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By: Lawrence W. Levine
ISBN: 9780807031193
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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Publicly greeted as the definitive answer to recent attacks on the university, Lawrence W. Levine's book is a brilliantly argued positive vision of American education and culture.
(Hardback)
By: Richard Hanania
ISBN: 9780063237216
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Richard Tarnas
ISBN: 9781845951627
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2010
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The Passion of the Western Mind is a complete guide to Western civilisation and the philosophical ideas that have shaped our world view.
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By: Michael Largo
ISBN: 9780061231667
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Presents the causes of death of public figures. This book examines details about how famous persons deeds, intimate habits, and lifestyles - good and bad - ultimately influenced their mode of death and, in due course, determined their role in history and culture.
(Paperback)
By: Julie Holland
ISBN: 9781594773686
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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Leading experts on the science, history, politics, medicine, and potential of Americas most popular recreational drug.
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By: Kenaz Filan
ISBN: 9781594773990
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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A comprehensive look at the inspiring, healing, and addictive powers of the Opium Poppy and its derivatives throughout history.
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By: Ian F Svenonius
ISBN: 9781617757662
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
UK Publication Date: 21st May 2020
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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A reissue of Ian F. Svenonius's cult-classic debut essay collection, including brand-new writing in this expanded edition.
(Hardback)
By: Mark Winne
ISBN: 9798765132357
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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Curated from hundreds of Mark Winnes articles, blog posts, and speeches, this book documents 20 years of progress against the rampages of the industrial food system.
(Hardback, Main)
By: Jon Savage
ISBN: 9780571358373
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2024
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A monumental history of the LGBTQ influence on popular culture, from the award-winning, Sunday Times bestselling author Jon Savage
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By: Greil Marcus
ISBN: 9780571221578
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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New in paperback - Greil Marcus discusses America and its cultural tributes that carry its past, present and future.
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By: Sarah Boseley
ISBN: 9781783350384
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2014
Publisher: Guardian Faber Publishing
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If you are fat it is your fault. You should just get on your bike and go on a diet.
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By: Sheila Cliffe
ISBN: 9781350211186
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Social Life of Kimono explores the material culture of the most socially significant garment in Japanese history, from its origins to the present day.
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Bernie Sanders
ISBN: 9781568585536
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Avalon Publishing Group
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The historic filibuster that now-Presidential-candidate Bernie Sanders delivered on the Senate floor in 2010- denouncing income inequality, corporate greed, and tax cuts for the wealthy- now with an updated introduction that illustrates how the speech set Sanders on a course for the White House.
(Paperback)
By: Julie Klam
ISBN: 9780399573293
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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A lively and engaging exploration of celebrity: why celebrities fascinate us, what it means to be famous today, and why celebrities are so important.
(Hardback)
By: Daniel Goldberg
ISBN: 9781609806392
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2015
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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(Paperback)
By: Adam Gopnik
ISBN: 9781849162876
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The Table Comes First is at once a celebration of the rituals of eating - the scene of families, friends, lovers coming together, or breaking apart, the core of our memories - and an exploration of the extraordinary transformations that our notion of what makes food 'good' has undergone.
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By: Anthony Warner
ISBN: 9781786075932
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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There are more diets than ever. So why arent we all getting thinner
(Hardback)
By: Anthony Warner
ISBN: 9781786075130
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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There are more diets than ever. So why arent we all getting thinner
(Paperback)
By: John Reader
ISBN: 9780099474791
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2009
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The story of one of the world's most important crops
From the gold potatoes at the Sun Temple in Cuzco, Peru, the muddy ones in Ireland and those grown in China for McDonald's chips, the story of the spud is both satisfying and fascinating.
(Paperback)
By: Stephen Ducat
ISBN: 9780807043455
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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(Hardback)
By: Philomena Cunk
ISBN: 9781399819381
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2024
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A comic parody history of the world, from the star of BBC and Netflix's Cunk on Earth.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Peter Doggett
ISBN: 9781847671141
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2008
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2008
Publisher: Canongate Books
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'An extraordinary book.Doggett emerges triumphant. Grab a copy - By Any Means Necessary.' (5 stars)-Mojo
(Paperback)
By: Sean Howe
ISBN: 9781593762780
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st November 2010
Publisher: Counterpoint
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"A close look at John Carpenter's 1988 classic amalgam of deliberate B-movie, sci-fi, horror, anti-Yuppie agitprop"--P. [4] of cover.
(Paperback)
By: Timothy Snyder
ISBN: 9780099563556
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2013
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2013
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Two explorers set out on a journey from which only one of them will return. Their unknown land is that often fearsome continent we call the 20th Century. Their route is through their own minds and memories. Thinking the Twentieth Century is about the life of the mind - and the mindful life.
