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11 produkter
Model Occupation
The Channel Islands Under German Rule, 1940-1945
E-bok, 2014
170 kr
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‘A masterly work of profound research and reflection, objective and humane’ Hugh Trevor-Roper, Sunday TelegraphWhat would have happened if the Nazis had invaded Britain? How would the British people have responded – with resistance or collaboration? In Madeleine Bunting’s pioneering study, we begin …
Willing Slaves
How the Overwork Culture is Ruling Our Lives
Häftad, 2005
166 kr
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A hard-hitting exposé of the overwork culture and modern management techniques that seduce millions of people to hand over the best part of their lives to their employer.Work has come to increasingly dominate British national life. ‘Job intensification’ affects every shopfloor, office, classroom …
Willing Slaves
How the Overwork Culture is Ruling Our Lives
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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A hard-hitting exposé of the overwork culture and modern management techniques that seduce millions of people to hand over the best part of their lives to their employer.Work has come to increasingly dominate British national life. `Job intensification’ affects every shopfloor, office, classroom …
Labours of Love
The Crisis of Care
Häftad, 2021
130 kr
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITINGLong before the pandemic, care work has been underpaid and its values disregarded. In this remarkable and compassionate book, Madeleine Bunting speaks to those on the front line of the care crisis, struggling to hold together a crumbling …
Island Song
Häftad, 2020
126 kr
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In 1940, Helene, young, naive, and recently married, waves goodbye to her husband, who has enlisted in the British army. Her home, Guernsey, is soon invaded by the Germans, leaving her exposed to the hardships of occupation. Forty years later, her daughter, Roz, begins a search for the truth about …
Seaside
England's Love Affair
Inbunden, 2023
225 kr
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"...a fascinating barometer of the state of the nation right now, in the wake of austerity, Brexit and Covid." - Travis ElboroughEngland's seaside is made up of a striking variety of coastlines including cliffs, coves, pebbled shore, wide sandy beaches, salt marshes, and estuaries cutting deep …
Seaside
England's Love Affair
Häftad, 2024
127 kr
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"...a fascinating barometer of the state of the nation right now, in the wake of austerity, Brexit and Covid." - Travis ElboroughEngland's seaside is made up of a striking variety of coastlines including cliffs, coves, pebbled shore, wide sandy beaches, salt marshes, and estuaries cutting deep …
Ceremony of Innocence
Inbunden, 2021
190 kr
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A Cambridge PhD student called Reem has gone missing in Egypt. Those close to her fear that her investigation into her family's history in the Gulf has put her in danger. The trail leads back to Tehran in 1969, when diplomat Martin Wilcox Smith, frustrated by his career at the Foreign Office, …
Ceremony of Innocence
Häftad, 2022
126 kr
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'This is a wonderfully original and compelling novel that puts you in mind of John le Carré's The Night Manager... it's a thoughtful and sensitive literary thriller... intense, detailed and fast-paced, Ceremony of Innocence is an elegant and satisfying read' Observer---When a Muslim woman goes …
Model Occupation
The Channel Islands Under German Rule, 1940-1945
Häftad, 2017
188 kr
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‘A masterly work of profound research and reflection, objective and humane’ Hugh Trevor-Roper, Sunday TelegraphWhat would have happened if the Nazis had invaded Britain? How would the British people have responded – with resistance or collaboration? In Madeleine Bunting’s pioneering study, we begin …
Plot
A Biography of My Father's English Acre
Häftad, 2010
131 kr
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Madeleine Bunting is one of the most high-profile commentators in Britain. Her father was deeply conservative, with romantic, old-fashioned views about England. After his death, and wanting to understand him better, Bunting began to explore his passionate, lifelong attachment to a small plot of …
