William Armstrong and British Policy Making [[electronic resource] /] / by Kevin Theakston, Philip Connelly |
Autore | Theakston Kevin |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 292 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.941 |
Collana | Understanding Governance |
Soggetto topico |
Great Britain—Politics and government
Public policy World politics Political science Legislative bodies British Politics Public Policy Political History Governance and Government Legislative and Executive Politics |
ISBN | 1-137-57159-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. William Armstrong: family background and education -- Chapter 3. Climbing the Whitehall ladder -- Chapter 4. Head of the Treasury 1962-68 -- Chapter 5. Head of the Home Civil Service 1968-74 -- Chapter 6. ‘Deputy Prime Minister’ under Heath -- Chapter 7. The Midland Bank years -- Chapter 8. William Armstrong: an assessment. . |
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Theakston Kevin | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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The Wind of Change [[electronic resource] ] : Harold Macmillan and British Decolonization / / edited by L. Butler, S. Stockwell |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 281 p.) |
Disciplina | 325.670941 |
Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Africa—History
Great Britain—History History, Modern World politics Imperialism African History History of Britain and Ireland Modern History Political History Imperialism and Colonialism |
ISBN |
1-349-34826-0
1-137-31800-7 |
Classificazione | HIS001000HIS015000HIS037070 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction; Sarah Stockwell & L. J. Butler -- 1. Macmillan, Verwoerd, and the 1960 'Wind of Change' Speech; Saul Dubow -- 2. Whirlwind, Hurricane, Howling Tempest: the Wind of Change and the British World; Stuart Ward -- 3. 'White Man in a Wood Pile': Race and the limits of Macmillan's great 'Wind of Change' in Africa; J.E. Lewis -- 4. The Wind of Change as Generational Drama; Simon Ball -- 5. Four Straws in the Wind: Metropolitan Anti-Imperialism, January-February 1960; Nicholas Owen -- 6. 'Words of Change: the rhetoric of Commonwealth, Common Market, and Cold War, 1961-3'; Richard Toye -- 7. A path not taken? British perspectives on French colonial violence after 1945; Martin Thomas -- 8. The Winds of Change and the Tides of History: de Gaulle, Macmillan and the Beginnings of the French decolonising Endgame; Martin Shipway -- 9. The US and Decolonisation in Central Africa: 1957-1964; John Kent -- 10. Resistance to 'Winds of Change': The emergence of the 'unholy alliance' between Southern Rhodesia, Portugal and South Africa 1964-1965; Sue Onslow -- 11. The wind that failed to blow: British policy and the end of empire in the Gulf; Simon C. Smith -- 12. Crosswinds and Countercurrents: Macmillan's Africa in the 'long view' of decolonisation; Stephen Howe. |
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The Wind of Change [[electronic resource] ] : Harold Macmillan and British Decolonization / / edited by L. Butler, S. Stockwell |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 281 p.) |
Disciplina | 325.670941 |
Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Africa—History
Great Britain—History History, Modern World politics Imperialism African History History of Britain and Ireland Modern History Political History Imperialism and Colonialism |
ISBN |
1-349-34826-0
1-137-31800-7 |
Classificazione | HIS001000HIS015000HIS037070 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction; Sarah Stockwell & L. J. Butler -- 1. Macmillan, Verwoerd, and the 1960 'Wind of Change' Speech; Saul Dubow -- 2. Whirlwind, Hurricane, Howling Tempest: the Wind of Change and the British World; Stuart Ward -- 3. 'White Man in a Wood Pile': Race and the limits of Macmillan's great 'Wind of Change' in Africa; J.E. Lewis -- 4. The Wind of Change as Generational Drama; Simon Ball -- 5. Four Straws in the Wind: Metropolitan Anti-Imperialism, January-February 1960; Nicholas Owen -- 6. 'Words of Change: the rhetoric of Commonwealth, Common Market, and Cold War, 1961-3'; Richard Toye -- 7. A path not taken? British perspectives on French colonial violence after 1945; Martin Thomas -- 8. The Winds of Change and the Tides of History: de Gaulle, Macmillan and the Beginnings of the French decolonising Endgame; Martin Shipway -- 9. The US and Decolonisation in Central Africa: 1957-1964; John Kent -- 10. Resistance to 'Winds of Change': The emergence of the 'unholy alliance' between Southern Rhodesia, Portugal and South Africa 1964-1965; Sue Onslow -- 11. The wind that failed to blow: British policy and the end of empire in the Gulf; Simon C. Smith -- 12. Crosswinds and Countercurrents: Macmillan's Africa in the 'long view' of decolonisation; Stephen Howe. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809247103321 |
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The Windsor Dynasty 1910 to the Present [[electronic resource] ] : 'Long to Reign Over Us'? / / edited by Matthew Glencross, Judith Rowbotham, Michael D. Kandiah |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 290 p. 1 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 941 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Modern Monarchy |
Soggetto topico |
Great Britain—History
World politics Civilization—History History, Modern History of Britain and Ireland Political History Cultural History Modern History |
ISBN | 1-137-56455-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: Matthew Glencross, Judith Rowbotham and Michael Kandiah -- Section One: Setting the Scene -- Chapter One: Matthew Glencross George V and the New Royal House -- Section Two: Establishing the Windsor Brand -- Chapter Two: Michael Kandiah, Judith Rowbotham Gillian Staerck The Ultimate Windsor Ceremonials: Coronations and Investitures -- Chapter Three: Judith Rowbotham The Windsors and Ceremonial Events: State Occasions for the National Family -- Chapter Four: Ian Beckett Royalty and the Army in the Twentieth Century -- Chapter Five: Roger Mortimore Measuring British Public Opinion on the Monarchy and the Royal Family -- Section Three: Marketing the Windsor Brand -- Chapter Six: Robert Blackburn Edward VIII’s Abdication: Legal and Constitutional Perspectives -- Chapter Seven: Heather Jones The Nature of Kingship in First World War Britain -- Chapter Eight: Andrew Harrison The Duke and the Dictator: Marshal Tito’s Visit to Britain, March 1953 -- Chapter Nine: Antony Best ‘We Cannot Pretend that the Past Did Not Exist’: The Windsor Dynasty and Japan, 1941-1975 -- Epilogue: Matthew Glencross, Judith Rowbotham, and Michael Kandiah The Rise of ‘The Queen’ -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154847003321 |
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Materiale a stampa | ||
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Wise Family Business [[electronic resource] ] : Family Identity Steering Brand Success / / by Joachim Schwass, Anne-Catrin Glemser |
Autore | Schwass Joachim |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 284 p. 47 illus.) |
Disciplina | 658.022 |
Soggetto topico |
Family-owned business enterprises
Small business Leadership Social responsibility of business Family Business Small Business Business Strategy/Leadership Corporate Social Responsibility |
ISBN | 1-137-58600-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword by Professor Dominique Turpin -- Chapter 1: Family Business Identity -- Chapter 2: The Nature of Family Business -- Chapter 3: Best Practices and Examples from Family Businesses -- Chapter 4: Overall Lessons and Analysis of the Company Cases -- Chapter 5: The Expert View: Proactive Communications- Building, Projecting and Preserving Reputation for Business Families and Family Businesses -- Chapter 6: Toolbox- A Process for Moving from Family Identity to Family Business Brand -- Chapter 7: Conclusion. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254947703321 |
Schwass Joachim | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Witchcraft and Folk Belief in the Age of Enlightenment [[electronic resource] ] : Scotland, 1670-1740 / / by Lizanne Henderson |
Autore | Henderson Lizanne |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 382 p.) |
Disciplina | 941 |
Collana | Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic |
Soggetto topico |
Great Britain—History
Civilization—History Religion—History History, Modern Social history History of Britain and Ireland Cultural History History of Religion Modern History Social History |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN | 9780230294387 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254775803321 |
Henderson Lizanne | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wittgenstein and Pragmatism [[electronic resource] ] : On Certainty in the Light of Peirce and James / / by Anna Boncompagni |
Autore | Boncompagni Anna |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 311 p.) |
Disciplina | 144.3 |
Collana | History of Analytic Philosophy |
Soggetto topico |
Pragmatism
Analysis (Philosophy) Analytic Philosophy |
ISBN | 1-137-58847-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Series Editor Foreword -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction. ‘A kind of Weltanschauung’ -- PART I – BEFORE ON CERTAINTY -- 2. Chapter 1. Pragmatism in Wittgenstein before On Certainty -- PART II – ON CERTAINTY -- 3. Chapter 2. Reasonable doubts and unshakable certainties -- 4. Chapter 3. Common sense and Weltbild -- 5. Chapter 4. Action and the pragmatic maxim -- PART III – BROADENING THE PERSPECTIVE -- 6. Chapter 5. From ground to background -- 7. Chapter 6. Between method and Weltanschauung -- 8. Conclusion. ‘I’ll teach you differences’ -- Bibliography -- Index. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154852903321 |
Boncompagni Anna | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Wittgenstein and the Creativity of Language [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sebastian Sunday Grève, Jakub Mácha |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina | 192 |
Soggetto topico |
Language and languages—Philosophy
Ethics Linguistics Language and languages—Style Poetry Philosophy of Language Moral Philosophy Linguistics, general Stylistics Poetry and Poetics |
ISBN | 1-137-47254-5 |
Classificazione | LIT006000PHI001000PHI011000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- PART I: INTRODUCTION -- 1. The Good, the Bad and the Creative: Language in Wittgenstein's Philosophy; Sebastian Sunday Grève and Jakub Mácha -- PART II: OVERTURE -- 2. Cats on the Table, New Blood for Old Dogs: What Distinguishes Reading Philosophers (on Poets) from Reading Poets?; Stephen Mulhall -- PART III: READING: WITTGENSTEIN: WRITING -- 3. Ludwig Wittgenstein and Us 'Typical Western Scientists'; Alois Pichler -- 4. Wittgenstein on Gödel: Reading Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics, Part I, Appendix III, Carefully; Wolfgang Kienzler and Sebastian Sunday Grève -- 5. Wittgenstein: No Linguistic Idealist; Danièle Moyal-Sharrock -- PART IV: PHILOSOPHY AND THE ARTS -- 6. Wittgenstein, Verbal Creativity and the Expansion of Artistic Style; Garry L. Hagberg -- 7. Doubt and Display: A Foundation for a Wittgensteinian Approach to the Arts; Charles Altieri -- 8. The Urn and the Chamber Pot; John Hyman -- PART V: CREATIVITY AND THE MORAL LIFE -- 9. Wittgenstein and Diamond on Meaning and Experience: From Groundlessness to Creativity; Maria Balaska -- 10. Find It New: Aspect-Perception and Modernist Ethics; Ben Ware -- 11. Metaphysics Is Metaphorics: Philosophical and Ecological Reflections from Wittgenstein and Lakoff on the Pros and Cons of Linguistic Creativity; Rupert Read. |
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Wittgenstein’s Philosophy in Psychology [[electronic resource] ] : Interpretations and Applications in Historical Context / / by Gavin Brent Sullivan |
Autore | Sullivan Gavin Brent |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (438 pages) |
Disciplina | 100 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in the Theory and History of Psychology |
Soggetto topico |
Psychology
Social sciences—History Philosophy of mind Critical psychology Ontology History of Psychology Philosophy of Mind Critical Psychology |
ISBN | 1-137-45691-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. The Relevance of Wittgenstein’s Philosophy to Psychology -- Chapter 2. A Wittgensteinian Stance on Psychological Methods, Objectivity, Ontology and Explanations -- Chapter 3. Wittgenstein’s Influence and Impact in Areas of Psychology -- Chapter 4. Concluding Remarks: Wittgensteinian Philosophy and the Future of Psychology. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910279573103321 |
Sullivan Gavin Brent | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wolfenden's Witnesses [[electronic resource] ] : Homosexuality in Postwar Britain / / by Brian Lewis |
Autore | Lewis Brian |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 316 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.3 |
Collana | Genders and Sexualities in History |
Soggetto topico |
Popular works
Sociology Great Britain—History History, Modern World history Popular Science, general Gender Studies History of Britain and Ireland Modern History World History, Global and Transnational History |
ISBN | 1-137-32150-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Introduction. Introduction -- part 2. The witnesses. Law enforcers -- Medical practitioners and scientists -- Homosexuals -- Christians, moralists and reformers -- part 3. The Wolfenden Report -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910253315403321 |
Lewis Brian | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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