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27 produkter
Wild Men
The Remarkable Story of Britain's First Labour Government -- A Waterstones Book of the Year 2024
Häftad, 2025
130 kr
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A WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024A century ago, a Labour government took power for the first time. Meet the "Wild Men" who led the way...'Superb' -- New Statesman 'Fascinating' -- The Sunday Times.In 1923, the passing of the Act which gave all men the vote opened the door for a radically …
Whatever Happened to Tory Scotland?
Häftad, 2012
335 kr
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Explores the history and ideas of the Scottish Conservative Party since its creation in 1912. You might not believe it now, but the Scottish Conservative Party played a significant role in the politics of Scotland during the last century. The party governed Scotland and the UK for much of the 20th …
Whatever Happened to Tory Scotland?
Inbunden, 2012
1955 kr
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Explores the history and ideas of the Scottish Conservative Party since its creation in 1912. You might not believe it now, but the Scottish Conservative Party played a significant role in the politics of Scotland during the last century. The party governed Scotland and the UK for much of the 20th …
Wild Men
The Remarkable Story of Britain's First Labour Government -- a Waterstones Book of the Year 2024
E-bok, 2024
135 kr
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A WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 A century ago, a Labour government took power for the first time. Meet the "Wild Men" who led the way... ''Superb'' -- New Statesman ''Fascinating'' -- The Sunday Times. In 1923, five short years since the end of the First World War, and after the passing of the …
Wild Men
The Remarkable Story of Britain's First Labour Government -- a Waterstones Book of the Year 2024
E-bok, 2024
135 kr
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A WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 A century ago, a Labour government took power for the first time. Meet the "Wild Men" who led the way... ''Superb'' -- New Statesman ''Fascinating'' -- The Sunday Times. In 1923, five short years since the end of the First World War, and after the passing of the …
Edge of Revolution
The General Strike that Shook Britain
Inbunden, 2026
242 kr
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'David Torrance chronicles this decisive moment in British history with colourful, fascinating detail' - The Times'Compelling ... Vivid ... Fascinating' - Financial Times 'Superb' - The SpectatorThe extraordinary story of the General Strike of 1926, from the author of the critically acclaimed The …
Edge of Revolution
The General Strike that Shook Britain
Häftad, 2027
157 kr
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'David Torrance chronicles this decisive moment in British history with colourful, fascinating detail' - The Times 'Compelling ... Vivid ... Fascinating' - Financial Times 'Superb' - Spectator The extraordinary story of the General Strike of 1926, from the author of the critically acclaimed The …
Edge of Revolution
The General Strike That Shook Britain
E-bok, 2026
221 kr
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'David Torrance chronicles this decisive moment in British history with colourful, fascinating detail' - The Times'Compelling ... Vivid ... Fascinating' - Financial Times 'Superb' - The SpectatorThe extraordinary story of the General Strike of 1926, from the author of the critically acclaimed The …
Edge of Revolution
The General Strike That Shook Britain
E-bok, 2026
214 kr
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'David Torrance chronicles this decisive moment in British history with colourful, fascinating detail' - The Times'Compelling ... Vivid ... Fascinating' - Financial Times 'Superb' - The SpectatorThe extraordinary story of the General Strike of 1926, from the author of the critically acclaimed The …
History of the Scottish Liberals and Liberal Democrats
Inbunden, 2022
2099 kr
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The Scottish Liberal Party was the dominant party of Victorian Scotland. While its electoral fortunes declined with the rise of the Labour and (Scottish) Unionist parties during the 1920s, it remained a significant 'third' force in an increasingly crowded 'Scottish political system', particularly …
History of the Scottish Liberals and Liberal Democrats
Häftad, 2022
532 kr
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The Scottish Liberal Party was the dominant party of Victorian Scotland. While its electoral fortunes declined with the rise of the Labour and (Scottish) Unionist parties during the 1920s, it remained a significant 'third' force in an increasingly crowded 'Scottish political system', particularly …
History of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Parties
Inbunden, 2024
1958 kr
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The Scottish Unionist Party was the dominant party of inter-war Scotland, and while its electoral fortunes declined with the rise of the Labour and Scottish National parties during the 1960s, it remained a significant force in Scotland after its 1965 rebranding as the Scottish Conservative Party. …
History of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Parties
Häftad, 2023
272 kr
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How have the Scottish Conservatives influenced Scottish politics?Only single-volume history of the party over nearly two centuriesDraws on extensive research including archival sourcesPlugs a major gap in the literatureExamines the party's rising popularity in between the 1920s and 1950s as well as …
A History of the Scottish Labour Party
Inbunden, 2026
1901 kr
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The Scottish Labour Party – or rather the Labour Party in Scotland – was the dominant political party in Scotland from the 1950s until the early twenty-first century. It won the largest share of the vote at every UK general election between 1964 and 2010. While its electoral fortunes declined with …
A History of the Scottish Labour Party
Häftad, 2026
313 kr
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The Scottish Labour Party – or rather the Labour Party in Scotland – was the dominant political party in Scotland from the 1950s until the early twenty-first century. It won the largest share of the vote at every UK general election between 1964 and 2010. While its electoral fortunes declined with …
Standing Up for Scotland
Nationalist Unionism and Scottish Party Politics, 1884-2014
Häftad, 2022
499 kr
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This book reassesses the relationship between 'nationalism' and 'unionism' in Scottish politics, challenging a binary reading of the two ideologies with the concept of 'nationalist unionism'. Scottish nationalism did not begin with the SNP in 1934, nor was it confined to political parties which …
Ruth Davidson's Conservatives: The Scottish Tory Party, 2011-19
Inbunden, 2020
2108 kr
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Examining the startling revival of the Scottish Conservative Party under Ruth Davidson’s leadershipKey featuresFirst book to examine the recent revival of the Scottish Conservative PartyAnalyses the Scottish Conservative Party and Ruth Davidson’s leadership in ground-breaking ways, for example in …
Ruth Davidson's Conservatives: The Scottish Tory Party, 2011-19
Häftad, 2020
325 kr
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Examining the startling revival of the Scottish Conservative Party under Ruth Davidson’s leadershipKey featuresFirst book to examine the recent revival of the Scottish Conservative PartyAnalyses the Scottish Conservative Party and Ruth Davidson’s leadership in ground-breaking ways, for example in …
Grace and Prayer in Pastoral Ministry: Interviews With David Torrance
You're Included, #6
E-bok, 2012
17 kr
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David Torrance, younger brother of Thomas and James Torrance, retired minister in the Church of Scotland, recounts experiences and lessons from pastoral ministry. He discusses the importance of the faith of Christ, of prayer, of grace and forgiveness.
Inside North Korea
A BBC Radio Documentary Collection
Av Sara Jane Hall, David Torrance m. fl.
Ljudbok, 2021
186 kr
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A compelling collection of programmes exploring one of the world''s most repressive and dangerous nations The Democratic People''s Republic of Korea is a highly secretive totalitarian state - and one that poses an increasing threat to the West due to its rapidly expanding nuclear weapons programme. …
Sure and Steadfast
Remembering Jim Wallace
Av David Torrance, Craig Harrow
Inbunden, 2026
214 kr
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Jim Wallace – Lord Wallace of Tankerness – was for decades an influential Liberal politician who achieved the rare distinction in politics of being disliked by almost nobody.A long-standing Member of Parliament for Orkney and Shetland, he became leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats in 1992 and …
Great Scottish Speeches
Volume 2
Inbunden, 2013
192 kr
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What makes a speech great?In this second volume of Great Scottish Speeches, more than 60 speeches made by Scots or by others in Scotland have been drawn together, not necessarily for their heart-stopping eloquence (although many have that), but as a testament to their enduringhistorical …
On Being A Man
Four Scottish Men in Conversation
Av David Torrance, Sandy Campbell m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
98 kr
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What does ‘masculinity’ mean today?On Being a Man brings together four men to consider the condition of Scottish men, reflect on their own backgrounds and experiences, and confront some of the most difficult issues men face. These include the changing roles of men in Scottish society, the role of …
Britain Rebooted
Scotland in a Federal Union
Häftad, 2015
96 kr
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Great Britain, (abbreviation: UK) England, Wales and Scotland considered as a unit. The name is also often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom.reboot, ri-bu:t , verb to restart or revive… give fresh impetus to…federal, fed ar-al, adj. having or relating to a system of government in which …
General Election 2015
A Guide for Voters in Scotland
Häftad, 2015
76 kr
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The 2015 General Election is just two months away and whilst the debates are heating up, experts are unanimous on one thing: that this is set to be the most important and unpredictable election since World War Two.So who’s who in the current landscape of UK party politics? Who most represents your …
Great Scottish Speeches
New Edition
Häftad, 2024
138 kr
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What makes a speech great?In this second volume of Great Scottish Speeches, more than 60 speeches made by Scots or by others in Scotland have been drawn together, not necessarily for their heart-stopping eloquence (although many have that), but as a testament to their enduringhistorical …
Wild Men
The Remarkable Story of Britain's First Labour Government -- A Waterstones Book of the Year 2024
Inbunden, 2024
239 kr
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A WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024A century ago, a Labour government took power for the first time. Meet the "Wild Men" who led the way...'Superb' -- New Statesman 'Fascinating' -- The Sunday Times.In 1923, five short years since the end of the First World War, and after the passing of the Act …
