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The Miners' Strike - 40 Years On

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Masonry is the most widely spread Fraternity in the world today, yet its origins remain shrouded in myth and conjecture. In his latest book, writer and researcher Ray Hudson delves deeply into the true genesis of the Craft. Using information gleaned from more than 35 years as an active mason (holding senior positions in all the mainstream Masonic Orders, plus many other specialist groups) he rejects the most widely held view - that the system ...

The rise and fall of Britain's most important industry

The last four decades have seen major changes in the global economy, with the collapse of communism and the spread of capitalism into parts of the world from which it had previously been excluded. Beginning with a grounding in Marxian political economy, this book explores a range of new ideas as to what economic geography can offer as it interse

Booker and his new friend Anna, a Unanga girl, use a magic bookmark to travel via books and stop a twenty-first century pirate who is taking artifacts from the Aleutian Islands .

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Recently, most capitalist economies in the Global North have experienced a decline in manufacturing and an increase in the service sector. Meanwhile, there has been substantial manufacturing growth in the Global South. This book explores why these changes have occurred and the best way to understand how the contemporary economy functions.

Originally published in 1989. This book analyses the decline of the steel industry, surveying the various factors which have contributed to it, such as changing production strategies, changes in demand and world trade and changing regional production trends.

This volume provides an analysis of regional economic geography, and explains how theory and method in economic geography has changed and developed since the 1970s. It explores factors such as space, production, social and political concerns, and environmental issues.

The social and political power of the verity that there are no such things as economies, only economic geographies demands an analysis of the complex flows and relations implied by it. At last, here is a book - the book - which addresses the questions central to the critical understanding of economies and their formative geographies. This is a highly creative and transformative contribution' Roger Lee, Professor of Geography, Queen Mary, Univ...

The social and political power of the verity that there are no such things as economies, only economic geographies demands an analysis of the complex flows and relations implied by it. At last, here is a book - the book - which addresses the questions central to the critical understanding of economies and their formative geographies. This is a highly creative and transformative contribution' Roger Lee, Professor of Geography, Queen Mary, Univ...

The deepening social and territorial divisions within Europe are examined in this comprehensive and authoritative book. Using a global perspective, the contributors argue that social and territorial cleavages are inextricably linked, and that only a detailed examination of economic, political and geographical differences can lead to a clearer understanding of the social tensions and inequalities that exist across Europe. Topics covered include...

This book is the product of four years of collaborative work within the framework of the European Science Foundation's Regional and Urban Restructuring in Europe (RURE) programme. With one exception, all of the chapters have been prepared by participants in RURE - the exception being that commissioned from Conti and Enrietti on Fiat and Italy to provide a fuller coverage of changes in the main automobile producing companies and countries of Eu...

The last four decades have seen major changes in the global economy, with the collapse of communism and the spread of capitalism into parts of the world from which it had previously been excluded. Beginning with a grounding in Marxian political economy, this book explores a range of new ideas as to what economic geography can offer as it intersects with public policy and planning in the new globalised economy. Approaches to Economic Geography ...

Among Non-Masons, especially the sensationalist type, and even among many Freemasons, there are many misconceptions and misunderstandings of the original objectives, so much so that much of the meaning of Freemasonic ritual has become blurred and confused. The original creators of this system of character building, harmonising with humanity, and of creating a better understanding of the individual's relationship to God - whatever he deems his ...

This book is the natural progression from Ray Hudson's acclaimed first work "So You Think You Know About Freemasonry", and concerns the origins, symbols and rituals of 'The Order of the Holy Royal Arch', which follows the three Craft Degrees in the 'Progressive Science' of Freemasonry. Filled with fascinating, little known facts, there is much here that will surprise even veteran members of 'Chapter'. Hudson writes that he is "neither Judge no...

The deepening social and territorial divisions within Europe are examined in this comprehensive and authoritative book. Using a global perspective, the contributors argue that social and territorial cleavages are inextricably linked, and that only a detailed examination of economic, political and geographical differences can lead to a clearer understanding of the social tensions and inequalities that exist across Europe. Topics covered include...

In 1964, Hudson landed in Unalaska, a 1, 000-mile chain of treeless and windswept islands. In his intimate memoir, he weaves together landscape and language, storytelling and silence, ancient mythology and day-to-day village life as he pays homage to the people he came to know.