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  • SURVIVAL OCTOBER-NOVEMBER 2020: PANDEMICS AND POLITICS
    ADAM ROBERTS
    Survival, the IISS’s bimonthly journal, challenges conventional wisdom and brings fresh, often controversial, perspectives on strategic issues of the moment. In this issue: Adam Roberts explores pandemics and politics through the ages, arguing that trust in leadership is essential in the struggle against infectious diseases Rebecca Barber and Sarah Teitt contend that ASEAN shou...

    $640.00

  • BACTERIAL INTEGRATIVE MOBILE GENETIC ELEMENTS
    ADAM P. ROBERTS
    As our understanding of mobile genetic elements continues to grow we are gaining a deeper appreciation of their importance in shaping the bacterial genome and in the properties they confer to their bacterial hosts. These include, but are by no means limited to, resistance to antibiotics, and heavy metals, toxin production and increased virulence, production of antibiotics and t...

    $1,540.00

  • ROMANTIC AND VICTORIAN LONG POEMS
    ADAM ROBERTS
    First published in 1999, this is a guide which provides easy access to a fairly complete range of the long poetry written in the Romantic and Victorian periods: epics, narrative poems, verse-novels and other work of over a certain length. The format provides title, author, length of work and prosodic description. Texts are then summarized according to the internal divisions. Ea...

    $920.00

  • SELECTIVE SECURITY
    ADAM ROBERTS / DOMINIK ZAUM
    In contrast to the common perception that the United Nations is, or should become, a system of collective security, this paper advances the proposition that the UN Security Council embodies a necessarily selective approach. Analysis of its record since 1945 suggests that the Council cannot address all security threats effectively. The reasons for this include not only the veto ...

    $960.00

  • PLANNING THE NIGHT-TIME CITY
    MARION ROBERTS / ADAM ELDRIDGE
    The night-time economy represents a particular challenge for planners and town centre managers. In the context of liberalised licensing and a growing culture around the '24-hour city', the desire to foster economic growth and to achieve urban regeneration has been set on a collision course with the need to maintain social order. Roberts and Eldridge draw on extensive case study...

    $1,420.00

  • SCIENCE FICTION
    ADAM ROBERTS
    Science Fiction is a fascinating and comprehensive introduction to one of the most popular areas of modern culture. This second edition reflects how the field is rapidly changing in both its practice and its critical reception. With an entirely new conclusion and all other chapters fully reworked and updated, this volume includes: a concise history of science fiction and the wa...

    $780.00

  • FREDRIC JAMESON
    ADAM ROBERTS
    An invaluable introduction to the life and work of one of today's most important cultural critics. Studied on most undergraduate literary and cultural studies courses, Fredric Jameson's writing targets subjects from architecture to science fiction, cinema to global capitalism. Of his works, The Political Unconscious remains one of the most widely cited Marxist literary-theoreti...

    $800.00

  • RELATOS DE OTRO MUNDO
    ROBERTS, ADAM
    Esta es una buena oportunidad para ofrecer a los jóvenes una antología de ciencia ficción llamativa y bellamente ilustrada. Estas páginas abarcan desde el surgimiento del género de la ciencia ficción hasta cómo ha inspirado inventos de la vida real. ...
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    $299.00