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  • War and Warfare since 1945

    Series series The Making of the Contemporary World
    Beginning with an exploration into the question of what war is, War and Warfare since 1945 provides a chronological analysis of military history since the end of World War II extending through to an analysis of the limits of modern warfare in the nuclear age with the purpose of examining why war occurs and how it is carried out. Among the types of conflict considered within the book are:state ... Leer más

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  • SAS Insider

    An elite SAS fighter on life in Australia's toughest and most secretive combat unit

    Series series Hachette Military Collection
    The true story of Australia's SAS and the soldier who was there from the start.Clint Palmer has spent much of his adult life in the SAS and has fought in this elite military unit as it developed from its fledgling beginnings into the highly trained, specialised fighting force it is today. He is an insider with the long view and this is his unique story of life in the SAS.As a bush kid in the ... Leer más

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  • In America

    Tales from Trump Country

    As RTÉ's Washington correspondent, Caitríona Perry has earned a reputation as a reliable source of truth as the world tries to make sense of the maelstrom of shocking headlines emanating from Donald Trump's America. In her first book, she goes beyond the news reports and delves into the American heartland where she witnessed his rise at first hand, while others were blindsided by his victory. ... Leer más

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  • Ukraine's Orange Revolution

    The remarkable popular protest in Kiev and across Ukraine following the cooked presidential election of November 2004 has transformed the politics of eastern Europe. Andrew Wilson witnessed the events firsthand and here looks behind the headlines to ascertain what really happened and how it will affect the future of the region.It is a dramatic story: an outgoing president implicated via secret ... Leer más

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  • Incendiary Circumstances

    A Chronicle of the Turmoil of our Times

    de Amitav Ghosh ...
    A journalist who "illuminates the human drama behind the headlines" writes about today's dramatic events, from terrorist attacks to tsunamis ( Publishers Weekly)."An uncannily honest writer," Amitav Ghosh has published firsthand accounts of pivotal world events in publications including the New York Times, Granta, and the New Yorker ( The New York Times Book Review) . This volume brings togethe. ... Leer más

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  • The Unraveling

    An Update to The Gamble (A Penguin Group eSpecial from Penguin Books)

    In this timely supplement to his 2009 New York Times bestseller The Gamble, Thomas E. Ricks reveals how the Iraq war has changed and how the national conversation has shifted since the time of writing. This Penguin eSpecial offers new insights into the difficulties likely to confront the United States in Iraq in the coming year, from our most trusted expert on the conflict there. ... Leer más

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  • In God's Hands

    The Spiritual Diaries of Pope John Paul II

    de John Paul ...
    Private reflections of the Roman Catholic pope elevated to sainthood, collected from journals spanning from 1962 to 2003.As the head of the Roman Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005, Pope John Paul II shaped his times in ways few other popes could claim. This powerful and now sainted leader made headlines by conferring with heads of state, inspiring and leading fellow Catholics and ... Leer más

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  • New News Out of Africa

    Uncovering Africa's Renaissance

    For twenty years an acclaimed correspondent on PBS's The News Hour with Jim Lehrer and the winner of two Emmys and two Peabody Awards (the latter two for her coverage of Africa), Charlayne Hunter-Gault was until recently the Johannesburg Bureau Chief for CNN. In New News Out of Africa, this eminent reporter offers a fresh and surprisingly optimistic assessment of modern Africa, revealing that ... Leer más

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  • The Second Arab Awakening

    And the Battle for Pluralism

    This important book is not about immediate events or policies or responses to the Arab Spring. Instead, it takes a long, judicious view of political change in the Arab world, beginning with the first Awakening in the nineteenth century and extending into future decades when—if the dream is realized—a new Arab world defined by pluralism and tolerance will emerge. Marwan Muasher, former foreign ... Leer más

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  • Tabloid Century

    The Popular Press in Britain, 1896 to the present

    Series series Peter Lang Ltd.
    Popular newspapers played a vital role in shaping British politics, society and culture in the twentieth century. This book provides a concise and accessible historical overview of the rise of the tabloid format and examines how the national press reported the major stories of the period, from World Wars and general elections to sex scandals and celebrity gossip. It considers the appeal and ... Leer más

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  • Managing the Economy, Managing the People

    Narratives of Economic Life in Britain from Beveridge to Brexit

    de Jim Tomlinson ...
    This study offers a distinctive new account of British economic life since the Second World War, focussing upon the ways in which successive governments, in seeking to manage the economy, have sought simultaneously to 'manage the people': to try and manage popular understanding of economic issues. In doing so, governments have sought not only to shape expectations for electoral purposes but to ... Leer más

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  • Fool Britannia

    Headline Making Stories from Jobsworth Britain

    de Sue Blackhall ...
    From annoying work speak to bureaucratic blunders, a hilarious account of political correctness and pedantry run amok across the pond.Shoppers barred because they don't fit the bill, motorists targeted while real villains win the day, health and safety becoming a sick joke, and Big Brother putting a dampener on our freedom, fun, and fancies.Yes, Britain has become so politically correct that just ... Leer más

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