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Sarah F. Haynes provides a detailed analysis of Jack Kerouac's unpublished diaries and Buddhist writing alongside the Buddhism presented in his published works. Kerouac's involvement with Buddhism is traditionally accepted to have occurred between 1953-1958. However, his unpublished diaries reveal that he continued to write about Buddhism until at least 1967. Haynes' comparative analysis of Kerouac's unpublished documents provides a richer a...

This book challenges the orthodox approach to the analysis of unjust enrichment, developed by Peter Birks and adopted by the House of Lords and Supreme Court in a series of later decisions.It does so in 3 ways. First, the book argues that the Birksian model fails to fit some typical situations unless the language of the formula is stretched to the point of being artificial. For example, "enrichment" is now just a term of art.Secondly, the Birk...

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Outer space might not seem obvious as a region where the ethics of war would be a significant issue, but there are in fact a number of dimensions that are relevant in this regard, and the imminence of such conflict means that it is an appropriate time to explore its moral, legal and ethical aspects. In the contemporary world, populations of states have become critically dependent upon a vast range of services provided by space satellites. Atta...

Offers the first comprehensive examination of Tunisia under Ben Ali.

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Journalism history is mostly examined from a national perspective, but the boundaries of the profession have been porous from the very earliest days of the regular publication of news. This book examines the variety of influences from different societies that have shaped the development of journalism from the newsletters and corantos of early 17th-century Europe to the techniques of digital news gathering and dissemination today. A Global Hist...

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This text provides authoritative information on all of Jordan's important historical and archaeological sites - presenting a record of civilization as reflected in the country's cultural and architectural treasures. Site descriptions include photographs, maps, plans, and suggested itineraries.