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Northern Ireland A Very Short Introduction by Mulholland Marc
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Category: History | Series: Very Short Introductions
Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction by Craig, Edward
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Category: Self Development | Series: Very Short Introductions
Racism A Very Short Introduction by Rattansi Ali
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Category: Books on Literature | Series: Very Short Introductions
Religion A Very Short Introduction by Tweed Thomas A
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Category: Self Development | Series: Very Short Introductions
Russian History by Geoffrey Hosking
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Category: History | Series: Very Short Introductions
Spanning the divide between Europe and Asia, Russia is a multi-ethnic empire with a huge territory, strategically placed and abundantly provided with natural resources. But Russia's territory has a harsh climate, is cut off from most maritime contact with the outside world, and has open and vulnerable l ...Show more
Stoicism by Brad Inwood
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Category: Self Development | Series: Very Short Introductions Ser.
Stoicism is two things: a long past philosophical school of ancient Greece and Rome, and an enduring philosophical movement that still inspires people in the twenty-first century to re-think and re-organize their lives in order to achieve personal satisfaction. What is the connection between them? This ...Show more
The Dead Sea Scrolls by Timothy H. Lim
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Category: History | Series: Very Short Introductions Ser.
Since their discovery in 1947, the Dead Sea Scrolls have become an icon in popular culture that transcends their status as ancient Jewish manuscripts. Everyone has heard of the Scrolls, but amidst the conspiracies, the politics, and the sensational claims, it can be difficult to separate themyths from t ...Show more
The Renaissance A Very Short Introduction by Jerry Brotton
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Category: History | Series: Very Short Introductions
Provides a wide-ranging exploration of the Renaissance, seeing the period as a time of unprecedented intellectual excitement and cultural experimentation and interaction on a global scale. This book guides the reader through the key issues that defined the period, from art, architecture, and literature, ...Show more
Viruses by Dorothy H. Crawford
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Category: Science & Technology | Series: Very Short Introductions Ser.
Viruses are big news. From pandemics such as HIV, swine flu, and SARS, we are constantly being bombarded with information about new lethal infections. In this Very Short Introduction Dorothy Crawford demonstrates how clever these entities really are. From their discovery and the unravelling oftheir intr ...Show more