Letters from America
Alexis de Tocqueville and Frederick Brown
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Young Alexis de Tocqueville arrived in the United States for the first time in May 1831,...
Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention
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'Groundbreaking ...It will be difficult for anyone to better this book ...a work of art, a feast...
Manchester's Radical Mayor: Abel Heywood, the Man Who Built the Town Hall
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KNOWN in his day as the man who built the Town Hall, Abel Heywood was a leading Manchester publisher...
Memory for Forgetfulness: August, Beirut, 1982
Mahmoud Darwish, Sinan Antoon and Ibrahim Muhawi
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One of the Arab world's greatest poets uses the 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon and the shelling of...
Northern Star: J.S. Plaskett
R. Peter Broughton and James E. Hesser
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John Stanley Plaskett was Canada's pre-eminent astronomer in the first half of the twentieth...
It's the Economy, Stupid: Economics for Voters
Vicky Pryce, Andy Ross and Peter Urwin
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Pollsters are constantly worrying about our perceptions of politicians. What do their other halves...
Japan's International Democracy Assistance as Soft Power: Neoclassical Realist Analysis
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Japan has increasingly emphasized democracy assistance since the mid-2000s, such that it now...
New Geographies, 7 - Geographies of Information: 7
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Digital information and data flows permeate every aspect of our society. Within this context, design...