Mary, Queen of Scots: A Study in Failure
Jenny Wormald and Anna Groundwater
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Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, has long been portrayed as one of history's romantically tragic...

Morocco: Challenges to Tradition and Modernity
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The first edition of Morocco was published one year before the mass protests of the Arab Spring...

On the Universal: The Uniform, the Common and Dialogue Between Cultures
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Francois Jullien, the leading philosopher and specialist in Chinese thought, has always aimed at...
Powers of the Press: Newspapers, Power and the Public in Nineteenth-Century England
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The power of the popular press presents all modern societies with difficulties. It is, however, a...

Foreigner in Charge: Success Strategies for Expat Leaders in Hong Kong
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With over 7500 multinational companies, Hong Kong is a well-established destination for expatriates....

Fortune Makers: The Leaders Creating China's Great Global Companies
Michael Useem, Harbir Singh, Neng Liang and Peter Cappelli
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When Peter Drucker wrote Concept of the Corporation in 1946, he revealed what made the large...

Heaven's Bankers: Inside the Hidden World of Islamic Finance
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A trillion dollar financial industry is revolutionising the global economy. Governments and...
Brand Islam: The Marketing and Commodification of Piety
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From food products to fashions and cosmetics to children's toys, a wide range of commodities today...

Homintern: How Gay Culture Liberated the Modern World
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A landmark account of gay and lesbian creative networks and the seismic changes they brought to...

In the Rose Garden of the Martyrs: A Memoir of Iran
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A superb, authoritatively written insider's account of Iran, one of the most mysterious but...