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Small is Beautiful is E F Schumacher's stimulating & controversial study of economics & its purpose This remarkable book examines our modern economic system
- its use of resources & impact on how we live
- questioning whether they reflect what we truly care about The revolutionary ideas are as pertinent inspirational & thought-provoking today as when they were first published in 1973

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From stalwart little locomotives of topographic necessity to the maverick engines of one man's whimsy Britain's narrow-gauge steam trains run on tracks a world apart from its regimented mainlines In Small Island by Little Train eccentricity enthusiast Chris Arnot sets out to discover their stories Stories include miniature railway on the Kent coast used for Home Guard military trains during World War II & now the school commute for dozens of local school children The UK's only Alpine-style rack-&-pinion railway scaling one of Britain's highest mountains The five different gauges of railway circling one man's landscaped garden & the team building their own trains to run on it Far more than mere relics of the nation's industrial past or battered veterans of wartime Britain these are also stories of epic feats of preservation volunteerism tourism & local history They are an exploration of idiosyncrasy enthusiasm & eccentricity Or to put it another way a tale of Britishness ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play John Alexander&s (SENSE & SENSIBILITY) lavishly detailed two-part drama SMALL ISLAND perfectly captures the upheaval promise & disillusion on wartime immigration Adapted from the multiple prize-winning novel by Andrea Levy the period drama tells the story of Jamaican immigrants & Londoners involved in World War Two Naomie Harris David Oyelowo Ruth Wilson Benedict Cumberbatch & Ashley Walters star as the principle characters whose lives intersect at a time of global unrest ...

Small Island by bestselling author Andrea Levy won the Orange Prize for Fiction as well as many other awards including the Commonwealth Writers' Prize & the Whitbread Now a major BBC drama starring Benedict Cumberbatch & Naomie Harris its enduring appeal will captivate fans of Maya Angelou & Zadie Smith 'A great read honest skilful thoughtful & important'
- Guardian It is 1948 & England is recovering from a war But at 21 Nevern Street London the conflict has only just begun Queenie Bligh's neighbours do not approve when she agrees to take in Jamaican lodgers but Queenie doesn't know when her husband will return or if he will come back at all What else can she do? Gilbert Joseph was one of the several thousand Jamaican men who joined the RAF to fight against Hitler Returning to England as a civilian he finds himself treated very differently It's desperation that makes him remember a wartime friendship with Queenie & knock at her door Gilbert's wife Hortense too had longed to leave Jamaica & start a better life in England But when she joins him she is shocked to find London shabby decrepit & far from the golden city of her dreams Even Gilbert is not the man she thought he was
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The mini message board for big bright memos Make your own illuminated messages to friends & family with the 72 letters numbers symbols & blank tiles ...

This cute Mermaid drinking cup has been designed for smaller hands to hold making it a perfect gift for kids ...

Stunning canvas by licensed artist Lisa Parker 25x 19cm in size featuring the & Moon Shadows& hare design ...

Bamboo Composite Small Mopps Pug Pet Bowl If you are looking for a range that is not only great for the planet but also looks super cool then check out our Bambootique range of picnic & kitchen accessories Made from bamboo composite which contains a mix of 60 bamboo 35 melamine & 5 cornstarch this reusable range contains no BPA & no phthalate The bamboo comes from chopstick offcuts & is sustainably grown Available in everything from plates to travel mugs (the travel mugs are also made with recycled silicone) there is definitely something for everyone This range is food & dishwasher safe but cannot be used in the microwave Do not use with food or drink over 70c as there is a danger of scalding ...

This stylish votive size candlepot features a scented candle inside a peacock inspired design to the outside The glass holder can be reused as a candle holder once the candle has been burnt The candlepot is made from glass with a peacock feather design a golden plastic lid is placed on top & a wax candle with wick inside Measurements 64 x 75 x 64cm ...