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  • The Thirteenth-Century Animal Turn

    Medieval and Twenty-First-Century Perspectives

    by Nigel Harris ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    The Thirteenth-Century Animal Turn: Medieval and Twenty-First-Century Perspectives examines a wide range of texts to argue in favour of a thirteenth-century animal turn which not only generated a heightened scholarly awareness of animals but also had major implications for society more generally. Using diverse primary sources, the book considers the role of Aristotle in shaping thirteenth-century ... Read more

    $83.29 CAD

  • Competition and the Corporate Society

    British Conservatives, the state and Industry 1945-1964

    by Nigel Harris ...
    British society changed radically in the 21st century. Any political party dedicated to preserving the Britain of 1900 would have faced, over time, either major problems of adjustment or the possibility of its own destruction. The British Conservative party was just such a party, its character defined by its commitment to the defence of the British status quo. Yet it has also been one of the most ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • The Mandate of Heaven

    Marx and Mao in Modern China

    by Nigel Harris ...
    Series series International Socialism
    For radicals in Europe and North America, the anti-imperialist-and Chinese-revolutions continued the great task of 1789, 1848, and 1870, the bourgeois revolution” in Marx’s terms, and the creation of nations that would release the energies and unity of purpose to create new worlds of prosperity and freedom. The nationalist focus led to an emphasis on autarkic development-the nation, it was said, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Nothing

    Surprising Insights Everywhere from Zero to Oblivion

    by NewScientist, Marcus Chown, Douglas Fox, Jo Marchant, Paul Davies, Michael Brooks, Laura Spinney, Linda Geddes, Per Eklund, Jonathan Knight, Nigel Henbest, Ian Stewart, David Harris, Michael de Podesta, Valerie Jamieson, David Fisher, Rick A. Lovett, Andy Coghlan, Stephen Battersby ...
    The writers behind New Scientist explore the baffling concept of nothingness from the fringes of the universe to our minds' inner workings.It turns out that nothing is as curious or as enlightening as nothingness itself. What is nothing? Where can it be found? The writers of the world's top-selling science magazine investigate—from the big bang, dark energy, and the void, to superconductors, ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Romance Languages

    Edited by Martin Harris, Nigel Vincent ...
    Series series Routledge Language Family Series
    Available again, this book discusses nine Romance languages in context of their common Latin origins and then in individual studies. The final chapter is devoted to Romance-based Creole languages; a genuine innovation in a work of this kind. ... Read more

    $831.39 CAD

  • World Crisis

    Essays in Revolutionary Socialism

    Edited by Nigel Harris, John Palmer ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Political Protest
    The contributors to this book, first published in 1971, analyse as International Socialists the economic and social issues of modern society. Their findings were controversial, as was the alternative they proposed – the overthrow of the British system and its replacement by a society based on workers’ control. A central theme of the book is the need for socialists to have a scientific view of the ... Read more

    $68.70 CAD

  • Cities And Structural Adjustment

    Edited by Nigel Harris, Ida Fabricius ...
    This work addresses the challenge faced in the management of major cities throughout the world as they adjust to economic reform and, in particular, to becoming more open to the processes operating in worldwide markets. Such processes have already had some dramatic effects on large cities in developed and developing countries - the rapid decline in manufacturing in older industrial cities and the ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Reforming Child Protection

    by Bob Lonne, Nigel Parton, Jane Thomson, Maria Harries ...
    Child protection is one of the most high profile and challenging areas of social work, as well as one where children’s lives and family life are seen to be at stake. Vital as child protection work is, this book argues that there is a pressing need for change in the understanding and consequent organization of child protection in many English speaking countries.The authors present compelling ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Science, Africa and Europe

    Processing Information and Creating Knowledge

    Edited by Martin Lengwiler, Nigel Penn, Patrick Harries ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Science, Technology and Society
    Historically, scientists and experts have played a prominent role in shaping the relationship between Europe and Africa. Starting with travel writers and missionary intellectuals in the 17th century, European savants have engaged in the study of nature and society in Africa. Knowledge about realms of the world like Africa provided a foil against which Europeans came to view themselves as members ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Reflections on Imagination

    Human Capacity and Ethnographic Method

    Edited by Mark Harris, Nigel Rapport ...
    Series series Anthropological Studies of Creativity and Perception
    In this innovative volume, anthropologists turn their attention to a topic that has rarely figured as a focus of concerted investigation and yet which can be described as an intrinsic aspect of all human knowing and part of all processes by which human beings process information about themselves, their identities, their environments and their relations: the imagination. How do anthropologists use ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD

  • The Fundamentals of Graphic Design

    by Gavin Ambrose, Mr Paul Harris, Nigel Ball ...
    Series series Fundamentals
    Introducing students to the field of graphic design through inspirational examples and clear, practical advice, The Fundamentals of Graphic Design has been fully updated to reflect the changes in today's technologies and graphic design practice. With a new section expanding the coverage of digital design tools and new material on social media, apps plus more on design for the Web, the book gives ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Fundamentals Of Orthognathic Surgery And Non Surgical Facial Aesthetics (Third Edition)

    by Malcolm Harris, Nigel Hunt ...
    This latest edition is an expanded and up-to-date version of the classic operative manual for surgical and orthodontic consultants, trainees and theatre and ward staff. It includes the completely new sections of 'Non-Surgical Facial Aesthetics' and the 'Application of 3-Dimensional Scanning for Virtual Surgical Planning (VSP), more commonly known as Computer-Aided Surgical Simulation (CASS)'. ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD