Provides the information about grammar and punctuation that people need on a day-to-day basis
Accessible two-colour design and diagrams with related terms makes it simple to use
Includes hundre ... Read more
Offers comprehensive coverage, through a collection of peer-reviewed articles, that spans both time (the early history of human settlements to the near future), and space (from regional to global p ... Read more
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Explains the fundamental mechanisms of volcanism, both on Earth and on other planets
Explores how volcanologists forensically decipher how volcanoes work, and the sort of evidence they employ
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Introduces postcolonialism in both its historical and contemporary manifestations
Analyses the political, social, and cultural realities of the colonial experience, and of decolonization
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Introduces the world of contemporary art, and explores how it is changing dramatically
Considers the effects of the decline in US dominance of the art world
New edition considers the consequenc ... Read more
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Explains what enzymes are, what they do and how they do it
Considers the role of enzymes both in our bodies and cells, and also as tools in washing powders, food production, waste treatment, and ... Read more
Introduces the still relatively young field of soft matter - the study of materials such as polymers, colloids, liquid crystals, and foams
Examines the inner structure of these forms of matter an ... Read more
Serves as a comprehensive overview of Montaigne's life and writings
Illustrates features of Montaigne's prose that are often lost in translation, such as his reliance on image and metaphor, his b ... Read more
Traces the history of religion from the stone age to the computer age
Addresses diverse perspectives on what religion is and what role it plays in society
Written by a leading authority on the ... Read more
Explores the history of the American South as a cultural crossroads
Argues that the American South's creative culture is key to its broader significance, and examines Southern literature, music, ... Read more
