Oxfam books music perth a history of fascism
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oxfam books & music perth "a history of fascism is an invaluable sourcebook, offering a rare combination of detailed information and thoughtful analysis"-publishers weekly see oxfam website for delivery information read morepayne defines fascism as a form of ultranationalism espousing a myth of national rebirth and marked by extreme elitism, mobilization of the masses, exaltation of hierarchy and subordination, oppression of women and an embrace of violence and war as virtuesthe term 'fascist,' used so freely these days as a pejorative epithet that has nearly lost its meaning, is precisely defined, carefully applied and skillfully explainedit is a masterpiece of comparative history, for the comparisons enhance our understanding of each part of the whole"-susan zuccotti, the nation"a magisterial, wholly accessible, engaging studythe analysis effectively restores the dimension of evil
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oxfam books & music beeston a history of british livestock husbandry by robert trow-smith (2 vol) hardback with dust jackets volsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredust jackets of both books show signs of wear and tearvery minor scuff mark to edge of spine otherwise boards are in excellent conditionrest of pages tightly bound, clean and unmarkedinscription in black ink on first on pagepages are tightly bound, clean and unmarkedvolume 1 hardback is green cloth covered board with gold lettering on spine in excellent conditioninscription to first page in black ink and discolouration to pagevolume 2 hardback is green cloth covered board with gold lettering no spine
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morethis history presents its development from these beginnings to the present dayoxfam books & music beeston a history of emmanuel college cambridge by sarah bendall, christopher brooke and patrick collinson hardback with dust jacket "emmanuel college was founded by the royal minister sir walter mildmay in ; he chose a leading moderate puritan, laurence chaderton, as first master, and aimed to educate godly ministers and good preachers" dust jacket in excellent condition with bumping to edges onlyhardback is blue cloth covered board with gold lettering to spine in excellent conditionpages bright, tightly bound, clean and unmarked
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oxfam books & music bridport a history of tierra del fuego and the fuegianssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreno signs of usecondition details: light shelf wearlarge hardback with dust jacketillustrated and with fold-out maps
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oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells a history of twentieth-century african literatures owomoyela, oyekan (edsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepeters, arlene apovey, thomas knipp, and j) african literatures, says volume editor oyekan owomoyela, "testify to the great and continuing impact of the colonizing project on the african universeforemost among the anglophone writers discussed are nigerians amos tutuola, chinua achebe, and wole soyinka carole boyce davies and elaine savory fido focus on the special problems of african women writers, while hans mndukaku amankulorzell deals with the broader issues of publishing-censorship, resources, and organization in african francophone literature, we see both writers inspired by the french assimilationist system and those influenced by negritude, the african-culture affirmation movementcontributors for this section include jonathan awriters from east africa are also represented, as are those from south africa" african writers must struggle constantly to define for themselves and other just what "africa" is and who they are in a continent constructed as a geographic and cultural entity largely by europeans this study reflects the legacy of colonialism by devoting nine of its thirteen chapters to literature in "europhone" languages-english, french, and portuguesecontributors here include servanne woodward, edris makward, and alain ricardrobert cancel discusses african-language literatures, while oyekan owomoyela treats the question of the language of african literaturesafrican literature in portuguese, reflecting the nature of one of the most oppressive colonizing projects in africa, is treated by russell g
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop darley street a history of the royal society of arts henry trueman wood published by john murray, london () used hardcover about this item: john murray, londoncondition: goodsize: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tallblue cloth with gilt to lettering on spine and disc on front which says 'arts and commerce promoted', some browning, pages tanned and occasionally foxed, good in original blue cloth gilt, extremities worn and bumped
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hampstead zildjian: a history of the legendary cymbal makers this book, fully authorized by zildjian, tells the exciting story of the world's most popular cymbal company on the monumental occasion of its 375th anniversaryin very good conditionthe zildjian story is told firsthand by the zildjian family members and by the legendary drummers who participated in the important musical movements of the 20th centurythe corners are very slightly bruised at the bottom
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oxfam shop tunbridge wells a history of architecture by hsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregood condition for age296pp with many black and white photosdust jacket has a few small tearsheathcote stathambook shows some tanning, but is tightly bound with clean pages and very good boardshardback, with dust jacket
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oxfam shop nether edge a history of dunbar by r j m pugh see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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oxfam books & music perth history of vale of leven co-operative society limited by thomas b stirling, printed by vale co-operative society ltd in see oxfam website for delivery information read more a map of the area included, part of the map is still attached to the book - the rest of it is loose some of the pages have detached from the spinephotograph at the front of the book of "dalmonach school, bonhill" is missing
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oxfam books & music perth the flowerers the origins and history of ayrshire needlework, m h swain, w & chambers ltd london and edinburgh see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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oxfam books & music perth an anthology of travellers' tales and essays from the records of the royal geographical society, is centred on a small area of central asia, a region of desert, mountains and riversfrom colonel jackson's brilliant essay on the literature of travel to the humour of o'donovan, pioneer and war correspondent; from arminius vambery, the most adventurous philologist in history to kazi syud ahmad, napier's turkoman guide, each author brings his own flavour to this book see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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oxfam books & music perth task force xsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand the message came fromouter space?! determined to identify and neutralize this unprecedented threat, harley quinn and the suicide squad boldly go where no sociopath has gone before! from writer rob williams and a talented group of comics' top illustrators, suicide squad vol6 is another wild ride through the dc universe! collects
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreconstitutional history of the united kingdom offers an accessible and highly valuable overview for students with little or no prior knowledge of british historyoxfam books & music totnes an appreciation of the development and evolution of the united kingdom constitution is vital in order to understand the existing nature of the constitution, proposals for reform and the many complex challenges it facesdrawing on key constitutional themes, constitutional history of the united kingdom provides insight and context to modern constitutional problemsann lyon presents a vivid overview of fourteen hundred years of english legal history taking us on a rich journey from a feudal society to the fractured union of the present dayvery topical!(as of )this second edition has been revised and updated to bring coverage up to the present day, including parliamentary reform; the scottish referendum on independence and further drives for enhanced devolution; the effect of eu membership on the uk constitution; and the impact of the european convention on human rights and the human rights actpaperback book in excellent condition, clean and with good binding
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oxfam books & music fareham chambers, gilliansee oxfam website for delivery information read morea huge, handsome, and extensively-illustrated centennial history of this venerable yacht clubeastern waters eastern winds: a history of the royal hong kong yacht club: : one hundred years(hong kong: the club, )introduction by vic locke, commodorein excellent, hardly-read used conditionwith a signature and dedication by the author on the half-title page and a dedicatory message beneath thatwith bibliography and lots of photographs4to, blue cloth, gilt crest to front board, gilt lettering to spineforeword by the right honourable christopher patten, governor of hong kong1st hardback published by the royal hong kong yacht club inchapters: : in the lee of dragons; : laying the mark; : before thewind; : cruising in company; : across the line; : dress overall; : the course ahead
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music perth the beginning of a legend! on the hidden island of themyscira, the amazons, led by queen hippolyta, live in a kingdom of peace, protected by the godsbut when a man from the outside world is brought to themyscira as part of a conspiracy to overthrow its queen, diana will risk everything to save his innocent lifeshe is the princess diana, who alone can sense the evil that is infesting the amazon's homebut the balance is upset when hippolyta is granted what no immortal may have: a child, given life from the clay of the islandin order to get back home, diana and her new friends steve trevor and etta candy must head into the war zone and find the nazi agent known as the duke of deception, who wields a powerful artifact that belongs to hippolytashe must become wonder woman! with gorgeous art, a period setting and contemporary flair, writer/artist renae de liz (the last unicorn), with help from artist ray dillon (noble causes), stunningly retells the origin of the greatest superheroine the world has ever known! collects the legend of wonder woman 1-9soon, the amazon princess finds herself in a world she never knew existed-america, a land of untold wonders that also finds itself threatened by a great war abroadand in order to defeat this powerful enemy, the princess of peace must become the hero she was meant to beand lose everything in the process
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6: children of the gods! see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music perth spinning out of the pages of dc universe: rebirth and justice league: darkseid war, legendary writer james robinson (jsa: the golden age, starman) comes on board to answer one of the biggest questions of the year: who is wonder woman's brother? taken away from themyscira in the dead of night, the mysterious jason has been hidden somewhere far from the sight of gods and menbut his life and wonder woman's are about to intersect in a terrifying way, bringing them face to face with a cosmic threat they never imagined! from superstar writer james robinson and artist carlo pagulayan comes the next great wonder woman epic in wonder woman vol
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oxfam books & music perth the kyles of bute like most places has seen many changes over the yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read morealthough h i story records in i ts own way the significant events of times past and present, it is the memories of the individuals who lived in those ti mes which give us a real insight into past life in human termsthe memories which people possess are often all that remains of times gone byit can be difficult for one who has no long term memory of a place to know or understand what has gone before and therefore it may be hard for them to appreciate what has beenthe memories of the older person can be thought provoking and educational to the younger members of society
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oxfam books & music marlborough it is now nearly 120 years since lee's history of tetbury was publishedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book will therefore bring an account of tetbury to within the easy reach of everyone interested in local historyit has long been out of print and much has happened since then and material not then available has to light
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music perth a prelude to dc universe: rebirth is here in superman: the final days of superman! with his final days upon him, the man of steel reaches out to his loved ones and most trusted allies to say his goodbyesalongside batman, wonder woman and supergirl, the man of steel must fight one final battle-seemingly against himselftomasi (superman) and illustrated by artists mikel janìn (batman), doug mahnke (superman), paul pelletier (aquaman), dale eaglesham (secret six), scot eaton (the new 52: futures end), ed benes (justice league of america) and jorge jiménez (earth 2: society)yet while he does so, the world is greeted by new threats-a dangerous being alive with fire, who insists to lois lane and anyone else he meets that he is the one true superman, and a black-clad man whose appearance and powers mirror those of superman himselfwill superman die trying to save his adoptive world and those he loves most? the final days of superman marks the beginning of an era, written by peter jcollects superman , action comics , batman/superman and superman/wonder woman
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book retells and updates this history of a dark age sometimes receiving christian light using new archaeological discovery and interpretationoxfam books & music lichfield how did a new belief move from the backwaters of oppressed galilee to centres around the mediterranean, across europe and to britain? why did the brutal romans turn christianity into a state religion? did the heathen saxons accept the faith earlier than is thought? how did the native celts assimilate the roman church? what happened to the church with the interference of kings and the invasion of vikings? acceptance of christ's resurrection changed the lives of emperors, kings, bishops, abbots and people, sometimes for good and occasionally with dreadful consequencesprogression of christianity was never inevitablethe first millennium was a struggle for survival and equally a struggle in beliefit recounts the development of our nationhood, culture and religious foundation
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oxfam books & music perth the fat of the land, telling of how he and his family settled in suffolk and began a life entirely separate from the modern world see oxfam website for delivery information read moremore than fifty years on, the fat of the land remains an important and inspiring book, one which retains its power to make us think carefully about our own livesthis was a seminal book, published the year before silent spring, and offers a personal, practical and optimistic vision of a less-mechanized and less polluting world, one that works in harmony with nature, rather than against ithe goes on to document their life and struggles on the land in chapters on cows, pigs, vegetables and wild food in charming prose
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oxfam books & music perth a description of the planning and construction of the english government buildings in delhi includes examinations of the designs of the architects, sir herbert baker and sir edwin landseer lutyens see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music beaconsfield this volume examines the development of two sovereign nations over seventy-four momentous years, from the downfall of cardinal wolsey in england and the majority of james v in scotland to the succession of james's grandson to the throne of england in however this is adequate as a reading copythroughout the narrative, the author reflects on the reliability of historical evidence, highlighting key interpretative issues for readers new to the periodthe cover shows handling and shelf wear and some sections have copious underscoring in pencil with the occasional ink margin notethe author provides a narrative introduction to sixteenth-century english and scottish history, focusing on the political and religious developments in both countries while considering also economic, social, cultural and educational changecommon issues explored include the tensions between centre and periphery: the relationship between monarch and subject: the development of bureaucracies and 'reformed religion': and shifting attitudes towards irelandthe book incorporates recent work on topics such as reformation settlements in both countries: the destruction of anne boleyn and mary queen of scots: the characters of mary tudor, elizabeth i and james vi: french intervention in scotland: and the defeat of the spanish armada binding is sound
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oxfam books & music perth a luxury treasury collection featuring stories from the bestselling british girl comics phenomenon - restored and remastered for the first time! whilst undergoing surgery on her lame leg, cassy shaw is transported into a dystopian future in which people with genetic defects are regarded as second class citizenswill the twins ever be able to reunite and escape by to earth? see oxfam website for delivery information read morebrought back to the aliens' home planet, shona and some other human captives are kept in cages where they are treated and displayed like animals, while jenny is sold to another ownercan she win the golden girl award and prove herself an equal? twin sisters shona and jenny are kidnapped along with their classmates by a superior race of telepathic aliensunable to accept such objectionable discrimination, cassy attempts to rally her peers (the gamma girls) into beating the alpha girls in several sporting events
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oxfam books & music perth '10 postcards of the pitlochry dam and loch faskally pitlochry dam and power stationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe dam and fish ladder, pitlochrynorth of scotland hydro electric board postcard, pitlochry power station, dam and loch faskally this postcard is in good conditionloch faskally and the dam, pitlochrytwo postcards showing loch faskally this is an used valentine's postcard - in good conditionthe dam, hydro electric scheme, pitlochry valentines postcard - used with postmark that appears to benorth of scotland hydro electric board postcard, pitlochry power station and the station and fish laddernorth of scotland hydro electric board postcard this is an unused valentines postcard - in good condition an unused colourmaster postcard - in good condition unused postcard, in good conditionnorth of scotland hydro electric board postcard with four views of the area a dixon postcard, unused and in good condition
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oxfam books & music perth across the spanish mainsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea tale of the sea in the days of queen bess new edition, illustrated by william rainey ri spotting throughout the book, green boards with illustrated front and spine
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oxfam books & music perth a term at crossways and other stories of school and adventure marjorie cleve the epworth press see oxfam website for delivery information read morespine board has become detached at the back, still attached to front cover
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oxfam books & music perth original blue cloth with black letteringhistorical notes on the small scottish county of kinross-shire are given, based mainly on reports and articles which originally appeared in the kinross-shire advertiser and other newspapers see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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oxfam books & music totnes a small book with an abbreviated and simplified history of romesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe boards are enclosed in brown cloth with a gilt pattern to front and back and on the spine coverthere are some pencil annotations on the front end papersthe binding is good and there are no other marksthe first edition was but i cannot find a date for this second editionthere are two brown marks on the inside of the front cover and inside the rear cover; they look like the remnants of sellotapethere is a frontispiece if cincinnatusthere is also gilt lettering to the spineharvey and darton hardback with no dj
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