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13 produkter
Politics and Power in the Maghreb
Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco from Independence to the Arab Spring
E-bok, 2014
210 kr
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The overthrow of the regime of President Ben Ali in Tunisia on 14 January 2011 took the world by surprise. The popular revolt in this small Arab country and the effect it had on the wider Arab world prompted questions as to why there had been so little awareness of it up until that point. It also …
Politics and Power in the Maghreb
Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco from Independence to the Arab Spring
E-bok, 2014
206 kr
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The overthrow of the regime of President Ben Ali in Tunisia on 14 January 2011 took the world by surprise. The popular revolt in this small Arab country and the effect it had on the wider Arab world prompted questions as to why there had been so little awareness of it up until that point. It also …
Oxford AQA History for A Level: Wars and Welfare: Britain in Transition 1906-1957
Häftad, 2016
558 kr
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Approved by AQA and tailored to the latest specification, Wars and Welfare: Britain in Transition 1906-1957 helps students understand a transformative period of British history, during which democratically elected government faced a series of challenges, and British society underwent fundamental …
Oxford AQA History: A Level and AS Component 2: Wars and Welfare: Britain in Transition 1906-1957
E-bok, 2016
497 kr
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Retaining well-loved features from the previous editions, Wars and Welfare has been approved by AQA and matched to the new 2015 specification. This textbook explores in depth a transformative period of British history, during which democratically elected government faced a series of challenges, and …
Gladstone and Disraeli
Principles and Policies
Av Michael Willis, Richard Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 1989
273 kr
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This book for A and AS level history looks at the politics and policies of Gladstone and Disraeli through a wide range of primary sources. These include written sources (reports, letters, parliamentary papers, newspapers extracts, etc.) as well as posters, drawings and cartoons.
The Archaeology of Hindu Ritual
Temples and the Establishment of the Gods
Inbunden, 2009
1559 kr
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In this groundbreaking study, Michael Willis examines how the gods of early Hinduism came to be established in temples, how their cults were organized, and how the ruling elite supported their worship. Examining the emergence of these key historical developments in the fourth and fifth centuries, …
Democracy and the State
1830-1945
Av Michael Willis, Richard Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
208 kr
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This book charts the progress of the United Kingdom towards a modern democracy and looks at the changing role of the state from 1830 to 1945. It examines the electoral reform acts introduced between 1832 and 1918; the changing balance of power between monarchy, government, the House of Lords and …
Islamist Challenge in Algeria
A Political History
Häftad, 1999
506 kr
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In recent years, Algeria has been rocked by social upheaval, protest, and spasmodic violence. Like many countries caught between the tides of fundamentalist religion and secular culture, the very fiber of the nation seems to be fraying. Michael Willis here charts the meteoric rise of one of the …
Precious Treasures from the Diamond Throne
Finds from the Site of the Buddha’s Enlightenment
Av Sam van Schaik, Daniela De Simone m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
561 kr
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The Mahābodhi temple at Bodhgayā in eastern India has long been recognised as the place where the Buddha sat in meditation and attained enlightenment. The site, soon identified as the ‘Diamond Throne’ or vajrāsana, became a destination for pilgrims and a focus of religious attention for more than …
Pulpit Discourses, Expository and Practical, and College Addresses, & C
Inbunden, 2023
456 kr
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Pulpit Discourses, Expository and Practical, and College Addresses, & C
Häftad, 2023
342 kr
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The Archaeology of Hindu Ritual
Temples and the Establishment of the Gods
Häftad, 2014
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491 kr
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In this groundbreaking study, Michael Willis examines how the gods of early Hinduism came to be established in temples, how their cults were organized, and how the ruling elite supported their worship. Examining the emergence of these key historical developments in the fourth and fifth centuries, …
Translation and State
The Mahābhārata at the Mughal Court
Inbunden, 2022
1182 kr
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In 1587, Abū al-Faz̤l ibn Mubārak – a favourite at the Mughal court and author of the Akbarnāmah – completed his Preface to the Persian translation of the Mahābhārata. This book is the first detailed study of Abū al-Faz̤l's Preface. It offers insights into manuscript practices at the Mughal court, …
