vendor Africa since 1800 - Anthony Atmore This book begins by looking at the peoples of Africa at the turn of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and goes on to study the commercial and ideological penetration of Africa by the outside world. The partition and colonisation of...

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vendor Arthur Miller - Christopher Bigsby Christopher Bigsby explores the entirety of Arthur Miller's work, including plays, poetry, fiction and films, in this comprehensive and stimulating study. Drawing on interviews conducted over the last twenty years, on unique rehearsal material and......

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vendor Exploring Tort Law Independent of criminal or contract law, Tort law provides individuals and groups with redress for injury to every dimension of life from physical injury, to property damage, to personal insult. Over past decades no body of law within the civil...

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vendor Victory through Coalition - Elizabeth Greenhalgh Germany's invasion of France in August 1914 represented a threat to the great power status of both Britain and France. The countries had no history of cooperation, yet the entente they had created in 1904 proceeded by trial and error,...

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vendor Politics Power Early Medieval Euro - Hans J. Hummer How exactly did political power operate in early medieval Europe? Taking Alsace as his focus, Hans Hummer offers an intriguing new case study on localised and centralised power and the relationship between the two from c. 600-1000. Providing a pan......

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vendor The New Hegelians - Douglas Moggach The period leading up to the Revolutions of 1848 was a seminal moment in the history of political thought, demarcating the ideological currents and defining the problems of freedom and social cohesion which are among the key issues of modern...

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vendor Eye for an Eye - William Ian Miller Analysing the law of the talion - an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth - William Ian Miller presents an original meditation on the concept of 'pay back'. Miller's unique theory of justice offers redemption through retaliation,...

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vendor Social Performance Jeffrey C. Alexander brings together new and leading contributors to make a powerful and coherently argued case for a new direction in cultural sociology, one that focuses on the intersection between performance, ritual and social action. Performa......

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vendor Music Philosophy and Modernity - Andrew Bowie Modern philosophers generally assume that music is a problem to which philosophy ought to offer an answer. Andrew Bowie's Music, Philosophy, and Modernity suggests, in contrast, that music might offer ways of responding to some central questions i......

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vendor Naturalized Bioethics Naturalized bioethics represents a revolutionary change in how health care ethics is practised. It calls for bioethicists to give up their dependence on utilitarianism and other ideal moral theories and instead to move toward a self-reflexive, soc......

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vendor In the Realms of Gold: Pioneering in African History -... Born in India of British colonial parents, Roland Oliver moved to Africa as a young man and became one of the continent's leading modern historians. In this memoir, he writes of his work in training African scholars to conduct regional...

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vendor British Armour in the Normandy Campaign - John Buckley The popular perception of the performance of British armour in the Normandy campaign of 1944 is one of failure and frustration. Despite overwhelming superiority in numbers, Montgomery's repeated efforts to employ his armour in an offensive manner ......

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vendor George Washington Carver: Agriculture Pioneer - Stephanie Macceca Connect content-area literacy and science with differentiated readers featuring lab activities and profiles of related scientitists Author: Macceca, Stephanie Publisher: Shell Education Illustration: N Language: ENG Title: George Washington Carve......

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vendor Gregor Mendel: Genetics Pioneer - Lynn Van Gorp Connect content-area literacy and science with differentiated readers featuring lab activities and profiles of related scientitists Author: Van Gorp, Lynn Publisher: Shell Education Illustration: N Language: ENG Title: Gregor Mendel: Genetics Pio......

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vendor Benjamin Franklin - Wendy Conklin Benjamin Franklin was a man of many talents. His mind was constantly working to make things better for the colonists both before and after independence. Franklin was also a great writer, and he contributed to both the Declaration of Independence......

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