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Télécharger le livre :  The Changing Face of China
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The Changing Face of China


John Gittings


Where is China heading in the 21st century? Can its Communist Party survive or is it being challenged by growing inequality and unrest? Will the US and China cooperate or compete in a dangerous future? Will China's economic boom be brought to a halt by environmental...

Parution : 2005-07-21
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Télécharger le livre :  In Defence of Christianity
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In Defence of Christianity


Brian Hebblethwaite


In Defence of Christianity is a short book of Christian apologetics. Acknowledging that reason is not the basis of faith, Brian Hebblethwaite sets out some of the main reasons that can be advanced in support of the Christian faith. He defends the view that belief in God...

Parution : 2005-07-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Beauty and Art
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Beauty and Art


Elizabeth Prettejohn


What do we mean when we call a work of art `beautiful`? How have artists responded to changing notions of the beautiful? Which works of art have been called beautiful, and why? Fundamental and intriguing questions to artists and art lovers, but ones that are all too...

Parution : 2005-05-05
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Télécharger le livre :  The March of Unreason
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The March of Unreason


Dick Taverne


Our daily news bulletins bring us tales of the wonder of science, from Mars rovers and intelligent robots to developments in cancer treatment, and yet often the emphasis is on the potential threats posed by science. It appears that irrationality is on the rise in...

Parution : 2005-03-17
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Ben Franklin Stilled the Waves
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Ben Franklin Stilled the Waves


Charles Tanford


When Benjamin Franklin, the 18th-century American statesman and scientist, watched the calming effect of a drop of oil on the waves and ripples of a London pond, he was observing what Pliny the Elder and generations of seafarers had done before him. Franklin, though,...

Parution : 2004-04-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Portraiture
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Portraiture


Shearer West


This fascinating new book explores the world of portraiture from a number of vantage points, and asks key questions about its nature. How has portraiture changed over the centuries? How have portraits represented their subjects, and how have they been interpreted?...

Parution : 2004-04-08
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Piltdown Forgery
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The Piltdown Forgery


J. S. Weiner


On 21 November 1953, one of the most fascinating puzzles in science was finally solved. Three scientists--Joseph Weiner, Kenneth Oakley, and Wilfrid Le Gros Clark--described their investigations into the important fossilized human remains found at Piltdown in Sussex in...

Parution : 2003-11-20
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Télécharger le livre :  The Piltdown Forgery
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The Piltdown Forgery


J. S. Weiner


On 21 November 1953, one of the most fascinating puzzles in science was finally solved. Three scientists--Joseph Weiner, Kenneth Oakley, and Wilfrid Le Gros Clark--described their investigations into the important fossilized human remains found at Piltdown in Sussex in...

Parution : 2003-11-20
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  England's Elizabeth
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England's Elizabeth


Michael Dobson , Nicola J. Watson


No monarch is more glamorous or more controversial than Elizabeth I. The stories by which successive generations have sought to extol, explain, or excoriate Elizabeth supply a rich index to the cultural history of English nationalism - whether they represent her as Anne...

Parution : 2002-11-07
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Télécharger le livre :  The Oxford History of Byzantium
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The Oxford History of Byzantium


Cyril Mango


The Oxford History of Byzantium is the only history to provide in concise form detailed coverage of Byzantium from its Roman beginnings to the fall of Constantinople and assimilation into the Turkish Empire. Lively essays and beautiful illustrations portray the...

Parution : 2002-10-24
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Kingship and Propaganda
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Kingship and Propaganda


Suzanne F. Cawsey


In the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries the Crown of Aragon was a rapidly expanding and powerful political unit with an original form of representative government. Throughout this period a series of energetic and talented rulers sought to maintain royal authority and...

Parution : 2002-07-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Twentieth-Century American Art
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Twentieth-Century American Art


Erika Doss


Jackson Pollock, Georgia O'Keeffe, Andy Warhol, Julian Schnabel, and Laurie Anderson are just some of the major American artists of the twentieth century. From the 1893 Chicago World's Fair to the 2000 Whitney Biennial, a rapid succession of art movements and different...

Parution : 2002-04-26
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Modern Architecture
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Modern Architecture


Alan Colquhoun


This new account of international modernism explores the complex motivations behind this revolutionary movement and assesses its triumphs and failures. The work of the main architects of the movement such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Adolf Loos, Le Corbusier, and Mies van der...

Parution : 2002-04-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Modern Architecture
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Modern Architecture


Alan Colquhoun


This new account of international modernism explores the complex motivations behind this revolutionary movement and assesses its triumphs and failures. The work of the main architects of the movement such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Adolf Loos, Le Corbusier, and Mies van der...

Parution : 2002-04-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Pity the Nation
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Pity the Nation


Robert Fisk


Pity the Nation ranks among the classic accounts of war in our time, both as historical document and as an eyewitness testament to human savagery. Written by one of Britain's foremost journalists, this remarkable book combines political analysis and war reporting in an...

Parution : 2001-10-25
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Politics of Labor in a Global Age
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The Politics of Labor in a Global Age


Christopher Candland , Rudra Sil


The Politics of Labor in a Global Age is one of the first works to analyse and compare recent shifts in patterns of industrial relations across late-industrializing and post-socialist economies.The volume features original and timely essays on labor relations at...

Parution : 2001-09-20
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Télécharger le livre :  The English Urban Landscape
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The English Urban Landscape


Philip Waller


A volume on the history of the English urban environment that will appeal to both general readers and academic specialists. The emphasis throughout is emphatically that of the historian, rather than the physical geographer: that is, a primary focus on the people who...

Parution : 2000-03-30
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Origins of Life
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Origins of Life


John Maynard Smith , Eors Szathmary


Living organisms are astonishingly complex. And the more we know about them - their biochemistry, their anatomy, their behaviour - the more astonishing are the detailed adaptations that we discover. How could this complexity have arisen? Most of us are familiar with...

Parution : 2000-03-16
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Télécharger le livre :  Origins of Life
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Origins of Life


John Maynard Smith , Eors Szathmary


Living organisms are astonishingly complex. And the more we know about them - their biochemistry, their anatomy, their behaviour - the more astonishing are the detailed adaptations that we discover. How could this complexity have arisen? Most of us are familiar with...

Parution : 2000-03-16
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Ethan Frome
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Ethan Frome


Edith Wharton


`It was not so much his great height that marked him ... it was the careless powerful look that he had, in spite of a lameness checking each step like the jerk of a chain.' Set against the bleak winter landscape of New England, Ethan Frome tells the story of a poor...

Parution : 1998-06-04
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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