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We Slaves of Suriname
2024 || Paperback || Anton de Kom || John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Anton de Kom's We Slaves of Suriname is a literary masterpiece as well as a fierce indictment of racism and colonialism. In this classic book, published here in English for the first time, the Surinamese writer and resistance leader recounts the history of his homeland, from the first settlements by Europeans in search of gold through the era of the slave trade and the period of Dutch colonial rule, when the old slave mentality persisted, long after slavery had been formally abolished.
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Contemporary Conflict Resolution
2024 || Paperback || Oliver (University of Bradford) Ramsbotham e.a. || John Wiley and Sons Ltd
The indispensable guide to conflict resolution in a troubled world Conflict prevention and resolution, peacekeeping, and peacebuilding have never been more important as priorities on the global agenda. The wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and tensions between the major powers in what is now a multi-polar world, require new conflict resolution responses. The fifth edition of this hugely popular text offers a commanding overview of today’s changing conflict landscape and the latest developments and ...
The 15-Minute City: A Solution for Saving Our Time & Our Planet
A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet
2024 || Hardcover || Carlos (University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne in Paris Moreno || John Wiley and Sons Ltd
A fresh and innovative perspective on urban issues and creating sustainable cities
In The 15-Minute City: A Solution for Saving Our Time and Our Planet, human city pioneer and international scientific advisor Carlos Moreno delivers an exciting and insightful discussion of the deceptively simple and revolutionary idea that everyday destinations like schools, stores, and offices should only be a short walk or bike ride away from home.
This book tells the story of an idea that spread from city t...
Designing Brand Identity / 6th edition
A Comprehensive Guide to the World of Brands and Branding
2024 || Hardcover || Alina Wheeler e.a. || John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Whether you're managing a rebrand or educating your staff or students about brand fundamentals, Designing Brand Identity is the quintessential resource. The sixth edition has been updated throughout to address the challenges faced by branding professionals today. From research to brand strategy, design execution to launch and governance, Designing Brand Identity is a compendium of tools and best practices that demystifies, inspires, and provides a road map to creating sustainable and successf...
Textbook of Biochemistry with Clinical Correlations / 8th Edition
2024 || Hardcover || Snider || John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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The Birth of Europe
2024 || Paperback || Jacques (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales Le Goff || John Wiley and Sons Ltd
*"[A] superb and necessary book. This provocative assessment from a lifetime of scholarship might help us to place ourselves, not just territorially, but in that other precious element of history: time. " The Guardian *"A book that never fails to be informative, readable and provocative. Le Goff.
Dental Caries / 4th edition
The Disease and its Clinical Management
2024 || Hardcover || Ole Fejerskov e.a. || John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Authoritative and comprehensive resource on the disease process and clinical management of dental caries. Dental Caries: The Disease and Its Clinical Management, 4th Edition maintains the same focus on high-level coverage of the disease etiology and process, clinical assessment and prognosis and wider public health issues connected with dental caries management, including an enhanced focus on caries control. Fully updated throughout, the chapters that discuss theory emphasize how the knowledg...
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The Art of War
The Ancient Classic
2024 || Hardcover || Sun Tzu || John Wiley and Sons Ltd
The original and bestselling leadership book! Sun Tzu's ideas on survival and success have been read across the world for centuries. Today they can still be applied to business, politics and life. The Art of War demonstrates how to win without conflict.
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The Sounds of Language / 2nd edition
An Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology
2024 || Paperback || Elizabeth C. Zsiga || John Wiley and Sons Ltd
The fully updated, new edition of the bestselling introduction to phonetics and phonology The Sounds of Language presents a comprehensive introduction to both the physical and cognitive aspects of speech sounds. Assuming no prior knowledge of phonetics or phonology, this student-friendly textbook clearly explains fundamental concepts and theories, describes key phonetic and phonological phenomena, explores the history and intersection of the two fields, offers practical advice on collecting a...
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A History of Fatigue
From the Middle Ages to the Present
2024 || Hardcover || Georges (University of Paris) Vigarello || John Wiley and Sons Ltd
"Stress," "burn out," "mental overload": the twentieth and twenty-first centuries have witnessed an unrelenting expansion of the meaning of fatigue. The tentacles of exhaustion insinuated themselves into every aspect of our lives, from the workplace to the home, from our relationships with friends and family to the most intimate aspects of our lives. All around us are the signs of a "burn-out society," a society in which fatigue has become the norm. How did this happen?
This pioneering book e...