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Trophies of Victory: Public Building in Periklean Athens / T. Leslie Shear Jr.

Greek military victories at Marathon, Salamis, and Plataia during the Persian Wars profoundly shaped fifth-century politics ...

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978-3-7643-7540-9
Two Cultures

Editor Kim Williams has assembled a group of notes where scholars contribute essays inspired by their contact with Prof David ...

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978-0-387-23934-7
Two Minds

intuition is warm and fuzzy, qualitative, not measurable. Economics, on the other hand, is quantitative, and if it is not ...

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978-3-030-69728-0
UK Child Migration to Australia, 1945-1970 A Study in Policy Failure

This book offers an unprecedented analysis of child welfare schemes, situating them in the wider context of post-war policy ...

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978-0-387-26691-6
Understanding Materials Science

This introduction to materials science for engineers examines not only the physical and engineering properties of materials, ...

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978-1-4020-6492-0
Understanding Nature : Case Studies in Comparative Epistemology

This summons clearly resonates with the “archetypical image” associated with water as a basic element, discussed in Chapter ...

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978-3-319-97999-1
Understanding Willing Participants, Volume 2

This volume one of this two-volume set introduces readers to a behind the scenes account showing how during Milgram’s unpublished ...

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978-3-030-68414-3
Undocumented Migrants and their Everyday Lives The Case of Finland

This monograph provides an overview of the everyday lives of undocumented migrants, thereby focusing on housing, employment, ...

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9780367741921
Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf : Obsolescence and Opportunities / Roberto Fabbri, Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi

Offers a timely and engaging discussion on architectural production in the modernization era in the Arabian Peninsula. Focusing ...

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978-3-030-64569-4
Urban Socio-Economic Segregation and Income Inequality A Global Perspective

This book investigates the link between income inequality and socio-economic residential segregation in 24 large urban regions ...

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978-3-030-69709-9
Vegetative Powers

The volume analyzes the natural philosophical accounts and debates concerning the vegetative powers, namely nutrition, growth, ...

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978-3-030-19186-3
Vermin, Victims and Disease : British Debates over Bovine Tuberculosis and Badgers

This book provides the first critical history of the controversy over whether to cull wild badgers to control the spread ...

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978-3-7643-8880-5
Virchows Eulogies : Rudolf Virchow in Tribute to his Fellow Scientists

Rudolph Virchow (1821-1902) was a leading figure in the medical, political and intellectual life of Germany in the second ...

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978-3-540-73335-5
Virtual Reality

This volume, edited by Randall Shumaker, contains papers in the thematic area of Virtual Reality, addressing the following ...

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978-3-540-77039-8
Virtual Storytelling. Using Virtual Reality Technologies for Storytelling

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Virtual Storytelling, ICVS 2007, held ...

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978-3-540-32285-6
Virtual Storytelling. Using Virtual Reality Technologies for Storytelling

The 1st International Conference on Virtual Storytelling took place on September 27-28, 2001, in Avignon (France) in the ...

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978-1-4020-5895-0
Virtue, Liberty, and Toleration : Political Ideas of European Women, 1400–1800

This volume challenges the view that women have not contributed to the historical development of political ideas, and highlights ...

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Visual Communication: Insights and Strategies / Janis Teruggi Page, Margaret Duffy

Teaches visual literacy, theory, scholarly critique, and practical application of visuals in professional communication careers This ...

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978-88-470-0640-9
Vite matematiche : Protagonisti del’ 900 da Hilbert a Wiles = Mathematical Lives: Twentieth-century protagonists from Hilbert to Wiles

Presenting famous mathematicians alongside others less known to the general public - from Hilbert to Gödel, from Turing ...

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9780367352561
Wayfinding, Consumption, and Air Terminal Design / Menno Hubregtse

Investigates how international air terminals organize passenger movement and generate spending. It offers a new understanding ...

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