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Takes the reader on a journey across the airy boulevards of Paris and into the crypt of its Metro. Written in the shadow of war, this work argues that cities everywhere have been the dedicated target of political and technological terror throughout the 20th century.

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In this globalised and militarised everywhere, all citizens are becoming one citizen - saturated, standardised and synchronised - ever more reliant on a media fabricating a world of fear. For the panic of the 21st century is simply the final phase of the pincer movement.

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In an increasingly complex post-Cold War world system, scholars interested in conflict and conflict resolution must consider a wider collection of variables in drawing conclusions about important security issues.

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Clark and Clover teaches children and parents about childhood anxiety through the lease of a friendly goat and an anxious chameleon.

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Offers an account of the Great American Education War being waged from coast to coast.

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Speaks specifically to people of privilege who want to enforce social change for the better. Complete with comics, exercises and personal stories, this book aims to give its readers the tools they need to stop hiding their privilege and instead put it to work for social change.

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This fascinating book assesses Prussian military thinker Carl von Clausewitzs famous theory on warfare in relation to historical and modern-day conflictand future trends.

Carl von Clausewitzs On War is arguably the most important single work ever written on the theory of warfare and military strategy.

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In engaging and vivid detail Hew Strachan reveals the story behind the most important treatise on war ever written - a book that has been blamed for the unprecedented death tolls in the first and second world wars.

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An exploration of commercially available technologies that can enhance energy security and address climate change and public policy options crucial to their adoption.

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From playgrounds to school parking lots, kids of all ages need more help than ever in navigating the cruel pressures inflicted by the social castes of high school. The first book to hone in on this problem, "Cliques" provides hands-on strategies for parents facing this volatile issue.

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Drawing examples from a range of African cultures, this book focuses on the art patronage systems that stimulate production, consumption, commodification and cultural meaning, and emphasizes the importance of cloth to aesthetic and cultural expression in African societies.

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Drawing examples from a range of African cultures, this book focuses on the art patronage systems that stimulate production, consumption, commodification and cultural meaning, and emphasizes the importance of cloth to aesthetic and cultural expression in African societies.

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In recent years, there has been a spate of books theorizing fashion. Few, however, take on board the artefactual nature of cloth. In contrast, costume historians have looked closely at garments, but have shown less concern with how clothing is informed by social structures.

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Social scientists, though interested in fashion theories, have rarely addressed the material qualities of clothing. In contrast, traditional studies of dress have focused on textiles but neglect the context within which dress becomes consumed as clothing. This book aims to combine these two 'camps' through a material culture approach to clothing.

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This book sets out to examine the multiple histories of cloth and clothing in the Pacific and to investigate its role in social innovation and resistance from the period of contact to the present day.

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This book sets out to examine the multiple histories of cloth and clothing in the Pacific and to investigate its role in social innovation and resistance from the period of contact to the present day.