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Framing Narratives of the Second World War and Occupation in France, 1939-2009 (2012)
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Lloyd, C., & Atack, M. (Eds.). (2012). Framing Narratives of the Second World War and Occupation in France, 1939-2009. Manchester University Press

The Second World War and the German Occupation remain a major focal point in French culture and society, with new and sometimes controversial titles published every year - Irene Nemirovsky's Suite francaise and Jonathan Littell's Les Bienveillantes,... Read More about Framing Narratives of the Second World War and Occupation in France, 1939-2009.

Scruton's Aesthetics (2012)
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Hamilton, A., & Zangwill, N. (Eds.). (2012). Scruton's Aesthetics. Palgrave Macmillan

Scruton's Aesthetics is a comprehensive critical evaluation of one of the major aestheticians of our age. The lead essay by Scruton is followed by fourteen essays by international commentators plus Scruton's reply. All discuss matters of enduring imp... Read More about Scruton's Aesthetics.

Antibacterial Agents: Chemistry, Mode of Action, Mechanisms of Resistance and Clinical Applications (2012)
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Anderson, R., Groundwater, P., Todd, A., & Worsley, A. (2012). Antibacterial Agents: Chemistry, Mode of Action, Mechanisms of Resistance and Clinical Applications. Wiley

Antibacterial agents act against bacterial infection either by killing the bacterium or by arresting its growth. They do this by targeting bacterial DNA and its associated processes, attacking bacterial metabolic processes including protein synthesis... Read More about Antibacterial Agents: Chemistry, Mode of Action, Mechanisms of Resistance and Clinical Applications.

Handbook of Tropical Residual Soils Engineering (2012)
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Huat, B., Toll, D., & Prasad, A. (Eds.). (2012). Handbook of Tropical Residual Soils Engineering. London: Taylor and Francis Group. https://doi.org/10.1201/b12302

Residual soils are found in many parts of the world. Like other soils, they are used extensively in construction, either to build upon, or as construction material. They are formed when the rate of rock weathering is more rapid than transportation of... Read More about Handbook of Tropical Residual Soils Engineering.

Management Consulting (2012)
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Avakian, S., & Clark, T. (Eds.). (2012). Management Consulting. Edward Elgar Publishing

Including a lengthy, comprehensive introduction, this important collection brings together some of the most influential papers that have contributed to our understanding of management consultancy work. The two-volume set encompasses the breadth of co... Read More about Management Consulting.

After the Sheikhs: The Coming Collapse of the Gulf Monarchies. (2012)
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Davidson, C. M. (2012). After the Sheikhs: The Coming Collapse of the Gulf Monarchies. Hurst & Company

The Gulf monarchies (Saudi Arabia and its five smaller neighbours: the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, and Bahrain) have long been governed by highly autocratic and seemingly anachronistic regimes. Yet despite bloody conflicts on their doo... Read More about After the Sheikhs: The Coming Collapse of the Gulf Monarchies..