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26 produkter
The Narcissism of Minor Differences
How Europe and America are Alike
Inbunden, 2010
1408 kr
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There is much heated rhetoric about the widening gulf between Europe and America. According to the American right, Europeans are lazy, defeatist and irreligious, while Americans are entrepreneurial, optimistic, and pious. And according to Europeans, America is harsh, dominated by the market, …
Narcissism of Minor Differences
How America and Europe Are Alike
E-bok, 2009
214 kr
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There is much heated rhetoric about the widening gulf between Europe and America. But are the US and Europe so different? Peter Baldwin, one of the world''s leading historians of comparative social policy, thinks not, and in this bracingly argued but remarkably informed polemic, he lays out how …
The Narcissism of Minor Differences
How America and Europe Are Alike
Häftad, 2011
435 kr
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There is much heated rhetoric about the widening gulf between Europe and America. But are the US and Europe so different? Peter Baldwin, one of the world's leading historians of comparative social policy, thinks not, and in this bracingly argued but remarkably informed polemic, he lays out how …
Disease and Democracy
The Industrialized World Faces AIDS
Häftad, 2007
456 kr
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Disease and Democracy is the first comparative analysis of how Western democratic nations have coped with AIDS. Peter Baldwin's exploration of divergent approaches to the epidemic in the United States and several European nations is a springboard for a wide-ranging and sophisticated historical …
Helmuth von Moltke and the Origins of the First World War
Av Annika Mombauer, Peter Baldwin m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
838 kr
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This book explores the influence of Helmuth von Moltke, Germany's Chief of the General Staff between 1906 and 1914. Based largely on previously unknown primary sources, it analyses the General Staff's role in military decision-making and Moltke's relationship with Kaiser Wilhelm II, as well as the …
The Politics of Social Solidarity
Class Bases of the European Welfare State, 1875-1975
Inbunden, 1990
1928 kr
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This book examines the social bases of the European welfare state, and the interests developed in or against social policy by various classes of society, during the period 1875-1975 in Britain, France, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. By analysing the competing concerns of different social factors that …
The Politics of Social Solidarity
Class Bases of the European Welfare State, 1875-1975
Häftad, 1992
687 kr
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This book examines the social bases of the European welfare state, and the interests developed in or against social policy by various classes of society, during the period 1875-1975 in Britain, France, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. By analysing the competing concerns of different social factors that …
Fatherlands
State-Building and Nationhood in Nineteenth-Century Germany
Av Abigail Green, Peter Baldwin m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
820 kr
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Fatherlands is an original study of the nature of identity in nineteenth-century Germany, which has crucial implications for the understanding of nationalism, German unification and the German nation state in the modern era. The book approaches these questions from a new and important angle, that …
Contagion and the State in Europe, 1830-1930
Häftad, 2005
871 kr
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This book is a groundbreaking study of the historical reasons for the divergence in public health policies adopted in Britain, France, Germany and Sweden, and the spectrum of responses to the threat of contagious diseases such as cholera, smallpox and syphilis. In particular the book examines the …
Contagion and the State in Europe, 1830-1930
Inbunden, 1999
2265 kr
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This book is a groundbreaking study of the historical reasons for the divergence in public health policies adopted in Britain, France, Germany and Sweden, and the spectrum of responses to the threat of contagious diseases such as cholera, smallpox and syphilis. In particular the book examines the …
Origins of the French Welfare State
The Struggle for Social Reform in France, 1914-1947
Av Paul V. Dutton, Peter Baldwin m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
921 kr
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This is the first comprehensive analysis of public and private welfare in France available in English, or French, which offers a deeply-researched explanation of how France's welfare state came to be and why the French are so attached to it. The author argues that France simultaneously pursued two …
Fatherlands
State-Building and Nationhood in Nineteenth-Century Germany
Av Abigail Green, Peter Baldwin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1928 kr
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Fatherlands is an original study of the nature of identity in nineteenth-century Germany, which has crucial implications for the understanding of nationalism, German unification and the German nation state in the modern era. The book approaches these questions from a new and important angle, that …
Origins of the French Welfare State
The Struggle for Social Reform in France, 1914-1947
Av Paul V. Dutton, Peter Baldwin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1928 kr
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This is the first comprehensive analysis of public and private welfare in France available in English, or French, which offers a deeply-researched explanation of how France's welfare state came to be and why the French are so attached to it. The author argues that France simultaneously pursued two …
Ordinary Prussians
Brandenburg Junkers and Villagers, 1500-1840
Av William W. Hagen, Peter Baldwin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
2600 kr
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This book gives voice, in unusual depth and immediacy, to ordinary villagers and landlords (Junkers) in the Prussian-German countryside, from the late Middle Ages to the nineteenth century. The trials and fortunes of everyday life come into view - in the family, the workplace, in the private lives …
Copyright Wars
Three Centuries of Trans-Atlantic Battle
Häftad, 2016
270 kr
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Today's copyright wars can seem unprecedented. Sparked by the digital revolution that has made copyright--and its violation--a part of everyday life, fights over intellectual property have pitted creators, Hollywood, and governments against consumers, pirates, Silicon Valley, and open-access …
Fighting the First Wave
Why the Coronavirus Was Tackled So Differently Across the Globe
E-bok, 2021
392 kr
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COVID-19 is the biggest public health and economic disaster of our time. It has posed the same threat across the globe, yet countries have responded very differently and some have clearly fared much better than others. Peter Baldwin uncovers the reasons why in this definitive account of the global …
Fighting the First Wave
Why the Coronavirus Was Tackled So Differently Across the Globe
E-bok, 2021
392 kr
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COVID-19 is the biggest public health and economic disaster of our time. It has posed the same threat across the globe, yet countries have responded very differently and some have clearly fared much better than others. Peter Baldwin uncovers the reasons why in this definitive account of the global …
Fighting the First Wave
Why the Coronavirus Was Tackled So Differently Across the Globe
Inbunden, 2021
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325 kr
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COVID-19 is the biggest public health and economic disaster of our time. It has posed the same threat across the globe, yet countries have responded very differently and some have clearly fared much better than others. Peter Baldwin uncovers the reasons why in this definitive account of the global …
Copyright Wars
Three Centuries of Trans-Atlantic Battle
E-bok, 2014
328 kr
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Today''s copyright wars can seem unprecedented. Sparked by the digital revolution that has made copyright—and its violation—a part of everyday life, fights over intellectual property have pitted creators, Hollywood, and governments against consumers, pirates, Silicon Valley, and open-access …
Memoir
E-bok, 2017
57 kr
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This memoir follows the publication of three previous books, each of which has hadmore to do with my professional life as a practicing psychologist and university professor.Th is collection of stories draws from the rich life living in Gilmanton.
The Rubber Brain
A toolkit for optimising your study, work, and life!
Av Sue Morris, Jacquelyn Cranney m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
460 kr
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Intermittent Fasting
The Complete Guide To Losing Weight And Having A Healthy Lifestyle With Intermittent Fasting (How To Lose Weight And Keep Yourself Healthy By Eating Big Meals)
Häftad, 2021
245 kr
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