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85 produkter
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000
Av Paul Kennedy
Häftad, 1989
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
312 kr
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Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
Av Paul Kennedy
Häftad, 1988
218 kr
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WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE ‘A brilliantly original book’ Financial Times ‘One of the masterpieces of modern historical writing’ Daily Telegraph Paul Kennedy’s international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might. Kennedy’s …
Engineers of Victory
The Problem Solvers who Turned the Tide in the Second World War
Av Paul Kennedy
Häftad, 2014
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
167 kr
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From Paul Kennedy, author of The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers, one of the most acclaimed history books of recent decades, Engineers of Victory is a new account of how the tide was turned against the Nazis by the Allies in the Second World War. In January 1943 Churchill and Roosevelt met in …
Parliament of Man
The Past, Present and Future of the United Nations
Av Paul Kennedy
Häftad, 2007
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
160 kr
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The extraordinary story of the UN - its creation, the threats it has faced, and the possibilities it holds for the future.Can the world be governed by agreement rather than conflict? In 1945 the world's most powerful nation states came together to 'save succeeding generations from the scourge of …
Rise And Fall of British Naval Mastery
Av Paul Kennedy
Häftad, 2017
167 kr
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Paul Kennedy's classic naval history, now updated with a new introduction by the authorThis acclaimed book traces Britain's rise and fall as a sea power from the Tudors to the present day. Challenging the traditional view that the British are natural 'sons of the waves', he suggests instead that …
Victory at Sea
Naval Power and the Transformation of the Global Order in World War II
Av Paul Kennedy
Häftad, 2024
239 kr
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A sweeping, lavishly illustrated one-volume history of the rise of American naval power during World War II “When he is at his best, as he often is in these pages, Kennedy can be dazzling.”—Ian W. Toll, New York Times “The book makes for enjoyable reading, owing to the author’s easygoing style. . . …
Navies in Multipolar Worlds
From the Age of Sail to the Present
Häftad, 2022
692 kr
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Recent challenges to US maritime predominance suggests a return to great power competition at sea, and this new volume looks at how navies in previous eras of multipolarity grappled with similar challenges.The book follows the theme of multipolarity by analysing a wide range of historical and …
The Parliament of Man: The Past, Present, and Future of the United Nations
Av Paul Kennedy
Häftad, 2007
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
282 kr
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War Plans of the Great Powers (RLE The First World War)
1880-1914
Av Paul Kennedy
Häftad, 2015
772 kr
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The origins of the First World War remain one of the greatest twentieth century historical controversies. In this debate the role of military planning in particular and of militarism in general, are a key focus of attention. Did the military wrest control from the civilians? Were the leaders of …
Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
Av Paul Kennedy
E-bok, 2017
101 kr
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WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE ‘A brilliantly original book’ Financial Times ‘One of the masterpieces of modern historical writing’ Daily Telegraph Paul Kennedy’s international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might. Kennedy’s …
A Time of Silence
Civil War and the Culture of Repression in Franco's Spain, 1936-1945
Av Michael Richards, Jay Winter m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
820 kr
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The years 1936-1945 in Spain saw catastrophic civil war followed by fierce repression and economic misery. Families were torn apart and social relations were disrupted by death, exile and defeat. Society became traumatized so deeply that people avoided talking openly of these years for decades. …
Parliament of Man
The Past, Present and Future of the United Nations
Av Paul Kennedy
E-bok, 2007
125 kr
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The extraordinary story of the UN - its creation, the threats it has faced, and the possibilities it holds for the future.Can the world be governed by agreement rather than conflict? In 1945 the world's most powerful nation states came together to 'save succeeding generations from the scourge of …
Rise And Fall of British Naval Mastery
Av Paul Kennedy
E-bok, 2017
125 kr
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Paul Kennedy's classic naval history, now updated with a new introduction by the authorThis acclaimed book traces Britain's rise and fall as a sea power from the Tudors to the present day. Challenging the traditional view that the British are natural 'sons of the waves', he suggests instead that …
Coping Effectively With Spinal Cord Injuries
A Group Program Therapist Guide
Av Paul Kennedy
E-bok, 2008
420 kr
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For individuals who have suffered a spinal cord injury, it is a struggle to know how to assess and cope with such a life-changing event. The coping strategies that a person employs can have an enormous impact on their mental well-being and long-term health. Approach focused coping, in which the …
Coping Effectively With Spinal Cord Injuries
A Group Program, Workbook
Av Paul Kennedy
E-bok, 2008
336 kr
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For individuals who have suffered a spinal cord injury, it is a struggle to know how to assess and cope with such a life-changing event. The coping strategies that a person employs can have an enormous impact on their mental well-being and long-term health. Approach focused coping, in which the …
Coping Effectively With Spinal Cord Injuries A Group Program Therapist Guide
Av Paul Kennedy
Häftad, 2008
743 kr
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For individuals who have suffered a spinal cord injury, it is a struggle to know how to assess and cope with such a life-changing event. The coping strategies that a person employs can have an enormous impact on their mental well-being and long-term health. Approach focused coping, in which the …
Coping Effectively With Spinal Cord Injuries: A Group Program: Workbook
Av Paul Kennedy
Häftad, 2008
572 kr
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For individuals who have suffered a spinal cord injury, it is a struggle to know how to assess and cope with such a life-changing event. The coping strategies that a person employs can have an enormous impact on their mental well-being and long-term health. Approach focused coping, in which the …
Coping Effectively With Spinal Cord Injuries
A Group Program, Workbook
Av Paul Kennedy
E-bok, 2008
336 kr
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For individuals who have suffered a spinal cord injury, it is a struggle to know how to assess and cope with such a life-changing event. The coping strategies that a person employs can have an enormous impact on their mental well-being and long-term health. Approach focused coping, in which the …
Coping Effectively With Spinal Cord Injuries
A Group Program Therapist Guide
Av Paul Kennedy
E-bok, 2008
420 kr
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For individuals who have suffered a spinal cord injury, it is a struggle to know how to assess and cope with such a life-changing event. The coping strategies that a person employs can have an enormous impact on their mental well-being and long-term health. Approach focused coping, in which the …
The Oxford Handbook of Rehabilitation Psychology
Inbunden, 2012
3177 kr
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Rehabilitation psychology is one of the fastest growing fields in applied psychology and involves the application of psychological knowledge and skills to the understanding and treatment of individuals with physical disabilities. Rehabilitation psychologists aim to optimize outcomes in terms of …
Oxford Handbook of Rehabilitation Psychology
Av Paul Kennedy
E-bok, 2012
2511 kr
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Rehabilitation psychology is one of the fastest growing fields in applied psychology and involves the application of psychological knowledge and skills to the understanding and treatment of individuals with physical disabilities. Rehabilitation psychologists aim to optimize outcomes in terms of …
Local Lives and Global Transformations
Towards World Society
Av Paul Kennedy
Inbunden, 2009
2127 kr
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Globalization is widely accepted as being a defining process of our modern society. But to what extent do individuals think, feel or act in a way that takes account of the whole world? Do globalization processes really affect us in our everyday lives? And, if so, where are the boundaries between …
Local Lives and Global Transformations
Towards World Society
Av Paul Kennedy
Häftad, 2009
601 kr
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Globalization is widely accepted as being a defining process of our modern society. But to what extent do individuals think, feel or act in a way that takes account of the whole world? Do globalization processes really affect us in our everyday lives? And, if so, where are the boundaries between …
Global Sociology
Inbunden, 2012
1986 kr
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A core introduction to Sociology that puts global issues at the heart of its discussion. From recessions and revolutions to social media and migration, this third edition is fully updated to explore just how these issues can help us to understand the role of Sociology in our world today. With clear …
Global Sociology
Häftad, 2012
2,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
572 kr
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A core introduction to Sociology that puts global issues at the heart of its discussion. From recessions and revolutions to social media and migration, this third edition is fully updated to explore just how these issues can help us to understand the role of Sociology in our world today. With clear …
Grand Strategies in War and Peace
Av Paul Kennedy
Häftad, 1992
450 kr
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In this important book, eminent authorities discuss how various nations have sought to integrate their political, economic, and military goals in order to preserve their long-term interests in time of war and peace. Edited and with two chapters written by Paul M. Kennedy, the author of The Rise and …
From War to Peace
Altered Strategic Landscapes in the Twentieth Century
Av Paul Kennedy, William I. Hitchcock
Inbunden, 2000
921 kr
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In this timely collection, a dozen leading scholars of international affairs consider the twentieth century’s recurring failure to construct a stable and peaceful international order in the wake of war. Why has peace been so hard to build? The authors reflect on the difficulties faced by …
Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
Av Paul Kennedy
E-bok, 2010
186 kr
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About national and international power in the "modern" or Post Renaissance period. Explains how the various powers have risen and fallen over the 5 centuries since the formation of the "new monarchies" in W. Europe. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Navies in Multipolar Worlds
From the Age of Sail to the Present
Inbunden, 2020
2588 kr
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Recent challenges to US maritime predominance suggests a return to great power competition at sea, and this new volume looks at how navies in previous eras of multipolarity grappled with similar challenges.The book follows the theme of multipolarity by analysing a wide range of historical and …
Communities Across Borders
New Immigrants and Transnational Cultures
Av Paul Kennedy, Victor Roudometof
Inbunden, 2002
2513 kr
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Communities across Borders examines the many ways in which national, ethnic or religious groups, professions, businesses and cultures are becoming increasingly tangled together. It show how this entanglement is the result of the vast flows of people, meanings, goods and money that now migrate …
