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- Tim Smit
2019
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The glorious No.1 bestsellerUntil the First World War, the estate gardens at Heligan were one of the glories of Cornwall. Thereafter, through growing neglect, they slipped gradually to sleep. This is the amazing story of their rediscovery and restoration, or the Victorian vision and ingenuity which first created that subtropical paradise, and of the modern obsession and improvisation which recreated it.
Eden
The bestselling story of the Eden Project, from idea through construction to completion and beyond
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- Tim Smit
2016
EN
The bestselling story of the Eden Project, from idea through construction to completion and beyond, featuring stunning photography.'Smit's vision of Eden is the eighth wonder of the world' Independent'Inspiring... An invaluable guide to how a large project can exceed against all odds' The Sunday TimesAt the beginning of the twenty-first century, the impossible was delivered. From the sterile depths...
2017
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The Globalization of International Society re-examines the development of today's society of sovereign states, drawing on a wealth of new scholarship to challenge the landmark account presented in Bull and Watson's classic work, The Expansion of International Society (OUP, 1984). For Bull and Watson, international society originated in Europe, and expanded as successive waves of new states were integrated into a rule-governed order. International society, on their view, ...
ParSec Issue #4
ParSec, #4
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- Ian WhatesAlexis AmesShih-Li KowNeil WilliamsonJane RogersLavie TidharGwyneth JonesA.P. HowellTeika Marija SmitsSimon MordenTim Newton AndersonBryony PearceAnne C PerryJared ShurinAlistair SimsAndy Hedgecock
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- ParSec
2022
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A digital magazine featuring the very best in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and HorrorThe latest fiction from established writers alongside the best new stories from emerging talents and debut authors.On-point articles and regular columns, exploring genre fiction in all its forms. Interviews with leading authors and artists.Insightful and informative book reviews by a carefully selected cadre of reviewers, assessing current titles and imminent releases from publishers b...
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ParSec Issue #1
ParSec, #1
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- Ian WhatesChristopher PriestAnna TambourPaul Di FilippoEsther M. FriesnerDavid GullenKen MacLeodHarrison VarleyDan AbnettYuliia VeretaRedfern Jon Barrett
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- ParSec
2022
EN
A digital magazine featuring the very best in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and HorrorThe latest fiction from established writers alongside the best new stories from emerging talents and debut authors.On-point articles and regular columns, exploring genre fiction in all its forms. Interviews with leading authors and artists.Insightful and informative book reviews by a carefully selected cadre of reviewers, assessing current titles and imminent releases from publishers b...
ParSec Issue#2
ParSec, #2
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- Angela SlatterNeil WilliamsonAliya WhiteleyRamsey CampbellGeorge TomMike CareyGareth D JonesSean McMullenKaren BrenchleyAnne C PerryJared ShurinStewart HotstonXueting Christine NiIan Whates
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- ParSec
2022
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digital magazine featuring the very best in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and HorrorThe latest fiction from established writers alongside the best new stories from emerging talents and debut authors.On-point articles and regular columns, exploring genre fiction in all its forms. Interviews with leading authors and artists.Insightful and informative book reviews by a carefully selected cadre of reviewers, assessing current titles and imminent releases from publishers big...
ParSec Issue #3
ParSec, #3
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- Ian WhatesKim LakinBrian D. HinsonNATALIA THEODORIDOUVictoria NavarraAllen StroudGary GibsonIan WatsonScott EdelmanSarah PinboroughAndy HedgecockAnne C PerryJared ShurinJohn Jarrold
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- ParSec
2022
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A digital magazine featuring the very best in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and HorrorThe latest fiction from established writers alongside the best new stories from emerging talents and debut authors.On-point articles and regular columns, exploring genre fiction in all its forms. Interviews with leading authors and artists.Insightful and informative book reviews by a carefully selected cadre of reviewers, assessing current titles and imminent releases from publishers b...
2010
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This celebration of the English countryside does not only focus on the rolling green landscapes and magnificent monuments that set England apart from the rest of the world. Many of the contributors bring their own special touch, presenting a refreshingly eclectic variety of personal icons, from pub signs to seaside piers, from cattle grids to canal boats, and from village cricket to nimbies.First published as a lavish colour coffeetable book, this new expanded paperback edition has...
2022
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A short book about the challenges to liberalism from the right and the left by the bestselling author of The Origins of Political Order.Classical liberalism is in a state of crisis. Developed in the wake of Europe’s wars over religion and nationalism, liberalism is a system for governing diverse societies, which is grounded in fundamental principles of equality and the rule of law. It emphasizes the rights of individuals to pursue their own forms of happin...
A Greedy Man in a Hungry World
How (almost) everything you thought you knew about food is wrong
2013
EN
The UK’s most influential food and drink journalist shoots a few sacred cows of food culture.Buying ‘locally’ does no good. Farmers’ markets are merely a lifestyle choice. And ‘organic’ is little more than a marketing label, way past its sell by date. This may be a little hard to swallow for the ethically-aware food shopper but it doesn’t make it any less true. And now the UK’s most outspoken and entertaining food writer is ready to explain why.Jay Rayner combines personal ...
2013
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In the third edition of his classic work, revised extensively and updated to include recent developments on the international scene, Jack Donnelly explains and defends a richly interdisciplinary account of human rights as universal rights. He shows that any conception of human rights-and the idea of human rights itself-is historically specific and contingent. Since publication of the first edition in 1989, Universal Human Rights in Theory and Practice has justified Donnelly's clai...
Empire:A Very Short Introduction
A Very Short Introduction
2002
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A great deal of the world's history is the history of empires. Indeed it could be said that all history is colonial history, if one takes a broad enough definition and goes far enough back. And although the great historic imperial systems, the land-based Russian one as well as the seaborne empires of western European powers, have collapsed during the past half century, their legacies shape almost every aspect of life on a global scale. Meanwhile there is fierce argument, and much speculati...