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  • On Living in an Old Country

    The National Past in Contemporary Britain

    by Patrick Wright ...
    The hulk of Henry VIII's flagship is raised from the seabed in an operation that captures the mind of the nation. The leader of the Labour party wears an informal coat at the Cenotaph and provokes a national scandal. An elderly lady whose ancient house is scheduled for demolition dismantles it, piece by piece, and moves it across the country... On Living in an Old Country probes such apparently ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Behind Diplomatic Lines

    Relations with Ministers

    by Patrick Wright ...
    Patrick Wright's memoir opens on a diplomatic crisis. A growing number of countries are threatening to boycott the Commonwealth Games in protest of the British government's handling of South African apartheid. And the problems only get worse.Patrick Wright was one of the pre-eminent diplomats of his day, putting him at the forefront of some of the late twentieth century's most important global ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lost Europeans

    by Emanuel Litvinoff ...
    Coming back was worse, much worse, than Martin Stone had anticipated.Martin Stone returns to the city from which his family was driven in 1938. He has concealed his destination from his father, and hopes to win some form of restitution for the depressed old man living in exile in London. THE LOST EUROPEANS portrays a tense, ruined yet flourishing Berlin where nothing is quite what it seems. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • 7 Pillars to Strengthen Your Marriage

    by Vito Angelo Patrick, Linda Wright-Patrick ...
    In this book Vito and Linda will share their personal story of how they navigated through their twenty year marriage, research practices, stories of other couples who also faced and overcame challenges all intertwined with the 7 Pillars to Strengthen Your Marriage with practical actionable steps along with dos and don’ts and ideas that work from couples around the world. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • A Journey Through Ruins

    The Last Days of London

    by Patrick Wright ...
    A unique evocation of Britain at the height of Margaret Thatcher's rule, A Journey Through Ruins views the transformation of the country through the unexpected prism of every day life in East London. Written at a time when the looming but still unfinished tower of Canary Wharf was still wrapped in protective blue plastic, its cast of characters includes council tenants trapped in disintegrating ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Getting A Better Night's Sleep

    by Patrick Wright ...
    Have you ever found yourself lying in bed, counting sheep but somehow ending up at sunrise? Or waking up feeling like you just survived an exhausting round of the "Insomnia Olympics"? If so, you're not alone!In this book, we're about to embark on a journey to unlock the secrets of a better night's sleep, transforming each night into a cozy dream adventure. Sleep is not just about lying down and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Sea View Has Me Again

    Uwe Johnson in Sheerness

    by Patrick Wright ...
    The story of Uwe Johnson, one of Germany's greatest and most-influential post-war writers, and how he came to live and work in Sheerness, Kent in the 1970s.Towards the end of 1974, a stranger arrived in the small town of Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. He could often be found sitting at the bar in the Napier Tavern, drinking lager and smoking Gauloises while flicking through the pages of ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Human Resource Management

    Edited by Peter Boxall, John Purcell, Patrick Wright ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    HRM is central to management teaching and research, and has emerged in the last decade as a significant field from its earlier roots in Personnel Management, Industrial Relations, and Industrial Psychology. People Management and High Performance teams have become key functions and goals for manager at all levels in organizations. The Oxford Handbook brings together leading scholars from around the ... Read more

    $59.39 USD

  • Iron Curtain

    From Stage to Cold War

    by Patrick Wright ...
    'From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. . .' With these words Winston Churchill famously warned the world in a now legendary speech given in Fulton, Missouri, on March 5, 1946. Launched as an evocative metaphor, the 'Iron Curtain' quickly became a brutal reality in the Cold War between Capitalist West and Communist East. Not ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Iron Curtain

    From Stage to Cold War

    by Patrick Wright ...
    'From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. . .' With these words Winston Churchill famously warned the world in a now legendary speech given in Fulton, Missouri, on March 5, 1946. Launched as an evocative metaphor, the 'Iron Curtain' quickly became a brutal reality in the Cold War between Capitalist West and Communist East. Not ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • The Village That Died for England

    Tyneham and the Legend of Churchill's Pledge

    by Patrick Wright ...
    A reissue of Patrick Wright's 1995 classic about the military takeover of the village of Tyneham, with a new introduction taking in Brexit and a new wave of British nationalism.Shortly before Christmas in 1943, the British military announced they were taking over a remote valley on the Dorset coast and turning it into a firing range for tanks in preparation for D-Day. The residents of the village ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Strategic Human Resource Management

    Edited by John Storey, Patrick Wright, David Ulrich ...
    Series series Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Marketing
    Combining up-to-date research, innovative content and practical perspectives, this book is the benchmark by which all other strategic HRM reference works should be measured. Leading figures from around the globe survey the current state of the discipline, while also introducing and exploring new, cutting edge themes in order to offer a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the field.Section ... Read more

    $70.99 USD