Westward on the High-Hilled Plains: The Later Prehistory of the West Midlands
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The West Midlands has struggled archaeologically to project a distinct regional identity, having...
The Image of Restoration Science: The Frontispiece to Thomas Sprat's History of the Royal Society (1667)
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This book is about a single image - the frontispiece to Thomas Sprat's History of the Royal Society...
The Lost Prince: The Life & Death of Henry Stuart
Catharine MacLeod, Malcolm Smuts and Timothy Wilks
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This exploration of Henry's life and image, and the extraordinary reaction to his death, transforms...
The St Ives Artists: A Biography of Place and Time
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St Ives is unique in the story of modern art in Britain - and perhaps anywhere in the world. No...
Aled Jones - My Story
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Aled Jones was a choirboy with a remarkable voice, whose prodigious talent propelled him to...
Sugar and Spice: Grocers and Groceries in Provincial England, 1650-1830
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Consumers in eighteenth-century England were firmly embedded in an expanding world of goods, one...
The Performance of European Business in the Twentieth Century
Youssef Cassis, Andrea Colli and Harm G. Schroter
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This book originated from the idea that performance is what really matters in business and thus in...
The UK Regional-National Economic Problem: Geography, Globalisation and Governance
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In recent years, the United Kingdom has become a more and more divided society with inequality...
The Varieties of Pension Governance: Pension Privatization in Europe
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The ongoing privatization of pensions - the shift from state to private responsibility for old age...
Unequal Gains: American Growth and Inequality Since 1700
Jeffrey G. Williamson and Peter H. Lindert
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Unequal Gains offers a radically new understanding of the economic evolution of the United States,...