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Richard Anderson
This unique and rich collection of narratives, written or dictated by formerly enslaved Africans between 1820 and 1876, offers a rare snapshot of African voices in the history of slavery…
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Richard Alfred
This book is the first of its kind to comprehensively examine organizational and human behavior in relationship to risk through the broad lens of the social sciences including neuroscience.
Jacques Richard
The concept of a 'megamachine' - a closed system operating to a pre-established utilitarian purpose which results in the machinization of humanity - has existed in various forms since late…
Richard Aspin
The Lure of the South looks at the experience of British health seekers in the explosion of continental touring that occurred after the opening of the Post-Napoleonic European continent to…
Richard Freadman
High Noon at Starbucks is an eloquent and compelling exploration of human particularity in diverse cultural settings: the author's hometown of Melbourne, Trumpite Florida, post-handover Hong Kong, and Switzerland. Its…
Richard Yaxley
Malt's life is turned upside down when his mother announces they are moving yet again. But this time, it's to her home town of Pembrooke. And Malt will be meeting…
Richard Jenkins
This short critical introduction to Pierre Bourdieu's thought has been comprehensively brought up to date for the third edition.
Richard Strachan
'Beautifully written' Michelle Paver 'Stunning' Rebecca Netley 'Eerie' Naomi Kelsey 'Compulsive' Martin MacInnes
What the years have buried, is about to be exposed...
The gloomy fortress of Gallondean lies on…
Dusty Richards
Richard Scheib
A Viewing Guide to the Pandemic is a film book like no other. It opens with the author's first-hand account of the Covid-19 pandemic and life in lockdown. His sense…
Gwynne Richards
Learn all aspects of how to operate and manage the modern warehouse to optimize efficiency, costs and profit from this bestselling guide.
An unforgettable historical debut inspired by a real life legend which marks the arrival of an outstanding new talent
Richard Hughes
Set against the backdrop of the Caribbean in the late nineteenth century, a thrilling, suspense-filled adventure unfolds as children are kidnapped by pirates while traveling from Jamaica to England.
From their founding in 1540 to this day, Jesuits have been controversial. Their centuries of missionary work have taken them to all corners of the world. They have been accused…
Richard Campanella
Richard Campanella's Crossroads, Cutoffs, and Confluences tells the epic story of human settlement in Louisiana, unearthing the original geographical rationales for the formation of hundreds of cities, towns, and villages…
Brad Richard
Turned Earth, the fifth collection of poems by Brad Richard, offers a portrait of the artist as a grieving son who is also a husband, teacher, gardener, and attentive witness…
Richard Duggins
In this book, Dr Richard Duggins, leading expert on burnout prevention, reveals everything you must know to achieve a healthy work-life balance. Burnout-Free Working will transform the way you tackle…
Anthony Richards
Published to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of the man voted 'the Greatest Briton', Churchill: A Visual History tells the incredible story of Winston Churchill's long life and…
Richard Mills
The Road of Excess leads to the Palace of Wisdom: Blake's line had become a slogan for the hippie generation. The dramatic differences between the hippies' way of life and…
Richard Sennett
A compelling exploration of public performance in everyday life, by the leading cultural and social thinker
The Performer explores the relations between performing in art (particularly music), politics and everyday…
Richard Price
In this electrifying novel, Richard Price, the author of Clockers and a writer on The Wire, gives us razor-sharp anatomy of an ever-changing Harlem.
Richard Hooton
Elizabeth is Missing meets The Marlow Murder Club & The Maid in this compulsive and charming debut crime novel
Richard Ballo
Richard Siken
The long-anticipated third collection from the revered Richard Siken delivers his most personal and introspective collection yet.
Richard Siken's long-anticipated third collection, I Do Know Some Things, navigates the ruptured…
Richard Smedly
Sometimes only words will do. Graphical user interfaces (GUIs) were a great advance, creating an easy route into computer use for many non-technical users. For complex tasks, though, the interface…
Richard Li
Forensic Biology, Third Edition provides students with a general understanding of forensic biology, particularly in forensic serology and forensic DNA analysis, and addresses rapid advancements in the field over the…
Richard Coyne
This book offers a novel exploration of how AI, particularly large language models (LLMs), is transforming urban environments. By merging practical knowledge of AI algorithms with an understanding of urban…
Richard Pillsbury
Mapping out the development of the great American restaurant, the author takes us on a nostalgic journey in From Boarding House to Bistro (originally published in 1990) through the history…
Hadley, Richards
The Viking Great Army that landed in East Anglia in late 865 had a lasting impact on English society, culture, politics, and economy. This book uses new archaeological evidence to…
Richard Fallon
Explores the ways in which nineteenth- and twentieth-century writers engaged with the scientific description of Earth's deep history that geologists of the period had presented.
Richard Cross
A study of the metaphysics and semantics of Christology between 1050 and 1250 that discusses figures such as Anselm of Canterbury, Hugh of St Victor, Peter Lombard, and Bernard of…
Richard Butterwick
The first popular history of a small post-Soviet state, and a very old European power.
Richard Lobo
The world of work, the way we work and we, who work, will continue to evolve. From commuting to large industrial units, to operating from structured cabins and now from…
Huw Richards
Grow annual and perennial crops following permaculture principles on design, sustainability, and polyculture
For a beautiful, productive, and edible paradise, transform your approach to growing with The Permaculture Garden
-Create…
Richard Scott
Reverberating with risk, this collection negotiates the darkness of injury, the potency and pain of revelation, and agency as song.
Trauma and vulnerability - violation and its aftershock - are…
Richard Bausch
A new collection of short stories examining the extraordinary shades of ordinary life, from the prize-winning fiction writer Richard Bausch ("A master of the short story" -The New York Times…
Richard Kopley
A groundbreaking exploration of one of America's most iconic and misunderstood authors
Edgar Allan Poe: A Life is the most comprehensive critical biography of Poe yet produced, exploring his fascinating…
Richard Polt
"Revised edition of primer on Heidegger, now with new material on middle and late Heidegger and on Heidegger's political views, pointing the reader to key primary texts in this area"--
Richard Brook
The renewal cities of Britain, those that began their reconstruction after 1960, are rich in utopian visions. This book delves into Manchester's visual history, mapping legislative shifts, Cold War dynamics…
Richard Chizmar
A chilling new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the 'unforgettable and scary' (Harlan Coben) Chasing the Boogeyman.
Richard Willmott
A remarkable painting by the Antwerp painter Maerten de Vos, 'Moses Showing the Tablets of the Law to the Israelites', shows wealthy merchants, artists and poets, a ground-breaking botanist, a…
Richard Broughton
'A superb account of the ecology and behaviour of two declining bird species whose lives are intimately shaped by their woodland habitats.' - Rob Fuller
'There can surely be nobody…
