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Many mathematicians today believe mathematical works from past centuries are inaccessible, not useful, or both. This book demonstrates that... Læs mere
This introductory textbook is a wide-ranging, accessible survey of the political, social, cultural and economic history of early modern Britain. The only textbook at this... Læs mere
This book explores the vital role the family plays in Stoic ideas of moral development found in Seneca's philosophical writing. It combines philosophical analysis with... Læs mere
This book provides a full reassessment of the economic structures and market performance in Late Achaemenid and Seleucid Babylonia. The approach is... Læs mere
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Using case studies for analysis and illustration, this volume provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the central topics and debates in health care... Læs mere
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The first history of epidemics in modern Asia. Robert Peckham considers the varieties of responses that epidemics have elicited - from India to China and the Russian Far East - and examines the processes that have helped to produce and diffuse disease across the region.
Uniting contributions from international experts, this first ever volume on the... Læs mere
A revised and fully-updated new edition of this leading survey of the twentieth-century European... Læs mere