LISA A. ROMANIENKO is Adjunct Instructor at the University of Economics Management in Wroclaw, Poland.
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NA NA & Kenneth A. Loparo: Body Piercing and Identity Construction
Based on a fifteen year longitudinal cross-cultural analysis on the role of the body in identity construction process around the world, this analysis provides readers with a comparative theoretical …
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NA NA: The Family Council Handbook
A Family Council oversees a family on everything from educating the family for their future responsibilities as owners, to settling disputes within the family. With this in mind, this practical …
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€58.84
NA NA: Ethics A-Z
This book is a valuable guide to ethical issues and the language, concepts, and positions central to ethical theorizing. Entries identify and explain complex issues of normative ethics, metaethics, …
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€53.49
NA NA: The Movements of the New Left, 1950-1975
Movements of the New Left is a documentary history of the movements for fundamental social change and radical democracy that disrupted the United States from their emergence in the 1950s through …
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€99.99
NA NA: Rewriting Sex: Sexual Knowledge in Antebellum America
The public discussion of sexuality in America first came about in the 1820s. Predictably, Americans diverged considerably on how to approach the controversial topic. Folk wisdom, current scientific …
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€79.99
NA NA: Lenin and the Making of the Soviet State
Vladimir Ilich Lenin (1870 – 1924) led the first successful revolt against market-based liberal democracy and founded the Soviet State in 1917, serving as the new nation s chief architect and sole …
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NA NA: Philosophy of Religion A-Z
Philosophy of Religion A-Z provides an overview of the main themes, key figures, and issues in the subject. Both topical and historical, it examines key concepts from the Absolute and the Afterlife …
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NA NA: The Best American History Essays 2007
This second annual volume from the Organization of American Historians, containing the best American history articles published between the summers of 2005 and 2006, provides a quick and …
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€96.29
NA NA: Chiefs in South Africa
This book examines the ongoing resurgence of traditional power structures in South Africa. Oomen assesses the relation between the changing legal and socio-political position of traditional authority …
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NA NA: Rural Resources and Local Livelihoods in Africa
Top scholars examine issues which lead readers to better understand environmental change in the African continent and its effects on rural African livelihoods. Each of the studies in this book …
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€53.49
NA NA: Christopher Columbus and the Enterprise of the Indies
In 1492, previously separate worlds collided and began to merge, often painfully, into the world-system in which we live today. Columbus’s four Atlantic voyages (1492-1504) helped link Africa, …
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NA NA: Film Remakes
This is the first book to provide a comprehensive and systematic account of the phenomenon of cinematic remaking. Drawing upon recent theories of genre and intertextuality, Film Remakes describes …
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€96.29
NA NA: The Hermeneutics of the Subject
The Hermeneutics of the Subject is the third volume in the collection of Michel Foucault’s lectures at the Collège de France, one of the world’s most prestigious institutions. Faculty at the Collège …
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€74.89
NA NA: Lonesome George
Lonesome George is a 5 foot long, 200 pound tortoise, between 60 and 200 years old. In 1971 he was discovered on the remote Galapagos island of Pinta, from which tortoises had supposedly been extinct …
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€39.58
NA NA: Globalization and Media Policy
This book takes a fresh look at media and communications policy and provides a comprehensive account of issues that are central to the study of the field. It moves beyond the ‘specifics’ of …
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€53.49
NA NA: Revisiting Nationalism
This book gathers together French-language authors who in the last decade have played a part in the renewal of interest in the question of nationalism. This volume organized along thematic lines and …
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€53.49
NA NA: The Black Death
A fascinating account of the phenomenon known as the Black Death, this volume offers a wealth of documentary material focused on the initial outbreak of the plague that ravaged the world in the 14th …
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€89.99
NA NA: Just War Theory
This book addresses the criticisms and explores new angles to just war thinking, analyzing its practical adequacy in the face of modern-day realities. It is written with the aim of stimulating …
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€53.49
NA NA: U.S. Environmentalism since 1945
By the end of World War II, Americans relationship with nature had changed dramatically. New consumption patterns drove an industrial economy that damaged the earth in new ways, and the atomic age …
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€62.99
NA NA: Learning Alsatian through English
A new comparative reference guide for English speaking learners of Alsatian German. This comparative multilingual dictionary is based on the main similarities between the two languages and will show …
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€106.99
NA NA: Jewish Philosophy A-Z
In an accessible style and format, Jewish Philosophy A-Z covers everything from Philo to Levinas and explores non-Jewish thinkers, such as Plotinus and Heidegger, who have had an important influence …
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€29.99
NA NA: Siblings and the Family Business
The family business becomes much more complex as it goes from the founder to next generations. As more family members work together several challenges become apparent and can threaten the business if …
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€37.44
NA NA: Improving Project Performance
The approach to project management is too often formulaic, describing what should be done, but not describing why those actions are important. This book outlines the what and how of project …
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NA NA & Kenneth A. Loparo: A Lexicon of Social Well-Being
We must quickly learn how to live well in the world as it is today, including the realm of work. We need to learn a new vocabulary of economics and markets that is more suitable to understand the …
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NA NA: Voices from This Long Brown Land
In this engaging oral history, residents of California’s scenic, sparsely-populated Owens Valley reflect on their varied experiences with the region’s turbulent past. Contested themes of Native …
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€58.84
Zoë Marriage: Challenging Aid in Africa
This is a startling and controversial investigation into the international assistance given to countries at war. Marriage points to the similarities in the psychological and political dimensions of …
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NA NA: Focus On People and Migration
Focus on People and Migration paints a comprehensive picture of the UK’s population, both now and in the future. The report examines where people live in the UK and provides an in-depth look at the …
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€53.49
NA NA: Family Spending 2009
Family Spending provides analysis of household expenditure broken down by age and income, household composition,
socio-economic characteristics and geography. This report will be of interest to ac …
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€53.49
NA NA: United Kingdom Balance of Payments 2006
The Pink Book provides detailed estimates of the UK Balance of Payments for the last 11 years, including estimates for the current account, the capital account, the financial account and the …
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€53.49
NA NA: Good Parents or Good Workers?
Good Parents or Good Workers? draws upon new ethnographic studies and longitudinal interviews that are reporting on the daily lives of women and children under new welfare policy pressures. …
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NA NA: Statesman’s Yearbook: 1991-92
The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the …
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NA NA: Marx @ 2000
Marx is out of fashion in intellectual circles on the whole but he is increasingly seen as an astute and relevant guide to the spread of a new raw capitalism world wide. This book is a timely and …
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€111.95
NA NA: Special Corporations and the Bureaucracy
This book reveals how the Japanese national ministries can exploit their Special Status Corporations (public corporations, supported primarily with public funding from a state-run banking agency) in …
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€56.35
Bloomsbury Publishing Bloomsbury Publishing: Shakespeare Dancing
The Dancing of the title was in Shakespeare’s mind as he wrote: a physical and active imagination. This book studies its operation in his most frequently performed texts and encourages readers to …
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€42.70
Kenneth A. Loparo & NA NA: Musical Women in England, 1870-1914
Musical Women in England, 1870-1914 delineates the roles women played in the flourishing music world of late-Victorian and early twentieth-century England, and shows how contemporary challenges to …
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€124.43
Brenda Dixon Gottschild & NA NA: Waltzing in the Dark
The career of Norton and Margot, a ballroom dance team whose work was thwarted by the racial tenets of the era, serves as the barometer of the times and acts as the tour guide on this excursion …
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€81.08
NA NA: Transboundary Environmental Problems and Cultural Theory
In this book, Marco Verweij presents a new and challenging theoretical framework with which to understand international relations, based on the cultural theory developed by Mary Douglas, Michael …
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€111.79
Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Realizing Human Rights
At the dawn of a new era, this book brings together leading activists, policy-makers and critics to reflect upon fifty years of attempts to improve respect for human rights. Authors include President …
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€56.35
NA NA: FDR and the Holocaust
The contributors to this volume take a hard look at Roosevelt’s reaction to the …
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€112.06
NA NA: Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer: Society Shapes an Epidemic provides an innovative look at the social and political contexts of breast cancer and examines how this illness has become a social problem. This is not a …
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NA NA: Creating An American Culture: 1775-1800
Amid the battle for American independence and the struggle to invent a federal government, American Revolutionary leaders and intellectuals sought also to create a culture that would unify a …
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NA NA: Gospel of St. John
With words that echo the Old Testament story of creation, St. John sets his story of Christ in the cosmic framework of God’s plan to save the world from the power of darkness. More than any other …
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NA NA: Beyond the Bottom Line
Why do so many Americans-working harder and longer and with less security than ever before-question the price of success demanded by today’s hot-wired economy? Can you work and still have a life? …
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NA NA: Women’s Rights Emerges Within the Anti-Slavery Movement, 1830-1870
Combining documents with an interpretive essay, this book is the first to offer a much-needed guide to the emergence of the women’s rights movement within the anti-slavery activism of the 1830s. A …
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NA NA: Reforming the Reforms in Latin America
Development has been elusive for Latin America in the 1990s. Notwithstanding tough neoliberal reforms, defeated hyperinflation, and large capital inflows, development of productive capacity and …
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NA NA: Poverty and Social Assistance in Transition Countries
Declining incomes and growing income inequality have led to a rise in poverty in the transition economies of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. This study examines poverty and social …
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NA NA: Africa at the Millennium
This book is aimed at providing a framework for African issues in the 21st century. Apart from its African-centered approach, it argues that previously marginalized areas of research require in-depth …
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NA NA: New Security Challenges: the Adaptations of International Institutions
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NA NA: Hebrew Prophets
The prophets of the Ancient world were mystics whose words have transcended the ages. In this collection, Biblical scholars look at passages from the writings of the period, from Isaiah’s portrayal …
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NA NA: Strategy and Partnership in Cities and Regions
Policy-makers in Pittsburgh, Birmingham and Rotterdam are confronted with rapidly changing social and economic environments. Public- and private-sector organizations in the three cities are …
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NA NA: Shining Path of Peru
This is the first book in English to provide a truly comprehensive view of Shining Path (Sendero Luminoso ), a major guerilla movement in Peru. Sendero ‘s Maoist principles first begin in the 1960s …
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NA NA: Book of Job
Job is probably one of the best-known and most touching characters from the Bible. The Book of Job is the first great work of ancient literature to explore in depth the problem of undeserved …
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NA NA: No Surrender! No Retreat!
No Surrender! No Retreat! examines the careers of fifteen pioneer performers and their triumphs over herculean obstacles. It is a look back over the 20th century and documents personal histories of …
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NA NA: Lynching in the Heartland
On a hot summer night in 1930, three black teenagers accused of murdering a young white man and raping his girlfriend waited for justice in an Indiana jail. A mob dragged them from the jail and …
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NA NA: Symbolic Confrontations
Donal Cruise O’Brien is a leading authority on Islam in Africa. This is a collection of his writing over the last 30 years, some significantly rewritten to render this a coherent book to use for …
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NA NA: Indonesian Economy in Crisis
As the 1998 annual World Bank assessment soberly observed: "No country in recent history, let alone one the size of Indonesia, has ever suffered such a dramatic reversal of fortune." Since …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & NA NA: Whitebread Protestants
At the beginning of Whitebread Protestants, Daniel Sack writes "When I was young, church meant food. Decades later, it’s hard to point to particular events, but there are lots of tastes, smells, …
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NA NA: Shiites
This book describes what Shiism means to those who actually practice it and serves as both an excellent introduction to the subject and an original work of …
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NA NA: Shadowboxing
Shadowboxing presents an explosive analysis of the history and practice of black feminisms, drawing upon political theory, history, and cultural studies in a sweepingly interdisciplinary work. Joy …
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NA NA: Islamic Fundamentalism in Egyptian Politics
Among Egyptian fundamentalist groups, one of the most important ideological debates has been whether the Egyptian regime or the West should be the primary target of action. This classic work is …
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NA NA: Three Lives
Gertrude Stein, as a college student at Radcliffe and a medical student at Johns Hopkins Medical School, was a privileged woman, but she was surrounded by women who were trapped by poverty, class, …
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NA NA: Liam O’Flaherty: the Collected Stories, Volume 1
These long-awaited volumes bring together, for the first time ever, the complete short stories of Ireland’s master storyteller, Liam O’Flaherty – from great classics like "The Sniper" to …
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NA NA: Teacher Education in America
Teacher Education in America is a thought-provoking analysis of the major issues and problems surrounding teacher preparation. Christopher Lucas offers valuable insights into this ongoing debate. …
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€44.70
NA NA: Engendering History
Engendering History broadens the base of empirical knowledge on Caribbean women’s history and re-evaluates the body of work that exists. The book is pan-Caribbean in its approach, though most …
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NA NA: Rise and Fall of the Media Establishment
Darrell West argues against prevailing wisdom that the media has increased in influence in the past decade. Covering over 200 years of American history, beginning in colonial America and ending with …
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NA NA: Japan’s Quest For A Permanent Security Council Seat
Japan has consistently been pursuing the goal of a permanent UN Security Council seat for 30 years. This book investigates the motives for this ambition, and how it has been pursued domestically and …
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€241.73
NA NA: Globalization and Its Critics
Globalization and Its Critics challenges the claim that globalization is a clearly understood phenomena whose effects are well known and easily accounted for. It explores the categories we use to …
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€111.16
NA NA: Ethnic Chinese As Southeast Asians
This book addresses ethnic Chinese issues, as well as ethnic Chinese relations with China and with indigenous groups in the …
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NA NA: Healing Cultures
The Spanish expression – la cultura cura (culture heals) – is an affirmation of the potential healing power of a variety of cultural practices that together constitute the ethos of a people. What …
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NA NA: Imagining Apocalypse
This volume brings together essays by specialists in different disciplines on the cultural expression of apocalypse, in particular in anglophone science fiction of the nineteenth and twentieth …
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€110.08
NA NA: Merchant of Venice
This edition of Shakespeare s The Merchant of Venice reprints the Bevington edition of the play accompanied by four sets of thematically arranged primary documents and illustrations designed to …
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€56.39
NA NA: Managing and Settling Ethnic Conflicts
Interest in the study of ethnic conflict has grown over the past decade. This is partly due to its re-emergence in Central and Eastern Europe after the collapse of communism, as well as its prolonged …
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NA NA: Unspeakable ShaXXXspeares, Revised Edition
Unspeakable Sha XXXspeares is a savvy look at the wide range of adaptations, spin-offs, and citations of Shakespeare’s plays in 1990s popular culture. What does it say about our culture when …
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NA NA: Czechoslovakia
A decade ago, playwright dissident Vaclav Havel led an almost bloodless revolution against Czechoslovakia’s hardline communist regime. In the years that followed, the country split apart into two …
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€109.89
NA NA: Japan and China
The study of modern China and Japan have separately become major arenas of scholarship over the past three decades in the west, but little work has been done that brings these two histories together …
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€56.20
NA NA: Women At Sea
From cross-dressing pirates to servants and slaves, women have played vital and often surprising roles in the navigation and cultural mapping of Caribbean territory. Yet these experiences rarely …
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€112.18
NA NA: My Lai
This volume introduces students to the most controversial incident of the Vietnam War – the My Lai massacre when almost 400 Vietnamese civilians were killed in four hours. The authors discuss the …
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€111.03
NA NA: Mao Zedong and China’s Revolutions
Whether one views Mao Zedong as a hero or a demon, the "Great Helmsman" was undoubtedly a pivotal figure in the history of 20th-century China. The first part of this volume is an …
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€86.93
NA NA: Medieval Queenship
A wide-ranging analysis of medieval queenship is provided by these essays, written by North American and European historians who have mined a rich variety of diplomatic, literary, and archaeological …
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NA NA: Aegean Sea After the Cold War
The book contains contributions of scholars from Canada, Greece, Israel, Italy, and the United States. Section 1 consists of studies on historical and security issues, with contributions on the …
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NA NA: Can’t We Make Moral Judgements?
In this book, Mary Midgely turns a spotlight on the fashionable view that we no longer need or use moral judgements. She shows how the question of whether or not we can make moral judgements must …
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€56.21
NA NA: History of Hope
This book chronicles American history through the stories of the individuals and movements that dreamed of a better future and then took action to make that dream a reality, arguing that the much …
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€40.93
NA NA: International Macroeconomics
A non-mathematical introduction to the macroeconomic analysis of both the open economy and the world economy. The text assumes a basic understanding of macroeconomics and is of interest to …
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NA NA: Poetry of Nizami Ganjavi
The work of Nizami Ganjavi, a classical poet of the twelfth century, is fueling new cultural debate in Iran in recent years. The dominant discourse encourages the reading of the texts in light of …
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NA NA: Maggie: A Girl of the Streets
This definitive, annotated edition of Maggie is based on Crane’s original 1893 text and provides instructors with everything they need to teach the work in its historical and cultural context. Over …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & NA NA: Harry Hopkins
From 1912 to 1940, social worker Harry Hopkins committed himself to the ideal of government responsibility for impoverished Americans. This look at Hopkins’ life and social work career broadens our …
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Henry A. Giroux & NA NA: Stealing Innocence
Continuing his ongoing social critique, Henry Giroux now looks at the way corporate culture is encroaching on the lives of children by exploring three myths prevalent in our society: that the triumph …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & NA NA: States of Confinement
The United States has the highest incarceration and execution rate in the industrialized world. Due to bias in policing and sentencing, seventy percent of the nearly two million people incarcerated …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Dancing With Bigotry
As the end of the century draws closer, one of the most pressing challenges facing educators in the United States is the specter of an ‘ethnic and cultural war’ – a code phrase that engenders our …
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NA NA: Where China Meets Southeast Asia
This book provides readers with the first survey of social conditions since the opening of the borders between China and mainland Southeast Asia in the early 1990s, which saw radical changes in the …
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NA NA: Georgia
This book is the first comprehensive cultural and historical introduction to modern Georgia. It covers the country region by region, taking the form of a literary journey through the transition from …
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€112.08
NA NA: Political Parties in American Society
In this comprehensive introduction to political parties, two of the country’s foremost scholars combine the traditional PIE, PIG, PO approach with unique chapters on such issues as race and campaign …
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NA NA: Dreams and Destinies
Dreams and Destinies, the Rosetta Stone of Marguerite Yourcenar’s canon, is an intimate journal of her dreams. In Dreams and Destinies Yourcenar has provided us with the most daring, yet least …
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€49.78
Nicholas O. Berry & NA NA: War and the Red Cross
Wars in the post-Cold War era are overwhelmingly internal or civil wars. Civilians, mostly women, children, and the elderly, make up over ninety percent of the casualties in these wars. This …
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€56.23
NA NA: Post-Colonial States of South Asia
The chapters in this volume analyse issues relating to political governance, national identity, economic development and regional security that have preoccupied the states of South Asia in the fifty …
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€56.22
NA NA: Italy and Its Discontents
A major bestseller in Italy, Paul Ginsborg’s account of this most recent and dynamic period in Italy’s history is essential reading for anyone wishing to understand contemoprary Italy. Ginsborg …
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€92.44
NA NA: Layers of Time
Ethiopia is one of the oldest countries in the world. This book traces the country’s expansion southward during medieval times, its resistance to Muslim invasion, and, under energetic leaders, its …
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€149.67
NA NA: Victors and Vanquished
Using excerpts primarily drawn from Bernal Diaz’s 1632 account of the Spanish victory and from testimonies – many recently uncovered – of indigenous Nahua survivors gathered by Bernardino de Sahagun, …
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€136.62
NA NA: Spartacus and the Slave Wars
In 72 B.C., in the heart of Rome’s Mediterranean empire, a slave named Spartacus ignited one of the most violent episodes of slave resistance in the history of the Roman Empire – indeed in the world …
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NA NA: Gulliver’s Travels By Jonathan Swift
This work includes the complete authoritative text with biographical & historical contexts, critical history and essays from five contemporary critical …
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Davies Jude Davies: Falling Down
Falling Down (1993) caused controversy because of its depiction of violence and vigilantism, and was accused of racism in its portrayal of a Korean shopkeeper. Jude Davies explores the film’s …
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€28.18
NA NA: Incorporated Society of Valuers and Auctioneers
This is the official publication for members and member firms of the Incorporated Society of Valuers and Auctioneers (ISVA). The Directory contains the names and addresses of every member, and a …
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NA NA: Chartered Institute of Building Handbook and Members List 1996
The official Handbook from the Chartered Institute of Building, this work provides detailed information on the work of the Institute, up-to-date editorial articles from specialists in the Building …
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€56.21
NA NA: ISVA Directory of Members and Member Firms 1996/7
The only official guide to the ISVA (The Professional Society for Valuers and Auctioneers), this directory contains a comprehensive list of ISVA members and extensive details on ISVA member firms. …
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€68.88
NA NA: Grants Register 2000
The most authoritative and comprehensive guide available to postgraduate grants and professional funding worldwide. For over twenty years The Grants Registe r has been the leading source for …
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€87.56
NA NA: Hungary and the Victor Powers, 1945-1950
Eric Roman is the first scholar to be granted access to the vast, heretofore closed, archive of documents relating to the communist era in Hungary. This archive included the files of the Hungarian …
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€111.67
NA NA: Islamism and Secularism in North Africa
This book provides an excellent handbook to the Islamic movements in Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, and Libya and fills a major gap in the scholarship on Islam and the Arab …
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€56.20
NA NA: Servants of the People
Beginning with the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case, this book traces the lives of six American civil rights leaders as they willingly risk their lives for the civil rights cause: …
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€56.20
NA NA: Soldier-Citizen
Since the collapse of communism, the relationship between the Polish armed forces and the Polish government and society has been undergoing a transformation. This book dissects that relationship, …
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€111.16
NA NA: Beyond Postcolonial Theory
Opposing the orthodoxies of establishment postcolonialism, Beyond Postcolonial Theory posits acts of resistance and subversion by people of color as central to the unfolding dialogue with Western …
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NA NA: Puritanism and Revolution
This illuminating collection of essays assesses the 17th century, interpreting what used to be called "The Puritan Revolution, " the ideas which helped to produce it and resulted from it, …
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€55.14
NA NA & Andres Serbin: Sunset Over the Islands
No region of the world has been so affected as the Caribbean by the geopolitical and economic changes caused by the end of the Cold War and the impact of globalization. This book analyzes the …
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€111.78
NA NA: Indian Imagination
The Indian Imagination focuses on literary developments in English both in the colonial and postcolonial periods of Indian history. Six divergent writers – Aurobindo Ghose (Sri Aurobindo), Mulk Raj …
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€101.47
NA NA: Role of Migration in the History of the Eurasian Steppe
Throughout their entire history, the sedentary civilizations of China and Europe had to deal with nomads and barbarians. This unique volume explores their drastically different responses: China …
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NA NA: Listening To Heloise
Heloise, the twelfth-century French abbess and reformer, emerges from this book as one of history’s most extraordinary women, a thinker-writer of profound insight and skill. Her supple and learned …
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NA NA: Chaucer’s Pardoner and Gender Theory
Chaucer s Pardoner and Gender Theory, the first book-length treatment of the character, examines the Pardoner in Chaucer s Canterbury Tales from the perspective of both medieval and twentieth-century …
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€56.36
NA NA: Contemporary Debates in Islam
Also available in paperback as "Modernist and Fundamentalist Debates in Islam"During the second half of the nineteenth century, a group of prominent Muslim theologians began to critically …
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NA NA: Autobiography and the Construction of Identity and Community in the Middle East
Ranging from the early modern period to the present day, this edited collection uses biography as a window into the history of the Arab-Islamic Middle East. The contributors reinterpret the lives of …
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€56.20
NA NA: Same-Sex Love in India
Lambda literary award finalist, Same-Sex Love in India presents a stunning array of writings on same-sex love from over 2000 years of Indian literature. Translated from more than a dozen languages …
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€111.67
NA NA: Gandhi’s Dilemma
Throughout his long career as a political thinker and activist, Mahatma Gandhi encountered the dilemma of either remaining faithful to his nonviolent principles and risking the failure of the Indian …
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NA NA: Beatles, Popular Music and Society
More has been written about the Beatles than any other performing artists of the twentieth century. Accounts of their lives and times have been retold, reproduced and reinvented to the extent that …
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NA NA: Reconsidering Drugs
Lawrence Driscoll’s fresh examination of the meaning of drugs from the Victorians to the present asks us to listen to historical and current voices whose positions on drugs are at variance with our …
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NA NA: A. E. Housman
This collection of essays was conceived as part of the centenary celebrations of the first publication in 1896 of one of the most popular collections of poetry ever written – A Shropshire Lad – a …
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NA NA: United States Interests and Policies in Africa
Five African specialists examine Africa’s five regions regarding changes in U.S.-Africa relations as a consequence of the demise of the global Cold War. The separate chapters review Africa’s five …
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NA NA: Election Observation and Democratization in Africa
This book offers an authoritative study of election observation in Africa and its relation with democratization processes. Election observation is a hotly debated issue in contemporary international …
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NA NA: Representations of Gender From Prehistory To the Present
Focusing primarily on visual forms of representation, but also including material on literary representation, this volume brings together studies as apparently disparate as the iconography of power …
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NA NA: Ethnicity in Ghana
Although African ethnicity has become a highly fertile field of enquiry in recent years, most of the research is concentrated on southern and central Africa, and has passed Ghana by. This volume …
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NA NA: Representations of Childhood Death
Recent events such as the massacres in Dunblane and Arkansas, the deaths of children in terrorist attacks, civil wars and famines, children born with AIDS, and the many abductions and murders of …
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NA NA: Ideology, Mobilization and the Nation
This book examines Irish, Basque, and Carlist nationalism in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The first chapter covers definitions of the nation and nationalism, the relationship of both …
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NA NA: Money and European Union
Bringing together the economics, politics, and history of the movement toward economic and monetary union (EMU), the author looks at such topics as the first significant attempt at EMU, the Werner …
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NA NA: Arts, Community and Cultural Democracy
This interdisciplinary and international collection explores the role of the arts in shaping contemporary religion and politics. The authors ask about the future of viable communities and democratic …
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NA NA: Culture and Politics
Political culture is one of the central, but most difficult, concepts in political science. Culture and Politics: A Reader explores this concept by compiling previously-published works that focus on …
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NA NA: China in World History, Third Edition
This new edition provides a new preface to this highly popular book. The theme of the book is China’s relations with the non-Chinese world, not only political and economic, but cultural, social and …
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NA NA: Perceiving Animals
When we look at the human understanding of beasts in the past what we see are not only the foundations of our own perception of animals but humans contemplating their own status. Perceiving Animals …
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NA NA: Rethinking Globalization(S)
Contributors from diverse disciplinary, ideological, and theoretical perspectives, examine the multiple aspects and dimensions of globalization. By employing a variety of methodological approaches, …
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NA NA: Norstad: Cold-War NATO Supreme Commander
This book offers a biography of the most glamorous and powerful NATO Supreme Commander of the Cold War, General Lauris Norstad, as both a "nuclear" general and an "international" …
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NA NA: Japanese Foreign Policy Today
The US remains the leading world power, but across the Pacific, Japan has the world s second largest economy and great international economic clout. Some voices in the international arena have urged …
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NA NA: Andre Gide’s Politics
At the peak of his career, after having established himself as an accomplished writer, astute moraliste, and the foremost spokesperson of his generation for personal freedom and self-realization, …
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NA NA: China Profiled
A new series of easy-to-digest profiles on individual countries and regions, featuring everything you’ll ever need to know about the places, people and practices of each country. The series will …
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NA NA: Deferrals of Domain
Contemporary female novelists tend to portray the relationship between women and the state as profoundly negative, in contrast to various constructions in current feminist theory. Martine Watson …
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NA NA: America and the World, 1898-2025
This book surveys US achievements and failures in the world across the 20th century. The analysis builds upon surveys of experts at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and several …
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NA NA: Romantic Turbulence
Eric Wilson reveals a neglected yet powerful current in several major Romantic figures: the affirmation of – not escape from – turbulence. Romantic Turbulence unearths the chaotic undercurrents of …
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NA NA: Russia’s Torn Safety Nets
Russia’s attempt to replace the failed Soviet system and its command economy with a capitalist, democratic society has produced a health and social welfare crisis, at considerable human cost. Russia …
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NA NA: Marshall Plan: Fifty Years After
The text focuses first on the impact of the Marshall plan on the organization of political and economic life in post-war Europe and how the plan was perceived in European public opinion. It then …
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NA NA: Knowledge Creation
The creation and management of knowledge has become a central concern to business and management, both as a source of value and as an opportunity to achieve and sustain competitive advantage. This …
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NA NA: Activists Speak Out
In Activists Speak Out, a group of fifteen American activists speak candidly about how and why they struggle for change. Their causes and strategies vary – in the areas of civil rights, gay and …
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NA NA: Art of Detective Fiction
In the hands of many of the great writers, the unravelling of mystery is only one strand within a complex project. Other things get unravelled, too – the belief in a rationally explicable world, in …
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NA NA: Administering the Summit
Speaking truth to power demands diplomatic skills. This book looks at the way advice, which is needed by all executives, is provided to the summit of government in twelve advanced industrialized …
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NA NA: United Nations and Business
When 51 nations gathered in 1945 to witness the birth of the United Nations, international business groups urged governments to ratify the UN Charter without delay. During the following 55 years, UN …
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NA NA: Mipes;Econ Lib Democ Civil Soci
This 12 country comparative volume examines the impact of economic structural adjustment programs upon grassroots civil associations and the implications for political liberalization and …
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NA NA: Science Fiction, Critical Frontiers
Science fiction has recently been identified as providing the narrative paradigm for postmodernity. This volume of essays combines theoretical discussions of the nature of science fiction, with …
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NA NA: Regeneration of War-Torn Societies
Regeneration and peacebuilding in war-torn societies is a fast-growing area of interest in world politics. The book is an original and timely contribution to the study of post-conflict transition …
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NA NA: Betraying Our Selves
This is a lively study of the autobiographical instinct in a variety of 16th and 17th century modes of writing in English, from letters and memoirs to pastoral, polemic and street ballads. The book’s …
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NA NA: Economic Dimensions of Crime
This book seeks to raise the profile of economic perspectives on crime and criminal justice. It includes exemplars and original contributions, welded into a coherent whole by commentaries on each …
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NA NA: European Union and Asean
In mid-1997, a major crisis embraced the economies of Southeast Asia. Its effects were severe, particularly on the countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, many of whose currencies …
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NA NA: Lessons From the Political Economy of Small Islands
Small islands often enjoy a distinct juridical personality. Many, whether fully sovereign or not, successfully deploy this "gift of jurisdiction" to economic advantage, offsetting the …
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NA NA: International Perspectives On Gender and Democratisation
International Perspectives on Gender and Democratization brings together the experience of women’s democratic movements in different countries and regions, North and South, and assesses how different …
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NA NA: ‘This Double Voice’
The Double Voice reassesses the notions of gender which have been used to analyze Renaissance literature. Rather than assuming that men and women write differently because of background, education, …
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NA NA: Return To Europe
The Return to Europe examines the ability of the Central and South-east European economies to withstand competitive pressures on entry to the EU. These economies are still experiencing major …
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NA NA: Queering the Moderns
In Queering the Moderns, Anne Herrmann revisits the narrative of literary modernism and the historical uses of the term "queer" to explore the emergence of identities specific to modernism. …
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NA NA: Women in British Politics, 1780-1860
This groundbreaking volume examines women’s political involvement from a variety of innovative angles. In addition to exploring literary sources and women’s contribution to electoral processes, …
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NA NA: Democracy, Authoritarianism and Education
Democracy, Authoritarianism and Education reviews the most recently published empirical research findings on these subjects as well as results from a survey of the attitudes of 10, 000 college and …
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NA NA: Cultural Politics in Latin America
The relations of culture and politics in Latin America have been transformed in recent decades. Cultural Politics in Latin America offers unprecedented insights into this process, with contributions …
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NA NA: Craft of Religious Studies
Unlike other humanistic disciplines, the academic study of religion must contend with a phenomenon that touches every dimension of human experience. For scholars so engaged, the study of religion …
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Peter Newman: New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law
A great deal of economics is about law – the functioning of markets, property rights and their enforcement, financial obligations, and so forth – yet these legal aspects are almost never addressed in …
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NA NA: Royal Institute of Philosophy Lectures, vol 5 1970-1971: Reason & Reality
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NA NA: Royal Institute of Philosophy Lectures, vol 4 1969-1970: The Proper Study
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NA NA: Credibility of Divine Existence: The Collected Papers of Norman Kemp Smith
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NA NA: Space, Time & Deity: The Gifford Lectures at Glasgow 1916-1918, 2 vols
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NA NA: Realism, Naturalism & Symbolism: Modes of Thought & Expression in Europe, 1848-1914
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NA NA: Plato: A Collection of Critical Essays, vol 1: Metaphysics & Epistemology
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Bloomsbury Publishing Bloomsbury Publishing: Miller: The Crucible
Part of a series of literature guides designed for GCSE coursework requirements, this book contains author details, background to the work, summaries of the text, critical commentaries, analysis of …
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NA NA: 100 Animated Feature Films
Twenty years ago, animated features were widely perceived as cartoons for children. Today, though, they encompass an astonishing range of films, styles and techniques. There is the powerful adult …
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NA NA: Method Acting Reconsidered
Method Acting is one of the most popular and controversial approaches to acting in the United States. It has not only shaped important schools of acting, but has been a fundamental constant of all …
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NA NA: Activists Speak Out
In Activists Speak Out, a group of fifteen American activists speak candidly about how and why they struggle for change. Their causes and strategies vary – in the areas of civil rights, gay and …
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NA NA: Österreichisches Kuratorium für Wirtschaftlichkeit: Jahresbericht 1934
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NA NA: English Travel Writing From Pilgrimages To Postcolonial Explorations
Travel writing has gained new appeal, and writers from the British Isles have been particularly productive and successful in this genre. This volume provides a concise introduction to the basic …
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NA NA: Managing the Press
Managing the Press re-examines the emergence of the twentieth century media President, whose authority to govern depends largely on his ability to generate public support by appealing to the …
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NA NA: Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning: Interviews and Recollections gathers accounts of the two poets from her precocious childhood to his death in Venice. Comments by Nathaniel and Sophia …
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€56.36
NA NA: Risk in the Modern Age
Environmental decision-making in recent decades has become increasingly dependent on scientific expertise. Grounded in universal principles of knowledge, these expert evaluations often depart from …
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NA NA: China and the People’s Liberation Army
China and the People’s Liberation Army defines "great powers" and "developing states" and suggests that the purposes of their militaries are fundamentally different. Solomon …
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NA NA: East of West
This ambitious collection offers an innovative look at crosscultural theatrical exchanges. Overturning the argument that Western culture has been imposed on subject cultures in favor of the paradigm …
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€56.22
NA NA: Hedley Bull On International Society
Hedley Bull was one of the most important figures in the academic study of international relations. Although his work ranged widely, one simple but powerful idea constantly recurs: that sovereign …
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NA NA: Economics of Reciprocity, Giving and Altruism
Reciprocity is a pervasive type of social interaction in encounters, groups and organizations. This volume gathers basic recent works in its main domains such as the theory of reciprocity, the public …
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NA NA: Culture and Politics
Political culture is one of the central, but most difficult, concepts in political science. Culture and Politics: A Reader explores this concept by compiling previously-published works that focus on …
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NA NA: General History of the Caribbean UNESCO Vol 2
Volume 2 of the General History of the Caribbeancovers the evolution of Caribbean societies between 1492 and 1650 through the intrusion of Europeans and Africans. This volume examines the early …
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NA NA: General History of the Carribean UNESCO Vol.3
Volume 3 looks at various aspects of slave societies in the region from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries. Throughout the tortuous history of the Caribbean, nothing exceeded in fundamental …
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NA NA: General History of the Caribbean UNESCO Volume 5
Volume 5 provides an account and interpretation of the historical development of the region from around 1930 to the end of the twentieth century. Its wide ranging study of the economic, political, …
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NA NA: General History of the Caribbean UNESCO Volume 6
Volume6 looks at the ways historians have written the history of the region depending upon their methods of interpretation and differing styles of communicating their findings. The authors examine …
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€273.61
NA NA: Went the Day Well?
Went the Day Well? is one of the most unusual pictures Ealing Studios produced, a distinctly unsentimental war film made in the darkest days of World War II, and nothing like the loveable comedies …
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NA NA: 100 Animated Feature Films
Twenty years ago, animated features were widely perceived as cartoons for children. Today, though, they encompass an astonishing range of films, styles and techniques. There is the powerful adult …
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€56.01
NA NA: The Eloquence of the Vulgar
In The Eloquence of the Vulgar, the distinguished academic Colin Mac Cabe reflects on cultural change from Shakespeare to Derek Jarman, on the institutional forms of knowledge, on the links between …
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€42.80
NA NA: The Eloquence of the Vulgar
In The Eloquence of the Vulgar, the distinguished academic Colin Mac Cabe reflects on cultural change from Shakespeare to Derek Jarman, on the institutional forms of knowledge, on the links between …
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€42.62
NA NA: Gilda
Melvyn Stokes”s study of the 1946 classic Gilda describes the film”s production and reception history, as well as addressing Rita Hayworth”s complex star persona and ethnicity identity; Gilda”s …
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€13.48
NA NA: Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari
With its jagged, stylised sets, menacing shadows and themes of murder, madness and delirium, Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari (1920) remains the source and essence of German Expressionist cinema. Fusing …
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