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  • CULTURAL TURNS/GEOGRAPHICAL TURNS
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    CULTURAL TURNS/GEOGRAPHICAL TURNS
    SIMON NAYLOR / JAMES RYAN / IAN COOK / DAVID CROUCH
    Introduces undergraduates to the key debates regarding space and culture and the key theoretical arguments which guide cultural geographical work. This book addresses the impact, significance, and characteristics of the 'cultural turn' in contemporary geography. It focuses on the development of the cultural geography subdiscipline and on what has made it a peculiar and unique r...

    $2,540.00

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  • FLIRTING WITH SPACE
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    FLIRTING WITH SPACE
    DAVID CROUCH
    The idea of 'flirting' with space is central to this book. Space is conceptualised as being in constant flux as we make our way through various contexts in our daily lives, and is considered in relation to encounters with complexities and flows of material culture. This book focuses on journeys, which are perceived as dynamic processes of contemporary life and its spaces, and h...

    $1,560.00

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  • WILLIAM MARSHAL
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    WILLIAM MARSHAL
    DAVID CROUCH
    David Crouch’s William Marshal, now in its third edition, depicts this intriguing medieval figure as a ruthless opportunist, astute courtier, manipulative politician and a brutal but efficient soldier. Born the fourth son of a minor baron, he ended his days as Earl of Pembroke and Regent of England, and was the only medieval knight to have a contemporary biography written about...

    $1,280.00

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  • THE BIRTH OF NOBILITY
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    THE BIRTH OF NOBILITY
    DAVID CROUCH
    For 300 years separate and mutually uncomprehending English and French historiographies have confused the history of medieval aristocracy. Unpicking the basic assumptions behind both national traditions, this book explains them, reconciles them and offers entirely new ways to take the study of aristocracy forward in both England and France. The Birth of Nobility analyses the en...

    $1,420.00

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  • THE REIGN OF KING STEPHEN
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    THE REIGN OF KING STEPHEN
    DAVID CROUCH
    At last: an authoritative, up to date account of the troubled reign of King Stephen, by a leading scholar of the Anglo-Norman world. David Crouch covers every aspect of the period - the king and the empress, the aristocracy, the Church, government and the nation at large. He also looks at the wider dimensions of the story, in Scotland, Wales, Normandy and elsewhere. The result ...

    $1,380.00

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  • THE IMAGE OF ARISTOCRACY
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    THE IMAGE OF ARISTOCRACY
    DAVID CROUCH
    David Crouch provides a broad definition of aristorcracy by examining the ways aristocrats behaved and lived between 1000 and 1300. He analyses life-style, class and luxurious living in those years. A distinctive feature of the book is that it takes a British, rather than Anglocentric, view - looking at the penetration of Welsh and Scottish society by Anglo-French ideas of aris...

    $1,560.00

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  • THE MEDIA AND THE TOURIST IMAGINATION
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    THE MEDIA AND THE TOURIST IMAGINATION
    CROUCH, DAVID / JACKSON, RHONA / THOMPSON, FELIX
    Tourism studies and media studies both address key issues about how we perceive the world. They raise acute questions about how we relate local knowledge and immediate experience to wider global processes, and they both play a major role in creating our map of national and international cultures. Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, this book explores the interactions between...

    $1,340.00

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