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The Elder Brother - A Biography of Charles Webster Leadbeater - Bok av Gregory Tillett - Häftad

The Elder Brother - A Biography of Charles Webster Leadbeater - Bok av Gregory Tillett - Häftad

For all his influence Charles Leadbeater remains largely unknown as a man. This biography, first published in 1982, dispels many of the mysteries surrounding his life, and Leadbeater emerges as neither evil degenerate or infallible saint, but as a complex and eccentric adventurer into the realm of the occult. This title will be of particular interest to students of history and theology.

SEK 736.00
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The West Indies Before and Since Slave Emancipation - Comprising the Windward and Leeward Islands' Military Command..... - Bok av John Davy - Häftad

The West Indies Before and Since Slave Emancipation - Comprising the Windward and Leeward Islands' Military Command..... - Bok av John Davy - Häftad

John Davy (1790-1868) was an English doctor and brother of the chemist Sir Humphrey Davy. After graduating from Edinburgh University, in 1814 Davy became Inspector General of Army Hospitals, and he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1834. In his capacity as Inspector General, he spent 1845-1848 living in Barbados and visiting other Caribbean Islands. This volume, first published in 1854, describes the society and culture of Barbados and other islands, including Trinidad, Tobago and St Lucia...

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Empire-building and Empire-builders - Twelve Studies - Bok av Edward Ingram - Häftad

Empire-building and Empire-builders - Twelve Studies - Bok av Edward Ingram - Häftad

These twelve studies of empire-building and empire-builders range widely across the dream world that was the British Empire from the late eighteenth century to the Second World War. Nothing in the British Empire was as it seemed: victories were defeats, defeats were victories, and the use of power was disguised by the veneer of righteousness. The essays reinterpret the work of imperial heroes such as Marquis Wellesley, his more famous younger brother the Duke of Wellington, and Wellington's rival..

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James Joyce's World (Routledge Revivals) - Bok av Patricia Hutchins - Häftad

James Joyce's World (Routledge Revivals) - Bok av Patricia Hutchins - Häftad

First published in 1957, this book explores what remained of JoyceΓÇÖs background, not only in Ireland but in those cities abroad where his books were written. With the co-operation of those who knew the author, including his brother, much new material was brought together to shed new light on JoyceΓÇÖs life, character and methods of writing. The author traces Joyce, and his writings, from his beginnings in Ireland, through Z├╝rich, London and Paris, to his difficult final year at Vichy..

SEK 605.00
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Freedom - Bok av Nick (University of Nottingham Stevenson - Häftad

Freedom - Bok av Nick (University of Nottingham Stevenson - Häftad

Freedom is commonly recognized as the struggle for basic liberties, societies based upon open dialogue, human rights and democracy. The idea of freedom is central to western ideas of modernity, but this engaging, accessible book argues that our basic ideas of freedom are far less settled than we believe. Stevenson explores complaints about `big brother¿, the arrival of the business society and the erosion of democracy to show how our freedoms are far from secure. What will freedom come to mean in..

SEK 566.00
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