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Ireland Crossroads of Art and Design, 1690-1840
ISBN: HB: 9780300210606, Yale University Press, A+D Series, February 2015
224 pp., 28x24.8 cm, 375 colour illus.
This groundbreaking book captures a period in Ireland's history when countless foreign architects, artisans, and artists worked side by side with their native counterparts, forging a uniquely Irish style. Nearly all of the works within this remarkabl...
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£30,00
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It's Complicated The Social Lives of Networked Teens
ISBN: PB: 9780300199000, Yale University Press, December 2014
296 pp., 21x14 cm
<p>What is new about how teenagers communicate through services such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? Does social media affect the quality of teens' lives? In this eye-opening book, youth culture and technology expert Danah Boyd uncovers some...
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£10,99
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International Novel
ISBN: HB: 9780300198003, Yale University Press, November 2014
272 pp., 21x14 cm, 9 black&white maps
Annabel Patterson here turns her well-known concern with political history in early modern England into an engine for investigating our own era and a much wider terrain. The focus of this book is, broadly, nationalism and internationalism today, appr...
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£26,00
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Introduction to Metaphysics
ISBN: PB: 9780300186123, Yale University Press, September 2014
320 pp., 21x14 cm
This new edition of one of Heidegger's most important works features a revised and expanded translators' introduction and an updated translation, as well as the first English versions of Heidegger's draft of a portion of the text and of his later cri...
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£14,99
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Invention of Scotland Myth and History
ISBN: PB: 9780300208580, Yale University Press, August 2014
304 pp., 21x14 cm, 12 black&white illus.
Now with a new preface to mark the 2014 Scottish independence referendum, this is a characteristically robust and controversial account of Scottish myth and history by the late Hugh Trevor-Roper, one of Britain's greatest historians. In this work Tre...
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Investment in Blood The True Cost of Britain's Afghan War
ISBN: PB: 9780300205268, ISBN: HB: 9780300190625, Yale University Press, August 2014
304 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm
In this follow-up to the extremely successful Losing Small Wars, Frank Ledwidge analyses the cost – both financial and human – of Britain's involvement in the Afghanistan war. With the aid of interviews, on-the-ground research and countless Freedom o...
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£18,99
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If Mayors Ruled the World Dysfunctional Nations, Rising Cities
ISBN: PB: 9780300209327, Yale University Press, August 2014
256 pp., 21x14 cm
In the face of the most perilous challenges of our time – climate change, terrorism, poverty, and trafficking of drugs, guns and people – the nations of the world seem paralyzed. The problems are too big, too interdependent, too divisive for the nati...
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Incidental Steward Reflections on Citizen Science
ISBN: PB: 9780300205671, ISBN: HB: 9780300178791, Yale University Press, June 2014
224 pp., 21x14 cm, 11 black&white illus.
A search for a radio-tagged Indiana bat roosting in the woods behind her house in New York's Hudson Valley led Akiko Busch to assorted other encounters with the natural world – local ecological monitoring projects, community-organized cleanup efforts...
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Ingenious Gentleman and Poet Federico Garcia Lorca Ascends to Hell
ISBN: PB: 9780300205862, ISBN: HB: 9780300167764, Yale University Press, June 2014
224 pp., 19.7x12.7 cm
In Carlos Rojas' imaginative novel, the Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca, murdered by Francoist rebels in August 1936, finds himself in an inferno that somehow resembles Breughel's Tower of Babel. He sits alone in a small theatre in this private he...
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£9,99
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£16,99
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Innovation Economics The Race for Global Advantage
ISBN: PB: 9780300205657, Yale University Press, June 2014
432 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 15 black&white illus.
This important book delivers a critical wake-up call: a fierce global race for innovation advantage is under way, and while other nations are making support for technology and innovation a central tenet of their economic strategies and policies, Amer...
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