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Drawing on new empirical research with disabled people in the UK,
and considering the work of theorists such as Berlin, Habermas and
Mouffe, Ellison's ideas of proactive and defensive engagement and
Turner's 'sociology of the body', Angharad Beckett proposes a new
model of 'active' citizenship that rests upon an understanding of
'vulnerable personhood'.
Drawing on new empirical research with disabled people in the UK,
and considering the work of theorists such as Berlin, Habermas and
Mouffe, Ellison's ideas of proactive and defensive engagement and
Turner's 'sociology of the body', Beckett proposes a new model of
'active' citizenship that rests upon an understanding of
'vulnerable personhood'.
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The Comic History of Rome
John Leech, Gilbert Abbott À Beckett, Sangorski &. Sutcliffe
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R700
Discovery Miles 7 000
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Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger
Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain
imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed
pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we
have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting,
preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger
Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and
hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone
Title: The Ghost of Greystone Grange, etc.Publisher: British
Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the
national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's
largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all
known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound
recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its
collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial
additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating
back as far as 300 BC.The FICTION & PROSE LITERATURE collection
includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The
collection provides readers with a perspective of the world from
some of the 18th and 19th century's most talented writers. Written
for a range of audiences, these works are a treasure for any
curious reader looking to see the world through the eyes of ages
past. Beyond the main body of works the collection also includes
song-books, comedy, and works of satire. ++++The below data was
compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic
record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool
in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library
A'BECKETT, Arthur; 1878. 88 p.; 8 . 12623.g.4.
Title: The Siege of Dumbarton Castle: and other poems.Publisher:
British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is
the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the
world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items
in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers,
sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its
collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial
additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating
back as far as 300 BC.The POETRY & DRAMA collection includes
books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The books
reflect the complex and changing role of literature in society,
ranging from Bardic poetry to Victorian verse. Containing many
classic works from important dramatists and poets, this collection
has something for every lover of the stage and verse. ++++The below
data was compiled from various identification fields in the
bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an
additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++
British Library A'BECKETT, William; 1824. vi. 54 p.; 8 . 994.k.3.
Title: The Comic History of England ... With ... coloured etchings,
and ... woodcuts, by John Leech.Publisher: British Library,
Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national
library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest
research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known
languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound
recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its
collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial
additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating
back as far as 300 BC.The HISTORY OF BRITAIN & IRELAND
collection includes books from the British Library digitised by
Microsoft. As well as historical works, this collection includes
geographies, travelogues, and titles covering periods of
competition and cooperation among the people of Great Britain and
Ireland. Works also explore the countries' relations with France,
Germany, the Low Countries, Denmark, and Scandinavia. ++++The below
data was compiled from various identification fields in the
bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an
additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++
British Library Gilbert Abbott, A'BECKETT; Leech, John; 1847, 48
1846-48] 2 vol.; 8 . 9505.d.3.
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger
Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain
imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed
pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we
have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting,
preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger
Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and
hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone
Life, Love and Laughter in a Rural Active Retirement Community.
Twilight Manor-The Village is a romantic comedy about life, love
and laughter in a rural active retirement community. Emmy, a former
professional dancer moves to Twilight Manor from her lonely big
city apartment. She befriends Mr. X, a loner and perpetual worrier
who is at a critical turning point in his life. Emmy's naive niece
Chris, visits during summer vacation from collegewhere she captures
the attention of Billy, the carefree young maintenance assistantthe
only man in the community younger than 55. She soon spends more
time with him than with her aunt. Pop, the Village's 74 year old
maintenance engineer considers retiring, but lives for his work and
wonders if he could be happy without it. A widowed waitress in a
nearby town may influence his decision. Other members of the
community pursue a variety of interesting and quirky lifestyles.
The mystery of what happened to a religious order of nunsthe
original occupantsthat disappeared from the area without a trace
many years ago remains unsolved. Or does it? Charles A. Beckett
grew up in St. Louis and is a graduate of St. Louis University and
the University of Oklahoma. He began writing after retiring from
federal government and college teaching careers. In addition to two
novels, he has published a variety of short stories and
biographical and historical articles. He lives in Florissant,
Missouri with his cat Dolly.
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This
IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced
typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have
occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor
pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original
artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe
this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections,
have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing
commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We
appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the
preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
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