A Brief History of Gangsters
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The romanticised American gangster of the Prohibition era has proved an enduringly popular figure....
The Economics of Ecology, Exchange, and Adaptation: Anthropological Explorations
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This volume consists of three sections connected by the elucidation of differences in perspective...
Tourism and Geopolitics
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Tourism and Geopolitics is a unique and important resource that discusses the relationship between...
Olympic Education: An International Review
Roland Naul, Deanna Binder, Ian Culpan and Antonin Rychtecky
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A fundamental component of the Olympic ideal is the concept of Olympic education. This is the notion...
How to Grow a Playspace: Development and Design
Katherine Masiulanis and Elizabeth Cummins
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How to Grow a Playspace takes you through a global perspective of the different stages of child...
Re-Orienting China: Travel Writing and Cross-Cultural Understanding
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Re-Orienting China challenges the notion of the travel writer as imperialistic, while exploring the...
Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio: Eerie and Fantastic Chinese Stories of the Supernatural
Pu Songling and Herbert A. Giles
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Long considered a masterpiece of the eerie and fantastic, Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio is a...
Shigeru Mizuki's Hitler: A Master Cartoonist and Veteran Tells the Life Story of the Man Who Started the Second World War
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Seventy years after his death, Adolf Hitler remains a mystery. Historians, military tacticians, and...
The Book of Luce
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Anyone who enjoyed David Mitchell's Cloud Atlas or was gripped by the film Inception will love this...
The Figure in the Carpet
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'Did she know and if she knew would she speak?' The story of an unsolved literary mystery that...