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Andromeda Anthology
Containing A For Andromeda and Andromeda Breakthrough
Häftad, 2020
145 kr
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In addition to being the man who coined the term 'the Big Bang', world-renowned astronomer Sir Fred Hoyle also produced a fine body of science fiction. The Andromeda Anthology contains the acclaimed duology A for Andromeda and The Andromeda Breakthrough, co-written with John Elliot. The close-knit …
Introduction to Financial Accounting
Pearson New International Edition
Av Charles Horngren, Gary Sundem m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
1391 kr
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For Introductory Financial Accounting courses at the MBA level, and for rigorous undergraduate courses. A unique blend of theory, practice, and robust financial statement analysis. Introduction to Financial Accounting describes the most widely accepted accounting theory and practice with an …
Introduction to Financial Accounting
Av Charles Horngren, Gary Sundem m. fl.
2013
4108 kr
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Reflecting Where the Action Is
The Selected Works of John Elliott
Av John Elliott
Inbunden, 2006
2665 kr
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John Elliott has been a leading researcher, writer and thinker in education for thirty years, and has contributed over twenty books and five hundred articles to the field. This book brings together sixteen of his key writings, drawn together to show the development of his most important ideas and …
Reflecting Where the Action Is
The Selected Works of John Elliott
Av John Elliott
Häftad, 2006
785 kr
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John Elliott has been a leading researcher, writer and thinker in education for thirty years, and has contributed over twenty books and five hundred articles to the field. This book brings together sixteen of his key writings, drawn together to show the development of his most important ideas and …
Reconstructing Teacher Education (RLE Edu N)
Av John Elliott
Inbunden, 2011
2439 kr
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This book maps out a new paradigm of teacher education and, by implication, professional education generally. The book opens with two alternative theories of teacher education and training and explains the concepts and assumptions on which they rest including beliefs about the nature and role of …
Curriculum, Pedagogy and Educational Research
The Work of Lawrence Stenhouse
Inbunden, 2011
2439 kr
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Lawrence Stenhouse was one of the most distinguished, original and influential educationalists of his generation. His theories about curriculum, curriculum development, pedagogy, teacher research, and research as a basis for teaching remain compelling and fresh and continue to be a counterpoint to …
Reconstructing Teacher Education (RLE Edu N)
Av John Elliott
Häftad, 2014
799 kr
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This book maps out a new paradigm of teacher education and, by implication, professional education generally. The book opens with two alternative theories of teacher education and training and explains the concepts and assumptions on which they rest including beliefs about the nature and role of …
Altopascio
A Study in Tuscan Rural Society, 1587-1784
Av Frank McArdle, John Elliott
Häftad, 2005
603 kr
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This is an interdisciplinary study of a large Italian estate which belonged to the Medici Grand Dukes of Tuscany. The Medici administrators kept detailed records of the activities of their subjects and these have been used by the author to analyse the demographic, social, economic and political …
Noble Power during the French Wars of Religion
The Guise Affinity and the Catholic Cause in Normandy
Av Stuart Carroll, John Elliott m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
804 kr
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Noble affinities were the essence of power in sixteenth-century France. This is the first book to analyse the development of a noble following during the whole course of the Wars of Religion and the first substantial study of the Guise - the most powerful family of the period - to appear for over a …
Charles XI and Swedish Absolutism, 1660-1697
Häftad, 2006
586 kr
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The reading public outside Sweden knows little of that country's history, beyond the dramatic and short-lived era in the seventeenth century when Sweden under Gustavus Adolphus became a major European power by her intervention in the Thirty Years War. In the last decades of the seventeenth century …
Henry IV and the Towns
The Pursuit of Legitimacy in French Urban Society, 1589-1610
Av S. Annette Finley-Croswhite, John Elliott m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
623 kr
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This 1999 book is a serious study of Henry IV's relationship with the towns of France, and offers an in-depth analysis of a crucial aspect of his craft of kingship. Set in the context of the later Wars of Religion, it examines Henry's achievement in reforging an alliance with the towns by comparing …
Kingship and Favoritism in the Spain of Philip III, 1598-1621
Av Antonio Feros, John Elliott m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
586 kr
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The enthronement of Philip III of Spain (Philip II's son and heir) in 1598 also meant the rise to power of the duke of Lerma, the first of a series of European favourites/prime ministers who influenced greatly politics, government, court culture and the arts during the seventeenth century. This …
The Reformation of Community
Social Welfare and Calvinist Charity in Holland, 1572-1620
Av Charles H. Parker, John Elliott m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
687 kr
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By the time of the Calvinist Reformation, the cities of Holland had established a very long tradition of social provision for the poor in the civic community. Calvinists however intended to care for their own church members, who were by definition 'within the household of faith', through the …
Richelieu's Army
War, Government and Society in France, 1624-1642
Av David Parrott, John Elliott m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
885 kr
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It is assumed widely that 'war made the state' in seventeenth-century France. Yet this study of the French army during the ministry of Cardinal Richelieu (1624-42) shows how the expansion of the war effort was not matched by army reform but by a reliance on traditional mechanisms of control. The …
The Quest for Compromise
Peacemakers in Counter-Reformation Vienna
Av Howard Louthan, John Elliott m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
623 kr
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The Quest for Compromise is an interdisciplinary study of the imperial court in late sixteenth-century Vienna, and a detailed examination of a fascinating moment of religious moderation. Against a backdrop of rising religious and confessional dogmatism, the Emperor Maximilian II (1564-1576) …
Defiled Trades and Social Outcasts
Honor and Ritual Pollution in Early Modern Germany
Av Kathy Stuart, John Elliott m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
938 kr
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This book presents a social and cultural history of 'dishonourable people' (unehrliche Leute), an outcast group in early modern Germany. Executioners, skinners, grave-diggers, shepherds, barber-surgeons, millers, linen-weavers, sow-gelders, latrine-cleaners, and bailiffs were among the …
The Other Prussia
Royal Prussia, Poland and Liberty, 1569-1772
Av Karin Friedrich, John Elliott m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
738 kr
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This book considers the phenomenon of nation-building before the age of modern nationalism. It focuses on royal (Polish) Prussia - the 'other' Prussia - a province of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1466 to 1772/3, and its major cities Danzig, Thorn and Elbing. As an integral part of the …
The Limits of Royal Authority
Resistance and Obedience in Seventeenth-Century Castile
Häftad, 2007
787 kr
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In what is sometimes called the age of absolutism, Castilian nobles and commoners, tribunes and towns, were to a considerable degree able to resist and shape royal commands. Whereas there was little open conflict, there was sometimes a surprising degree of autonomy, rights and reciprocity on the …
After the Deluge
Poland-Lithuania and the Second Northern War, 1655-1660
Av Robert I. Frost, John Elliott m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
1487 kr
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The Swedish invasion of 1655, known to Poles ever since as the 'Swedish deluge', provoked the political and military collapse of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the second-largest state in Europe. Robert Frost examines the reasons for Poland's fall and the conduct of the war by the Polish …
From Madrid to Purgatory
The Art and Craft of Dying in Sixteenth-Century Spain
Av Carlos M. N. Eire, John Elliott m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
2583 kr
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This book reveals the workings of a culture that cherished death, and invested its resources in the pursuit of heaven. In sixteenth-century Spain, the social and economic debts of the living were extended to the dead, and society's central paradigms sought to invert perceptions, making death seem …
The Reformation and Rural Society
The Parishes of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach, 1528-1603
Av C. Scott Dixon, John Elliott
Inbunden, 1995
1794 kr
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What was the effect of the Reformation movement on the parishioners of the German countryside? This book examines the reform movement at the level of its implementation - the rural parish. Investigation of the Reformation and the sixteenth-century parish reveals the strength of tradition and custom …
War, State and Society in Württemberg, 1677-1793
Av Peter H. Wilson, John Elliott m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
586 kr
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This book provides a radical new interpretation of the aims of the lesser German princes during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries through the example of the duchy of Württemberg. Arguing that the princes' political ambitions were fundamental in shaping the internal development of their …
The Cost of Empire
The Finances of the Kingdom of Naples in the Time of Spanish Rule
Av Antonio Calabria, John Elliott m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
586 kr
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This is a study of early modern government finance in the kingdom of Naples, one of the most important European dominions of the Spanish Empire. Professor Calabria focuses on the period from the mid-sixteenth century to the time of the Thirty Years' War. He connects fiscal developments to larger …
Neighbourhood and Community in Paris, 1740-1790
Av David Garrioch, John Elliott m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
770 kr
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In the second half of the eighteenth century, Paris was the second largest city in Europe, with a population of some half a million. Contemporary writers described it as anonymous and chaotic, and so it must have seemed to many new arrivals from the provinces. Yet the records of the local police …
Renaissance and Revolt
Essays in the Intellectual and Social History of Early Modern France
Av John Hearsey McMillan Salmon, John Elliott m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
770 kr
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The essays in this volume place the history of ideas and of literature in early modern France within their social context. They include the author's pioneering and authoritative analyses as well as particular studies of popular revolts. An extensive introduction contrasts the author's methods with …
Spanish Naval Power, 1589-1665
Reconstruction and Defeat
Av David Goodman, John Elliott
Häftad, 2003
938 kr
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This is the first book to attempt a comprehensive analysis of the state of Spain's naval forces in the years following the defeat of the Great Armada in 1588 and during the seventeenth century. This was a period in which all of Europe's maritime powers were attaching increasing importance to naval …
State and Nobility in Early Modern Germany
The Knightly Feud in Franconia, 1440-1567
Häftad, 2003
804 kr
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One of the most striking features of late medieval and early modern German was the countless feuds carried out by nobles. A constant threat to law and order, these feuds have commonly been regarded as a manifestation of the decline - economic and otherwise - of the nobility. This study shows that …
The Armada of Flanders
Spanish Maritime Policy and European War, 1568-1668
Av R. A. Stradling, John Elliott m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
737 kr
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The Flanders armada, took shape in response to the use of seapower by the Dutch rebels, and evolved into the most effective unit in Spain's defence establishment. In combination with its privateering auxiliaries, this elite striking force dominated the North Sea for some twenty years (1625-45), and …
The King's Army
Warfare, Soldiers and Society during the Wars of Religion in France, 1562-76
Av James B. Wood, John Elliott
Häftad, 2002
955 kr
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Historians have long ignored the military aspect of the wars of religion which raged in France during the late sixteenth century, dismissing the conflicts as aimless or hopelessly confused. In contrast, this meticulously researched analysis of the royal army and its operations during the early …