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The Archaeology of Regional Technologies
The Edwin Mellen Press 2010; US$ 159.95This anthology methodologically examines the relation between material culture, technology, regions, regionalisation and regional identities from a wide range of angles and perspectives. This theoretical resource for archaeologists, anthropologists, and ethnographers contains 14 essays that discuss and develop archaeological relevant understandings... more...
Rowing to Sweden
UNO Press 2010; US$ 9.99Rick Barton's first collection of nonfiction contends with an impressive range of cultural and political issues. These award winning essays display a keen and perceptive critical eye trained always on the zeitgeist, whether it's the 1960s, the political climate of the new millennium or anywhere between. more...
Scandinavia in the Revolutionary Era, 1760-1815
University of Minnesota Press 1982; US$ 51.00Xenophobe's Guide to the Swedes
Oval Books 2008; US$ 4.99Soulful sadness A common trait among Swedish people is a deeply felt svårmod, a dark melancholy born out of long winters, high taxes, and a sense of being stuck far out on a geo-political and socio-economic limb. They brood a lot over the meaning of life in a self-absorbed sort of way without ever arriving at satisfactory answers. Love... more...
The Xenophobe's Guide to the Swedes
Oval Guides 2008; US$ 4.36A guide to understanding the Swedes that takes the chill out of their cool exterior and reveals the warmth of their inner selves. more...
The Viking World
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 52.95Filling a gap in the literature for an academically oriented volume on the Viking period, this unique book is a one-stop authoritative introduction to all the latest research in the field, and the most comprehensive book of its kind ever attempted. more...
Schweden
Ch. Links Verlag 2012; US$ 10.85Hauptbeschreibung Der nördliche Nachbar auf der anderen Seite der Ostsee scheint eine unwiderstehliche Anziehung auf Deutsche auszuüben: Mehr als zwei Millionen Urlauber reisen jedes Jahr nach Schweden, elf Millionen Leser begleiten Kommissar Wallander bei seinen Ermittlungen im trügerisch lieblichen Schonen, und 63 Millionen Deutsche haben im vergangenen... more...
Norsemen in the Viking Age
Wiley 2008; US$ 33.95This history of the Nordic peoples in the period 750-1050 focuses on their homelands and colonies, demonstrating the fluidity and incoherence of the world in which they lived. Considers the Nordic peoples in Viking times without undue recourse to developmental theories. Guides readers through some of the scholarly controversies surrounding these... more...
A Brief History of the Vikings
Constable & Robinson 2013; US$ 13.11'From the Fury of the Northmen deliver us, O Lord.'Between the eighth and eleventh centuries, the Vikings surged from their Scandinavian homeland to trade, raid and invade along the coasts of Europe. Their influence and expeditions extended from Newfoundland to Baghdad, their battles were as far-flung as Africa and the Arctic. But were they great... more...
Frommer's Stockholm Day By Day
Wiley 2011; US$ 13.99Stockholm Day By Day gives you the top sights to see for a short break in one, two or three days. Special interest walks for fans of Stieg Larssons Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Millennium series, art and design lovers, Stockholm for foodies and Stockholm for kids. The best of outdoor Stockholm including the worlds first open-air museum at Skansen... more...









