
Helena Rubinstein: The Woman Who Invented Beauty
Michele Fitoussi, Kate Bignold and Lakshmi Ramakrishnan Iyer
Book
She understood women. She understood beauty. And she started a revolution. Helena Rubinstein was...

Industrial Policy and Economic Transformation in Africa
Joseph E. Stiglitz and Akbar Noman
Book
The revival of economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is all the more welcome for having followed one...
A History of Psychology: From Antiquity to Modernity
Book
A History of Psychology places social, economic, and political forces of change alongside...

Digital Visual Effects in Cinema: The Seduction of Reality
Book
Avatar. Inception. Jurassic Park. Lord of the Rings. Ratatouille. Not only are these some of the...

Social, Casual and Mobile Games: The Changing Gaming Landscape
Michele Willson and Tama Leaver
Book
Social, casual and mobile games, played on devices such as smartphones, tablets, or PCs and accessed...

Improbable Libraries
Book
From the rise of the egalitarian Little Free Library movement (motto: Take a book, return a book) to...

A Descriptive History of the Steam Engine
Book
First published in 1824, this comprehensive study charts the history of the steam engine, from its...

Astrophysics at Very High Energies: Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy
Felix A. Aharonian, Lars Bergstrom, Charles D. Dermer and Roland Walter
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With the success of Cherenkov Astronomy and more recently with the launch of NASA's Fermi mission,...

The Particle Zoo: The Search for the Fundamental Nature of Reality
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What is everything really made of? If we split matter down into smaller and infinitesimally smaller...

Network North West: Images of a Changing Railway
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The North-West of England is a diverse and fascinating part of the country with a varied landscape....