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  • Indian Wars

    History of Conflicts Between European Colonists and the Indigenous Peoples of North America: Wars in West Virgina, North Carolina, Montana & Illinois

    by Enoch Lawrence Lee, Black Hawk, Charles M. Scanlan, Alexander Scott Withers, Joseph Kossuth Dixon ...
    Indian Wars is the collective name for the various armed conflicts fought by European governments and colonists, and later the United States government and American settlers, against the indigenous peoples of North America. These conflicts occurred from the time of the earliest colonial settlements in the 17th century until the 1920s. Contents: Indian Wars in North Carolina 1663-1763 Chronicles of ... Read more

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  • An Affluent Society?

    Britain's Post-War 'Golden Age' Revisited

    by Lawrence Black, Hugh Pemberton ...
    Series series Modern Economic and Social History
    During an election speech in 1957 the Prime Minister, Harold Macmillan, famously remarked that 'most of our people have never had it so good'. Although taken out of context, this phrase soon came to epitomize the sense of increased affluence and social progress that was prevalent in Britain during the 1950s and 1960s. Yet, despite the recognition that Britain had moved away from an era of ... Read more

    Was $69.99 USD Now $62.99 USD

  • Indian Wars: The Fightings in West Virgina, North Carolina, Montana & Illinois

    History of Conflicts Between European Colonists and the Indigenous Peoples of North America

    by Enoch Lawrence Lee, Black Hawk, Charles M. Scanlan, Alexander Scott Withers, Joseph Kossuth Dixon ...
    'Indian Wars: The Fightings in West Virginia, North Carolina, Montana & Illinois' orchestrates a compelling amalgam of narratives, weaving together the potent historical echoes of American Indian Wars. This anthology traverses a spectrum of literary styles—from vivid eyewitness accounts to meticulously researched historical analyses—showcasing the nuanced perspectives of both Native American and ... Read more

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  • Investigations and the Art of the Interview

    by Inge Sebyan Black, Lawrence J. Fennelly ...
    The Art of Investigative Interviewing, Fourth Edition, builds on the successes of the previous editions providing the reader guidance on conducting investigative interviews, both ethically and professionally. The book can be used by anyone who is involved in investigative interviewing. It is a perfect combination of real, practical, and effective techniques, procedures, and actual cases. The ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Turmoil and Transition in Boston

    A Political Memoir from the Busing Era

    by Lawrence S. DiCara ...
    Turmoil and Transition in Boston tells the personal and political story of Larry DiCara, the youngest person ever elected to the Boston City Council. DiCara’s story is intimately woven into the fate of his hometown of Boston. Then a federal court order mandating busing to achieve racial integration in the public schools ripped apart his city. DiCara shows how public policy decisions and economic ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

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    Politics After Individualism

    by Paul Collier, John Kay ...
    Two of the UK's leading economists call for an end to extreme individualism as the engine of prosperity'provocative but thought-provoking and nuanced' TelegraphThroughout history, successful societies have created institutions which channel both competition and co-operation to achieve complex goals of general benefit. These institutions make the difference between societies that thrive and those ... Read more

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  • Industrial Efficiency and State Intervention

    Labour 1939-1951

    by Dr Nick Tiratsoo, Nick Tiratsoo, Jim Tomlinson ...
    Nick Tiratsoo and Jim Tomlinson describe and assess the Labour Party's development of a policy of improving industrial efficiency. They concentrate on the debates and initiatives of the wartime period and subsequent implementation of policy under Attlee. The book modifies existing historiography in two ways - it shows that the Labour Party of 1945-51 was concerned mainly with industrial ... Read more

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  • Little Platoons

    How a revived One Nation can empower England's forgotten towns and redraw the political map

    by David Skelton ...
    Brexit – a revolutionary moment in British politics. Voters in long-forgotten English towns made their disenchantment clear, overwhelmingly voting to 'take back control' from a remote and defective economic system. Despite this decisive message in 2016, the concerns of these forgotten towns have continued to be all but ignored.David Skelton grew up in Consett, a north-eastern town where the steel ... Read more

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  • The Myth Of Decline

    The Rise of Britain Since 1945

    by George L Bernstein ...
    This history of Britain since 1945 confronts two themes that have dominated British consciousness during the post-war era: the myth of decline and the pervasiveness of American influence. The political narrative is about the struggle to maintain a power that was illusory and, from 1960 on, to reverse an economic decline that was nearly as illusory. The British economy had its problems, which are ... Read more

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  • Caledonian Dreaming

    The Quest for a Different Scotland

    by Gerry Hassan ...
    Series Book 1 - Open Scotland
    A different Scotland is possible. Caledonian Dreaming: The Quest for a Different Scotland offers a penetrating and original way forward for Scotland beyond the current independence debate. It identifies the myths of modern Scotland, describes what they say and why they need to be seen as myths. Hassan argues that Scotland is already changing, as traditional institutions and power decline and new ... Read more

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  • The New Snobbery

    by David Skelton ...
    "Timely, insightful and impassioned." – Tim Shipman"David Skelton is, once again, excellent … This brilliant book is essential reading." – Nick Timothy"One of our most prescient and empathetic social and political writers. Highly recommended." – Jason Cowley"Skelton gets it … A timely must-read which speaks to head and heart." – Penny Mordaunt MP"Vital … Skelton makes a compelling ca... ... Read more

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  • Arise

    Power, Strategy and Union Resurgence

    by Jane Holgate ...
    Series series Wildcat
    'Jane Holgate is a brilliant thinker' - Jane McAleveyIn Arise, Jane Holgate argues that unions must revisit their understanding of power in order to regain influence and confront capital. Drawing on two decades of research and organising experience, Holgate examines the structural inertia of today’s unions from a range of perspectives: from strategic choice, leadership and union democracy to ... Read more

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