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January 23, 2024

South West Coast Path, The 1,000 Mini Adventures Along Britain’s Longest Waymarked Path

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Free Download South West Coast Path, The: 1,000 Mini Adventures Along Britain’s Longest Waymarked Path by Stephen Neale
English | July 26, 2022 | ISBN: 1844866173 | 352 pages | MOBI | 175 Mb
Often featuring in lists of the world’s best walks, the South West Coast Path is 630 miles long, and passes through two World Heritage Sites. In this guide, Stephen Neale highlights 1,000 mini adventures to enjoy along its entire 630-mile route, from Minehead to Poole Harbour.

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January 21, 2024

The Greening of the South The Recovery of Land and Forest

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Free Download Thomas D. Clark, "The Greening of the South: The Recovery of Land and Forest "
English | ISBN: 0813190827 | 2004 | 208 pages | EPUB, PDF | 3 MB + 24 MB
In the early 1920s, in many a sawmill town across the South, the last quitting-time whistle signaled the cutting of the last log of a company’s timber holdings and the end of an era in southern lumbering. It marked the end as well of the great primeval forest that covered most of the South when Europeans first invaded it.

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January 21, 2024

Origins of Nationality in South Asia Patriotism and Ethical Government in the Making of Modern India

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Free Download Origins of Nationality in South Asia: Patriotism and Ethical Government in the Making of Modern India By Christopher Alan Bayly; C. A. Bayly
1998 | 338 Pages | ISBN: 0195644573 | PDF | 70 MB
This book considers the ideological and institutional antecedents of mature Indian nationalism. It argues that patriotism is a useful concept with which to understand India in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. It includes essays on swadeshi, Indian resistance, and "communalism."

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January 21, 2024

Informal Settlements of the Global South

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Free Download Gihan Karunaratne, "Informal Settlements of the Global South "
English | ISBN: 1032043075 | 2023 | 328 pages | EPUB, PDF | 20 MB + 42 MB
Bringing together case studies ranging across the globe, including the US-Mexico borderlands, the Calais encampment in France, refugee camps in Kenya, Uganda and Bangladesh and contested ‘informal’ enclaves and communities in the cities of India, China, Brazil, Nigeria and South Africa, this book challenges current ways of thinking about the governance of human settling, mobility and placemaking.

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