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Amartya Sen, Jean Dréze An Uncertain Glory EN
Two of India's leading economists argue that, despite economic development, there must be a greater understanding of inequalities in India. When India became independent in 1947 after two centuries of colonial subjugation, it immediately - and quite successfully - adopted a firmly democratic political system, with multiple parties, freedom of speech and extensive political rights. The famines that had been so…
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Václav Havel An Uncanny Era: Conversations Between Vaclav Havel and Adam Michnik
The first publication in book form of the historic postrevolution conversations between activist playwright and Czech president Vaclav Havel and Polish journalist Adam Michnik...
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Leonhard Lipka An Outline of English Lexicology EN
Lexical Structure, Word Semantics, and Word-Formation.
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Susanna Gregory An Order for Death EN
Believers in the theory of nominalism have set some Cambridge colleges at the throats of those who believe them to be heretics and Michael, the Senior Proctor, has his work cut out to keep the peace. When a nominalist is murdered during a riot Michael is certain he will easily find the killer amongst the Dominicans, but before he can get any sense out of them his junior proctor, Walcote, is found hanged and he…
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Chigozie Obioma An Orchestra of Minorities
A young farmer named Chinonso prevents a woman from falling to her death. Bonded by this strange night on the bridge, he and Ndali fall in love, but it is a mismatch according to her family who reject him because of his lowly status...
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Chigozie Obioma An Orchestra of Minorities
Umuahia, Nigeria. Chinonso, a young poultry farmer, sees a woman attempting to jump to her death from a highway bridge. Horrified by her recklessness, Chinonso joins her on the roadside and hurls two of his most ...
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Robert Harris An Officer and a Spy EN
On a freezing morning in the heart of Paris, an army officer, Georges Picquart, witnesses a convicted spy, Captain Alfred Dreyfus, being publicly humiliated in front of twenty thousand spectators baying 'Death to the Jew! 'The officer is rewarded with promotion: Picquart is made the French army's youngest colonel and put in command of 'the Statistical Section' - the shadowy intelligence unit that tracked down…
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Julia Quinn An Offer From a Gentleman EN
Sophie Beckett never dreamed she`d be able to sneak into Lady Bridgerton`s famed masquerade ball or that Prince Charming would be waiting there for her! Though the daughter of an earl, Sophie has been relegated to the role of servant by her disdainful stepmother. But now, spinning in the strong arms of the debonair and devastatingly handsome Benedict Bridgerton, she feels like royalty. Alas, she knows all…
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Daniel Mendelsohn An Odyssey: A Father, A Son and an Epic
From the award-winning, best-selling writer: a deeply moving tale of a father and son's transformative journey in reading - and reliving - Homer's epic masterpiece. When eighty-one-year-old retired scientist Jay unexpectedly enrols in...
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Jenny Colgan An Island Christmas
Christmas on the remote Scottish island of Mure is bleak, stark - and incredibly beautiful. It's a time for hunkering down, getting cosy in front of whisky barrel wood fires, and enjoying a dram with the people you love ...
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Richard Oliver Collin, Pamela L. Martin An Introduction to World Politics EN
In today’s world, students need to know that there is more to politics than just politics. This clearly written text introduces students not only to the traditional foundations of world politics and conflict in an increasingly interconnected globe, but explores topics that are sometimes left out of the equation: health care; the status of children; changing roles of women in the developing world; and the interplay…
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Jeremy Bentham An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation
A classic of both philosophy and jurisprudence, this 1789 work articulates an important statement of the foundations of utilitarian philosophy. It also represents a pioneering study of crime and punishment. Bentham's reasoning remains ever relevant ...
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Trevor Beebe, Graham Rowe An Introduction to Molecular Ecology EN
How do we know whether a particular species is monogamous or promiscuous? How can we monitor the illegal trafficking of wildlife? How can we differentiate between the many similar species making up a microbial community? An Introduction to Molecular Ecology introduces the latest molecular concepts and techniques, demonstrating how genetic markers and molecular tools can be used to answer a range of ecological…
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Graham L. Patrick An Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry EN
An Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry is the leading text for university courses on this subject. Renowned for being a textbook loved equally by both students and lecturers, it presents complete coverage in an accessible and engaging style. An Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry is the leading text for university courses on this subject. Renowned for being a textbook loved equally by both students and lecturers, it…
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Mario Klarer An Introduction to Literary Studies EN
In this volume, Mario Klarer provides the essential beginner's guide to English literary studies.
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Desmond S.T. Nicholl An Introduction to Genetic Engineering EN
In this third edition of his popular undergraduate-level textbook, Des Nicholl recognises that a sound grasp of basic principles is vital in any introduction to genetic engineering. Therefore, the book retains its focus on the fundamental principles used in gene manipulation. It is divided into three sections: Part I provides an introduction to the relevant basic molecular biology; Part II, the methods used to…
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James R. Holton, Gregory J. Hakim An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology EN
During the past decade, the science of dynamic meteorology has continued its rapid advance. The scope of dynamic meteorology has broadened considerably. Much of the material is based on a two-term course for seniors majoring in atmospheric sciences. This book presents a cogent explanation of the fundamentals of meteorology and explains storm dynamics for weather-oriented meteorologists. It discusses climate…
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Saber Elaydi An Introduction to Difference Equations EN
This book integrates both classical and modern treatments of difference equations. It contains the most updated and comprehensive material, yet the presentation is simple enough for the book to be used by advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students. This third edition includes more proofs, more graphs, and more applications. The author has also updated the contents by adding a new chapter on Higher Order…
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