Offers an overview of India's recent history
Considers key cultural questions regarding caste, the impact of the economic boom for India's population and the way in which India's culture industry ... Read more
Gives a succinct account of the evolution of innate and adaptive immunity, and how they operate, primarily in humans but also drawing on examples in other animals
Considers the consequences of to ... Read more
Offers a rare survey of reported miracles in a wide range of religious traditions, including Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism, and discusses the different types of miracles ther ... Read more
Swann in Love, the second section of the first volume of Proust's multi-volume novel In Search of Lost Time, may be read as a brilliant self-contained novella. At the same time, it offers readers a ... Read more
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Provides an engaging overview of the defining moments in the history of cinema
Explores cultural, aesthetic, and technological changes in film, such as the rise of home viewing with videos and DV ... Read more
The Federal Reserve, created nearly a century ago, is the most powerful central bank in the world. The Fed's power, which derives from its ability to alter the money supply and move interest rates, we ... Read more
The fascinating, monumental story of the creation of the original Oxford English Dictionary
A best-selling book in its own right: over 100,000 copies sold
With a new foreword by Simon Wincheste ... Read more
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If you're serious about exam success, it's time to Concentrate! English Legal System Concentrate is the essential study and revision guide for law students looking for extra marks. The clear, succinct ... Read more
A lively and authoritative introduction to the hot topic of consciousness
A much-needed launch pad for the further exploration of this complicated, controversial, and unresolved issue
Challenge ... Read more
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