Do you touch wood for luck, or avoid the number 13? Despite the dominance of science in today\'s world, superstitious…

Brazil is one of the largest economies in the world. Brazil: What Everyone Needs to Know evaluates the progress that has…

Demography is the study the study of population size, distribution, composition, and density. Sarah Harper discusses the key…

The Psychology of Music: A Very Short Introduction seeks to answer fundamental questions of enduring interest, such as "What…

Robin Attfield introduces environmental ethics, exploring the values involved in issues such as pollution, habitat loss, and…

Written for students transitioning from GCSE to AS and those working towards A Level qualifications, the AS and A Level…

Bond Non-verbal Reasoning Assessment Papers for 11+-12+ years Book 1 have been designed by Bond, the number 1 provider of…

Radicalization to Terrorism: What Everyone Needs to Know synthesizes original and existing research to answer the questions…

James E. Falen's verse translation consists of Boris Godunov, A Scene from Faust, the four Little Tragedies and Rusalka. It…

The destruction of ancient monuments by the Taliban and the Islamic State have shocked observers worldwide. Art historian…

This is a very short introduction to ethics. It divides into three parts: first, introducing and discussing reasons for…

In this short book Peter Atkins considers the universal questions to which religions have claimed answers. With economy,…

This is a lively, readable and accurate verse translation of the six best plays by one of the most influential of all…

Written especially for students transitioning from GCSE to AS and those working towards the A Level exam, this AQA AS and A…

Voltaire's Pocket Philosophical Dictionary is a major work of the European Enlightenment. It consists of a series of short…

William Blake's strikingly original poetic world of myth and mysticism continues to fascinate. This selection represents the…

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This superb new translation of Nietzsche's mature masterpiece, Beyond Good and Evil, offers the most comprehensively…

Based on principles of cognitive science, this three-step approach to effective revision combines knowledge, retrieval and…

In Timaeus Plato attempts to describe and explain the structure of the universe: the creator god, the elements, the lower…

Showing the two contrary states of the Human Soul. With an introduction and commentary by Sir Geoffrey Keynes.…

This is the first complete verse translation of Aristophanes' comedies to appear for more than twenty-five years and makes…

Produkt Pensees and Other Writings - Pascal, Blaise zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Oxford University Press.…

This selection first issued as a World's Classics paperback, 1991; Reissued as an Oxford World's classic paperback 1998;…

This volume offers excellent value by bringing together four of the most popular, most frequently studied and performed,…

Domestic Manners of the Americans is an entertaining, witty, and often scathing account of Trollope's travels in America…

Produkt Selected Philosophical Writings - Aquinas, Thomas zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Oxford University Press.…

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Pliny's letters provide a fascinating insight into Roman life in the period 97 to 112 AD. They document politics, social…

Produkt Elective Affinities - Goethe, J. W. von zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Oxford University Press.…

Artemidorus\' The Interpretation of Dreams(Oneirocritica) is the richest and most vivid pre-Freudian account of dream…

Neutrinos are as near to nothing as anything we know, and so elusive that they are almost invisible. Frank Close tells the…

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\nWe speak of earthquakes, floods, and wildfires as \'natural disasters\'. In this provocative book, Ilan Kelman argues that…

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The Female Quixote (1752), a parody of the style of Cervantes and much praised by Fielding, Richardson and Dr. Johnson,…

In Afghanistan: What Everyone Needs to Know (R), Barnett Rubin, a leading scholar of Afghanistan and former advisor to both…

Aristotle's Art of Rhetoric is a treatise concerning the theory and practice of the most dynamic form of discourse in…

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Oliver Goldsmith's hugely successful novel of 1766 remained for generations one of the most highly regarded and beloved…

A unique anthology of Kipling's war stories and poems, from the frontier wars of empire to the Boer War and the First World…

Wolff argues that we can detach Marx the critic of current society from Marx the prophet of future society; he remains the…

Written in clear language for the lay reader, especially parents. Covers a wide range of sleep problems in children and…

Twenty-two translated stories associated with the regions of France, including both well-known and little-known writers.…

Diderot's The Nun (La Religieuse) is the seemingly true story of a young girl forced by her parents to enter a convent and…

A practical and succinct guide designed to help you give your manuscript its best chance to be noticed by literary agents.…

Practical, accessible, and written by an author with extensive teaching experience, this book is essential for students…

In this narrative of the Earth's long and dramatic history, Jan Zalasiewicz shows how many events in the Earth's ancient…