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Wearmouth and Jarrow: Northumbrian Monasteries in an Historic Landscape (2013)
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The Anglo-Saxon monasteries of Wearmouth and Jarrow were amongst the most sophisticated centres of learning and artistic culture in seventh- and eighth-century Europe. As home to the great scholar Bede, their intellectual legacy was felt throughout t... Read More about Wearmouth and Jarrow: Northumbrian Monasteries in an Historic Landscape.

Hyperdemocracy (2013)
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Hamilton Harty: Musical Polymath (2013)
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James Joyce in the Nineteenth Century (2013)
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The Self In Question: Memory, The Body and Self-Consciousness. (2013)
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Representing violence in France 1760-1820 (2013)
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Medicinal Product Liability and Regulation (2013)
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The piecemeal developments in product liability reform in Europe have their origins in the tragic association of phocomelia in children with thalidomide in 1962. In many ways these events have continued to generate pressure for reform of product liab... Read More about Medicinal Product Liability and Regulation.

Old Testament Theology: Reading the Hebrew Bible as Christian Scripture (2013)
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Leading Old Testament theologian Walter Moberly probes what is necessary to understand and appropriate the Hebrew Bible as a fundamental resource for Christian theology and life today. This accessible, provocative volume offers a creative example of... Read More about Old Testament Theology: Reading the Hebrew Bible as Christian Scripture.

Human Rights and Public Finance: Budgets and the Promotion of Economic and Social Rights (2013)
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This edited collection addresses some of the most important challenges in contemporary human rights law and practice. Its central theme is the linkage between public finance, particularly budget decisions, and the realisation (or not) of economic and... Read More about Human Rights and Public Finance: Budgets and the Promotion of Economic and Social Rights.

Perceptions of the Prehistoric in Anglo-Saxon England: Religion, Ritual and Rulership in the Landscape (2013)
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Perceptions of the Prehistoric in Anglo-Saxon England represents an unparalleled exploration of the place of prehistoric monuments in the Anglo-Saxon psyche, and examines how Anglo-Saxon communities perceived and used these monuments during the perio... Read More about Perceptions of the Prehistoric in Anglo-Saxon England: Religion, Ritual and Rulership in the Landscape.

Nuncle Music (2013)
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Stiegler and Technics (2013)
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‘Shuttles in the Rocking Loom’: Mapping the Black Diaspora in African American and Caribbean Fiction. (2013)
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Plato and Pythagoreanism (2013)
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Was Plato a Pythagorean? Plato's students and earliest critics thought so, but scholars since the 19th century have been more skeptical. In Plato and Pythagoreanism, Phillip Sidney Horky argues that a specific type of Pythagorean philosophy, called "... Read More about Plato and Pythagoreanism.

Loyalties, Solidarities and Identities in Russian Society, History and Culture (2013)
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This collection of papers represents some of the work presented and discussed at the four workshops of the Anglo-French Russian Studies Network between 2003 and 2008. The volume examines the nature of the 'Soviet self' through the prism of the histor... Read More about Loyalties, Solidarities and Identities in Russian Society, History and Culture.

The memory of the people: custom and popular senses of the past in early modern England (2013)
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Did ordinary people in early modern England have any coherent sense of the past? Andy Wood’s pioneering new book charts how popular memory generated a kind of usable past that legitimated claims to rights, space and resources. He explores the genesis... Read More about The memory of the people: custom and popular senses of the past in early modern England.

Understanding Inconsistent Science (2013)
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In recent years philosophers of science have urged that many scientific theories are extremely useful and successful despite being internally inconsistent. Via an investigation of eight alleged 'inconsistent theories' in the history of science, Peter... Read More about Understanding Inconsistent Science.

Overcoming disadvantage in education (2013)
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Governments, local authorities, school leaders, and teachers all over the world want to improve the educational attainment and participation of all students, and to minimise any systematic differences in outcomes for social and economic groups. A par... Read More about Overcoming disadvantage in education.

Commemorating the Holocaust: The Dilemmas of Remembrance in France and Italy (2013)
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In the 1990s and 2000s, as Europe experienced a slow transition out of the Cold War, many states began to recraft official readings of the Second World War. The Holocaust, and its meaning in contemporary Europe, played a central role in this transiti... Read More about Commemorating the Holocaust: The Dilemmas of Remembrance in France and Italy.

Elusive promises: planning in the contemporary world. (2013)
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