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15 produkter
Medieval Cookbook
Av Maggie Black
Häftad, 2012
162 kr
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Drawing on the cuisine of the Middle Ages, from the fall of the Roman Empire to Henry VIII's break with Rome, this new treatment of a classic book explores the relationship between food, religion and the ever-widening gap between the tables of the rich and the poor. Featured is an appetizing …
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Opening the Door on the Global Sanitation Crisis
E-bok, 2010
678 kr
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Except in schoolboy jokes, the subject of human waste is rarely aired. We talk aboutwater-related diseases when most are sanitation-related - in short, we don‘t mention the shit. A century and a half ago, a long, hot summer reduced the Thames flowing past the UK Houses of Parliament to aGreat …
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Opening the Door on the Global Sanitation Crisis
E-bok, 2010
663 kr
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Except in schoolboy jokes, the subject of human waste is rarely aired. We talk aboutwater-related diseases when most are sanitation-related - in short, we don‘t mention the shit. A century and a half ago, a long, hot summer reduced the Thames flowing past the UK Houses of Parliament to aGreat …
Up Came a Squatter
Niel Black of Glenormiston, 1839-1880
Av Maggie Black
Häftad, 2016
395 kr
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Niel Black, a Scot from Argyllshire, arrived in Melbourne in September intending to make his fortune. Ambitious and determined, Black became one of the most successful and energetic squatters in the Western District of Victoria – a livestock breeder and a Member of the Legislative Council. He was …
NoNonsense International Development
Illusions and Realities
Av Maggie Black
E-bok, 2015
143 kr
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"Development" is often misunderstood and can embrace everything from large infrastructure projects to small-scale environmental initiatives. The idea can often mask confusion, contradiction, deceit and corruption. This book is essential reading for anyone wanting to know what development actually …
State of the World's Water
An Altas of Our Most Vital Resource
Av Maggie Black
Häftad, 2016
169 kr
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Water is our most vital resource. The growing demands made by an increasing number of people adopting urban lifestyles, coupled with a changing climate, are putting pressure on the planet's freshwater supply. By 2025, four billion people may be living in conditions of water stress. Even where water …
State of the World's Water
Av Maggie Black
E-bok, 2016
261 kr
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Completely updated, the new edition of this groundbreaking atlas maps the competing claims on limited water supplies – made by farmers, industrialists and householders – and investigates the uses and abuses of the resource, as well as the vexed question of how it can be equitably managed.
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Opening the Door on the Global Sanitation Crisis
Inbunden, 2008
2594 kr
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Except in schoolboy jokes, the subject of human waste is rarely aired. We talk aboutwater-related diseases when most are sanitation-related - in short, we don‘t mention the shit.A century and a half ago, a long, hot summer reduced the Thames flowing past the UK Houses of Parliament to aGreat Stink …
Last Taboo
Opening the Door on the Global Sanitation Crisis
Häftad, 2008
579 kr
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Except in schoolboy jokes, the subject of human waste is rarely aired. We talk aboutwater-related diseases when most are sanitation-related - in short, we don‘t mention the shit.A century and a half ago, a long, hot summer reduced the Thames flowing past the UK Houses of Parliament to aGreat Stink …
Good Housewife's Jewel
Av Thomas Dawson, Maggie Black
Inbunden, 1996
472 kr
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First published in 1596. One of the earliest cookery books for the growing middle classes in Elizabethan England, contemporary with Shakespeare's Much Ado and Merry Wives. Many of the recipes are cookable today. Introduction by Maggie Black.
No-Nonsense Guide to International Development
Av Maggie Black
E-bok, 2007
156 kr
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“Overseas aid” and “international development” are catch-all terms that cover a multitude of activities—and abuses. This guide explains what “development” actually is—and explores its political and economic roots. It shows what can happen in the name of development and argues for a more organic, …
No-Nonsense Guide to the United Nations
Av Maggie Black
E-bok, 2008
146 kr
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In the first book to distill the entire history of the United Nations into one accessible volume, Maggie Black explains how this complex organization works and explores its successes, failings, and current limitations. The book includes the creation of the UN and its early history, how it is …
Jane Austen Cookbook
Av Maggie Black, Deirdre Le Faye
Häftad, 2002
117 kr
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Jane Austen wrote her novels in the midst of a large and sociable family. Brothers and sisters, nieces and nephews, friends and acquaintances were always coming and going, and eating and drinking. Fortunately one of Jane's dearest friends, Martha Lloyd, lived with the family for many years and …
NoNonsense: International Development
Illusions & Realities (3rd Edition)
Av Maggie Black
Häftad, 2015
90 kr
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Part of the popular, reissued NoNonsense series from New Internationalist. 'Development' is often misunderstood and can embrace everything from building a large dam to planting trees. The idea can often mask confusion, contradiction, deceit and corruption. This book is essential reading for anyone …
