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\nThis book uncovers an endemic link between micro-practice of archaeology in the trenches of Archaeological Survey of India…

Originally published in 1931 and reprinted many times after that, this book contains the French text of Voltaire's 23 essays…

This book presents fresh perspectives on the context and significance of Austin's philosophies of language, truth,…

\nUses an interdisciplinary approach combining new archaeological evidence with archival material to reconstruct the lives…

Explores the roles of habit and reflection in Hegel\'s account of subjective freedom in an objectively rational social…

Articulates, develops, and significantly revises the traditional interpretation of Aristotle's theory of generation, thereby…

Resilient Communities focuses on civilian agency and mobilization 'from below' and explains violence and non-violence in…

\nA compact guide to the basic structure and ritual shape of the Roman Mass from its formative period in late antiquity to…

Originally published in 1922, this book contains a history of English opera described through the lens of The Beggar's…

Ocean of Trade offers an innovative study of trade, production and consumption across the Indian Ocean between the years…

Sir Ebenezer Howard (1850-1928) was the founder of the Garden City Association and believed that new towns incorporating the…

Originally published in 1919, this book presents a guide to advanced Latin syntax. The text was written in 'an attempt to…

• Rok vydání 1990

This book is a 1990 account of the ways in which young Aborigines were at a disadvantage before laws and legislation had…

Originally published in 1926, this book presents a concise analysis of the nature of irony in English literature, with…

Originally published in 1917, this book contains a selection from the works of the renowned critic and essayist William…

\nShakespeare Survey is a yearbook of Shakespeare studies and production. The theme for Volume 76 is \'Digital and Virtual…

Short, lively, and eminently readable chapters, written by leading experts in early modern studies, illuminate various…

\nA comprehensive survey of the field of Irish women\'s poetry, this book will be of intense interest to students,…

\nSituating Elizabeth Bishop\'s writing within a range of biographical, historical, literary and philosophical contexts,…

An introduction to the principles and applications of passive seismic monitoring, providing an accessible overview of…

\nAn excellent resource for both postgraduate students and researchers in the field of mathematics, this book gives a…

\nA fresh look to a traditional course in chemical engineering for modern industry. Extensive use of MATLAB (R) and MAPLE…

In this well-informed study, Scottish feminist and scholar Charlotte Carmichael Stopes attempts to determine if Francis…

Stephen Heath shows how Madame Bovary with its questioning of the value of marriage and the role of women captures and…

An accessible introduction to the life and work of Thomas Jefferson. Contributors include leading literary scholars and…

For centuries Paris has had a deep association with the development of literary forms and cultural ideas. This Companion…

Set in the declining years of the Ottoman Empire, this book examines how issues of nationalism, national identity and…

• Rok vydání 2000

Where is philosophy at the year 2000 and where should it be going in the new millennium? Based on the Royal Institute of…

Originally published in 1956, this book presents an investigation into the cost of the National Health Service. Using the…

Why do any human beings choose to be socialists? Why has socialist politics proved in practice so frequently disappointing?…

\nTracing the common elements of the Chinese and Western classical traditions, this book examines their strengths, their…

\nThis is the standard, authoritative edition of Defoe\'s letters, vital for historians, literary scholars, and students of…

\nRanging from early medieval musical bards to pop music in the twenty-first century, this book describes Welsh musical…

\nDiscover a straightforward and holistic look at energy conversion and conservation processes using the exergy concept.…

\nThis book traces the transformation of the belief systems that shaped life in ancient Near Eastern communities, from…

\nThe Indo-European dispersal has puzzled scholars for centuries. When in prehistory did this dramatic linguistic shift take…

\nWritten by more than sixty experts in the area, this book reviews cutting-edge practices in machine learning for financial…

\nCatering to the needs of students of mathematics and physics, and researchers interested in operator algebras,…

Professor Broadbent presents background and introductory material essential to students for a proper understanding of…

Places John Calvin in conversation with theologians such as Pascal, Kierkegaard, Barth, Ezra the Scribe and Julian of…

Originally published in 1929, this book was written to provide an account of the German circle in Copenhagen during the…

What are the core values of liberalism and how can they best be promoted? The issues examined include the influence of major…

Originally published in 1929, this book is comprised of a series of papers written for the Royal Society of Literature. The…

Originally published in 1908 as part of the English Literature for Schools series, this book contains the 1922 reprint of…

Originally published in 1955, this book developed from a series of lectures delivered for the Divinity Faculty of Cambridge…

Originally published in 1929, this book contains an examination of Shakespeare's three-part Henry VI and its 'sequel',…