
The Myth of Wu Tao-tzu
Book
'During the Tang dynasty, the Chinese artist Wu Tao-tzu was one day standing looking at a mural he...

Pola Negri: Hollywood's First Femme Fatale
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Pola Negri (1897--1987) rose from an impoverished childhood in Warsaw, Poland, to become one of...

The Burgoyne Diaries: The First Winter at Ypres with the Royal Irish Rifles
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These are the diaries of Gerald Achilles Burgoyne, wrote from the trenches just south of Ypres while...

Land and Resource Scarcity: Capitalism, Struggle and Well-Being in a World Without Fossil Fuels
Andreas Exner, Peter Fleissner, Lukas Kranzl and Werner Zittel
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This book brings together geological, biological, radical economic, technological, historical and...

Modern Macroeconomics
Book
The modern study and analysis of macroeconomics begins by considering how microeconomic units --...

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
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'The degradations, the wrongs, the vices, that grow out of slavery, are more than I can describe.'...

Insatiable: The Rise and Rise of the Greedocracy
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Insatiable exposes the damaging effects of greed in both public and private life, showing how the...

Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms
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Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many...

Violence in Place, Cultural and Environmental Wounding
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Human life is intimately woven into place. Through nations and homelands, monuments and sacred sites...

Continuum Physics
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This small book on the properties of continuously distributed matter covers a huge field. It sets...