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Steve hyams - mistaken identities ()condition is very gooddispatched with royal mail 1st class large letter
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Oxfam bookshop canterbury regimes of language: ideologies, polities and identities (school of american research advanced seminar) paul vkroskrity james currey a very good copy see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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They all appropriated, and in some cases perverted, the regionalist message showing that strong regional identities would ultimately reinforce national unityoxfam bookshop kingston upon thames this pioneering book studies the rise, heyday and demise of regionalism from the belle aepoque until the eve of the second world warsee oxfam website for delivery information read morestorm further illuminates how during the first decades of the twentieth century the culture of regionalism slowly lost the battle against its main rival: the avant-gardeartists, architects and international exhibitions played a highly influential role in this processshortly afterwards they were followed by architects, who constructed villas and garden cities inspired by vernacular cottagesthis book offers new perspectives to specialists of regionalism and nationalism, but will also be of interest to students of the cultural history of france, germany and spain and to specialists from the fields of politics, ethnology, art history, cultural studies and architectural historyby using a novel comparative perspective it gives a fresh view of the relationship between cultural regionalism, political regionalism and nationalismduring the s painters began to apply the regionalist ideology by producing images of a presumably harmonious and authentic rural societylater on regionalism was used at international exhibitions by widely differing regimes, such as the primo de rivera dictatorship in spain, the popular front government in france, and the hitler-regime in germanyregional identities, like national identities, were created and sometimes even invented; and this was equally the case in france, germany and spain
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Makdisi argues that sectarianism represented a deliberate mobilization of religious identities for political and social purposesmakdisi'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 worldthe 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 imageoxfam bookshop knutsford focusing on ottoman lebanon, ussama makdisi shows how sectarianism was a manifestation of modernity that transcended the physical boundaries of a particular countrysee 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 ithis 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 groups
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Each is painted in a distinctive colour and reflects the individual identities within a communitynew ? excellent condition - in presentation gift box nnew authentic chinese traditional 2 x miniature letter boxes for mobiles / cards etc hong kong nostalgia ? metal letterboxes are scattered throughout the entrance areas of the older buildings in hong kongquality ?god? (goods of desire) product gift boxed set of two miniature letter boxes can be used for holding business cards, mobile phones etcthey are icons within the urban environmentmade of colourful food-safe grade plastic colour: green & red attractive & hygienic sturdy plastic can be wall-mounted the ?god? symbol on the reverse letter box size: 4? x 2½? approxplease browse more of my listings - i have several more ?god? goods of desire & ?double happiness? products to choose from! p & p - £4
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First, it will answer whether the concept of a "gendered state" is generic or if some states are particularly gendered in their identities and interests, and with what implications for the type of citizenship, society, and international securitysee oxfam website for delivery information read moremoreover, since , feminist international relations has also focused on international security, forging a new subfield of feminist security studies that revisits more traditional ir topics such as war and national security, albeit from very different perspectivesspike peterson, this book aims to connect the earlier debates of peterson's book with the gendered state today, one that exists within a globalized and increasingly securitized worldspike peterson published a book titled gendered states in which she asked, what difference does gender make in international relations and the construction of the sovereign state system? in the intervening years, a wealth of feminist scholarship has responded to her question, but in doing so, has looked past the nation state to consider the gendered dimensions of issues such as human rights, nationalist movements, development, and economic globalizationtwo decades ago, vbringing together an international group of contributors from the global south, united states, europe, and australia, this volume will answer three overarching questionssecond, it will look at the continued theoretical significance of the gendered state for current ir scholarshipwith a preface by vand, finally, it will explain to what extent postcolonial states are distinctive from metropolitan states with regard to genderincluding scholars from international relations, postcolonial studies, and development studies, this volume collectively theorizes the modern state and its intricate relationship to security, identity politics, and gender
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the internationally bestselling, man booker-shortlisted portrait of a man caught between conflicting identities and betrayed by the world he has embraced - from the author of exit westadapted as a major film starring kate hudson and kiefer sutherland'masterfuli am a lover of americado not be frightened by my beardfor he is more worldy than you might expect; better travelled and better educatedhe knows the west better than you dochallenging, mysterious and thrillingly tense, mohsin hamid's masterly the reluctant fundamentalist is a vital read teeming with questions and ideas about some of the most pressing issues of today's globalised, fractured worlda poignant love story and a thriller that subtly ratchets up the nerve-jangling tension towards an explosive ending' metro'excuse me, sir, but may i be of assistance? ah, i see i have alarmed yousee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinvited to join him for tea, you learn his name and what led this speaker of immaculate english to seek you out'so speaks the mysterious stranger at a lahore cafe as dusk settlesand as he tells you his story, of how he embraced the western dream -- and a western woman -- and how both betrayed him, so the night darkensthen the true reason for your meeting becomes abundantly clear
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Histories of nations peter furtado how their identities were forged hardback new and sealed collection from ireby in cumbria ca7 please view my other items for more books on history and historical places and buildings read more
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A guide to creating iconic brand identitiesbook in very good condition
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Hardcover book in excellent condition.
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Making good on the promise: student affairs professionals with disabilities approaches disability from a sociocultural perspective that views disability as one of many possible social identities
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00 per book, in good condition, smoke and pet free home annie's rainbow - unexpected danger - twist of fate yesterday - engrossing, suspense complex characters texas rich - captivating story of four generations trading places - switching identities is a dangerous game kentucky sunrise - long on action, colourful dialogue about face - a woman without a past, untangle a web of secrets viewing/collection, maintaining the social distance guide lines read morefern michaels, new york times bestselling author £1
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She is assigned to join a team of detectives in montreal, canada, who are investigating the case of a serial killer who assumes the lives and identities of his victimsdisc and case in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut the team resent her abilities and cool demeanour, and as the case unfolds her increasing isolation leads her to find comfort and intimacy in a very dangerous placeoxfam bookshop carlisle thriller starring angelina jolie as fbi special agent illeana scott, a specialist in criminal profiling whose unconventional approach and offbeat methods belie her professionalism and reputation for accuracy
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In the sequel, 'spider-man ), two years have passed since the events in the first film, and the mild-mannered peter parker faces new challenges as he struggles with 'the gift and the curse', desperately trying to balance his dual identities as the web-slinging superhero spider-man and his life as a college studentin 'spider-man' (), high-school student peter parker (tobey maguire) is bitten by a genetically-altered spider while on a visit to a scientific institute, and soon begins to experience unusual side-effects - such as increased strength, enhanced wall-climbing skills, and the ability to spin webs out of his wristshis life-long yearning for mary jane becomes even stronger as he fights the impulse to reveal his secret life and declare his loveeven peter's beloved aunt may (rosemary harris), who has fallen on hard times since the death of uncle ben, begins to have doubts about her nephewtormented by his secrets, peter finds that his relationships with all those he holds dear are in danger of unravelingmeanwhile, arms manufacturer norman osborn (willem dafoe) transforms himself into the green goblin, begins to terrorize the city, and lays down the gauntlet to spider-man by abducting his beloved mary janehis friendship with harry osborn (james franco) is complicated by the young osborn's bitterness over his father's death and his growing vendetta against spider-mansee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop burleigh street double bill of blockbuster action adventure films based on the classic marvel comic strippeter first attempts to make use of these skills to impress girl-next-door mary jane watson (kirsten dunst), but after his uncle ben (cliff robertson) is killed in an armed robbery, he is compelled to work for the greater good and reinvents himself as spider-man, the enemy of criminals everywhere
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In this revised and updated edition, fiona hill and clifford gaddy argue that putin is in fact a man of many complex identitiesdrawing on a range of sources, including their own personal encounters, they describe six that are most essential: the statist, the history man, the survivalist, the outsider, the free marketeer, and the case officer
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Oxfam books & music islington after the success of the recent touring exhibition "my complement, my enemy, my oppressor, my love," kara walker's silhouetted cut-out figures are a now-familiar but still pungent presence in contemporary art, reenacting uncomfortable, often violent episodes in american race relations and reprising, in their formal simplicity, the ways in which marginalised identities are reduced and distorted into readily legible, caricatured formsher imagery derives from the visual language of the antebellum south and the tradition of the minstrel show, which she directs to more disquieting endsthese narratives are elaborated into or against geometric scenarios more abstract and compacted than previous sequences by walker, and with a more extensive use of colourthis latest book features work from a new series that addresses, among other themes, the atrocities committed against former slaves after the emancipation proclamation of and the reconstruction program implemented by congress between andthis is a new copy, still sealed in its original wrapping see oxfam website for delivery information read morewalker's art continues, in other words, to pose awkward questions straightforwardlywhere her source material parodied african-american culture with a terrifyingly casual jocularity--permitting white americans to vicariously transgress their own taboos by depicting social chaos and unbridled sexuality--walker applies that jocularity to her depictions of violence against african-americans, lending them a hollow, almost slapstick character that is very much at odds with their original function
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Beginning with discussions of the problematic term "celtic", its origins and usefulness, the first part of the volume discusses celtic ethnicity, location and national identitiesthe second part considers texts from a theological viewpoint and also examines the role of the literary text in the mediation and dissemination of a celtic religious sensibilitysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop aberystwyth what is celtic christianity? how and to what extent is it celtic? this volume aims to take a fresh look at the saints, scholars, nature poets and religious thinkers who shaped the early forms of christianity in britain and ireland
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Oxfam bookshop hertford the distance between us is a novel about parallel lives, displaced identities and the bond between sistersabove all, it is a love story about two people who have never metsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Nf black boards, text block clean and binding tightoxfam bookshop stirling ex-library, with ink stamp to edges and pencil marks but no stickers or stamps to prelimsvg gloss pictorial jacket, in protective plasticsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop byres road an original collection of essays that introduces the study of film theory through contemporary issues  see oxfam website for delivery information read moreusing topics of genre, gender and race, this book encourages critical discussion, combining formal, historical, cultural and theoretical approaches to the study of world cinemait examines issues at the forefront of contemporary film studies: bodies, technology, mobile identities, sexuality, transnationaltiy, globalism, diaspora/home and post-cinematic selves
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As state identities are also often key in exacerbating ethnic conflict, this book probes into the potential cleavage points for future social conflict in iransee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop aberystwyth since the revolution, iran has promoted a shi'a islamic identity aimed at transcending ethnic and national boundariesalthough the armenian community is recognised by the constitution and granted specific privileges under iranian law, they do not share equal rights with their shi'i muslim compatriotsdrawing upon interviews conducted with members of the armenian community and using sources in both persian and armenian languages, this book questions whether the islamic republic has failed or succeeded in fostering a cohesive identity which enables non-muslims to feel a sense of belonging in this islamic republicduring the same period, iran's armenian community, once a prominent christian minority in tehran, has declined by more than eighty percent
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Oxfam shop queen's road "my first human body game: there's lots of fun to be had sorting the shapes and learning to recognize physical and emotional states and identitieschildren fit the cards into their matching slots to discover parts of the body, the five senses, facial expressions, and much more! then draw the human body on the whiteboardsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Gradually, the two women's personalities merge and the boundaries between their identities begin to blurelizabeth (ullmann) is a famous actress who is taken ill and left without speechsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music belper study of womanhood and identity, featuring two of ingmar bergman's greatest leading ladies, liv ullmann and bibi anderssonwhile convalescing on the coast, she is cared for by nurse alma (andersson) and, silenced by the effect of her - possibly psychosomatic - illness, finds that her nurse does the talking for both of them
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A dominant theme is the complex relationship between changing experiences of work, shifting trade union strategies and political identitiessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey built their trade unions in the face of employer hostility and their organisations played a crucial role in the construction of effective labour politicsit focuses, among other topics, on disasters, strikes, the modernisation policies of companies, inter-union rivalries and the promises and frustrations of labour politicslocal political organisations owed much to the patience and creativity of railway workers, not least in small towns and country districtsoxfam shop nether edge railway workers were a uniformed and respectable section of the victorian and edwardian working classthe result is a new perspective on a significant sector of trade unionism and on the character of labour politics from the s to the srespectable radicals uses rich archival sources to analyse this history through a series of case studies
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The two rival spymasters know the secret identities of 25 agentsspymasters give one-word clues that can point to multiple words on the boardtheir teammates try to guess words of the right color while avoiding those that belong to the opposing team
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Two rival spymasters know the secret identities of 25 agentsspymasters give one-word clues that can point to multiple words on the tabletheir teammates try to guess words of their colour while avoiding those that belong to the opposing team
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English history of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries often overlooks the contribution of ireland, scotland and wales to the formation of the british stateprominent historians respond to the issues raised by the volumethis collection opened up a different kind of literary history and has pressing relevance for discussions of 'britishness' see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford though british history and identity in the early modern period are intensively researched areas, the role of literature in the construction of 'britishness' is under-examinedhistorians describe 'britain' as a multiple kingdom, with a long history of conflictin this volume, a team of leading renaissance literary critics read a broad range of texts from the period, including plays of shakespeare, in light of british history
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The essays collected here consider how urban spaces have been transformed-not only spatially but socially, economically, and culturally-into multi-centered metropolitan arrays, with contributors examining the new urban identities that may emerge from such changing conditionssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop reading the changing spatial organization of the city of amsterdam reflects a larger-scale process: the familiar shape of western cities is changing across the globefor centuries, the urban core was taken for granted as the focal point for international contacts and day-to-day activities
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The emphasis on boundary is sensitive to the circumstances in which people become aware of the implications of belonging to a community, and describes how they symbolise and utilise these boundaries to give substance to their values and identitieshis view is interpretive and experiential, seeing the community as a cultural field with a complex of symbols whose meanings vary among its membershe delineates a concept applicable to local and ethnic communities through which people see themselves as belonging to societykey ideas series: peter hamilton (ed)firm binding see oxfam website for delivery information read morehas been read but remains in clean conditionno inscriptionsoxfam bookshop skipton anthony cohen makes a distinct break with earlier approaches to the study of community, which treated the subject in largely structural terms
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The only clue to their identities is a cargo bay full of weaponry and a destination-a remote mining colony that is about to become a war zone! see oxfam website for delivery information read moretheir memories wiped clean, they have no recollection of who they are or how they go on boardthe six-person crew of a derelict spaceship awakens from stasis in the farthest reaches of spaceoxfam bookshop hove joseph mallozzi and paul mullie, writers on stargate, from sg1 through to sgu, bring their latest science fiction epic to comics in dark matter
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