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Determining the greatest invention of all time invites the greatest debate. From the internet to antibiotics, this reader…

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A plane crashes in the middle of the desert in Oman leaving a pilot and his family hurt and stranded. The pilot begins a…

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Reporter Kate Jensen investigates the death of a karate master in a 'dojo', a karate training room in London. Another death…

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Recent years have witnessed significant changes within Poland, Eastern Europe, and the wider world. This new edition…

Legacy answers one of the most important questions faces us today. What would an economy look like if it were to be…

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Kniha ypráví o historii anglického jazyka od počátků až do současnosti. Využívá desítky známých textů, včetně angličtiny…

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Living off the sea has shaped the lives and professions of the Japanese people. Come explore the traditions and the changing…

Examines the relationship between ideology and politics in the the Second World War's origins, dynamics and consequences.…

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Humans have never been content to just stay on the ground. Learn about the history of flight from the early planes of the…

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Surf's UP! Come learn about some of the legends of this sport, its dangers, and some of the hottest spots to catch a wave!…

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Carl begins to worry when his wife Linda does not arrive for the weekend at their seaside house in the east of England. When…

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Sam is like any other teenage girl except that she was born deaf. She meets Jim, falls in love and feels happier than ever…

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Nelson Mbizi returns to his home in southern Africa after studying in Britain. When he tries to help a family of orphans he…

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A hurricane is tearing across the Atlantic from the west coast of Africa towards America. As the hurricane passes through…

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In Cambridge, Fanella bravely faces the challenge of adopting a child alone after her partner leaves her. Fanella and…

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In the Big Eye House, Annie is the only female contestant left in a reality TV show. Viewers follow the contestants' every…

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In 2010, 33 miners were trapped inside a mine for 69 days. This reader investigates the complicated rescue mission, the…

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Discover the history of boxing, from the ancient Greeks to Daniel Mendoza to Muhammad Ali. Find out why this wild and…

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From Captian Sullenberger to Spiderman - ordinary people doing extrodinary things. What makes a hero? This reader explores…

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From planets to animals to sunken treasure, things are discovered every day. This reader shows the ways in which people and…

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From Egyptian pyramids to Mayan temples, from Roman statues to the English language, our world's greatest empires still…

The Nazi-Soviet War was the largest and most brutal theatre of the Second World War. Bringing together twenty-four of the…

In October 1941, Hitler launched Operation Typhoon - the German drive to capture Moscow and knock the Soviet Union out of…

Volume 1 offers a comprehensive and authoritative new account of the war's military and strategic history.…

This richly detailed 1981 biography captures both the personal life and the scientific career of Isaac Newton, presenting a…

Creation myths in the ancient Middle East served as works of political economy, justifying and naturalizing ritual practices…

This Element discusses the relations between Egypt and its African neighbours. The setting and historical dynamics are…

In discrete choice models the relationships between the independent variables and the choice probabilities are nonlinear,…

This Element revisits the relation between Giacomo Leopardi and Samuel Beckett. It suggests that Leopardi becomes…

This Element explores four meanings of 'contemporary,' emphasizing its designation as a historical field. It argues that…

This Element describes that although modern global humanitarianism emerged during the world wars, it is often studied in a…

This Element provides a pedagogical overview of the history of knowledge, including its main currents, distinguishing ideas,…

Historie zahradního umění od nejstarších dob až po současnost - to je téma dvoudílné knihy od Marie Luise Gothein, jejíž…

This is the first comprehensive one-volume survey of the economics of classical antiquity. It explores new methods for…

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The right place at the right time? Photographer Ken Harada thinks so when he gets a fantastic photo of a famous sumo star…

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Five entertaining stories about the power of discovery set in countries across the globe. A perfume made from some very…

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Diamonds smuggled from the bloody civil-war zones of Africa and traded illegally for weapons are known as 'blood diamonds'.…

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Alex is a 30-year-old art gallery assistant and hopelessly in love with her boss, Brad. Then, an incident at the gallery…

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Mummies from Egypt are famous. But other ancient cultures had them, too! Explore what we can learn about our history and our…

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Reissued in its fourth edition, this updated concise history provides an illustrated introduction to the modern history of…

A Concise History of Bosnia integrates the political, economic and cultural history of this fascinating, beautiful, but much…

Offering a revisionist account of the history of the novel in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Lauren Gillingham…

The first study to treat the history of claims to an Israelite identity as an ongoing historical phenomenon from biblical…

A fresh approach to the Roman emperor, the most widely discussed figure and disseminated image in the Roman empire.…

Like every society, the Greek communities needed a unifying concept of their past, an 'intentional history'. In direct…