Raymond Carr: The Curiosity of the Fox
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Raymond Carr pioneered a new way of looking at modern Spanish history, releasing Spaniards form the...
Boris: The Rise of Boris Johnson
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A fully updated edition of Gimson's 2006 biography, with new material covering Boris's years as...
Fists Upon a Star: A Memoir of Love Theatre & Escape from McCarthyism
Florence Bean James and Jean Freeman
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Fists Upon a Star is the hard-hitting memoir of Florence James, a pioneering American theatre...
Mega-Events and Urban Image Construction: Beijing and Rio de Janeiro
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While societies shape the way their cities look and are represented, urban images, in turn, nurture...
Peddling Protectionism: Smoot-Hawley and the Great Depression
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The Smoot-Hawley tariff of 1930, which raised U.S. duties on hundreds of imported goods to record...
Power and Public Finance at Rome, 264-49 BCE
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Rome's wars delivered great wealth to the conquerors, but how did this affect politics and society...
What is Cosmopolitical Design?: Design, Nature and the Built Environment
Albena Yaneva and Alejandro Zaera-Polo
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The scale of ecological crises made us realize that every kind of politics has always been...
The Controversy Over Marine Protected Areas: Science Meets Policy
Alex Caveen, Nick Polunin, Tim Gray and Selina Marguerite Stead
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This book is a critical analysis of the concept of marine protected areas (MPAs) particularly as a...
Moral Minorities and the Making of American Democracy
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Should the majority always rule? If not, how should the rights of minorities be protected? In Moral...
Two Romes: Rome and Constantinople in Late Antiquity
Lucy Grig and Gavin Kelly
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The city of Constantinople was named New Rome or Second Rome very soon after its foundation in AD...