
Thomas Aquinas on War and Peace
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Inquiring 'whether any war can be just', Thomas Aquinas famously responded that this may hold true,...
Time Series Analysis in the Social Sciences: The Fundamentals
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Times Series Analysis in the Social Sciences is a practical and highly readable introduction written...
Understanding I: Language and Thought
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No words in English are shorter than "I" and few, if any, play a more fundamental role in language...

Why Humans Like to Cry: Tragedy, Evolution, and the Brain
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Human beings are the only species to have evolved the trait of emotional crying. We weep at...

Aesthetics, Ethics and Trauma in the Cinema of Pedro Almodovar
Julian Daniel Gutierrez-Albilla
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One of Spain's most celebrated directors, Pedro Almodovar has won international recognition for his...
Curatorial Dreams: Critics Imagine Exhibitions
Shelley Ruth Butler and Erica Lehrer
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What if museum critics were challenged to envision their own exhibitions? In Curatorial Dreams,...

Hong Kong Neo-Noir
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The first comprehensive collection on Hong Kong neo-noir cinema, this book examines the way Hong...
Impossible Puzzle Films: A Cognitive Approach to Contemporary Complex Cinema
Miklos Kiss and Steven Willemsen
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Narrative complexity is a trend in contemporary cinema. Since the late 1990s there has been a...

Indefinite Visions: Cinema and the Attractions of Uncertainty
Allan Cameron, Martine Beugnet and Arild Fetveit
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Audiovisual culture often privileges the instantly identifiable: the recognizable face, the...

Key Methods in Geography
Nicholas Clifford, Shaun French, Meghan Cope and Thomas W. Gillespie
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"Practical, accessible, careful and interesting, this...revised volume brings the subject up-to-date...