Few modern countries can boast of such a lengthy history as France, whose distinctive shape has been a key feature of the successive stages of European history during the past millennium.

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This second volume of A History of Marxian Economics, covers the period from 1929 to the present. The main debates and themes of this period are the Great Depression and Stalinism, the Long Boom and its Demise, New Theories of Imperialism, Value and Exploitation, and Current Controversies.

Maritime history of the Seven Years War showcasing the pivotal role of the Royal Navy.

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New from the bestselling creators of If I had a dinosaur, a heart-warming picture book about a little grey mouse's search for a home. For children aged 3+.

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An extraordinary story of inheritance, belonging and the stories that bind us to our past, set in modern-day London and 1920s Kashgar

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There had been rumours for years about the wealth of old Mr Mackie.

Pursued by a villainous tramp, and haunted by ghastly visions, the two boys find themselves on a daring journey through darkest Wales, and into the unearthly territory of the ancient spirits.

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A series of conversations held by Didier Eribon with Sir Ernst Gombrich, art historian, author of "The Story of Art" and former Director of the Warburg Institute. As undogmatic, sceptical and wide-ranging as ever, Gombrich continues to encourage fresh thoughts on fundamental issues.

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Jessica is expecting her first child. But why isn't she transformed by maternal feelings Where is the all-consuming love she's supposed to feel for her child No-one told her you don't always love your baby. Perhaps its best if Jessica keeps that dark secret to herself for now...

(, Whitney Museum of American Art)

Dig through the leaf pile in this collage-inspired book with see-through pages

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In a new format, the bestselling monograph on one of the most influential painters of the twentieth century.

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lavish erotic historical set in 19th century England

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Marisa Brooke is a young lady who lives by her wits, fencing and cheating the wealthy at cards. However, love and fortune are lost as easily as they are won, and she has to use all her skill and cunning if she wants to hold on to her lovers and her winnings....

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The Goths' sack of Rome in AD 410 was an event which shook the Roman world to its core. This book uncovers the key factors that contributed to Alaric the Goth's capture of Rome: mass migrations, military incompetence, civil war, court intrigue, economic decline and religious bigotry.

(Other book format)

A cabinet of curiosities that captures the essence of Anna dello Russo - stylist, editor, and fashion icon like no other

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A comprehensive exploration of the life and works of French ceramicist, Adrien Dalpayrat in a meticulously produced luxurious, oversized format

This assessment of the state of adult education - its traditions, current problems, and possible futures - is written from a social action perspective. It argues that adult education needs to be reconceptualized to become, once again, a relevant and effective agent of change.

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A trained psychologist as well as a former British Ladies' Open Champion, she runs her own golf club in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, and is the author of several successful instructional books on golf including The Golfers Mind, The Complete Book of Golf Practice, and The Complete Woman Golfer.

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An in-depth study of outdoor advertising since the early 19th-century.

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While the modern nation can trace its origins back to 1747, the history of Afghanistan is far more ancient. This lively book places this rich and ancient seam of creativity in its broad historical context and offers the reader a full appreciation of this remarkable country.

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The collections of the British Museum offer a resource for exploring both African antiquity and its contemporary arts and cultures. This book looks at the continent as a whole, in a series of essays.

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For a long time the human sciences have debated the relationship between social structures with issues centring round areas such as identity, discourse and therapy. This book provides a contribution to theory on the relationships between psychology, psychotherapy and social theory.

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A brilliant collection of essays from one of the most highly acclaimed young writers in the US - Featured in: The Guardian Best Books of 2016 and NY Magazine Best Books of 2016

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The diverse ways in which old age is seen across Europe are compared and different forms of care for the needs of older people are examined. The question of inter-generational relations is seen as an element in the future of old age. It is argued that much is to be learned from cross-national comparisons in developing social responses to old age.