The politics book
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham politics affects us all and the same questions reverberate across historythe politics book charts the development of long-running themes, such as attitudes to democracy and violence, developed by thinkers from confucius in ancient china to mahatma gandhi in 20th-century indiaideologies inevitably clash and the politics book takes you through the big ideas such as capitalism, communism, and fascism exploring their beginnings and social contexts in step-by-step diagrams and illustrations, with clear explanations that cut through the jargonfilled with thought-provoking quotes from great thinkers such as nietzsche, karl marx, and mao zedong, the politics book is a thought-provoking and unmissable read for both students and everyone interested in how the world of government and power workswho should rule? is property theft? what's mightier - the bullet or the ballot? discover 80 of the world's greatest thinkers and their political big ideas that continue to shape our lives todayhumankind has always asked profound questions about how we can best govern ourselves and how rulers should behavejustice goes hand in hand with politics, and in this comprehensive guide you can explore the championing of people's rights from the magna carta to thomas jefferson's bill of rights and malcolm x's call to armssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The politics of evangelical identity demonstrates how deep the ties remain between political conservatism and evangelical christianity in americawhile canadian evangelicals share the same theology and conservative moral attitudes as their american counterparts, their politics are quite differentborder with canada-two in buffalo, new york, and two in hamilton, ontario-lydia bean compares how american and canadian evangelicals talk about politics in congregational settings the politics of evangelical identity challenges this notion, arguing that the hijacking metaphor paints a fundamentally distorted picture of how evangelical churches have become politicizedshe explains how the most explicit partisan cues come not from clergy but rather from lay opinion leaders who help their less politically engaged peers to link evangelical identity to conservative politicsthe book reveals how the powerful coalition between evangelicals and the republican party is not merely a creation of political elites who have framed conservative issues in religious language, but is anchored in the lives of local congregationsbean shows how subtle partisan cues emerge in small group interactions as members define how "we christians" should relate to others in the broader civic arena, while liberals are cast in the role of adversariesdrawing on her groundbreaking research at evangelical churches near the uside of the border, political conservatism is woven into the very fabric of everyday religious practicesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecanada border that reveals deep political differencesit is now a common refrain among liberals that christian right pastors and television pundits have hijacked evangelical christianity for partisan gainoxfam bookshop witney a comparative look at evangelical churches across the u
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Accessible and trenchantly argued, this book presents a primer for the politics of survivalalthough populism is usually associated with right-wing authoritarianism, there is growing interest in more progressive forms of populist politicsoxfam books & music lancaster this book evaluates climate change and populism, two ideas that do not generally go togetherin this book, the author explains why populist forms of political action may yet provide the key to effective policies, which are often discussed but less frequently implementedthe author argues that perhaps they should if policymakers are to be galvanized into action before it is too latesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreacross the world, young people in particular are mobilizing to demand change from an older generation that appears to be incapable of action or is hostage to powerful vested interests and outdated ideas
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This book will be useful for students, academics and policymakers in the fields of international development, international relations, international political economy, cultural policy and cultural theorythe book goes on to explore some of the practical implications that this international treaty is beginning to have for the ways that culture is (and is not) being integrated into contemporary development policy and practicethis development has generally been welcomed, but also raises a number of questions: what are the implications in policy and practice? who are the most influential voices in promoting a global agenda for culture and development, and to what extent has the creation of new international policy instruments reflected a consensus? more fundamentally, what is meant by "culture" in these discussions and who has the power to give particular definitions political and legal authority? the politics of cultural development seeks to provide a theoretically and historically informed response to such questions, illustrated by reference to case studies (including the european union, the caribbean and china)oxfam shop nether edge there is a growing recognition of the role that culture can play in sustainable development strategiesnote: has dedication to inner leaf, otherwise as newsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreparticular attention is paid to the formation of the unesco convention on the protection and the promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions, a landmark instrument in debates about culture and development
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The politics of inner experience: dynamics of a green spirituality bytitle: the politics of inner experience: dynamics of a green spirituality format: paperback / softback type: book publisher: green print uk release date: language: english
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The politics of working lifewe appreciate the impact a good book can haveauthor:edwards, paulwe all like the idea of saving a bit of cash, so when we found out how many good quality used books are out there - we just had to let you know!
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The book is in good condition some stains on the sidealao argues that this unfortunate transition is intrinsically linked to the ways in which mugabe used the politics of domestic and external security to his own gain and how a freedom fighter transformed into an imprudent autocrat and international pariah see oxfam website for delivery information read morein the newly independent and democratic zimbabwe was a beacon of hope in a troubled regionthree decades later zimbabwe became the focus of international attention for different reasons: acrimonious racial relations, controversial elections, economic hardship and military intervention in drc
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames this book examines the many important literary critics and theorists associated with the communist party of great britain in the sit provides a systematic and critical account of the communist understanding of the politics of literature and assesses the ways in which party theorists were influenced by the world communist movementex-library, with usual markingssee oxfam website for delivery information read more320 pages, including appendix, notes, and indextext in excellent clean conditionin particular, it shows that british communists were never content simply to restate soviet ideas about literature, but always developed them in ways that were innovative and sometimes unorthodox
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The politics of transindividualitylanguage: this book should contain text in engauthor: jason readpublication datepublisher: haymarket books
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In djuna barnes's nightwood: 'the world' and the politics of peace, bonnie roos reads barnes's novel against the backdrop of herbert bayard swope's popular new york newspaper the world to demonstrate the ways in which the novel wrestles with such contemporaneous issues as the great depression and its political fallout, the failures of the league of nations and the collapse of peace between the two world warsroos argues that nightwood allegorizes the role of liberal newspapers - epitomised by the sensationalism of the world - in driving a us policy that hastened the arrival of wareliot, this is a comprehensive exploration of the historical contexts of djuna barnes's masterpiece, nightwoodno marks and good bindingoxfam books & music totnes ranging over depression-era politics, the failures of the league of nations, popular journalism and the modernist culture exemplified by such writers as james joyce and tsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebloosbury paperback in "as new" condition
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Irish nationalists in america the politics of exile, by david brundage (hardback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working days%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Dividing lines the politics of immigration control in america by daniel jinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for detailstichenor (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working days
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Oxfam shop darley street the politics of coalition rule in colombia, shelf 16 see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop tunbridge wells inspiration for the tv show if ever there were a book to make you switch off your television set, the dangerous book for boys is itthe dangerous book for boys is written with the verve and passion that readers of conn iggulden's number one bestselling novels have come to expecthow many other books will help you thrash someone at conkers, race your own go-cart, and identify the best quotations from shakespeare? the dangerous book for boys gives you facts and figures at your fingertips swot up on the solar system, learn about famous battles and read inspiring stories of incredible courage and braverychapters in the dangerous book for boys include: the seven ancient wonders of the world, conkers, laws of football, dinosaurs, fishing, juggling, timers and tripwires, kings and queens, famous battles, spies, making crystals, insects and spiders, astronomy, girls, the golden age of piracy, secret inks, patron saints of britain, skimming stones, dog tricks, making a periscope, coin tricks, marbles, artillery, the origin of words and the solar systemhardback, first edition, sixth printing, in fine condition - appears unreadunderstand the laws of cricketlavishly designed and fully illustrated in colour and black and white throughout, it's set to be a perfect gift for father's day and beyondteach your old dog new trickssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethere's a whole world out there: with this book, anyone can get out and explore itthis book, his first non-fiction work, has been written with his brother as a celebration of the long summers of their youth and as a compendium of information so vital to men of all agesmake a pinhole camerapublished in by harper collins
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The decorating book by mary gilliatt editionthe dust jacket is torn but otherwise the book is in excellent conditionthe dust jacket is torn but otherwise the book is in excellent conditiona comprehensive book on interior design - lots of pictures and practical information on all aspects of decorating, soft furnishings, flooring etc
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For a truly personal gift, the anniversary book is designed to follow them though their years of wedded bliss giving them a lifetime of memories and a unique reference point for their children and grandchildren to refer to in years to come with a plastic case and a thick card cover, both reading 'the anniversary book' in red block and script fonts with a cut-out heart motif, each page is made from durable paper and the book comes spiral-bound and presented in a romantic red and cream gift box, decorated with two interlinking heart icons5 x d3cm, comes with clear plastic keepsake box: h26 x w26 x 5cm material: thick card, paper, plastic a thoughtful keepsake for newlyweds or a couple reaching their paper anniversary! dimensions: book: h22 i bought one for our 1st wedding anniversary 5 years ago, it such a beautiful keepsake to fill in every yearcustomer review:- reviewed in the united kingdom on 24 january can not recommend enough as a wedding giftsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop great dunmow celebrate their recent nuptials or commemorate their first anniversary with the anniversary book! open up and find space to document their relationship throughout the years, from where they first met and their favourite photos to their wishes and promises for the upcoming yeari loved it that much i bought this one for our friends who are about to get married
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This book is a dazzling mosaic, with colours and patterns that will uplift and inspirethis striking book gathers together a diverse collection of ceramic tiles, and explores their rich history, purpose and decorative qualitiesthe tile book is luxuriously illustrated, with generous examples of individual tile types and their overall laid patterns exhibited over double-page spreadsboth functional and decorative, and found in a multitude of shapes, sizes and designs - ranging from complex geometrical islamic patterns to figurative 17th-century delftware - they are among the most varied ceramic productsan introduction traces the little-known history of tiles, from their earliest mass production in europe in the 13th century to today, and presents the development of different types of tileoxfam bookshop brighton everywhere in the world, tiles add colour and decoration to the façades and interiors of buildingsthroughout this stunning book, tiles in every variety of shape are organized chronologically to illustrate the evolution of stylescaptions provide descriptions of each tile, with some detailing interesting locations, trends or influential designersinterspersed in this invaluable sourcebook, are tiles shown in situ around the world and at different periods in their remarkable historysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Fremantle relates the symbolic world of the tibetan book of the dead to the experiences of everyday life, presenting the text not as a scripture for the dying, but as a guide for the livingoxfam books & music beeston shambhala, , paperback good condition, some stains to front cover the tibetan book of the dead, a best-seller for three decades, is one of the most widely read texts of tibetan buddhismusing vivid and dramatic imagery, the tibetan book of the dead presents the notion that most of us are living in a dream that will continue from lifetime to lifetime until we truly awaken by becoming enlightenedhere, fremantle, who worked closely with chögyam trungpa on the translation of the tibetan book of the dead (shambhala), brings the expertise of a lifetime of study to rendering this intriguing classic more accessible and meaningful to the livingluminous emptiness is a detailed guide to this classic work, elucidating its mysterious concepts, terms, and imageryluminous emptiness features in-depth explanations of: the tibetan buddhist notions of death and rebirth the meaning of the five energies and the five elements in tibetan buddhism the mental and physical experience of dying, according to the tibetan buddhist tradition see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe entire world of our experience is constantly appearing and disappearing at every momentover the years, it has been studied and cherished by buddhists and non-buddhists alikeaccording to the buddhist view, nothing is permanent or fixed
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The victor told adventure tales in comic book formatthe book featured a selection of reprints from the weekly comic associated with it was the annually published the victor book for boysthis annual was first published in , with the last edition published inone of these, from issue 15, appeared in classics from the comics in may the victor ran for issues from 25 january until it ceased publication on 21 novemberoxfam shop redruth the victor was a british comic paper published weekly by dit featured many stories that could be described as "boy's own" adventuresin addition to these, the comic also featured science fiction stories, adventure stories and sports storiessee oxfam website for delivery information read more many of the victor's stories focused on the exploits of the british military in world war twoslight damage on binder edge and bottom of pages but does not harm reading or picturesin particular, each week the front cover carried a story of how a medal had been won by british or commonwealth forces during the great war or the second world wara hardback book, the best of the victor, was published in ready to commemorate the 50th anniversary of this popular adventure comic
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The little book of hygge is the book we all need right now, guaranteed to bring warmth and comfort into your lifethe little book of hygge is the definitive, must-read introduction to hygge, written by meik wiking, ceo of the happiness research institute in copenhagenthe book is packed full of original research on hygge, conducted by meik and his team, along with beautiful photographs, recipes and ideas to help you add a touch of hygge to your lifeoxfam bookshop cheltenham **the international, new york times and sunday times bestseller, with over a million copies sold around the world**denmark has an international reputation for being one of the happiest nations in the world, and hygge is widely recognised to be the magic ingredient to this happinesssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhat is important is that you feel ithygge has been described as everything from "cosines of the soul" to "the pursuit of everyday pleasures"whether you're cuddled up on a sofa with a loved one, or sharing comfort food with your closest friends, hygge is about creating an atmosphere where we can let your guard downhooga? hhyooguh? heurgh? it is not really important how you choose to pronounce or even spell 'hygge'
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The shambhala book and card set offers readers a unique and accessible way to put the principles of the sacred warrior to practice in daily life through a series of slogans or maxims that emphasize facing the world with openness and fearlessnessshambhala: the sacred path of the warrior: book and card set rrp £149 the set is practically like new apart from small tear along 2 side of lid on the crease (which lifts away like a flap) - which could be glued and you probably wouldn't noticean 16-page booklet with instructions on how the slogans can be applied to one's own life throughout the day - a 256-page unabridged edition of trungpa's classic book shambhala: the sacred path of the warrior the majority of the slogans and commentary are drawn from shambhala: the sacred path of the warrioralso a little blue has transfered from the box faintly onto the rim of pages (nothing which is going to effect the reading of it) and the same has also happened on the edges of the cardsthere is a mark on the front of box too (see all pictures) rrp £149 since ancient times, the path of the enlightened warrior has been a powerful and inspiring ideal, showing us how we can master the challenges of life and draw power not from violence or aggression but through the cultivation of gentleness, courage, and self-knowledgecan post extra £3the box includes: 53 four-color cards, with a shambhala warrior slogan on one side and commentary from the tibetan buddhist master ch÷gyam trungpa on the reverse sidethrough these teachings, readers can start to gain personal freedom and power, overcome negative habitual patterns, find the sacred dimension of everyday life, and discover the basic goodness of human lifethe remainder of the slogans, which have never before been available to a general audience, were composed by chogyam trungpa to be used in shambhala training, a program that he developed as a way to train people in the path and practice of warriorship
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My nephews loved this book when they were youngerthomas the tank book (press buttons for sound effects)i'm also selling on this site: winnie-the-pooh 'sweet dreams' book with buttons to press for music and lyricsthe very happy hen - peek-a-boo story book 2 x children's blankets (one light blue/white; one orange) - from ikeaotherwise can collect from s14 (gleadless valley) or s1 (off west street)winnie-the-pooh bedside lampthey loved pressing the buttons! happy to post but would have to add cost of postagethick pages so durable
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The book has 335 pagesbeautiful book with beautiful pictures! read morethe book is in very nice conditionthe great book of tin toys van david presslandare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe sleeve has some shelfwarecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis is number 902 of totalour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesigned by david presslandplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Vhs the jungle booksnap your fingers, tap your toes, and swing into walt disney's coolest classic, the jungle bookfilled with joyfully jazzy music and thrilling adventures, the jungle book is a swingin' singin' song filled celebration you'll never forget! free delivery within the uktogether they encounter some of the wildest disney characters ever created, including everyones favourite beeboppin' orang-utan, king louie! through it all, it's lovable baloo who teaches mowgli the "bare necessities" of life and the true meaning of friendshipwalt disney classicitem suitable for uk machines onlyjoin mowgli, the mancub as he journeys through the jungle with the best friends a boy could wish for - the loyal panther bhageera, and a free-sprited bear named baloorunning tome: 76 minutesitem will be dispatched 24 hours after purchase and sent royal mail trackedpayments accepted: paypal, cheque, postal order
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Oxfam shop colne road the bumper book of marmite is a huge book which explores the strange, beautiful, funny world of marmite and the people, thoughts and events that orbit ita huge publishing event and being produced with the full backing of unilever, this book promises to be one of the biggest (and heaviest) gift books of the yearsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit's almost as big as a coffee table
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A sunday times design book of the yearoxfam bookshop west bridgford paper covered boards with whole book almost as new but for some shelf wear marks to back covers as no dust jacketin the first book that mixes the science, psychology and emotional impact of colour, karen haller takes you on a journey through rediscovering the joy of colourbuilding on over 20 years of experience, applied colour & design psychology specialist karen haller puts this life-changing solution in your handswhat if i told you that all around you is something that can increase your motivation and positively influence how you feel?it's called colourwith her unmatched expertise, she demonstrates the many practical ways in which you can use colour to transform your lifewhether you're decorating an interior or revamping your wardrobe, get ready to be inspired by the possibilities to:- create a home that reflects your personality- grow your confidence in using colour- add colour to your workplace- choose clothes that express the true you- find your unique colour palette & design compatibilitysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe definitive guide to using the power of colour to improve your happiness, wellbeing and confidence
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Designed to be the definitive reference volume for clinicians, students and researchers, aysegül yildiz, pedro ruiz and charles nemeroff present the bipolar book as a "must have" for those caregivers who routinely deal with this devastating diseasefeaturing 45 chapters from an expert team of contributors from around the world, the bipolar book delves deep into the origins of the disorder and how it informs clinical practice today by focusing on such topics as bipolar disorder occurring in special populations, stigmatization of the disease, the role genetics play, postmortem studies, psychotherapy, treatments and moreedited by a team of experts in the field, the bipolar book: history, neurobiology, and treatment is a testament and guide to diagnosing and treating this exceedingly complex, highly prevalent diseaseoxfam shop balham as a major mainstay of clinical focus and research today, bipolar disorder affects millions of individuals across the globe with its extreme and erratic shifts of mood, thinking and behaviorhb as new see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Hard-cover copy of an exceptionally entertaining and informative bookthe complete book of mothers-in-law a celebration by luisa dillnerthe book is much loved and a source of useful and entertaining informationfar from being all bad, mothers-in law have many redeeming features and can be sources of help and supportthe illustrations are exceptional and add aesthetic value to an already brilliant textluisa dillner looks beyond existing stereotypes and finds that mothers-in-law come in many different varietiesplease note that there is a slight damage in the top left-hand side corner of the dust jacket (see photo)a good-willed study of the role and relationships mothers-in law have had in societies
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The complete book of creative crafts a full colour book with detailed instructions for making a variety of items using different craft methodsthe book weighs nearly 2 kg so personal collection is best for this itemit has no dust jacket and there is a very small tear that has been very neatly repaired and it has a name inscribed inside the cover otherwise it is in excellent conditionif you would like more info please contact me and i will respond as soon as i can
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4 menza books the mesa puzzle book the giant book of mesa puzzles mensa - boost you iq sudoko 4 price £5 +p+p but collection free near m56 j10 wa4 5pt in excellent condition, has been read, but looked after as new read more
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