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Matthew Townend: J.R.R. Tolkien: A Very Short Introduction, Buch

Matthew Townend
J.R.R. Tolkien: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

This Very Short Introduction provides an accessible and authoritative guide to Tolkien's works, and it places The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings in the context of his full body of writings.

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Bill Mcguire: Geophysical and Climate Hazards: A Very Short Introduction, Buch

Bill Mcguire
Geophysical and Climate Hazards: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

In this Very Short Introduction Bill McGuire explores the potential catastrophes facing our planet. Assessing both the probability of these events happening in the future, and our chances of survival, thi…

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Charles L Cohen: The Abrahamic Religions: A Very Short Introduction, Buch

Charles L Cohen
The Abrahamic Religions: A Very Short Introduction

The connected veneration of a single god in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is guided through across the intertwined histories of these religions around this shared idea.

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EUR 13,96*
Prof Naomi Zack (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Lehman College, CUNY): Democracy: A Very Short Introduction, Buch

Prof Naomi Zack (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Lehman College, CUNY)
Democracy: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Democracy refers to both ideal and real forms of government. The concept of democracy means that those governed - the demos - have a say in government. But different conceptions of democracy have left man…

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Peter Just: Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction, Buch

Peter Just, John D Monaghan
Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction

This Very Short Introduction explores the fundamental concepts of social and cultural anthropology; its methods; and its contributions to modern thought. This new edition explores the 'cultural constructi…

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Adeel Malik (Fellow of St. Peter's College, Oxford): Islamic Finance: A Very Short Introduction, Buch

Adeel Malik (Fellow of St. Peter's College, Oxford), Usman Hayat (Executive director of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan)
Islamic Finance: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

With a full scope of financial services, ranging from banking and capital markets to insurance and microfinance, Islamic finance has now become the most prominent form of faith-based finance in the world.…

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Lucas A. Powe (Anne Green Regents Chair in Law and Professor of Government, Anne Green Regents Chair in Law and Professor of Government, University of Texas at Austin): Media Law: A Very Short Introduction, Buch

Lucas A. Powe (Anne Green Regents Chair in Law and Professor of Government, Anne Green Regents Chair in Law and Professor of Government, University of Texas at Austin)
Media Law: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Media Law: A Very Short Introduction provides a clear and engaging account of the development and status of the law relating to all media-newspapers, magazines, books, broadcasting, the Internet-in the Un…

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Thomas Flynn: Existenzialismus, Buch

Thomas Flynn,
Existenzialismus

Flynns »kurze Einführung« erschien bei Oxford University Press in der Reihe der »Very Short Introductions«. Sie bietet einen Überblick über Geschichte und Themen des Existenzialismus von Kierkegaard über …

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Goldstone: Revolutions 2nd Edition, Buch

Goldstone
Revolutions 2nd Edition

Very Short Introductions

This Very Short Introduction illuminates the actions of revolutionaries, their strategies, their successes and failures, and the ways in which revolutions continue to dominate world events and the popular…

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Paul Luna: Typography, Buch

Paul Luna
Typography

Typography encompasses design for reading, whether in print or on screens, where a set of visual choices to do with font, layout, and print size are taken to enhance a written message. Paul Luna explores …

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Edith Hall: Sophocles, Buch

Edith Hall
Sophocles

This Very Short Introduction introduces the life, work, and influence of one of the greatest dramatists of all time, Sophocles the Athenian, placing his plays within their historical context, and explaini…

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Nick James: Cancer, Buch

Nick James
Cancer

Cancer is a problem that touches virtually everyone either directly or indirectly. As one of the biggest killers in the Western world it is feared by many people. In this Very Short Introduction, Nick Jam…

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James Loxton: Authoritarianism, Buch
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James Loxton
Authoritarianism

Very Short Introductions

We constantly hear about the threat of authoritarianism, whether in the form of communist China or at the hands of people like Donald Trump in the United States. But what is it exactly? This Very Short In…

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Fernanda Ferreira: Psycholinguistics, Buch

Fernanda Ferreira
Psycholinguistics

This Very Short Introduction to psycholinguistics is an accessible and engaging description of how people use language. Talking and understanding language probably seem like simple and straightforward ski…

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Nancy A Moran: Symbiosis, Buch

Nancy A Moran
Symbiosis

This VSI describes the nature of symbiosis and the evolutionary pressures that give rise to symbiotic associations as well as factors that lead to their demise. Nancy A. Moran explores examples from anima…

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Ara Merjian: Futurism, Buch

Ara Merjian
Futurism

From the motorcar to the radio, modern technology radically transformed urban life by the first decade of the twentieth century. This Very Short Introduction explores the ideas, works, key figures, and de…

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Juliette Atkinson: George Eliot, Buch

Juliette Atkinson
George Eliot

This Very Short Introduction aims to show the extraordinary sophistication and self-awareness of Eliot's fiction, which resists any kind of moral or artistic simplification.

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Anthony Welch: The Epic, Buch

Anthony Welch
The Epic

The epic is an ancient, diverse, and global art form. This Very Short Introduction aims to showcase the scope and variety of epic storytelling around the world. Welch takes a global approach that traces k…

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Dinah Birch: Anthony Trollope, Buch

Dinah Birch
Anthony Trollope

This Very Short Introduction will place Trollope's work in the context of his life and times, drawing on recent scholarship to illuminate his central interests and literary strategies. Readers will find a…

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Heather Clark: Sylvia Plath, Buch

Heather Clark
Sylvia Plath

Very Short Introductions

In this incisive introduction, leading Plath scholar Heather Clark explores the intersections between Plath's life and work while discussing key themes in Plath's poetry collections The Colossus and Ariel…

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