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Crime fiction first emerged in the Victorian era and its series form continues to dominate the genre. This Element analyses…

\nOriginally published in 1925, this book was written by the British classical scholar W. E. Heitland (1847-1935). The text…

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Exploring the racially white 'others' whom Shakespeare illustrates in characters like Hamlet, Antony and the Macbeths -…

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We need to act five times faster to tackle climate change before it is too late. A policy insider, Simon Sharpe provides…

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What does 'Irish romanticism' mean and when did Ireland become romantic? Claire Connolly proposes an understanding of…

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Sophocles is often considered the least philosophical of the three great Greek tragedians. By analysing a fundamental…

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Just by living in the USA, people there have worse health than those in any other high-income country, and some poorer ones,…

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This deeply researched book explores the life and music of folk legend Lead Belly within the context of the Jim Crow era.…

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Written by one of the foremost authorities on the English language, this book offers a fascinating look at the history of…

\nWhen Operation Banner was launched in 1969 civil war threatened to break out in Northern Ireland and spread over the Irish…

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A serious, comprehensive, and engaging book for fans, students, scholars, or anyone who wants to know more about Leonard…

Emma J. Flatt shows the centrality of courtliness in the political and cultural life of the Deccan in the fifteenth and…

The Spanish Labyrinth, first published in 1943, has become the classic account of the background to the Spanish Civil War.…

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• Angličtina

The first edition of this highly readable narrative of modern Iran was named the Choice Outstanding Academic Title in 2009.…

\nExplores atheism from a new perspective. Since our beliefs about the most important things in life aren\'t usually based…

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This is the first global and comparative study of litigation in which refugees seek protection from a place of ostensible…

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This tour of the economist's mind explains the utility of crucial economic concepts. Rhoads uses relevant political examples…

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Unsettling the usual ways we think about the relationship between religion and secularism, and focusing on scenes where the…

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Examining the role and influence of news 'fixers' who mediate between foreign journalists and local sources, this book is…

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• Rok vydání 1999

Join in the fun with Minimus - a mix of myths, stories, grammar support and historical background! This pupil's book is a…

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First published in 1914, this volume was edited by the Cambridge classical scholar A. M. Adam. Intended for beginners, Adam…

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This comprehensive and accessible book will give students, specialists and other interested readers an understanding of…

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Tens of millions of medical claims are denied every year, yet little scholarly attention has been paid to their scale or…

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This book uses feminist theories of 'rape culture' and institutional gaslighting to highlight the key stories, myths, and…

\nMany people interested in Japan have no background in economic theory of contracting; many people with that economic…

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A detailed study of 60 contentious episodes in European politics where governments' austerity policies and institutional…

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How does one study creativity in a scientific manner, what are the relevant data and methods, and how do we conceptualize…

\nMarking the third centenary of the office of Prime Minister, this book explains how and why it has endured longer than any…

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A classic anthology for GCSE.…

\nDublin: A Writer\'s City can be imagined as a map of one of the world\'s great literary cities, taking the reader,…

Summarises the initial changes introduced by the establishment of printing shops and discusses how printing affected major…

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A version of Peter Laslett's acclaimed Two Treatises of Government, widely recognised as one of the classic pieces of recent…

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Drawing from the author's family history, this book charts the intimate and global transformation of a rural region in…

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Other commentaries see Lamentations' theological positions as randomly expressed. In this commentary, we discover how…

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D'Anieri explains the invasion of Ukraine by exploring dynamics between Ukraine, Russia and the West since the fall of the…

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A bold, original, and timely 'big picture' analysis of the mounting crisis of global capitalism. Synthesizing the different…

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What is language? Where did it come from? How do babies learn it from scratch? How do we pick up languages beyond our mother…

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A gripping account of Donald Trump's defiance of the law of war revealing the fragility of military conduct norms. This…

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Published by pioneering archaeologist Flinders Petrie (1853-1942) in 1895, these lectures explore the historical development…

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When East Germany collapsed in 1989-1990, outside observers were shocked to learn the extent of environmental devastation…

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One of a well-established series of sourcebooks catering to the needs of ancient history students at schools and…

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Comprehensive books to support study of History for the IB Diploma Paper 3, revised for first assessment in 2017.…

Explores the records from Aphrodito, a late Roman village, and provides a micro-history, giving more detail about daily life…

Finding resonances between the fourteenth-century trial and contemporary events, Barber's classic account endeavours to…

\nBuilding on socio-legal studies, anthropology, and performance studies, this book challenges depictions of law as a facade…

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• Angličtina

This unique and best-selling guidebook to the night sky shows amateur astronomers how to observe a host of celestial…

The story of this rugged and dynamic land is beautifully narrated, from its origins in Gondwana to the twenty-first century.…