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  • FOREIGN AID IN A WORLD IN CRISIS
    VIKTOR JAKUPEC / MAX KELLY / JOHN MCKAY
    This book investigates the geopoliticisation of foreign aid in recent years, against a background of global overarching crises such as climate change, conflict, Covid-19, economic crisis, energy shortages and migration. Foreign aid has historically been understood as assisting both with the development objectives of the recipients and with the trade and geopolitical interests o...

    $640.00

  • THE NEW BRITISH POLITICS
    IAN BUDGE / DAVID MCKAY / KENNETH NEWTON / JOHN BARTLE
    The New British Politics is one of the most comprehensive and successful introductions to British politics ever published. Now available in a fully revised and updated fourth edition, this clear, lively and authoritative text has an emphasis on law and order and the historical context of British politics. Written by internationally-known specialists, the book combines incisive ...

    $1,420.00

  • SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS, 1637
    JOHN MCKAY
    “McKay’s artful renderings provide a fitting tribute to this amazing vessel and those who participated in her planning and construction.” —Pirates and Privateers Sovereign of the Seas was the most spectacular, extravagant and controversial warship of the early seventeenth century. The ultimate royal prestige project, whose armament was increased by the King’s decree to the unhe...

    $229.00

  • SURVIVING THE ARCTIC CONVOYS
    JOHN R. MCKAY
    Leading Seaman Charlie Erswell saw much more than his fair share of action during the Second World War. He was present at the 1942 landing in North Africa (Operation TORCH), D-Day and the liberation of Norway. But his main area of operations was that of the Arctic Convoys, escorting merchant ships taking essential war supplies to the Russian ports of Murmansk and Archangel. In ...

    $249.00

  • ARCTIC CONVOY PQ18
    JOHN R MCKAY
    "Extensively researched, this book is a real page-turner. It's written in a narrative style that puts the reader beside its protagonists on both sides, describing their probable thoughts and actions in the face of events." — PowerShips Magazine This superbly researched book tells the story of one of the most significant maritime operations of the Second World War. The importanc...

    $319.99

  • PIONEERS FOR PROFIT
    JOHN P. MCKAY
    Foreign investment increased from 17 percent of the capital of industrial corporations in Imperial Russia in 1880 to 47 percent in 1914, coinciding with the rapid development of Russian industrialization before World War I. John McKay's study, based largely on intensive research in numerous archives and utilizing many previously unexplored private business records, is the first...

    $1,430.32