Plants and Empire: Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic World
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Plants seldom figure in the grand narratives of war, peace, or even everyday life, yet they are...
The Emperor of Law: The Emergence of Roman Imperial Adjudication
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In the days of the Roman Empire, the emperor was considered not only the ruler of the state, but...
Artisans of Empire: Crafts and Craftspeople Under the Ottomans
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The manufacture and trade in crafted goods and the men and women who were involved in this industry...
The Last Empires: Governing Ourselves, Our Nations, and Our World
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This book is a forthright and novel examination of efforts to improve global governance over the...
Well-Designed: How to Use Empathy to Create Products People Love
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From Design Thinking to Design Doing Innovators today are told to run loose and think lean in order...
Curating Empire: Museums and the British Imperial Experience
John McAleer, Sarah Longair, Andrew Thompson and John MacKenzie
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Curating empire explores the diverse roles played by museums and their curators in moulding and...
An Empire of Ice: Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science
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Published to coincide with the centenary of the first expeditions to reach the South Pole, An Empire...
In the Shadow of the Sword: The Battle for Global Empire and the End of the Ancient World
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In the 6th century AD, the Near East was divided between two great empires: the Persian and the...