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Denkmalschutz und Sanierung
Lexxion Verlagsgesellschaft mbH 2010; US$ 58.66Hauptbeschreibung Das Rechtshandbuch ist eine praktische Hilfe für Investoren und Bauherren denkmalgeschützter Bauten. Neben Praxistipps zur Nutzung von Steuervorteilen und Musterverträgen erhält der Leser eine fundierte Aufarbeitung der rechtlichen Aspekte von Denkmalschutzobjekten. Zudem werden die staatlichen Förderprogramme übersichtlich dargestellt.... more...
Wales and the Crusades
University of Wales Press 2011; US$ 40.00This study is the first to consider the impact of the crusades and crusading on medieval Wales. By looking at references to crusading in poetry, chronicles and other literature , examining efforts at recruitment and assessing the levels of participation and interaction, it considers the level of interest in the crusading movement shown in Wales and... more...
Eminent Victorians on American Democracy : The View from Albion
OUP Oxford 2011; US$ 44.99Eminent Victorians on American Democracy surveys a wide range of British opinion on the United States in the nineteenth century and highlights the views of John Stuart Mill, Walter Bagehot, Sir Henry Maine, and James Bryce, who wrote extensively on American government and society. America was significant to them not only because it was the world's... more...
Die Jothamfabel und außerisraelitische Parallelen
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2003; US$ 19.30Hauptbeschreibung In den biblischen Texten nimmt die Jothamfabel in Ri 9 eine besondere Stellung ein. Die dort ausgedrückte kritische Einstellung zum Königtum findet sich in dieser Form an keiner anderen Stelle der Bibel wieder. Es ist eine gelegentlich vertretene Ansicht, dass die Jothamfabel bezüglich ihrer königskritischen Einstellung sogar einzigartig... more...
Die »radikale Rechte« in Großbritannien
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 1991; US$ 21.51Biographische Informationen Dr. Arnd Bauerkämper ist Professor für die Geschichte des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts an der Freien Universität Berlin. more...
Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly
Hunter Publishing 2012; US$ 9.99The name Cornwall comes from Cornovii, meaning hill dwellers, and Waelas, meaning strangers. The first Stone Age tools that were found here date to 4,500 BC. Near the town of Redruth the remains of a Stone Age settlement can still be seen. A shift in the landscape across the land bridge from Europe brought the early settlers to Cornwall. There... more...
Britain Since 1945
OUP Oxford 2001; US$ 34.99Britain since 1945: The People's Peace is the first comprehensive study by a professional historian of British history from 1945 to the present day. It examines the transformation of post-war Britain from the planning enthusiasm of 1945 to the rise of New Labour. Its themes include the troubles of the British economy; public criticism of the legitimacy... more...
A Confusion of Tongues
OUP Oxford 2012; US$ 124.99A Confusion of Tongues examines the complex interaction of religion, history, and law in the period before the outbreak of the wars of the Three Kingdoms. It questions interpretations of that conflict that emphasise either the purely doctrinal roots of religious tension, or the processes by which the law gained primacy over the Church, in what amounted... more...
English History 1914-1945
Oxford University Press, UK 1965; US$ 174.99This book chronicles three decades largely overshadowed by war and mass unemployment. It was a period that saw in England the formation of a national government, the only genuine incidence of three-party politics, the fruition of campaigns for trades union recognition, women's suffrage, and Irish independence, and abroad withdrawal from the Gold... more...









