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  • New Moons For Sam: Becoming Kiwi – Life of a New Zealand Diplomat

    New Moons for Sam is a rare insider's account of how New Zealand conducts its diplomacy, forges alliances and makes the most of its position as a small South Pacific country on a global stage written by a former New Zealand diplomat. It is a personal story, told with refreshing honesty, of a new migrant who carves out his own path to becoming a Kiwi. It also provides a fascinating and at times ... Read more

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  • Knowledge and Social Structure

    An Introduction to the Classical Argument in the Sociology of Knowledge

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Social Theory
    The primary concern of this study is to present, elucidate and analyse the developments which have characterized the sociology of knowledge, and which have set for it the outlines of its major problematics. Peter Hamilton examines the most distinctive approaches to the determinate relationship between knowledge and social structure. He considers the three main ‘pre-paradigms’ of the sociology of ... Read more

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  • Espionage and Subversion in an Industrial Society

    An Examination and Philosophy of Defence for Management

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First Published in 1967, Espionage and Subversion in an Industrial Society presents a comprehensive overview of the true significance of industrial espionage and its relationship with the struggle for economic supremacy of a nation. Industrial espionage is a growth industry and the new battlefield where nations and ideologies struggle for economic supremacy. This and subversive activity may seem ... Read more

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    New Moons For Sam

    Becoming Kiwi - Life of a New Zealand Diplomat

    Narrated by Paul Barrett ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 1 min

    A personal, intimate, memoir spanning 70 years, in three parts, describing my childhood in the UK and New Zealand, my 35 years as a New Zealand diplomat, and the hundreds of amazing individuals I met on the way, from farming folk to Kings, Queens and Presidents. Part One is the story of an English boy growing up on a farm in rural Devon and Somerset in an extended family, and then, aged 9, moving ... Read more

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    Waiting For The Boatman

    A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation

    Unabridged

    43 min

    The painter Mario Minniti has travelled to Naples to seek out his old friend and former mentor Caravaggio. But on arrival, the great painter is nowhere to be found. In a bid to find him, Mario retraces Caravaggio's last known movements. His search reveals a life lived dangerously. Starring David Tennant as Mario Minniti, with Anton Lesser, Peter Hamilton, Joe Dempsie, Tracy Wiles and Harry ... Read more

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    Beyond Fear

    How I Fought the Feds for Six Years -- And Won

    by Ted Giovanis ...
    Narrated by Mark Hamilton Peters ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 31 min

    In this gripping story, one man provides a front-row seat for how he—a self-employed healthcare finance and regulatory consultant—overcame extraordinarily long odds in his battle with the federal government, culminating in one of the largest court settlements in the history of Medicare.On May 3, 2006, Ted Giovanis emailed a U.S. government official, seeking clarity on an arcane issue: the ... Read more

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    Stella Rimington was educated at Nottingham Girls' High School, and Edinburgh and Liverpool Universities. In 1959 she started work in the Worcestershire County Archives, moving in 1962 to the India Office Library in London, as Assistant Keeper responsible for manuscripts relating to the period of the British rule in India. In 1965 she joined the Security Service (MI5) part-time, while she was in ... Read more

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    Horkheimer to Habermas

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