Explores the history and origins of Paganism
Reveals attitudes towards the practices of pagans from the ancient world to the present day
Written in a concise and lively style, providing an enga ... Read more
Explains how galaxies are not only fascinating astronomical structures in themselves, but also how their study has revealed much of what we know today about the cosmos
Shows how galaxies provide ... Read more
A pocket-fitting Greek and English dictionary in paperback
Over 40,000 words and phrases, and 60,000 translations, including updated entries in each language
Phrasefinder section covering key w ... Read more
Deathly Deception tells the true story of the classic World War Two intelligence plan to pass misleading strategic information to Hitler and his Generals that was immortalized in the 1956 Hollywood f ... Read more
Psychiatry introduces medicine students to the subject in a concise, innovative and memorable way. Its patient-centred approach blends a discussion of the theoretical basis of different psychiatric di ... Read more
Reveals the power of statistics as an essential tool for understanding modern life
Shows how rapid advances in computers and number-crunching software has revolutionised the discipline
Looks at ... Read more
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'If life could write, it would write like Tolstoy.'
Isaac Babel Tolstoy's epic masterpiece intertwines the lives of private and public individuals during the time of the Napoleonic wars and t ... Read more
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An accessible and up-to-date examination of the principal arguments both for and against our right to maintain free speech
Looks at controversial issues ranging from Holocaust denial and pornogra ... Read more
He appears to be persecutor and I the persecuted: is not this difference the mere creature of the imagination?'
Caleb is a guileless young servant who enters the employment of Ferdinando Falkland, ... Read more
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Over 6,000 slang words and phrases
Full information for each entry: definitions, origins, and the date of the first use in print
Wide coverage of the English-speaking world
Thousands of illustrat ... Read more
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