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Elliott J. Huntley

    23 de junio de 1930 – 10 de marzo de 2022
    Foreign correspondent
    Canto original series
    Europe Divided 1559-1598 2e
    Let the People See
    Revoluciones y rebeliones de la Europa moderna
    La Espaňa Imperial : 1469-1716
    • Let the People See

      • 380 páginas
      • 14 horas de lectura

      Elliott J. Gorn explores and evokes the full story of murder that transfixed and transformed the nation

      Let the People See
    • "Europe Divided" offers a compelling overview of late sixteenth-century Europe, highlighting the tensions between Protestant and Catholic regions, and the economic disparities between East and West. Professor Elliott captures key historical figures and events, illustrating the interconnectedness of the continent's conflicts and movements.

      Europe Divided 1559-1598 2e
    • A comparative portrait of Richelieu and Olivares, as personalities and as statesmen, drawn through study of their policies and their mutual struggle. This book also offers insights into 17th-century Europe and the nature of power and statesmanship.

      Canto original series
    • Foreign correspondent

      • 405 páginas
      • 15 horas de lectura

      This Collection Marks The Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Founding In 1958Of The Foreign Correspondents&Rsquo; Association Of South Asia (Fca)&Mdash;Renamed The Foreign Correspondents&Rsquo; Club (Fcc) In 1991.South Asia Is A Specially Favoured Assignment For Foreigncorrespondents Because Of The Immensity Of The Story. It Is A Placewhere Politics And Major Events Unfold On The Streets, Not Just In Closedrooms. This Book, With Its Collection Of Reportage, Comment Andphotographs, Reflects This Story. It Does Not Seek To Cover Every Eventin The Decades Since 1947, But Focuses Instead On Good Writing Andhistoric Moments That Give A Picture Of How Foreign Correspondentshave Reported South Asia Over The Last Fifty Years.Peter Kann&Rsquo;S Pulitzer Prize-Winning Account Of The Fall Of Dacca In1971 And Barbara Crossette&Rsquo;S Eyewitness Report Of Rajiv Gandhi&Rsquo;Sassassination Are Two Justly Celebrated Pieces, But All The Contributionsbring To Life Subjects As Diverse As Tiger Hunts, Religious Fanaticism Andthe Indian Enthusiasm For P.G. Wodehouse. This Illustrated Anthology Of Great Reportage, Analysis, Writing Andstories That Demand Your Attention, Is A Vivid And Valuable &Lsquo;Draft Report&Rsquo;.

      Foreign correspondent
    • Imperial Spain. 1469-1716

      • 432 páginas
      • 16 horas de lectura

      A brilliant study of the sudden rise of a barren and isolated country to be the greatest power on earth, and of its equally sudden decline.

      Imperial Spain. 1469-1716
    • The Old World and the New

      1492 1650

      • 136 páginas
      • 5 horas de lectura

      Exploring the transformative effects of the discovery of America on European thought, J. H. Elliott examines how traditional European beliefs about geography, theology, and humanity were challenged. The influx of gold and silver from the New World altered global trade dynamics and shifted political power beyond European borders. This reissued classic, coinciding with the 500th anniversary of Columbus's voyage, includes a foreword that highlights its relevance for contemporary readers, emphasizing the interconnectedness of the Old and New Worlds.

      The Old World and the New
    • Mystical One, George Harrison

      • 342 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      Analysing Harrison's solo albums, as well as his work with the Travelling Wilburys and his career as an independent filmmaker, this book profiles the life of The Beatle after the break-up of the band. It also looks into his personal life, such as his divorce from Patti Boyd and his battles with cancer which eventually claimed his life.

      Mystical One, George Harrison
    • English for Accountancy

      • 146 páginas
      • 6 horas de lectura

      Introduction to basic accountancy conepts and practice in the English needed to understand and discuss them

      English for Accountancy