A History of the German Public Pension System: Continuity Amid Change
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A History of the German Public Pension System: Continuity amid Change provides the first...
Redefining William III: The Impact of the King-Stadholder in International Context
David Onnekink and Esther Mijers
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William III (1650-1702) was Stadholder in the United Provinces and King of England, Scotland and...
Right-wing Spain in the Civil War Era: Soldiers of God and Apostles of the Fatherland, 1914-1945
Miguel Angel del Arco, Alejandro Quiroga, Francisco Romero Salvado and Christopher Bannister
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Right-Wing Spain in the Civil War Era explores the lives of the leading Spanish conservatives in the...
Romanticism, Culture and Migration: Aspects of Nineteenth-Century German Migration to Australia After German Unification a Case Study of the Diary and Life of Adolph Wuerfel 1854-1914
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This work provides an understanding of the large worldwide migrations of the German-speaking people...
Stage Managing Chaos: A Diary of the Old Vic Production of Fernando Arrabal's the Architect and the Emperor of Assyria
Jackie Harvey and Tim Kelleher
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In the early 1970s, London's National Theatre, led by Sir Laurence Olivier, launched an infamous...
Supermac: The Life of Harold Macmillan
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Great-grandson of a crofter and son-in-law of a Duke, Harold Macmillan (1894-1986) was both complex...
The Convict's Daughter: The Scandal That Shocked a Colony
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One wet autumn evening in 1848, fifteen-year-old Mary Ann Gill stole out of a bedroom window in her...
China's Transition to Modernity: The New Classical Vision of Dai Zhen
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The figure of Dai Zhen (17241777) looms large in modern Chinese intellectual history. Dai was a...
Ever the Diplomat: Confessions of a Foreign Office Mandarin
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In this entertaining and engaging memoir, former ambassador Sherard Cowper-Coles lifts the lid on...
Man on the Run: Paul McCartney in the 1970s
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The most famous living rock musician on the planet, Paul McCartney is now regarded as a slightly...