Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty
Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson
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Shortlisted for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2012. Why are...
Prophecy, Politics and Place in Medieval England: From Geoffrey of Monmouth to Thomas of Erceldoune
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The period from the twelfth century to the Wars of the Roses witnessed a dominant tradition of...
Summerlong
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In the sweltering heat of one summer in Grinnell, Iowa, Claire and Don Lowry discover that married...
Dear Committee Members
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Finally a novel that puts the "pissed" back into "epistolary." Jason Fitger is a beleaguered...
Flack's Last Shift
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Harry Flack is reliable and his judgement is cast-iron. For years, as the longest-serving...
By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept
Elizabeth Smart and Yann Martel
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Elizabeth Smart's passionate fictional account of her intense love-affair with the poet George...
Guarding Hitler: The Secret World of the Fuhrer
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Based on intelligence documents, personal testimonies, memoirs and official histories, including...
Border Politics: Defining Spaces of Governance and Forms of Transgressions: 2017
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In the light of mass migration, the rise of nationalism and the resurgence of global terrorism, this...
Foundations of Islamic Governance: A Southeast Asian Perspective
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The aim of this book is to explore and analyze the Islamic axioms, foundation principles and values...