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Great Siege, The
E-Reads 2010; US$ 9.99Suleiman the Magnificent, the most powerful ruler in the world, was determined to conquer Europe. Only one thing stood in his way: a dot of an island in the Mediterranean called Malta, occupied by the Knights of St. John, the cream of the warriors of the Holy Roman Empire. A clash of civilizations was shaping up the likes of which had not been seen... more...
Malta Women in Culture, Business & Travel
World Trade Press 2010; US$ 7.45Women often occupy different roles in a foreign culture. Avoid offensive assumptions and behavior by understanding the position of women in Maltese society: their legal rights; access to education and health care; workforce participation; and their dating, marriage, and family life. more...
Top 10 Malta and Gozo
DK Publishing 2007; US$ 14.00DK Eyewitness Top 10: Malta and Gozo gives you the best information on everything from events to food in Malta and Gozo. Whether you wish to experience the Grand Master?s Palace, find the liveliest nightlife or sail Malta?s clear waters; this travel guide is packed with essential information, whatever your budget. There are dozens of Malta and... more...
Historical Dictionary of Malta
Scarecrow Press 2010; US$ 99.99This second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Malta compiles the unusually rich and long history of the islands comprising the country of Malta. This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-reference dictionary entries describing all of the major places, persons, institutions, and events that... more...
The Maltese Cross
ABC-CLIO 2005; US$ 147.00Malta is one of the smallest nations in the world, yet has one of the longest histories of any country. The accidents of geology and geography produced an island at the center of the Mediterranean with a large harbor and ample resources for the construction of fortifications. As a result, the Maltese bore witness to many of the great conflicts in world... more...
Malta
Andrews UK 2012; US$ 13.99Deborah Manleys selection of extracts reveals how generations of writers have viewed the landscapes of Malta and Gozo, the people of the islands, the splendours of Valletta and its famous harbour, and the celebrated festas, the village festivals that celebrate the islands Catholic identity. An introduction places these extracts in context,... more...
Ambivalent Europeans
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 46.95Ambivalent Europeans examines the implications of living on the fringes of Europe. In Malta, public debate is dominated by the question of Europe, both at a policy level - whether or not to join the EU - and at the level of national identity - whether or not the Maltese are 'European'. Jon Mitchell identifies a profound ambivalence towards Europe,... more...
National Constitutions / Constitutions of the Italian States (Ancona ? Lucca) / Costituzioni nazionali / Costituzioni degli stati italiani (Ancona ? Lucca) / Nationale Verfassungen / Verfassungen der italienischen Staaten (Ancona ? Lucca)
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 307.00With the volume Constitutional Documents of Italy and Malta 1787?1850 , the collected and annotated Italian constitutional documents of this epoch are now available for the first time. This publication contains over 150 Italian constitutional documents, beginning with the pre-revolutionary constitutional projects of Tuscany (Pietro Leopoldo Stati,... more...
Malta and British Strategic Policy, 1925-43
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 44.95A major reassessment of a key aspect of British strategy and defence policy in the first half of the twentieth century. The main contribution of this new study is an investigation of the role of Malta in British military strategy, as planned and as it actually developed, in the period between the mid 1920s and the end of the war in North Africa... more...
The Fortifications of Malta 1530-1945
Osprey Publishing 2012; US$ 13.95The Island of Malta occupies a pivotal position in the Mediterranean, forming an outpost between North Africa and the soft underbelly of Europe. Such has been its strategic importance throughout the years that it has become one of the most fortified places in the world. Following the successful defence of the island during the Great Siege of 1565,... more...
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