10000 results for 'Geographic, National'

Rethinking Modernity and National Identity in Turkey explores the complex history of modernization in Turkey through an interdisciplinary lens. From its early beginnings in the late Ottoman era, to...

Between 1890 and 1939, power struggles dominated Britain's four main public art galleries. Stewards of the Nation's Art examines the internal tensions between administrative directors, aristocratic...

Representing the Nation: A Reader explores how cultural institutions shape our understanding of ourselves as a nation. This collection of key writings examines the role of museums and heritage in...

A comprehensive dictionary of Egyptian hieroglyphs is presented in this two-volume set. Written by E.A. Wallis Budge, it includes an introduction with key words and glyphs, a bibliography for...

American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America Colin Woodard's insightful exploration of North America's fractured continent reveals eleven distinct nations, each...

The Shield of Nationality: How Governments Affect Multinational Corporations Governments around the world have been known to breach contracts with foreign-owned firms, leading to significant...

Pakistan's National Security Approach and Post-Cold War Security Uneasy Co-existence by Arshad Ali provides an in-depth analysis of Pakistan's foreign and security policies and their implications for...

The revised National Planning Policy Framework came into effect in July 2018, marking significant changes to England's planning policies. This change has sparked renewed interest in understanding the...

This collection of essays explores the intersections of Arab women's experiences with nation, gender, and community in their literary works. By examining the texts of prominent Arab women writers,...

Side Chick Nation by Aya de León is a gripping novel about a woman's journey to reclaim her life and fight for justice. After fleeing an abusive relationship, Dulce finds herself in the Caribbean,...

A Rising Nation: A Guide for Priestess, Priests and Community Leaders is a modern code of ethics that offers traditional morals for spiritual and community leaders. It provides specific instructions...

Professional wrestling's enduring appeal lies in its ability to transcend national, racial and gender boundaries. This collection of new essays explores identity in the sport, examining topics such...

The Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire by Susan Pedersen At the end of the First World War, the Paris Peace Conference saw a battle over the future of empire. The victorious...

The Iroquois have become a focal point in public debate as residents seek to resolve multibillion-dollar land claims. This dispute has grown to encompass various issues, including territorial title,...

American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation by Jon Meacham explores how faith influenced America's founding and its ongoing struggle with religion and politics. The book...

The League of Nations mandates system had a profound impact on British and French rule in African territories between 1914 and 1931. This study examines how international relations, national...

Dream Nation Enlightenment, Colonization and the Institution of Modern Greece, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition by Stathis Gourgouris This book challenges conventional views of nation formation by...

The National Admissions Test for Law (LNAT) guide is a comprehensive resource to help you prepare for your exam with confidence.Thoroughly revised to reflect the latest changes and advice, this Third...

The United Nations: A Concise GuideFounded in 1945, the UN was established to maintain international peace and security after the devastating world wars. Today, it consists of 193 member states,...

Global White Nationalism From Apartheid to Trump explores the evolution of white nationalism across the Anglosphere from the post-World War II period to the present. This transnational history...

The New OCR Cambridge National in Creative Imedia: Revision Guide with online edition, videos and quizzes is a comprehensive study resource for students preparing for their exams.Written by Cgp...

The Superior Spider-Man Goblin Nation brings together two iconic villains in an epic showdown. The Green Goblin's reign over New York's underworld has been secured under the watch of the so-called...

Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations: A foundational work in economics that challenges prevailing views on government intervention and economic growth. Published in 1776, this influential book analyzes key...

The Nation of Plants explores the fundamental principles that govern the existence of plants and their role in our world. According to Stefano Mancuso, leading plant neurobiologist, humans are not...

Christina, Grant, Mimi and Papa embark on an adventure to Yellowstone National Park, where they encounter mud pots, geysers, bison, bears, volcanic action, and a mystery of historic proportions. This...

Israeli Statecraft: Challenges and Responses This book offers a systematic examination of Israeli national security statecraft, analyzing challenges and responses within a long-term historical...

The Nation Holds Its Breath by George Hamilton A life in sport and broadcasting is told with characteristic flair in this lyrical memoir. From his early days as a commentator to his rise as a popular...

The National Bus Company Service Vehicles 1972-1986: Another Look By Michael Hitchen Amberley Publishing, 2023 This second volume in the series explores the lesser-known world of auxiliary vehicles...

The 1995 Rugby World Cup Final was more than just a sporting event. It marked a turning point in South African history, as Nelson Mandela's presence on the field helped to unite the nation. In...

The Nation and Its Fragments: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories by Partha Chatterjee explores the complex relationship between nationalism and colonialism in Asia and Africa. Chatterjee argues that...

Discover the history behind the United Nations Peacekeeping medals and ribbons awarded to those who served in each mission. This comprehensive guide tells the story of UN peacekeeping through the...

James L. Gelvin brings a new perspective to the study of nationalism in the Arab Middle East, focusing on the role of non-elites in nationalist politics during the early twentieth century.He explores...

The Navy and the Nation: Australia's Maritime Power in the 21st Century by Tim Barrett is a thought-provoking exploration of the Royal Australian Navy's role in shaping the country's future...

Explore America's National Parks: A Thrilling Tour of Natural Wonders Discover the incredible diversity of North America's national park system, covering 84 million acres of breathtaking landscapes...

Nation-Branding in Practice: The Politics of Promoting Sports, Cities and Universities in Kazakhstan and Qatar by Kristin Anabel Eggeling. This book explores how countries promote themselves through...

The War That Forged a Nation Why the Civil War Still Matters by James M. McPherson More than 140 years after its conclusion, the American Civil War remains an enduring and complex chapter in the...

Build confidence and skills in National 4 Maths with this tried-and-tested textbook. TeeJay National 4 Mathematics: Book 2 follows the successful approach introduced in Book 1, providing hundreds of...

Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of IndulgenceDr. Anna Lembke explores the science behind our relentless pursuit of pleasure and the pain that follows. With the help of her patients'...

Pearson REVISE BTEC National Sport Units 1 and 2 Revision Workbook - for 2025 Exams Help build confidence with scaffolded practice questions and test your knowledge with unguided questions in this...

A Great Disorder: National Myth and the Battle for America by Richard Slotkin is a thought-provoking work that seeks to make sense of today's culture wars. By examining five key narratives that have...

Explore one of Italy's most extensive protected areas in the Alps - Stelvio National Park. This comprehensive guidebook by Gillian Price takes you through 38 graded summer day routes, ranging from...

This book examines how globalization and local identities are reshaping Africa's political landscape. As people defend their values against external forces, they also use global networks to maximize...

Experience Scotland's rich history through its most iconic buildings. This landmark exploration weaves together twenty-five structures to tell the story of the nation. From ancient monuments to...

Benjamin Powell's Making Poor Nations Rich explores the critical role entrepreneurs and institutional environments play in economic development. Through case studies from Asia, Africa, Latin America,...

Develop your skills and succeed in your BTEC National course with this comprehensive study guide. Designed to help you understand how to learn effectively, manage assessments, and make the most from...

The Next Great Globalization: How Disadvantaged Nations Can Harness Their Financial Systems to Get Rich by Frederic S. Mishkin. Financial globalization is often viewed as a double-edged sword, but...

Child of All Nations is a powerful and evocative novel that explores the complexities of identity and justice in 19th-century Indonesia. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the Dutch East Indies,...

The role of the United Nations in maintaining global security and stability is complex and multifaceted. As a permanent member of the UN Security Council and largest contributor to the UN...

This anthology provides a comprehensive collection of theoretical sources on contemporary identity studies, exploring concepts such as race, class, gender, and nationality. It delves into the rich...

Big Outdoors for Little Explorers: Countryside (NT) Discover the wonders of the countryside with this exciting animal board book. Featuring vibrant artwork and easy-to-use mechanisms, this book is...

The second edition of National 4 and 5 Modern Studies: Democracy in Scotland and the UK provides comprehensive coverage of the changes to course content, preparing students for the new National 5...

Since the early twentieth century, nations around the world have set aside protected areas for tourism, recreation, scenery, wildlife, and habitat conservation. In Russia, this concept evolved over...

Dorothy Thompson's collection of essays offers a unique perspective on English social history, exploring the complexities of class, gender, and nation. Spanning over 25 years of writing, these essays...

Destroying a Nation: The Civil War in SyriaThis comprehensive analysis of the Syrian conflict offers a nuanced understanding of the country's descent into civil war and its far-reaching consequences...

The Rise of the Ku Klux Klan: Right-Wing Movements and National Politics By Rory McVeigh University of Minnesota Press, 2009 In 1915, the Ku Klux Klan was revived by Colonel William Joseph Simmons...

Civil Rights Crossroads: Nation, Community, and the Black Freedom StruggleSteven F. Lawson's collection of writings offers a nuanced exploration of the civil rights movement, examining its local and...

The United Nations and Global Environmental Governance: An Unfinished Foundation by Ken Conca The UN Charter sets out four noble aspirations for global governance: international peace and security,...

Robert A. Saunders explores the complex relationship between popular geopolitics and nation branding in the Newly Independent States of Eurasia, examining how these forces shape contemporary national...

Chad: A Nation in Search of Its Future by Mario Joaquim Azevedo and Emmanuel U. Nnadozie is a thought-provoking exploration of Chad's complex history and its ongoing quest for stability. The...

This behind-the-scenes look at two major productions in the Olivier Theatre offers a unique insight into the staging of Shakespeare's history plays. From pre-rehearsal planning to opening night,...

The Victim as Hero: Ideologies of Peace and National Identity in Postwar Japan By James J. Orr This book is the first systematic study of "victim consciousness" (higaisha ishiki) in postwar Japanese...

This Is a Book for People Who Love National Parks is a charming guide to America's natural wonders. With 61 park profiles, quirky facts and modern illustrations, it's a celebration of the great...

Practical woodworking for the SQA National 5 course is covered in this guide, which includes advice on answering exam questions and completing coursework.Extension materials such as self-study...

The Wealth and Poverty of Nations by David S. Landes is a thought-provoking exploration of why some nations achieve economic success while others struggle with poverty.Landes's insightful analysis...

Balancing Communities: Nation, State, and Protestant Christianity in Korea, 1884-1942 by Paul S. Cha explores how communal identities shaped the early history of Protestantism in Korea. From the...

The Kurdish National Movement in Turkey From Protest to Resistance by Cengiz Gunes provides a critical analysis of Kurdish identity and nationalism in Turkey since the 1960s. This innovative study...

Locked in the Family Cell: A critical analysis of gender, sexuality and nationalism in Ireland's national discourse. Kathryn Conrad examines the limitations of traditional family structures and their...

Crude Britannia: How Oil Shaped a Nation is a fascinating exploration of Britain's complex relationship with oil. From its impact on popular culture to its influence on the nation's economy and...

The Wealth and Poverty of Cities: Why Nations Matter by Mario Polèse Cities are often seen as vibrant hubs of economic activity, but what lies behind their success or decline? In this insightful...

The 1962 standoff between the United States and the Soviet Union over missiles in Cuba was a pivotal moment in U.S. foreign policy, with far-reaching implications for international relations. Jutta...

A collection of memories and mementos from a life of service and wisdom. In "Legacy of the Fire Nation", Uncle Iroh shares his thoughts, memories, and artifacts with Prince Zuko, offering a unique...

Support your SQA National 5 Biology exam with this comprehensive guide to lab skills.This book provides practice in all required techniques and apparatus, covering ten experiments that will help you...

The National Gallery's Artist in Residence programme has given voice to Ali Cherri, a Lebanon-born artist exploring the intersection of art, history and society. This first English-language survey of...

India 2030: A Vision for the Future A collection of essays from twenty diverse fields explores India's trajectory in the next decade. Edited by Gautam Chikermane, this book brings together...

The American Dream: A Short History of an Idea that Shaped a Nation by Jim Cullen explores the meaning and evolution of the concept that has come to define America. This thought-provoking history...

Cities worldwide share certain qualities that enable them to respond more effectively to global challenges than nation-states. These include pragmatism, civic trust, participation, and a democratic...

The Sindhi National Struggle in Historical Context by Naseer Dashti is a historical narrative that explores the tumultuous journey of the Sindhi people over five thousand years. From ancient times to...

Malcolm X and Christianity: A Radical Reinterpretation This book explores the complex relationship between Malcolm X's Muslim spiritual life and his Christian connections. Despite his association...

American History for Everyone brings to life the fascinating story of our great nation. At its heart is the idea that our shared history is what makes us American, and it's this common heritage that...

The Field Guide to the Lichens of Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers an in-depth exploration of the park's unique lichen biodiversity. With 909 recognized species, it is home to more lichens...

Performing Unification History and Nation in German Theater after 1989 by Matt Cornish explores how German-language history plays have represented and misrepresented the past. From the Baroque period...

Constructing Nationalism in Iran From the Qajars to the Islamic Republic explores the complex and multifaceted nature of nationalism in modern Iran.This collection of essays sheds light on the...

The National Museum of Mexico: A Story of Identity and Cultural Politics In 1825, the National Museum of Mexico was founded by presidential decree, marking a significant milestone in the country's...

Tom Holland's Hope for the Nations: Paul's Letter to the Romans offers a fresh perspective on one of the most influential letters in Christian scripture. Building on his earlier work, Romans: The...

Britain's past is a complex tapestry of history, identity and culture. From its earliest days as an obscure archipelago to its current status as a global nation, Britain has evolved in ways both...

Your BTEC National Level 3 Business Study Skills Guide is designed to help you develop the skills needed for success in your course. This comprehensive guide covers essential topics such as learning,...

Nation and the Writing of History in China and Britain, 1880-1930 by Asier H. Aguirresarobe explores how nationalist worldviews influenced the practice of history in China and Britain through a...

A Nation of Women by Luisa Capetillo is a collection of groundbreaking feminist and socialist writings that shed light on the life and activism of a pioneering figure in the women's movement...

Trespass Poems A powerful and unique poetic voice is introduced in this 2014 collection, chosen by Charlie Smith as part of the National Poetry Series. Established in 1978, the series has launched...

American Rule: How a Nation Conquered the World but Failed Its People by Jared Yates Sexton is an unflinching examination of America's troubled past. By uncovering the myths that have been used to...

The NHS Britain's National Health Service, 1948-2020 by Susan Cohen is a beautifully illustrated introduction to the history of the National Health Service, tracing its development from its origins...

How Tyrants Fall And How Nations Survive by Marcel DirsusDr Marcel Dirsus draws on extraordinary interviews to reveal the vulnerabilities of the world's strongmen, exploring how tyrants face constant...

A History of Swaffham National Schools by David Butters and Olive Wilson is a unique insight into the history of education in Norfolk, England. This book is the second in the 'Norfolk Documents'...

Weathering the Quirks of Language: A Fascinating Look at Britain's Weather Obsession Discover the quirky and fascinating facts about Britain's favourite subject - the weather. This book delves into...

Presenting the best poems from the nationwide Places of Poetry project, selected from over 7,500 entries. This anthology brings together time-honoured classics with some of the best new writing...

Tracing the history of the Mon people from pre-colonial times to the present day, this book provides a vivid account of ethnic politics and civil war in Burma and Thailand. Ashley South's study...

Fighting Napoleon at Home: The Real Story of a Nation at War with Itself The British experience during the Napoleonic Wars is often seen as a unified effort against a common enemy, France. However,...

The Star-Spangled Banner: A National Anthem's Unlikely Story. The national anthem of the United States has been a source of controversy for many years, with some people disliking its melody and...

Conceiving a Nation: Scotland to AD 900This new edition in The New History of Scotland series offers a fresh perspective on Scotland's history from the 9th century. Over the past three decades,...

Justice Without Borders: A Defence of Cosmopolitan Justice Against Nationalism and Patriotism. Cosmopolitan justice is often seen as being at odds with nationalist and patriotic commitments. However,...