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This book presents a genealogy of the concept of political theology through the theory of encryption of power.

Presented in monologue form with surrounding interview context, perfect for use for auditions, or texts for actors to work on.

(Hardback)

A unique examination of U.S. politics and history told through the lives, campaigns, policies, and personalities of the losing presidential candidates of every election from 1796 to 2024.

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(Paperback)

Bermuda has been fortified since it was first occupied by the British in the 17th century, with some 50 forts constructed up to 1945. This new study describes these fortifications in detail and will appeal to the many visitors that come to the islands each year, as well as those interested in Caribbean fortresses.

Presents a new way of thinking about French painting in the 1820s and beyond. Fresh insights into the life and work of a hugely important and popular artist.

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Deleuze and Cinema presents a step-by-step guide to the key concepts behind Deleuze's revolutionary theory of the cinema. Exploring ideas through key directors and genres, Deleuze's method is illustrated with examples drawn from American, British, continental European, Russian and Asian cinema.

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This entertaining book takes us on a fascinating exploration of the world of food. Take a journey with the dynamic father and daughter duo, geographer Gary Fuller and chef Tracy Reddekopp, as they travel around the globe into different cultures and traditions, enriching the trip with recipes to extend the experience into our kitchen and homes.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Drawing on detailed profiles of disclosure systems for toxic releases, nutritional labeling, and medical errors, Mary Graham explains why the move toward greater transparency has flourished during a time of regulatory retrenchment and why corporations have often supported these massive raids on proprietary information.

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The story of how undisclosed donations have infiltrated British politics, undermining public faith in democracy and fuelling the rise of populism across the West.

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Offers a behind-the-scenes account of the little-known role played by the US embassy in Prague in the collapse of communism in what was then Czechoslovakia. Featuring fifty-two newly declassified diplomatic cables, the book shows how the staff of the embassy worked with dissident groups and negotiated with the communist government.

(Hardback)

Demographic Desires: Medicine, Media, and Emergency Contraception in India makes visible how under neoliberal regimes of empowered consumerism Emergency Contraceptive Pills (ECPs) introduced as non-prescription pills in 2005 bring histories of demographic control projects and demographic anxieties into the present.

(Hardback, Second Edition)

A comprehensive, introductory text that emphasizes the major techniques, methods, and data sources of contemporary population studies. Written by a sociologist and a demographer, the book's principal aim is to improve students' skills primarily as consumers and secondarily as producers of demographic information.

(Paperback, Second Edition)

(Paperback)

Demystifying Islam is a concise guide to what Islam really teaches about provocative topics, from the burqa to Shariah law. After an introduction to basic beliefs and practices, each chapter tackles a challenging topic about Islam today, including issues where Muslims disagree. This is a single, engaging source where readers can turn for answers.

In this illuminating insight into Denzel Washington's multifaceted image and remarkable career, Cynthia Baron traces his star persona and impact on mainstream society - from his time as a skilled actor in theatre and television in the 1980s, to his leading man roles in landmark films of the 1990s, to his place in Hollywood's elite in the 2000s.

(Hardback)

Depression is often misdiagnosed or missed entirely in the elderly; people often think its a normal response to the aging process. But this is not the case, and Serani offers a compassionate and practical guide to understanding, identifying, and treating depression for anyone suffering or who knows someone suffering with this common disorder.

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Serious depression afflicts over two million teenagers each year in the United States alone, and it can often be difficult for teens to recognize, cope with, and get help for their depression. This book helps teens and young adults learn how to deal with this often debilitating affliction.

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A treasure trove of ropework projects: from key fobs, fenders, and doorstops to mats, bellropes, and belts.

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

A treasure trove of recipes for making a wealth of items, this book contains projects ranging from bellropes, key fobs and fenders to mats, doorstops, knife lanyards and belts, along with the background to many projects and guidance as to how they can be the starting point for many other items.

(Paperback)

An expertly written, illustrated new analysis of the Desert Storm air campaign fought against Saddam Hussein's Iraq, which shattered the world's fourth-largest army and sixth-largest air force in just 39 days, and revolutionized the world's ideas about modern air power.

(Paperback)

A large-format, highly illustrated how-to-do-it book for beginners and practising jewellers looking for new ideas.There will be at least ten projects included showing how to design and make your very own finished pieces and every project will include a variety of finishing options.