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Plastic has shaped our daily lives like no other material. Originally associated with convenience, progress, even revolution, today plastic seems t...

Many of us are guilty of choosing to binge-watch TV after a stressful day at work rather than hitting the gym to exercise – but what if you could d...

Flowers For All makes it easy to create gorgeous, modern flower arrangements that enhance everyday life with natural beauty. Celebrated floral desi...

Imagining England’s Past takes a long look at the country’s invented histories, from the glamorous to the disturbing, from the eighth century to th...

A striking but little recognized change in race relations during the past two decades has seen the declining levels of racial segregation in most o...

Product Description You may be familiar with Old Master paintings; you may even be familiar with cats inserting themselves into Old Master paintin...

Product Description This beautifully illustrated book reveals the sharp pleats, high collars, gleaming pastes, colourful beads, elaborate buttons ...

Susan Herbert's delightful feline reimaginings of famous scenes from art, theatre, opera, ballet and film have won her a devoted following. This un...

Product Description This landmark book offers a synthesis of celebrated Magnum photographer Susan Meiselas’s views on her work and the role of the...

Review Dr Susan Greenfield ... is rightly admired as a popular communicator and THE HUMAN BRAIN: A GUIDED TOUR will appeal as a Baedeker to the br...

Is it real? What do I remember? How can you tell a story? Can lying be OK? What goes where? Why is it famous? What makes it problematic? Who do you...

With extensive diagrams and illustrations throughout, the editors have drawn together an international list of contributors to produce Nerve Compre...

Thomas Wyatt (1503?-1542) was the first modern voice in English poetry. His poetry holds a mirror to the secret, capricious world of Henry VIII's c...

Charitable Knowledge explores the interconnections between medical teaching, medical knowledge, and medical authority in eighteenth-century London....

While no single conversation is guaranteed to change the trajectory of a career, a company, a relationship, or a life, any single conversation can....

This book is about the practice of grade retention in elementary school, a particularly vexing problem in urban school systems, where upward of hal...

'Every essay in this book is magnificent... Mesmerizing.' New York Times 'How we interact with animals has preoccupied philosophers, poets, and na...

If you've ever wondered what effect video games have on your children's minds or worried about how much private information the government and big ...

The countries of Central Europe in the first round for admission to the European Union have all established constitutional, electoral democracies a...

Review I fell head over heels in love with Katy ― Katherine Rundell One of my all-time favourite books . . . It's a wonderful book, very easy to ...

Arthur Kipps, a junior solicitor, is summoned to attend the funeral of Mrs Alice Drablow, the sole inhabitant of Eel Marsh House. The house stands ...

Do people in new democracies undergoing market reforms turn against these reforms when the economic adjustment is painful? The conventional wisdom ...

This cornerstone of the World of Art series is a succinct, vivid and authoritative guide to the rich history of western dance in all its incarnatio...