The rise of civilization
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Upgrade your dice, develop your boroughs, gain the king's patronage, and experience the rise or fall of queensdale — it's in your hands!
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Oxfam bookshop beverley in , the pacific island village of matupit was partially destroyed by a volcanic eruptionthrough detailed ethnography of the transactions that a displaced people entered into in seeking to rebuild their lives, this book analyses how people re-make sociality in an era of post-colonial neoliberalism without taking either the transformative power of globalization or the resilience of indigenous culture as its starting pointthis study focuses on the subsequent reconstruction and contests over the morality of exchanges that are generative of new forms of social stratificationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit also contributes to the understanding of the problems of post-disaster reconstruction and development projectssuch new dynamics of stratification are central to contemporary processes of globalization in the pacific, and more widely
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It contributes to a better understanding of some long-standing academic controversies such as the root causes behind the origins of humankind, the rise of agriculture and the emergence of early statesvery good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe social and natural sciences have more in common than most of us may suspecta few traces of erased pencil markings to first pagethis thought-provoking study presents a single straightforward structure which unites the latest scientific views on the history of the universe, the solar system, the planet, life and humankindoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells the structure of big historyfrom the big bang until todaythe focus on the formation, differentiation and transformation of configurations, regimes, and on the ever-changing reactions and interactions between them produces a simple, dynamic and reality-congruent structure with which to view the whole of history
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The book has four chapters: the rise of the mechanical view; the decline of the mechanical view; field, relativity; and quantaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe third chapter (field, relativity) examines lines of force starting with gravitational fields (ipublishers’ original blue cloth boards with lettering and gilt design on upper boardcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledescription albert einstein & leopold infeld - the evolution of physicsbook dimensions: 19a physical collection of forces), moving on to descriptions of electric and magnetic fields”please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelettered in gilt on the spineit was a popular successthe growth of ideas from the early concepts to relativity and quanta - illustrated, mathematics, physics - quantity: 1 - first printing of einstein's 'the evolution of physics' - book first printing of einstein's 'the evolution of physics' “the book traces the development of ideas in physics, and originally published in by cambridge university presspublished by cambridge university pressillustrated with full-page black and white photographs, charts and diagramsitem description first edition5 cm & number of pages: 319 including indexour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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And finds himself in the crosshairs of the teen titans! plus, out of the depths of the san francisco bay rises king shark, backed by an army of mutant shark-people! outnumbered and out see oxfam website for delivery information read more2! written by benjamin percy (green arrow) with stunning art by khoi phammeanwhile, aqualad, jackson hyde, heads west to fulfill his destinyteethed, can damian, the teen titans and their new ally jackson hyde defend their city from the jaws of disaster? the newest era of one of dc's greatest super-teams continues in teen titans voloxfam books & music perth the new adventures of the teen titans continue, with damian wayne at the helm! as the teen titans adjust to their new lives at titans tower, damian investigates a series of strange disappearances in san francisco
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The prophecies of nostradamus this 96 page a4 size book is in excellent condition and will scare the pants off you if you let it! from napoleon to industrial pollution, scottish independence, the rise of hitler and nuclear conflict amongst other thingshis predictions are all there and explained in detail by the authorthe book contains many quality colour plate and monochrome images to enhance each chapterposting only in present circumstancesprice includes packaging and receipted proof of posting
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Foxing to page edges and some annotations in pencil on inside pages, but overall in good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop reigate first published in , this classic work fills a gap in the economic history of early modern england by explaining the roll of one of its most important and fast-growing industries
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But just when things are looking up, the rise of nazism and the threat of the coming war darkens all their futuresoxfam shop gloucester classic s musical starring julie andrews and christopher plummeralong with the required discipline maria brings love, music and excitement into the children's lives and also eventually begins to have an effect on their fatherthe cast also includes charmian carr, nicholas hammond and eleanor parkersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreformer nun maria (andrews) becomes the governess for a family of seven children who live in the shadow of their domineering and repressed widower father captain von trapp (plummer)
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Abrams returns to direct this ninth instalment of the epic sci-fi film series starring daisy ridley, adam driver, john boyega and oscar isaaca year after the events of 'star wars: the last jedi' () an evil force has reawakened, and the fractured resistance unites to make a final stand in their battle with the first orderthe cast also includes carrie fisher, mark hamill, anthony daniels and ian mcdiarmidmeanwhile, supreme leader of the first order kylo ren (driver) investigates the new threat to his power and is offered help in defeating the resistance in exchange for finding rey (ridley), the last remaining jedi
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moregilt to the spinesome shelf wearquarter bound in leathermarbled pageblock and endpapersthis three volume set would look lovely amongst other similar editions on your bookshelfoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback - - frederick warne and copublished in three volumes, author and diplomat john lothrop motley provides a history of the establishment of the dutch republic
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The prophecies of nostradamus this 96 page a4 size book is in excellent condition and will scare the pants off you if you let it! from napoleon to industrial pollution, scottish independence, the rise of hitler and nuclear conflict amongst other thingshis predictions are all there and explained in detail by the author20 or collect from warrington (near gulliver's world) safe distancing area provided read morethe book contains many quality colour plate and monochrome images to enhance each chapterprotective packaging and receipted postage just ÂŁ3
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Adding to the adrenaline rush will be an intense single-screen co-op mode allowing two players to easily unite as a team in a classic struggle between good and evil as they work together to defeat the powers of the cobra organization
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Ever brash and foolhardy, his hot shot antics wear the patience of both first order and resistance commandthe blaster features light effects and laser blast sounds effects, adding exciting sights and sounds to star wars play
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The new scenarios bear the authentic stamp of 'because you demanded it', with members of the civilization fan community having contributed to its creationthe arrival of civilization iv complete heralds the end of your dull, drab real life (possibly) and the dawning of a new era, and all for around 25 notesthe new scenarios include chinese unification (350 bc), peloponnesian wars (430 bc), alexander's conquests (330 bc), rise of rome (300 bc), vikings (800 ad) and genghis khan ( ad)civilization iv is the ultimate strategy game offering players the chance to lead their chosen nation from the dawn of man through the space age and become the greatest ruler the world has ever knownboring micromanagement has been minimised to make the game more exciting, but you'll still uncover a wealth of subtletythe ai of the civilizations you're up against has been improved oon previous civ games, and as time progresses, you'll come up against some of history's most famous rulersalso included in the expansion are ten new civilisations, 16 new leaders and five new wonders for players to toy with in their quest for godlinessit presents six different scenarios, giving gamers the chance to change the course of history with the help of their new powerful warlord unitthere are many new resources and improvements presented throughout the scenariosoxfam shop kendal case and disc in as new conditionin the turn-based strategy to end all turn-based strategy, you choose from one of 18 tribessee oxfam website for delivery information read morenot only can you expand by use of force, as ever you'll be able to use diplomacy and a web of alliances to safeguard your interestsyou'll also have more control over your country's religion and form of government than ever beforewarlords includes new civilisations, leaders, units and wonders that will offer various ways for players to expand their civilisation's military power as they strive for world dominationeach of the tribes has its own characteristics, with some exhibiting peaceful tendencies, while others are veritable warmongersstart off scratching at the dirt with sticks and stones and advance headlong towards mastery of terrifying modern weapons like h-bombs, helicopters and aircraft carriers, proceeding of course via bows and arrows, swords, muskets and warshipswarlords was the first expansion pack for civ iv and focuses on some of history's greatest military leadersthe beyond the sword expansion features 12 diverse new scenarios for god wannabes to sink their teeth into
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Through the ages: a new story of civilization by vlaada chvátil is the new version of through the ages: a story of civilizationwe hope you will too! components include 1 each card row, culture board, science board, military board and current age board, 4 player boards, 179 civil cards, 150 military cards, 250 plastic cubes in 4 colors, 28 wooden tokens in 4 colors, 1 sticker sheet, 4 quick reference sheets, 1 rulebook and 1 guidebook
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Hard back history from dawn of civilization to the present dayin very good condition rrp ÂŁ30
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The sound of the city: rise of rock and rolltitle: the sound of the city: rise of rock and rollbinding: paperbacka dust jacket will be present (where applicable)authors: charlie gillettfew stains on pages
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Fortunate son: the unlikely rise of keith urban by jeff apter (paperback /title: fortunate son: the unlikely rise of keith urban format: paperback / softback type: book publisher: penguin books australia uk release date: language: english
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Fascinated by the shaded past of the cultural hub of our civilization there, field dug, dusted and studied to piece together his track of mandj has some minor chipsthe inscription includes " with greeting henry field" and is dated but cannot verify its authenticityillustrated with 28 b/w photographshenry field (december – january ) was an american anthropologist and archaeologistthough his work took him to the caves of altamira and the pyrenees with the abbe breuil, to america where he worked for years in the field museum and saw the construction of its marvellous hall of primitive man, into planning for the developmental exhibit at the chicago world's fair, and into wartime studies for the uhis essays on the babylonian findings have their tribute in the scientific worldthere his heart remained for most of the rest of his lifeoxfam shop darlington hardbackgreen cloth boards protected by unclipped maroon pictorial dust jacketcontents are clean and binding is tightsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreffep has a small section (4cm x 1cm) removed to take out surname of inscriptiongovernment- it was at kish that he did his main body of workhis autobiography is a spirited account of the adventure of science itselffield went eagerly as a young student on his first trip to the excavation grounds at kishboards clean with very slight fading around the titles on the spineborn in chicago he spent his childhood in england and was educated at eton and oxfordred top page endspublished by peter davies
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The blue boards have gilt lettering and decoration on the front   according to churchward, the lost pacific continent of mu "extended from somewhere north of hawaii to the south as far as the fijis and easter island decorative endpapers rough cut edges a very rare item  the spine is faded but the lettering still clearsee oxfam website for delivery information read more" he claimed mu was the site of the garden of eden and the home of inhabitants known as the naacals extensively illustratedoxfam books & music olney signed on the second free endpaper this book is signed by the author and dedicated to mrs carrington interestingly he dates it - before publicationits civilization, which flourished years before churchward's day, was technologically more advanced than his own, and the ancient civilizations of india, babylon, persia, egypt and the mayas were merely the decayed remnants of its colonies
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The extraordinary story that unfolds in the hiram key revisited reveals that the building of the modern world was no haphazard processyet they could not be silenced - or defeated - and members of this priesthood have continued to this day to work in subtle and sometimes subversive ways to achieve their aims, often occupying very elevated positions within western society, and always maintaining complete anonymity to those outside their fellowshipthere was a grand plan - and it has succeededsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe new world order is already herein the early days of christianity their views offended and opposed those of the orthodox church, and later in feudal europe, both the state and the established church considered them heretics and sworn enemiesoxfam books & music aberdeen is freemasonry nothing more than a benign and charitable men's social club as the order insists or does it have a deeper and perhaps darker purpose? could these men be part of the "illuminati" - a group of intellectuals with extremely grand plans for the development of civilization? and if so, what is the grand plan that these men were so determined to bring about, and why should there be such opposition to it? christopher knight and alan butler reveal that present-day freemasons are the spiritual descendents of an ancient priesthood that was forced to act in secrecy
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It shows the whole of human civilization under threat, as terrifying, tentacled martians land in england, build gigantic killing machines, destroy all in their path with black gas and burning rays and feast on the warm blood of trapped, still-living human preyedited by patrick parrinder with an introduction by brian aldiss and notes by andy sawyer see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'the classic tale of alien invasion, and still the best' the timesthe first modern depiction of extra-terrestrials attacking the earth, the war of the worlds remains one of the most influential of all science-fiction worksthe forces of the earth, however, may prove harder to beat than they at first appear
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Plunging into the canadian wilderness to escape an overpowering grief, john clayton, lord greystoke, divests himself of the veneer of civilization and again becomes the undisputed lord of the jungle, tarzan of the apesbut the north woods is not the dark continent, and the ape-man swiftly runs a gauntlet of unexpected dangersnext, tarzan encounters a band of viking warriors who dwell in the vast crater of an ancient meteor strike, and makes common cause with a mysterious ape tribe who roamed the americas long before mancaught between warring worlds, his survival at stake, tarzan stands upon a precipice of doom, both literally and psychologicallywill he triumphfirst, a vicious kidnap crew take him prisoner
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From the rise of 'law and order' and ever tougher forms of means-testing under 'austerity politics' to the outcome of britain's referendum on leaving the eu, commentators have rushed to explain the current conjuncturestarting with dominant theories that have seen these developments as indicative of a rise in 'penal populism' or 'popular authoritarianism', personalizing the state revisits one of the central paradoxes of our times: the illiberal turn that liberal democracy has takenthis book goes to where much of the commentary has stopped short: to the lived experiences of citizens who inhabit some of britain's most stigmatized urban neighborhoods, namely its council estates that were once built to house the working classesdrawing on long-term ethnographic fieldwork, it moves the question from 'why' liberal democracy has taken a punitive turn to the 'how' and the 'what': to how citizens experience democracy in the first place and what grassroots understandings of politics and care they bring to their encounters with the stateotherwise clean textpersonalizing the state challenges dominant narratives of exceptionalism that have portrayed the people as a threat to the democratic orderoxfam bookshop leeds 274ppliberal democracy appears in crisissee oxfam website for delivery information read moreabove all, the book exposes the state's disavowal of its political and moral responsibilities at a time when mechanisms for collectivizing redistributive demands have been silencedthese popular forms of engagement reflect, in turn, a longer history of state control exercised against working-class peoplea little stain on a few pages, a little tear at the back of djit reveals the murky, sometimes contradictory desires for a personalized state that cannot easily be collapsed with popular support for authoritarian interventions
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It invites a wide community of readers to discover the richness and complexity of the turbulent years in germany before hitler's rise to powerits thirty chapters explore germany's complex relationship to democracy, ideologies of "reactionary modernism," the rise of the "new woman," bauhaus architecture, the impact of mass media, the literary life, the tradition of cabaret and urban entertainment, and the situation of jews, intellectuals, and workers before and during the emergence of fascismthis will be a major resource and reference work for students and scholars in history; art; architecture; literature; social and political thought; and cultural, film, german, and women's studiesgood overall condition a laboratory for competing visions of modernity, the weimar republic () continues to haunt the imagination of the twentieth centurywhile devoting much attention to the republic's varied artistic and intellectual achievements (the frankfurt school, political theater, twelve-tone music, cultural criticism, photomontage, and urban planning), the book is unique for its inclusion of many lesser-known materials on popular culture, consumerism, body culture, drugs, criminality, and sexuality; it also contains a timetable of major political events, an extensive bibliography, and capsule biographiessee oxfam website for delivery information read moredrawing from such primary sources as magazines, newspapers, manifestoes, and official documents (many unknown even to specialists and most never before available in english), this book challenges the traditional boundaries between politics, culture, and social lifeits political and cultural lessons retain uncanny relevance for all who seek to understand the tensions and possibilities of our agethe weimar republic sourcebook represents the most comprehensive documentation of weimar culture, history, and politics assembled in any languageoxfam bookshop glossop road creasing to cover and spine
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In a society that always strives to be more organic, less carbon-polluting, more virtuous than any other, 'the rise and fall of the domestic diva' is a breath of fresh air (imported from the mountains of nepal and filtered organically for purity, of coursehow far will these women go to get that place?follow kate hunter into the depths of her impeccably honed life, as she struggles to maintain the façade of perfectiona snip at only £6on prendergast road, deep in nappy valley, among olive trees in terracotta, lower fuel emissions, lithuanian prostitutes, teenage drug dealers, stalkers and soaring house prices, five desperate women waitoxfam shop dumfries the queen of the black-hearted soap opera is back!welcome to the upwardly mobile prendergast road?sarah may is an intimate observer of society (aka curtain-twitcher of the highest order) and her novel is an hilariously dark-hearted soap opera of our everyday livesthe progeny of the ivf generation is ready to start school and only one of them is destined to get a place in nappy valley's most oversubscribed cradle of learningsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen exactly did life become a life class? is happiness overrated? is it just possible that beneath the flawless sheen of her friends' and neighbours' amazingly trouble-free lives, beneath the freshly-ironed shirts and home-grown veg, lie the same half-truths, the same uncertainties and the same desperation to keep up with the joneses
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Madness - the rise & fall: presentstitle:madness - the rise & fall: presentsyour item will be previously owned but still in great conditionthe disc will play perfectly without interruption and the case, inlay notes and sleeve may show limited signs of wear
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rise of the tomb raider builds upon the formula that made tomb raider a success, and features the return of camilla luddington as lara croftin her first adventure, lara croft was forged into a true survivor, but she glimpsed a deeper, secret worldluddington will take character performance to new heights as lara pushes herself beyond human limits and is confronted with what it means to become a heroin the next chapter of her journey, lara must use her survival skills and wits, learn to trust new friends, and ultimately accept her destiny as the tomb raideronce again, crystal dynamics is proud to have the award-winning author rhianna pratchett as a key member of the writing team, helping craft a story that delves into lara's inner turmoil and motivations in this critical second act of her journey
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'mongol: the rise to power of genghis khan', tells the epic story of the young boy born temudgin, who later became the legendary warrior genghis khan (tadanobu asano - 'zaitochi') following the brutal murder of his father, he embarks on a nomadic existence in the vast mongolian steppeoxfam bookshop carlisle academy award nominee for best foreign language filmbonus features the making of 'mongol' -- 'mongol' trailerhis thoughts are never far from his spirited wife borte (khulan chuluun), who live to support the young genghis khan in his battle to unite the warring mongol tribesculminating in an epic battle with his dearest friend and deadliest enemy, mongol chieftain jamukha (honglei sun), genghis khan's fate is sealed as the supreme mongol leaderdirected by award-wining russian film maker sergei bodrov, 'mongol' is an awe-inspiring take of survival set against a visually stunning backdrop, transporting you to a distant land of blood-thirsty battles and enthralling mongol culturegreatness comes to those who take itsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Since that time, all levels of military have used the teaching on sun tzu to warfare and civilization have adapted these teachings for use in politics, business and everyday lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe art of war is a book which should be used to gain advantage of opponents in the boardroom and battlefield alikeoxfam bookshop cheltenham twenty-five hundred years ago, sun tzu wrote this classic book of military strategy based on chinese warfare and military thought
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