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Very Short Introductions

  • Год издания: 2000
History: A Very Short Introduction
History: A Very Short Introduction
John Arnold
There are many stories we can tell about the past, and we are not, perhaps, as free as we might imag...
  • Год издания: 2000
Aristotle: A Very Short Introduction
Aristotle: A Very Short Introduction
Джонатан Барнс
The influence of Aristotle, the prince of philosophers, on the intellectual history of the West is s...
  • Год издания: 2010
English Literature: A Very Short Introduction
English Literature: A Very Short Introduction
Jonathan Bate
A renowned critic, biographer, and Shakespeare scholar, Jonathan Bate provides in this Very Short In...
  • Год издания: 2012
Martyrdom: A Very Short Introduction
Martyrdom: A Very Short Introduction
Jolyon Mitchell
One person's "martyr" is another person's "terrorist," and one person's "martyrdom operation" is ano...
  • Год издания: 2000
The Bible: A Very Short Introduction
The Bible: A Very Short Introduction
John Riches
t is sometimes said that the Bible is one of the most unread books in the world, yet has been a majo...
  • Год издания: 2012
Stem Cells: A Very Short Introduction
Stem Cells: A Very Short Introduction
Jonathan Slack
Embryonic stem cells have been hot-button topics in recent years, generating intense public interest...
  • Год издания: 2010
Leadership: A Very Short Introduction
Leadership: A Very Short Introduction
Keith Grint
Napoleon. Bill Gates. George W. Bush. Osama bin Laden. Leaders and leadership are perennial topics o...
  • Год издания: 2001
Drugs: A Very Short Introduction
Drugs: A Very Short Introduction
Leslie Iversen
The twentieth century saw a remarkable upsurge of research on drugs, with major advances in the trea...
  • Год издания: 2011
The Scientific Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
The Scientific Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
Lawrence Principe
The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries witnessed such fervent investigations of the natural world t...
  • Год издания: 2004
Christianity: A Very Short Introduction
Christianity: A Very Short Introduction
Linda Woodhead
At a time when Christianity is flourishing in the Southern Hempisphere but declining in much of the...
  • Год издания: 2010
Utopianism: A Very Short Introduction
Utopianism: A Very Short Introduction
Lyman Sargent
There are many debates about utopia - What constitutes a utopia? Are utopias benign or dangerous? Is...
  • Год издания: 2010
Witchcraft: A Very Short Introduction
Witchcraft: A Very Short Introduction
Malcolm Gaskill
Witchcraft is a subject that fascinates us all. Indeed, from childhood most of us develop some menta...
  • Год издания: 2010
Neoliberalism: A Very Short Introduction
Neoliberalism: A Very Short Introduction
Manfred Steger
Anchored in the principles of the free-market economics, "neoliberalism" has been associated with su...
  • Год издания: 2009
Global Warming: A Very Short Introduction
Global Warming: A Very Short Introduction
Mark Maslin
Global Warming: A Very Short Introduction is an informative, up to date discussion about the predict...
  • Год издания: 2013
The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
Martin Bunton
The conflict between Palestine and Israel is one of the most highly publicized and bitter struggles...
  • Год издания: 2011
Organizations: A Very Short Introduction
Organizations: A Very Short Introduction
Mary Hatch
Organizations are everywhere. We meet them on every street corner in the form of families and shops,...