Social formation and symbolic landscape
List social formation and symbolic landscape
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Cosgrove's ""social formation and symbolic landscape"" has been influential beyond geographyit has continued to spark lively debate among historians, geographers, art historians, social theorists, landscape architects, and others interested in the social and cultural politics of landscapesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam original liverpool hailed as a landmark in its field since its first publication in , denis ethis edition features a new introduction
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Julia lathrop social service and progressive government by miriam cohen (paperback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 8 to 10 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Thinking race social myths and biological realities by richard ainternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for detailsgoldsby (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is within 3 to 5 working days
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Oxfam bookshop beverley this book looks at two aspects of islamic activity in the middle east and north africa, the development of social capital and the provision of welfare services, within the context of economic liberalisation programmes to see whether the retrenchment of the state under liberalisation has created a space for islamic-based activitiessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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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 worldhis 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 groupsthe 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 differencesmakdisi 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 itsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop knutsford focusing on ottoman lebanon, ussama makdisi shows how sectarianism was a manifestation of modernity that transcended the physical boundaries of a particular country condition good, some minor warping to front cover as can be seen in digital image
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Incorporating geographical knowledge into the formation of social and political policy is therefore a necessary condition for genuine democracythen, through an ontological investigation into geography's foundational concepts, space, place, and environment, he radically reframes geographical knowledge as a basis for social theory and political actionas harvey makes clear, the cosmopolitanism that emerges is rooted in human experience rather than illusory ideals and brings us closer to achieving the liberation we seeksee oxfam website for delivery information read moreharvey begins with an insightful critique of the political uses of freedom and liberty, especially during the george wkennedy, ronald reagan, and george wbush administrationyet in practice, idealist agendas often turn sour as they confront specific circumstances on the groundpresidents as diverse as woodrow wilson, franklin delano roosevelt, john fdemonstrated by incidents at abu ghraib and guantánamo bay, the pursuit of liberty and freedom can lead to violence and repression, undermining our trust in universal theories of liberalism, neoliberalism, and cosmopolitanismpolitical agendas tend to fail, he argues, because they ignore the complexities of geographybush have built their policies on some version of these noble valuesoxfam bookshop wanstead liberty and freedom are frequently invoked to justify political actioncombining his passions for politics and geography, david harvey charts a cosmopolitan order more appropriate to an emancipatory form of global governance
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This comprehensive but eclectic collection provides a wonderful overview of csr and its place within the contemporary social and economic landscapea commitment to corporate social responsibility may help the wider communityincluding key articles and original perspectives from academics, ngos and companies themselves, the corporate social responsibility reader is a welcome and insightful introduction to the important issues and themes of this growing field of studysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit could also protect an organization's brand and reputationoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, only very slight shelf wear in the age of global capitalism, shareholders, and profits are not the only concerns of modern business corporationsthis book addresses:the changing relationships between business, state and civil societythe challenges to business practicewhat businesses should be responsible for, and whyissues of engagement, transparency and honestythe boundaries of csr - can businesses ever be responsible?while case studies examine major international corporations like coca cola and starbucks, broader articles discuss thematic trends and issues within the fielddebates surrounding economic and environmental sustainability, and increasing intense media scrutiny, mean that businesses have to show ethical responsibility to stakeholders beyond the boardroomit is essential reading for anyone studying business and management, and its ethical dimensions
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Best known later in life as an astronomer, antiquary, liberal campaigner for women's suffrage, and generous philanthropist, lee's lifelong interest in mineralogy, antiquities, industry, and popular culture, and his concern for the poor, are evident throughout these early diariesa scientific, antiquarian and picturesque tour hardback edition by angela byrne see oxfam website for delivery information read moremost of the content relates to ireland, where lee arrived on 29 august and remained until 6 marcha scientific, antiquarian, and picturesque tour: john lee in england, wales and ireland, , is a critical edition of the travel diaries and sketchbooks of dr john lee frs (né fiott, ), published for the first timelee also paid much attention to the physical remains of irish history (earthen forts, early-christian religious sites) and to the endurance of gaelic culture (the irish language, gaelic games, ?pattern' days) that made ireland exotic to the english visitorthese observations are laid against the backdrop of lee's assessments of the irish landscape, evaluated verbally and pictorially within the frameworks of the sublime and picturesquehis observations paint a picture of irish social, cultural, and political life in the aftermath of the and rebellions, and the act of unionit makes lee's detailed observations available to researchers for the first time, a valuable resource for irish social, cultural, and political history, local history, and the histories of travel and antiquarianismhis itinerary included most of the key sites on the ?home tour', such as llangollen, the lakes of killarney, and the wicklow mountains, but also less- visited sites such as the blasket islands, coshortly after graduating from cambridge university, lee set out on a seven-month walking tour through england, wales, and ireland on 31 julythe memory of looms large in the diaries, as lee recorded conversations with witnesses and participants on both sidesthe volume includes an annotated transcription of lee's five diaries and notes from his three sketchbooks, reproductions of some of his sketches, and a critical introduction setting lee's diaries within their historical, cultural, and intellectual contextsoxfam shop arnold brand new, hardback copy, was donated with original receipt which shows the price paid for this book was over £100
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford main street is the real and symbolic avenue of american commerce and activity in this new addition to dover's cut & assemble series, author a g smith recreates the main street of his boyhood: the main street of a small southern town in the early ssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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18th century frisian majolica bowl/plate with blue and white landscape décorlittle edge wear and a single small chip on the bottom of the edgefront is covered with tin glaze and back side with yellow-coloured lead glazeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions: diameter edge 31no restorations5 cm, height 7 cmdate: circa made in: friesland, makkum, tichelaar ( - present) painter: probably douwe klazes hofstra ()the edge is decorated with bows and dotsplease also see the photos for a personal impressionthe lot will be packed very securely and sent by registered and insured parcel mail by postnlcondition: very goodplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Key information: 3m privacy filter microsoft surface pro 3 and 4 landscapefor anyone who wants to have more privacy while using their tablet, the 3m privacy filter microsoft surface pro 3 and 4 landscape is the perfect itemmanufacturers product code: pftms001
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But the more you score, the further apart the skittles get! set the pins in a formation and throw the mölkky skittleevery skittle scores a littleto play mölkky, all you need is an outdoor space, a few friends, and a set of mölkky pins!
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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 centuryin 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 worldcorresponding 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 more
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social thought of cin looking at his intrepid effort to influence american critical thought, he focuses on two of mill's lifelong intellectual concerns: the inter-relationship between social structure and personality, and the bureaucratization of modern society and the power relations it producespine forge press is an imprint of sage publications, incjavier, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free p&p in the uk sociologist treviño examines the writings of mills (), one of the two pillars of sociology in the us during the s, the other being talcott parsonsannotation © book news, incwright mills, paperback by trevino, aportland, or ()
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A rational and inductive system founded on the natural basis of onomatopsbumping to corners, minor shelf rubsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreprinted gilbert and rivingtonhinge cracked internally, front and reargilt lettering to spineonly first 41 pages are cut as can be seen in photo of edge of bookburgundy boards, embossed front and backoxfam bookshop bloomsbury street by goddes-liancourt and frederic pincottfour pages of advertising after indexone or two pencil notations on first few pagesminor foxing, clean throughout
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In this pioneering book, 16 leading authorities explore a variety of aspects of oxford classics in the last two hundred years: curriculum, teaching and learning, scholarly style, publishing, gender and social exclusion and the impact of german scholarshipoxfam bookshop raeburn place "oxford, the home of lost causes, the epitome of the world of medieval and renaissance learning in britain, has always fascinated at a variety of levels: social, institutional, culturalits rival, cambridge, was long dominated by mathematics, while oxford's leading study was classicssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book as a whole offers a pioneering, wide-ranging survey of classics in oxford" fine conditiongreats (literae humaniores) is the most celebrated classical course in the world: here its early days in the mid-19th century and its reform in the late 20th are discussed, in the latter case by those intimately involved with the reformsan opening chapter sets the scene by comparing oxford with cambridge classics, and several old favourites are revisited, including such familiar oxford products as liddell and scott's "greek-english lexicon", the "oxford classical texts", and zimmern's "greek commonwealth"
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The stamps in this collection celebrate the 25th anniversary of the economic commission for africa, the millennium, the international conference on social welfare, the year of health in , the 50th anniversary of interpol, the centenary of the universal postal union, the 10th anniversary of kenyan independence, the highway conference in kenya, the 20th anniversary of unesco, the world conference on religion and peace, the importance of water, the centenary of the international red cross, the nursing association of south africa, who - world health organisation, the international year of world communications, world food day, the 100th anniversary of the discovery of tb bacillus and the international union against tuberculosis, the papu plenipotentiary conference and the imf annual meetings in the sthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued insome of the used stamps have a little of the postmark print on themsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe countries that the stamps were issued in are tanzania, south africa, uganda, kenya, and south arabiathe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are s, s, s, s, and sthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inall the stamps in this collection are in good conditionoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 28 stampssome of the stamps in this collection are unused
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By approaching ownership as social communication and negotiation, the text points to a more dynamic and processual understanding of property, ownership and appropriationthe chapters document the relationship between ownership, subjectivities and personhood; they demonstrate the critical consequences of materiality and immateriality on what is owned; and they examine the social relations of propertyoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition in a world of finite resources, expanding populations and widening structural inequalities, the ownership of things is increasingly contestedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreunderstanding processes of ownership and appropriation is not only central to anthropological theorizing but also has major practical applications, for policy, legislative development and conflict resolutionownership and appropriation significantly extends anthropology's long-term concern with property by focusing on everyday notions and acts of owning and appropriatingnot only are the commons being rapidly enclosed and privatized, but the very idea of what can be owned is expanding, generating conflicts over the ownership of resources, ideas, culture, people, and even parts of people
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The enduring appeal of west germany's social market economythis book has some shelf wear which includes bumping to the corners and creasing to the back coverthe subsequent stabilisation of the gdr and the establishment of an uneasy compromise between the ruling elites and the population in the later s and s are explained with reference to a range of internal social, economic and political factorsoxfam books & music bridport this new book investigates communist rule in east germany from its establishment as a sphere of soviet influence after world war ii to its rapid collapse after the fall of the berlin walllater chapters cover the dramatic episodes of the uprising against soviet dominance and the building of the berlin wall inusing newly available archive material, the early chapters trace the emergence of the gdr out of the soviet zone of occupationpolitical pluralismthis clear and comprehensive survey marshals secondary and original primary sources in order to give a unique insight into the gdr's struggles and achievementsthe disintegration of the regime in is explained in the light of: the chronic weakness of gorbachev's soviet unionthe bravery of the protestorsthere is no spine creasing, the binding is tight and there are no loose pages see oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is some slight foxing to the inside
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This document introduces a framework and a set of practical tools that analyze the institutional, political, and social dimensions of policy design and implementationinternational agencies and national partners are increasingly encouraging a more systematic application of policy reform analysis, promoting evidence-based policy choices and fostering debate on policy reform optionsoxfam bookshop hove appears unread, includes disc analysis of the distributional impact of policy reforms plays an important role in poverty reduction strategiessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Starting with the history of the potato as a member of the botanical genus solanum, its adaptation by man as a cultivated plant, and the record of its spread throughout the world; secondly the author considers the influence the potato has exerted upon the social structure and economy of different peoples at different timesno inscriptions or annotations see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop woodbridge first published in , this remarkable book is the culmination of a life-long study of every aspect of the potato
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Based on a wealth of hitherto neglected archival sources, this book analyses the origins, social composition and impact of eugenics in the context of the social and political tension of an industrialising empireanalysis of the origins of the holocaust traditionally centres around völkisch racial ideologies, overlooking the effects of racial ideas on biology and healthoxfam shop kendal hardback in good condition with clean and bright pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read morespine is cockedsmall area of cloth missing from bottom of front coverno dust jacket (illustration is of book with dust jacket)
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Ways of life here, and therefore landscape and architecture, have changed less than in most districts in the last hundred years (as of )much of it is pastoral and remote country, where the houses and churches are neither rich nor grand but have a strongly-marked, unsophisticated charactersee oxfam website for delivery information read morepictorial endpapersone in a series of shell guides glossy pictorial dust jacketsticker ghost on rear of jacketoxfam bookshop newport this is a descriptive guide to three welsh counties which have romantic hill, dale and river scenery unsurpassed in the british islestan cloth covered boards with green text to spinetext block is clean and tight and lightly but evenly tannedsuperficial scuffs and marks, light discolouration, mainly to spine
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Oxfam bookshop brighton today the world is focusing unprecedented attention on asia and the middle east - rediscovering a cultural, political, and geographical landscape that has fascinated and frustrated westerners since the time of alexander the greatthe maps provide detailed visual keys to the fascinating history of asia and the middle east: altogether they illuminate a cast of historical figures ranging from great leaders (the queen of sheba, mohammed the prophet, king charles v) to legendary explorers (marco polo, columbus, magellan, sir francis drake, captmapping the silk road and beyond traces the history of the european age of exploration and its lasting effects on these regions through an extensive series of beautifully rendered and imaginative maps drawn by explorers, merchants, and colonial administrators of the timethe book focuses on both maritime exploration and overland discovery via the ancient silk road: a network of trading posts that encompassed china, tibet, pakistan, india, kurdistan, iraq, ethiopia, eritrea, and dozens of other places known in ancient times by fabled names, including abyssinia, malacca, macassar, siam, and cathaysee oxfam website for delivery information read morejames cook) and influential cartographersthese maps represent the finest examples in existence in museums, libraries, and archives around the world, chosen because they depict the most important milestones in the mapping of asiamapping the silk road and beyond depicts over eighty maps organized in clear chronology - from alexander the great's map of the world, first created in 323 bc and reproduced in a sixteenth-century atlas, to maps from the nineteenth century by french and dutch explorers that detail the growing interaction between europeans and eastern cultures
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William robinson [editor] -flora and fauna: 3 volume set first editions first impressions a monthly review for lovers of garden woodland tree or flower; new and rare plants trees shrubs and fruits; the garden beautiful home woods and home landscape - published at 17 furnival street london - hardbacks half velum deluxe first edition -33 cm x 25 cm - all three volumes of the deluxe first edition first impression firm bindings half-bound in vellum over white cloth with gilt titling to spinestop edges gilt, others untrimmedthese are impressive large heavy volumes of the rare deluxe first editioni, dated pp; 18 platesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikismall hole to one tissue-guardno bookplates or inscriptionsvellum and cloth boards vellum spines66 full plate tissue-guarded, chromolithographic botanical plates and numerous engravings as called foriii and minor spotting to some platescontents clean and fresh except for light tan to first 60 pp of volii, pp; 24 platesexceptional beautiful set of first editions extraordinary colour plates - collectors item read moreiii, pp; 24 platesplease 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 storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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**obviously due to covid19 collection must be social distanced and payment in advance via paypal - i will arrange to leave the item outside my front door (i live in a quiet cul-de-sac so no chance of it being damaged/taken) at a time to suit you for collection** le12 area, north leicester read morethis has only been lightly used since my little boy was born in october last year as he grew out of it too quickly! the wicker has frayed in places - happy to email close up pics if you want although it's difficult to capture as it is very slightgorgeous wicker moses basket for newborn babies with matching stand and a newly bought custom sized mattress and two fitted sheetsotherwise no defects or stains, there are breathable air holes in the base and the stand is in excellent condition, really stable - i was quite worried about the sturdiness of a moses basket and stand but no problems with this at allthe mattress and sheets alone cost around ÂŁ30 newthe mattress we bought new from precious little one again in october last year, i have washed the removable cover and there are no stains on itall in all it's a good value bundle and saves you the hassle of getting a mattress and sheets separately, which i had to do! any questions please ask, this is a really stylish piece of baby furniture and very nice if you want the scandi/rattan furniture look that is really on trend now! i also have some other baby items for sale please check back for updatesthe fitted sheets (one white, one grey) also have no signs of wear
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Christopher dillon analyses recruitment to the dachau ss and evaluates the contribution of ideology, training, social psychology and masculine ideals to the conduct and subsequent careers of concentration camp guardscombining extensive new research into the pre-war history of dachau with theoretical insights from studies of perpetrator violence, this book offers the first systematic study of the 'dachau school'dachau and the ss makes an original contribution to scholarship on the pre-history of the holocaust and the institutional organisation of violenceit explores the backgrounds and socialization of thousands of often very young ss men in the camp and critiques the assumption that violence was an outcome of personal or ideological pathologiesthis copy has slight damage to the back dust jacket (see photograph) see oxfam website for delivery information read morethroughout the pre-war era of nazi germany, dachau functioned as an academy of violence where concentration camp personnel were schooled in steely resolution and the techniques of terroran international symbol of nazi depredation, dachau was the cradle of a new and terrible spirit of destructionset up in the first months of adolf hitler's rule, dachau was a bastion of the nazi 'revolution' and a key springboard for the ascent of heinrich himmler and the ss to control of the third reich's terror and policing apparatusgraduates of the dachau school would go on to play a central role in the wartime criminality of the third reich, particularly at auschwitzoxfam books & music islington dachau and the ss studies the concentration camp guards at dachau, the first ss concentration camp and a national 'school' of violence for its concentration camp personnel
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John searle and his critics proceeds from an analysis of the importance and influence of these two works to an overall assessment of searle's impact in the philosophy of language, of mind, of social explanation, and of reference and intentionalityeach of the chapters has been newly commissioned from a leading scholar in the relevant field and each section concludes with a summary and response from searle himselfsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreboth of these seminal books offer structural theories: that is, they analyze the items within their domains (speech acts and mental states) as having a structure which allows for variation along a number of parameterssome annotations in ink, but this book is otherwise as newoxfam bookshop preston for more than three decades john searle has been developing and elaborating a unified theory of language and mindwhat has emerged is an impressive and detailed account of intentionality embracing both mental states and linguistic behaviourthough the developing theory has been presented in a steady stream of books and articles over the last thirty years, two items stand out as major landmarks: the publication of speech acts in and of intentionality in
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Combining research that stretches across all of the social sciences and international case studies, elizabeth crooke here explores the dynamics of the relationship between the community and the museumfocusing strongly on areas such as northern ireland, south africa, australia and north america to highlight the complex issues faced by museums and local groups, crooke examines one of the museum's primary responsibilities - working with different communities and using collections to encourage people to learn about their own histories, and to understand other people'ssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreslight turning of the corners on the front pagesome notation in pencilslight wear to the spinearguing for a much closer examination of this concept of community, and of the significance of museums to different communities, museums and community is a dynamic look at a relationship that has, in modern times, never been more importantoxfam bookshop leeds 165pp
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