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From the stones of Aaron's breastplate to the foundational rocks of the New Jerusalem, from the creation tales of South America to the blood stones of Burma, gems have taken their place in the mythology and magic of the human race. This book chronicles the background of gems. Each chapter herein covers a particular gemstone.

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To date, much of the research on Europe has treated gender and ethnicity in isolation. The contributors to this collection rectify this. They make the links between these two areas thus giving ethnic minority women greater visibility within the European context.

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To date, much of the research on Europe has treated gender and ethnicity in isolation. The contributors to this collection rectify this. They make the links between these two areas thus giving ethnic minority women greater visibility within the European context.

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International film has received some original impulses from German film makers. This work considers the spectrum of German cinema through the category of gender.

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Considers the broad spectrum of German cinema through the category of gender. This work is divided into two volumes: "Gender and Representation in New German Cinema"; and "German Film History/German History on Film".

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International film has received some original impulses from German film makers. This work considers the spectrum of German cinema through the category of gender.

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Considers the broad spectrum of German cinema through the category of gender. This work is divided into two volumes: "Gender and Representation in New German Cinema"; and "German Film History/German History on Film".

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What does the portrayal of gender in film reveal about Spanish society To what extent and in what ways does cinema contribute to constructions of national and regional identity How does gender interact with ethnicity, class, politics and history This work addresses these questions, and more.

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What does the portrayal of gender in film reveal about Spanish society To what extent and in what ways does cinema contribute to constructions of national and regional identity How does gender interact with ethnicity, class, politics and history This work addresses these questions, and more.

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This compelling, interdisciplinary compilation of essays documents the extensive, intersubjective relationships between gender, war, and militarism in 21st-century global politics.

Feminist scholars have long contended that war and militarism are fundamentally gendered.

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In recent years, nations, nationalism and the nation-state have enjoyed a resurgence of scholarly interest. This text exmaines how gender and nation legitimize and limit the access of individuals and groups to national movements and the resources of nation-states.

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In recent years, nations, nationalism and the nation-state have enjoyed a resurgence of scholarly interest. This text exmaines how gender and nation legitimize and limit the access of individuals and groups to national movements and the resources of nation-states.

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Despite its uncertain start the F-111 proved to be one of the successful and influential designs of the 1960s. Its radical 'swing wing' was adopted by the F-14 Tomcat, Panavia Tornado and Rockwell B-1B Lancer while its turbofan-type engines became standard in many combat aircraft. This book deals with this topic.

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The film Gettysburg introduced the general public to Union cavalry leader John Buford and his key role on the first day of the battle no full-length biography of the general has ever been written until now.

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The life of one of America's greatest military commanders turned Cold Warrior is detailed.

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An eye-opening look at teenagers today, GENERATION S.L.U.T. is a report from the front lines and a first-hand fictional account - in the form of a novel - of the sexual lives of teenagers by one of their own.

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A biography of the Union Civil War general.

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George S Patton Jr was an American field commander of World War II, and regarded as the US Army's finest practitioner of mechanized warfare. This title examines Patton's life and leadership in three wars, with a concentration on his command in World War II.

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Identifies and documents 269 specific war crimes under US and international law for which President Bush, senior officials and staff in his administration, and military officers under his command are liable to be prosecuted.

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The story of George Wallace is the odyssey of a young war veteran who entered politics to support progressive policies, but instead descended into the politics of racism following the loss of his lifetime dream of being elected Governor of Alabama in 1958.