Analyzes an array of ten central figures in Butô dance, their techniques and style as well as those of their students
Affirms Butô's place within contemporary Japan and the global arts ... Read more
The breadth of coverage allows diverse exploration of how civil-miltary relations function around the globe
Articles include both country-specific studies as well as general ones that compare and ... Read more
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Includes contributions from indigenous, aboriginal, Global South, Asian, and islandic scholars, as well as traditional Western European and American sources
Perspectives derive from mul ... Read more
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A short, concise and jargon free description of the workings of the third branch of American government.
The only short introduction of the American Judicial System
Accessible for the general r ... Read more
A broad treatment of environmental and resource economics
Authors are experts in environmental and natural resource economics
Interdisciplinary coverage
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Until the late twentieth century, relatively few Americans knew that the United States government forcibly detained nearly 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II. At war's end, the nation, inc ... Read more
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Proposes a new way of listening to Beethoven that takes us beyond the iconic scowl and more nearly reflects the way in which the composer's contemporaries heard his music
Approaches Beethoven's m ... Read more
Considers the social and literary context for Mary Shelley's life and works
Offers fascinating new insights into Frankenstein, particularly Shelley's emphasis on the importance of empowering ... Read more
This new Oxford World's Classics edition offers detailed explanatory notes, revealing literary and intertextual references, unpacking their significance, and establishing resonances with other text ... Read more
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Explores the published poems of Elizabeth Bishop, the 'best-loved' poet in English of the second half of the twentieth century
Sets Bishop's poetry and other writings within the context of her li ... Read more
