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Rebellions And Revolutions - China From The 1880s To 2000

by Jack Gray

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 A study of China from the 1800s. It focuses on China's problems of development - the decay and collapse of the Chinese Empire, its failure to recover in the first half of the 20th-century, and its emergence in world affairs since the Communist Party Revolution of 1949. Examining economic growth, it offers an account of the Tiananmen Incident.
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Barricades And Borders - Europe 1800-1914

by Robert Gildea

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 This is a survey of European history, from the coup d'etat of Napoleon, to the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand at Sarajevo. It concentrates on the twin themes of revolution and nationalism, which often combined, but which increasingly became rival creeds.
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Rebellions And Revolutions - China From The 1880s To 2000

by Jack Gray

41,06€ + 10% CARD

 A study of China from the 1800s. It focuses on China's problems of development - the decay and collapse of the Chinese Empire, its failure to recover in the first half of the 20th-century, and its emergence in world affairs since the Communist Party Revolution of 1949. Examining economic growth, it offers an account of the Tiananmen Incident.
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The Crisis Of Parliaments - English History 1509-1660

by Conrad (, Professor Of British History, King'S College London) Russell

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 Political, social, and economic factors are integrated in this book, the two themes of which are the political and constitutional effects of rapid inflation and the difficulties caused by the universal desire to achieve and enforce religion in a theologically divided country.
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Barricades And Borders - Europe 1800-1914

by Robert (, Professor Of Modern French History, University Of Oxford) Gildea

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 This is a survey of European history, from the coup d'etat of Napoleon, to the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand at Sarajevo. It concentrates on the twin themes of revolution and nationalism, which often combined, but which increasingly became rival creeds.
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Modern India - The Origins Of An Asian Democracy

by Brown

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 `the most readable, helpful, learned account now available', Times Literary Supplement
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The European Dynastic States 1494-1660

by Bonney e Richard Bonney

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 A study of Europe during the 16th and 17th centuries - a period of economic and cultural upheaval, of dramatic changes in politics, society, and religion, and of constant warring among the emergent states.
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Money Laundering Law And Practice

by Jonathan, Qc Fisher

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 This book provides lawyers and finance professionals with all they need to know about UK money laundering law and practice. Money laundering issues are considered from both a criminal and a civil perspective, and the book offers helpful guidance where there is uncertainty in practice.
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Writing In The Social Sciences - A Guide For Term Papers And Book Reviews

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 Writing in the Social Sciences: A Guide for Term Papers and Book Reviews is a practical, step-by-step guide to researching and writing argumentative term papers and book reviews.
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Varieties Of Governance In China - Migration And Institutional Change In Chinese Villages

by Jie (Assistant Professor Of Government, Assistant Professor Of Government, American University) Lu

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 Varieties of Governance in China examines the origins of the varying institutional foundations of rural China's decentralized governance, explains the performance and change of the formal and informal institutions that uphold rural China's governance, and documents the effects of rural-urban migration on institutional change and local governance in Chinese villages.
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The History Of Music

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 This history aims to strike a mean between the abstruse and the elementary, the scientific and the educational. The first topic is the Gregorian Chant followed by surveys of French, Italian, English, and Russian music.
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Privatization In Central And Eastern Europe - Perspectives And Approaches

by Demetrius S. Iatridis e June G. Hopps

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 These essays examine how privatization in Central and Eastern Europe is perceived and implemented showing how economic reform is pursued at the expense of social welfare.
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The Devil'S Anvil - Assault On Peleliu

by James H. Hallas

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 Recalls the battle for the island of Peleliu in the Western Caroline Islands - a battle that was supposed to take two days and instead took two months. The account is based on interviews with veterans and official records from the US Marine Corps, US Army and the National Archives.
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Sound-On-Film - Interviews With Creators Of Film Sound

by Vincent Lobrutto

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 Contains interviews with 27 prominent men and women who discuss their careers and the art and craft of film sound. The interviews explore how sound creates an aural look to the film in the same way that production design and cinematography creates a visual look to a film.
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Oxford Junior Workbooks

by Clifford Carver

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The Old European Order 1660-1800

by William (Professor Of History, Professor Of History, University Of Bristol) Doyle

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 This survey of European history covers a period of 140 years which witnessed the beginnings of the contemporary world. In his account of the economic, social, intellectual and governmental structure and development of pre-revolutionary Europe, the author stresses economic and social trends.
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British History 1815-1914

by Bill (Visiting Senior Lecturer, Open University) Purdue e Norman (Emeritus Professor Of Social History, University Of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne) Mccord

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 This fully revised and updated new edition, extended to cover the period up to 1914, provides the ultimate introduction to British history between the end of the Napoleonic Wars and the outbreak of the First World War.
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British History 1815-1914

by Bill (Visiting Senior Lecturer, Open University) Purdue e Norman (Emeritus Professor Of Social History, University Of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne) Mccord

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 This fully revised and updated new edition, extended to cover the period up to 1914, provides the ultimate introduction to British history between the end of the Napoleonic Wars and the outbreak of the First World War.
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Empire, Welfare State, Europe - History Of The United Kingdom 1906-2001

by T. O. (, Emeritus Professor Of History, University Of Toronto) Lloyd

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 This fifth edition of Empire, Welfare State, Europe has been revised and updated to provide a comprehensive history of the United Kingdom from the decline of the Empire to the general election of May 2001.
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Endurance And Endeavour - Russian History 1812-2001

by J. N. (, Honorary Research Fellow, University Of Birmingham) Westwood

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 For this fifth edition of Endurance and Endeavour J. N. Westwood has completely revised the text and bibliography to incorporate recent research and findings from formerly closed archives, and has added a new chapter covering the Yeltsin years.
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Rebellions And Revolutions - China From The 1880s To 2000

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 A study of China from the 1800s. It focuses on China's problems of development - the decay and collapse of the Chinese Empire, its failure to recover in the first half of the 20th-century, and its emergence in world affairs since the Communist Party Revolution of 1949. Examining economic growth, it offers an account of the Tiananmen Incident.
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Albion Ascendant - English History 1660-1815

by Prest

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 Between the return of the Stuart monarchy in 1660 and the battle of Waterloo, England emerged as a formidable superpower. This is an overview of England's transformation, from domestic instability and external weakness to global economic and military predominance.
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The British Empire 1558-1995

by Lloyd

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 Drawing out both parallels and differences between paths of development throughout the British Empire, Professor Lloyd provides an account of a vital period in the history of all the countries that make up the modern Commonwealth.
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The Limits Of Liberty - American History 1607-1992

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 This is a survey of the American past from the earliest colonial settlements to the present day. The author assesses not only the epic achievements of the nation, but also the tensions and limitations of the society behind the American dream. A new chapter reviews recent presidential elections.
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