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Fully revised and updated, the third edition of this deservedly popular history book incorporates new currents in historical writing on matters such as the language of class, the position of women, and the revolution worked by the Internet and mobile technologies.

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Part of the Decades of Modern British Playwriting series, the volume provides a critical survey of the theatre produced in the 1980s together with detailed studies by a team of experts of the work of Howard Barker, Jim Cartwright, Sarah Daniels and Timberlake Wertenbaker.

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Now in a fully updated edition, this accessible text provides a balanced history of modern China in a global context. The authorsfocus especially on Chinas culture, warfare, and immediate neighbors and provide a uniquecomparative approach to bridge the cultural divide separating Chinese history from Western readers trying to understand it.

(Hardback, Second Edition)

Now in a fully updated edition, this accessible text provides a balanced history of modern China in a global context. The authorsfocus especially on Chinas culture, warfare, and immediate neighbors and provide a uniquecomparative approach to bridge the cultural divide separating Chinese history from Western readers trying to understand it.

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A collection of the most important plays of the 1980s and 1990s in one volume, the first in a series of anthologies celebrating landmarks of world drama. It is aimed at structuring college and university courses

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An up-to-date analysis of cyberwarfare and hybrid warfare against the backdrop of the present conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

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Sexual messages surround us, so it would seem we were open-minded about orientations, preferences, lifestyles, and practices. But were not. This book examines the variety of sexual expression, its origins, its practices, and its effects on the lives of those who are different.

(Paperback, 5th edition)

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This book comprises a collection of papers given at the third conference of the Centre for Property Law at the University of Reading in March 2000.

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A narrative of early capitalism's most famous scandal, a speculative frenzy that nearly bankrupted the British state during the hot summer of 1720 and paradoxically led to the birth of modern finance.

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As wine economist Mike Veseth peels away layer after layer of the money-taste-wine relationship he discovers the wine buyers biggest mistake and learns how to avoid it, enlists in the restaurant wars and toasts anything but Champagne. His engaging and enlightening book will surprise, inform, inspire, and delight wine lovers everywhere.

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Featuring specially commissioned artwork and maps, carefully chosen illustrations and insightful analysis, this book examines the legendary Mongol warriors and their vastly different European opponents.

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Mongrel Island is a dazzlingly powerful and dreamlike comic play where madcap surreal humour meets the mundanity of everyday office life.

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What would happen if an monkey came to stay How would you look after it Where would it sleep What would it eat and how would you play with it Wild Things! gives young readers a first introduction to exotic animals and habitats around the world, and the importance of protecting them.

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A huge music festival coming to town, and an excited Annabelle and her friends need to come up with enough cash to buy the expensive tickets. Agreeing on a strategy is harder than Annabelle thought, especially when her best friend, Rachel, has strong opinions that not only threaten their business idea but their friendship as well.

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Monoprinting is a printmaking process in which a drawing or painting, executed on a flat, unworked printing plate or other surface, is transferred through pressure, to a sheet of paper. This handbook shows how to push the boundaries of monoprinting with various techniques, showing the unique possibilities and showcasing work from around the world.

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