Introduces fundamental biochemical molecules such as proteins and DNA, and how they interact to bring life to our world
Presents the key concepts in biochemistry through their historical context
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Considers some of the core conceptual questions in current physics, such as quantum theory, spacetime and symmetry, thermal physics
Discusses the benefits of a deeper understanding of philosophy ... Read more
Explores the long history of the refugee phenomenon and how refugees became a central concern of the international community during the twentieth and twenty first centuries
Investigates the respo ... Read more
Explores the constantly changing face of horror, ranging across hundreds of years of theatre, literature, films, and on the internet
Discusses some of the key tropes of horror, including monsters ... Read more
Offers an engaging and accessible account of the main principles of arbitration
Draws on cases from around the world to illustrate the importance of arbitration in both national and personal disp ... Read more
Presents a famously difficult author in an intriguing and accessible way
Gives a broad picture of the life and work of Henry James
Discusses James's significant literary and cultural impact
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Offers a concise history of the history of habeas corpus in western law
Discusses ongoing debates surrounding the grant and suspension of habeas corpus
Explores major historical episodes such a ... Read more
Examines the history of American thought from the pre-contact period to the present day
Written by one of the most distinguished intellectual historians of her generation
Contains insights into ... Read more
An introduction which looks at Shaw's early writing career as music and theatre critic, journalist, essayist and novelist, and how his dramatic work emerged from and related back to this profession ... Read more
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Brilliant insights into the literature of romanticism and many of its key concepts
Uses first editions of Hazlitt's essays, including original versions of some of his most famous essays as they a ... Read more