Modern europe
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An historical atlas of modern europe from to  oxford university pressmaroon cloth covers with black titlesoxfam bookshop hove boards faded, spine torn though present still just; owner name, end-papers prelims minor fox, maps good clean robertson, csome fade marks to covers rubbing to corners and head & foot of spinegrant and bartholomew, j see oxfam website for delivery information read more
25 €
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At its end a recognizably modern europe had been created but at a terrible priceoxfam bookshop shaftesbury winner of the society for military history distinguished book award the horrific series of conflicts known as the thirty years war () tore the heart out of europe, killing perhaps a quarter of all germans and laying waste to whole areas of central europe to such a degree that many towns and regions never recoveredthe war was both a religious and a political one and it was this tangle of motives that made it impossible to stopwilson's great strength is in allowing the reader to understand the tragedy of mixed motives that allowed rulers to gamble their countries' future with such horrifying resultssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhether motivated by idealism or cynicism, everyone drawn into the conflict was destroyed by it book condition very good, covers and spine unmarked and all pages crisp and cleanpeter wilson's book is a major work, the first new history of the war in a generation, and a fascinating, brilliantly written attempt to explain a compelling series of eventsthe principal actors in the drama (wallenstein, ferdinand ii, gustavus adolphus, richelieu) are all here, but so is the experience of the ordinary soldiers and civilians, desperately trying to stay alive under impossible circumstancesall the major european powers apart from russia were heavily involved and, while each country started out with rational war aims, the fighting rapidly spiralled out of control, with great battles giving way to marauding bands of starving soldiers spreading plague and murder
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Oxfam books & music lancaster the modern world is full of diasporasspecific chapters study africans in modern europe, jews in ancient egypt, syrians throughout the roman empire, hindus in britain and muslims in the netherlands today, and other so-called diaspora communitiesafrican americans, and muslims and hindus in europe, are some of the best known among themthe present volume explores the ways in which the term 'diaspora' has been applied in past and present to various religious communities in different contextssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe concept of 'diaspora' has spread rapidly in academic writing and the popular pressbut what is a diaspora ? derived from jewish tradition, the word is now often applied to any minority which has migrated from its place of originit considers under what circumstances people may be classified as living in a diaspora, and the consequences this has for their position in societyincreasingly, the criterion used by journalists and academics for identifying such minorities is ethnic identity rather than religious allegiance
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At the end of the s the fear was generated by communist expansion into eastern europe and china; in the s by the prospect of defeat in vietnamfrom the origins of the marshall plan, which revived europe after world war ii, and the strategic decision to rebuild a defeated japan into a bulwark against china to the collapse of the berlin wall, this authoritative work reveals how the west was built into an economic alliance that overpowered the soviet economy while also unleashing global economic forces that today challenge the traditional nation-statethe west continued to be alarmed by the prospect of defeat right up to the soviet empire's last breathfor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubtas the united states became the national security state, california, which had a population of five million at the start of the cold war, grew to thirty million and, by the s provided one in every ten members of congress and two presidentssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic powerusing newly opened kremlin archives and his own experiences in the field, martin walker has written a brilliant analysis of the conflict that has shaped the contemporary worldnow that it is over, it is crucial to our future to understand how the cold war has shaped us and, especially, to recognize it as the economic and political dynamic that determined the structure of today's global economyoxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world since"walker reminds us how easy it is to forget that there were many occasions for the late s on when victory seemed far from assured, and that lent a particular urgency to the efforts of postwar western leadersin the s the failure of détente and the west's economic crisis brought a new generation of dedicated anti-communists to prominence" so begins this wide-ranging narrative by award-winning political commentator martin walker, which is the first major study of the cold warthe cold war was more of a global conflict than was either of this century's two major wars; far more than a confrontation between states or even empires, it was, as martin walker puts it, "a total war between economic and social systems, an industrial test to destruction
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Peter wilson offers the first new history in a generation of a horrifying conflict that transformed the map of the modern worldsome scuff on the hard cover and edges of the pagesoxfam shop st giles street a deadly continental struggle, the thirty years war devastated seventeenth-century europe, killing nearly a quarter of all germans and laying waste to towns and countryside alike see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Full title; "germany, france, italy, spain, british isles in a intermidiate century between ancient and modern geography"are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifolio format (555 x 393 mm), double-page, in original outline colourour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesome surface dusta tear at 6 oc'clockbeautiful engraving with colored borders, on thick laid paperslightly worn on edgesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefrom the first english edition of the "a complete body of ancient geography" by monscondition is goodcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam shop colne road bob dylan ?- modern times label:columbia ?- format:cd, album country:europe released: genre:rock style:blues rock, folk rock see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Bonne completed the most modern and detailed maps of his time, and to him we owe the transition from ancient french cartography, focused on decorative embellishment, to modern cartography, inclined to greater detail precisionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesheet size 25 x 35 cm, from “atlas de toutes les parties connues du globe terrestre”rigobert bonne () was one of the late 18th century leading cartographers2 maps together in the lotplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteas “hydrographer” at the french “depôt de la marine”, he was able to visit various locations around the world and draw the respective mapscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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The game continues immediately from mw2 where the russian federation began to invade the usa; now they're making inroads in europewith action taking place in locations all around the world including london and new york, call of duty: modern warfare 3 looks to improve on previous games in the series by making it bigger, better and tougher than ever beforeof course, the main focus will be on the multiplayer action that the game provides and infinity ward aims to please by taking the lead from mw2 and black ops and improving the online shooter yet furtherco-op play is also included with the return of spec ops mode and the newly released survival mode, where players face wave upon wave of enemies that get increasingly trickier to defeat" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kingsthorpe "the latest in infinity ward's huge first person shooter series keeps the same general feel as its predecessors but promises to ramp up the action yet furtheras always, players take on the roles of a range of characters in the single-player campaign, changing perspectives and getting different sides of the storythe latest in the call of duty series promises to be the best game that infinity ward has created so fareach level presents a series of objectives that must be met by the player, from getting to checkpoints within time limits to defending your ground from attacks
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The game continues immediately from mw2 where the russian federation began to invade the usa; now they're making inroads in europewith action taking place in locations all around the world including london and new york, call of duty: modern warfare 3 looks to improve on previous games in the series by making it bigger, better and tougher than ever beforeoxfam bookshop carlisle "the latest in infinity ward's huge first person shooter series keeps the same general feel as its predecessors but promises to ramp up the action yet furtherof course, the main focus will be on the multiplayer action that the game provides and infinity ward aims to please by taking the lead from mw2 and black ops and improving the online shooter yet furtherco-op play is also included with the return of spec ops mode and the newly released survival mode, where players face wave upon wave of enemies that get increasingly trickier to defeatas always, players take on the roles of a range of characters in the single-player campaign, changing perspectives and getting different sides of the storythe latest in the call of duty series promises to be the best game that infinity ward has created so far" disc: ex case: ex see oxfam website for delivery information read moreeach level presents a series of objectives that must be met by the player, from getting to checkpoints within time limits to defending your ground from attacks
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Lot of modern coins from all over the world with a large amount of approxare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecondition: see above read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam bookshop preston the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries witnessed the transformation of the old rural order to the modern class societywhile historians have studied this transition as it occurred in individual countries, jerome blum offers the first view of it as a european experience that transcended political frontierssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book is in very good condition for its age, with clean, white pages throughout
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Below is a more detailed summary of this specific item for salesleeve condition-very good plusthe item format is a cdthe image shown here is not an image of the actual item for sale
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Two text books representative government in modern europe fifth edition and politics fourth edition that were required reading for 1st year degree course st cardiff universitycan sell separately if requiredexcellent as new condition as switched course and didn’t actually use them
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The story spans years of history, and is set in ancient egypt, byzantium, renaissance italy, china and modern europesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit continues the story of the missing rock star, timmy valentine, a -year-old vampire who looks like an angelic 12-year-old boythe sequel to "vampire junction"d/j in very good condtion and unclippedoxfam bookshop wanstead signed with drawing
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europe th anniversary europe 250 blocks of duplicates with cut issues michel value € according to micheleurope th anniversary of europe, 60 miniature sheets of duplicates with cut issues, michel value € according to michelare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetotal michel value: € please look at the pictures/scans to form your own impression read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepictured in groups of 10
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europe years of europe stamp sheet and small sheets duplicate collection with imperforate issues michel value over €, over five thousand euro according to michel please look at the pictures/scans to get an impressionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Yet distinguished historian chris wickham has taken up the challenge in this landmark book, and he succeeds in producing the most riveting account of medieval europe in a generationoxfam books & music beaconsfield a spirited and thought-provoking history of the vast changes that transformed europe during the -year span of the middle ages the millennium between the breakup of the western roman empire and the reformation was a long and hugely transformative period-one not easily chronicled within the scope of a few hundred pageswickham offers both a new conception of europe's medieval period and a provocative revision of exactly how and why the middle ages mattersee oxfam website for delivery information read morevery good condition with unclipped dustjacket, sound binding and clean pages tracking the entire sweep of the middle ages across europe, wickham focuses on important changes century by century, including such pivotal crises and moments as the fall of the western roman empire, charlemagne's reforms, the feudal revolution, the challenge of heresy, the destruction of the byzantine empire, the rebuilding of late medieval states, and the appalling devastation of the black deathhe provides illuminating vignettes that underscore how shifting social, economic, and political circumstances affected individual lives and international events
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europe and america explores this tumultuous path by examining the foreign policy of the united states, russia, and the major european union member statesthe book highlights the consequences of us retreat for transatlantic relations and europe, demonstrating that ?america first? is becoming ?america alone,? perhaps marking the end of transatlantic relations as we know it, with europe no longer beholden to the us national interestfederiga bindi's new book assesses the consequences of this retreat for transatlantic relations and europe, showing how the current path of us foreign policy is leading to isolation and a sharp decrease of us influence in international relationssee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut under the trump administration, withdrawal from the global stage has caused irreparable damage to the transatlantic partnership and has propelled europeans to act more independentlyas the united states retreats from the international order it helped put in place and maintain since the end of world war ii, russia is rapidly filling the vacuumoxfam bookshop victoria america first"" is ""america alone""foreign policy is like physics: vacuums quickly filltransatlantic relations reached a peak under president barack obama
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modern warfare 3 advances the 60 fps modern warfare tech to deliver exhilarating, action-packed experiences across single player, special ops and online multiplayer modesoxfam shop ulverston global warfare is raging and the battle will begin on 8th november when the cultural phenomenon modern warfare returns with the worldwide release of call of duty modern warfare 3modern warfare 3 will also feature full integration with call of duty elite, activision's social networking service specifically built to bring cod players closer togethermodern warfare 3 is set in a world on the edge of annihilation as makarov and his terrorist organization unleash destruction and chaos across the globecall of duty: modern warfare 3 is the newest instalment in activision's no 1 first person action series and is being developed by infinity ward and sledgehammer gamesplaying as a member of several special-forces units and armed with the most advanced weaponry, players work with delta operators and reunite with familiar characters to enter a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse as they race across the globe to stop a mad man before it's too latesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreactivision is promising the most epic call of duty experience yet, with a scale and level of polish that will push the shooter genre forwardexpect cinematic intensity and explosive action as the latest blockbuster call of duty game takes to your screen
4 €
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modern warfare 3 advances the 60 fps modern warfare tech to deliver exhilarating, action-packed experiences across single player, special ops and online multiplayer modesoxfam bookshop newport global warfare is raging and the battle will begin on 8th november when the cultural phenomenon modern warfare returns with the worldwide release of call of duty modern warfare 3modern warfare 3 will also feature full integration with call of duty elite, activision's social networking service specifically built to bring cod players closer togethermodern warfare 3 is set in a world on the edge of annihilation as makarov and his terrorist organization unleash destruction and chaos across the globecall of duty: modern warfare 3 is the newest instalment in activision's 1 first person action series and is being developed by infinity ward and sledgehammer gamesplaying as a member of several special-forces units and armed with the most advanced weaponry, players work with delta operators and reunite with familiar characters to enter a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse as they race across the globe to stop a mad man before it's too latesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreactivision is promising the most epic call of duty experience yet, with a scale and level of polish that will push the shooter genre forwarddisc, box and manual in excellent conditionexpect cinematic intensity and explosive action as the latest blockbuster call of duty game takes to your screen
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modern english - blister 2:55modern english - lowdown 5:04modern english - bomb 2:43modern english - it's ok 3:13modern english - up here in the brain 3:12
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europe years of europe stamp sheet and small sheets duplicate collection with imperforate issues michel value over € over five thousand euro according to michel please see the pictures/scans to get an impression
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europe years europe 700 blocks duplicate batch with cut edition michel value € twenty five thousand euros according to michel please see the pictures/scans to get an impression
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Two (2) book maps-: france - & europe road atlasthree (3) the caravan club guides to caravan europe newfrance & andorraspain & portugalin good used conditioncentral and south east europe, benelux and scandinavia
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Contents include;- the discovery of europe;- the countries of europe;- the divisions of europe etcto be collected in person offerall illustrations in black and whitethis first edition book by john hale () is in good condition
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In creating a framework for thought, this is sure to be a key work in the long deferred debate on europesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecan the european union foster greater democracy in europe, and so protect the dispersal of power, personal freedom and the rule of law? willit improve our shared lives and increase sense of being useful citizens? rejecting both nostalgia for the nation state and thoughtless optimism, larry siedentop sets out to explore the practical implications of government on a continental scaleoxfam bookshop cheltenham if the european union applied to become a member of the european union it would be rejected as undemocratiche draws on his expertise as an historian of liberal theory to produce an analysis of europe's various political economies
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The map shows europe during ware you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe participating countries are coloured red and green to indicate the connectionsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe white countries are neutralverso was unwrittenbeautiful, fresh copycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Elisée reclus - europe centrale, nouvelle géographie universelle, la terre et les hommes, volume lll: l' europe centrale - librairie hachette - paris - pp78 woodcut scenes and typesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store210 maps in the textplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe book is in excellent condition10 separately printed maps in colouriii l'europe centrale (suisse, austro-hongrie, allemagne) containing 10 separately printed maps, 210 maps in the text and 78 woodcut scenes and typescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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europe/world blocks and sheetlets, the greater part is from europeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store212 blocks/sheetlets, mnh126 blocks/sheetlets, cancelledplease see the 170 photos for a personal impression of this special lotplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteoffered as a volunteer from estates and donations for the mission in germanycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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