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15 produkter
Taking of Hong Kong
Charles and Clara Elliot in China Waters
Inbunden, 1999
2666 kr
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Relations between Britain and China have, for over 150 years, been inextricably bound up with the taking of Hong Kong Island on 26 January 1841. The man responsible, Britain's plenipotentiary Captain Charles Elliot, was recalled by his government in disgrace and has been vilified ever since by …
Crete
Women, History, Books and Places
Av Susanna Hoe
Häftad, 2005
127 kr
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This livret links legend and archaeology by writing and place, but does not neglect Crete's other women. Over the centuries they were subject to numerous violent changes of overlord - Mycenean, Roman, Byzantine, Saracen, Venetian, Ottoman - but somehow have emerged as Cretans.
At Home in Paradise
A House and Garden in Papua New Guinea
Av Susanna Hoe
Häftad, 2003
176 kr
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A diary of a stay in Papua New Guinea. The author introduces the reader to the family cleaner - Margaret - her extended family, her unreliable husbands and her independent spirit. Then there is Kaman, the gardener, who has to be prised away from his creation so that his employers can enjoy it.
Women in Disputes
A History of European Women in Mediation and Arbitration
Häftad, 2018
259 kr
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From Homer to Jane Austen, storytellers have entertained their audiences with tales of women in disputes, as parties and peacemakers. This is our attempt to write their history, relying as far as possible on primary sources, documents which have survived by chance, never intended for our eyes by …
Malta: Women, History, Books and Places
Women, History, Books and Places
Av Susanna Hoe
E-bok
45 kr
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Taking of Hong Kong
Charles and Clara Elliot in China Waters
E-bok, 2013
882 kr
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Relations between Britain and China have, for over 150 years, been inextricably bound up with the taking of Hong Kong Island on 26 January 1841. The man responsible, Britain''s plenipotentiary Captain Charles Elliot, was recalled by his government in disgrace and has been vilified ever since by …
Taking of Hong Kong
Charles and Clara Elliot in China Waters
E-bok, 2013
882 kr
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Relations between Britain and China have, for over 150 years, been inextricably bound up with the taking of Hong Kong Island on 26 January 1841. The man responsible, Britain''s plenipotentiary Captain Charles Elliot, was recalled by his government in disgrace and has been vilified ever since by …
Sardinia
Women, History, Books and Places
Av Susanna Hoe
Häftad, 2022
254 kr
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Marianna Bussalai, the poet and anti-Fascist activist of the Barbagia region, wrote that she felt humiliated at school 'wondering why, in the history of Italy, Sardinia was never mentioned. I deduced that Sardinia was not Italty and had to have a separate history'. It is not surprising that islands …
Isle of Wight
Women, History, Books and Places
Av Susanna Hoe
Häftad, 2024
259 kr
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The Isle of Wight:Women, History, Books and Places does not contain a chapter about QueenVictoria and Osborne House, which are, perhaps, all some know about the Island. But somehow she sneaks into several chapters. Ifher daughter, Princess Beatrice, is known as her mother's companion, she may …
Chinese Footprints
Exploring Women's History in China, Hong Kong and Macau
Av Susanna Hoe
Häftad, 2000
208 kr
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The writing of history used to concentrate on narrative, analysis or theory. The historian stayed out of sight. This book is part of a more recent trend. Here, Susanna Hoe discusses her relationship to her material, the processes of research and writing, and her characters. She does so by exploring …
Isle of Wight: Women, History, Books and Places
Women, History, Books and Places, #1
Av Susanna Hoe
E-bok, 2025
43 kr
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The Isle of Wight: Women, History, Books and Places does not contain a chapter about Queen Victoria and Osborne House, which are, perhaps, all some know about the Island. But somehow she sneaks into several chapters. If her daughter, Princess Beatrice, is known as her mother's companion, she may be …
Sardinia: Women, History, Books and Places
Women, History, Books and Places, #2
Av Susanna Hoe
E-bok, 2025
44 kr
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Marianna Bussalai, the poet and anti-Fascist activist of the Barbagia region, wrote that she felt humiliated at school 'wondering why, in the history of Italy, Sardinia was never mentioned. I deduced that Sardinia was not Italy and had to have a separate history'. It is not surprising that islands …
Women In Disputes: A History of European Women in Mediation and Arbitration.
Women, History, Books and Places, #3
Av Susanna Hoe
E-bok
49 kr
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Tasmania: Women, History, Books and Places
Av Susanna Hoe
Häftad, 2010
196 kr
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In 1792 Louise Girardin - disguised as a French sailor - was the first white woman to visit Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). She was followed by Martha Hayes who stepped ashore in 1803 among the first women settlers and convicts; she was the pregnant 16 year-old mistress of their leader. But …
Taking of Hong Kong – Charles and Clara Elliot in China Waters
Häftad, 2009
389 kr
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The First Opium War and the Taking of Hong Kong have tended to underpin relations between Britain and China. Here those events are described through the eyes of Britain's plenipotentiary Captain Charles Elliot and his wife Clara. Revelations about Elliot's role, intentions and analysis are …
