Discusses the role of the Industrial Revololution, particularly in Britain, as a turning point in the creation of our own modern world
Offers a brief overview of the many changes that took place ... Read more
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An up-to-date and timely analysis of populism both in theory and practice
Unravels the secrets behind the success of controversial populist leaders such as Juan Domingo Péron, Ross Perot, Jean-Ma ... Read more
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A new translation of Josephus' Jewish War, whose history is without parallel in the surviving documents of the Roman Empire
Introduction and notes by an acknowledged authority on Roman and J ... Read more
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A new edition of one of the first modern political novels
No previous edition of Sybil has been so fully annotated with the notes providing a thorough explanation of the distinctively T ... Read more
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Are you afraid of unfamiliar questions? Do you struggle to know how even to begin answering them? Problem solved! Use the Workbooks in Chemistry series to: - Know the facts: review the concepts you n ... Read more
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Are you afraid of unfamiliar questions? Do you struggle to know how even to begin answering them? Problem solved! Use the Workbooks in Chemistry series to: - Know the facts: review the concepts you n ... Read more
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It is the 150th anniversary of H. G. Wells's birth in 2016
Includes a lively and accessible introduction by a leading scholar of late Victorian popular fiction
Includes an up-to-date bibliograp ... Read more
Describes how weather observations are made, and the development of weather forecasting
Covers the basic features and properties of the atmosphere, such as the ozone layer and greenhouse effect, ... Read more
Discusses depression, manic depression, and bipolar disorder, covering the history of these disorders, and our understanding and treatment of them today
Considers some of the most controversial a ... Read more
The first synthetic analysis of eugenics to adopt a global perspective
Explores often suppressed cases of eugenic practices in the United States
Debunks the myth that eugenics begins and ends w ... Read more