Driven Toward Madness: The Fugitive Slave Margaret Garner and Tragedy on the Ohio
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The story of Margaret Garner-the runaway slave who, when confronted with capture, slit the throat of...
Kim Philby: A Story of Friendship and Betrayal
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Foreword by Phillip Knightley Kim Philby, the so-called Third Man in the Cambridge spy ring, was the...
Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol
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Foreword by Chrissie Hynde. Without the Sex Pistols there would be no Punk. And without Steve Jones...
Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Health Care Programmes
Michael F. Drummond, Mark J. Sculpher, Karl Claxton and Greg L. Stoddart
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The purpose of economic evaluation is to inform decisions intended to improve healthcare. The new...
Money and the Church in Medieval Europe, 1000-1200: Practice, Morality and Thought
Giles E. M. Gasper and Svein H. Gullbekk
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Bringing together essays from experts in a variety of disciplines, this collection explores two of...
For Formal Organization: The Past in the Present and Future of Organization Theory
Paul Du Gay and Signe Vikkelso
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This book focuses on the state of Organization Theory, its purpose, object, and practical relevance....
Brother, Can You Spare a Billion?: The United States, the IMF, and the International Lender of Last Resort
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When financial crises occur, it has long been accepted that national economies need a lender of last...
Ibn Khaldun
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Ibn Khaldun (1332-1406) was one of the most remarkable Muslim scholars of the pre-modern period. He...
Living in the Labyrinth of Technology
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From the very beginnings of their existence, human beings have distinguished themselves from other...
The Death of a Prophet: The End of Muhammad's Life and the Beginnings of Islam
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The oldest Islamic biography of Muhammad, written in the mid-eighth century, relates that the...