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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisections paginated separatelyplastic comb bindingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewe are delighted to present a copy of this important work on the theory of computers by francis jmurray was a faculty member at colombia, and then at duke where he also served as mathematical consultant to us army agenciesit looks at a diverse range of computing instruments from slide rules to the eniacplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemurray (), best known for his series of papers with john von neumannn on functional analysis, and what subsequently became known as von neumann algebrasblue-green card covers with white lettering, in good conditionmarks on front cover from removed labelsbookplates and library markings, otherwise pages cleanthis is the first printing of the second edition (3rd printing overall), revised from the first with an extra chapter on electronic digital computers28x22cm, titles, prelims, ppbookplate and ink inscription of richard f reiss from linacre college, oxfordoverall this book is a fascinating artefact in the history of computing, of interest to specialists in the field and those who want to become acquainted with the subjectthere are numerous schematics and diagrams throughouthis proof of the complex version of the hahn-banach theorem of functional analysis is also notedthe first edition, published a year before, came out just as electro-mechanical and mechanical designs were being out-competed by electronicsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Dom philip justin mccann () was born in ireland and educated at ampleforth collegeclothed as a monk in , he devoted his life to the benedictine way, and, after completing a degree at oxford, spent 12 years teaching classics at ampleforth, and leading it as prior for the final 3 of those yearsthe yellow cloth covers are rather grubby and darkened, particularly at edges & angles; there are two small punctures on the spine (see photo), and a 'catholic book-a-month club' stamp on the back107 is torn at the bottom, but with no frank loss  previous owner's name neatly inscribed at the top of the front fepvery occasional spots of foxing notedin he was appointed master of st benet's hall in oxford, where he remained for 27 years, and was able to spend much time in translating texts such as 'the spirit of catholicism'  previous sale price of 1/6, circled, at top of front pastedown  the back cover may have sufferedsome water damage, as there is a stain both inside and out, with slight puckering of the pastedownthe author is presenting to the laity a straightforward narrative of the catholic faith and the catholic church as keeper of that faith our book is in good condition for its age, despite lacking a dust jacketit has been widely translated, and remains in print todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music islington the spirit of catholicism (karl adam, transdom justin mccann) -1st edition thusthis is the best known of the author's workstitle etc in black lettering on spineit contains the texts of 11 lectures delivered at the university of tubingen in , with two additional lectures from and respectivelyinside, the binding is firm with no loose pages; pages clean apart from some annotations between ppkarl borromäus adam () was a german catholic theologian of the early 20th century
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1 13 father we adore you(the choir of christ church lisburn)1 11 behold a stranger standing(joe nabney)1 10 ten thousand angels(jack and mary)1 15 thats where i learned to pray(john greer)1 9 how great thou art(kelley)
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Accompanied by his faithful labrador, dickens, and the increasingly exasperated inspector geordie keating, sidney is called to investigate the unexpected fall of a cambridge don from the roof of king's college chapel, a case of arson at a glamour photographer's studio and the poisoning of zafar ali, grantchester's finest spin bowleroxfam shop eveshamsee oxfam website for delivery information read morealongside his sleuthing, sidney has other problemscan he decide between his dear friend, the glamorous socialite amanda kendall and hildegard staunton, the beguiling german widow? to make up his mind sidney takes a trip abroad, only to find himself trapped in a web of international espionage just as the berlin wall is going upcanon sidney chambers, loveable priest and part-time detective, is back
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My own mother read me both the hobbit and the lord of the rings when i was eight, and the books became so important to me that i wrote my college application essay about how they shaped my view of the world (i got accepted)part 2 the two towers part 3 the return of the king barnes & noble blog: tolkien’s books ask a lot from their readers, and if a kid is too young to begin the journey, they might lose interest, and never finish the books£1 each these were great reading for my childbut they give an awful lot back in return; reading the books at a young and impressionable age is a magical experience
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Please check shipping costs before ordering synopsis in a cavern called the house of thunder, susan thorton watched in terror as her lover died a brutal death in a college hazingall she knows is that her convalescence is unfolding into a fearful nightmare - and that the faces that surround her, pretending loving care, are those of the four men involved in that murder years beforeor did they? twelve years later susan wakes in a hospital bedand in the following four years, the four young men who participated in that grim fraternity rite also died violentlyhave the dead come back to life? or has susan plunged into the abyss of madness? with the help of her neurosurgeon, susan desperately clings to her sanity while fighting to uncover who or what could be stalking herapparently involved in a fatal accident, she is suffering from amnesiashe doesn't remember who she is or why she is there
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Previous owner has written name and college on front endpaper in inkblue boards in good ordertraditionally, logic has been claimed to be 'the science of rational arguement', but the relevance to our everyday disputes of the formal logician's results has remained unclearoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, , cambridge university pressdustwrapper has a slight chip to the spine and some markings to the rear otherwise cleansee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop aberystwyth published to mark the occasion of university college dublin's departure from earlsfort terrace after 124 yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Colonial nationalists and humanitarians exploited new rights of petition or opportunities for publicity to expose abuses or scandals; germans resentful of the loss of their colonies and italians eager to found a new empire arrived in geneva to demand a repartition of the spoilsnew states emerged from the great european land empires, while germany's african and pacific colonies, and the ottoman provinces in the middle east fell into allied handsbritain, france, belgium, japan, and the british dominions wanted to keep the new states, but woodrow wilson and the millions converted to the ideal of self-determination thought otherwiseat the paris peace conference of , the allies agreed reluctantly to govern their new conquests according to international and humanitarian norms and under 'mandate' from the league of nationsdrawing on research in four continents and dozens of archives, and bringing to life a global network of nationalists, humanitarians, international bureaucrats, and imperial statesmen, the guardians offers an entirely new interpretation of the importance of international organizations in the emergence of the modern world orderas imperial politicians wearied of continual scandals and crises - revolts in south west africa, syria, samoa, and palestine; famine in rwanda; labour abuses in new guinea; extortionate oil contracts in iraq - they began to question whether independent states might be easier to deal with than territories subject to international scrutinyas the guardians shows, this decision had enormous consequencesthe first world war threw the imperial order into crisisthe allies sought to use the league to safeguard imperial authority, but that authority was undermined by the mechanisms for international oversight they had themselves createdoxfam bookshop bath a paperback in very good conditionminor signs of shelf wearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe pages are clean and tight and appear unread
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From this came a flood of discoveries that cast new light on the nature of man and lifethe principles in this booklet help one solve the ancient moral dilemma of right and wrong and bring about a new level of rationalitywith them, one can align the various factors of existence, the right decisions when faced with choices and achieve a new perspective on the directions available in his lifehere are the eight urges toward survival or “dynamics” which make up life itselfhow should he relate to the rest of life, and to his fellows? what are his true responsibilities, and to whom? there were no definitive answers—not from the ancient greeks, nor from the materialist thinkers of recent timesfor millennia, man has attempted to assess his place in this material worldron hubbard realized his long sought-after goal: the discovery of a unifying principle that applied to all life, a common denominator by which all men and, indeed, all life, might be understoodbut this booklet represents the essence of the subject and a practical approach to living successfully, used by millionsby understanding these, the tangles of life unravel and you can gain control once againwith the information contained in this booklet you will learn how to balance your personal goals with your family, work and every other part of your lifeorder your copy today from church of scientology 134a high street, poole, bh15 1dnand so it remained until lhubbard expanded upon these principles in many other writings and lecturescredit and debit cards accepted
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Traditional masculine qualities and behaviour have become unacceptable in the new societymodern art reflects change in new stereotypical forms of masculinity and femininityas a result, men must change their rough nature and adjust to new gender rolesoxfam bookshop carlisle the revolt of man () reads like an anti-suffragette novel and the critique of the new woman ideology which emerged in england in the spen inscription and stamp mark on title pagethey gradually become less manly, and many adopt the submissive look of earlier victorian women, whereas women become assertive and domineeringwomen prove to be more effective in the public sphere; they are stronger, more intelligent, and better educatedpages are in fair condition for its age leather bound boards are in fair condition with edges and corners that are worn downsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewomen gradually take over the traditional men's occupations and privileges, having become judges, doctors, lawyers, businesswomen and artists, whereas effeminate men are allowed to live and perform simple work in complete passivity, submission and obedience to the triumphant femalesthe novel comically reverses victorian gender rolesit presents a dystopian vision of a female-dominated society of the 22nd century, where women keep men in complete subordination after the historic transfer of powersome foxing on some pages and a few pencil lines on some page borders
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Oxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 41 stamps that were all issued in new zealandsome of the other stamps in this collection celebrate the centenaries of universities and other places in new zealandthe places shown on the stamps of this collection from new zealand are hauraki gulf maritime park, champagne pool, egmont national park, the twin bridges, moeraki boulders, auckland, fox glacier in westland national park, wanganui, mount cook national park, great barrier island, stewart island, tongariro national park and chateau, lake wakatipu, stratford, becks bay, the united nations building in the usa, westminster abbey in england, anzac, marlborough, otago university, lake matheson, ewelme cottage in parnel, routeburn track, drysdale, university of auckland, the ahuriri river clay cliffs, franz josef glacier, lake alexandrina, parliament house in wellington, glacier ice, doubtless bay, castle hill, parliament building, abel tasman national park, and the copland trackthe used stamps have a postmark on them and a couple still have a little of the backing of the envelope that they were originally attached to on the backall of the stamps are in good condition with the exception of a couple that are a little folded and a little worn in placesthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued are s, s, s, s, s, s, s, and sone of the stamps in this collection celebrates the 25th anniversary of the united nationsthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inthe newest stamp in this collection was issued insome of the stamps are unusedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The stamps were all issued in new zealandewelme cottage in parnell, the abel tasman national park, the hauraki gulf maritime park, the twin bridges, the fox glacier in westland national park, the university of auckland celebrating the centenary of the university, egmont national park, the new zealand oak tree, the citrus fruit, the manuka plant, the cresset rose, the josephine bruce rose, the superstar rose, otago university celebrating the centenary of the university, the queen elizabeth rose, the kauri tree, the nectarine, the kiwi fruit, the iceberg rose, the lilli marlene rose, the black scree cotula alpine plant, grapes, the sterling silver rose, the diamond jubilee rose, the maori meeting house, arrowtwon, the queen elizabeth rose, the pikiarero flower, the willow leaf hebe plant, the karaka plant, the matua-tikumu flower, the kowhai flower, the kowhai ngutu kaka flower, the citrus fruit, the kauri tree, the puarangi flower, the titoki plant, the michele meilland rose, the koromiko flower, the rata flower, and a stamp celebrating tasman's discovery of new zealanda couple of the stamps are a little fadedoverall the stamps in this collection are in good conditiona couple of the stamps are unusedthe pictures on the stamps show the tongariro national park and chateauthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and smany of the used stamps have a little of the printed postmark on themsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 45 stamps
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In 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 right"-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 studyin 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 britainrecasting 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 limitspages 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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Sheet with three maps depicting new orleans and vicinitythe second is a map of the vicinity of new orleans including the delta and surrounding bayouat left is a plan of the city of new orleans (now the french quarter) vividly depicting its protective canal, barracks and quaysare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableshipment: registeredthe third is a map of the location of fort la balisle at the mouth of the river, which sank into the marsh in the late 'splease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecondition: excellentsufficient margins, right margin about 0,5 cmlarge size copper engravingeach map has a delicately engraved title cartoucheat the center of the sheet is a large compass roseit is based on de la tour's planour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the cwa john creasey new blood dagger for best debut crime novel of the yearas michael, luca and ida each draw closer to discovering the killer's identity, the axeman himself will issue a challenge to the people of new orleans: play jazz or risk becoming the next victimshortlisted for the theakston's crime novel of the year awardas recommended on the radio 2 arts show with claudia winklemaninspired by a true story, set against the heady backdrop of jazz-filled, mob-ruled new orleans, the axeman's jazz by ray celestin is an ambitious, gripping thriller from a major talent in historical crime fictionbut michael has a grave secret, and if he doesn't get himself on the right track fast, it could be exposedobsessed with sherlock holmes and dreaming of a better life, ida stumbles across a clue which lures her and her musician friend, louis armstrong, to the case - and into terrible dangernow a newly freed man, luca is back working with the mafia, whose need to solve the mystery of the axeman is every bit as urgent as that of the authoritiesas a dark serial killer - the axeman - stalks the city, three individuals set out to unmask himmeanwhile, ida is a secretary at the pinkerton detective agencythough every citizen of the 'big easy' thinks they know who could be behind the terrifying murders, detective lieutenant michael talbot, heading up the official investigation, is struggling to find leadssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreformer detective luca d'andrea has spent the last six years in angola state penitentiary, after michael, his protégée, blew the whistle on his corrupt behaviourand as the case builds to its crescendo, the sky will darken and a great storm will loom over the city
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Oxfam bookshop hertford winner of the cwa john creasey new blood dagger for best debut crime novel of the yearinspired by a true story, set against the heady backdrop of jazz-filled, mob-ruled new orleans, the axeman's jazz by ray celestin is a gripping thriller announcing a major talent in historical crime fictionas michael, luca and ida each draw closer to discovering the killer's identity, the axeman himself will issue a challenge to the people of new orleans: play jazz or risk becoming the next victimand ida - a secretary at the pinkerton detective agencyobsessed with sherlock holmes and dreaming of a better life, she stumbles across a clue which lures her and her musician friend, louis armstrong, to the case - and into terrible dangerformer detective luca d'andrea - now working for the mafia; his need to solve the mystery of the axeman is every bit as urgent as that of the authoritiessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas a dark serial killer - the axeman - stalks the city, three individuals set out to unmask him:detective lieutenant michael talbot - heading up the official investigation, but struggling to find leads, and harbouring a grave secret of his ownshortlisted for the theakston's crime novel of the year awardas recommended on the radio 2 arts show with claudia winkleman
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In the background are the new economic powers based on the development of a coal and iron technology; in the foreground, new social and political problems and new ways of tackling them this second edition draws on the great volume of new research - produced by lord briggs amongst others, since its original publicationwidely read and quoted it has had a unique influence on teaching and researchoxfam bookshop shaftesbury the age of improvement has long established itself as a classic of modern historical writingthe author also discusses perceptions of, and reactions to, changing circumstances, the influence of religion and science on national life, and changing styles in art and literaturethe story ends, not with a full stop but with a question markcould improvement be maintained? could balance and progress continue to be reconciled? see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe book stresses both the underlying unity and the rich variety of the age, and raises fundamental issues about a period of crucial change in british history - industrialisation, war, constitutional change and the attitudes of politicians towards it, political development, and, not least, society and culture
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Featuring intuitive touch screen controls and innovative puzzles, the legend of zelda: phantom hourglass offers new challenges for fans of the series and an easy-to-grasp introduction for gamers new to the legend of zeldathe epic story of the legend of zelda: the wind waker continues as link finds himself lost and alone in unknown seas in a new adventuremany months have passed since the events of the legend of zelda: the wind waker, and link, tetra and tetra's band of pirates have set sail in search of new landsbut time grows short, and only the phantom hourglass can buy link the minutes he'll need to survivewhen he washes up unconscious on the shores of a mysterious island, he is awakened by the sound of a fairy's voiceset sail for adventure in the legend of zelda: phantom hourglass! see oxfam website for delivery information read morefeaturing the cel-shaded style of its predecessor and simple yet effective touch screen controls, you can move and battle with just a few swipes of the stylus, trace a line to throw your boomerang or scribble notes and clues as you progresschart courses for your ship by using the stylus to draw a path through the islands - then, as you automatically sail along the path, control the cannon to target oncoming enemiestetra falls into danger when she explores the ship alone, and link falls into the ocean when he attempts to rescue heroxfam shop redruth the legend of zelda phantom hourglass for the nintendo dswith the aid of this fairy, he sets off to find tetra - and his way back to the seas he once knewthey come across a patch of ocean covered in a dense fog, in which they discover an abandoned shipboxed with game instructions
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An as new unread copy see oxfam website for delivery information read moreseeking to refine our own understanding of the high modernists through the frequent difficulties encountered by the generation that succeeded them, this study discusses issues of cultural value, the relationship of history to innovation, and the market for new works in an era already dominated by the likes of joyce, eliot and poundcontaining illuminating examinations of wyndham lewis, laura riding and henry miller, this study will be invaluable reading for those interested in modernism and its complicated legacyfor example, how does one create an original work when the 'new' has already been established, marketed and institutionalised? rod rosenquist's study focuses on the writers and poets who emerged after modernism's high-water mark year of , in which ulysses, the waste land and the early cantos were publishedoxfam bookshop canterbury rod rosenquist cambridge university press (30 augmodernism remains deeply connected to ideas of innovation, and this has created problems for successive generations of writers
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X the phantom thief is back, with a new evil plan! he wants to steal the shining light from the top of the empire maze tower, new maze city's greatest treasurefeaturing new mazes and seek-and-find challenges in a series of ic4design's trademark and popular detailed cityscapesa thrilling new maze challenge adventure for pierre the maze detective and all detectives aged 8+ is hours of puzzle funoxfam shop fulwood road pierre and carmen are called to new maze city, along with others of the world's best maze detectives, to help solve the puzzles, protect the treasure and stop mra page of answers with the routes through the mazes and other solutions is included at the end of the booktake a trip through a fantastic world of underground cities, hot-air balloons, tree-top towns and haunted housesbut can you help them make it in time? mrpublished see oxfam website for delivery information read moretrace your way through each maze, spot the clues and solve the extra mystery challenges along the way
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Along the way oliver encounters many new friends who help him learn and growin addition, ni no kuni: wrath of the white witch on playstation 3 brings a wealth of new content to the ni no kuni universe, with an additional cast of mysterious characters to meet, new areas to explore, and a whole different perspective on the involving storywhy, he can even use these critters to battle other creatures on his behalf! join oliver as he explores the vast new world and faces a variety of formidable enemiesgame in very good complete with manual see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop york ni no kuni: wrath of the white witch is a heart-warming tale of a young boy called oliver, who embarks on a journey into a parallel world to become a magician in an attempt to bring back his recently-deceased motherin the game, the beauty of studio ghibli's hand-drawn animation has been perfectly reproduced, with the cel-shaded graphics engine producing stunning real-time animations of a quality normally only seen in their industry-leading feature filmshe can also befriend the wonderful creatures that inhabit this parallel universe, turning them into pets that oliver can raise and collect a whole menagerie of
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The story of a new name is the second book in this serieswith these books, which the new yorker's james wood described as "large, captivating, amiably peopledin the story of a new name, lila has recently married and made her entrée into the family business; elena, meanwhile, continues her studies and her exploration of the world beyond the neighbourhood that she so often finds stiflinga beautiful and delicate tale of confluence and reversal," ferrante proves herself to be one of italy's most accomplished storytellersin these neapolitan novels, elena ferrante, the acclaimed author of the days of abandonment, gives readers a poignant and universal story about friendship and belongingshe writes vividly about a specific neighborhood of naples from the late-s through to the current day and about two remarkable young women who are very much the products of that place and timeoxfam bookshop ealing in , elena ferrante's my brilliant friend introduced readers to the unforgettable elena and lila, whose lifelong friendship provides the backbone for the neapolitan novelsyet in doing so she has created a world in which readers will recognize themselves and has drawn a marvellously nuanced portrait of friendshipyet the two young women share a complex and evolving bond that is central to their emotional lives and is a source of strength in the face of life's challengessee oxfam website for delivery information read moremarriage appears to have imprisoned lila, and the pressure to excel is at times too much for elenalove, jealousy, family, freedom, commitment, and above all friendship: these are signs under which both women live out this phase in their stories
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As the vietnam war created a critical flashpoint, bringing the idea of american imperialism into the us mainstream, radical students of the new left turned toward marxist critiques, admiring revolutionaries like che guevaraó how did this dramatic change come about?tracing the emergence of the concept of us imperialism, james goxfam bookshop knutsford the idea that the united states-a nation founded after a war of independence-operates as an imperialist power on the world stage has gained considerable traction since the turn of the twenty-first centurymorgan shows how radical and revisionist scholars in the s and s first challenged the paradigm of denying an american empirebut just a few decades earlier, this position was considered radical and even òun-americansee oxfam website for delivery information read moresimultaneously, a small school of revisionist scholars, led by historian william appleman williams at the university of wisconsin, put forward a progressive, nuanced critique of american empire grounded in psychology, economics, and broader historical contextit is this more sophisticated strand of thinking, morgan argues, which demonstrated that empire can be an effective analytical framework for studying us foreign policy, thus convincing american scholars to engage with the subject seriously for the first time
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In these pages, the nation's birth and development, pain and sorrow, ideals and enduring promise come to life as never before, making a once-familiar past seem newrevisiting historical icons so familiar that schoolchildren learn to take them for granted, he makes surprising connections that enable readers to see old stories in a new lightcom/ see oxfam website for delivery information read moreby focusing on materials and processes intrinsic to all things and by highlighting the nature of the united states, fiege recovers the forgotten and overlooked ground on which so much history has unfoldedthe republic of nature points to a startlingly different version of history that calls on readers to reconnect with fundamental forces that shaped the american experienceboard of educationfor more information, visit the author's website: http://republicofnatureabraham lincoln, an unlettered citizen from the countryside, steers the union through a moment of extreme peril, guided by his clear-eyed vision of nature's capacity for improvementin topeka, kansas, transformations of land and life prompt a lawsuit that culminates in the momentous civil rights case of brown vamong the historical moments revisited here, a revolutionary nation arises from its environment and struggles to reconcile the diversity of its people with the claim that nature is the source of libertyoxfam bookshop knutsford in the dramatic narratives that comprise the republic of nature, mark fiege reframes the canonical account of american history based on the simple but radical premise that nothing in the nation's past can be considered apart from the natural circumstances in which it occurred
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The myth of the great war: a new military history of world war i by john mosiertitle: the myth of the great war: a new military history of world war i format: paperback / softback type: book publisher: profile books uk release date: language: english
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By using these newfound powers of his, he must work together with his new friends and save the forest realmalong with a motley collection of streetwise strays, the pair find themselves caught and transferred to a secret space laboratory where after some intensive training they learn they've been selected for a space flight missionbut when his neighbour, mrbut the soldier also has a few problems of his own as he has fallen in love with a toy ballerinain 'the tin soldier' (), when a young boy begins hanging out with the wrong crowd the gift of a tin soldier changes his perspective; the soldier comes to life and uses his army training and principles to set the boy back on the straight and narrowleaving his friends, he embarks on a journey throughout a mystical wilderness where a range of obstacles stand in the way of a better lifetim (paul danaceau), gives him a book of spells, the book opens a gate to another world in which max is enlisted to help local elves battle their enemies, the unseeliesin 'the adventures of chris fable' (), chris (solomon ray), a young thief and runaway, learns that his father is in needsealed, as good as new! see oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'max magician and the legend of the rings' (), max (timothy stultz) is interested in magic, isn't very popular and gets picked on by bulliesoxfam shop lytham collection of four family filmsin 'space dogs' (), after escaping from the local dog pound, homeless stray strelka teams up with belka, canine canonball of the local state circus, when her trajectory takes an unexpected path
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Pages (good as new condoxfam shop shirley boards (good as new cond - no damage or wear, good as new - good as new condition, no signs of bumping, marks or stains - pages have a distinct gold gilt publishing information: - part of a "classics of the old west" edition series published in that are photographically reprinted from the original publication see oxfam website for delivery information read more - includes many illustrations and photographs both in black and white and colour from a list of illustratorsgold-stamped title, author and edition on front cover with a blind-stamped and embossed illustrationspine has gold-stamped text similar to front cover with the addition of the publisher and gold stamped ridges): - endsheets have a colour mottled, oil design - comes with additional summary/blurb sheet written by editors): - leather bound boards in excellent conditionoriginal publication was in by g
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Oxfam bookshop chelmsford a collection of superman films old and newin 'superman - the movie' (), a baby from the planet krypton develops superhuman powers under earth's yellow sunwhen he arrives he finds nothing but remnants and returns to earthas an adult (christopher reeve) he dons red cape and pants, and flies across the world doing good deeds, whilst also hiding behind the alias of mild-mannered reporter clark kentfinally, 'superman returns' () is a sequel set after the events of 'superman 2'superman must again race against time to stop the psychopathic luthor before it's too latehowever, his arch enemy lex luthor, now a nuclear arms entrepreneur, clones nuclear man (mark pillow) from a strand of the hero's hair and the two mighty men battle it out in spaceupon his return, he finds a metropolis that doesn't need him anymorelois lane (kate bosworth) is engaged to a relative of his boss (james marsden), and to make matters worse, his arch-nemesis lex luthor (kevin spacey) has contrived a plot to build a continent using the crystals of krypton that will wipe out most of north americain 'superman ), synthetic kryptonite turns the normally upstanding superman into a low-grade supersleaze, clearing the path for a megalomaniac tycoon (robert vaughn) and a computer whiz (richard pryor) to take over the worldafter eliminating general zod and the other kryptonian arch-villains, ursa and non, superman (brandon routh) leaves earth to search for his former home planet, kryptonsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredirector richard lester provides a slightly tongue-in-cheek sequel with 'superman ), in which our hero continues to outstrip speeding bullets and leap tall buildings in a single bound, this time while preventing three arch-enemies from space from achieving world dominationin 'superman 4: the quest for peace' (), superman, moved by a schoolboy's request, determines to rid the world of nuclear weaponsthis special-effects laden adaptation of the dc comics series also features marlon brando in a highly-paid cameo and gene hackman as evil mastermind criminal lex luthorfellow journalist lois lane (margot kidder) falls for the muscleman in tights without realising he and her bumbling colleague are one and the same
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new york and tensions have reached climactic and fatal proportions between the irish immigrants and the british and dutch inhabitants of the five points neighbourhoodafter a violent clash between the two gangs which leaves vallon dead, his son amsterdam goes missing only to turn up in under a new name and seeking vengeance for the death of his fatherwilliam cutting (day-lewis), aka bill the butcher, leads the inhabitants of five points and creates the 'native americans' gang, whilst the immigrants are led by priest vallon (liam neeson) and form 'the dead rabbits'amsterdam (dicaprio) manages to integrate himself into bill the butcher's corrupt inner circle, which is now running the entire underworld around five points, and even becomes his right-hand mansee oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, his identity is soon revealed and a bloody showdown ensuesoxfam shop wolverhampton martin scorsese's academy award-winning film took nearly 30 years in planning and brought two major actors back onto the big screen after several years absence (leonardo dicaprio and daniel day-lewis)
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