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| Textiles of the Arts and Crafts Movement |
In a delightful and thorough investigation, Linda Parry recalls the artistic genesis and glory of the Arts and Crafts movement's fabricmakers and their work. The author outlines the history of late- 19th-century England's textile industry, and shares
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| Rackham's Fairy Tale Illustrations |
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| Introduction to Security and Applied Cryptography |
Provides an overview of applied cryptography protocols and algorithms. This book covers cryptography algorithms, protocols, and applications. It includes applications of cryptography, including information authentication, public-key infrastructure, f
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| Mediated |
A devastating, witty riff on the way the media shape every aspect of our lives
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| The Analysis of Beauty |
This edition of Hogarth's 18th-century text includes: an introduction that places the work in the tradition of aesthetic treatise and Hogarth's own "moral" works; annotation of the text and accompanying illustrations; and manuscript passages that the
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| Strategic Tools for Social Entrepreneurs |
As traditional sources of largess shrink, many nonprofit organizations are turning to social enterprise the adoption of entrepreneurial behaviors and techniques by nonprofit, community oriented organizations as a necessity for survival. This book cov
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| Richard Long |
Centres mainly on the artist's work. Majestic museum sculptures made from tons of rock are juxtaposed with dramatic mud paintings and photographs recording ephemeral changes to the natural landscape. Many of the photographs were taken by the artist h
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| Akehurst's Modern Introduction to International Law |
Covers the topics in international law, from diplomatic immunity to the United Nations.
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| ADHD in Adults |
ADHD in adults is estimated to be around 1 per cent, with rates as high as 25 per cent in the prison population. Reflecting the growing awareness of the seriousness of the problem, this title provides a comprehensive look at the occurrence of ADHD in
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| Angkor and the Khmer Civilization |
The Classic-period kings ruled over the Khmer empire from AD 802 for more than five centuries, and this book, newly available in paperback, examines the massive architectural achievements of this period, including the huge capital city of Angkor, wit
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| The Death of Christian Britain |
A challenge to the generally held view that secularisation has been a long and gradual process, this book argues that instead, it has been a catastrophic short-term phenomenon starting in the 1960s.
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| The Tango Singer |
An extraordinary novel that will propel the International Man Booker Prize-nominated Tomas Eloy Martinez to wide recognition and major sales
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| The Man Who Was Thursday |
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| Japan's Imperial Dilemma in China |
This book examines the blockade by the Japanese occupying army in China of the British and French settlements in the Chinese Treaty Port of Tientsin in 1939 and why it escalated into a major international issue.
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| Days of Grace |
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| Akhenaten |
Provides many new insights into questions that have baffled scholars for generations: the puzzle of the body from Tomb 55 in the Valley of the Kings; the fate of Nefertiti, Akhenaten's beautiful wife; and the theory that Tutankhamen, Akhenaten's son,
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| Essential McLuhan |
Brings together the key writings of Marshall McLuhan. In a communications environment transformed by the rapid spread of electronic media, McLuhans insights are fresher and even more applicable than when first written.
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| The Spread of Nuclear Weapons |
This text debates the pros and cons of nuclear weaponry. It serves as an introduction to an issue that encapsulates some of the most basic themes in international relations: are states rational? Are states sovereign? Does international organization w
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| Chronicle of the Popes |
Recounts the lives, deeds and misdeeds of the 265 Popes from St Peter to Pope Benedict XVI. The dichotomy between the dignity of the holy office and the human passions and pleasures of some of the individuals who have occupied it characterizes the na
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| Richard II |
A biography of Richard II. It offers a radical reinterpretation of a complex king whose reign was characterized by a mixture of high principle and despotic legislation.
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