Kingdoms, principalities and city states:one history of the 15th century
The New Cambridge Medieval History, Volume VII
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Soaring Deccan, circular Baghdad
The New Cambridge History of India, Part Seven - Islamic Art and Architecture
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Did he cry all the way from his bank?
John Soane, Architect - John Soane
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Herms, terms and arches
Essays in English Architectural History
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A philosophy of built form
Indian Architectural Theory
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Disease shines a light on failure
Infections and Inequalities
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The weed we may all need
Marijuana and Medicine
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Meteoric rise of endocrine disruptors
Hormonal Chaos
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Local negotiation and imperial imposition
Frontiers of Medicine in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 1899-1940
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, comes from the first of 100 stories about the past century: " 1900. I, trading places with myself, was in the...
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It was 30 years ago today
Harold Wilson was prime minister and British troops were invading Anguilla. Huw Richards reports from the Public Record Office on government papers released under the 30-year rule. * Anguillan antics...
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Higher channels
John Davies scans the schedules (all times pm unless stated). Pick of the week Two economics series go head-to-head at 8.00 on Sunday. In Bubble Trouble, BBC2 offers the first of two programmes about...
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Deadly silence of Britain's Jews
Have Jews suppressed research into controversial parts of their history? Phil Baty reports on a row splitting academe. The Jewish establishment does not understand academic freedom and it has never...
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Green menance in a sea of red tape
When biologist Alexandre Meinesz alerted authorities to a deadly alga colonising the seas, he expected quick action. A decade later, he was the only target of attack. Steve Farrar reports. Alexandre...
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The fine art of making it by faking it
Why does forgery appeal to students? Nick Groom understands perfectly For some years I have been teaching forgery: its history and. literature, and its theory and practice. Students have consistently...