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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 152 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-62892-436-7
EAN 9781628924367
Waste explores the question: from nuclear waste to digital detritus, what can we learn about ourselves from what we let go to waste?Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Though we try to imagine otherwise, waste is every object, plus time. Whatever else an object is, ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 80 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-1383-0
EAN 9781472513830
Citizenship is a bittersweet one-act comedy about growing up, following a boy's frank and messy search to discover his sexual identity. Tom dreams of being kissed, but he's not sure whether by a man or by a woman, and he feels he should choose pretty quickly. His friends' homophobic teasing and interrogations about what he ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 136 páginas
PVP: 17,20 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-7473-2
EAN 9781472574732
1967. Kenneth and Sandra know the world is changing. And they want some of it.Love, Love, Love takes on the baby boomer generation as it retires, and finds it full of trouble. Smoking, drinking, affectionate and paranoid, one couple journeys forty-years from initial burst to full bloom. The play follows their idealistic teenage years in ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-7477-0
EAN 9781472574770
The press and politicians. A delicate relationship. Too close, and danger ensues.Too far apart, and democracy itself cannot function. Pravda (which means "truth") is a satire written at the height of Thatcherism when huge political changes were afoot. The play essentially studies, through black humour and close scrutiny, the tabloid ethic and the media industry ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 88 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-7459-6
EAN 9781472574596
It's 1958. Beatie Bryant has been to London and fallen in love with Ronnie, a young socialist. As she anxiously awaits his arrival to meet her family at their Norfolk farm, her head is swimming with new ideas.Ideas of a bolder, freer world which promise to clash with their rural way of life. Roots is ...
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Butler, L. J.; Moore, Bob; Thomas, Martin
Crises of Empire : Decolonization and Europe's Imperial States
- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
ISBN 978-1-4725-3025-7
EAN 9781472530257
Crises of Empire offers a comprehensive and uniquely comparative analysis of the history of decolonization in the British, French and Dutch empires. By comparing the processes of decolonization across three of the major modern empires, from the aftermath of the First World War to the late 20th century, the authors are able to analyse decolonization ...
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How to Win Every Argument
The Use and Abuse of Logic
- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 21,60 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-2912-1
EAN 9781472529121
In the second edition of this witty and infectious book, Madsen Pirie builds upon his guide to using - and indeed abusing - logic in order to win arguments. By including new chapters on how to win arguments in writing, in the pub, with a friend, on Facebook and in 140 characters (on Twitter), Pirie ...
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World Englishes
A Critical Analysis
- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 23,00 €
ISBN 978-1-62356-263-2
EAN 9781623562632
Winner of the BAAL Book Prize 2016 The field of "World Englishes" takes on ever more importance in the modern era. Mario Saraceni's World Englishes: A Critical Analysis looks at the developments in the field from a critical perspective. It examines the historical, linguistic, ideological and pedagogical aspects in the study of the ever-evolving forms, ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 264 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-2309-9
EAN 9781472523099
No word is more central to the contemporary political imagination and action than 'resistance'. In its various manifestations - from the armed guerrilla to Gandhian mass pacifist protest, from Wikileaks and the Arab Spring to the global eruption and violent repression of the Occupy movement - concepts of resistance are becoming ubiquitous and urgent. In ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 200 páginas
PVP: 30,70 €
ISBN 978-1-62892-317-9
EAN 9781628923179
Although it has been almost seventy years since Time declared C.S. Lewis one of the world's most influential spokespersons for Christianity and fifty years since Lewis's death, his influence remains just as great if not greater today. While much has been written on Lewis and his work, virtually nothing has been written from a philosophical ...
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Spain
Inventing the Nation
- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 32,60 €
ISBN 978-1-4411-6955-6
EAN 9781441169556
This book provides an authoritative and compelling history of Spain in the modern period.Humlebæk places a strong emphasis on the construction of the Spanish national identity and looks at how this identity has emerged and survived amidst the tensions created by the competing, distinct regional identities that exist within the country.Language and language policy, decisive ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-62892-632-3
EAN 9781628926323
Drones are a catch-all, and ominous, technological category, but when we talk about drones we are really talking about our own relationship with this technology.Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Drones are in the newspaper, on the TV screen, swarming through the networks, and soon, ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-62892-913-3
EAN 9781628929133
A lively exploration of how the driver's license encapsulates the contradictory values of contemporary culture and identity, and especially freedom and security, mobility and restriction. Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.A classic teenage fetish object, the American driver's license has long symbolized freedom and ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 184 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-1-62356-311-0
EAN 9781623563110
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Everyday Examples
An Introduction to Philosophy
- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-7463-3
EAN 9781472574633
"Free will: mental energy that poofs into existence from scratch?" In pairing key ideas from the history of philosophy with examples from everyday life and culture, David Cunning produces a clear, incisive and engaging introduction to philosophy. Everyday Examples explores historical philosophy and the contemporary theory scene and includes ideas from both the analytic and ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-8751-0
EAN 9781472587510
In the years following the great depression, with Germany rearming and the rise of fascism across Europe being met with a policy of appeasement from the Democratic countries, Winston Churchill stood as a rare voice in the wilderness, warning of the dangers to come. Now available in the Bloomsbury Revelations series to mark the 70th ...
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A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
Vol. 1: The Birth of Britain
- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 344 páginas
PVP: 34,10 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-8524-0
EAN 9781472585240
In the first volume of his majestic history of the English-speaking peoples, Sir Winston S. Churchill chronicles the birth of Britain from the earliest inhabitants of the British Isles to the Battle of Bosworth. "This history will endure; not only because Sir Winston has written it, but also because of its own inherent virtues - ...
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A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
Vol. 2: The New World
- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 280 páginas
PVP: 34,10 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-8549-3
EAN 9781472585493
Spanning four volumes and many centuries of history, from Caesar's invasion of Britain to the start of World War I, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples stands as one of Winston Churchill's most magnificent literary works. Begun during Churchill's 'wilderness years' when he was out of government, first published in 1956 after his leadership through ...
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A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
Vol. 3: The Age of Revolution
- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 34,10 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-8556-1
EAN 9781472585561
In the third volume of his history of the English-speaking peoples, Sir Winston S. Churchill reaches the high point of the British Imperial epoch, covering the long rivalry with France, Napoleon and the American war of Independence.
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A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
Vol. 4: The Great Democracies
- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 264 páginas
PVP: 34,10 €
ISBN 978-1-4725-8571-4
EAN 9781472585714
The Great Democracies is the fourth and final volume of Churchill's history.Here, Churchill reaches the modern era. For Britain, this was the high Victorian era of Palmerston, Gladstone and Disraeli, an age of free trade and imperialism as the British spread to Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Meanwhile the fledgling republic in America endured the ...
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