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Immigration Justice
Peter Higgins - Hardback - Edinburgh University Press
Much philosophical work on immigration is founded on an outdated conception of immigrants and the causes on migration. This is based on the model of the pre-World War II European migrant to North America escaping political tyranny, fleeing famine or hoping to claim 'unsettled' land. Higgins draws on empirical evidence to show that the world has changed and reasons for migration have changed too.
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£6.74
A History Of The World
Andrew Marr - Paperback - Pan Books
Andrew Marr, author of two histories of Great Britain now turns his attention to the world as a whole. This book takes readers from the Mayans to Mongolia, from the kingdom of Benin to the court of the Jagiellonian kings of Poland.
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Irish And Scottish Encounters With Indigenous Peoples: Canada, The United States, New Zealand, And Australia
- Hardback - McGill-Queen's University Press
The expansion of the British Empire during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries created the greatest mass migration in human history, in which the Irish and Scots played a central, complex, and controversial role. The essays in this volume explore the diverse encounters Irish and Scottish migrants had with Indigenous peoples in North America and Australasia. The Irish and Scots were among the most active and enthusiastic participants in what one contributor describes as 'the greatest single period of land theft, cultural pillage, and casual genocide in world history'.
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£22.99
Irish And Scottish Encounters With Indigenous Peoples: Canada, The United States, New Zealand, And Australia
- Paperback - McGill-Queen's University Press
The expansion of the British Empire during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries created the greatest mass migration in human history, in which the Irish and Scots played a central, complex, and controversial role. The essays in this volume explore the diverse encounters Irish and Scottish migrants had with Indigenous peoples in North America and Australasia. The Irish and Scots were among the most active and enthusiastic participants in what one contributor describes as 'the greatest single period of land theft, cultural pillage, and casual genocide in world history'.
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2025
Gordon Brown - Hardback - Simon & Schuster
In '2025', Gordon Brown charts the massive technological, demographic social and political forces, including the explosive growth of a global middle class, reinventing our world.
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Personal Narratives Of Irish And Scottish Migration, 1921-65: 'For Spirit And Adventure'
Angela McCarthy - Paperback - Manchester University Press
Between 1921 and 1965, Irish and Scottish migrants continued to seek new homes abroad. Using the personal accounts of these migrants from letters, interviews, questionnaires and shipboard journals, together with more traditional documentary sources such as immigration files and maritime records, this book examines the experience of migration and settlement in North America and Australasia.
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The Missing Of The Somme
Geoff Dyer - Paperback - Canongate
This study articulates a response to the Great War. Relying more on personal impressions than systematic analysis, it weaves a network of myth and memory that illuminates our relation to the past.
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A New History Of The World
Andrew Marr - Hardback - Macmillan
Andrew Marr, author of two histories of Great Britain now turns his attention to the world as a whole. This book takes readers from the Mayans to Mongolia, from the kingdom of Benin to the court of the Jagiellonian kings of Poland.
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A New History Of The World
Andrew Marr - Book with sound disc - Macmillan Digital Audio
Andrew Marr, author of two histories of Great Britain now turns his attention to the world as a whole. This book takes readers from the Mayans to Mongolia, from the kingdom of Benin to the court of the Jagiellonian kings of Poland.
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£12.74
A New History Of The World
Andrew Marr - Paperback - Macmillan
Andrew Marr, author of two histories of Great Britain now turns his attention to the world as a whole. This book takes readers from the Mayans to Mongolia, from the kingdom of Benin to the court of the Jagiellonian kings of Poland.
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