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R L Stevenson
[Paperback 2012]
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"The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" Stevenson's famous exploration of humanity's basest capacity for evil, has become synonymous with the idea of a split personality. More than a moral tale, this dark psychological fantasy is also a product of its time, drawing on contemporary theories of class,... more
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Siobhan Chapman ,
Christopher Routledge
[Paperback 2005]
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This book is a unique and accessible reference guide to the work of eighty key figures who have played an important rol in the development of ideas about language from antiquity t the twenty-first century. The entries are extensively cross referenced, allowing readers to trace influences, developments, and debates both... more
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Noel J Coulson
[Paperback 2011]
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The classic introduction to Islamic law, tracing its development from its origins, through the medieval period, to its place in modern Islam. The classic introduction to Islamic law, tracing its development from its origins,through the medieval period, to its place in modern Islam. Lawyers, according to Edmund Burke, are bad... more
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David Mc Crone ,
Stephen Kendrick ,
Pat Straw
[Paperback 1990]
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Sociologists and social historians discuss the subject of Scotland's evolution as a nation in cultural and sociological terms. They ask key questions, such as how meaningful is it to describe Scotland as a "nation"? Has Scotland developed along different lines from England, or do we over-emphasise the differences to explain... more
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Fiona J Stafford
[Paperback 1990]
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I G Simmons
[Paperback 2008]
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The global environment has been in a state of change since the height of the last glacial maximum of the Pleistocene. Examining this state of flux of both the natural environment and the living organisms that inhabit it, I. G. Simmons's "Global Environmental History "ranges from 10,000 BCE to the... more
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Kenneth Morgan
[Hardcover 2005]
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Valerie Alia ,
Simone Bull
[Paperback 2006]
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This Book Addresses cross-cultural representations of ethnic minority peoples throughout the world. It also looks at indigenous self-representation in the context of language, culture, and identity and the role of media in liberation struggles.... more
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James Hogg
[Paperback 2007]
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Robert Colwan, a clergyman's son, is so confident of his salvation as one of the Lord's elect that he comes to look on himself as a man apart, unhindered by considerations of mere earthly law. Through Robert's own unforgettable account, we follow the strange and sinful life into which he... more
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Jonathan Joseph
[Paperback 2006]
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Covering a wide area of political sociology and social and political theory, this Reader offers a selection of extracts incorporating both primary and secondary readings. As well as a general introduction to the concept of social theory, each section is prefaced by an introduction to the relevant theorist(s) and each... more
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Gerald North
[Paperback 1997, 2nd Edition]
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Lasse Thomassen
[Paperback 2006]
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Jacques Derrida and Jurgen Habermas have long represented opposite camps in contemporary thought. Derrida, who pioneered the intellectual style of inquiry known as deconstruction, ushered in the postmodern age with his dramatic critique of reason; Habermas, on the other hand, has consistently argued in defense of reason, modernity, and the... more
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Amanda Fernbach
[Hardcover 2002]
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At the dawn of the new millennium, Western culture is marked by various fantasies that imagine our future selves and their forms of embodiment. These fantasies are part of a rapidly growing cultural discourse about the future of the human body; the ever more illusive boundary between the human, the... more
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Lynda Birke
[Paperback 2000]
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Peter Townsend
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The family of musical styles known as jazz came into being around 1900 as several popular black musical idioms coalesced. This free-flowing, spontaneous music based in improvisation emerged primarily from ragtime and the blues. But jazz did not remain solely in the domain of American music, for very quickly it... more
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Peter Knight
[Hardcover 2007]
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November 22nd 1963, Dealey Plaza As a seminal event in late twentieth-century American history, the Kennedy assassination has permeated the American and world consciousness in a wide variety of ways. It has long fascinated American writers, filmmakers and artists, and this book offers an authoritative critical introduction to the way... more
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Tariq Modood
[Paperback 2005]
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Muslims have come to be perceived as the 'Other' that is most threatening to British society. This book argues that what begins as a narrative of racial exclusion and black-white division has been complicated by cultural racism, Islamophobia and an unexpected challenge to secular modernity. Moreover, the idea of 'race'... more
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Barbara Herrnstein Smith
[Paperback 2006]
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Argues that "postmodern relativism" (and related critiques of science studies) is a thoroughly straw construction and that attacks on it have often turned into demands for dogmatism. Argues that "postmodern relativism" (and related critiques of science studies) is a thoroughly straw construction and that attacks on it have often turned... more
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Bob Franklin
[Paperback 2005]
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"Television Policy" offers a unique and authoritative account of the major developments in television programming and policy since 1976. Here, in a single volume, the MacTaggart lectures delivered at the Edinburgh International Television Festival over the last quarter of a century are collected. The MacTaggart lecturers include the most celebrated... more
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Jacques Derrida ,
Beverley Bie Brahic
[Paperback 2008]
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Jacques Derrida argues that the feminist and intellectual Hlne Cixous is the most important writer working within the French idiom today. To prove this, he elucidates the epistemological and historical interconnectedness of four terms: genesis, genealogy, genre, and genius, and how they pertain to or are implicated in Cixous's work.... more
