in 1779, a woman is shot on the steps of Covent Garden. Her murderer is a young soldier and Church of England minister; her lover, the Earl of Sandwich, one of the most powerful politicians of the day. This compelling account of murder, love and intrigue brings Georgian London …
Sentimental Murder
Love and Madness in the Eighteenth Century (Text Only)
Av John Brewer
E-bok, 2014
36 kr
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On an April evening in 1779, a woman is shot on the steps of Covent Garden. Her murderer is a young soldier and Church of England minister; her lover, the Earl of Sandwich, one of the most powerful policians of the day. This compelling account of murder, love and intrigue brings Georgian London to …
Sinews of Power
War, Money and the English State 1688-1783
Av John Brewer
Inbunden, 1989
2585 kr
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First published in 1989. `The book is a distinguished work - of importance to students of governmental development generally. It is written in a fluent, non-technical manner that should reach a wide audience.' American Historical Review.
Rethinking Leviathan
The Eighteenth-Century State in Britain and Germany
Av John Brewer, Eckhart Hellmuth
Inbunden, 1999
1759 kr
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Rethinking Leviathan offers a new approach to the history of the modern state. It concentrates on the eighteenth century and on two cases, those of Britain and Germany. These two countries have always been test-cases for historians and social scientists looking at the development of the modern …
Volcanic
Vesuvius in the Age of Revolutions
Av John Brewer
Inbunden, 2023
373 kr
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A vibrant, diverse history of Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples in the age of Romanticism “Momentous and spellbinding.”—Caroline Eden, Financial Times “Endlessly fascinating.”—Pratinav Anil, Times (UK) Vesuvius is best known for its disastrous eruption of 79CE. But only after 1738, in the age of …
Ethnography
Av John Brewer
E-bok, 2000
431 kr
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* What is ethnography in social research? * To what use can ethnographic data be put? * Who are its fiercest critics? * Does ethnography have a future? Ethnography is one of the principal methods of qualitative research and has a long-established tradition of use in the social sciences. However, …
Early Modern Conceptions of Property
Inbunden, 1994
4354 kr
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Early Modern Conceptions of Property draws together distinguished academics from a variety of disciplines, including law, economics, politics, art history, social history and literature, in order to consider fundamental issues of property in the early modern period. Presenting diverse original …
Consumption and the World of Goods
Häftad, 1994
1806 kr
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The study of past society in terms of what it consumes rather than what it produces is - relatively speaking - a new development. The focus on consumption changes the whole emphasis and structure of historical enquiry. While human beings usually work within a single trade or industry as producers, …
Early Modern Conceptions of Property
Häftad, 1996
1461 kr
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Early Modern Conceptions of Property draws together distinguished academics from a variety of disciplines, including law, economics, politics, art history, social history and literature, in order to consider fundamental issues of property in the early modern period. Presenting diverse original …
Consumption of Culture 1600-1800
Image, Object, Text
Av Ann Bermingham, John Brewer
Häftad, 1997
1806 kr
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Culture does not become 'culture' until it is consumed. This is the radical new interpretation of early modern social history presented in The Consumption of Culture 1600-1800.Leading specialists from North America and Europe explore topics such as the formation of a culture consuming public, the …
Pleasures of the Imagination
English Culture in the Eighteenth Century
Av John Brewer
Inbunden, 2013
3155 kr
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The Pleasures of the Imagination examines the birth and development of English "high culture" in the eighteenth century. It charts the growth of a literary and artistic world fostered by publishers, theatrical and musical impresarios, picture dealers and auctioneers, and presented to th public in …
Pleasures of the Imagination
English Culture in the Eighteenth Century
Av John Brewer
Häftad, 2013
951 kr
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The Pleasures of the Imagination examines the birth and development of English "high culture" in the eighteenth century. It charts the growth of a literary and artistic world fostered by publishers, theatrical and musical impresarios, picture dealers and auctioneers, and presented to th public in …
Sinews of Power
War, Money and the English State 1688-1783
Av John Brewer
Häftad, 2014
951 kr
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First published in 1989. `The book is a distinguished work - of importance to students of governmental development generally. It is written in a fluent, non-technical manner that should reach a wide audience.' American Historical Review.
Party Ideology and Popular Politics at the Accession of George III
Av John Brewer
Häftad, 1981
691 kr
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This book is a reappraisal of English politics in the first decade of George III's reign. It sets out to explain how party politics changed, and what problems that created for the parliamentary elite. The issues of party, of patriotism as it manifested itself in the elder Pitt's political career, …
Sinews of Power
War, Money and the English State, 1688–1783
Av John Brewer
Häftad, 1990
351 kr
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This powerful interpretation of English history provides a completely new framework for understanding how Britain emerged in the eighteenth century as a major international power. John Brewer’s brilliant analysis makes clear that the drastic increase in Britain's military involvement (and success) …
500 Races, Routes and Adventures
A Runner's Bucket List
Av John Brewer
Inbunden, 2023
116 kr
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500 Races, Routes and Adventures contains all the information and practical advice needed to enjoy the best and most unusual running experiences around the world--all gathered in one place, a veritable bucket list for runners. Taking an exciting journey around the world, the book details the best …
Ungovernable People
The English and Their Law in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
E-bok, 2025
1030 kr
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How ungovernable were seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Englishmen? Certainly, the historical evidence attests to an unruly and contumacious populace: riot was widespread, such criminal activities as the counterfeiting of coin flourished, disorder pervaded even London’s gaols, and men at all …
Ungovernable People
The English and Their Law in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
E-bok, 2025
1030 kr
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How ungovernable were seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Englishmen? Certainly, the historical evidence attests to an unruly and contumacious populace: riot was widespread, such criminal activities as the counterfeiting of coin flourished, disorder pervaded even London’s gaols, and men at all …
Ungovernable People
The English and Their Law in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
Inbunden, 2025
2198 kr
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How ungovernable were seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Englishmen? Certainly, the historical evidence attests to an unruly and contumacious populace: riot was widespread, such criminal activities as the counterfeiting of coin flourished, disorder pervaded even London’s gaols, and men at all …
Ungovernable People
The English and Their Law in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
Häftad, 2026
481 kr
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How ungovernable were seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Englishmen? Certainly, the historical evidence attests to an unruly and contumacious populace: riot was widespread, such criminal activities as the counterfeiting of coin flourished, disorder pervaded even London’s gaols, and men at all …
Sinews of Power
War, Money and the English State 1688-1783
Av John Brewer
E-bok, 2002
1099 kr
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First published in 1989. `The book is a distinguished work - of importance to students of governmental development generally. It is written in a fluent, non-technical manner that should reach a wide audience.'' American Historical Review.
Sinews of Power
War, Money and the English State 1688-1783
Av John Brewer
E-bok, 2002
1099 kr
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First published in 1989. `The book is a distinguished work - of importance to students of governmental development generally. It is written in a fluent, non-technical manner that should reach a wide audience.'' American Historical Review.
Pleasures of the Imagination
English Culture in the Eighteenth Century
Av John Brewer
E-bok, 2013
1115 kr
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The Pleasures of the Imagination examines the birth and development of English "high culture" in the eighteenth century. It charts the growth of a literary and artistic world fostered by publishers, theatrical and musical impresarios, picture dealers and auctioneers, and presented to th public in …
Pleasures of the Imagination
English Culture in the Eighteenth Century
Av John Brewer
E-bok, 2013
1115 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Pleasures of the Imagination examines the birth and development of English "high culture" in the eighteenth century. It charts the growth of a literary and artistic world fostered by publishers, theatrical and musical impresarios, picture dealers and auctioneers, and presented to th public in …
Consumption and the World of Goods
E-bok, 2013
2140 kr
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The study of past society in terms of what it consumes rather than what it produces is - relatively speaking - a new development. The focus on consumption changes the whole emphasis and structure of historical enquiry. While human beings usually work within a single trade or industry as producers , …
Consumption and the World of Goods
E-bok, 2013
2140 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The study of past society in terms of what it consumes rather than what it produces is - relatively speaking - a new development. The focus on consumption changes the whole emphasis and structure of historical enquiry. While human beings usually work within a single trade or industry as producers , …
Early Modern Conceptions of Property
E-bok, 2014
1730 kr
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Early Modern Conceptions of Property draws together distinguished academics from a variety of disciplines, including law, economics, politics, art history, social history and literature, in order to consider fundamental issues of property in the early modern period. Presenting diverse original …
Early Modern Conceptions of Property
E-bok, 2014
1730 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Early Modern Conceptions of Property draws together distinguished academics from a variety of disciplines, including law, economics, politics, art history, social history and literature, in order to consider fundamental issues of property in the early modern period. Presenting diverse original …
