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Warrior Nation

2002 || Paperback || Michael Paris || Reaktion Books

War has always been close to the centre of British culture, but never more so than in the period since 1850. "Warrior Nation" explores the way in which images of battle, both literary and visual, have been constructed in British fiction and popular culture since this time. The rise of war reporting has helped to shape a society fascinated by conflict, and the development of mass communications has aided in the creation of mass-produced martial heroes and the relation of epic adventures for po...

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The Return of Curiosity / 1st edition

What Museums are Good for in the Twenty-First Century

2016 || Paperback || Nicholas Thomas || Reaktion Books

Over the last twenty years museums have proliferated, attracting new audiences and assuming new prominence in public life. The Return of Curiosity offers a fresh perspective on museums and what they may now be good for. Nicholas Thomas argues that what is special about museums are their collections, which are not just rich resources for reflection, but creative technologies that enable people to make new things in the present.Reflecting on art galleries, science and history institutions, and ...

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A Brief History of Nakedness

2025 || Paperback || Philip Carr-Gomm || Reaktion Books

An entertaining, alternative portrait of nudity down the ages.

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The House of Orange in Revolution and War

A European History, 1772-1890

2024 || Hardcover || Jeroen Koch e.a. || Reaktion Books

The epic tale of the House of Orange-Nassau, from 1772 to 1890.

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Tulip

2024 || Hardcover || Celia Fisher || Reaktion Books

In Tulip, Celia Fisher traces the story of this important and highly popular plant, from its mountain beginnings to its cultivation in the gardens of Mughul, Persian and Ottoman potentates, and its migration from East to West along the silk trading routes.

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Wanderers

A History of Women Walking

2024 || Paperback || Kerri Andrews || Reaktion Books

A beguiling history of ten pathfinding women walkers.

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Imaginary Animals

The Monstrous, the Wondrous and the Human

2024 || Paperback || Boria Sax || Reaktion Books

A beautifully history of imaginary animals from Palaeolithic art to Harry Potter.

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Attention

Beyond Mindfulness

2024 || Paperback || Gay Watson || Reaktion Books

A valuable and timely account of attention, from neuroscience to surfing.

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The Indus

Lost Civilizations

2024 || Paperback || Andrew Robinson || Reaktion Books

An accessible introduction to the Indus, an extraordinary and tantalizing ‘lost’ ancient civilization.

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The Greatest Shows on Earth

A History of the Circus

2024 || Paperback || Linda Simon || Reaktion Books

A history of the circus that is as enchanting as a night at the big-top itself.