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  • Sequence

    A time-capsule from the 1980's is discovered in New York City's Grand Central Terminal. Buried for over 100 years, the box contains an old-style video tape recording of a young reporter, Serene Winters, her journal, dated 1986, and a fascinating cache of artifacts linked to three of history's most sensational crimes, the assassinations of Lincoln and Kennedy and the notorious Jack the Ripper ... Leer más

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  • The Ancient of Days

    Nautical Star, #2

    Series Libro 2 - Nautical Star
    It all started on January 28th, 1986, when reporter Serene Winters covered the ill-fated launch of the space shuttle Challenger for her newspaper column. Since then, her life has been plagued with a series of baffling incidents.Disturbing dreams, bouts of déjà vu, a curious letter in the mail and most puzzling of all, the beautiful Tiffany diamond and sapphire necklace inexplicitly inscribed with ... Leer más

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  • Environment

    Critical Essays in Human Geography

    de Bruce Braun ...
    Series series Contemporary Foundations of Space and Place
    Spanning cultural and political ecology, the political economy of the environment, humanistic landscape interpretation, cultural studies of nature, and science and technology studies, this volume is the definitive guide to environmental studies in Human Geography over the past 30 years. The articles collected capture conceptual developments in the field for audiences within and beyond Geography, ... Leer más

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  • Chinatown Unbound

    Trans-Asian Urbanism in the Age of China

    ‘Chinatowns’ are familiar places in almost all major cities in the world. In popular Western wisdom, the restaurants, pagodas, and red lanterns are intrinsically equated with a self-contained, immigrant Chinese district, an alien enclave of ‘the East’ in ‘the West’. By the 1980s, when these Western societies had largely given up their racially discriminatory immigration policies and opened up to ... Leer más

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  • Race and the Crisis of Humanism

    de Kay Anderson ...
    The idea that humankind constituted a unity, albeit at different stages of 'development', was in the 19th century challenged with a new way of thinking. The 'savagery' of certain races was no longer regarded as a stage in their progress towards 'civilisation', but as their permanent state. What caused this shift?In Kay Anderson's provocative new account, she argues that British colonial encounters ... Leer más

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  • Geography

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Modern Geography has come a long way from its historical roots in exploring foreign lands, and simply mapping and naming the regions of the world. Spanning both physical and human Geography, the discipline today is unique as a subject which can bridge the divide between the sciences and the humanities, and between the environment and our society. Using wide-ranging examples from global warming and ... Leer más

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  • Millionaire Migrants

    Trans-Pacific Life Lines

    de David Ley ...
    Series Libro 97 - RGS-IBG Book Series
    Based on extensive interviewing and access to a wide range of databases, this is an examination of the migration career of wealthy migrants who left East Asia and relocated to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, in the 1980s and 1990s.An interdisciplinary project based on over 15 years of research in Vancouver, Toronto, and Hong Kong, with additional comparative visits and ... Leer más

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  • Language and Identity

    An introduction

    de John Edwards ...
    Series series Key Topics in Sociolinguistics
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  • How to Think Seriously About the Planet

    The Case for an Environmental Conservatism

    de Roger Scruton ...
    The environment has long been the undisputed territory of the political Left, which casts international capitalism, consumerism, and the over-exploitation of natural resources as the principle threats to the planet, and sees top-down interventions as the most effective solution. In How to Think Seriously About the Planet, Roger Scruton rejects this view and offers a fresh approach to tackling the ... Leer más

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  • Seductions of Place

    Geographical Perspectives on Globalization and Touristed Landscapes

    Edición de Carolyn Cartier, Alan A Lew ...
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    The seductiveness of touristed landscapes is simultaneously local and global, as travelled places are formed and reworked by the activities of diverse, mobile people, in their desires to experience situated, sensuous qualities of difference. Cartier and Lew’s interesting and informative book explores contemporary issues in travel and tourism and human geography, and the complex cultural, political ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Introduction to Literature and the Environment

    de Timothy Clark ...
    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Literature
    The degrading environment of the planet is something that touches everyone. This 2011 book offers an introductory overview of literary and cultural criticism that concerns environmental crisis in some form. Both as a way of reading texts and as a theoretical approach to culture more generally, 'ecocriticism' is a varied and fast-changing set of practices which challenges inherited thinking and ... Leer más

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