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Nations And States: An Enquiry Into The Origins Of Nations And The Politics Of Nationalism
$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat forges a collection of people into a nation, and what happens when the state they inhabit refuses to recognise them as one? Nations...
Gentry Politics On The Eve Of The Russian Revolution: The Nationalist Party 1907-1917
$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the twilight years of Tsarist Russia, a fragile and fractious political class struggled to preserve its ancient privileges against the tide...
Like The Roman: The Life Of Enoch Powell
$120.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew figures in twentieth-century British politics provoked as fierce a reaction as Enoch Powell — a man of towering intellect, fierce conviction, and spectacular...
Under Moscow Skies
$20.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the height of Stalin's transformative grip on the Soviet Union, Maurice Hindus — one...
Into The Whirlwind
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodOne woman's defiance against the most terrifying machinery of oppression the modern world has ever produced — Stalin's Great Purge — is...
Aida Of Leningrad
$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: price clipped dj. Behind the Iron Curtain, where faith was treated as subversion and believers were...
Russia And Germany: A Century Of Conflict
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFrom the battlefields of the First World War to the ideological showdowns of the Cold War, Russia and Germany: A Century of...
The Origins Of Polish Socialism: The History And Ideas Of The First Polish Socialist Party 1878-1886
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt the turbulent crossroads of nationalism and radical ideology in late nineteenth-century Europe, The Origins of Polish Socialism presents a meticulous account...
This Is Our World
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedAt a pivotal moment in the mid-twentieth century, journalist and political analyst Louis Fischer cast a penetrating eye over the fractured landscape of global...
Solzhenitsyn And The Secret Circle
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodBehind the Iron Curtain, where literature was both weapon and contraband, one woman found herself at the centre of one...
Peasant Uprisings: In Seventeenth Century France, Russia And China
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn an age of absolute monarchs and rigid social hierarchies, the seventeenth century witnessed an explosive wave of peasant fury that shook the foundations...
Romantic Revolutionary: A Biography Of John Reed
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingHe was a Harvard-educated poet, war correspondent, and radical agitator who witnessed the birth of Soviet Russia and became the only American...
Clarendon And The English Revolution
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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the heart of one of England's most turbulent centuries stands Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon — statesman, historian, and royal counsellor...
Alexander Dolgun's Story: An American In The Gulag
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn December 1948, a young American embassy clerk named Alexander Dolgun was snatched off the streets of Moscow by Soviet secret police,...
The Age Of The Democratic Revolution: A Political History Of Europe And America, 1760-1800: The Challenge
$30.00 AUD
Edition: 3rd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of revolution and reform, R. R. Palmer's The Age of the Democratic Revolution:...
Hobbes & His Critics: A Study In Seventeenth Century Constitutionalism
$40.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedCondition remarks: price clipped dj. At the turbulent heart of seventeenth-century English political thought stands Thomas Hobbes — a figure so radical,...
Russia Under The Old Regime
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn one of the most authoritative and incisive works of Russian historiography ever written, Richard Pipes presents a...
Why Lenin? Why Stalin?: A Reappraisal Of The Russian Revolution, 1900-1930
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Worn, faded and creased cover. What forces conspired to transform a crumbling empire into the...
Le Livre Noir Du Communisme: Crimes, Terreur, Répression
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: **FRENCH TEXT ONLY**One of the most controversial and consequential political documents of the twentieth century, Le livre noir du communisme: Crimes, terreur,...
Eve And The New Jerusalem: Socialism And Feminism In The Nineteenth Century
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the turbulent crossroads of two of history's most transformative movements, Eve and the New Jerusalem chronicles the...
The Polish Challenge
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. At a pivotal moment in Cold War history, The Polish Challenge chronicles the dramatic rise...
The Independents In The English Civil War
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the bloody crossroads of faith and political revolution, seventeenth-century England tore itself apart — and from the chaos emerged a radical faction whose...
A History Of Poland
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the earliest Piast dynasties to the turbulent upheavals of the twentieth century, A History of Poland presents one of Europe's most resilient and...
Peter The Great: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodOne of history's most formidable rulers, Peter the Great transformed a medieval Russian tsardom into a mighty empire through sheer force of will, vision, and...
Out Of Step: An Unquiet Life In The 20Th Century
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew intellectual lives of the twentieth century were as turbulent, courageous, or consequential as that of Sidney Hook — philosopher, pragmatist, and...
Power Without Glory
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodOne of the most explosive and controversial novels ever written on Australian soil, Power Without Glory is a sweeping, fictionalised chronicle of John West —...
K.F. Ryleev: A Political Biography Of The Decembrist Poet
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the turbulent crossroads of Tsarist repression and revolutionary idealism stands Kondratiy Fyodorovich Ryleev — poet, conspirator, and martyr — whose short life burned...
Sisters Or Citizens?: Women And Socialism In France Since 1876
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the crossroads of feminism and Marxism, Sisters or Citizens? presents a groundbreaking examination of the fraught and often contradictory relationship between the French...
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$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: Tears along folds of jacket - otherwise fine. A single letter becomes the rallying cry of a nation in Vassilis...
The Dragon And The Bear: Inside China And Russia Today
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the height of the Cold War, two communist giants stood at the centre of the world's most consequential geopolitical rivalry — and Philip Short...
The Russian Revolution Of February 1917
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the bitter winter of early 1917, the Romanov dynasty — three centuries old and seemingly immovable — collapsed in a matter...
The Debate On Soviet Power: Minutes Of The All-Russian Central Executive Committee Of Soviets; Second Convocation, October 1917-January 1918
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the crucible of modern history, the months between October 1917 and January 1918 witnessed the Bolshevik seizure of power and the turbulent birth of...
Visions Of History
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean to write history from the margins — from the factory floor, the enslaved quarters,...
Politics, Society, And Nationality Inside Gorbachev's Russia
$30.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the height of one of the twentieth century's most dramatic political transformations, Politics, Society, and...
Karl Kautsky
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of revolution and reform, Karl Kautsky stood as the towering intellectual giant of the Second...
The Other Half: Further Letters Of Denis Thatcher
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the grand tradition of British political satire, The Other Half: Further Letters of Denis Thatcher presents...
Politicians, Socialism And Historians
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingFrom one of the twentieth century's most provocative and celebrated historians comes a collection of essays that crackles with wit,...
Hostages Of Civilisation: The Social Sources Of National Socialist Anti-Semitism
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew questions in modern history are as urgent and unsettling as how an entire civilisation came to embrace genocidal...
Power And The Soviet Elite: "The Letter Of An Old Bolshevik" And Other Essays
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFrom the inner sanctums of the Bolshevik Revolution to the shadowy corridors of Stalinist terror, Power and the Soviet...
Wilhelm Liebknecht And The Founding Of The German Social Democratic Party
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the turbulent crossroads of nineteenth-century European politics stands Wilhelm Liebknecht — agitator, exile, and tireless architect of Germany's most consequential political movement....
History's Carnival: A Dissident's Autobiography
$20.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBehind the Iron Curtain, one man dared to speak truth to power — and paid a devastating price. History's Carnival is the unflinching...
The Origins Of The French Labor Movement 1830–1914: The Socialism Of Skilled Workers
$40.00 AUD
Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodBefore the age of mass industrial unionism, a quieter but no less fierce revolution was taking...
A Comintern Agent In China: 1932-1939
$100.00 AUD
Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Creased prelims, internally sound, clean and bright copy. Few figures in the turbulent history of twentieth-century China occupy as shadowy...
The Necessity For Choice: Prospects Of American Foreign Policy
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerAt the height of the Cold War, when the free world stood at a crossroads between accommodation and...
Poems And Ballads
$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom behind a microphone stand, a defiant voice rose against the iron grip of East German authoritarianism —...
Battle For The Franklin
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most defining environmental struggles in Australian history, Battle for the Franklin chronicles the fierce and...
Pax Britannica: The Climax Of An Empire
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the height of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897, the British Empire stood as the most powerful...
Farewell The Trumpets: An Imperial Retreat
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe sun was setting on the greatest empire the world had ever known — and Farewell the Trumpets:...