History by Region
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The Beginnings of Art and Music: Ice Age Discoveries from the Caves of Southwestern Germany [Hardback]
Nicholas J. Conard(Author); Claus-Joachim Kind(Author)
$56.00ISBN: 9783935751339
Published by : Kerns Verlag
Series: Tübingen Publications in Prehistory
Over 40,000 years ago modern Homo sapiens spread across the European continent. Archaeological finds attributed to these early human beings were produced on the Swabian Jura in Southwest Germany, especially in the caves of the Ach and Lone valleys... .... Learn More -
Zeichen: Markierungen, Muster und Symbole im Schwäbischen Aurignacien [Hardback]
Ewa Dutkiewicz(Author)
$67.00ISBN: 9783935751346
Published by : Kerns Verlag
This volume explores early symbolic communication through the finds uncovered in the Aurignacian cave sites of the Swabian Jura in Southwest Germany. German text with English summary. Many useful images, illustrations and tables for an internation... .... Learn More -
The Rhine during the Middle Paleolithic: Boundary or Corridor? [Hardback]
Dr. Héloise Koehler(Editor); Nicholas J. Conard(Editor); Prof. Harald Floss(Editor); Agnès Lamotte(Editor)
$46.00ISBN: 9783935751353
Published by : Kerns Verlag
Series: Tübingen Publications in Prehistory
The contributors to this volume discuss Neanderthal adaptations, technology, settlement dynamics and cultural interactions on both sides of the Rhine. .... Learn More -
Faith in Democracy: The Political Power of Religion during the Military Dictatorship in Brazil [Paperback]
Massimo Sciarretta(Author)
$34.99ISBN: 9788869773754
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: History
The current work historically reconstructs the role played by the Brazilian Catholic Church during the military dictatorship that governed the country from 1964 to 1985. If in Latin America the denial of identity and rights has for centuries gone ... .... Learn More -
Horton Kingsmead Quarry: Volume 1 [Hardback]
Gareth Chaffey(Author); Alistair Barclay(Author); Ruth Pelling(Author)
$80.00ISBN: 9781874350668
Published by : Wessex Archaeology
Series: Wessex Archaeology Reports
Volume: 32
Excavations at Kingsmead Quarry, Horton, Berkshire, have provided an opportunity to investigate a large multi-period site with occupation dating back over 12,000 years. The immediate landscape was one of braided river channels for much of later pr... .... Learn More -
Between and Beyond the Monuments: Prehistoric activity on the downlands south-east of Amesbury. [Hardback]
Andrew Powell(Author); Alistair Barclay(Author)
$43.51ISBN: 9781874350903
Published by : Wessex Archaeology
Series: Wessex Archaeology Monograph
Volume: 36
This book reports on the prehistoric archaeology revealed by investigations of a large area of Chalk downland south-east of Amesbury, Wiltshire. Excavations on the site between 1993 and 2015 revealed Neolithic monumental features, a significant nu... .... Learn More -
Chinese Museums: Strategies and Promotion of Contemporary Chinese Art [Paperback]
Ornella De Nigris(Author)
$30.00ISBN: 9788869771439
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Art
Over the last 30 years, the Chinese system of art museums has enjoyed an unprecedented pace of development. Following a general and ongoing renovation of China’s entire system of national art institutions, there has been an impressive prolif... .... Learn More -
Stonehenge for the Ancestors. Part 2: Synthesis [Paperback]
Mike Parker Pearson(Author); Joshua Pollard(Author); Colin Richards(Author); Julian Thomas(Author); Chris Tilley(Author); Kate Welham(Author)
Regular Price: $60.00
Special Price: $55.00
ISBN: 9789088907050
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: The Stonehenge Riverside Project
Volume: 2
For many centuries, scholars and enthusiasts have been fascinated by Stonehenge, the world’s most famous stone circle. In 2003 a team of archaeologists commenced a long-term fieldwork project for the first time in decades. The Stonehenge Riv... .... Learn More -
Stonehenge for the Ancestors. Part 2: Synthesis [Hardback]
Mike Parker Pearson(Author); Joshua Pollard(Author); Colin Richards(Author); Julian Thomas(Author); Chris Tilley(Author); Kate Welham(Author)
Regular Price: $120.00
Special Price: $115.00
ISBN: 9789088907067
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: The Stonehenge Riverside Project
Volume: 2
For many centuries, scholars and enthusiasts have been fascinated by Stonehenge, the world’s most famous stone circle. In 2003 a team of archaeologists commenced a long-term fieldwork project for the first time in decades. The Stonehenge Riv... .... Learn More -
Playing With Apartheid: Racism, Australian Sport & South Africa [Paperback]
Roger Bell(Author)
$40.00ISBN: 9781922669018
Published by : Australian Scholarly Publishing
In no country were contests over racism in sport more bitterly fought, more protracted or important than in Australia. In the wake of the Sharpeville massacre in South Africa in 1960, sport became a fault-line in international campaigns against ra... .... Learn More