Contemporary life is defined by excess. There must always be more, there is never enough. We need a surplus to what we need to be able to truly enjoy what we have. Slavoj Zizek's...
John Sellars presents a broad and lively introduction to Hellenistic philosophy (c. 330-30 BC). This was a rich period for philosophy, with the birth of Epicureanism and Stoicism, alongside...
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The most accessible and practical guide to research methods written especially for politics and international relations students...
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The way we think profoundly influences the way we feel and behave. Therefore, it can be said that learning to think differently can enable us to feel and act differently. Derived from...
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The first monograph devoted to the concept of dystopia: redefining the central concepts and chronology of the genre, and offering a theoretical overview and prehistory of the concept;...
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How the scientific study of magic reveals intriguing-and often unsettling-insights into the mysteries of the human mind...
Unsurpassed in authority, reliability and accuracy; Blackstone''s Statutes, trusted by students for over 30 years. Celebrating over 30 years as the market-leading series,...
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This new biography of JFK offers a comprehensive analysis of the man, the leader, and the cultural icon. Mark White, the leading authority in Britain on JFK, draws on more than 30 years...
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The third installment in Slavoj Zizek's essay series, Zizek's Essays, exploring the various 'liberal' fascisms which pervade contemporary political and social life...
The story of the Roman empire, from the beginnings to the crisis of the Middle Ages: why it was so large, why it was so durable, and why it was different from any other empire before...
Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: 100 Key Points and Techniques presents 100 main features of Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT) to help therapists improve their practice...
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The captivating history of the okapi and its symbolic role in science, culture, and conservation. In Discovering the Okapi, Simon Pooley offers a fascinating portrait of the okapi--an...
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The fully updated eighth edition of Cognitive Psychology: A Student’s Handbook provides comprehensive yet accessible coverage of all the key areas in the field ranging from visual perception...
With over 520 million followers, Buddhism is now the world's fourth largest religion. Over the last seventy years or so there has been a growing interest in Buddhism, and it continues...
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Medieval Monasticism traces the Western Monastic tradition from its fourth-century origins in the deserts of Egypt and Syria through the many and varied forms of religious life it assumed...
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This third edition of the landmark textbook Reading Images builds on its reputation as the first systematic and comprehensive account of the grammar of visual design. A must for students...
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This third edition of Thai: An Essential Grammar provides an up-to-date and concise reference guide to Thai grammar. Using clear, jargon-free explanations, it sets out the complexities...
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On 21st November 2017, Robert Mugabe resigned as President of Zimbabwe after 37 years in power. A week earlier the military had seized control of the country and forced him to step...
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