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Oxfam bookshop knutsford softback local manchester history, published in by neil richardson see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford history of the garrison battalion, the manchester regiment in india, singapore, hong kong and siberia during the first world warthis includes names as a roll of honoursee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford published in by neil richardson as an extension to 'manchester's music makers'includes items on the big bands including joe loss and also an article on victor sylvestersee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford a picture book with poems produced in in collaboration with john heartfield, the great pioneer of photo-montagea few marks and small tears to the sleevesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book's impression upon its first readers was immediate and great; since then it has been a valued and difficult-to-come-by collector's itemkurt tucholsky () achieved popular success in germany before the first world war with a witty and sensitive novel of young lovebut he is best known for his work as a satirist and critic, most of it written as a left-wing journalist in berlin during the twenties and the years leading up to the nazis, the fateful weimar years
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford french book about cinema and animation see oxfam website for delivery information read more
24 €
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford polly pocket slumber party compact - marked bluebird, see oxfam website for delivery information read more
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford michelin guide for italy - - in italian, french, german and english includes an italian admission ticket for an italian art gallery see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford the oxford library of short novels - 3 volumes - 16 short stories by authors such as elizabeth gaskell, robert louis stevenson, sir arthur conan doyle, joseph conrad, d h lawrence and albert camus see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford volume 46 - sept issue 1, mar issue 3 volume 47 - mar issue 3, june issue 4, sept issue 1, dec issue 2 volume 48 - june issue 4, sept issue 1, dec issue 2, mar issue 4 volume 49 - mar issue 3, june issue 4, sept issue 1 volume 50 - sept issue 1 see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford an ian allan publication (small booklet) in the famous trains seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford silver plated spoon to commemorate the recovery of sefton, an army horse who was injured in the ira hyde park bombing insee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford second edition of hardback book in good condition published by the oxford university press inblack and white photographic illustrationssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford a collection of the best games of the s, annotated in great depth in entertaining and refreshingly honest style by the author - jon speelmansee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford the jsixth edition published in hardback copy with dust jacket in very good condition for year see oxfam website for delivery information read moreswitchgear book
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford first edition of hardback book in red cloth with and gold embossingsome foxing to page edgesdust jacket worn in fair condition - worn with several rips see oxfam website for delivery information read more
34 €
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford the broadcasting of the winter olympics, lillehammerhardback book with dust cover in good conditiona couple of minor tears to dust cover and some creasing around the edges see oxfam website for delivery information read morein both english & norwegian text
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford roddy doll - s - original clothes and shoes - generally in good condition, but has come straight from the loft and is in need of some tlc see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford miniature music scores - 17 evlenburg philharmonia miniature orchestral scores for haydn symphonies symphonies 6, 7, 8 (the tempest), (lamentation), 30 (alleluia), (farewell), (maria theresa), (the imperial), 55 (the schoolmaster), see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford sfx pops 5 - pop hits of today for electronic keyboards see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford jazztastic - jazz improvisation - trumpet initial level see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford gschirmer edition of the trail by jury score see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford iolanthe by gilbert and sullivan - sheet music - gschirmer edition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford in this era of twitter and text-messaging, which calls into question previously accepted notions of literacy, today's students need a new and more pragmatic approach to developing writing and research skillsits lively and accessible writing style helps students grapple with sophisticated ideas while also avoiding the pitfalls that commonly entrap them as they learn to think and write as historianswhile a number of guides to historical research and writing and several historical methodology texts have appeared in the past several years, no single text accomplishes what doing history: an introduction to the historian's craft doesthrough a unique two-part organization, authors wendy pojmann, barbara reeves-ellington, and karen ward mahar offer specific assignments to identify students' weaknesses and build their skillsthe text integrates the complexities of historical research and writing into a single, comprehensive narrative without compromising depth and breadththe book's intellectually engaging discussions of the discipline of history in part one: the historian's craft are enriched by solid examples of published scholarshipin addition, the integrated workbook in part two: doing history workbook exercises allows them to hone their skills with assessment exercises and skill-building assignmentssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey provide concrete examples of historical approaches and theories and detailed guidelines to help students complete their work within the constraints of the academic termstudents preparing research projects will benefit from straightforward guidelines for the research and writing process
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford the idea that the united states-a nation founded after a war of independence-operates as an imperialist power on the world stage has gained considerable traction since the turn of the twenty-first centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moremorgan shows how radical and revisionist scholars in the s and s first challenged the paradigm of denying an american empireas the vietnam war created a critical flashpoint, bringing the idea of american imperialism into the us mainstream, radical students of the new left turned toward marxist critiques, admiring revolutionaries like che guevaraó how did this dramatic change come about?tracing the emergence of the concept of us imperialism, james gbut just a few decades earlier, this position was considered radical and even òun-americanit is this more sophisticated strand of thinking, morgan argues, which demonstrated that empire can be an effective analytical framework for studying us foreign policy, thus convincing american scholars to engage with the subject seriously for the first timesimultaneously, a small school of revisionist scholars, led by historian william appleman williams at the university of wisconsin, put forward a progressive, nuanced critique of american empire grounded in psychology, economics, and broader historical context
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford in this stimulating and highly original study of the writing of american history, twenty-four scholars from eleven european countries explore the impact of writing history from abroadthis book is designed for students in historiography, global and transnational history, and related courses in the united states and abroad, for us historians, and for anyone interested in how historians worksee oxfam website for delivery information read morearguing that historical writing is conditioned, crucially, by the place from which it is written, this volume identifies the formative impact of a wide variety of institutional and cultural factors that are commonly overlookedsome minor annotations in ink as shown in digital imagethe innovative perspectives included in historians across borders are designed to reinvigorate american historiography as the rise of global and transnational history is creating a critical need to understand the impact of place on the writing and teaching of historysix distinguished scholars from around the world add their commentariesexamining how american history is written from europe, the contributors shed light on how history is written in the united states and, indeed, on the way history is written anywhere
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford paul william harris book examines the career of rufus anderson, the central figure in the formation and implementation of missionary ideology in the middle decades of the nineteenth centurycorresponding secretary of the american board of commissioners for foreign missions from to , anderson effectively set the terms of debate on missionary policy on both sides of the atlantic and indeed long after his deathsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein telling his story, harris also speaks to basic questions in nineteenth-century american history and in the relationship between american culture and the cultures of what later came to be known as the third world
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford between and over one-third of the peasants of mount lebanon left their villages and travelled to the americassee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book traces the journeys of these villages from the ranks of the peasantry into a middle class of their making
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford a monumental history of the nineteenth century, the transformation of the world offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transitionhe explores the changing relationship between human beings and nature, looks at the importance of cities, explains the role slavery and its abolition played in the emergence of new nations, challenges the widely held belief that the nineteenth century witnessed the triumph of the nation-state, and much moreindispensable for any historian, the transformation of the world sheds important new light on this momentous epoch, showing how the nineteenth century paved the way for the global catastrophes of the twentieth century, yet how it also gave rise to pacifism, liberalism, the trade union, and a host of other crucial developmentsfirst edition see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is the highly anticipated english edition of the spectacularly successful and critically acclaimed german book, which is also being translated into chinese, polish, russian, and frenchjürgen osterhammel, an eminent scholar who has been called the braudel of the nineteenth century, moves beyond conventional eurocentric and chronological accounts of the era, presenting instead a truly global history of breathtaking scope and towering eruditionhe examines the powerful and complex forces that drove global change during the "long nineteenth century," taking readers from new york to new delhi, from the latin american revolutions to the taiping rebellion, from the perils and promise of europe's transatlantic labor markets to the hardships endured by nomadic, tribal peoples across the planetosterhammel describes a world increasingly networked by the telegraph, the steamship, and the railways
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford focusing on ottoman lebanon, ussama makdisi shows how sectarianism was a manifestation of modernity that transcended the physical boundaries of a particular countrythe ottoman reform movement launched in and the growing european presence in the middle east contributed to the disintegration of the traditional lebanese social order based on a hierarchy that bridged religious differences condition good, some minor warping to front cover as can be seen in digital imagesee oxfam website for delivery information read moremakdisi highlights how european colonialism and orientalism, with their emphasis on christian salvation and islamic despotism, and ottoman and local nationalisms each created and used narratives of sectarianism as foils to their own visions of modernity and to their own projects of colonial, imperial, and national developmentthe religious violence of the nineteenth century, which culminated in sectarian mobilizations and massacres in , was a complex, multilayered, subaltern expression of modernization, he says, not a primordial reaction to itmakdisi argues that sectarianism represented a deliberate mobilization of religious identities for political and social purposeshis study challenges those who have viewed sectarian violence as an islamic response to westernization or simply as a product of social and economic inequities among religious groupsmakdisi's book is important to our understanding of lebanese society today, but it also makes a significant contribution to the discussion of the importance of religious discourse in the formation and dissolution of social and national identities in the modern world
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Oxfam bookshop knutsford the persecution and suffering of the armenian people, a religious and cultural minority in the ottoman empire, reached a peak in the era of world war i at the hands of the turkspart of a generation who were admonished as children to ""remember the starving armenians,"" peterson went to armenia in as a peace corps volunteer and became fascinated by the country's troubled historythe extensive research he embarked upon afterwards revealed not only the scope of the people's hardship and amazing resilience; it located in the american effort to help the armenians a unique perspective on our own nation's experience of the twentieth century""starving armenians"" is an eloquent narrative of an all but forgotten part of that experienceas the new york times carried stories about the ""slow massacre of a race,"" public outrage over this tragedy led to an unprecedented philanthropic crusade spearheaded by near east relief, an organization rooted in protestant missionary endeavors in the near east and dedicated to saving the survivors of the first genocide of the twentieth centuryin ""starving armenians,"" merrill peterson explores the american response to these atrocities, beginning with the initial reports to president wilson from his ambassador to the ottoman empire, henry morgenthau, who described turkey as ""a place of horrorfirst edition see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book also addresses the armenian aspirations for an independent republic under american auspices; these hopes went unfulfilled in the peacemaking after the war and ended altogether when armenia was absorbed into the soviet union5 million armenian men, women, and children died in ottoman turkey, victims of execution, starvation, and death marches to the syrian desertbetween and as many as 1"" the west gradually began to take notice
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