Never Had it So Good: A History of Britain from Suez to the Beatles
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In 1956 the Suez Crisis finally shattered the old myths of the British Empire and paved the way for...
New York's Yiddish Theater: From the Bowery to Broadway
Edna Nashon and Museum of the City of New York
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In the early decades of the twentieth century, a vibrant theatrical culture took shape on New York...
Salonica, City of Ghosts: Christians, Muslims and Jews
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The history of a bewilderingly exotic city, rarely written about: five hundred years of clashing...
Skunk
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Although the skunk generally waddles through life in a peaceful and solitary way, the animal is...
Social Lives of Forests: Past, Present, and Future of Woodland Resurgence
Susanna Hecht, Kathleen D. Morrison and Christine Padoch
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Forests are in decline, and the threats these outposts of nature face--including deforestation,...
To Care for Creation: The Emergence of the Religious Environmental Movement
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Controversial megachurch pastor Mark Driscoll proclaimed from a conference stage in 2013, "I know...
Music and the Idea of the North
Dave Russell and Rachel Cowgill
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Northern identities - particularly when constructed as foils to the 'The South' in different...
The Oxford Handbook of Music and Disability Studies
Blake Howe, Stephanie Jensen-Moulton, Neil Lerner and Joseph Straus
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The Oxford Handbook of Music and Disability Studies represents a comprehensive state of current...
Social Exclusion and Justice in India
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This book draws upon nearly seven decades of first-hand experiences from the ground to understand...
Sport: A Very Short Introduction
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Sport is big business; international in nature and the focus of much media and cultural attention....