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This highly original collection brings together some of the most important minds in both contemporary art history and theory, and law and legal history. The result is a fascinating discussion of the diverse relationships between law and the artistic image. The essays draw on the critical procedures of law, art history, and cultural studies in order to create a new interdisciplinary field of visual culture and law. In exploring the hidden inter...

This is Volume 1 (second edition) of a five volume series titled Biblical Hebrew for All (Volumes 1-5). Biblical Hebrew for All - Volume 1, is intended as a self-study textbook for beginners and undergraduate students, focused on basic grammar & strong verbs. As a whole, the full Biblical Hebrew for All (Volumes 1-5) series features: ¿ 6, 223 Grammar examples directly from the Hebrew Bible ¿ 27 Paradigm Charts covering all verb classes ¿...

This is Biblical Hebrew for All: Volume 3 (Intermediate) - Second Edition, the third book in a five volume series titled Biblical Hebrew for All (Volumes 1-5). Biblical Hebrew for All: Volume 3 (Intermediate) - Second Edition, is intended as a self-study textbook for beginners and undergraduate students, focused on weak verbs and irregular verbs. From the preface of Biblical Hebrew for All (Intermediate) - Volume 3: After successfully ma...

This is Biblical Hebrew for All: Volume 2 (Elementary) - Second Edition, the second book in a five volume series titled Biblical Hebrew for All (Volumes 1-5).Biblical Hebrew for All: Volume 2 (Elementary) - Second Edition, is intended as a self-study textbook for beginners and undergraduate students, focused on weak verbs and irregular verbs.From the preface of Biblical Hebrew for All (Elementary) - Volume 2:Without verbs, there are no languag...

Book Review by Lieutenant General Andrew Graham CB CBE, late A&SH, Infantry Colonel Commandant 2013-Present:The infantry is "The Arm that wins battles, " to quote Field Marshal Earl Wavell. That assertion is as true today as it was in the 1930's and it is therefore essential to read the first part of The British Infantry as Dr./Col. Philip ('Tom') Cobley brings to life a selection of the campaigns, operations, and battles in which British infa...

Book Review by Lieutenant General Andrew Graham CB CBE, late A&SH, Infantry Colonel Commandant 2013-Present:The infantry is "The Arm that wins battles, " to quote Field Marshal Earl Wavell. That assertion is as true today as it was in the 1930's and it is therefore essential to read the first part of The British Infantry as Dr./Col. Philip ('Tom') Cobley brings to life a selection of the campaigns, operations, and battles in which British infa...

The second in a series of reflective short essays by Graham Dukes. Graham Dukes is British doctor and lawyer, church organist, newspaper historian and veteran car enthusiast. Originally from Yorkshire, he has later lived in The Netherlands and Denmark, he currently lives in Oslo, Norway. Graham Dukes has written numerous popular books on topics ranging from health (for the World Health Organization), corporate responsibility, witchcraft and ra...

1978-2017. South Wales. In 1978, the last months of Callaghan, 'community activists' Mike, Barbara and myself joined the campaigns of council tenants to improve their heating, housing and estates. Action on one estate led to a movement across the valleys and towns of South Wales. Tenants called their experience 'waking up'. (I always thought I was useless', 'I can't imagine going back to my old life', 'Like throwing away corsets'). The letters...

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In the fullness of time' is a book for dipping into. There is no requirement to read the pages in any special order. Rather, these fifty short essays should be seen as a set of pictures for the mind to visit, savour and then move on. If I have got it right, each visit will engage the imagination, jog the memory and stimulate ideas. Each essay describes my reflections on some everyday event. They are arranged in eight, themed sections, each...

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An account of how small machines and consumer goods that originated in Europe and North America became objects of everyday use in India in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It examines the assimilation and appropriation of bicycles, rice mills, sewing machines, and typewriters in India.

Rationalist theories of political behavior have recently risen in status to that of a new--or, more accurately, rediscovered--paradigm in the systematic study of politics. Brian Barry's short, provocative book played no small part in the debate that precipitated this shift. . . . Without reservation, Barry's treatise is the most lucid and most influential critique of two important, competing perspectives in political analysis: the 'sociologica...

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A concise account of Finland's foreign affairs and domestic politics as a close neighbour of Soviet Russia during the Cold War period between the end of the Second World War and the close end of Kekkonen's Presidency in 1981.Finland - The Kekkonen Years is a concise and near-contemporaneous account of Finland's foreign affairs, domestic politics and economic fortunes in the period between the end of the Second World War and the close of the Ke...

Why have conservatives fared better than progressives in recent decades, even though polls show no significant move to the right in public opinion? "Cultural Dilemmas of Progressive Politics highlights one reason: that progressives often adopt impoverished modes of discourse, ceding the moral high ground to their conservative rivals. As Stephen Hart shows, however, some progressive groups are pioneering more robust ways of talking about their ...

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Queer Wars offers the first extended consideration of the new gay right.

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Graham Dukes is an author, lawyer, physician, church organist, newspaper historian and veteran car enthusiast. Originally from Yorkshire, he has later lived in The Netherlands and Denmark, he currently lives in Oslo, Norway.