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The concluding volume--following Mao's Great Famine and The Tragedy of Liberation--in Frank Dik tter's award-winning trilogy…

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This is the first full account of a country that, following decades of isolation, has undergone unprecedented changes to its…

This book challenges the Government's portrayal of competition policies as self-evident sources of improvement for public…

Traditionally sight has been the only sense with a ticket to enter the museum. The same is true of histories of art, in…

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"Reveals a political trend that threatens both our form of government and our species." - Timothy Snyder, author of ON…

An engrossing account of a World War II legend. This is the explosive retelling of the career of Captain Ed Shames with…

The horse culture of the tribes of the High Plains of North America lasted only some 170 years; yet in that time the…

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Drawing upon early literary sources, the evidence of period illuminated manuscripts, frescoes and other iconography, this…

France had a population of between 22 and 25 million at this time, and maintained the largest standing army in Europe. In…

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The main instrument with which the Bolsheviks imposed communism on Russia was the Red Army. Traditionally the origins of…

Examining nine 'case histories' that reveal the origins and evolution of homophobic attitudes in modern Russia, Dan Healey…

Applied Theatre: Facilitation is the first publication that directly explores the facilitator's role within a range of…

Translating for Singing discusses the art and craft of translating singable lyrics, a topic of interest in a wide range of…

Martin McDonagh is one of the world's most popular dramatists. This is a highly readable and illuminating analysis of his…

This textbook shows how any conversation directed towards change can become a solution-focused one, whether in a planned…

Featuring close readings of commonly studied texts, this book takes students of Children's Literature through the key works,…

This book provides a comparative history of the domestic and international nature of Spain's First Carlist War (1833-40) and…

Kniha 9781350204591 Cultural History of Dress and Fashion in the Modern Age…

This handy, easy-to-carry book provides the reader with a strictly visual approach to reading the architecture of churches.…

This work is a history of the US M3 halftrack, one of the most successful infantry vehicles in the history of armoured…

This title explores the history of the US Navy's guided missile cruisers, its most powerful surface ships during the Cold…

The US Army requirement for a light utility helicopter was formulated after the Korean War. Bell's Model 204 design won a…

This volume details the uniforms, organisation and equipment of all the Canadian and British units that defended British…

While not as famous as their larger and faster sister ships such as the Essex- and Yorktown-class carriers, escort carriers…

One of America's foremost experts on Saudi Arabia explains why the country has been stable for so long and what its future…

This volume will detail the history, weapons and tactics of the Japanese destroyers built before the war. This includes the…

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A witty dictionary of gay slang from the start of the twentieth century to the present day. The hardback edition achieved…

Explores what the life of the home schoolroom was actually like. Drawing on original diaries and a variety of sources, the…

The original aim of this book was to provide an updated reprint of J.P. Postgate's "Short Guide to the Accentuation of…

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This Guide analyzes the criticism of English-language literature from the major regions and countries of the postcolonial…

A fresh look at a play usually regarded as the first component of a three-part historical epic, this edition argues that…

In the years after World War II, new guided missile technology offered surface ships the chance to destroy airborne threats…

A new play exploring the gay chem-sex scene, The Chemsex Monologues is a funny, moving examination of the chillouts and the…

"First published 2016. This version of the script updated 2017"--Colophon.…

A programme text edition published in conjunction with the Finborough Theatre to coincide with the centenary of the birth of…

Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr, Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop. They were the most famous entertainers on the…

The Christian Humanitarian Reading Initiative for Spiritual Theatre (or C.H.R.I.S.T. for short) are putting on a production…

First full-length play by Rita Dove. A classical tragedy based on Oedipus and set on a plantation in pre-Civil War South…

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First book on the market aimed specifically at the Pilates instructor/teacher. B/w photography.…