Hokusai X Manga: Japanese Pop Culture Since 1680
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Anime and manga are powerful pop-culture phenomena, capturing people's imaginations in the pages of...

Nazi Film Melodrama
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Cultural productions in the Third Reich often served explicit propaganda functions of legitimating...
Shrinking the Technosphere: Getting a Grip on Technologies That Limit Our Autonomy, Self-Sufficiency and Freedom
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Over the past two centuries we have witnessed a wholesale replacement of most of the previous...
The Antagonist Principle: John Henry Newman and the Paradox of Personality
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The Antagonist Principle is a critical examination of the works and sometimes controversial public...

The Formation and Significance of the Christian Biblical Canon: A Study in Text, Ritual and Interpretation
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This book offers a fresh cross-disciplinary approach to the current discussion on the Christian...

Constructing the Coens: From Blood Simple to Inside Llewyn Davis
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The films of Ethan and Joel Coen have been embraced by mainstream audiences, but also have been...

An Introduction to Modern Cosmology
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An Introduction to Modern Cosmology Third Edition is an accessible account of modern cosmological...

Hydraulic Control Systems: Theory and Practice
Takao Nishiumi and Shizurou Konami
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A hydraulic system controls the transmission of energy. It transforms the mechanical energy of a...

Play in Creative Problem-Solving for Planners and Architects
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In Play in Creative Problem-solving for Planners and Architects, "play" is defined, explored and...

Testosterone: The Molecule Behind Power, Sex, and the Will to Win
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We inherit mechanisms for survival from our primeval past; none so obviously as those involved in...