Arcadian Visions: Pastoral Influences on Poetry, Painting and the Design of Landscape
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This book is about Arcadia and the pastoral tradition; what it has meant for successive generations...
Aristotle's Ladder, Darwin's Tree: The Evolution of Visual Metaphors for Biological Order
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Leading paleontologist J. David Archibald explores the rich history of visual metaphors for...
Deadly Beautiful: Vanishing Killers of the Animal Kingdom
Liana Joy Christensen and Ian Faulkner
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Did you know that the humble marmot is responsible for more than one billion human deaths? Or that...
China's Crony Capitalism: The Dynamics of Regime Decay
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When Deng Xiaoping launched China on the path to economic reform in the late 1970s, he vowed to...
History Politics economics
Greenwards / Grunwarts: The New Delight in Urban Nature / Die Neue Lust an Urbaner Natur
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Text in English & German. The inhabitants of our cities have undoubtedly come down with a gardening...
My Uncle Charlie
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If you lived on the notorious Canterbury Estate in the '40s and '50s, then you knew there was one...
Evolution Driven by Organismal Behavior: A Unifying View of Life, Function, Form, Mismatches and Trends: 2016
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This book proposes a new way to think about evolution. The author carefully brings together evidence...
Herder: Philosophy and Anthropology
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J. G. Herder is enjoying a renaissance in philosophy and across the humanities. This book offers...
Death on Earth: Adventures in Evolution and Mortality
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There is nothing more life-affirming than understanding death in all its forms. Natural selection...
Diving Gozo and Comino: The Essential Guide to an Underwater Playground
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Gozo, Malta, has a multitude of underwater attractions. Divers can explore breathtaking caves,...