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ISBN10: 1903765447, ISBN13: 9781903765449, [publisher: Dunedin Academic Press] Hardcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 1903765447, ISBN13: 9781903765449, [publisher: Dunedin Academic Press] Hardcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 1903765447, ISBN13: 9781903765449, [publisher: Dunedin Academic Press, United Kingdom, Edinburgh] Softcover The oldest Scottish universities, founded in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries have been of high importance in shaping Scotland and the United Kingdom. Among the richest strands of their history is that of the rectorship. The Rector, second in the university hierarchy only to the Chancellor is elected by students and, in Edinburgh, by staff to serve a term of three years. Holders of Edinburgh's rectorship have included Prime Ministers, Nobel prize winners, Viceroys of India, writers, soldiers, scientists and philosophers. More recently the list includes a professional footballer, sports commentator, rock musician and actors. Gordon Brown, when a student, was an active and controversial rector. Rectors have the right to chair the University Court, its highest governing body. They also have the right, perhaps the duty, to look after the interests of the students. Their election has often been extremely competitive with rival groups of students proposing candidates and campaigning vigorously. Violence was common, especially in the elections of the early twentieth century. The Rector's inaugural Address has been the scene of extremely robust and noisy behaviour by the audience. Whilst, at times, the role of the Rector has had a low profile, in the hands of some holders of the office the post has had a significant impact on the life and developm ...
ISBN10: 1903765447, ISBN13: 9781903765449, [publisher: Dunedin Academic Press, United Kingdom, Edinburgh] Softcover The oldest Scottish universities, founded in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries have been of high importance in shaping Scotland and the United Kingdom. Among the richest strands of their history is that of the rectorship. The Rector, second in the university hierarchy only to the Chancellor is elected by students and, in Edinburgh, by staff to serve a term of three years. Holders of Edinburgh's rectorship have included Prime Ministers, Nobel prize winners, Viceroys of India, writers, soldiers, scientists and philosophers. More recently the list includes a professional footballer, sports commentator, rock musician and actors. Gordon Brown, when a student, was an active and controversial rector. Rectors have the right to chair the University Court, its highest governing body. They also have the right, perhaps the duty, to look after the interests of the students. Their election has often been extremely competitive with rival groups of students proposing candidates and campaigning vigorously. Violence was common, especially in the elections of the early twentieth century. The Rector's inaugural Address has been the scene of extremely robust and noisy behaviour by the audience. Whilst, at times, the role of the Rector has had a low profile, in the hands of some holders of the office the post has had a significant impact on the life and developm ...
ISBN10: 1903765447, ISBN13: 9781903765449, [publisher: Dunedin Academic Press] Hardcover Rectors of the University of Edinburgh 1859-2000 This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . [Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 1903765447, ISBN13: 9781903765449, [publisher: Dunedin Academic Press] Hardcover Rectors of the University of Edinburgh 1859-2000 This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . [Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 1903765447, ISBN13: 9781903765449, [publisher: Dunedin Academic Press 12/12/2005] Hardcover Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. [Reading, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 1903765447, ISBN13: 9781903765449, [publisher: Liverpool University Press] Hardcover Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Dunfermline, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]
Dunedin Academic Press. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Dunedin Academic Press ISBN 1903765447 9781903765449 [GB]
United Kingdom: Dunedin Academic Pr Ltd, Date: 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. original cloth hardcover, illustrated, 230 pages, fine in fine unclipped dustwrapper. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B173 2005. Dunedin Academic Pr Ltd ISBN 1903765447 9781903765449 [GB]
ISBN10: 1903765447, ISBN13: 9781903765449, [publisher: Dunedin Academic Pr Ltd, United Kingdom] Hardcover First Edition original cloth hardcover, illustrated, 230 pages, fine in fine unclipped dustwrapper. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf B173 [Carmarthen, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 1903765447, ISBN13: 9781903765449, [publisher: Dunedin Academic Press, Edinburgh] Hardcover First Edition Sound tight clean copy, gift inscription signed by Tam Dalyell, dated 2006. Minor dings to wrapper. - Sent from Scotland by Royal Mail, all international orders by PRIORITY AIR-MAIL. all books carefully packed. Size: 8vo [Edinburgh, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]
Dunedin Academic Press 2005 Hardback ISBN 1903765447 Blue cloth covers. Author's gift message and signature on the title page. Dustwrapper is creased on flap and a little shelf worn at spine ends. Illustrated A clean copy which looks little read. 230 pages Wt 0.8 Kg Very Good (Very Good) Dunedin Academic Press 2005 ISBN 1903765447 9781903765449 [GB]
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