Mastery, Tyranny, and Desire: Thomas Thistlewood and His Slaves in the Anglo-Jamaican World
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Eighteenth-century Jamaica, Britain's largest and most valuable slave-owning colony, relied on a...
Fair Trade and Organic Initiatives in Asian Agriculture: The Hidden Realities
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In addition to constituting an evolving area of inquiry within the social sciences, agricultural...
Agricultural Reform in Rwanda: Authoritarianism, Markets and Zones of Governance
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International observers have lauded Rwanda as an example of an African country taking control of its...
Britain's Forgotten Film Factory: The Story of Isleworth Studios
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The story of Isleworth Studios is essentially that of the British film industry from 1914 to 1952....
Helen Suzman: Bright Star in a Dark Chamber
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'The task of all who believe in multiracialism in this country is to survive. Quite inevitably time...
Radical Reconciliation: Beyond Political Pietism and Christian Quietism
Allan Boesak and Curtiss Paul DeYoung
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This book calls for reconciliation in society that is radical, that goes to the roots. Too many...
How the Zebra Got its Stripes: And Other Darwinian Just So Stories
Barbara Mellor and Leo Grasset
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Why do giraffes have such long necks? Why are zebras striped? Why are buffalo herds broadly...
New York Scientific: A Culture of Inquiry, Knowledge, and Learning
Magdolna Hargittai and Istvan Hargittai
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This book introduces the reader to the visible memorabilia of science and scientists in all the five...
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New Sounds is unlike any radio show you've ever heard: a whirlwind tour of new and unusual music...
Physical Activity in Diverse Populations: Evidence and Practice
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The health benefits associated with regular physical activity are now widely recognized. This book...