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House of Fragile Things
Jewish Art Collectors and the Fall of France
E-bok, 2021
235 kr
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A powerful history of Jewish art collectors in France, and how an embrace of art and beauty was met with hatred and destruction"e;The depths of French anti-Semitism is the stunning subject that Mr. McAuley lays bare. . . . [He] tells this haunting saga in eloquent detail. As French …
Edmond de Rothschild
Finding Zion
Inbunden, 2026
221 kr
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An absorbing portrait of Edmond de Rothschild, who defied his class to help build a nation—and found his identity in the processEdmond de Rothschild (1845–1934) was born into one of the wealthiest families in history, but his legacy lies beyond banking, art, and aristocratic privilege. In this …
House of Fragile Things
Jewish Art Collectors and the Fall of France
Häftad, 2022
166 kr
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A powerful history of Jewish art collectors in France, and how an embrace of art and beauty was met with hatred and destruction “The depths of French anti-Semitism is the stunning subject that Mr. McAuley lays bare. . . . [He] tells this haunting saga in eloquent detail. As French anti-Semitism …
The Shadow and the Flame
A Story of Loss, Survival, and the Making of Holocaust Memory
Inbunden, 2027
403 kr
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An urgent history—intimate in its telling, epic in its scope—of an argument that shaped the postwar world: how to define and remember the Holocaust. In 1945, the end of World War II also marked the end of the attempted extermination of the Jewish people. Stunned by grief, survivors faced the task …
Abandoning Historical Conflict?
Former Political Prisoners and Reconciliation in Northern Ireland
Av Peter Shirlow, Jon Tonge m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1123 kr
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Drawing on over 150 interviews with former IRA, INLA, UVF and UFF prisoners, this is a major analysis of why Northern Ireland has seen a transition from war to peace. Most accounts of the peace process are ‘top-down’, relying upon the views of political elites. This book is ‘bottom-up’, analysing …
Abandoning historical conflict?
Former political prisoners and reconciliation in Northern Ireland
Av Peter Shirlow, Jon Tonge m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
382 kr
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Drawing on over 150 interviews with former IRA, INLA, UVF and UFF prisoners, this is a major analysis of why Northern Ireland has seen a transition from war to peace. Most accounts of the peace process are ‘top-down’, relying upon the views of political elites. This book is ‘bottom-up’, analysing …
An Introduction to Politics, State and Society
Häftad, 2003
1951 kr
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This major new textbook will equip students with a complete understanding of contemporary politics, state and society in the United Kingdom today. Key underlying themes include: - the differences between traditional and alternative `sites of power' and what we mean by `political' - the …
Versification
A Short Introduction
Häftad, 1996
406 kr
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Versification: A Short Introduction is written by one of Australia's most distinguished poets. The book discusses poetic meter, and may be the only source you need. McAuley devotes a short chapter to versification based on accent, syllable count, free verse and "classical" meters, but the book as a …
Troubles of the Past?
History, Identity and Collective Memory in Northern Ireland
Av James McAuley, Máire Braniff m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1329 kr
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This collection brings together academics and practitioners to consider the increasingly central role that memory and recalling the past plays in determining contemporary politics and the future direction of Northern Irish society. Using theoretical, comparative and case-study approaches, it …
Troubles of the Past?
History, Identity and Collective Memory in Northern Ireland
Av James McAuley, Máire Braniff m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
382 kr
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This collection brings together academics and practitioners to consider the increasingly central role that memory and recalling the past plays in determining contemporary politics and the future direction of Northern Irish society. Using theoretical, comparative and case-study approaches, it …
Meditations, With Distractions
Poems, 1988-1998
E-bok, 2001
321 kr
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At the center of James McAuley’s new collection—the work of over a decade since his previous book, Coming & Going, New & Selected —is the sequence, “God’s Pattern,” meditations on the Stations of the Cross, an old devotional form of pilgrimage or “pattern” still practiced in rural parishes of the …
Companion to Conflict and Peace in Northern Ireland
Av James McAuley, Graham Spencer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1170 kr
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This edited collection on the politics and society of Northern Ireland includes original material on the background to, and patterns of, conflict; its main protagonists; the social structure of Northern Irish society; popular culture and representations of the conflict; the memory and legacy of …
Shadow and the Flame
Loss, Survival, and the Making of Holocaust Memory
Inbunden, 2027
288 kr
Kommande
The Shadow and the Flame is the sweeping and definitive history of the fight for Holocaust memory and the larger intellectual debates that raged around its memorial from the end of World War II to the present day.In 1945, the end of World War II and the liberation of the Nazi camps ended the …
The Shadow and the Flame
Loss, Survival, and the Making of Holocaust Memory
Häftad, 2027
205 kr
Kommande
The Shadow and the Flame is the sweeping and definitive history of the fight for Holocaust memory and the larger intellectual debates that raged around its memorial from the end of World War II to the present day. In 1945, the end of World War II and the liberation of the Nazi camps ended the …