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37 produkter
Japan
A BBC documentary collection
Av Philip Dodd, Roy Jenkins m. fl.
Ljudbok, 2022
167 kr
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A captivating anthology of programmes, painting a multi-faceted portrait of a unique country Japan is a land of complexity, contrast and contradictions. The world''s third-largest economy, it is a powerhouse of innovation and a pioneer in technology, fashion and pop culture. But it also has a rich, …
Gladstone
A Biography
Av Roy Jenkins
E-bok, 2011
236 kr
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Churchill, a towering historical biography, available for the first time in paperback. William Gladstone was, with Tennyson, Newman, Dickens, Carlyle, and Darwin, one of the stars of nineteenth-century British life. He spent sixty-three of his …
Churchill
Av Roy Jenkins
E-bok, 2012
254 kr
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From the admiralty to the miner's strike, from the Battle of Britain to eventual victory over Nazi Germany, Churchill oversaw some of the most important events the world has ever seen. Winning the Nobel Prize in Literature for his personal writing and cautioning against a powerful Soviet Russia in …
Gladstone
Av Roy Jenkins
E-bok, 2012
260 kr
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Winner of the Whitbread Biography of the Year.William Gladstone was, with Tennyson, Newman, Dickens, Carlyle, and Darwin, one of the stars of nineteenth-century British life. He spent sixty-three of his eighty-nine years in the House of Commons and was prime minister four times, a unique …
Twelve Cities
A Personal Memoir
Av Roy Jenkins
Häftad, 2004
201 kr
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Roy Jenkins follows up Churchill with a book of a very different shape; short and semi-autobiographical, but also full of the wit and erudition which make that book such a success. Each of the twelve cities are described with a mixture of architectural interest, topographical insight, and personal …
Twelve Cities
A Personal Memoir
Av Roy Jenkins
E-bok, 2012
146 kr
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Roy Jenkins follows up Churchill with a book of a very different shape; short and semi-autobiographical, but also full of the wit and erudition which make that book such a success. Each of the twelve cities are described with a mixture of architectural interest, topographical insight, and personal …
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Av Roy Jenkins, Jr. Schlesinger, Arthur M.
Inbunden, 2003
416 kr
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Racing Fuel For The Spirit
Inspirational Devotions and Stories for Motorcycle Riders
Av Roy Jenkins
Häftad, 2005
266 kr
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British Liberal Tradition
From Gladstone Through to Young Churchill, Asquith, and Lloyd George - Is Blair Their Heir?
Av Roy Jenkins
E-bok, 2001
658 kr
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In this wide-ranging lecture, Lord Jenkins tells the story of the rise and fall of the British Liberal party under prime ministers Gladstone, Churchill, Asquith, and Lloyd George and explores the place of current British Prime Minister Tony Blair in this tradition.Beginning with the Liberal Party's …
Chancellors
Av Roy Jenkins
Häftad, 2015
242 kr
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Jenkins, himself a great Chancellor, looks at the lives and careers of the nineteen men who were Chancellor of the Exchequer between Gladstone's last administration and that of Clement Attlee, immediately after the Second World War and provides a unique insight into their personalities, their …
Dilke
A Victorian Tragedy
Av Roy Jenkins
Häftad, 2012
277 kr
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Sir Charles Dilke was born in 1843 and died in 1911. His career is one of the mysteries and tragedies of nineteenth-century history.In the summer of 1885 he was the youngest man in the outgoing cabinet and Gladstone's most likely successor as leader of the Liberal Party. But his great expectations …
European Diary, 1977-1981
Av Roy Jenkins
Häftad, 2012
382 kr
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First published in 1989, this diary provides the background to two vital issues: our relations with the European Community and the state of politics in Britain. Few people are better qualified to know how we arrived where we are than Roy Jenkins. During the period of this diary he was President of …
Baldwin
Av Roy Jenkins
Häftad, 2012
202 kr
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First published in 1984, this is the first biography of Stanley Baldwin for more than ten years, although there had been four in the preceding decade. This is strange, for Baldwin has recently begun to swim back into fashion. In part this is a function of growing nostalgia for his period of power, …
Truman
Av Roy Jenkins
Häftad, 2012
232 kr
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In his time, Harry S. Truman was one of the most under-rated presidents of the twentieth century. Succeeding the charismatic Roosevelt, he was often seen as an uninspiring leader, a poor diplomat and a fumbling politician. He was the first man to authorise the use of nuclear weapons, and was in …
Dilke
A Victorian Tragedy
Av Roy Jenkins
E-bok, 2011
234 kr
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Sir Charles Dilke was born in 1843 and died in 1911. His career is one of the mysteries and tragedies of nineteenth-century history. In the summer of 1885 he was the youngest man in the outgoing cabinet and Gladstone''s most likely successor as leader of the Liberal Party. But his great …
European Diary, 1977-1981
Av Roy Jenkins
E-bok, 2011
273 kr
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First published in 1989, this diary provides the background to two vital issues: our relations with the European Community and the state of politics in Britain. Few people are better qualified to know how we arrived where we are than Roy Jenkins. During the period of this diary he was President of …
Baldwin
Av Roy Jenkins
E-bok, 2011
169 kr
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First published in 1984, this is the first biography of Stanley Baldwin for more than ten years, although there had been four in the preceding decade. This is strange, for Baldwin has recently begun to swim back into fashion. In part this is a function of growing nostalgia for his period of power, …
Truman
Av Roy Jenkins
E-bok, 2011
195 kr
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In his time, Harry S. Truman was one of the most under-rated presidents of the twentieth century. Succeeding the charismatic Roosevelt, he was often seen as an uninspiring leader, a poor diplomat and a fumbling politician. He was the first man to authorise the use of nuclear weapons, and was in …
Mr Balfour's Poodle
Av Roy Jenkins
E-bok, 2011
195 kr
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Jenkins'' account of the constitutional struggle between the Liberal government of the early twentieth century and the House of Lords. The battle started with the introduction of the People''s Budget of 1909 and continued through two general elections until 1911 when the Lords accepted the …
Portraits and Miniatures
Av Roy Jenkins
E-bok, 2011
225 kr
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In Portraits and Miniatures , Roy Jenkins brings his penetrating intelligence and elegant prose to subjects ranging from literature and political history to wine and croquet. Long experience in both Houses of Parliament and as President of the European Commission has given him unparalleled insight …
Mr Balfour's Poodle
Av Roy Jenkins
Häftad, 2012
232 kr
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Jenkins' account of the constitutional struggle between the Liberal government of the early twentieth century and the House of Lords. The battle started with the introduction of the People's Budget of 1909 and continued through two general elections until 1911 when the Lords accepted the Parliament …
Portraits and Miniatures
Av Roy Jenkins
Häftad, 2012
220 kr
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In Portraits and Miniatures, Roy Jenkins brings his penetrating intelligence and elegant prose to subjects ranging from literature and political history to wine and croquet. Long experience in both Houses of Parliament and as President of the European Commission has given him unparalleled insight …
Asquith
Av Roy Jenkins
E-bok, 2013
81 kr
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First published in 1964, Asquith was one of the most crucial and controversial of modern Prime Ministers. He was opposed with a bitterness and a violence that English politicians have not subsequently known, yet he enjoyed eight and a half years of unbroken power, and for at least the first six …
Racing Fuel for the Spirit
Inspirational Devotions and Stories for Motorcycle Riders
Av Roy Jenkins
E-bok, 2005
57 kr
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Motorcycling has become more than a fad in America. It is now a pastime for a growing number of people. Entire families are riding dirt bikes and ATVs for recreation. Motocross racing is the fastest growing motor sport behind NASCAR and has captured the imagination of an entire generation of fans …
