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8 November 2012
To the ramparts! - Scholarly crusaders launch Council for the Defence of British Universities
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Research intelligence - Gender bias hides, even in open minds
Sector wakes up to discriminatory effects of unconscious prejudice. Elizabeth Gibney reports
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The Pilgrim's Progress
John Bunyan’s masterwork, which influenced literature, politics and culture for generations, is startlingly modern in depicting a world of greed and inequality
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Steep costs deter Brazil's experience seekers
Despite interest, UK too dear for growing middle class. Elizabeth Gibney reports from São Paulo
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You're the boss of me now, but one day I'll go it alone
Branch campuses may seek independence in long term, experts acknowledge. David Matthews writes
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THE podcast: Katharine Harrington
Podcast Powered By PodbeanKatharine Harrington, vice president of admissions and planning at the University of Southern California, talks to us about the recruitment of international students, the...
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Principles of Polymer Chemistry
Author: Abe RavveEdition: ThirdPublisher: SpringerPages: 801Price: £85.50ISBN: 9781461422112This textbook's title reflects its core focus, and its 800 pages point to the depth and complexity of the...
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Student review: Exploring Chemical Analysis
Author: Daniel C. HarrisEdition: Fifth internationalPublisher: W.H. Freeman/Palgrave MacmillanPages: 640Price: £52.99ISBN: 9781429295765This is the type of textbook not usually found on your typical...
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Student review: Electrochemistry: The Basics, with Examples
Electrochemistry: The Basics, with ExamplesEditors: Christine Lefrou, Pierre Fabry and Jean-Claude PoignetEdition: FirstPublisher: SpringerPages: 352Price: £67.99ISBN: 9783642302497One of the few...
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Chemistry round-up
Organic ChemistryAuthor: Leroy G. WadeEdition: Eighth internationalPublisher: Pearson EducationPages: 1,320Price: £49.99ISBN: 9780321811394The latest edition of this best-selling text by an award-...
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Researching Society and Culture
Researching Society and CultureEditor: Clive SealeEdition: ThirdPublisher: SagePages: 636Price: £85.00 and £.99ISBN: 9781849207980 and 07997Cultural studies is as much taken up with challenging the...
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Introduction to Film Studies
Introduction to Film StudiesEditor: Jill NelmesEdition: FifthPublisher: Routledge/Taylor and FrancisPages: 536Price: £80.00 and £26.99ISBN: 9780415582575 and 2599In the 16 years since it was first...
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Television, Sex and Society: Analyzing Contemporary Representations
Editors: Basil Glynn, James Aston and Beth JohnsonPublisher: Bloomsbury/ContinuumEdition: FirstPages: 224Price: £17.99ISBN: 9780826434982This edited collection offers readings of popular mainstream...
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Culture, media and gender studies round-up
Gender Equality in the Welfare State?Author: Gillian PascallEdition: FirstPublisher: Policy PressPages: 208Price: £65.00 and £21.99ISBN: 9781847426659 and 6642How far have UK governments progressed...