Sport and National Identities: Globalization and Conflict
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While globalization has undoubtedly occurred in many social fields, in sport the importance of 'the...
The Broken Hoe: Cultural Reconfiguration in Biase Southeast Nigeria
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In this study of the Biase, a small ethnic group living in Nigeria's Cross River State, the author...
This Strange Idea of the Beautiful
Francois Jullien, Michael Richardson and Krzysztof Fijalkowski
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In "This Strange Idea of the Beautiful", Francois Jullien brings together ideas of beauty from both...
When God Spoke Greek: The Septuagint and the Making of the Christian Bible
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How did the New Testament writers and the earliest Christians come to adopt the Jewish scriptures as...
Writing the Bible: Scribes, Scribalism and Script
Thomas Romer and Philip R. Davies
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For many years it has been recognized that the key to explaining the production of the Bible lies in...
I, Superorganism: Learning to Love Your Inner Ecosystem
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Every human body carries a secret cargo: a huge population of microorganisms living in the mouth, on...
Invisible: The History of the Unseen from Plato to Particle Physics
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If you could be invisible, what would you do? The chances are that it would have something to do...
Poincare-Andronov-Melnikov Analysis for Non-Smooth Systems
Michal Feckan and Michal Pospsil
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Poincare-Andronov-Melnikov Analysis for Non-Smooth Systems is devoted to the study of bifurcations...
The Chemical Bond in Inorganic Chemistry
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The bond valence model, a description of acid-base bonding, is widely used for analysing and...
Physical Activity and Educational Achievement: Insights from Exercise Neuroscience
Richard Bailey, Romain Meeusen, Sabine Schaefer and Phillip D. Tomporowski
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A growing body of research evidence suggests that physical activity can have a positive effect on...