Pdf: The Unquiet Past

Bringing together such thinkers as Ulrich Beck, Bruno Latour, Michael Redclift and Ted Benton, this important book discusses critical themes in the develop ...

Politics and the Past offers an original, multidisciplinary exploration of the growing public controversy over reparations for historical injustices. Demon ...

"This volume brings together essays - three of them previously unpublished - on the epistemology, ethics, and politics of memory by the late feminist philo ...

If only “we the people” of America could understand that the American Revolution was only a mere political upheaval compared to the moral war we now fa ...

Explores how Russians--prison survivors, historians, concentration camp guards, and others--are healing the wounds inflicted by long-repressed memories of ...

Following the structure of other titles in the Continuum Introductions to Literary Genres series, Irish Fiction includes: A broad definition of the genre a ...

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"I'm a thousand years young, I've got a bod built for high-speed sin, and there's a whole universe out there which hasn't met me - so let's go!" Mutant. Va ...

Hugh of Singleton, fourth son of a minor knight, has been educated as a clerk, usually a prelude to taking holy orders. However, feeling no certain calling ...

Hoping for a fresh start at a new high school, bipolar Rinn is accepted into a popular circle and falls for cute boy-next-door Nate before learning a local ...

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In the aftermath of a once-respected psychiatrist's disappearance and the discovery of harm he had inflicted on his child patients, private detective Charl ...

A short history of the Chipko movement in India, one of the world's most famous examples of a grassroots environmental protest movement. This is a revised ...

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A collection of short works, containing two new and three republished stories: Thieves in the Night: With Comet Grijalva predicted to wipe out life on Eart ...

Not Every Soul Rest in Peace In a remote corner of the Michigan woods, behind rusted iron gates and crumbling stone walls, lie one of the country's most no ...

The unruly Brahmaputra has always been an agent in shaping both the landscape of its valley and the livelihoods of its inhabitants. But how much do we know ...

The decaying Marshall Street baths in the heart of Soho are a den for drug-users and the homeless - the perfect hang-out for a teenage runaway. But when DI ...

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From the New York Times bestselling author of Prayers the Devil Answers and The Ballad of Tom Dooley, a “fascinating historical fiction novel you won’t ...

Detective Rachel Getty trusts her boss, Esa Khattak, implicitly. But she's still uneasy at Khattak's secrecy when he asks her to look into Christopher Dray ...

Kaite Welsh's thrilling medical mystery THE UNQUIET HEART is the second in the gothic Sarah Gilchrist series, following a medical student turned detective ...

The literature of the contemporary South might best be understood for its discontinuity with the literary past. At odds with traditions of the Southern Ren ...

The official centenary commemorating the Mexican Revolution of 1910 led to this specially commissioned volume, which explores notions such as 'revisitation ...

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The story of Pakistan cricket is dramatic, tortured, heroic and tumultuous. Beginning with nothing after the Partition of 1947 to the jubilation of its vic ...

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Laing juxtaposes diverse elements to engage with the complex natural, cultural and historical contexts of locations throughout Australia, encompassing a de ...

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Bringing his book up to date with reflections since its first publication a decade ago, Charles Maier writes that the historians' controversy gave Germany ...

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By the author of T̀he mist of evil'. Alison Ord's power as a part-time medium takes on a frightening dimension when she f̀inds' a horrific demonic spirit ...

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