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  • POWER AND REPRESENTATION IN BYZANTIUM
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    POWER AND REPRESENTATION IN BYZANTIUM
    NEIL CHURCHILL
    Throughout the history of Byzantium 65 emperors were dethroned and only 39 reigns ended peacefully. How might a usurper get away with murdering his predecessor? And how could a bloody act of regicide lead to one of the most glorious of all eras in Byzantium? These were questions that puzzled Michael Psellos as he looked back at Basil I’s assassination of Michael III and the ori...

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  • HISTORICAL CRIMINOLOGY
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    HISTORICAL CRIMINOLOGY
    DAVID CHURCHILL / HENRY YEOMANS / IAIN CHANNING
    This book sets an agenda for the development of historical approaches to criminology. It defines ‘historical criminology’, explores its characteristic strengths and limitations, and considers its potential to enhance, revise and fundamentally challenge dominant modes of thinking about crime and social responses to crime. It considers the following questions: What is historical ...

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  • FILM, HISTORY AND CULTURAL CITIZENSHIP
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    FILM, HISTORY AND CULTURAL CITIZENSHIP
    TINA MAI CHEN / ‎DAVID S. CHURCHILL
    This new book investigates the relationship of film to history, power, memory, and cultural citizenship. The book is concerned with two central issues: firstly, the participation of film and filmmakers in articulating and challenging projects of modernity; and, secondly, the role of film in shaping particular understandings of self and other to evoke collective notions of belon...

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  • PRIVATE SECURITY AND THE MODERN STATE
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    PRIVATE SECURITY AND THE MODERN STATE
    DAVID CHURCHILL / ‎DOLORES JANIEWSKI / ‎PIETER LELOUP
    Based on extensive research in several international contexts, this volume provides a nuanced assessment of the historical evolution of private security and its fluid, contested and mutually constitutive relationship with state agencies, public policing and the criminal justice system. This book provides an overview of the history of private security provision in its multiple f...

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  • REVIVAL: BETWEEN THE WARS (1948)
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    REVIVAL: BETWEEN THE WARS (1948)
    DAVID CHURCHILL SOMERVELL
    In Between The Wars Mr Somervell examines those twenty-one years of uneasy peace which elapsed between the First and Second World Wars, and analyses the gradual deterioration in international relations which marked the period. The victorious, all-powerful Allies of 1919, by founding the League of Nations with its prospects of open diplomacy and its machinery for negotiation, ho...

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  • DESIGNING WITH DATA
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    DESIGNING WITH DATA
    ROCHELLE KING / ELIZABETH F CHURCHILL / CAITLIN TAN
    On the surface, design practices and data science may not seem like obvious partners. But these disciplines actually work toward the same goal, helping designers and product managers understand users so they can craft elegant digital experiences. While data can enhance design, design can bring deeper meaning to data. This practical guide shows you how to conduct data-driven A/B...

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  • THE LITTLE MAGAZINE OTHERS AND THE RENOVATION OF MODERN AMERICAN POETRY
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    THE LITTLE MAGAZINE OTHERS AND THE RENOVATION OF MODERN AMERICAN POETRY
    SUZANNE W. CHURCHILL
    Suzanne Churchill's well-researched and superbly crafted study is the first book-length treatment of Others, an important and neglected little magazine that served as a laboratory for modernist poetic experimentation. In discussions of influential poets such as Mina Loy, Marianne Moore, and William Carlos Williams, whose careers Others helped launch, Churchill counters the noti...

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  • IAN HAMILTON'S MARCH
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    IAN HAMILTON'S MARCH
    WINSTON CHURCHILL
    Ian Hamilton's March is a book written by Winston Churchill. It is a description of his experiences accompanying the British army during the Second Boer War, continuing after the events described in London to Ladysmith via Pretoria. (Excerpt from Wikipedia) ...

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  • HUMAN RIGHTS AND GLOBAL DIVERSITY
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    HUMAN RIGHTS AND GLOBAL DIVERSITY
    R. PAUL CHURCHILL
    This accessible text defends human rights as truly universal for all persons globally, while respecting the importance of plurality and cultural diversity. It is unique, as well, in discussing cross-cultural negotiations regarding human rights. The book shows that there is no inherent contradiction between human rights norms and social and cultural values, practices, and forms ...

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  • FEMALE PATIENTS IN EARLY MODERN BRITAIN
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    FEMALE PATIENTS IN EARLY MODERN BRITAIN
    WENDY D. CHURCHILL
    This investigation contributes to the existing scholarship on women and medicine in early modern Britain by examining the diagnosis and treatment of female patients by male professional medical practitioners from 1590 to 1740. In order to obtain a clearer understanding of female illness and medicine during this period, this study examines ailments that were specific and unique ...

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  • OCCUPATION: RUIN, REPUDIATION, REVOLUTION
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    OCCUPATION: RUIN, REPUDIATION, REVOLUTION
    LYNN CHURCHILL / DIANNE SMITH
    Bringing together an international range of contributors from the fields of practice, theory and history, this book takes a fresh look at occupation. It argues that occupation is a prospect that begins with ruin--a residue from the past, an implied or even a resounding presence of something previous that holds the potential for transformation. This prospect invites us to repudi...

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  • THE MATERIAL OF WORLD HISTORY
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    THE MATERIAL OF WORLD HISTORY
    TINA MAI CHEN AND DAVID S. CHURCHILL
    This volume considers the confluence of World History and historical materialism, with the following guiding question in mind: given developments in the field of historical materialism concerned with the intersection of race, gender, labour, and class, why is it that within the field of World History, historical materialism has been marginalized, precisely as World History orie...

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  • JEAN-PAUL SARTRE
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    JEAN-PAUL SARTRE
    STEVEN CHURCHILL / DR. JACK REYNOLDS
    Most readers of Sartre focus only on the works written at the peak of his influence as a public intellectual in the 1940s, notably "Being and Nothingness". "Jean-Paul Sartre: Key Concepts" aims to reassess Sartre and to introduce readers to the full breadth of his philosophy. Bringing together leading international scholars, the book examines concepts from across Sartre's caree...

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  • COMPOUND INTEREST SIMPLIFIED
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    COMPOUND INTEREST SIMPLIFIED
    GUY E. CHURCHILL
    Compound Interest Simplified is designed to help the average student pass the Part C examination paper called Fundamentals of Compound Interest for the Associateship of the British Chartered Insurance Institute. This book is organized into two parts. Part I discusses concepts relevant to compound interest. These include annuities in arrears and advance, capital redemption poli...

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  • THE HINGE OF FATE
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    THE HINGE OF FATE
    WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
    The British prime minister recounts battles from Midway to Stalingrad, and how the Allies turned the tide of WWII: "Superlative." — The New York Times   The Hinge of Fate is the dramatic account of the Allies' changing fortunes. In the first half of the book, Winston Churchill describes the fearful period in which the Germans threaten to overwhelm the Red Army, Rommel dominates...

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  • TRIUMPH AND TRAGEDY
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    TRIUMPH AND TRAGEDY
    WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
    Winston Churchill recounts the end of WWII and its aftermath, in the conclusion of his majestic six-volume history.   In Triumph and Tragedy, British prime minister Winston Churchill provides in dramatic detail the endgame of the war and the uneasy meetings between himself, Stalin, and Truman to discuss plans for rebuilding Europe in the aftermath of devastation.   Beginning wi...

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  • WOMEN WRITING LATIN
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    WOMEN WRITING LATIN
    LAURIE J. CHURCHILL
    This book is part of a 3-volume anthology of women's writing in Latin from antiquity to the early modern era. Each volume provides texts, contexts, and translations of a wide variety of works produced by women, including dramatic, poetic, and devotional writing. Volume One covers the age of Roman Antiquity and early Christianity. ...

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  • WOMEN WRITING LATIN
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    WOMEN WRITING LATIN
    CHURCHILL, LAURIE J. / BROWN, PHYLLIS R. / JEFFREY, JANE E.
    This book is part of a 3-volume anthology of women's writing in Latin from antiquity to the early modern era. Each volume provides texts, contexts, and translations of a wide variety of works produced by women, including dramatic, poetic, and devotional writing. Volume Three covers women's writing in Latin during the early modern period (1400-1700). ...

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  • WOMEN WRITING LATIN
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    WOMEN WRITING LATIN
    CHURCHILL, LAURIE J. / BROWN, PHYLLIS R. / JEFFREY, JANE E.
    This book is part of a 3-volume anthology of women's writing in Latin from antiquity to the early modern era. Each volume provides texts, contexts, and translations of a wide variety of works produced by women, including dramatic, poetic, and devotional writing. Volume Two covers women's writing in Latin in the Middle Ages. ...

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  • THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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    THE SECOND WORLD WAR
    WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
    The former Prime Minister and Nobel Prize–winning author chronicles Britain's World War II experience from the aftermath of WWI to July 1945. World War II was the most pivotal event of the twentieth century. It was Great Britain's darkest and finest hour in which the nation's people showed great resilience and resourcefulness. Helping to lead them through this tumultuous era wa...

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  • THEIR FINEST HOUR
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    THEIR FINEST HOUR
    WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
    The second volume in the WWII history "written with simplicity, lucidity, and gusto" by the legendary leader and Nobel Prize winner ( The New York Times).   In Their Finest Hour, Winston Churchill describes the invasion of France and a growing sense of dismay in Britain. Should Britain meet France's desperate pleas for reinforcements or conserve their resources in preparation f...

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  • CLOSING THE RING
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    CLOSING THE RING
    WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
    The Allies take the fight to the enemy in this vivid historical account by the British prime minister and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature.   In this fifth volume of his magnificent history of World War II, Winston Churchill recounts the story of the Allied forces going on the offensive. Mussolini falls, Hitler is besieged on three sides, and the Japanese find it near...

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  • THE GATHERING STORM
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    THE GATHERING STORM
    WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
    "It is our immense good fortune that a man who presided over this crisis in history is able to turn the action he lived through into enduring literature." — The New York Times   This book is the first in Winston Churchill's monumental six-volume account of the struggle between the Allied Powers in Europe against Germany and the Axis during World War II. Told from the unique vie...

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  • THE GRAND ALLIANCE
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    THE GRAND ALLIANCE
    WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
    The British, Soviets, and Americans unite in this chapter of the six-volume WWII history by the legendary prime minister and Nobel Prize recipient.   The Grand Alliance describes the end of an extraordinary period in British military history, in which Britain stood alone against Germany. Two crucial events brought an end to Britain's isolation. First was Hitler's decision to at...

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  • GETTING YOUR PHD
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    GETTING YOUR PHD
    HARRIET CHURCHILL / TEELA SANDERS
    How to get your Ph.D is an original study guide aimed at prospective and current postgraduate students, covering the process of accessing, undertaking and completing doctoral research in the social sciences and the humanities. The content is unique in incorporating discussion of the less recognised personal, emotional and organisational demands of independent study. Drawing on ...

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  • MARINE MANAGEMENT IN DISPUTED AREAS
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    MARINE MANAGEMENT IN DISPUTED AREAS
    ROBIN CHURCHILL / GEIR ULFSTEIN
    As world natural resources diminish and the necessity of protecting our environment becomes critical, the need for efficient marine management increases. However, marine boundaries are not easily defined and in disputed areas the prospect of sound management is difficult. The Barents Sea is a perfect example of this. Despite being rich in living resources, the area remains unde...

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  • ACTS OF REBELLION
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    ACTS OF REBELLION
    WARD CHURCHILL
    What could be more American than Columbus Day? Or the Washington Redskins? For Native Americans, they are bitter reminders that they live in a world where their identity is still fodder for white society. "The law has always been used as toilet paper by the status quo where American Indians are concerned," writes Ward Churchill in Acts of Rebellion, a collection of his most imp...

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  • GEOGRAPHIC PERSPECTIVES ON SOVIET CENTRAL ASIA
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    GEOGRAPHIC PERSPECTIVES ON SOVIET CENTRAL ASIA
    ROBERT A. LEWIS ROBERT R. CHURCHILL AND AMANDA TATE
    In a unique survey, based on new census data, Geographic Perspectives on Soviet Central Asia highlights the region's geographic, economic and ecological problems since 1945. Painting a grim picture, this book investigates how the combination of rapid population growth and declining per capita investment is causing economic conditions to slide in rural areas and encouraging an e...

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  • CHURCHILL
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    CHURCHILL
    CARYL CHURCHILL
    The plays in this volume represent the best of Churchill's writing up to and including her emergence onto the international theatre scene with "Cloud Nine." The volume also contains a new introduction by the author as well as short prefaces to each play. ...

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  • A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING PEOPLES COLLECTION
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    A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING PEOPLES COLLECTION
    WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
    The magnificent history of Britain by the legendary statesman and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, now condensed in one volume.   A History of the English-Speaking Peoples stands as one of Winston S. Churchill's most extraordinary literary works. Begun during the "wilderness years" when he was out of government, first published in 1956 after his leadership through the d...

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