Society and history
List society and history
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Most related to primary education and 2 of them related to historyselling for either £5/10each book is labelled accordinglyi’m happy to do a deal of buying some or all of the booksi’ve recently graduated so selling all my university books
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He compares the truffle’s origins and history in the old world to its growing prominence in the new world, along the way showing the growth and dynamism of modern western cuisine and food cultures
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Like industrial towns dotted across great green landscapes of hills and valleys, morley breaks up his own history with fragments of his region's own social and cultural backgroundambitiously sweeping and beautifully impressionistic, without ever losing touch with the minute details of life above the m25, the north is an extraordinary mixture of memoir and history, a unique insight into how we, as a nation, classify the unclassifiablestories of his dad spreading margarine on weetabix stand alongside those about northern england's first fish and chip shop in mossley, near oldhamoxfam shop hebden bridge paul morley grew up in reddish, less than five miles from manchester and even closer to stockportit was for him, as it is for millions of others in england, an absolute, indisputable truthsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhat that meant, he wasn't entirely sureforty years after walking down grey pavements on his way to school, paul explores what it means to be northern and why those who consider themselves to be believe it so stronglyever since the age of seven morley has always thought of himself as a northerner
4 €
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Oxfam books & music aberdeen all ten episodes of the bbc series presented by archaeologist neil oliver, that traces the events, intrigues and history that have come to define the scottish nationblu-rays all in excellent condition see oxfam website for delivery information read morebeginning his journey years ago, oliver takes in such famous figures as william wallace, robert the bruce and sir walter scott, before bringing the story up to date by looking at the drive for devolution and the opening of the scottish parliament
24 €
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Man united full story and history from to with lots of illustrations and photos in black and white and colourbuyer to collect read moreit will make someone to add to a nice collection
5 €
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Architecture and history of the design of the building and its usedust jacket intactoxfam bookshop holmfirth illustratedno inscriptions see oxfam website for delivery information read more
15 €
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A comprehensive account and history of arnold in the early spage block: slightly age tonedpages have deckled edgesthe binding is in fine conditionoxfam shop sherwood cover: brown cloth covered boards, blind stamped border and device, gilt lettering, corners and edges sharp, glassine wrapperprevious owner name in small writing on the fly sheeta splendidly preserved and handsome copythe text, collotype illustrations, tables and map are clear, clean and unmarkedspine: gilt lettering, ends very slightly softened see oxfam website for delivery information read morefrontispiece; collotype of arnold church
32 €
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This book surveys two centuries of russian history through a succession of ambitious architectural projects designed for a single construction site in central moscowvlad zubok, temple university
37 €
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Lovely natured red and white border collie female, she is good with children and likes fuss, she is not showing much interest in working livestock on our farm at the moment so we think she would make a fantastic agility dog or active pet, she is vaccinated, microchipped, registered with the international sheep dog society and regularly wormedonly enquiries from loving homes for this gorgeous girl please read more
400 €
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In our complex, pluralistic societies, the legitimacy of political decision-making processes depends on a robust civil society and a vibrant public sphereit will be a focal point of debate for many years to come in the fields of social and political theory, sociology, politics and philosophyhabermas develops a distinctive account of the nature of law, arguing that law is characterized by an internal tension between factual and normative aspectsbetween facts and norms is a major contribution to current debates on the role of law and the prospects for the development of democracy in contemporary societieshe links this account to a broader argument concerning the formation of the modern constitutional state and the role of democratic deliberation as a means of securing the legitimacy of legal norms in complex, pluralistic societiesoxfam shop wolverhampton in between facts and norms habermas works out the legal and political implications of his theoretical approach, bringing to fruition the project announced more than three decades ago in the structural transformation of the public spherebetween facts and norms is an outstanding work by one the most important social and political thinkers of our timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehabermas develops a proceduralist conception of democracy which emphasizes the importance of citizens organizing themselves in informal associations and voicing their concerns in a variety of public settingsif the formal processes of law-making in modern societies are to sustain their legitimacy, they must be capable of taking account of the concerns of ordinary citizens
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George john romanes () was an evolutionary biologist and psychologist, a fellow of the royal society and a friend of charles darwinoxfam shop cowley road hardback with blue boards and black endpapers, published by longmans, green, & cosee oxfam website for delivery information read morehardback, no dust jacketinscription on ffep, and yellowed pages, but the book is generally in very good condition for its agespine is worn top and bottomthis book is in two parts: ‘mind and motion’ was the rede lecture for , while the six chapters of ‘monism’ make up the bulk of the bookfirst edition
12 €
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Eddie stern's one simple thing: a new look at the science of yoga and how it can transform your life explains from both a yogic and a scientific perspective how the human nervous system is wiredoxfam books & music beeston this book is in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreif yoga does accomplish all that-as many practitioners report-how exactly does yoga do it? how does yoga work? believe it or not, the answers lie in how the human body and mind functionit describes the mechanics taking place beneath the surface of our bodies and shows how we can consciously use yogic practices to direct and change our lives in positive wayson the front cover and spine there is some signs of wear to the dust jacketinternally all the pages are clean, tight and unmarkedyoga was created as a science for liberation, but in modern times it is used by many to improve physical and mental health, helping us become more productive at work, more caring in relationships, more responsible contributors to society, and better inhabitants of this planet
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This guide offers information related to norms and mechanisms developed to protect the rights of persons belonging to national, ethnic, religious or linguistic minoritiesoxfam bookshop beverley minorities make significant contributions to the richness and diversity of society, and states that recognize and promote minority rights are more likely to remain tolerant and stablethe united nations and other intergovernmental organizations recognize that minority rights are essential to protect those who wish to preserve and develop values and practices which they share with other members of their communityit provides detailed information about procedures and forums in which minority issues may be raised within the united nations system and in regional systemssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is hoped that this guide will be useful in assisting minority advocates to make full and effective use of existing international mechanisms and, ultimately, to promote and protect the rights guaranteed under international instruments
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For the palaeontographical society () and he edited henry carvill lewis's papers and notes on the glacial geology of great britain and ireland, issued posthumously () in he moved to birmingham, where he remained as pastor of the church of the messiah until his deathhe became an authority on glacial geology, and wrote much, especially in conjunction with david robertson, on the quaternary fossiliferous beds of scotland (transhe died at edgbaston, birmingham, on 1 october he also prepared for the british association a valuable series of reports () on the erratic blocks of england, wales and irelandoxfam bookshop carlisle henry william crosskey (7 december october ) was an english unitarian minister and geologistsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreafter being trained for the ministry at manchester new college (), he became pastor of friargate chapel, derby, until , when he accepted charge of a unitarian congregation in glasgowcrosskey was born at lewes, sussexramsay's geology of the isle of arran, and from onwards he devoted his leisure to the pursuit of this science while in glasgow his interest was awakened in geology by the perusal of avg pages for its age, some edge and board wearin conjunction with david robertson and george stewardson brady () he wrote the monograph of the post tertiary entomostraca of scotland, etc
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The focus is mainly on the landed élite, but the importance of relationships between members of the élite and their social inferiors is also stressedlight staining on a few pagesdustwrapper clean and lightly wornsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreearly chapters discuss the economic and social character of warwickshire; a middle section examines the onset of the civil war in ; and finally there is a discussion of the economic impact of the war and the administrative, political and religious changes of the s and s, culminating in an assessment of the significance of the restorationthis book discusses the origins, impact and aftermath of the civil war in warwickshire, examining administration, religion and politics in their social contextdr hughes takes a critical approach to recent historiography, and challenges the concept of a 'county community' boards and spine lightly wornthe book is intended as a contribution to a general understanding of the civil war, rather than as a study of one particular countyoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, , cambridge university press
30 €
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Harmony/supreme lines they have all been birth notified with the british lop society and can all be registered if requestedbig healthy chunky piglets9 weeks old and have all been weaned and ready to go whenever5 piglets for sale, 2 gilts, 3 boars
45 €
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Our llamas are also all fully registered with the llama society and microchippedmelinda is also fully halter trainedfor the group empty - £ pregnant- £ group 2 rihanna - a farm favourite a sweet multi coloured woolly female born in is due her cria in june she’s super easy to work with and a very friendly female, rihanna has very friendly cria each year which are particularly easy to train midnight- a young bay black suri/silkie fleece female, a sassy little lady who has taken her halter training seriously midnight is a cheeky and sweet girl who will really come out of her shell when she gets to know you£ if you have any questions about our llama please feel free to message usbetty- another stunning black llama with a white splodge on her neck, betty was born in and is a maiden and could be bred this year to either of our breeding malesbreeding female llamas all our llamas are halter trained and chute trained making them easy to manage, most of them can be sheared stood up and will happily stand, they will all walk on a halter and load into a trailerbetty is halter trained but can be incredibly nervous in new situations and prefers routinemelinda - born in has successfully bought on the sweetest cria, she’s a tall and majestic female with a confident personality, her gorgeous grey face and pale brown woolly fleece makes her really stand outgroup 1 buffy- a lovely tradition looking black woolly llama female born has successfully bred and had the most gorgeous cria, she is currently empty but can be bred to either of our breeding boysthis is a sad sale as all our llamas have such lovely personalities, we have grouped them according to their personalities and herd statusbuffy is friendly,halter trained and easy to managealso currently empty but could be put in cria
5500 €
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Has photos and relevant informed articles about the current production and the music and history of the operahansel and gretel royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for seasonthe sets were interesting, including an earwig and a moth in the forest scene, and the gingerbread house based on the house in psychothe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra was excellent, along with the singing with jennifer davis as gretel
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Has photos and relevant informed articles about the recent production and the music and history of this fairy tale humperdinck operathe sets were interesting, including an earwig and a moth in the forest scene, and the gingerbread house based on the house in psychowill send by cd by post or email attachment as requestedpdf copy of hansel and gretel royal opera house programme, elegant and stylish maroon red glossy programme with royal arms for autumn seasonthe orchestral playing by the royal opera house orchestra was excellent, along with the singing with jennifer davis as gretelthe scan is an accurate electronic copy of the complete programme cover to cover, including all adverts etcthe photos above are from the original programme, which has been sold, although the scans are scanned from the programme in colour
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Let yourself be captivated by these design items, rich in style and historyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein case of damage, please, notify it to us within 24 hours from parcel receiptare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewe use high-quality packaging materialmarket price: €a pair of spoons marked by schiavon, a famous silverware brand in italyshipping via dhl, ups or nexive courierpro insured shippingused, still in good conditionplease, sign for “goods unchecked”, otherwise the insurance will not cover the damages and we will not be able to refund the amount paidweight: 26 gramsplease, visit the website of schiavon to get more info about its high quality beautiful silverware itemsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storea spoon with a smooth surface and the unmistakable english stylethe set has been left in its original condition, and no polishing or treatment has been performeda shell shaped spoon dedicated to the sea lovers, in the typical italian traditional styleplease, see all of the pictures, that are an integral part of the lot description
28 €
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Luxuriously produced with a colour plate section, it opens a new vista on opera, nineteenth-century literature and historydickens - reduced to tears by her singing - regarded her as 'one of the greatest actresses of any time'see oxfam website for delivery information read more"enchantress of nations" is a lavish biography of this amazing woman whose life spanned most of the nineteenth century; and it also weaves a rich tapestry of music and literature in france, england and russiamichael steen recounts the back-stage bitchiness, robbery, duels and violence, life in russia before the emancipation of the serfs, appalling disease and shocking poverty, and the unhappiness experienced by children of successful parentsliszt also declared that, with pauline viardot, the world had finally found a woman composer of geniusshe was among 'the most brilliant dramatic stars of our time', according to franz liszt, and billed as 'the most talked of opera singer in europe'this is a picturesque but painstakingly researched biography of the life - and the times - of the nineteenth century's maria callas
(England)
15 €
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" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreowner's signature on fly leafoxfam books & music salisbury fair condition copyspine is damaged published "in commemoration of the seventh centenary of the granting of king henry iii's charter to the bishop, canons and citizens of new sarumcover spotted and faded in partsissued under the auspices of the mayor and corporation of salisbury, junepages clean and bright but slightly yellowed
9 €
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Her work is known for its skillful craftsmanship and emotional intensity, which often explores the themes of identity, memory, and history an extensive catalog with essay contributions from bruce grenville, madeleine schuppli, irit rogoff, michael newman, and okwui enwezor b&w and colour photos of video installations and photographic installations, many are full-page or double-pagethe book accompanied a series of exhibitions featuring the artwork of indonesian-born visual artist fiona tan (b tan is primarily known for her photography, film and video art installationssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hampstead rise and fall / fiona tan, judith penner ed published in conjunction with the exhibition fiona tan: rise and fall organised by the vancouver art gallery, vancouver, canada and the aargauer kunsthaus, aarau, switzerlandalso includes a list of works and artist chronology), now based in amsterdam, netherlandsin very good condition with clean pages inside
20 €
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There is some foxing of the title page and of the fore edge of the text block but no extension onto the reading surfaceoxfam books & music totnes second edition of this authoritative book by a celebrated scholarbook plate on reverse of front cover and owner’s name of ffep datedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregilt lettering to spinehardback book with no djthree black and white illustrations and a line mapdark blue cloth covered boards with central cartouche in gilt of an owl
24 €
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S vintage caravan in need of restoration check it on fb extra pics and history in diy restoration vintage caravans site read more
250 €
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Strong on dining, lodging, and historynational geographic traveler-- norton pub
15 €
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Oxfam shop macclesfield an interesting survey of the animal kingdom mixing literature, science and historycover has some wearwith illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read morepages are largely unmarkedbinding has one part split
19 €
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But it is the 17 detailed modern photographs with clear overlays which reconstruct how the scene would have looked in the past that make it really speciallot of 2 colourful illustrated books of sicily this wonderful book has many photographs and illustrations of the multitude sites of archaological interest around sicily
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Oxfam shop magdelen street an exploration of the imagery and history of heraldrysupported by bold, colour illustrationsgenuine coats of arms are deconstructed to reveal their true storysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book takes the reader through the basics of heraldry, from the role of the herald in chivalry, to interpreting these ancient ciphers
9 €
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Women’s history and oral historyhuddersfield local history society journal winter nothe journal of the oral history societyoxfam shop colne road saddleworth historical society bulletins: winter volold west riding a collection of original articles jennifer steadfirst three water marked at baseall others vg2 spring-summer vol1 - 2 autumn volsaddleworth museummajor ivan hirst of saddleworth and his family geoffrey woodhead mbeall large paper 4to stapled typescript copies£ see oxfam website for delivery information read more
35 €