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The execution of Charles I in 1649, followed by the proclamation of a Commonwealth, was an extraordinary political event. It followed a bitter Civil War between parliament and the king. This book answers to eight key questions about the period, from why the king had to summon the Parliament to whether there was really an English Revolution at all.

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The execution of Charles I in 1649 was an extraordinary political event. Why the king was defeated and executed has been a central question in English history. This work aims to supply clear answers to key questions about the period, ranging from why the king had to summon the Long Parliament to whether there was, in fact, an English Revolution.

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A provocative look at the truth behind aid and its real meaning of political influence and struggle.

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A provocative look at the truth behind aid and its real meaning of political influence and struggle.

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Pooler (urban and population geography, U. of Saskatchwan, Saskatoon) takes a look into the 21st-century world of shopping a world that does not work by the old rules and principles that have shaped our image of shopping for the past century. After examining ways in which shopping itself has changed

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Presents an intimate ethnography of clothing choice. This book uses real women's lives and clothing decisions-observed and discussed at the moment of getting dressed - to illustrate theories of clothing, the body, and identity. It provides students of anthropology and fashion with a fresh perspective on the social issues and constraints.

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Presents an intimate ethnography of clothing choice. This book uses real women's lives and clothing decisions-observed and discussed at the moment of getting dressed - to illustrate theories of clothing, the body, and identity. It provides students of anthropology and fashion with a fresh perspective on the social issues and constraints.

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Today many cities are simply unsustainable, with polluted air, excessive energy consumption and an absence of nature. But big cities don't have to mean a dystopian future. This collection of articles and interviews collectively demonstrate both the need for women's empowerment for climate action and the powerful change it can bring.

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An exploration of theological texts, preaching, folklore, spirituals, blues and rap that looks at beliefs held in the African American community that contribute to the suffering of its members. It reveals a tradition of African American humanism and encourages us to extend our religious world view.

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Based on two years of academic presentations on laments in the Biblical Hebrew Poetry Section at the Society of Biblical Literature (2006-2007), this title provides fresh readings of familiar texts as they are read through the lens of lamentation, and deepens our understanding of Israel and God as lamenter and lamentee.

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Born out of two years of presentations in the Biblical Hebrew Poetry Section at SBL, this volume discusses 'voice'.

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Both nationally and internationally there is a drive to increase participation in post-compulsory education. Yet with existing participation rates already high by historical standards, it is not easy to see how this can be done. Now Liz Thomas provides a comprehensive guide.

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Collaborative democracy government with the people is a new vision of governance in the digital age. Wiki Government explains how to translate the vision into reality.

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Wiki Works in the History and Humanities Classroom shows how teachers and studentsworking together as learning partnerscan use interactive wiki technologies to transform the teaching of history and humanities topics through web-based research and inquiry-based learning.

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Wiki Works in the History and Humanities Classroom shows how teachers and studentsworking together as learning partnerscan use interactive wiki technologies to transform the teaching of history and humanities topics through web-based research and inquiry-based learning.

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Educational wiki use can be categorized into three major types: the library wiki, the reciprocal wiki, and student-produced wiki.

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By comparing the scholarship of both Wilbur Schramm and Noam Chomsky with that of Harold Innis, and by making detailed use of Inniss neglected writings, including particularly Political Economy in the Modern State, Inniss media and communication scholarship is unfolded in new, startling, critical, yet ultimately appreciative ways.

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By comparing the scholarship of both Wilbur Schramm and Noam Chomsky with that of Harold Innis, and by making detailed use of Inniss neglected writings, including particularly Political Economy in the Modern State, Inniss media and communication scholarship is unfolded in new, startling, critical, yet ultimately appreciative ways.

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Four plays by a writer at the forefront of 80s theatre

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Wild Curiosity brings together cutting-edge neuroscience and psychology research with simple, effective advice for parents and teachers on how to ignite the fire of curiosity in children. The author offers a new way to think about parenting and teaching-one that values autonom...