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  • Gardeners' World: 101 Shade-loving Plants

    Ideas to Lighten Shadows

    by James Wickham ...
    Few gardens have constant sun, but this doesn't mean they have to be gloomy. Even the most shaded gardens can be full of colour and variety. Packed with expert instruction on planting and aftercare, and full-colour photography accompanying each gardening idea, 101 Shade-loving Plants is full of diverse ideas to suit all gardens. Banish the dark from shady gardens once and for all. ... Read more

    $8.59 USD

  • European Societies Today

    Inequality, Diversity, Divergence

    by James Wickham ...
    This accessible new text introduces students to contemporary European societies by examining structures of inequality, making sense of the empirical and historical contexts.Focusing on seven differing European societies (France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Sweden and the UK), it examines the different ways in which sociology and political economy understand the social structure of ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Unequal Europe

    Social Divisions and Social Cohesion in an Old Continent

    by James Wickham ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in European Politics
    This wide-ranging and comparative text reviews the major theoretical and substantive debates on social inequality in Europe. It provides a valuable dual focus on European society and individual societies while placing Europe in its wider global context.Demonstrating the continued importance of national difference within Europe, the author argues that nonetheless the European Social Model has ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • New mobilities in Europe

    Polish migration to Ireland post-2004

    by Torben Krings, Elaine Moriarty, James Wickham, Alicja Bobek, Justyna Salamonska ...
    This book examines Polish migration to Ireland in the context of ‘new mobilities in Europe’. It includes detailed accounts of the working lives of a group of mainly skilled Polish migrants in Dublin. They were interviewed at regular intervals as part of a Qualitative Panel Study. Through this novel methodology, their careers and aspirations were traced as Ireland moved from ‘boom to bust’. What ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • Facilitating Change to Reach All Generations

    by James W Wickham ...
    The new millennium brought changes to our society that presented significant challenges for the Church. As American culture changed radically, the Church found its methods for reaching the lost in question, which extended to cultural doubt in the necessity of the Church's very existence. These questions resulted in rapid generational gaps within the Church. Leadership decisions to bridge these ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • People, Places and Business Cultures

    Essays in Honour of Francesca Carnevali

    by Paolo Di Martino, Ken Lipartito, Leslie Hannah, Lucy Newton, Matthew Hilton, Peter Scott, Andrew Popp, Alberto Rinaldi0, Andrea Colli1, Anna Spadavecchia2, Chris Wickham3, James T. Walker4 ...
    This collection brings together new research into nineteenth- and twentieth-century British and European economic history, socio-cultural history and business history. It is inspired by the work and legacy of Francesca Carnevali who, throughout her career, encouraged a lively dialogue between these different disciplines. The book offers innovative views and perspectives on key debates and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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    The Inheritance of Rome

    Illuminating the Dark Ages 400-1000

    by Chris Wickham ...
    Narrated by James Cameron Stewart ...

    Unabridged

    32 hours 6 min

    Prizewinning historian Chris Wickham defies the conventional view of the Dark Ages in European history with a work of remarkable scope and rigorous yet accessible scholarship. Drawing on a wealth of new material and featuring a thoughtful synthesis of historical and archaeological approaches, Wickham argues that these centuries were critical in the formulation of European identity. Far from being ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

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    The Book-Makers

    A History of the Book in Eighteen Lives

    by Adam Smyth ...
    Narrated by Adam Smyth ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 12 min

    The five-hundred-year history of printed books, told through the people who created them.**“Smyth breathes both books-as-objects and their creators back into life.” —**Financial TimesAn Economist Book of the YearBooks have transformed humankind, yet we know little about the individuals who brought these fascinating objects into existence. Who were these renegade bo... ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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    Ivan's War

    Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939-1945

    by Catherine Merridale ...
    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours

    A powerful, groundbreaking narrative of the ordinary Russian soldier's experience of the worst war in history, based on newly revealed sources.Of the thirty million who fought in the eastern front of World War II, eight million died, driven forward in suicidal charges, shattered by German shells and tanks. They were the men and women of the Red Army, a ragtag mass of soldiers who confronted Europe ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    On Politics

    A History of Political Thought: From Herodotus to the Present

    by Alan Ryan ...
    Narrated by David Stifel ...

    Unabridged

    46 hours 4 min

    Three decades in the making, one of the most ambitious and comprehensive histories of political philosophy in nearly a century.Both a history and an examination of human thought and behavior spanning three thousand years, On Politics thrillingly traces the origins of political philosophy from the ancient Greeks to Machiavelli in Book I and from Hobbes to the present age in Book II. Whether ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    The Global Age

    Europe 1950-2017

    by Ian Kershaw ...
    Narrated by James Langton ...
    Series Audiobook 9 - The Penguin History of Europe

    Unabridged

    27 hours

    The final chapter in the Penguin History of Europe series from the acclaimed scholar and author of To Hell and BackAfter the overwhelming horrors of the first half of the twentieth century, described by Ian Kershaw in his previous book as being 'to Hell and back,' the years from 1950 to 2017 brought peace and relative prosperity to most of Europe. Enormous economic improvements transformed the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    How Things Are Made

    A Journey Through the Hidden World of Manufacturing

    by Tim Minshall ...
    Narrated by Tim Minshall ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 17 min

    LONGLISTED AS A FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZEAn illuminating tour through the manufacturing world and its seismic influence on our lives, from internationally renowned expert Tim MinshallWe live in a manufactured world. Unless you are floating naked through space, you are right now in direct contact with ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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