Geography and Environmental Science round-up
Global Environmental PoliticsAuthors: Pamela S. Chasek, David L. Downie and Janet Welsh BrownEdition: FifthPublisher: Perseus/WestviewPages: 504Price: £25.99ISBN 9780813344423For nearly two decades,...
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Student review: Geography - History and Concepts: A Student's Guide
Author: Arild Holt-JensenEdition: FourthPublisher: SAGE PublicationsPages: 280Price: £70.00 and £23.99ISBN 9781412946490 and 6506This textbook, now in its fourth edition, adopts the "key thinkers"...
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The New Atheist Novel: Fiction, Philosophy and Polemic after 9/11
Authors: Arthur Bradley and Andrew TateEdition: FirstPublisher: ContinuumPages: 160Price: £50.00 and £16.99ISBN 9780826444295 and 4629A character in Sebastian Faulks' novel A Week in December...
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Literature round-up
The Eighteenth-Century Literature HandbookEditors: Gary Day and Bridget KeeganEdition: FirstPublisher: ContinuumPages: 2Price: £60.00 and £17.99ISBN 9780826495228 and 5235The impressive list of...
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Student review: An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory
Authors: Andrew Bennett and Nicholas RoyleEdition: FourthPublisher: Pearson LongmanPages: 392Price: £14.99ISBN 9781405859141For many a fledgeling undergraduate literature student, the prospect of...
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World War II: A New History
Author: Evan MawdsleyEdition: FirstPublisher: Cambridge University PressPages: 498Price: £50.00 and £16.99ISBN 9780521845922 and 1608435Was the Second World War really a world war - and when and...
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Student review: A History of Modern Britain: 1714 to the Present
Author: Ellis WassonEdition: FirstPublisher: Wiley-BlackwellPages: 424Price: £55.00 and £22.99ISBN 9781405139359 and 9366Scholars of modern British history are faced with an ever-expanding number of...
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Ordinary Genomes: Science, Citizenship and Genetic Identities
Author: Karen-Sue TaussigEdition: FirstPublisher: Duke University PressPages: 264Price: £60.00 and £14.99ISBN 9780822345169 and 5343This is a book written by an anthropologist about genetics and...
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Student review: Life: The Science of Biology
Authors: David Sadava, David M. Hillis, H. Craig Heller and May R. BerenbaumEdition: NinthPublisher: Sinauer Associates and W.H. Freeman and CompanyPages: 1,121Price: £49.99ISBN 9781429254311Given...
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Bioscience round-up
Animal Behavior: An Evolutionary ApproachAuthor: John AlcockEdition: NinthPublisher: Sinauer AssociatesPages: 546Price: £45.99ISBN 9780878932252Alcock's best-selling text provides a balanced view of...
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The Politics of Global Regulation
Editors: Walter Mattli and Ngaire WoodsEdition: FirstPublisher: Princeton University PressPages: 312Price: £44.95 and £16.95ISBN 9780691139609 and 9616It is commonplace for reviewers to talk about...
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Do-si-do
"We welcome anything that helps bring staff closer together." That was the positive response of our Corporate Director of Human Resources, Louise Bimpson, to calls made at the recent Leadership...
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I feel like a marked man
Undergraduate examinations drive Tim Birkhead to the therapist's couch
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From where I sit: Something new under the sun
Why would the Egyptian ministers of education and higher education, the Speaker of its Parliament and various other notables show up for the opening of the new Graduate School of Education at the...
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