1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996386783403316

Autore

Settle Elkanah <1648-1724.>

Titolo

Insignia BataviƦ, or, The Dutch trophies display'd [[electronic resource] ] : being exact relations of the unjust, horrid, and most barbarous proceedings of the Dutch against the English in the East-Indies : whereby is plainly demonstrable what the English must expect from the Hollanders when at any time or place they become their masters / / by Elkanah Settle

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Thomas Pyke ...and are to be sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1688

Descrizione fisica

32 [i.e. 28] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill

Soggetti

Great Britain Foreign relations Netherlands

Netherlands Foreign relations Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Inspired by the prospective invasion of William of Orange--Cf. Pref.

Errors in pagination: 13-17 lacking in numbering only.

Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996387908603316

Autore

Strafford Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, <1593-1641.>

Titolo

Two speeches made by Sr. Thomas Wentworth: now Earle of Strafford, in the Parliament holden at VVestminster. 1628 [[electronic resource] ] : The one concerning the liberty of the subject. The other the priviledge of the Houses of Parliament

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London], : Printed for John Aston, Anno Dom. 1641

Descrizione fisica

[2], 7, [1] p

Soggetti

Speeches, addresses, etc., English

Great Britain Politics and government 1625-1649 Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Place of publication from Wing.

Composed of two speeches. Thomason E.196[43] has caption title: "Sir Thomas VVentworths speech, xxijd. Martij, 1627." on first page of text. Thomason E.196[44] has caption title: "Sir Thomas Wentworths speech, 21. of Aprill, anno, 1628." on page 5.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791883403321

Autore

Singh J. P. <1961-, >

Titolo

United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) : creating norms for a complex world / / J.P. Singh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-87864-5

1-136-87865-3

1-283-04315-7

9786613043153

0-203-83858-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (193 p.)

Collana

Global institutions series ; ; 46

Disciplina

001.06/01

001.0601

Soggetti

Education and state - International cooperation

Science and state - International cooperation

Cultural policy - International cooperation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages [160]-161) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 UNESCO's organizational history and structure; 2 Prioritizing education; 3 Making science; 4 The prominence of culture; 5 Debating global communication orders; 6 Reflections and possibilities; Appendix: UNESCO Constitution; Notes; Select bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book traces the history of UNESCO from its foundational idealism to its current stature as the preeminent international organization for science, education, and culture, building a well rounded understanding of this important organization.The book: provides an overview of the organization and its institutional architecture in the context of its humanistic idealismdetails the subsequent challenges UNESCO faced through cold war and power politics, global dependence and interdependence, and the rise of identity and culture in global politicsanalyses th