Quartz and Feldspar: Dartmoor - a British Landscape in Modern Times
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Granite, a tough composite of quartz, feldspar and mica, is the stuff of Dartmoor, the most...
100 Contemporary Houses
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Domestic bliss: Innovative, intimate architecture from China to ChileDesigning private residences...
The History of the Renaissance World: From the Rediscovery of Aristotle to the Conquest of Constantinople
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Beginning in the heady days just after the First Crusade, this volume-the third in the series that...
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
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The sun is setting on the Western world. Slowly but surely, the direction in which the world spins...
Posters: A Global History
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Posters are ubiquitous. They hang on office walls, bedroom doors and bus shelters. But what...
A Token of Elegance: Cigarette Holders in Vogue
Martin Barnes Lorber, Rebecca McNamara and John Bigelow Taylor
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The book offers an unprecedented look at cigarette holders through a selection of approximately 125...
The Face of the Buddha
William Empson, Rupert Arrowsmith and Partha Mitter
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Taking up a teaching appointment in Tokyo in 1931, the English poet and literary critic William...
Sustainability and the Political Economy of Welfare: Perspectives, Policies and Emerging Practices
Max Koch and Oksana Mont
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Welfare is commonly conceptualized in socio-economic terms of equity, highlighting distributive...
The Big Flatline: Oil and the No-Growth Economy
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In an urgent follow-up to his best-selling "Why Your World Is About To Get A Whole Lot Smaller,"...
The Capitalist Unconscious: From Korean Unification to Transnational Korea
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The unification of North and South Korea is widely considered an unresolved and volatile matter for...