The Liquidation of the Church: From Parochial Religion to Religion on Stage
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Is religion dying out in Western societies? Is personal spirituality taking its place? Both stories...
The Max Weber Dictionary: Key Words and Central Concepts
Richard Swedberg and Ola Agevall
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Max Weber is one of the world's most important social scientists, but he is also one of the most...
The Ionian Islands: Corfu, Cephalonia and Beyond
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Rising from the waters between Greece and Italy, the Ionians - peaks of an underwater mountain range...
Mamma: Reflections on the Food That Makes Us
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A collection of oral histories with recipes exploring the influence of family on our relationship...
Managing Copyright in Higher Education: A Guidebook
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As more and more colleges and universities establish copyright offices and/or assign the...
Mike Nichols and the Cinema of Transformation
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Mike Nichols burst onto the American cultural scene in the late 1950s as one half of the comic...
Magic: 1400s-1950s
Noel Daniel, Mike Caveney, Jim Steinmeyer and Ricky Jay
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Special effects: A visual history of magic, from the Middle Ages to modernity Magic has captivated...
Cultivating String Quartets in Beethoven's Vienna
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This book is the first detailed contextual study of string quartets in Beethoven's Vienna, at a time...
Liberal Democracies and the Torture of Their Citizens
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This book analyses and compares how the USA's liberal allies responded to the use of torture against...
Krautrock: German Music in the Seventies
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Krautrock is a catch-all term for the music of various white Germanrock groups of the 1970s that...