Classic Hollywood: Lifestyles and Film Styles of American Cinema, 1930-1960
Veronica Pravadelli and Michael Meadows
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Studies of "Classic Hollywood" typically treat Hollywood films released from 1930 to 1960 as a...
Sir Francis Ronalds: Father of the Electric Telegraph
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Telecommunication has undergone unprecedented change in recent times. Two hundred years ago, Sir...
Bleak House
Charles Dickens and David Stuart Davies
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At the court of Chancery, the interminable law suit of Jarndyce and Jarndyce rolls on and on,...
Oman Reborn: Balancing Tradition and Modernization: 2015
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The Sultanate of Oman is one of the few "good news" stories to have emerged from the Middle East in...
Bodies in Resistance: Gender and Sexual Politics in the Age of Neoliberalism: 2016
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As part of the emerging new research on civic innovation, this book explores how sexual politics and...
Trans Voices: Becoming Who You are
Declan Henry and Stephen Whittle
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Imagine what it must be like to feel you are a woman 'trapped' in a man's body. Or a man 'trapped'...
Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity
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In the updated second edition of Whipping Girl, Julia Serano, a transsexual woman whose supremely...
Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence
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For more than two decades, psychologist and journalist Daniel Goleman has been scouting the leading...
The Art of Baby Making: The Holistic Approach to Fertility
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From the bestselling author of 'Everything You Need You Have'. Nature teaches us that a balanced...
The Origins of Creativity
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The legendary biologist Edward O. Wilson offers his most philosophically probing work to date...
