
Russia's Uncommon Prophet: Father Aleksandr Men and His Times
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This lucidly written biography of Aleksandr Men examines the familial and social context from which...

Kiss Me, Chudleigh
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Auberon Waugh was a philosopher - savage, eccentric, but a philosopher nonetheless. More than any...

Mario Vargas Llosa: A Life of Writing
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Awarded the Nobel Prize in 2010 at the age of seventy-four, Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa has...

Globalization in Practice
William H. Rupp, Nigel Thrift, Adam Tickell and Steve Woolgar
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The concept of globalization has become ubiquitous in social science and in the public consciousness...
Governing for Sustainability
The Worldwatch Institute, David W Orr, Tom Prugh and Michael Renner
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Citizens expect their governments to lead on sustainability. But from largely disappointing...

Hornblower's Historical Shipmates: The Young Gentlemen of Pellew's Indefatigable
Heather Noel-Smith and Lorna M. Campbell
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This book sets out the lives of seventeen 'young gentlemen' who were midshipmen under the famous...

Human Factors in Practice: Concepts and Applications
Haydee M. Cuevas, Jonathan Velazquez and Andrew Dattel
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Human Factors in Practice: Concepts and Applications is written for the practitioner who wishes to...

Human Resource Management: Theory and Practice
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The contemporary workplace is ever changing. In many countries the effects of economic globalization...

Players and Pawns: How Chess Builds Community and Culture
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A chess match seems as solitary an endeavor as there is in sports: two minds, on their own, in...

Senses of the Subject
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This book brings together a group of Judith Butler's philosophical essays written over two decades...