This title assesses the key areas of nineteenth-century European history in an accessible and progressive way. The author examines the key political, economic and social developments in Italy, Germany, France, Russia and Austria-Hungary. Issues and events such as the 1848 Revolutions, Italian and German Unification and the origins of the First World War are analysed and explained through an up-to-date narrative and carefully structured activities.
This title assesses the key areas of nineteenth-century European history in an accessible and progressive way. The author examines the key political, ...
Like T. S. Eliot, Heinrich Heine, T. S. Johnson - a friend - Alan Farmer spent some of his time in banking, which as he says "interrupted my dreaming for a while." He now lives in Dorset England.
Like T. S. Eliot, Heinrich Heine, T. S. Johnson - a friend - Alan Farmer spent some of his time in banking, which as he says "interrupted my dreaming ...
SELL THE PIG. Stories of an Accidental Gold Miner. Tales of the promoters, the miners, and the rogues of finance, who plied the business of gold during the last gold rush in the twentieth century. Told by an entrepreneur-economist thrown into the business by his friendship with the multi-millionaire trader "Sell-the-Pig Jim." A wickedly funny read by a born storyteller and an astute observer of the times. A must read for all those interested in what drives the second oldest business in the world.
SELL THE PIG. Stories of an Accidental Gold Miner. Tales of the promoters, the miners, and the rogues of finance, who plied the business of gold durin...