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| Fado and the Place of Longing |
Fado, often described as 'urban folk music' emerged from the streets of Lisbon in the mid-nineteenth century and went on to become Portugal's 'national' music during the twentieth. This title considers the ways in which fado songs bear witness to the
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| Disability in the Middle Ages |
What do we mean when we talk about disability in the middle ages? This title brings together scholars working on the subject in medieval literature and history, who use the various approaches from the field to address this central question. It provid
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| A Short Guide to Fraud Risk |
Offers an introduction to the risk of fraud based on a six-element strategy. This title includes practical steps to assess and treat fraud risks across an organisation, including those relating to executive directors. It also provides practical steps
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| Digital Research in the Study of Classical Antiquity |
Explores the challenges and opportunities presented to Classical scholarship by digital practice and resources. This book shows that traditionally rigorous scholarship is as central to digital research as it is to mainstream Classical Studies. It exe
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| Art, Piety and Destruction in the Christian West, 1500-1700 |
Addresses the impact of religious tensions on art, design, and architecture in the early modern world. This title examines famous works of art such as Kraft's "Eucharistic Tabernacle", the less-studied objects, including church plate and vestments, s
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| Decolonizing European Sociology |
Challenges the androcentric, colonial and ethnocentric perspectives eminent in mainstream European sociology by identifying and describing the processes at work in its critical transformation. This book considers the self-definition and basic concept
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| Religion in the 21st Century |
In spite of the debate about secularization or de-secularization, the existential-bodily need for religion is basically the same as always. This book explores how religions continue to challenge secular democracy and science, and how religions are th
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| The Hunger Games III |
Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has survived the Hunger Games twice. But now that she's made it out of the bloody arena alive, she's still not safe. The Capitol is angry. The Capitol wants revenge...
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| Godland: Far Beyond the Bang v. 5 |
Lets you follow Earth's emissary to the cosmos, Commander Adam Archer, as he journeys into deep space in search of his sister, Neela.
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| Tourism and Visual Culture: v.2 |
Explores the significance of tourism as a significant phenomenon in both generating and receiving societies, examining methods and cases that demonstrate, develop, and affirm tourism's essentially visual nature. This work uses tourism-related methodo
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| Queer Spiritual Spaces |
Drawn from research across the UK, Canada and USA, this book investigates the contemporary socio-cultural practices of belief, by those who have historically been, and continue to be, excluded or derided by mainstream religions and alternative spirit
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| Pervasive Prevention |
'The Prevention Society' is a definition that can otherwise be summarized as: the information society, the risk society, the surveillance society, the insecure society. This book shows the connections and differences, providing a gender reading of th
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| Issues in Human Rights Protection of Intellectually Disabled Persons |
Develops a legal argument as to how persons with intellectual disability can flourish in a liberal setting through the exercise of human rights, even though they are perceived as non-autonomous. This book is suitable for academics, human rights activ
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| Money, Power and Politics in Early Islamic Syria |
The transformation of the eastern provinces of the Roman empire from the middle of the seventh century CE under the impact of Islam has attracted a good deal of scholarly attention. This title represents the fruits of a workshop held at Princeton Uni
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| The Guide to Learning and Study Skills |
Skills in learning and studying are vital to ensure success in higher education study. Along with directions on traditional learning skills, this title offers guidance for students on learning in a blended environment; the increased use of personal a
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| The Gesta Tancredi of Ralph of Caen |
Presents a narrative of the First Crusade and its immediate aftermath, covering the period 1096-1105, but is often neglected, due in no small part to the difficulties of its Latin.
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| International Criminal Justice |
Presents an overview of the principle features of the legacy of International Tribunals and an assessment of their impact on the International Criminal Court and on the review of the Rome Statute. This title illustrates the foundation of a system of
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| Macrocognition Metrics and Scenarios |
Macrocognition is defined as how activity in real-world teams is adapted to the complex demands of a setting with high consequences for failure. This book provides an overview of the theoretical foundations of macrocognition, describes a set of macro
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| Gendered Experiences of Genocide |
Between February and September 1988, the Iraqi government destroyed over 2000 Kurdish villages. This book examines Kurdish women's experience of violence, destruction, the disappearance of loved ones, and incarceration during the Anfal campaign. It e
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| Transforming Government and Public Services |
Major public sector IT-enabled business change programmes are designed to realize benefits in terms of more efficient services, services tailored to the need of citizens, and improved outcomes, but in practice such benefits often fail to materialize.
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