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Michael Aldous, John D Turner
The CEO

The CEOs of Britain's largest companies wield immense power, but we know very little about them. How did they get to the top? Why do they have so much power? Are they really worth that exorbitant salary? …

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Philip C Almond
Noah and the Flood in Western Thought

In a world beset by climatic emergencies, the continuing resonance of the flood story is perhaps easy to understand. Whether in the tortured alpha male intensity of Russell Crowe's Noah, in Darren Aronofs…

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Elizabeth Anderson
Hijacked

What is the work ethic? Does it justify policies that promote the wealth and power of the One Percent at workers' expense? Or does it advance policies that promote workers' dignity and standing? Hijacked …

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Jane Austen,
Childhood Writings

The Cambridge Jane Austen

In her earliest writings, a precocious, alarmingly assured Jane Austen views the adult world with wide, clear eyes, cheekily amused at the emotions, pomposity, intrigues and bustle of family and friends. …

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Jane Austen,
Emma

The Cambridge Jane Austen

Jane Austen's stylish masterpiece, Emma is a brilliant psychological comedy about the mind's deception of itself. It speaks to the tedium of family and social existence, yet does so in a sparkling, utterl…

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Jane Austen,
Later Manuscripts

The Cambridge Jane Austen

Gathering together all the unpublished mature work of Jane Austen, this volume comprises poems, a novella, unfinished novels, literary spoofs and a series of letters giving advice on how to write fiction.…

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Jane Austen,
Mansfield Park

The Cambridge Jane Austen

Many critics regard Mansfield Park as Austen's supreme achievement. It is a serious, even earnest work, but never dull, finding its comedy less in dialogue than in situation. It has wonderful set pieces i…

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Jane Austen,
Northanger Abbey

The Cambridge Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey is both an ingenious Gothic parody and a realistic portrait of the social education of a naive young girl in late eighteenth-century England. Conceived in the 1790s but not published unti…

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Jane Austen,
Persuasion

The Cambridge Jane Austen

A powerful portrait of grief triumphantly overcome, Persuasion is Austen's most passionate work: more than any previous novel, it concentrates on the intense inner life of the heroine. It opens with Anne …

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Jane Austen,
Pride and Prejudice

The Cambridge Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice is the most popular of Austen's six remarkable novels. Full of crackling dialogue, it achieves the finest balance of comedy and reflection, liveliness and solemnity. While revealing th…

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Jane Austen,
Sense and Sensibility

The Cambridge Jane Austen

Money and destructive passion overshadow romance in this darkly humorous novel of sexual manoeuvring and greed. Appearing anonymously in 1811 under the attribution 'By A Lady', Sense and Sensibility is Ja…

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Jane Austen,
The Complete Cambridge Jane Austen 8 Volume Hardback Set

The Cambridge Jane Austen

A treasure for all lovers of Jane Austen, this authoritative and attractive new edition is accessible and informative for readers at all levels. With helpful notes and enlightening prefaces, it presents t…

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Vincent Azoulay, Paulin Ismard,
Athens, 403 BC

Classical Scholarship in Translation

At the end of the fifth century BC, the Peloponnesian War resulted in Athens' shattering defeat by Sparta. Taking advantage of the debacle, a commission of thirty Athenians abolished the democratic instit…

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Robert Bartlett
History in Flames

The writings of the medieval period come down to us in manuscripts, which are highly vulnerable. This book explores cases in which large numbers of such manuscripts were rapidly destroyed by human force s…

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Robert Bartlett
History in Flames

To what extent does our knowledge of the past rely upon written sources? And what happens when these sources are destroyed? Focusing on the manuscripts of the Middle Ages, History in Flames explores cases…

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Mike Berners-Lee
A Climate of Truth

We have most of the technology we need to combat the climate crisis - and most people want to see more action. But after three decades of climate COPs, we are accelerating into a polycrisis of climate, fo…

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Kit Betts-Masters, Mike Follows, Phil McComish
Cambridge International AS & A Level Physics Exam Preparation and Practice with Digital Access (2 Years)

Increase your confidence in preparing for examination and understand more about assessment and assessment language with this guide authored by experienced education professionals. This resource is designe…

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Ben F. Brammell, Michael L. Peterson, Timothy J. Pawl
Jesus and the Genome

Is a coherent worldview that embraces both classical Christology and modern evolutionary biology possible? This volume explores this fundamental question through an engaged inquiry into key topics, includ…

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David Braund
Amazons

The idea of the Amazons is one of the most romantic and resonant in all antiquity. Greeks were fascinated by images and tales of these fierce female fighters. At Troy, Achilles' duel with Penthesilea was …

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John L. Campbell
Pay Up!

Since the Reagan era, conservatives in the United States have championed cutting taxes, especially for wealthy individuals and corporations, as the best way to achieve economic prosperity. In his new book…

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