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  • Museums in the Material World Museums in the Material World
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    Museums in the Material World

    Museums in the Material World seeks to both introduce classic and thought-provoking pieces and contrast them with articles which reveal grounded practice. The articles are selected from across the...
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  • Studying British Cultures Studying British Cultures
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    Studying British Cultures

    'British Studies' and 'British Cultural Studies' cover a wide range of facets of contemporary Britain. Studying British Cultures: An Introduction is a unique collection of essays which examine the...
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  • The Age of Discovery, 1400-1600 The Age of Discovery, 1400-1600
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    The Age of Discovery, 1400-1600

    The Age of Discovery explores one of the most dramatic features of the late medieval and early modern period: when voyagers from Western Europe led by Spain and Portugal set out across the world and...
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  • Doing Dissertations in Politics Doing Dissertations in Politics
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    Doing Dissertations in Politics

    This guide has been designed to help undergraduates develop an understanding of practical research methods, and their application in the undergraduate dissertation. Written in an accessible and...
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  • Hume on Causation Hume on Causation
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    Hume on Causation

    Hume is traditionally credited with inventing the 'regularity theory' of causation, according to which the causal relation between two events consists merely in the fact that events of the first kind...
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  • Gender and Power in Affluent Asia Gender and Power in Affluent Asia
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    Gender and Power in Affluent Asia

    Gender and Power in Affluent Asia is the first major study to analyse the relatioships between gender and power that have accompanied the rise of Asian affluence.
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  • Economic Dynamism in the Asia-Pacific Economic Dynamism in the Asia-Pacific
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    Economic Dynamism in the Asia-Pacific

    This broad-ranging student textbook examines the rise of the Asia-Pacific as an important economic region. It looks at the sources of that rise, its future development and the possible consequences...
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  • Michigan Encyclopedia (Volume 2) Michigan Encyclopedia (Volume 2)
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    Michigan Encyclopedia (Volume 2)

    MICHIGAN ENCYCLOPEDIA is the definitive reference work on Michigan. The noted Michigan historian Dr. Matthew Lawrence Daly, Assistant Professor of History at Grand Valley State University, has...
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  • Be Silk and Steel Be Silk and Steel
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    Be Silk and Steel

    A collection of poems of advice on empowerment and confidence especially for girls. About how to live and not just survive. How to live well with self-love, hope, kindness, love, the freedom of the...
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  • Municipal Politics in Turkey Municipal Politics in Turkey
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    Municipal Politics in Turkey

    There is a large and growing literature on Turkish politics in general, and the AKP in particular. However, local government and party organization, although very important topics, are strikingly...
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  • Women in Sufism Women in Sufism
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    Women in Sufism

    Exploring the diverse myriad of female religious identities that exist within the various branches of the Moroccan Sufi Order, Qādiriyya Būdshīshiyya, today, this book evidences a wide array of...
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  • Shaping a Qur'anic Worldview Shaping a Qur'anic Worldview
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    Shaping a Qur'anic Worldview

    Exploring the subjectivity of the Qurʾān's meaning in the world, this book analyses Qurʾānic referencing in Muslim political rhetoric. Informed by classical Arabic-Islamic rhetorical theory, the...
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  • Inside Third World Cities Inside Third World Cities
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    Inside Third World Cities

    Originally published in 1986, this book focusses on life within global cities in the developing world, analysing on a city-level the circulation and consumption of goods and services within them...
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  • The Cities of the Poor The Cities of the Poor
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    The Cities of the Poor

    Originally published in 1980, this book was written by consultants in urban development with wide experience in the developing world and is a source book aimed at advisers (often from developed...
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  • The Development of Housing in Scotland The Development of Housing in Scotland
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    The Development of Housing in Scotland

    Originally published in 1979, this volume begins with an historical summary of housing development in Scotland. Scottish urban housing has always followed a unique and distinctive pattern from the...
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  • The Structure of Nineteenth Century Cities The Structure of Nineteenth Century Cities
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    The Structure of Nineteenth Century Cities

    When this book was first published in 1982, despite considerable research on 19th Century towns in Britain and America, there had been little attempt to search for links between these empirical...
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  • The Development of the Irish Town The Development of the Irish Town
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    The Development of the Irish Town

    Originally published in 1977, and now with an updated new Preface, this volume covers the question of Irish urban origins in the pre-Norman period, the character and development of the medieval...
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  • Science in Movements Science in Movements
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    Science in Movements

    This book analyses and compares the origins, evolutionary patterns and consequences of different science and technology controversies in China, including hydropower resistance, disputes surrounding...
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  • Language, Society and Power Language, Society and Power
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    Language, Society and Power

    Language, Society and Power provides an accessible introduction to the study of language in a variety of social contexts. This book examines the ways language functions, how it influences the way we...
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  • Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Pakistan Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Pakistan
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    Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Pakistan

    With a population of 190 million, Pakistan is strategically located at the crossroads of the Middle East, Central and South Asia, and has the second largest Muslim population in the world. The...
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  • The Insider's Guide to Legal Skills The Insider's Guide to Legal Skills
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    The Insider's Guide to Legal Skills

    Confused by cases? Stuck on statutes? Or just unsure where to start with writing, research or revision? The Insider's Guide to Legal Skills will show you what you need to succeed, applying skills in...
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  • Two-Track Democracy in South Korea Two-Track Democracy in South Korea
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    Two-Track Democracy in South Korea

    This book examines three ironic phenomena of South Korean democracy that have developed after its democratic transition in 1987. While the evaluation of South Korea's political system by external...
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  • Global Justice and Social Conflict Global Justice and Social Conflict
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    Global Justice and Social Conflict

    Global Justice and Social Conflict offers a ground-breaking historical and theoretical reappraisal of the ideas that underpin and sustain the global liberal order, international law and neoliberal...
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  • Experimental Museology Experimental Museology
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    Experimental Museology

    Experimental Museology scrutinizes innovative endeavours to transform museum interactions with the world. Analysing cutting-edge cases from around the globe, the volume demonstrates how museums can...
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  • Handbook of International Psychology Ethics Handbook of International Psychology Ethics
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    Handbook of International Psychology Ethics

    The Handbook of International Psychology Ethics discusses the most central, guiding principles of practice for mental health professionals around the world. For researchers, practicing mental health...
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  • Creating Great Places Creating Great Places
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    Creating Great Places

    This book provides a bold vision and roadmap for creating great places. Imagining and designing urban environments where all people thrive is an extraordinary task, and in this compelling narrative,...
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  • Urban Environments for Healthy Ageing Urban Environments for Healthy Ageing
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    Urban Environments for Healthy Ageing

    Around the world, researchers, policy makers, and practitioners are working to ensure cities and communities are prepared for the challenges and opportunities of aged and highly urbanised populations...
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  • Museums, Sexuality, and Gender Activism Museums, Sexuality, and Gender Activism
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    Museums, Sexuality, and Gender Activism

    Museums, Sexuality, and Gender Activism examines the role of exhibitionary institutions in representing LGBTQ+ people, cisgender women, and nonbinary individuals. Considering recent gender and...
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  • Middle East Politics Middle East Politics
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    Middle East Politics

    Aimed at undergraduate-level courses, this brand-new textbook provides an overview of Middle Eastern politics, offering in-depth examination of the forces of stability, change, uncertainty, and...
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  • Globalising Everyday Consumption in India Globalising Everyday Consumption in India
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    Globalising Everyday Consumption in India

    This book brings together historical and ethnographic perspectives on Indian consumer identities. Through an in-depth analysis of local, regional, and national histories of marketing, regulatory...
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  • Curating Lively Objects Curating Lively Objects
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    Curating Lively Objects

    Curating Lively Objects explores the role of things as catalysts in imagining futures beyond disciplines for museums and exhibitions. Authors describe how their curatorial collaborations with diverse...
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  • Privacy and the News Media Privacy and the News Media
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    Privacy and the News Media

    Critically examining current journalistic practices using both theoretical and applied approaches, this book addresses the interplay between the right to free expression (and what that means to a...
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