The Earles of Liverpool: A Georgian Merchant Dynasty
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This book uses the experience of three generations of the Earle family to throw light on the social...
The Submerged State: How Invisible Government Policies Undermine American Democracy
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"Keep your government hands off my Medicare!" Such comments spotlight a central question animating...
Handbook of Children's Rights: Global and Multidisciplinary Perspectives
Michael Freeman, Martin D. Ruck and Michele Petersen-Badali
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While the notion of young people as individuals worthy or capable of having rights is of relatively...
Oscar Wilde Prefigured: Queer Fashioning and British Caricature, 1750-1900
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"I do not say you are it, but you look it, and you pose at it, which is just as bad," Lord...
The Third Tower: Journeys in Italy
David Pearson, Antal Szerb and Len Rix
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A typically brilliant, ironic and moving travelogue by one of the twentieth century's greatest...
Trauma and Transformation in African Literature: Writing Wrongs
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This book fills a gap in the field of contemporary trauma studies by interrogating the relevance of...
An Ordinary Marriage: The World of a Gentry Family in Provincial Russia
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An Ordinary Marriage is the story of the Chikhachevs, middling-income gentry landowners in...
Framing the Rape Victim: Gender and Agency Reconsidered
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In recent years, members of legal, law enforcement, media and academic circles have portrayed rape...
How to be a Hip Mama Without Losing Your Cool
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When Jenny Scott had her son she thought she was prepared, but in reality she had no idea of the...
The Power of Fifty Bits: The New Science of Turning Good Intentions into Positive Results
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Going beyond the bestsellers Predictably Irrational and Thinking, Fast and Slow, the first "how to"...