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Max Gluckman

by Hugh Macmillan ...

Series Book 6 - Anthropology's Ancestors
This handy, concise biography describes the life and intellectual contribution of Max Gluckman (1911-75) who was one the most significant social anthropologists of the twentieth century.Max Gluckman was the founder in the 1950s of the Manchester School of Social Anthropology. He did fieldwork among the Zulu of South Africa in the 1930s and the Lozi of Northern Rhodesia/Zambia in the 1940s. This ... Read more

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This handy, concise biography describes the life and intellectual contribution of Max Gluckman (1911-75) who was one the most significant social anthropologists of the twentieth century.Max Gluckman was the founder in the 1950s of the Manchester School of Social Anthropology. He did fieldwork among the Zulu of South Africa in the 1930s and the Lozi of Northern Rhodesia/Zambia in the 1940s. This
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Roman Mosaics; Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood

by Hugh Macmillan ...

"Roman Mosaics; Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood" by Hugh Macmillan is a captivating exploration of the intricate art of mosaics found in Rome and its surrounding areas. The book delves into the historical significance of these artworks, examining their cultural context and the craftsmanship involved in their creation. Macmillan's detailed observations and vivid descriptions bring to life ... Read more

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"Roman Mosaics; Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood" by Hugh Macmillan is a captivating exploration of the intricate art of mosaics found in Rome and its surrounding areas. The book delves into the historical significance of these artworks, examining their cultural context and the craftsmanship involved in their creation. Macmillan's detailed observations and vivid descriptions bring to life
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Chris Hani

by Hugh Macmillan ...

Series series Ohio Short Histories of Africa
This biography shows how Black political leader Chris Hani’s life and death were pivotal to ending apartheid and to establishing a democratic government in South Africa.Chris Hani is one of the most iconic figures in South Africa’s history, as a leader within the African National Congress (ANC) and as chief of staff of uMkhonto we Sizwe, the armed wing of the ANC. His assassination in 1993 by a ... Read more

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This biography shows how Black political leader Chris Hani’s life and death were pivotal to ending apartheid and to establishing a democratic government in South Africa.Chris Hani is one of the most iconic figures in South Africa’s history, as a leader within the African National Congress (ANC) and as chief of staff of uMkhonto we Sizwe, the armed wing of the ANC. His assassination in 1993 by a
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Roman Mosaics; Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood

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by Hugh Macmillan, Aiden Harrington ...

In "Roman Mosaics; Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood," Hugh Macmillan offers a rich exploration of the intricate mosaic art of ancient Rome, meticulously analyzing its forms, techniques, and cultural significance. Through a combination of vivid descriptions and detailed observations, Macmillan immerses the reader in the vibrant aesthetic of Roman craftsmanship, situating these artworks ... Read more

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In "Roman Mosaics; Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood," Hugh Macmillan offers a rich exploration of the intricate mosaic art of ancient Rome, meticulously analyzing its forms, techniques, and cultural significance. Through a combination of vivid descriptions and detailed observations, Macmillan immerses the reader in the vibrant aesthetic of Roman craftsmanship, situating these artworks
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Zion in Africa

The Jews of Zambia

by Hugh MacMillan, Frank Shapiro ...

This work represents the definitive account of the Jewish community in central Africa. It tells the story of the coming of the first Jews to the area in the late 19th century, the heyday of the Jewish community in the mid-20th century, and its decline since Zambian independence. Dealing primarily with the Jewish traders in Zambia who flourished in the face of both anti-semitism and their own acute ... Read more

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This work represents the definitive account of the Jewish community in central Africa. It tells the story of the coming of the first Jews to the area in the late 19th century, the heyday of the Jewish community in the mid-20th century, and its decline since Zambian independence. Dealing primarily with the Jewish traders in Zambia who flourished in the face of both anti-semitism and their own acute
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African Activists of the Twentieth Century

Hani, Maathai, Mpama/Palmer, Saro-Wiwa

by Hugh Macmillan, Tabitha Kanogo, Robert R. Edgar, Roy Doron, Toyin Falola ...

Series series Ohio Short Histories of Africa
An omnibus collection of concise and up-to-date biographies of four influential figures from modern African history.Chris Hani, by Hugh MacmillanChris Hani was one of the most highly respected leaders of the African National Congress, the South African Communist Party, and uMkhonto we Sizwe. His assassination in 1993 threatened to upset the country’s transition to democracy and prompted an ... Read more

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An omnibus collection of concise and up-to-date biographies of four influential figures from modern African history.Chris Hani, by Hugh MacmillanChris Hani was one of the most highly respected leaders of the African National Congress, the South African Communist Party, and uMkhonto we Sizwe. His assassination in 1993 threatened to upset the country’s transition to democracy and prompted an
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Travel Rome & Lazio, Italy

Illustrated guide, phrasebook and maps.

by MobileReference ...

This illustrated Travel Guide is designed for optimal navigation on iPad and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural venues, dining, history and much more. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions information ... Read more

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This illustrated Travel Guide is designed for optimal navigation on iPad and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural venues, dining, history and much more. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions information
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The European Union

A Very Short Introduction

by Simon Usherwood, John Pinder ...

Series series Very Short Introductions
The European Union (EU) stands out as a fascinatingly unique political organisation. On the one hand, it has shown the potential for developing deep and wide-ranging cooperation between member states, going far beyond that found anywhere else in the world. On the other, it is currently in the throes of a phase of profound uncertainty about its viability and future. Showing how and why the EU has ... Read more

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The European Union (EU) stands out as a fascinatingly unique political organisation. On the one hand, it has shown the potential for developing deep and wide-ranging cooperation between member states, going far beyond that found anywhere else in the world. On the other, it is currently in the throes of a phase of profound uncertainty about its viability and future. Showing how and why the EU has
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Visionaries, Crusaders, and Firebrands

The Idealistic Canadians Who Built the NDP

by Lynn Gidluck ...

As an idealist and a visionary, Jack Layton connected with millions of Canadians who saw that he was a different kind of political leader. So did Tommy Douglas, chosen as the greatest Canadian ever by CBC's television audience.The New Democratic Party and its predecessor, the CCF, have often chosen leaders who resonated with the Canadian public. In fact, the vision and the ideals of the leaders of ... Read more

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As an idealist and a visionary, Jack Layton connected with millions of Canadians who saw that he was a different kind of political leader. So did Tommy Douglas, chosen as the greatest Canadian ever by CBC's television audience.The New Democratic Party and its predecessor, the CCF, have often chosen leaders who resonated with the Canadian public. In fact, the vision and the ideals of the leaders of
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Venice

Pure City

by Peter Ackroyd ...

In this magnificent vision of Venice, Peter Ackroyd turns his unparalleled skill at evoking place from London and the River Thames, to Italy and the city of myth, mystery and beauty. He leads us through the history of the city, from the first refugees arriving in the mists of the lagoon in the fourth century to the rise of a great mercantile state and a trading empire, the wars against Napoleon ... Read more

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In this magnificent vision of Venice, Peter Ackroyd turns his unparalleled skill at evoking place from London and the River Thames, to Italy and the city of myth, mystery and beauty. He leads us through the history of the city, from the first refugees arriving in the mists of the lagoon in the fourth century to the rise of a great mercantile state and a trading empire, the wars against Napoleon
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The Stones of Venice

by John Ruskin ...

According to Wikipedia: "John Ruskin (8 February 1819 20 January 1900) is best known for his work as an art critic, stage writer, and social critic, but is remembered as an author, poet and artist as well. Ruskin's essays on art and architecture were extremely influential in the Victorian and Edwardian eras." ... Read more

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According to Wikipedia: "John Ruskin (8 February 1819 20 January 1900) is best known for his work as an art critic, stage writer, and social critic, but is remembered as an author, poet and artist as well. Ruskin's essays on art and architecture were extremely influential in the Victorian and Edwardian eras."
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A Rumour of Spring

South Africa after 20 Years of Democracy

by Max du Preez ...

Democracy in South Africa turns twenty on 27 April 2014. In A Rumour of Spring, Max du Preez investigates and analyses the progress and lack of progress the country has made during these twenty years. A Rumour of Spring looks at the legacies of Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki in an attempt to understand how we got here, and examines Jacob Zuma’s presidency to better understand where we are.In the ... Read more

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Democracy in South Africa turns twenty on 27 April 2014. In A Rumour of Spring, Max du Preez investigates and analyses the progress and lack of progress the country has made during these twenty years. A Rumour of Spring looks at the legacies of Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki in an attempt to understand how we got here, and examines Jacob Zuma’s presidency to better understand where we are.In the
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