Philip Ball explores the science of the branching patterns we see in nature, revealing that there is much more to these…

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Victorian Britain was full of excitement and debate about the new scientific ideas. In Science in Wonderland, Melanie Keene…

Testosterone lies at the heart of maleness, and is involved in aggression, competitiveness, and risk-taking -- all essential…

A profoundly arresting integration of the faculties of the mind - of how we think, speak, and see the world. Written with an…

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This new biography of George Eliot is not just the story of her life. It gives an account of what it means to become a…

Part of the bestselling The Complete Companions series, this Revision Guide has been written and reviewed by examiners, with…

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Women, Politics, and Change offers a range of perspectives on the role of women in formal politics in a variety of political…

\nFrank Kermode contributes a new epilogue to his collection of lectures on the relationship of fiction to age-old concepts…

Television has changed drastically in the Soviet Union over the last two decades. Ellen Mickiewicz's volume challenges us to…

Wavelengths is a collection of 20 superb stories by Caribbean writers, chosen to meet the needs of students in all types of…

In this book Pierre Assouline reveals the life and art of Tintin's Belgian creator, Georges Prosper Remi, better known as…

Produkt Aha! - Irvine, William B. (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Wright State University) zakoupíte na…

Buffeted by a successon of crises, Europe has not been so weak and so divided for a long time. In these troubled times for…

With compelling and eye-opening detective work, After Thermopylae provides a long-overdue history of the Battle of Plataea…

\nTabish Khair makes the provocative argument that literature is an agnostic mode of thinking about language, reality, and…

\nDickens\'s first concern in all his fiction is with people\'s feelings and their imaginations. This book takes a personal…

\nWhat\'s the use of philosophy? Many a philosopher has been asked this question - in either a skeptical or curious tone of…

\nWhile squarely confronting the scale of the risks we face, Building a Resilient Tomorrow presents replicable…

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In this sweeping book, one of today's leading political philosophers, Leif Wenar, goes behind the headlines in search of the…

Using the Convention on the Rights of the Child as a framework, issues such as child trafficking, child soldiers and child…

What makes a biographical masterpiece? By decoding the manuscript of Boswell's Life of Johnson, this innovative study…

Produkt On Media - Graber, Doris A. (, University of Illinois-Chicago) zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Oxford…

Containing eleven essays, this work looks at sociology in Britain from a number of intriguing perspectives. It includes a…

This refreshing new look at Medieval art conveys a very real sense of the impact of art on everyday life in Europe from 1000…

This textbook offers a tried and trusted approach to cover the study of Mark's Gospel for the new AQA GCSE Religious Studies…

For students preparing to sit their Common Entrance Examinations.…

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This book provides the answers and transcripts for the AQA A Level Year 1 / AS French Student Book , supplementing the…

\nA textbook that introduces students to Middle English poetry and offers advice about the understanding and interpretation…

Including both traditional and contemporary arts, this book introduces the rich artistic traditions of the Pacific island…

For over sixty years five nations have held a unique position in determining world affairs. But is the UN Security Council…

The Governance Report 2016 seeks to address the implications of the current state of the world in terms of 'good…

This volume of newly transcribed letters documents the travels of the Victorian naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace in the…