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The text is backed by an extraordinarily wide range of b/w photographsa thoroughly researched account of aviation in the moray firth area from the earliest times of flight tooxfam shop sherwood the text, photographs and maps are clear, clean and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea comprehensive record
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In a brilliant tapestry of fact and imagination, paul west uses his protagonist's solo voice to give an astounding new dimension to historical impersonation see oxfam website for delivery information read more from the heroic dreams of the small boy curled up on the rim of the big fire-place in his family's castle, to the terrible moment of failure and beyond, stauffenerg's hours are rich indeedoxfam shop magdelen street of all the men and moments that might have changed the course of history, count von stauffenberg and his ill-fated attempt to kill adolf hitler is perhaps the most vivid and agonising
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Their history there embraces far more than the colonies that became the united states: england had been in the new world for a century before those colonies were established, and the british presence long outlived their lossa fascinating story, engrossingly told, it fills a major gap in current historiographythis integrated account of that involvement spans the entire arc of british territories from the caribbean to canada, and the entire period from the first appearance of the english to the disintegration of the british and other euro-american empiresof northern european nations, the british had the greatest impact on the americassee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ross-on-wye condition - good, lightly scuffed, pen mark inside cover
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Chris barber frgs, the author of eighteen previous books has written this richly illustrated portrait of torfaen to provide a detailed record of the industrial heritage of the area and also as a tribute to the wide assortment of people who have played such an important part in shaping the course of history in this remarkable part of south walessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Started drawing girls portraits hand to hand with his master, the warren years icon, pepe gonzalez, known as one of the best hollywood illustrators in the pencil drawing historyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebeing son of the great master icon sanjulian, he's been working close to his father doing illustrations for european and us covers with his own personal stylethis fine art giclée of arnold schwarzenegger as the punisher is hand signed by spanish artist manuel sanjulian (sanjulian jr), the creator of the original drawingsanjulian jr created the original pencil drawing of "arnold as the punisher" in a large format as part of his very exclusive hollywood superheroes collectionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefine art giclée on paper format 45 x 32 cmdrawing for europe and usa since more than 30 years ago, manuel sanjulian jrthis unique work is hand numbered 6/10: it is the reproduction number 6 of a limited edition of 10 gicléeshe's today considered one of the most important pencillers in hollywood illustration worldthis exclusive piece comes through the artist and includes the certificate of authenticityour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Oxfam bookshop harrogate the attractively presented history and interiors of a house built for the first prince of the liberated serbia and his family and now museum114 pp; colour illus and plans throughoutstiff card boards have very slight shelfwearsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinternally unmarked
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Gone with the flames are the violent memories of the house's history, and a new era has begunthe spine-chilling follow-up to the house on cold hillbut looks are deceptive and it's only a matter of days before both couples start to feel they are not alone in their new homesoxfam shop dumfries from the number one bestselling author, peter james, comes the secret of cold hillalthough much of cold hill park is still a construction site, the first two families move into their new housessee oxfam website for delivery information read morecold hill house has been razed to the ground by fire, replaced with a development of ultra-modern homesnow a smash-hit stage playfor jason and emily danes, this is their forever home, and for maurice and claudette penze-weedell, it's the perfect place to live out retirementthere is one thing that never appears in the estate agent brochures: nobody has ever survived beyond forty in cold hill house and no one has ever truly leftdespite the ever present rumble of cement mixers and diggers, cold hill park appears to be the ideal place to live
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It aims to offer a broad introduction to cinematic horroroxfam shop didsbury examining the ways in which horror movies have been produced, received, and interpreted by film-makers, audiences, and critics throughout the medium's history, this book combines historical narrative with readings of many significant horror filmsbook is in good condition - see picspages look clean and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This book explores the symbolism and history behind this beautiful reliefit is made of baked straw-tempered clay, modelled in high relief, and probably stood in a shrinethis large old babylonian plaque, found in southern iraq, was made between and bc
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Shopping in the renaissance: consumer cultures in italy, (winner of the wolfson foundation history prize )
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Scuff marks to cover and creasing to the spineinternal pages are clean and bright but with signs of damp to the page edgessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop hebden bridge a collection of comments, observations, memories and more from employees past and present
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This book is in excellent conditionbox14 read morethis is available for collection o r can be posted ÂŁ2describes the mansion's history, its architectural significance, and its contents
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And there are many in the s who still call themselves witches
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Movies from the mansion, a history of pinewood studios, hardback book by george perry
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March of the penguins instantly qualifies as a wildlife classic, taking its place among other extraordinary films likemicrocosmos andwinged migration
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Based on an original synthesis of 'structural' economic and demographic history with traditionally 'event driven' political and military history, it takes as its starting point ebut economic inefficiency also created a pool of under-utilized resources that could potentially be mobilized in pursuit of political powerthis is followed by an analysis of the military and economic constraints on the political integration of space through the formation of geographically extensive political units, and the volume concludes with a section on the demographic and economic consequences of the investment of manpower and resources in warexisting accounts of organic economies emphasize their restricted potential to support economic and political development, but this volume also considers why so much potential remained unrealizedresource shortages prevented rulers from establishing a fiscal apparatus capable of appropriating such resources as were physically availablethe volume gives an innovative account of this potential - and why it was realized in the ancient world rather than the medieval west - together with a new analysis of the gunpowder revolution and the inability of rulers to meet the consequential costs within the confines of an organic economywrigley's concept of 'organic economies' and their reliance on the land for energy and raw materialsthe opening section considers the ensuing constraints on productivity, transportation, and the spatial organization of the economyendemic mass poverty curtailed demand, limiting incentives for investment and innovation, and keeping output growth below what was technologically possiblesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wallingford the field and the forge offers a new approach to the pre-industrial past in europe and the mediterranean basin from the roman republic to the fall of napoleonthe second section analyses the constraints imposed by muscle-powered military technology and by the organic economy on the tactical, operational, and strategic use of armed force, and the consequences of the spread of firearms in recorded history's first energy revolution
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world sincein the s the failure of détente and the west's economic crisis brought a new generation of dedicated anti-communists to prominencefrom 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-statenow 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 economythe 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 destructionusing 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 worldwe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic powerat 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 vietnamas 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 presidents" so begins this wide-ranging narrative by award-winning political commentator martin walker, which is the first major study of the cold warfor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubtsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe west continued to be alarmed by the prospect of defeat right up to the soviet empire's last breath"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
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The title is the history of economic ideas: economic thought in contemporary contextthe item format is a book paperbackbelow is a more detailed summary of this specific item for sale for example: idz
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economic and social history of england, by richard benjamin jones published by longmans cover has some wear but otherwise the condition is very good read more
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economics evolving a history of economic thought by agnar sandmo (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Oxfam bookshop swanage a history of india is a compact synthesis presenting the grand sweep of indian history from antiquity to the presentthis classic text is an authoritative detailed account which emphasises and analyses the stuctural pattern of indian historythe authors examine the major political, economic, social and cultural forces which have shaped the history of the indian subcontinent in this surveyit remains the definitive text on the nationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis third edition has been thoroughly revised, containing new research, and an up-to-date preface, index and dateline
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British economic and social history can post email me for details discount given if more than one item ordered
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This 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 conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepages bright, tightly bound, clean and unmarked
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Recasting the history of late twentieth-century political thought and providing novel interpretations and fresh perspectives on major political philosophers, in the shadow of justice offers a rigorous look at liberalism's ambitions and limitsin these years, political philosophers extended, developed, and reshaped this liberalism as they responded to challenges and alternatives on the left and right-from the new international economic order to the rise of the new rightin this first-ever history of contemporary liberal theory, katrina forrester shows how liberal egalitarianism-a set of ideas about justice, equality, obligation, and the state-became dominant, and traces its emergence from the political and ideological context of the postwar united states and britain"-michael eric dyson, new york times a history of how political philosophy was recast by the rise of postwar liberalism and irrevocably changed by john rawls's a theory of justicein the shadow of justice tells the story of how liberal political philosophy was transformed in the second half of the twentieth century under the influence of john rawlsin the aftermath of the civil rights movement and the vietnam war, rawls's a theory of justice made a particular kind of liberalism essential to political philosophythese thinkers remade political philosophy in ways that influenced not only their own trajectory but also that of their critics "a forceful, encyclopedic studypages are clean and tight with no tears, bumps, or nicksfine unclipped dust-wrappersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshe traces the roots of contemporary theories of justice and inequality, civil disobedience, just war, global and intergenerational justice, and population ethics in the s and '70s and beyondusing archival sources, forrester explores the ascent and legacy of this form of liberalism by examining its origins in midcentury debates among american antistatists and british egalitariansoxfam bookshop cotham hill black boards with gold-embossed spine which is unbroken
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Oxfam shop evesham in a second edition of their successful concise history of modern india, barbara metcalf and thomas metcalf explore india's modern history afresh and update the events of the last decadeit is these institutions which have helped bring about the social, cultural and economic changes that have taken place over the last half century and paved the way for the modern success storythese include the takeover of congress from the seemingly entrenched hindu nationalist party in , india's huge advances in technology and the country's new role as a major player in world affairsin response to these dilemmas, the book grapples with questions of caste and religious identity, and the nature of the indian nationfrom the days of the mughals, through the british empire, and into independence, the country has been transformed by its institutional structuressee oxfam website for delivery information read moredespite these advances, poverty, social inequality and religious division still fester
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Having a clear out and this is a book, the concise cambridge history of english literature by george sampsonthe first edition was published in june , then reprinted in november and this edition inpages are a little creased towards the back, but there are no tears, or defacing and it is a lovely book to own and deserves to be cherishedpublished in so a collectible itempages are also a little yellowed due to ageprinted in great britain
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An account of the history of cambridge university from its foundation to the late 19th centuryvery minor wear and bruising to coversoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardbackfront end paper slightly detached from spinein excellent condition considering its year of publicationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morelongmans, green and co
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