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  • INFANT AND CHILD NUTRITION WORLDWIDE
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    INFANT AND CHILD NUTRITION WORLDWIDE
    FRANK FALKNER
    This volume provides a contemporary and historical overview of infant nutrition in Europe, North America, and the Third World. It emphasizes the important role that good nutrition, appropriate health care, and a caring environment play in promoting healthy physical and social growth in children. Issues covered include breast feeding, maternal undernutrition and reproductive per...

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  • EU POLICIES IN TIMES OF CRISIS
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    EU POLICIES IN TIMES OF CRISIS
    GERDA FALKNER
    European integration is in a time of multiple crises, which has a profound impact on different EU policies. This book presents a major collaborative research project uniting international colleagues in the quest for developing a theory: when and how will crisis induce policy breakthrough as opposed to stalemate? In this volume, a team of renowned authors compare the effects of ...

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  • COMPLIANCE IN THE ENLARGED EUROPEAN UNION
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    COMPLIANCE IN THE ENLARGED EUROPEAN UNION
    GERDA FALKNER / OLIVER TREIB
    This book offers a rigorous empirical and theoretical analysis of an important dimension of European integration - the implementation of EU legislation and its effect in the wake of the accession of ten new member states to the EU in 2004. The authors concentrate on the key field of social policy, which is of vital interest for the viability of the welfare state and the future ...

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  • MARLBOROUGH'S WAR MACHINE, 1702–1711
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    MARLBOROUGH'S WAR MACHINE, 1702–1711
    JAMES FALKNER
    The author of The War of the Spanish Succession analyzes the inner workings of the army led into battle by General John Churchill.   Blenheim, Ramilles, Oudenarde, Malplaquet—much has been written about the brilliant victories of the Duke of Marlborough's Anglo-Dutch army over the armies of Louis XIV of France during the War of the Spanish Succession. Less attention has been fo...

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  • THE CARTAGENA PROTOCOL ON BIOSAFETY
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    THE CARTAGENA PROTOCOL ON BIOSAFETY
    CHRISTOPH BAIL / ROBERT FALKNER / HELEN MARQUARD
    Modern biotechnology - the controversial manipulation of genes in living organisms - has far-reaching implications for agriculture, human health, trade and the environment. Against the odds, an international treaty governing biosafety and trade in biotechnology was adopted in 2000. The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety of the Convention on Biological Diversity deals with one of t...

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  • EU POLICIES IN A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
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    EU POLICIES IN A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
    FALKNER, GERDA / MÜLLER, PATRICK
    Recent decades have seen a rise in the significance of governance layers beyond the nation state and even Europe. Nonetheless, few efforts have been made thus far to systematically examine the EU’s interaction with global policy regimes. This book maps the relative importance of EU policies in the multi-level global governance system, in comparison with national and global acti...

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  • FIRE OVER THE ROCK
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    FIRE OVER THE ROCK
    JAMES FALKNER
    " This book does a wonderful job in describing a portion of [the Rock of Gibraltar's] history during the Napoleonic Wars" ( The Past in Review).   The great siege of Gibraltar was the longest recorded in the annals of the British army. Between 1779 and 1783, a small British force defended the Rock against the Spanish and the French who were determined take this strategically vi...

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  • MARLBOROUGH'S WARS
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    MARLBOROUGH'S WARS
    JAMES FALKNER
    With extensive firsthand accounts, this volume presents a vivid chronicle of the Duke's decisive campaigns in the War of Spanish Succession. Many books have been written about the 1st Duke of Marlborough's famous victories, but none of the previous studies has really concentrated on how the warfare was perceived by the men and women who took part - those who experienced the act...

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  • EU SOCIAL POLICY IN THE 1990S
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    EU SOCIAL POLICY IN THE 1990S
    GERDA FALKNER
    This book offers an analytical overview of schools of thought on European integration which offer useful insights into EU social politics. Building on this framework, the chapters then examine in detail pre-Maastricht social policy and the 'social partners', the innovations of the Treaty itself, and where EU social policy stands at the end of the 1990s. Case studies of European...

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  • PRINCE EUGENE OF SAVOY
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    PRINCE EUGENE OF SAVOY
    JAMES FALKNER
    This biography of the Holy Roman Empire's great military commander examines his extraordinary life on and off the battlefield. French born of an Italian mother, Prince Eugene of Savoy-Carignan (1663-1736) was destined for the church, but fled France to choose the life of a soldier. He entered the service of the Habsburg Emperor Leopold I in 1683 and rose rapidly to become one o...

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  • PRINCE EUGENE OF SAVOY
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    PRINCE EUGENE OF SAVOY
    JAMES FALKNER
    This biography of the Holy Roman Empire's great military commander examines his extraordinary life on and off the battlefield. French born of an Italian mother, Prince Eugene of Savoy-Carignan (1663-1736) was destined for the church, but fled France to choose the life of a soldier. He entered the service of the Habsburg Emperor Leopold I in 1683 and rose rapidly to become one o...

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  • THE BATTLE OF FONTENOY 1745
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    THE BATTLE OF FONTENOY 1745
    JAMES FALKNER
    A detailed history of a pivotal, bloody battle in a clash of European dynasties, with illustrations included.   The Battle of Fontenoy marked a turning point in the War of the Austrian Succession, yet it has rarely been analyzed in depth and the Europe-wide conflict in which it played a part is little understood. James Falkner, in this perceptive and original account, puts the ...

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  • THE WAR OF THE SPANISH SUCCESSION, 1701–1714
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    THE WAR OF THE SPANISH SUCCESSION, 1701–1714
    JAMES FALKNER
    How the death of a childless monarch sparked a bloody conflict that raged across Europe and beyond.   The War of the Spanish Succession, fought between 1701 and 1714 to decide who should inherit the Spanish throne, was a conflict on an unprecedented scale, stretching across most of western Europe, the high seas, and the Americas. Yet this major subject is not well known and lit...

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  • MARSHAL VAUBAN
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    MARSHAL VAUBAN
    JAMES FALKNER
    "[A] vivid and well written account of the life of the man who built some of the most magnificent military structures known to man."—Clayton Donnell, "Fortress Archaeologist"   Sebastien Le Prestre, Marshal Vauban, was one of the greatest military engineers of all time. His complex, highly sophisticated fortress designs, his advanced theories for the defense and attack of forti...

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  • RAMILLIES 1706
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    RAMILLIES 1706
    JAMES FALKNER
    An account of the pivotal victory for the Grand Alliance forces during the War of the Spanish Succession, from a leading authority on eighteenth-century warfare.   On Sunday, May 23 1706, near the village of Ramillies in modern Belgium, the Anglo-Dutch army commanded by John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, inflicted a devastating defeat on the French army of the Duke de Vil...

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  • THE FREEDOM DANCE
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    THE FREEDOM DANCE
    ERIC FALKNER
    In a future without hope, the heart of a child can change everything.   War has decimated the world's population, leaving seven billion people dead. In an Undeveloped Region, two orphans stumble upon a world they never knew existed. Driven by curiosity, Maya finds a forbidden book that takes her and her brother, Toma, on a journey that will change their lives forever. They disc...

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  • RAMILLIES 1706
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    RAMILLIES 1706
    JAMES FALKNER
    An account of the pivotal victory for the Grand Alliance forces during the War of the Spanish Succession, from a leading authority on eighteenth-century warfare.   On Sunday, May 23 1706, near the village of Ramillies in modern Belgium, the Anglo-Dutch army commanded by John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, inflicted a devastating defeat on the French army of the Duke de Vil...

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  • BLENHEIM 1704
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    BLENHEIM 1704
    JAMES FALKNER
    A detailed and easily followed guidebook that tells the story of the Duke of Marlborough's victory at the Battle of Blenheim in 1704 and takes the reader across the Bavarian battlefield, rediscovering the lanes and by-ways tramped by the soldiers of 300 years ago. The author's skilful use of maps, his detailed knowledge of the ground, and his deep military understanding combine...

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  • MOONFLEET AUDIO CD PACK
    MOONFLEET AUDIO CD PACK
    FALKNER
    Agotado

    $87.00

  • JAMES FALKNER'S GUIDE TO MARLBOROUGH'S BATTLEFIELDS
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    JAMES FALKNER'S GUIDE TO MARLBOROUGH'S BATTLEFIELDS
    JAMES FALKNER
    Three hundred years ago Queen Anne's Captain-General, John Churchill 1st Duke of Marlborough, led the Allied armies in an epic struggle against the powerful French forces of Louis XIV, in campaigns that stretched across wide areas of the Low Countries, France and Germany. Marlborough's victories at the Schellenberg, Blenheim, Ramillies, Oudenarde and Malplaquet are among the mo...

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  • JAMES FALKNER'S GUIDE TO MARLBOROUGH'S BATTLEFIELDS
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    JAMES FALKNER'S GUIDE TO MARLBOROUGH'S BATTLEFIELDS
    JAMES FALKNER
    Three hundred years ago Queen Anne's Captain-General, John Churchill 1st Duke of Marlborough, led the Allied armies in an epic struggle against the powerful French forces of Louis XIV, in campaigns that stretched across wide areas of the Low Countries, France and Germany. Marlborough's victories at the Schellenberg, Blenheim, Ramillies, Oudenarde and Malplaquet are among the mo...

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