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| The FBI and the Catholic Church, 1935-1962 |
During his tenure as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, J Edgar Hoover made no secret of his high regard for the Catholic faith. The Church reciprocated Hoover's admiration, establishing the basis for a working alliance between two powe
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| The Psychology of Counter-terrorism |
Explores how psychology can be used to improve our understanding of terrorism and counterterrorism, and contains essays by some of the leading scholars in the field.
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| Wars, Guns and Votes |
The world is in a mess. For more than a billion people, everyday life is played out against the backdrop of civil wars, military coups and failing economies. For them, the peaceful democracy taken for granted in the West seems an impossible pipe-drea
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| The University and Its Discontents |
Examines the place of the university in the modern world. This book explores how universities have always borne the task of questioning, and how the role and status of the university itself has been put into question: the very idea of a university ha
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| Framing the Sixties |
Tells how presidents and other prominent figures have shaped public memory of the turbulent 1960s. This book shows how four presidents - Ronald Reagan, George H W Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W Bush - each sought to advance his political agenda by
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| The Complete Plant Selection Guide for Landscape Design |
A reference guide for choosing plant material for landscape designs. It includes comprehensive lists with search criteria for each of the major plant groups, including trees, shrubs, ground covers, perennials, vines, grasses, and ferns. It is technic
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| Security and Global Governmentality |
Examines the global governance through Foucaultian notions of governmentality and security, as well as the complex intersections between the two.
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| Global Health and Human Rights |
Interrogates the development of rights based approaches to health. This title integrates discussions of the right to health at a theoretical and practical level, and engages with the systems of global health governance.
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| Blood and Ice |
Troubled journalist Michael Wilde takes on a commission to write a feature about a remote research station deep in the frozen beauty of Antarctica. On a diving expedition in the polar sea he discovers two bodies encased in ice.
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| Man of Courage |
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| Understanding August Wilson |
Presents an assessment of the contributions of the award-winning African American dramatist. This title provides a comprehensive view of the thematic structure of Wilson's plays, the placement of his work within the context of American drama, and the
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| Bridging the Bond |
What happens behind the doors of the animal shelter? This book examines how the daily interactions, personal philosophies, disparate methods, technology, and life experiences of the humans and pets influence the care of homeless animals, often playin
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| The Politics of Rural Reform in China |
Based on information collected through fieldwork interviews and documentary research through the Chinese and Western language presses, this book analyzes one of the most important reforms implemented in China - the rural tax and fee reform.
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| Out of Steppe |
Revealing a Central Asia that is far removed from the home of Borat or the land of international terrorism, this title unlocks the secrets of this troubled region, glorying in its diversity and also lamenting the economic and cultural changes that th
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| The Hero of Little Street |
Alive with vivid detail and exciting from start to finish, this beautiful graphic novel for younger readers is the perfect book to introduce children to the grand art of storytelling. It's a wonderful companion to The Boy The Bear the Baron the Bard
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| The U.S. Marine Corps in Crisis |
In 1956 a Marine drill instructor led his recruit platoon on a punitive night march across Ribbon Creek. Six men drowned, and the resulting court-martial became a national media sensation putting the future of the corps into question. This book explo
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| National Identities in Pakistan |
In 1971, a war in Pakistan resulted in the division of the country and the creation of Bangladesh. This book examines how literature by those who remained Pakistanis acts as a cultural response to the threat the war posed to a nationalist identity, e
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| Mobility, Migration and the Chinese Scientific Research System |
Examines the transformation of the Chinese scientific research system combining macro-level institutional and statistical analyses with an account of how the research culture has changed. This book emphasises on the role of overseas Chinese scientist
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| Don't Want to Go! |
Mum is ill and Dad has to go to work, so Lily will have to go to Melanie's house for the day. Dad says she'll have lots of fun, but there's a problem: Lily doesn't want to go.
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| The Big Picture Book of Human Civilisation |
In words and pictures, this book maps the great advances and crises of human history from 20 000 years ago to now.
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