Cuisine and Culture: A History of Food and People
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An illuminating account of how history shapes our diets now in a new revised and updated Third...
Rage for Order: The British Empire and the Origins of International Law, 1800 1850
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International law burst on the scene as a new field in the late nineteenth century. Where did it...
Marc Karlin: Look Again
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This book provides almost the only published material on the work of Marc Karlin. On his death in...
Mohsen Makhmalbaf at Large: The Making of a Rebel Filmmaker
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The name of Mohsen Makhmalbaf is almost synonymous with the dramatic rise of Iranian cinema in the...
Staging the Ottoman Turk: British Drama, 16561792
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In the wake of the fear that gripped Europe after the fall of Constantinople (1453), the English...
The Farce of the Fart and Other Ribaldries: Twelve Medieval French Plays in Modern English
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Was there more to medieval and Renaissance comedy than Chaucer and Shakespeare? Bien sur. For a real...
RSPB Spotlight: Badgers
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Badgers are elusive wanderers of the night and few mammals are as mysterious. Their nocturnal...
The Planet Remade: How Geoengineering Could Change the World
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Despite the on-going political horse-trading over emissions targets, each piece of new scientific...
Urban Water Trajectories: 2017
Sarah Bell, Pascale Hofmann, Tse-Hui Teh and Adriana Allen
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Water is an essential element in the future of cities. It shapes cities' locations, form, ecology,...
National Identity in Contemporary Australian Opera: Myths Reconsidered
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Opera has been performed in Australia for more than two hundred years, yet none of the operas...