This new book by Julian Jackson, a leading historian of twentieth-century France, charts the breathtakingly rapid events…

The Theaetetus is a seminal text in the philosophy of knowledge, acknowledged as one of Plato's finest works. Cast as a…

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In The Economics of Good and Evil, Sedlacek challenges widely-held beliefs about economics and culture by tracing the study…

Second revised edition in which Elbow sets out his teaching methods and outlines a practical programme for learning how to…

This book describes the problems that epilepsy can cause for women such as during menstruation, pregnancy, childbearing and…

This short guide to the timely topic of state creation and secession illuminates the legal, poltical, and practical matters…

A young man, in despair over gambling debts, buys a magical animal skin that grants his every wish but hastens its owner's…

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Plantagenet Palliser's fragile coalition government and troubled marriage is set against the social climbing of the…

Cameron debunks the myths about language and the sexes propagated in recent popular writing by drawing on more than 30 years…

The Iliad and the Odyssey are the cornerstones of Western literature. Over the years they have inspired artists, writers,…

Panic disorder is a remarkably common psychological condition, characterized by sudden attacks of intense fear and panic.…

The most wide-ranging, comprehensive, and up-to-date dictionary of archaeology available. Over 4,000 entries cover…

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This dictionary is written by one of the leading philosophers of our time, and it is recognized as the best dictionary of…

This authoritative dictionary provides coverage across the field of linguistics, both the theoretical and the practical. In…

The Logic Manual is the ideal introduction to logic for beginning philosophy students. It offers a concise but complete…

A Cabinet of Roman Curiosities is a serendipitous collection of odd facts and opinions about life and culture in ancient…

\nWomen in the Workforce: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) provides an essential and accessible introduction to the…

Leo Tolstoy is one of the greatest novelists ever to have lived, whose books have stood the test of time to remain widely…

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Get It Right: Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar Workbook 3 provides 11-14 year old students with an accessible way to…

Featuring extensive revisions to the text as well as a new introduction and epilogue-bringing the book completely up to date…

Peter Adamson offers an accessible, humorous tour through a period of eight hundred years when some of the most influential…

With the media bringing us constant tales of terrorism and violence, questions regarding the nature of evil are highly…

First published in 1956, The Power Elite stands as a contemporary classic of social science and social criticism. C. Wright…

This authoritative edition was originally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of…

From tales of the supernatural to pungent social realism, and from the humorous to the disturbing, whether rural or urban,…

Including more than 11,000 definitions, this authoritative and up-to-date dictionary covers all branches of psychology.…

An anthology of over 350 poems written for children by 200 poets between the years 1715 to 1995, including American, African…

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Being social is as fundamental to our survival as our ability to navigate the world through vision and reason. In this book,…

This work is sure to improve the written work of any student required to demonstrate the key skills of critical writing and…

Produkt Slap in the Face - Irvine, William B. (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Wright State University)…

\nAdamsom offers a lively and accessible tour through 600 years of intellectual history, offering a feast of new ideas in…

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This book is a very good read, a largely anecdotal but always entertaining account of copies of the Shakespeare First Folio…

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Roman playwright Terence is one of the founding fathers of European comic drama. This new translation of all six of his…

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A selection of activities for vocabulary work with children from 4 to 12 years of age. Each unit gives clear and accessible…

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After the death of her much older husband, in a bitterly fought court case Lady Mason is accused of forging his will to give…

\nPippi Longstocking is one of the most popular children\'s characters of all time, with dedicated fans all over the world.…

An abridged translation of the influential classical Chinese text Mozi covering the ethical and political writings and the…

Produkt Cleopatra - Roller, Duane W. (Professor Emeritus of Greek and Latin, Professor Emeritus of Greek and Latin, The Ohio…

This is an invaluable source of information about the people, places, and events that have shaped the history of Britain…

This acclaimed papal Who's Who contains updated biographical accounts of all the popes from St Peter to Pope Benedict XVI.…

The Oxford Companion to Cosmology includes over 350 in-depth entries, extensively cross-referenced, describing the modern…