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Historiography (Hardcover)
Robert Burns; Edited by Robert Michael Burns
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In the English-speaking world at least, there has been something
of a deficit of explicit methodological reflection on history.
However, there now exists a widespread sense that this must
change.
There is no question that the a ~postmoderna (TM) debate has
done a great deal to put serious reflection on historiography on
the agenda of researchers, teachers, and students of history, but
it has also been used indiscriminately to cover substantially
differing approaches to the area. This collection will enable the
reader to disentangle some of the ambiguities and confusions that
have characterized the use of this term.
Organized thematically, this important five-volume set brings
together key essays from the field of historical studies. Including
an extensive general introduction by the editor in the first
volume, as well as shorter individual introductions in each of the
following volumes, this set is essential reading for scholars and
students alike.
Originally published in a very limited printing in England in
1951, this enchanting rediscovery is set in a small villa among the
dunes of Le Toquet. It is the story of two energetic, mischievous
and sensitive children and their encounters with a privileged set
of adult visitors who are in Normandy for the season and who could
well have stepped out of a novel by P.G. Wodehouse. This magical
novel, which takes place between two world wars, will remind
readers of Dodie Smith's "I Capture the Castle" and Gerald
Durrell's "My Family and Other Animals."
Michael Burn will be 95 when "Childhood at Oriol" is released.
As a reporter for "The Times," he covered both the abdication of
Edward VIII, later the Duke of Windsor, and the faked Hungarian
trial of Cardinal Mindszenty.
Practical guidance on how to empower people to do their best.
Filled with stories by and fascinating interviews with human
capital innovators, Making a Difference Through People provides
practical guidance on how to empower people to deliver their best
performance by employing their guiding principles. Offering
relevant strategies and tactics, each interview is preceded by an
introduction that provides a biographical recap and a brief
discussion of each innovator.
Mercer is the global leader for trusted HR and related financial
advice, products and services. They work with clients at enhancing
the financial and retirement security, health, productivity and
employment relationships of the global workforce. M. Michele Burns
is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Mercer Prior to being
named Chairman and CEO of Mercer, Ms. Burns held the position of
Chief Financial Officer for MMC.
Michael Burns charts the rural impact of the two political
watersheds" of fin-de-siecle France--Boulangism and the Dreyfus
Affair. Broadening our understanding of the early Third Republic,
he investigates its intricate village life and shows how the
deindustrialization of the countryside both upset and solidified
rural cultures. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy
Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make
available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished
backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the
original texts of these important books while presenting them in
durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton
Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly
heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton
University Press since its founding in 1905.
Michael Burns charts the rural impact of the two political
watersheds" of fin-de-siecle France--Boulangism and the Dreyfus
Affair. Broadening our understanding of the early Third Republic,
he investigates its intricate village life and shows how the
deindustrialization of the countryside both upset and solidified
rural cultures.
Originally published in 1984.
The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand
technology to again make available previously out-of-print books
from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press.
These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these
important books while presenting them in durable paperback
editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly
increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the
thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since
its founding in 1905.
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Mr. Menace (Paperback)
R. Michael Burns
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Mr. Menace (Hardcover)
R. Michael Burns
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R735
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The Bill Fisher Story relates the life of an average working man
and how, at the age of 72, he started investing in a three pronged
strategy, and was able to accumulate a net worth of 1 million
dollars in 18 years. The book is an inspirational guide for Baby
Boomers, who experienced the great recession of 2008-1010, and lost
as much as 50 percent of their net worth in the real estate and
financial crash. The book has an easy to follow plan for Baby
Boomers to control their own retirement destiny by following Bill
Fisher's philosophy.
Travis Michael Burns, is a photographer from Denver, Colorado. Born
in 1976, growing up as an artist doing graffiti street art,
painting murals & painting canvases. Now living in Seattle,
Washington doing art, working in theater arts, concert production
& photo production. Starting out as a photographer in the 90's
& working as a military photographer in 2001 gave way to the
access to cameras and the drive to photographing everything in the
world, including other people's artwork, gallery showings, and
creative murals in all cities that one could possibly travel too.
This self made publication is a small representation of the art
which Travis has made through out his entire life. Illustration art
from sketch book designs to computer illustrations, and poster art
for underground electronic bands has been the main production focus
for most of these viable illustration artworks. The idea is to show
the broad range of creative works which Travis has accomplished
over the past few years. To highlight these mild achievements is to
recognize the hard work which has been produced so far.
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