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A Brief History of Equality (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In this powerful new work, Thomas Piketty reminds us that rising inequality is not inevitable. Over the centuries, we have been moving toward greater equality. Piketty guides... Læs mere
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Greek Media Discourse from Reconstitution of Democracy to Memorandums of Understanding: Transformations and Symbolisms (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An examination of the changes in the language used by the media in Greece since the... Læs mere
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TA-U-RO-QO-RO: Studies in Mycenaean Texts, Language, and Culture in Honor of Jose Luis Melena Jimenez (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
TA-U-RO-QO-RO takes up problems of script and language representation and textual interpretation,... Læs mere
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The Purpled World: Marketing Haute Couture in the Aegean Bronze Age (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
During the Aegean Bronze Age, the spread of woolen textiles triggered an increased demand for color. In The Purpled World, Silver... Læs mere
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Animal Fables of the Courtly Mediterranean: The Eugenian Recension of Stephanites and Ichnelates (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Animal Fables of the Courtly Mediterranean is a treasure trove of widely translated stories on how to... Læs mere
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Biblical and Pastoral Poetry (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Biblical and Pastoral Poetry was written by Alcimus Avitus, bishop of Vienne, in the late fifth or early sixth century. This volume presents new English translations... Læs mere
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Time and Its Adversaries in the Seleucid Empire (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Under Seleucid rule, time no longer restarted with each new monarch. Instead, progressively numbered years, identical to the system we use today, became... Læs mere
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Inky Fingers: The Making of Books in Early Modern Europe (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Renowned historian Anthony Grafton invites us to see the scholars of early modern Europe as laborers. Bookish but hardly divorced from physical... Læs mere
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On Not Being Someone Else: Tales of Our Unled Lives (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The alternate self is a persistent theme of modern culture. From Robert Frost to Sharon Olds, Virginia Woolf to Ian McEwan, poets and novelists—and... Læs mere
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Spacefarers: How Humans Will Settle the Moon, Mars, and Beyond (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
What will it take to make humanity a spacefaring species? The usual: good reasons and good planning. Christopher Wanjek explores the practical... Læs mere
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Tomorrow, the World: The Birth of U.S. Global Supremacy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
How did the United States appoint itself as the world’s supreme military power? Stephen Wertheim delves into the archives of the U.S. foreign policy... Læs mere
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The Fairest of Them All: Snow White and 21 Tales of Mothers and Daughters (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Versions of the Snow White story have been shared across the world for centuries. Acclaimed folklorist and translator Maria Tatar... Læs mere
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