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Raymond Patton
In-Between Empire

Exploring how Polish writers positioned themselves as neither colonized nor colonizers, In-Between Empire analyses their literary works on empire during the 19th and 20th centuries to explore how they neg…

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Joan Lockwood O'Donovan
English Public Theology

This study commends the public theology of the English Reformation as a fruitful though neglected resource for a critical analysis of the contradictions of freedom that riddle late-modern liberal democrac…

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A Linguistic Approach to the Study of Dyslexia

This volume contributes to the growing body of research on developmental dyslexia, focusing on the disorder's behavioural manifestations at different levels of the language system. It is organised into th…

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C. S. Lewis
The Screwtape Letters (Deluxe Edition)

A beautiful keepsake edition of the timeless classic recounting the correspondence between two devils, one of Lewis's most brilliant imaginative creations that has sold millions of copies worldwide."…

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Stanislaw Brzozowski and the Migration of Ideas

As a writer, critic, and philosopher, Stanisaw Brzozowski (1878-1911) left a lasting imprint on Polish culture. He absorbed virtually all topical intellectual trends of his time, adapting them for the nee…

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Laura L. Finley
Domestic Violence and Abuse

This one-stop resource for students, activists, educators, and advocates provides a thorough and accessible overview of the many dimensions of domestic violence and abuse, including risk factors, conseque…

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Henry C Whitney,
Lincoln the Citizen, February 12, 1809 to March 4, 1861

"Written by a longtime friend and ally, Lincoln the Citizen offers a rare character study and insightful biography of Lincoln before he became president. Michael Burlingame restores material cut by e…

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Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

This book addresses key spheres of teaching and learning in higher education from the dual vantage points of educators in the UK and China. It covers awide range of teaching topics, methods, and approache…

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At the Frontiers of Everyday Life

The book provides a critical analysis of the geographies of everyday life, looking at how spatial practices craft w(r)iggle room to cope with the boundaries saturated by normativity, power relations, and …

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Prodesse et delectare

The Horatian formula prodesse et delectare was extremely influential in the production of texts across various languages and genres. While indeed didactic elements can be attested to in almost any medieva…

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Teaching the Mexican Revolution

Essays on the Mexican Revolution and its literary and cultural legaciesThe Mexican Revolution lives on in literature, film, song, and popular culture. An enduring part of the cultural memory of Mexican an…

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Steve Eichhorn, Leon Tikly, Madhu Krishnan
Can Higher Education Be Decolonised?

This open access book critically reflects on what it has meant to embark on a process of decolonising higher education at a Global North institution - namely the University of Bristol - and the real-world…

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Gregory Smits
The Ryukyu Islands

The first comprehensive history of the Ryukyu Islands region in English.The Ryukyu Islands between Japan and Taiwan consist of around 160 islands and are home to about 1.5 million inhabitants. Across the …

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Steven Salaita
An Honest Living

An exiled professor's journey from inside and beyond academeIn the summer of 2014, Steven Salaita was fired from a tenured position in American Indian Studies at the University of Illinois for his unwaver…

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Steve Eichhorn, Leon Tikly, Madhu Krishnan
Can Higher Education be Decolonised

This open access book critically reflects on what it has meant to embark on a process of decolonising higher education at a Global North institution - namely the University of Bristol - and the real-world…

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Hao Wu
(Suffering) for the Family

From the vantage point of rural grandparents' mediated structure of feelings, this book explores changing family intimacy and dynamics in contemporary rural China in relation to media. Based on a 10-month…

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Peter Berger
Subaltern Sovereigns

ISSN - Band 66

The vast and ancient topic of kingship in India has mostly been studied from the perspectives of rulers and other elites. But what constitutes sovereignty viewed from "below"? This book, ethnogr…

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Yigal Levin
The Chronicles of David and Solomon

The book of Chronicles, the last book of the Hebrew Bible and a central historical book of the Christian Old Testament, has in recent decades gone from being "the Cinderella of biblical studies"…

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Kyle Jackson
The Mizo Discovery of the British Raj

High in the eastern Himalayan foothills, people had a unique vantage point on the British Empire. The Mizo Discovery of the British Raj presents a history of Mizoram in Northeast India told from historica…

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Charles Handy
The View from Ninety

Over a span of seven decades, Charles Handy was, variously, a businessman, a writer, a philanthropist and a philosopher. Not even a stroke as he approached the age of 90 dimmed his intellectual curiosity …

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