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\nWhy has the office of Prime Minister endured longer than any other democratic political office? Sir Anthony Seldon,…

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Korean History in Maps is a beautifully presented, full-color atlas covering all periods of Korean history from prehistoric…

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With over 150,000 copies sold since its first publication, this is one of the most popular astronomy books of all time. This…

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The most comprehensive coverage to date of Byron's place within the English poetic tradition, this landmark study boasts a…

\nWhat has changed for the better or worse during fourteen years of Conservative government? Anthony Seldon and his team…

This Element explains how ballot designs affect the behavior of voters, the performance of candidates, and the strategies of…

An investigative history course directly accessible to all pupils at Key Stage 3.…

\nThis Element provides an overview of pre-modern and ancient economies of the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It…

\nThe Cambridge Companion to Jack Kerouac brings together 19 leading Kerouac scholars, who offer fresh perspectives on his…

\nThis timely book consists of letters addressed to two young radicals from both sides of the political spectrum who are…

\nExamining the aftermath of the Arab Spring, this book explores the Spring not as a series of failed revolutions but as…

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Nigeria is Africa's most populous country and the world's eighth largest oil producer, but its success has been undermined…

In Africa the past and the present live very much side by side. African thinkers and intellectuals see their people's…

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The son of a London mercer, Thomas Browne pursued a career as doctor and scholar; after extensive travels in Europe he…

A spin-off of the best-selling Stahl's Prescriber's Guide, covering the most important drugs for treating patients with…

The poems of the Epic Cycle, although surviving only as fragments, are crucial for understanding the development of the…

Demonstrates how Africa's physical features, savannas and abundant grazers enabled frugivorous apes to become savanna-living…

The fully-updated fifth edition covers the essential information required to become a neurobiologically empowered…

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Bringing together a diverse collection of studies from a team of international scholars, this pioneering volume focuses on…

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A window into the fascinating life and writing of the early nineteenth-century labouring-class poet John Clare, this…

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The most comprehensive study available of key postmodern British fiction and its legacy in contemporary British writing.…

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One of the largest archives of writing by an eighteenth-century Black individual, this volume - the first of its kind on…

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The COVID-19 pandemic led to the recognition of some of the shortcomings of traditional philanthropic best practice. This…

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The first volume to map the interregional political, economic and cultural networks in which Egypt functioned as it was…

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Contrary to the stereotypical portrayal of the Chinese rural-to-urban migrant workers as hard'­working, driven, and filial…

\nA fundamental reassessment of how Germany lost the First World War. Using diaries, letters and memoirs of key actors and…

\nA comprehensive and timely account of Hong Kong\'s development from precolonial times to the present, City of the Edge…

Fascinating history of scientific 'discovery' of Ice Ages, and implications for current social issues: glaciology and…

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

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Ireland has rarely been out of the news during the past thirty years. Whether as a war-zone in which Catholic nationalists…

\nExamining the practice of \'political technology\', this book explores how Russia is no longer a democracy but an…

\nThis is a history of the Austro-Prussian-Italian War of 1866, which paved the way for German and Italian unification.…

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\nDeveloping an original theoretical approach to understanding the roots of regional conflict and cooperation, this is an…

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Comparing constitutions allows us to consider the similarities and differences in forms of government as well as the…

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This book examines the rise of the far right in Latin America as a backlash to the inclusion of historically marginalized…

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This collection of original essays emphasizes that protecting species at risk while safeguarding social order is a policy…

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An overview of the language in South Asia within a linguistic, historical and sociolinguistic context, comprising…

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Proposing a coherent account of Chinese politeness and comparing it with politeness of several linguacultures, this book…

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This book seeks to balance normative prescriptions on fiscal policy with its practical aspects in the context of the Indian…

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

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The most comprehensive edition of the fragments of Dionysius, a key Greek epic poet of the first century CE. It provides an…

\nThis book explores the powerful continuing influence of Spinoza\'s metaphysical thinking in late eighteenth- and early…

The reforging of national identities of the fourteen borderland post-Soviet states has had a major effect in reshaping the…

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\nHow do newspapers use language to represent obesity, and how does this language potentially shame and stigmatise people…

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A selection of the work of ten poets with detailed introduction and linguistic, literary and cultural commentary suitable…

\nIn a new interpretation of the past, present and future of climate-related conflicts and threats, this volume explores the…

\nThis book demonstrates that populism\'s threat to democracy is less severe than often feared. The comprehensive,…

\nHow do the organizational structure and rules of political parties affect political engagement and its reproduction?…