Passionate Economist: How Brian Abel-Smith Shaped Global Health and Social Welfare
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Brian Abel-Smith was one of the most influential expert advisers of the 20th century in shaping...
Reconstructing Lenin: An Intellectual Biography
Tamas Krausz and Balint Bethenfalvy
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Vladimir Ilyich Lenin is among the most enigmatic and influential figures of the twentieth century....
Rudolf Uhlenhaut: Engineer and Gentleman
Wolfgang Scheller, Thomas Pollak and Carmen Pollak
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This first comprehensive biography of Rudolf Uhlenhaut, illustrated with many previously unpublished...
The Dead Ladies Project: Exiles, Expats, and Ex-Countries
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When Jessa Crispin was thirty, she burned her settled Chicago life to the ground and took off for...
Einstein's Heroes: Imagining the World Through the Language of Mathematics
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Imagine you are fluent in a magical language of prophecy, a language so powerful it can accurately...
Lord Mansfield: Justice in the Age of Reason
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In the first modern biography of Lord Mansfield (1705-1793), Norman Poser details the turbulent...
A Companion to Latin American Women Writers
Brigida M. Pastor and Lloyd Hughes Davies
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This volume offers a critical study of a representative selection of Latin American women writers...
Churchill and Empire
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A genuinely new biography of Churchill, focusing on his contradictory and lifelong relationship with...
Four War Boer: The Century and Life of Pieter Arnoldus Krueler
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The amazing life of Pieter Krueler (1885-1986) provides a window into a full century of conflict...
A Stain in the Blood: The Remarkable Voyage of Sir Kenelm Digby
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY and THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE FOR...
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