wyszukanych pozycji: 9
Easter 1916: The Irish Rebellion
ISBN: 9780141982472 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Before Easter 1916 Dublin had been a city much like any other British city, comparable to Bristol or Liverpool and part of a complex, deep-rooted British world. The devastating events of that Easter changed everything. This book focuses on these events.
Before Easter 1916 Dublin had been a city much like any other British city, comparable to Bristol or Liverpool and part of a complex, deep-rooted Brit...
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76,50 zł |
The Partition: Ireland Divided, 1885-1925
ISBN: 9780141985732 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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56,09 zł |
Terrorism: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780198809098 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Is terrorism crime or war? Can there be a 'war against terrorism'? In this fully updated edition, Charles Townshend unravels the questions at the heart of the problem of terrorism - its causes, methods, effects, and limitations - suggesting that it must be understood as a political strategy whose threat can be rationally grasped and answered.
Is terrorism crime or war? Can there be a 'war against terrorism'? In this fully updated edition, Charles Townshend unravels the questions at the hear...
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50,39 zł |
Political Violence in Ireland: Government and Resistance Since 1848
ISBN: 9780198200840 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this widely acclaimed study, Charles Townshend reexamines the historical circumstances that generated violence as a habitual part of political dialogue in Ireland. Drawing on an extensive range of original sources, he describes and analyzes the crucial relationship between the use of terror and intimidation by resistance groups and the efforts of government to impose authority by force.
In this widely acclaimed study, Charles Townshend reexamines the historical circumstances that generated violence as a habitual part of political dial...
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192,62 zł |
Ireland: The Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9780340663356 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. By the twentieth century Ireland had a history very different from that of most other western European countries. The two most profound shocks of the century, the world wars, affected Ireland indirectly, while partition and civil war were embittering first-hand experiences whose legacies continue to shape the course of events. This masterful new history is the first account to cover the whole of Ireland, north and south, from the origins of Sinn Fein at the beginning of the century to the Stormont agreement at the end. Townshend provides a concise, comprehensive, and balanced survey of the... By the twentieth century Ireland had a history very different from that of most other western European countries. The two most profound shocks of t... |
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201,85 zł |
Making the Peace: Public Order and Public Security in Modern Britain
ISBN: 9780198229780 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In recent years, such episodes as the death of Blair Peach, the Miners' Strike, the Scarman Report, and the Ponting and Stalker affairs have raised serious doubts as to whether the "British trick" of maintaining law and order by consensus is still feasible. Beginning with the Swing, Chartist, and Plug Riots, Charles Townshend shows how public order was steadily tightened during the Victorian era and how that process has continued throughout this century, thanks to such legislation as the Official Secrets, Public Order, Defence of the Realm, and Emergency Powers Acts. This is a wide-ranging...
In recent years, such episodes as the death of Blair Peach, the Miners' Strike, the Scarman Report, and the Ponting and Stalker affairs have raised se...
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643,89 zł |
The Republic: The Fight for Irish Independence, 1918-1923
ISBN: 9780141030043 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. A gripping narrative of the most critical years in modern Ireland's history, from Charles Townshend. The protracted, terrible fight for independence pitted the Irish against the British and the Irish against other Irish. It was both a physical battle of shocking violence against a regime increasingly seen as alien and unacceptable and an intellectual battle for a new sort of country.
A gripping narrative of the most critical years in modern Ireland's history, from Charles Townshend. The protracted, terrible fight for independence p...
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76,50 zł |
A Letter, to the Right Honourable Ch-----S T-----Nd, Esq.
ISBN: 9781275694682 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,89 zł |
A Defence of the Minority in the House of Commons: On the Question Relating to General Warrants.
ISBN: 9781275810761 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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69,29 zł |