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Eleven short stories take us back to an Alexandria past, the cosmopolitan city as it was experienced by the author in the years before, during, and following the Second World War

Full of examples that emphasise the power of logical and resourceful thinking and quick wit, Imagination in Chess will guide you to become a better chess player by harnessing your imagination.

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The essays that comprise this volume evolved from a one-day conference concerned with projecting a British perspective on Umberto Eco, his body of work and the relationship of his fiction to his theoretical texts.

Chaos in Partial Differential Equations is at its fast developing stage. The present book presents an overall survey on the existing results from the recent development.

In recent years, the United States and Japan have each undertaken a dramatic overhaul of various crisis and consequence management structures for preventing and responding to natural and man-made disasters, including earthquakes, terrorist attacks, critical infrastructure failures, and nuclear accidents. During these organizational changes, the two countries have a unique opportunity to create new patterns of cooperation and share appropriate ...

This is a work about the growth of American cities and their suburbs during the 20th century, about institutions and metropolitan governance, about real estate development and finance, about housing and the lack of it, and about the emergence and maybe the future debilitation of cities and suburbs.

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These essays refute the notion that the 18th century was fashioned in a distinctly negative way by the Whigs. The contributors search out the subtler conceptions of interrelation, the hidden richness and complexity of the Victorians' settlement with the previous century.

To date, scholarly work on public support for free expression has been rather sporadic. The authors propose the theory that those who hold power in a society are more likely than the comparatively disenfranchised to support free speech. They support this proposition with survey data gathered in the U.S. Russia, Hong Kong and Israel.

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Mega is a motivating four-level course for teenage learners taking them from beginner to upper intermediate level.

This collection of papers from some of the leading experts in the field sets out to provide a better understanding of the problems associated with restorative justice, with the aim of improving criminal law in the area.

Why are more women than men in South Africa HIV positive? This work - incorporating evocative photographs and the voices of scholars, practitioners, and victims of the epidemic - looks at the social, cultural, and historical aspects of HIV/AIDS in South Africa.

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