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Bumblebee Economics: With a New Preface (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In his new preface Bernd Heinrich ranges from Maine to Alaska and north to the Arctic as he summarizes findings from continuing investigations over the past twenty-five years--by him and others--into the wondrous "energy economy" of bumblebees.
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The Arundel Lyrics. The Poems of Hugh Primas (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume presents two complementary medieval anthologies containing lyrics by two outstanding Latin poets of the second half of the twelfth century. The... Læs mere
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America's Army: Making the All-Volunteer Force (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Bailey tells the story of the all-volunteer force from the 1960s through the Iraq War. Based on archival research and interviews with Army officers and... Læs mere
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Bengali Harlem and the Lost Histories of South Asian America (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Nineteenth-century Muslim peddlers arrived at Ellis Island, bags heavy with silks from their villages in Bengal. Demand for “Oriental goods”... Læs mere
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Better Living through Economics (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book consists of 12 case studies—from building the foundation for eliminating the military draft in 1973 to implementing the Pension Reform Act in 2006—that... Læs mere
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Being There: Learning to Live Cross-Culturally (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
As they immerse themselves in foreign cultures, trained anthropologists find that accepting difference is one thing, experiencing it is quite another. In... Læs mere
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The Anatomy of Disgust (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Our notion of the self depends on it; cultural identities have frequent recourse to its boundary-policing powers; and love depends on overcoming it. Miller traverses literature, philosophy, history, political theory, and psychology to show how disgust animates our world.
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The Antidepressant Era (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The first complete account of the phenomenon of antidepressants, this authoritative, highly readable book relates how depression, a disease only recently deemed too rare to merit study, has become one of the most common disorders of our day—and a booming business.
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After Ireland: Writing the Nation from Beckett to the Present (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Political failures and globalization have eroded Ireland's sovereignty-a decline portended in Irish literature. Surveying the bleak themes in... Læs mere
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A Book of Conquest: The Chachnama and Muslim Origins in South Asia (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Manan Ahmed Asif shows that the Chachnama is a sophisticated work of political theory, embedded in both the Indic and Islamic ethos. His... Læs mere
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The Animal Game: Searching for Wildness at the American Zoo (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Tracing the global trade and trafficking in animals that supplied U.S. zoos, Daniel Bender shows how Americans learned to view faraway places... Læs mere
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