Science fiction future war breaking news
List science fiction future war breaking news
-
Macmillan science: the living end: the future of death, aging and immortalitytitle: the living end: the future of death, aging and immortality series: macmillan science format: hardback type: book edition: publisher: palgrave macmillan uk release date: language: english
99 €
-
Lot of 8 comic volumes of science fiction classics 1war in the empire of the trigan hardback 1st edition of , in color dami editions 3are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiimpero dei trigan hardcover 1st edition of , in color dami editions 2storm 7-paperback 1st edition , color glenat editions 4steel claw n ° 1 hardcover editions planeta blisterato 6steel claw n ° 2 hardcover editions planeta new 7please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storestorm 8-paperback 1st edition , color glenat editions 5the eye of zoltec n ° 1 hardcover editions planeta blisterato 8catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe eye of zoltec n ° 1 hardcover editions planeta new read more
43 €
-
Oxfam 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 matterthe 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 space
8 €
-
It has intertwined with politics, helping to forge national identity, galvanise against a wartime enemy or warn of social upheaval via horror or science fictionit has burrowed deep into our psyche, changing perceptions of history and memory -- one study showed soldiers' recall may sometimes owe more to war films than actual experiencedespite decades of rapid change, we are still hypnotised and seduced by the power of cinema; it remains our most persuasive mass entertainmentfilm is a communal dream in which our fears and fantasies are revealed, often to startling effectin this fascinating, entertaining and illuminating book francine stock takes us on a personal journey through a glorious century of cinema, showing in vivid detail how film both reflects and makes our worldit has even raised romantic expectations that for us, too, 'the one' will arrive for that big clinch in the final reeloxfam shop wolverhampton at the end of the nineteenth century, audiences were enthralled by the flickering image of an oncoming train in a lumière brothers' short film; more than a hundred years later the immersive fantasy of avatar enveloped audiences around the globesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit has influenced our behaviour in small but significant ways, from the widespread abandonment of vests after clark gable's example in it happened one night to gangsters holding their weapons at movie-cool angles, improving their image but not their aim
7 €
-
Lot of 8 comic volumes of science fiction classics 1war in the empire of the trigan hardback 1st edition of , color dami editions, complete 3are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiimpero dei trigan hardcover 1st edition of , in color dami editions 2storm 7-paperback 1st edition , color glenat editions 4steel claw n ° 1 hardcover editions planeta blisterato 6steel claw n ° 2 hardcover editions planeta new, complete 7please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storestorm 8-paperback 1st edition , color glenat editions 5the eye of zoltec n ° 1 hardcover editions planeta blisterato 8the eye of zoltec n ° 1 hardcover editions planeta new, complete read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
39 €
-
Inspired by classic science fiction stories and giant robot animations, this book will take the players beyond the confines of planet earth to discover a solar system on the brink of warjovian chronicles rulebook vg
33 €
-
*winner of the aurealis award for science fiction and goodreads choice awards finalist for best science fiction* see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut he doesn't remember itand they want it backwil survived something he shouldn't havethey said it was because she's good with wordsthere's a word, they sayit shouldn't have got outthey'll live to regret itnow they're after him and he doesn't know whyfind out why in one of the most mind-bending, page-turning, thrilling novels you'll ever readthey recruited emily from the streetsoxfam bookshop royal exchange square sticks and stones break bones
(England)
3 €
-
These include the nature of science, science and religion, evolution, curriculum and pedagogy, context-based teaching and learning, science and national development, socially-responsible science education, equitable access for women and girls in science and technology education, and the benefits of science education researchit ends on an optimistic note by looking at science education in 50 years' time with a recommendation, among others, for stakeholders to take the responsibility of preparing children towards a blossoming science education sector in an anticipated future worldoxfam bookshop reading science education: a global perspective is global' both in content and authorshipits 17 chapters by an assemblage of seasoned and knowledgeable science educators from many parts of the world seek to bring to the fore current developments in science education and their implicationsthe book thus covers a wide range of topics in science education from various national and international perspectivesthis book is suitable for use by discerning researchers, teachers, undergraduate and postgraduate students in science education, and policy makers at all levels of educationsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
25 €
-
Product line: chronoscope - science fictionreaper miniatures chronoscope - science fiction keryx - cyborg assassin (mint/new)manufacturer: reaper miniatureskeryx - cyborg assassin mint/new
6 €
-
Product line: chronoscope - science fictionreaper miniatures chronoscope - science fiction skraw the last armadillion (mint/new)manufacturer: reaper miniaturesskraw the last armadillion mint/new
5 €
-
Product line: chronoscope - science fictionreaper miniatures chronoscope - science fiction erik proudfoot - intergalactic marine (mint/new)erik proudfoot - intergalactic marine mint/newmanufacturer: reaper miniatures
5 €
-
Product line: chronoscope bones - science fictionreaper miniatures chronoscope bones - science fiction nova corp - rifleman (mint/new)nova corp - rifleman mint/newmanufacturer: reaper miniatures
7 €
-
Product line: chronoscope - science fictionreaper miniatures chronoscope - science fiction dee dee - astro girl (mint/new)dee dee - astro girl mint/newmanufacturer: reaper miniatures
6 €
-
Product line: chronoscope - science fictionreaper miniatures chronoscope - science fiction sligg thrall unit (mint/new)close to perfect, very collectiblemanufacturer: reaper miniaturessligg thrall unit mint/new
14 €
-
Product line: chronoscope bones - science fictionreaper miniatures chronoscope bones - science fiction nine suns henchman (mint/new)nine suns henchman mint/newit is light-weight and slightly flexible, and is very durable
3 €
-
Product line: bones - black series - science fictionreaper miniatures bones - black series - science fiction blacktooth suppressor (mint/new)blacktooth suppressor mint/newmanufacturer: reaper miniatures
4 €
-
Product line: asgard & tabletop miniatures - science fiction 28mmalternative armies asgard & tabletop miniatures - science fiction 28mm space marines & adventurers set (mint/new)space marines & adventurers set mint/new
61 €
-
Product line: bones - black series - science fictionreaper miniatures bones - black series - science fiction slade - cyborg hero (mint/new)slade - cyborg hero mint/newmanufacturer: reaper miniatures
4 €
-
In it's all news to me, he takes a look back over his career from the very first day when he arrived at broadcasting house, (by coincidence an inauspicious news day - the fateful black monday ofit's also about our obsession with news - just exactly how and why it happens - and the power of real life stories versus the media's desire to shape them" written in jeremy's unmistakably lively and self-deprecating voice, it's all news to mepaints a vivid picture of what it's like to be trapped inside the bbc - arguably the most interesting organisation in the country - for 25 years) jeremy explains his big break as a today programme reporter when he was fired at by a sniper during the early days of the war in bosnia; he walks us through the corridors of westminster in the s when he was a political correspondent, trying to deal with the likes of alastair campbell and peter mandelson; he reflects on the steep learning curve that was his posting as african correspondent at the turn of the millennium; and his return to the uk where he was dubbed paxman's "mini-me" on newsnightsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe also explains what it's like presenting radio 2's lunchtime show and talking to 6 million listeners - people who, as he puts it "have better stories than we dooxfam bookshop cheltenham jeremy vine is one of the most successful broadcasters of recent years and in clocks up a quarter of a century at the bbc
3 €
-
Oxfam bookshop carlisle set of 4 christmas fiction books by jenny colganbut when a tragedy strikes at the heart of their little community, all of rosie's plans for the future seem to be blown apartwhen polly's best friend kerensa turns up with a secret that threatens the life polly and huckle have built together, the future begins to look uncertainafter all, don't they say it takes a village to raise a child? christmas at little beach street bakery -Â it's christmas in the cornish coastal village of mount polbearne - a time for family, friends and feastingpolly waterford loves running the little beach street bakerythe irresistibly delicious recipes are guaranteed to get you into the festive spirit and will warm up your christmas celebrationsshe's determined that this christmas is going to be their best one yet, but life doesn't always work out as plannedcan she get things back on track so that everyone has a merry christmas? christmas at rosie hopkins' sweet shop -Â rosie hopkins is looking forward to christmas in the little derbyshire village of lipton, buried under a thick blanket of snowthe christmas surprise -Â rosie hopkins, newly engaged, is looking forward to an exciting year in the little sweetshop she owns and runsher sweetshop is festooned with striped candy canes, large tempting piles of turkish delight, crinkling selection boxes and happy, sticky childrencan she build a life in lipton? and is what's best for the sweetshop also what's best for rosie?treat yourself and your sweet-toothed friends to jenny colgan's heart-warming new noveland then a face from polly's past reappears and things become even more complicatedbut when fate strikes rosie and her boyfriend, stephen, a terrible blow, threatening everything they hold dear, it's going to take all their strength and the support of their families and their lipton friends to hold them togethercan the little family possibly find comfort and joy? travel to the beautiful northern edge of the world and join the welcoming community of mure for an unforgettable christmasshe's at her happiest when she's creating delicious treats and the festive season always inspires her to bake and knead something extra special for the village residentsin fact, the only thing she loves more than her bakery is curling up with her gorgeous boyfriend, huckleshe's going to be spending it with her boyfriend, stephen, and her family, flying in from australiasee oxfam website for delivery information read morepolly can usually find solace in baking but she has a feeling that's not going to be enough this timean island christmas -Â it's a time for hunkering down, getting cosy in front of whisky barrel wood fires, and enjoying a dram with the people you love - unless, of course, you're accidentally pregnant to your ex-boss, and don't know how to tell himin what should be the season of peace and goodwill on earth, will joel think flora is a bearer of glad tidings? meanwhile saif, the doctor and refugee from war-torn syria is trying to enjoy his first western christmas with his sons - but without his missing wife
4 €
-
A full set of the encyclopedia britannica, science and the future and britannica annualsall beautifully leather-boundamazing condition
50 €
-
Oxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world sincenow 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 economyfor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubt" 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 destructionfrom 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-stateas 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 presidentsthe west continued to be alarmed by the prospect of defeat right up to the soviet empire's last breathusing 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 worldin the s the failure of détente and the west's economic crisis brought a new generation of dedicated anti-communists to prominencesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreat 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 vietnamwe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic power"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 leaders
5 €
-
Learn the science behind building an electric circuit and build your own kick wire door alarm with this science museum kitinstall it in your bedroom and stop those unwanted intruders breaking in! • build an alarm you can fit to your bedroom door
14 €
-
The book is edited by the same pair who produced the cambridge companion to science fiction (winner of a hugo award in )since tolkien and his many imitators, however, it has become a major publishing phenomenonfrom the back cover: "fantasy is a creation of the enlightenment, and the recognition that excitement and wonder can be found in imagining impossible thingsoxfam bookshop lincoln a book of essays discussing the history and features of fantasy fiction, exploring the genre from a historical point of view, and discussing the various sub-genres" in superb as-new conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this volume, critics and authors of fantasy look at its history since the enlightenment, introduce readers to some of the different codes for the reading and understanding of fantasy, and examine some of the many varieties and subgenres of fantasy; from magical realism at the more literary end of the genre, to paranormal romance at the more popular endfrom the ghost stories of the gothic to the zombies and vampires of twenty-first-century popular literature, from mrs radcliffe to ms rowling, the fantastic has been popular with readers
9 €
-
Item specifics condition: like new: seller notes: “like new, like new, like new, like new, like new, like new” personalised: yes author: anthology modified item: yes period of tales: 21st to 33rd centuries topic: crime language: english not americanese format: paperback modification description: to you inscribed: yes signed: yes type: short stories age level: adults title: as title genre: crime & thriller manufacutred in: england special attributes: 1st edition 'i've read science fiction all my adult lifehe is a literary force to be reckoned with'always willing to surprise, but in an extremely entertaining way, i can thoroughly recommend all of his titlesi've included everything ever written by major roxbroughhe's amongst my favourite authors'everything by this author is worthy of your attention if you love futuristic fiction' - steven king read more
1 €
-
More specifically, this ecocritical study examines the ecological implications of trassard's literary and photographic production through the lens of sciencedespite the diverse generic and stylistic diversity of his work, he has remained constant in his effort to depict the rural way of lifethe global significance of the ecological themes that traverse his writings is presented here in english for the first timeoxfam bookshop raeburn place as new condition" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreunexpected convergences between disciplines foster a deeper appreciation of the endeavors of each and their capacity for mutual enrichment"jean-loup trassard has published more than forty books over the past 50 yearshimself a lifelong inhabitant of an agricultural area in the northwest of france, his fiction, nonfiction and photography bear witness to the many changes that have affected our relationship to the earth over the same period
(England)
19 €
-
He was a prolific author of more than fifty titles, including popular science works about astronomy, several notable early science fiction novels, and works on psychical research and related topicsthe edges of the boards are rubbed, but the half-leather binding is otherwise in good conditionthe novel includes observations about the implications of the finite velocity of light, and many images of otherworldly life see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop west hampstead nicolas camille flammarion was a french astronomer and writerthe pages are slightly browned, but clean and unmarkedlumen, the first item in this volume, is a series of dialogues between a man and a disembodied spirit which is free to roam the universe at will
34 €
-
Themes are science, speculation, and science fiction rapp & whiting, london, dust jacket has a few small rips to it, internally the book is an a very good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music perth collection of essays which were originally published in general magazines, revised and updated
15 €
-
Oxfam shop dorchester operation overlord, the story of the allied invasion of normandy, d-day, june published by the news, portsmouth, uk40 pages of war stories and photos from ww2, some in color!includes a copy of "area "d", overlord general information map, 1 may, published in , portsmouth, england see oxfam website for delivery information read more
9 €
-
The 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 resultspeter 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 eventsall 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 murderoxfam 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 recovered book condition very good, covers and spine unmarked and all pages crisp and cleanthe 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 circumstanceswhether motivated by idealism or cynicism, everyone drawn into the conflict was destroyed by itsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreat its end a recognizably modern europe had been created but at a terrible price
9 €