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Germany, Just-Enough History

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Series series Just-Enough History
Just-Enough History of Germany, for the interested visitor, and/or armchair historian. For those who want more than the too-few pages in guidebooks, but less than a full-scale book. Succinct, clear, with quality maps and photos. ... Read more

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Just-Enough History of Germany, for the interested visitor, and/or armchair historian. For those who want more than the too-few pages in guidebooks, but less than a full-scale book. Succinct, clear, with quality maps and photos.
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Bridge to the Gods

Tales from Kyushu

by Andrew Peter Thomson, Luke Kenneth Harris ...

At the far north of Asia lies Japan, the mysterious land Marco Polo called Zipangu. When Europeans first visited Japan in the early 1500s it was the large island of Kyushu where they made landfall and began meeting both ordinary fishermen and farmers as well as the samurai and their lords. Kyushu was the gateway into Japan.Yet Kyushu was more than just an entry point for Europeans. It was the ... Read more

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At the far north of Asia lies Japan, the mysterious land Marco Polo called Zipangu. When Europeans first visited Japan in the early 1500s it was the large island of Kyushu where they made landfall and began meeting both ordinary fishermen and farmers as well as the samurai and their lords. Kyushu was the gateway into Japan.Yet Kyushu was more than just an entry point for Europeans. It was the
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Outsourced Empire

How Militias, Mercenaries, and Contractors Support US Statecraft

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There has been a shift in the way that we understand the forces behind imperialism. In this book, Andrew Thomson re-evaluates the history of US imperialism, from the Cold War to today, by looking at the influence of paramilitary actors.Thomson reveals how these agents are central to US imperialism - from the Guatemalan coup to the Bay of Pigs, from Syrian rebel factions to the Soviet-Afghan War, ... Read more

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There has been a shift in the way that we understand the forces behind imperialism. In this book, Andrew Thomson re-evaluates the history of US imperialism, from the Cold War to today, by looking at the influence of paramilitary actors.Thomson reveals how these agents are central to US imperialism - from the Guatemalan coup to the Bay of Pigs, from Syrian rebel factions to the Soviet-Afghan War,
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The Life and Times of John Bolton

by Andrew Thomson ...

Series series Routledge International Studies in Business History
This book examines the life and times of John Bolton, a Cambridge graduate who graduated as a Baker Scholar from Harvard Business School, and returned to Britain to quickly chair Solartron, one of the outstanding of the early British electronics companies in the 1950s.John Bolton also enjoyed a career of public service and private good works. He led the founding of the Foundation for Management ... Read more

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This book examines the life and times of John Bolton, a Cambridge graduate who graduated as a Baker Scholar from Harvard Business School, and returned to Britain to quickly chair Solartron, one of the outstanding of the early British electronics companies in the 1950s.John Bolton also enjoyed a career of public service and private good works. He led the founding of the Foundation for Management
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France, Just-Enough History

by Andrew Thomson ...

Series series Just-Enough History
A Just-Enough history of France, from its earliest days up to 2022. Designed for the interested visitor; readable in around 3 to 4 hours. Smart colour maps; modern on-the-spot photographs; read it on the train/plane en route to France! ... Read more

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A Just-Enough history of France, from its earliest days up to 2022. Designed for the interested visitor; readable in around 3 to 4 hours. Smart colour maps; modern on-the-spot photographs; read it on the train/plane en route to France!
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Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology - E-Book

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology - E-Book

Edited by Elizabeth A. Layden, Andrew Thomson, Philip Owen, Mayank Madhra, Brian A. Magowan ...

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology provides a thorough overview of the essential topics that healthcare practitioners in the field need to know, with a focus on clinical practice. This highly regarded textbook provides comprehensive coverage of gynaecology, reproductive health, obstetrics and on-call for O&G. It has been thoroughly updated to incorporate significant developments in clinical care, ... Read more

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Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology provides a thorough overview of the essential topics that healthcare practitioners in the field need to know, with a focus on clinical practice. This highly regarded textbook provides comprehensive coverage of gynaecology, reproductive health, obstetrics and on-call for O&G. It has been thoroughly updated to incorporate significant developments in clinical care,
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Ancient Animals: Plesiosaur

by Sarah L. Thomson ...

Illustrated by Andrew Plant ...

Series series Ancient Animals
Ninety million years ago, giant dinosaurs roamed the earth, pterosaurs ﬂew through the air, and giant reptiles and ﬁsh hunted in the oceans. The area that is now Kansas was covered by water and one of its inhabi-tants was the plesiosaur—a reptile with an extremely long neck and a huge body.This early reader about the ancient plesiosaur brings the prehistoric world of this ocean-dwelling animal to ... Read more

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Ninety million years ago, giant dinosaurs roamed the earth, pterosaurs ﬂew through the air, and giant reptiles and ﬁsh hunted in the oceans. The area that is now Kansas was covered by water and one of its inhabi-tants was the plesiosaur—a reptile with an extremely long neck and a huge body.This early reader about the ancient plesiosaur brings the prehistoric world of this ocean-dwelling animal to
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Managing People

A Practical Guide for Front-line Managers

by Rosemary Thomson, Eileen Arney, Andrew Thomson ...

This updated and exciting fourth edition of Managing People: A Practical Guide for Front-Line Managers addresses the growing needs of front-line managers who are not themselves specialists in personnel management but whose roles require them to have these skills. A growing trend over the last two decades has given these managers an increasing amount of responsibility of direct line management, ... Read more

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This updated and exciting fourth edition of Managing People: A Practical Guide for Front-Line Managers addresses the growing needs of front-line managers who are not themselves specialists in personnel management but whose roles require them to have these skills. A growing trend over the last two decades has given these managers an increasing amount of responsibility of direct line management,
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What Is the Grand Ole Opry?

by David Stabler, Who HQ ...

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Series series What Was?
Head to the home of country music in Nashville and hit the Opry House stage in this fascinating history of the longest-running radio show in America.Since 1925, radio listeners have enjoyed the music, comedy, and camaraderie of the Grand Ole Opry. Learn about how the Opry live show got its start, the star-studded Opry 100 celebration, and everything in between in this guide to the most historic ... Read more

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Head to the home of country music in Nashville and hit the Opry House stage in this fascinating history of the longest-running radio show in America.Since 1925, radio listeners have enjoyed the music, comedy, and camaraderie of the Grand Ole Opry. Learn about how the Opry live show got its start, the star-studded Opry 100 celebration, and everything in between in this guide to the most historic
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What Do We Know About the Giant's Causeway?

by Ken Wright, Who HQ ...

Illustrated by Andrew Thomson ...

Series series What Do We Know About?
The What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Was the Giant’s Causeway really built by giants? Learn all about the mystery surrounding one of the United Kingdom’s greatest natural wonders.The Giant's Causeway is a spectacular geological formation in Northern Ireland that is a popular tourist destination and UNESCO World Heritage Site. According to ... Read more

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The What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Was the Giant’s Causeway really built by giants? Learn all about the mystery surrounding one of the United Kingdom’s greatest natural wonders.The Giant's Causeway is a spectacular geological formation in Northern Ireland that is a popular tourist destination and UNESCO World Heritage Site. According to
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Lyndall Urwick, Management Pioneer

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by Edward Brech, Andrew Thomson, John F. Wilson ...

Lyndall Urwick was the dominant figure in British management between the late 1920s and the early 1960s. His writings and his passion in pursuit of management as a scientific and systematic activity rather than the rule-of-thumb approach to decision-making all too prevalent in Britain exercised a huge influence on management at the time; and ultimately management as we know it today. Urwick was ... Read more

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Lyndall Urwick was the dominant figure in British management between the late 1920s and the early 1960s. His writings and his passion in pursuit of management as a scientific and systematic activity rather than the rule-of-thumb approach to decision-making all too prevalent in Britain exercised a huge influence on management at the time; and ultimately management as we know it today. Urwick was
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What Do We Know About Dragons?

by Ben Hubbard, Who HQ ...

Illustrated by Andrew Thomson ...

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The What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Are dragons fact or legend? Find out everything we know about the history of these magical and mythical creatures.Are dragons winged, fire-breathing beasts or water gods who promise good luck? Across the globe, legends of dragons have varied greatly. Stories and images of dragons can be traced back to the ... Read more

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