Devon, Cornwall and The Isles of Scilly

To attempt an introduction to a Guide to Devon and Cornwall is rather like trying to describe an apple and an orange in the same breath From an appropriate distance the two objects have a strong resemblance, the nearer you approach them the more different from each other they prove to be. No two adjoining counties in England are, I fancy, so dissımılar. It is even difficult for the casual tou…

Readings in economic geography

World economic geography is taking on new sig- nificance in the modern age Premodern man's concern with situation and habitat was mainly local, but modern man's concern is more and more world- wide. The pressure of world communism for he- gemony, the pressure exerted by underdeveloped societies to develop their own political and eco- nomic overlordship, the pressure of dynamic science and techn…

The voice of the past oral history

Tus is a book about both the method, and the meaning, of history. It is, first of all, an introduction to the use of oral sources by the historian. But the very use of these sources raises fundamental issues, and I have decided to take these at the beginning, moving step by step towards the more practical later chapters. At the same time, I have tried to write with many different types of reade…

The European mind (1680-1715)

Of course the younger generation are always critical of their elders. They always imagine that the world has only been awaiting their arrival and intervention to become a better and a happier place. But it needs a great deal more than that, a great deal more than such a mild troubling of the waters, to account for a change so abrupt and so decisive as that we are now considering. One day, the F…

World hisitorians and their goals :Twentieth-century answers to modernism

THE CRITICISM OF CYCLICAL METAHISTORY since the second World War may pbscure its predominant place in the historiography of world history in the first half of twentieth century.

Personality, politics, and planning how city planners work

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Five essays on the Indonesia arts

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The heritage and challenge of history

in a rich blend of intellectual history and philosophy,the authors present the major themes and personages that figure in both the theory of and history.they survey the questions and problems,concerns and motivations that have been the lot of the historian from the beginning

Oscar Wilde

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The physician-writer's book: tricks of the trade of medical writing

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