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Rey Chow's Woman and Chinese Modernity explores the complex relationship between Western critique and those cultures already influenced by Western imperialism. This thought-provoking work addresses...

Beyond the Outback: Stories of Survival and Thriving in North West QueenslandTwenty women share their incredible stories of living and working in one of Australia's most isolated regions. From new...

The Henry Fords of Healthcare: Lessons from the East for a Better Western Approach Healthcare systems in the UK and Europe face significant challenges, including high costs and limited innovation...

Blacks and Science: West and East African contributions to science and technology and intellectual life and legacy of Timbuktu by Robin Walker. Discover the rich scientific heritage of West and East...

Cold Comfort Surf Photography from Canada's West Coast is a stunning portfolio of surfing images that capture the beauty and energy of high-performance surfing. Shot in the rugged coastal landscape...

The Brittle Star: An Epic Story of the American West Davina Langdale's debut novel is a masterful tale of survival and revenge set against the unforgiving backdrop of 19th-century California. In...

Small-scale Mining, Rural Subistence, and Poverty in West Africa by Gavin M. Hilson explores the complex relationships between mining, poverty, and rural communities in West Africa. The book...

Discover the diverse culinary scene of Leeds and West Yorkshire in this comprehensive cook book. From traditional dishes to innovative creations, the recipes within these pages showcase the region's...

Wild Woman Swimming: A Journal of West Country WatersLynne Roper's journey began in 2011, when she started swimming outdoors while recovering from a double mastectomy. Her warm and fearless approach...

Zomo the Rabbit: A Trickster Tale from West Africa Gerald McDermott's retelling of an enduring Nigerian trickster tale features a clever rabbit who embarks on three apparently impossible tasks to...

The Lost Railways of Yorkshire's West Riding: Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Leeds, Wakefield. This book explores the railway network in one of Britain's most industrialised regions. The area was...

Alec Marsh's Ghosts of the West is a gripping historical thriller that combines action and adventure with a rich historical context. When a grave robbery in a small English town sets off a chain of...

Dangerous Ideas: A Brief History of Censorship in the West, from the Ancients to Fake News explores how societies have sought to control ideas and suppress dissent throughout history.From ancient...

Discover the story behind the iconic musical Aspects of Love, and the life of its star, Michael Ball. In 1989, Ball landed the lead role in the show, marking a turning point in his career and...

Foula: Island West of the Sun is a unique and intimate portrait of life on a remote Shetland island. Sheila Gear's account offers a nuanced exploration of the island's changing seasons, from fierce...

The creative activities of Hungarian artists in Shanghai during the first half of the twentieth century are explored in this publication. The book delves into various aspects of their work, including...

The DIM Hypothesis: Why the Lights of the West Are Going Out by Leonard Peikoff Dr. Leonard Peikoff's groundbreaking theory, known as the DIM hypothesis, offers a profound new perspective on human...

The Defence Industrial Base and the West by David G. Haglund explores the impact of economic interdependence on Western defence industrial bases. First published in 1989, this analysis delves into...

Why Movements Matter: The West German Peace Movement and U.S. Arms Control PolicyThis provocative account examines how the Reagan administration responded to international peace movements during the...

Old Mother West Wind (Illustrated) brings to life a charming natural world inhabited by animal characters in this enchanting tale. Thornton Burgess's prose style weaves together themes of friendship,...

Discover the unique essence of West Cork, a region in south-western Ireland known for its stunning coastline and dramatic landscapes. From Bandon to Castletownbere, this book takes you on a journey...

Early Medieval Britain: The Rebirth of Towns in the Post-Roman WestThis book explores the origins and development of towns in early medieval Britain, using up-to-date archaeological data to shed new...

The west of Ireland offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an ideal destination for cyclists. This guide presents six self-contained cycle tours, each offering 7-10...

Julian Dicks' memoir is a candid and entertaining account of his career with West Ham United. Shot through with anecdotes from his time as a professional footballer, the book offers a unique glimpse...

The West's War on Terror: A Critical Perspective Michael Scheuer argues that the US is losing the war on terror. He contends that the greatest danger for Americans confronting the Islamist threat...

The War of Independence in West Cork is a pivotal moment in Irish history, marked by bravery and sacrifice. This account, written by a key figure in the conflict, offers a unique perspective on the...

Understanding our inner world begins with finding our centre. In this exploration of ancient wisdom, Peter Wilberg draws on the principles of Daoism and Heraclitus to reveal the soul-body connection...

Hardcover - 256 pages (2024) A new history of wealth in the West challenges conventional wisdom about the relationship between capitalism and inequality. Daniel Waldenström presents cutting-edge...

Entering the Diamond Way: Tibetan Buddhism Meets the West is a deeply personal and transformative account of Ole Nydahl's journey into Tibetan Buddhism.In 1968, Ole became one of the first Western...

The Unknown God: A Journey with Jesus from East to West by Mathew P. John explores how different world religions attempt to answer humanity's deep longing for a savior. This spiritual journey delves...

Ouidah: A Social History of a West African Slaving Port, 1727-1892 by Robin Law is a meticulously researched study of the pre-colonial town that played a pivotal role in the trans-Atlantic slave...

Railways of South West Scotland Two Generations of Photography presents two distinct periods of railway photography in southwest Scotland. Spanning from 1960 to 1980 and 2001 to 2021, these decades...

Rails to Achill: A West of Ireland Branch Line by Jonathan Beaumont is a detailed history of the railway line that connected Dublin to Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland. The book explores the...

Medieval Monasticisms: Forms and Experiences of the Monastic Life in the Latin West Steven Vanderputten explores the diverse forms and experiences of monastic life in the Latin West, from its...

Waterloo to the West Country A Journey from London to Penzance During the Days of Steam by Ian Beardsley and Rhys Jones is a nostalgic account of a journey undertaken during the steam era. The...

The Industrial Workers of the World and Agricultural Laborers in the American West, 1905-1930 By Greg Hall In the early twentieth century, American farming underwent significant changes, driven by...

Elsie Mackay's life was one of contrasts - glamour and adventure, social standing and daring ambition. She could have played it safe in high society, but instead she pursued her dreams with reckless...

Wild West to Agile: A six-decade journey through software development's evolution and revolution. From the early days of structured methods to the present day, Jim Highsmith shares his personal...

Out of the Ashes by Louisa Scarr is a gripping thriller that sees DS Freya West and DI Robin Butler teaming up to tackle a series of escalating crimes. When an old friend approaches Freya, claiming...

A People Betrayed: The Role of the West in Rwanda's Genocide (Revised and Expanded Edition) Thirty years of research have shed new light on one of the darkest periods in modern history. This revised...

Revisit the 1980 F.A. Cup Final with this nostalgic collection of memories from West Ham United's historic win.Featuring recollections from key players and those who witnessed the triumph, Hammers...

Belarus: Domestic Determinants, Regional Dynamics, and Implications for the WestThis collection of essays examines the complex issues surrounding Belarus's development since the fall of communism. A...

The Journey to the West: A Retelling in EnglishThis novel is an adaptation of a famous Chinese story, retold in easy-to-read English with limited vocabulary. It follows the journey of Sun Wukong, a...

Discover the fresh flavours of Canada's West Coast seafood with this beautifully photographed cookbook. With over 60 easy and approachable recipes, you'll be able to create delicious dishes using...

The Lives and Legacies of the Wild West's Famous Outlaw Duo is a biography that explores the mysterious lives of Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kid. The book delves into the origins of their names, the...

Peter Pan Goes Wrong is a hilarious and chaotic re-telling of J.M. Barrie's beloved classic. The inept Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society's production of Peter Pan is a two-act disaster, full of...

Red Lightning: How the West Lost World War III to China in 2025 A gripping and thought-provoking novel that explores a chilling scenario: what if the West's collapse in collective moral fibre and...

The Complete Guide to West Highland White Terriers is a comprehensive guidebook for new Westie owners. Written by Vanessa Richie, this book draws on input from eight top breeders to provide expert...

Democracy and the Welfare State: The Two Wests in the Age of Austerity explores the history of social democracy and the welfare state in the United States and Europe. Historians and social scientists...

Dear Evan Hansen: The Complete Book and Lyrics by Benj Pasek, Steven Levenson, and Justin Paul is a groundbreaking musical about truth, fiction, and connection. A letter that was never meant to be...

In the Ruins of Neoliberalism: The Rise of Antidemocratic Politics in the West by Wendy Brown The hard-right turn in the West is often seen as a rejection of neoliberalism, but Wendy Brown argues...

The Western Dunkirk Corridor, 1940 Ledringhem, Wormhoudt, Bambecque and West-Cappel by Jerry Murland In May 1940, the German army launched a series of attacks along the western flank of the Dunkerque...

Richard Avedon was known for his portraits of powerful and accomplished people, but he also created a groundbreaking series of photographs that challenged stereotypes of the American West. In 1979,...

The Godless Crusade: Religion, Populism and Right-Wing Identity Politics in the West By Tobias Cremer Cambridge University Press, 2023 This book explores the relationship between right-wing populism...

China's emergence as a global superpower marks a significant shift in the world order. For centuries, Western nations have dominated international relations, but this era is coming to an end. Frank...

The Marvels and Fictions of Medieval Thought. Michelle Karnes explores the fascinating world of magical objects in medieval literature, tracing their presence across different genres and cultures. By...

Ancient myths have shaped the West and continue to inspire modern storytelling. This book explores the stories of pre-modern culture, tracing narrative meaning through texts from ancient Mesopotamia...

The Every Man's Bible NLT (Leatherlike, East-West Grey) is designed to help men develop a deeper understanding of their relationship with Jesus. This comprehensive Bible features thousands of notes...

The Bf 109 Jabo Units in the West is a detailed exploration of the Luftwaffe's most versatile fighter-bomber, the Messerschmitt Bf 109. Commissioned artwork and technical specifications bring to life...

The History of the Parish of Silian in Ceredigion A Portrait of Life in a Rural Parish in West Wales by Aled Evans is a detailed account of life in a rural parish in Mid Wales. This book explores the...

Hayley Snow's latest assignment as a food critic for Key Zest magazine takes an unexpected turn when a friend is accused of murder. She soon finds herself entangled in a complex web of rivalries and...

Revealing Cultural Landscapes in North-West Arabia is a collection of recent archaeological discoveries and analyses from the region. The volume presents findings from survey, excavation, and study...

Andrew Roberts's Masters and Commanders: The Military Geniuses who led the West to Victory in WWII tells the story of how four great leaders fought each other over how best to fight Hitler. Four key...

The 12 Core Virtues of West Point That Build Leaders and Produce Success At the heart of leadership lies a set of enduring values that can be found in the granite benches of the United States...

Enjoy and relive the romance of the Great American West with this collection of 75 oldtime western and cowboy songs arranged especially for the 20 and 30-button Anglo concertina. The book includes...

Oxford Revise: Edexcel GCSE History The American West, C1835-C1895 Help your students build the knowledge they need to succeed in the Edexcel GCSE History exam with this revision guide. Covering the...

Early Christianity in South-West Britain: A New Assessment Elizabeth Rees explores the rich history of early Christianity in south-west Britain from the fourth to the tenth centuries. This period saw...

The Portuguese Empire and Africa: The History and Legacy of Portugal's Exploration and Colonization of the West African Coast by Charles River. By the mid-15th century, trade routes across Europe...

Nancy Bisaha explores the Renaissance humanist response to the Ottoman Empire's westward expansion from the 14th to the 16th centuries. This period saw a large body of literature that focused on the...

California and Hawai'i Bound: U.S. Settler Colonialism in the Pacific West, 1848-1959 The connection between California and Hawai'i was forged by those who promoted American expansion in the Pacific,...

The Devil's Knot: A True Story of Justice and Injustice In 1993, three eight-year-old boys were brutally murdered in West Memphis, Arkansas. The investigation that followed was marked by controversy...

The Nirvana Express: A Captivating History of Western Obsessions with Indian Spirituality In 1897, an Indian yogi stunned a London audience at the Westminster Aquarium, demonstrating yoga positions...

The Boxers of Wales North, Mid and West Wales is a comprehensive collection of profiles from the world of Welsh boxing. Contrary to popular perception, boxers from rural areas have made significant...

A fantastical journey through ancient China, where a devoted priest and his companions embark on a perilous quest for a sacred Buddhist text.Along the way, they encounter a mischievous monkey, a...

Chris Patten's memoir of his time as the last governor of Hong Kong offers a unique perspective on the colony's transition to Chinese rule. In June 1997, over a century and a half of British rule...

Violence F.C.: West Perth Football Hooligans 1984-86 by Philip H. Backshall is a detailed account of the notorious football hooligan group from Western Australia. The book explores the history and...

Courting Conflict: The Israeli Military Court System in the West Bank and GazaBy Lisa Hajjar, this book provides a detailed examination of the Israeli military court system in the occupied...

The stories of America's westward expansion come to life in this richly authoritative biography. From Thomas Jefferson's vision for a continental United States to the California Gold Rush, the lives...

The story of women in the American West is one of extraordinary courage and resilience. From the hard-drinking poker players and prostitutes of new boom towns to ordinary wives and mothers walking...

Travelling through West Africa in 2010, Alan Whelan embarked on a motorcycle adventure inspired by Ghana's Black Stars' thrilling performance in the World Cup. He aimed to discover the current state...

Sapphire's life was defined by loyalty and violence, but after a tragic event, she vows to leave her old world behind. As she navigates this new reality, she meets Apollo at the Notting Hill...

The West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum Through Time by Mark Davis explores the history of former asylums in Yorkshire, from their origins to their transformation over time. This fascinating journey...

The Vertigo Years: Change and Culture in the West, 1900-1914 by Philipp Blom This period in European history was marked by great cultural change and upheaval. As old certainties broke down, new ideas...

The Dragon in the West: From Ancient Myth to Modern Legend by Daniel Ogden This book explores the evolution of the modern dragon from its ancient forebears, tracing its development through Greek...

Spymaster: My Thirty-two Years in Intelligence and Espionage Against the WestOleg Kalugin's memoir offers a unique insight into the world of espionage, revealing his experiences as a KGB general who...

The Pagan Heart of the West explores the veneration of nature and rituals of the seasons, life cycle, healing, divination, and magic. This second volume in the series demonstrates that paganism has...

Hayley Snow's life is a recipe for chaos. With her food critic job and an article to finish, she's already juggling multiple plates. But when her best friend's wedding rolls around, Hayley takes on...

The South West Coast Path from Minehead to Padstow is a 163-mile journey along the stunning coastline of Devon and Cornwall. This guide takes you on a scenic route that skirts the Exmoor National...

The West feels uncertain about its future. To find hope for the present and the future, we need to understand our past. Tim Stanley argues that tradition is essential for navigating the complexities...

The Next Billion Users: Digital Life Beyond the West by Payal Arora explores how people in China, India, Brazil, and across the Middle East use the internet. Contrary to common assumptions about...

William Blake and the Oriental Renaissance by David Weir explores the poet's mythic system in relation to 18th-century mythology and the British discovery of Hindu literature. This context, including...

Daisy Dalrymple investigates a mysterious death at a country estate in 1920s England. When an old school friend, Sylvia Richmond, asks for her help, Daisy arrives to find a household of relatives and...

The War in the West - A New History Germany Ascendant, 1939-1941 by James Holland A fresh perspective on one of the most pivotal periods in modern history, The War in the West - A New History Germany...

Church and People in the Medieval West, 900-1200 explores the central role of the church in medieval society, examining its impact on everyday life and the underlying theories that shaped its...

Broomsticks and cauldrons, familiars and spells are often conjured up in our modern-day imagination. However, the history of magic and witchcraft offers a more nuanced picture of the past. Historian...

Walter Medhurst's remarkable journey began at just twenty years old, when he set sail from London in 1816 to establish a printing facility for the London Missionary Society. This adventure would take...

Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War by Stephen R. Platt. In the early 1850s, a major revolution began to unfold in the provinces of China. The...

Victory in the West Atlas: A Comprehensive Map Collection for Understanding the Battle of Normandy and the Defeat of Germany. This atlas brings together 96 maps from the official campaign history,...

ClearRevise Edexcel GCSE History 1HI0 The American West C1835-c1895 This comprehensive revision guide covers over 200 marks worth of examination style questions for the Edexcel GCSE History 1HI0...

Get the most detailed map for your outdoor adventures with OS Explorer 429 Glen Carron & West Monar. This Ordnance Survey map provides comprehensive coverage of the area, including essential...