Civilized Violence: Subjectivity, Gender and Popular Cinema
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Civilized Violence provides a social and historical explanation for the popular appeal of cinema...
Concrete and Culture: A Material History
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Almost three tons of concrete are produced each year for every person on the planet; only water is...
Near-Death Experiences: Understanding Our Visions of the Afterlife
John Martin Fischer and Benjamin Mitchell-Yellin
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Near-death experiences offer a glimpse not only into the nature of death but also into the meaning...
Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells
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'A rewarding glimpse of another world' THE GUARDIAN Seashells are the sculpted homes of a remarkable...
The Protestant Reformation and World Christianity: Global Perspectives
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The sixteenth-century Reformation in all its forms and expressions sought nothing less than the...
Directory of World Cinema: China 2
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Since the publication of the first volume of Directory of World Cinema: China, the Chinese film...
Library Management in Disruptive Times: Skills and Knowledge for an Uncertain Future
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Is the traditional library business model a victim of disruptive digital technologies? Library...
Plasmonic Resonators: Fundamentals, Advances, and Applications
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Plasmonic resonators, composed of metallic micro- and nanostructures, belong to the category of...
Golden Boy: Kim Hughes and the Bad Old Days of Australian Cricket
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Kim Hughes was one of the most majestic and daring batsmen to play for Australia in the last 40...
Raised Quilt and Stitch: Techniques, Projects and Pure Inspiration
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Over the course of her long and creative career, quilting expert Sylvia Critcher has established her...