The homogenisation of peoples 1st
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Rae concludes by examining two 'threshold' cases - the czech republic and macedonia - to identify the factors that may inhibit pathological homogenisation as a method of state-buildingshe argues that those atrocities prompted the development of international norms of legitimate state behaviour that increasingly define sovereignty as conditionalpolitical elites have repeatedly used cultural resources to redefine bounded political communities as exclusive moral communities, from which outsiders must be expelledtext in very good condition, fore edge a little grubbyoxfam bookshop cotham hill why are forced displacement, ethnic cleansing and genocide an enduring feature of state systems? in this book, heather rae locates these practices of 'pathological homogenisation' in the processes of state buildingcover shows minor wear and tear - slightly scratched and corners a little bumpedshowing that these practices predate the age of nationalism, rae examines cases from both pre-nationalist and nationalist eras: the expulsion of the jews from fifteenth century spain, the persecution of the huguenots under louis xiv, and in the twentieth century, the armenian genocide, and ethnic cleansing in former yugoslaviafirst editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The pages have suffered some water damage, but the marks are faint, and they in no way obscure the text or illustrationsthe overall condition of the print block is good enough to merit rebindingp + frontipsiece, and a few pages at the back, where a publicity leaflet about the book was bound inoxfam shop west hampstead first published in , this important history of natal begins with a description of the country and an account of its discovery by vasco da gamathe name of a previous owner is written on the f" the cloth cover of the book is in poor condition: there are numerous water and other markings, and tears along the edges of the spine, though it is still attachedthe endpapers are cracked and the hinges loosening; however, the binding has remained firm except for the fan appendix inserted while the book was being prepared for publication contains "a brief history of the orange-river sovereignty and of the various races inhabiting it, the great lake ngami, commandoes of the dutch boers, &cholden proceeds to describe the arrival of english and dutch settlers, the establishment of an english government, and the development of sugar and coffee plantations, trade and settlementsthe three maps and nineteen illustrations mentioned on the title page are all presentsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Presented within pictorial cardboard slipcasecollection onlyas new, all 7 books (the magicians nephew, the lion, the witch and the wardrobe, the horse and his boy, prince caspian, the voyage of the dawn treader, the silver chair, the last battle) present in original dustjackets; fantastic condition with no markings of any kind
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Oxfam shop oban glasgow: jswan, st, hardcovera very rare copy of swan's picturesque views of the falls of clyde: bonniton lynn, cartland craigs and bridge, corra lynn and castle, and the fall of stonebyres with descriptive illustrations see oxfam website for delivery information read morebook condition; good,thick card boards, cloth spine, heavy wear all-round, 8mm open tear on lower spine, front hinge split heavy foxing on all pages, booksellers bookplate on verso front board along with very light pencil notes?, 4 illustration complete with tissue guards
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Rowling, bloomsbury, ] first edition has number line: 1 - 20 published by bloomsbury publishing () cover illustrations by giles greenfield price of ÂŁ6harry potter and the goblet of fire [first edition] [j99 to the rear cover very good condition it has no former owner names no remainder mark paypal is accepted item will be posted as tracked read more
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Harry potter and the goblet of fire [first edition] [jno turned down pagesrowling, bloomsbury, ] the books in clean and very good condition, it has no former owner namesit is a collectible first edition with number line 1- 10 on copy-right page (please see photos) paypal is accepted item will be posted as tracked read moreno remainder mark
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This work dealt with the resulting two divisions of the english-speaking peoplesa history of the english-speaking peoples is a four-volume history of britain and its former colonies and possessions throughout the world, written by winston churchill, covering the period from caesar's invasions of britain (55 bc) to the beginning of the first world war ()a collection of first editions of this historical works by former prime minister winston churchilloxfam shop balham  london - cassell and company ltdvolume i is on the birth of britain, volume ii is on the new world, volume iii is on the age of revolution and volume iv is on the great democracieswith numerous black and white maps throughout all volumesit was started in and finally published , delayed several times by war and work on other textscomplete in four volumespages are bright and cleancondition: good condition: in red cloth bindings with unclipped dustwrappers, edges are worn at edges and covers are agedchurchill's mother was american, and he excelled in history as a child which underpinned his firm belief in a so-called special relationship between the people of britain with the commonwealth of nations united under the crown (new zealand, canada, australia, south africa etcsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit was a bestseller, reviewed favourably on both sides of the atlantic) and the people of the united states who had broken with the crown and gone their own way
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He examines the powerful and complex forces that drove global change during the "long nineteenth century," taking readers from new york to new delhi, from the latin american revolutions to the taiping rebellion, from the perils and promise of europe's transatlantic labor markets to the hardships endured by nomadic, tribal peoples across the planetosterhammel describes a world increasingly networked by the telegraph, the steamship, and the railwaysfirst edition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop knutsford a monumental history of the nineteenth century, the transformation of the world offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transitionjĂĽrgen osterhammel, an eminent scholar who has been called the braudel of the nineteenth century, moves beyond conventional eurocentric and chronological accounts of the era, presenting instead a truly global history of breathtaking scope and towering eruditionthis is the highly anticipated english edition of the spectacularly successful and critically acclaimed german book, which is also being translated into chinese, polish, russian, and frenchindispensable for any historian, the transformation of the world sheds important new light on this momentous epoch, showing how the nineteenth century paved the way for the global catastrophes of the twentieth century, yet how it also gave rise to pacifism, liberalism, the trade union, and a host of other crucial developmentshe explores the changing relationship between human beings and nature, looks at the importance of cities, explains the role slavery and its abolition played in the emergence of new nations, challenges the widely held belief that the nineteenth century witnessed the triumph of the nation-state, and much more
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Drawing primarily upon the archaeological record, and supported by ethnographic, linguistic and historical evidence, the authors trace the origins and development of culture in india and pakistan from its earliest roots in palaeolithic times, through the rise and disintegration of the great indus civilization to the emergence of regional cultures, and the arrival and spread of indo-aryan speaking peoplesthey conclude with the early buddhist period and the appearance of city states right across pakistan and north india, establishing the pattern of subcontinental unity and regional diversity that was to characterize the country henceforwardmany spectacular discoveries of archaeological significance have been made in the indian subcontinent since the first appearance of raymond and bridget allchin's book the birth of indian civilization, for long the most authoritative and widely read text on its subjectit will also appeal to anyone interested in historical geography, world prehistory and archaeology in generalin the rise of civilization in india and pakistan the authors have completely revised and rewritten their earlier work to present an integrated and dynamic account of human culture in south asiacambridge world archeologythe authors have made every attempt to incorporate the results of the most recent research and their book is illustrated throughout with photographs, maps and line diagramsoxfam bookshop leeds 379ppadvances in related fields, particularly in geomorphology, palaeobotany and palaeoclimatology, have also radically altered our picture of the emergence of indian civilisationoffering an original and stimulating perspective on the archaeology of the subcontinent, the rise of civilization in india and pakistan will be invaluable to students of south asian culture and early historysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The world is gods creation, and its resources are to be deployed as necessary for the sustenance and need-fulfillment of all peoples and all creatures equally a message very much relevant to the ecological crisis facing us all at the present timeschweid helps us to appreciate the broader message of the narrative of creation and settlement of the land in its ecumenical and planetary dimensionsoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no marks or wear the fundamental book of eliezer schweid is a modern interpretation of the bible as narrative and law which can reopen the dialogue of contemporary jews with the bible, from which a dynamic jewish culture can continue to draw its inspirationthe approach draws at the same time from the philosophical modernism of hermann cohen, the dialogical philosophy of buber, the religious phenomenology of heschel, and the insights of contemporary biblical scholars, including literary analysts of the biblesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries ushered in a new era of discovery as explorers traversed the globe, returning home with vivid tales of distant lands and exotic peoplesaided by the invention of the printing press in europe, travelers were able to spread their accounts to wider audiences than ever beforefrom christopher columbus to lesser-known figures such as the huguenot missionary jean de léry, this anthology brings together first-hand accounts of places connected by the atlantic, pacific, and indian oceansmancall has compiled some of the most important travel accounts of this eraincluded here are the mughal emperor babur's first thoughts of india upon establishing his empire there, the chinese chronicler ma huan's report detailing chinese travel to the middle east during the fifteenth century, and an account of africa written by the man known as leo africanuswritten by authors from spain, france, italy, england, china, and north africa describing locations that range from brazil to canada, china to virginia, and angola to vietnam, these accounts provided crucial insight into unfamiliar cultures and environments, and also betrayed the prejudices of their own societies, revealing as much about the observers themselves as they did about faraway landsin travel narratives from the age of discovery, historian peter cin addition to these travel narratives, this anthology features rare pictures from sixteenth-century printed books, including images of brazil, roanoke, guiana, and india, which, together with the accounts themselves, provide a detailed understanding of the many ways in which fifteenth and sixteenth century travelers and readers imagined other worlds see oxfam website for delivery information read moreunlike other collections, travel narratives from the age of discovery offers a global view of travel at a crucial stage in world, and human, history, with accounts written by non-european authors, including two new translations
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Although there is nothing new in questioning the supposed neutrality and scientific rigour of geographical lines, which legitimise frontiers as containers of those ideologies linked to the territoriality of the nation-state, various recent developments have pointed to the urgency of finding new ways to locate or map an increasing number of intermediate spaces arising from the hybridisation, superimposition, and crossing of peoples flowing between more stable territories see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music islington proclaimed in by swedish artists carl michael von hausswolff and leif elggren, the kingdoms of elgaland-vargaland (krev) consist of all border territories: geographical, mental, and digitalwith contributions by hans-ulrich obrist, magali arriola, adrian notz, and hkan nilssoninside images are in colour and black and white documenting the political and geographical impact of borders through photography and mixed mediathis is a clean edition with some slight shelf wear on the spine
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Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein he undertook more extensive travels of which this is his reporttranslated from the french it contains accounts relative to the agriculture, natural productions and information about the commercial relations of these regions with otherssabion quotes this edition, however with a folding map that is missing hereare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki** this lot is part of an important collection that will be auctioned in the coming months through the catawiki collection service* françois andré michaux () was a french botanist and the namesake of michaux state forest in pennsylvaniacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehalf calf with some wear, some foxing and soiling throughoutif you also need assistance to sell your collection at auction, ask for our terms directly at this seller's account! #bookspartnership read moremost editions of this monograph are of a different formatmichaux first trekked the allegheny mountains in when trans-allegheny travel was limited to indigenous peoples' trails and one military trail, braddock road, built inrare early monograph on the american regionsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Some of these peoples have become alliesin the decade since, the republic of nantucket has worked hard to create a new future for itself, using the technological know-how retained from modern times to explore and improve conditions for the inhabitants of the pastten years ago, the twentieth century and the bronze age were tossed together by a mysterious eventsome have turned instead to the renegade coast guard officer william walkerand only one side can emerge the victorand for ten years, the two sides have tested each other, feinting and parrying, to decide who will be the ones to lead this brave new world into the future" now the adventures of the nantucket islanders lost in the time of the bronze age continues with on the oceans of eternitynow the official battle lines have been drawnoxfam bookshop cheltenham harry turtledove hailed island in the sea of time as "one of the best time travel/alternative history stories i've ever read," and jane lindskold called against the tide of years "another exciting and explosive talesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Starting in the mesolithic and carrying his analysis through to the late bronze age, richard bradley sheds light on this complex period and the changing consciousness of these prehistoric peoplesthe neolithic period, when agriculture began and many monuments - including stonehenge - were constructed, is an era fraught with paradoxes and ambiguitiesother features of the prehistoric landscape - such as mounds and enclosures - across continental europe are also examinedoxfam bookshop leeds 179ppit is also an enlightening read for professional archaeologists and all those interested in this fascinating periodthe significance of monuments studies the importance of monuments tracing their history from their first creation over six thousand years laterthe significance of monuments is an indispensable text for all students of european prehistorypart two studies how such monuments were modified and reinterpreted to suit the changing needs of society through a series of detailed case studiespart one discusses how monuments first developed and their role in developing a new sense of time and space among the inhabitants of prehistoric europein as new conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The book edges show shelf wear and the page edges and end papers have some foxing the dust cover is intact though slightly damaged in placesthe binding is tight and the text is clear and brightoxfam shop wilmslow this book, the result of a life-time's effort to understand the nature of things indian, describes the human situation in india after independencesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Kipling, rudyard - the light that failed - 1st american edition without date - new york, hurst & company - 132 ppwheeler & co allahabad and sampson low, marston, searle & rivington - 1st english edition - beautiful half-leather binding - original cover included in the binding - with some minor scuffs on the spine and edges of front cover, 85 ppfirst illustrated edition - illustrations by fthe spine of the red cloth hardcover is somewhat worn, cover is splodgy but intact; endpaper a bit loose from the binding; label on inside front cover; otherwise good copy of this rare publication? - hardcover, 132 pp21 x 15 cm - small dedication on endpaper, newspaper cuttings added - minor damage in fold front endpaper but otherwise very good copyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelimited, londonthis is a story noted for its detailed portrait of the people, culture and varied religions of indiaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilockwood kipling, the author's fathercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available22 x 14 cm - ex-libris on inside front cover - very good copykipling, rudyard - “they” and the brushwood boy - macmillan and cokipling, rudyard - the story of the cadsbys, a tale without a plot - - acm - dedication on endpaper from , on page 1 a handwritten quote from kipling - spine a little discoloured and with a spot but otherwise good copyrudyard kipling - kim - macmillan and co limitesillustrations by jfirst edition second impression - cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetownsend - original red cloth binding with slightly damaged dust jacket - 160 pp
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It is his fourth year at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry and there are spells to be learnt and (unluckily) potions and divination lessons to be attendedoxfam bookshop raeburn place true first edition first impression complete with printing errors (pages and 594)very good condition, complete with dust jacket - small nick to front bottom right hand corner of dust jacketwith characteristic wit, fast-paced humour and marvellous emotional depth, j"the summer holidays are dragging on and harry potter can't wait for the start of the school year" see oxfam website for delivery information read morerowling has proved herself yet again to be a master story-tellerbut harry can't know that the atmosphere is darkening around him, and his worst enemy is preparing a fate that it seems will be inescapable
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Tsr advanced dungeons & dragons 1st edition - modules & adventures - u & uk series sinister secret of saltmarsh (1st printing) (fair+) (handouts are photocopies)sinister secret of saltmarsh (1st printing) fair
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Tsr advanced dungeons & dragons 1st edition - modules & adventures - d, g & q series descent into the depths of the earth (d1-2 edition, 2nd printing) (vg)descent into the depths of the earth (d1-2 edition, 2nd printing) vgmanufacturer: tsr
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Signed 1st edition hardback the autobiography of colin montgomerie with lewin mair publisher: orion published: st edition as new; as an unused, unread, clean not price clipped and flawless copy of the bookcolin montgomerieyes full line number: yes signed by the author
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1st edition published by paul cave publicationsedited by philip steel hardback with dust jacket in very good condition the truly amazing, virtually day by day wartime diary of merchant seaman leslie perry see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music fareham in the shadow of the hun
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Rowling, 1st edition hardbackcollection onlyexcellent conditionharry potter and the order of the phoenix (book 5) by j
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Harry potter and the goblet of fire deluxe edition - 1st edition (first edition) this is an unread copy in mint conditionperfect for the harry potter fan! postage charged at cost depending what you require
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Copyright p&o -, leaflet royal mail 1st day cover with special commemorative handstamp,falmouth cornwall, over pane of stamps from ÂŁ5 booklet issued by post office for anniversary read morethe story of p & o hardback book - 150th anniversary
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Dust jacket clipped but in bright glossy condition with no discernable shelf wearthe mythology of middle - earth
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1st usa edition of munro price's 'napoleon - the end of glory' published by oxford university press in
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This 1st edition book is in very good condition, complete with dust coveroxfam bookshop cotham hill 'policies and trends in liability for damage to property and economic loss'see oxfam website for delivery information read moreedited, and with an introduction by professor michael furmston, 'the law of tort' contains 11 essays from specialists in the field
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Rowling, 1st edition hardbackharry potter and the goblet of fire (book 4) by jcollection onlyexcellent condition
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The album, in black ring binder (4 rings) is composed of 90 separate stock pages (4 holes): total number of stamps: stamp sheetlets 19 fdc covers 49 mnh separate stamps 81 cancelled separate stamps 1 postcard 1st day cancellation 29 text pages in 3 languages, german, french, dutchour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe photos show the order in which the album is currently arrangedthe album contains stamps from various countries, both participating and non-participating countries of the football world cupstamps from: palau, germany, liberia, the gambia, guyana, korea, commonwealth of dominica, mexico, republic of côte d'ivoire, libya, tunisia, ralbum has pages with expert explanation in 3 languages: german, french and dutch order of the pages can be rearranged to your likingdes comores, guinée-bissau, france, brazil, magyar, russia, equatorial guinea, italy, laos, mauritania, maldives, sierra leone, nevis, mozambique, serbia, grenada, hungary, south africaall details are shown on the photos that were taken of each pageseparate pages with protective film for the stamps, covers and sheets (blocks)the history of worldcup virtually new condition! collector's album with special issues stamps on the occasion of the football world cup issues vary between to , all referring to the football world cup both cancelled and mnh stamps, fdc covers and sheets or blocks29 x 29 cm, 4 cm thick read morethe photos are part of the descriptionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableclear photos included of each album page, both the stamps and the textplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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