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This is the first full study of an African country during the Second World War. Unusually, it provides both an Africanist and an imperial perspective. Using extensive archival and oral evidence, the attitudes, aims, and actions of all levels of colonial society - British rulers, African chiefs, military officials, ordinary African men and women - are considered, producing a `total history' of an African country at war.

Se incorpora por primera vez a una colección de clásicos una obra de Pérez Reverte, en la que el escritor, a través de un relato aparentemente sencillo, muestra su visión de temas tan importantes para él como la guerra, España, el patriotismo o el heroísmo anónimo de cualquier ser humano. El ambiente histórico en el que tiene lugar, las guerras napoleónicas, constituye una de las especialidades de Pérez-Reverte, que despliega con verdadera mae...

This book studies Virgil's ideas of nature, history, sense of nation, and sense of identity, combined with the study of attitudes towards nature throughout antiquity. Blending literature with history, and in the case of Lucretius, philosophy, it offers a vision and an interpretation of the culture of the 1st century B.C. as a whole. It argues that Lucretius and Virgil affected a revolution in Western sensibility, claiming that a book about poe...

Bentham's central concern during the 1810s and 1820s was with the codification of the law. The materials presented in this volume constitute not only the basis for a biography of Bentham during these years, but also an important and illuminating account of his mature legal and political theory.

Arms Procurement Decision-Making Processes is a comparative analysis of the arms procurement decision-making processes in five countries: China, India, Israel, Japan, and South Korea. It examines whether or not national arms procurement processes, even as they involve sensitive security issues and complex systems, can become more responsive to the broader objectives of security and public accountability. The country case studies are based to a...