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The History of the Company: The Development of the Business Corporation 1700–1914: Volume 2: Structure (2006)
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Pearson, R., Taylor, J., & Freeman, M. (Eds.). (2006). The History of the Company: The Development of the Business Corporation 1700–1914: Volume 2: Structure. Pickering & Chatto. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003549468

Exploring the changing economic, social and political role of the Anglo-American firm, this two-part collection of rare texts covers the period 1700-1850. Each part features an introduction which provides an overview of the development of the British... Read More about The History of the Company: The Development of the Business Corporation 1700–1914: Volume 2: Structure.

The Cambridge Companion to Native American Literature (2005)
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Porter, J., & Roemer, K. M. (Eds.). (2005). The Cambridge Companion to Native American Literature. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CCOL0521822831

© Cambridge University Press 2005 and 2006. This Companion provides an informative and wide-ranging overview of a relatively new field of literary-cultural studies: Literature of many genres in English by American Indians from the 1770s to the presen... Read More about The Cambridge Companion to Native American Literature.

International conflict and security law : essays in memory of Hilaire McCoubrey (2005)
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Burchill, R., White, N. D., & Morris, J. (Eds.). (2005). International conflict and security law : essays in memory of Hilaire McCoubrey. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511495137

© Cambridge University Press 2005. Hilaire McCoubrey wrote extensively in the area of armed conflict law, and on the issues of collective security law and the law relating to arms control. Although he died at the early age of 46 in 2000 he had contri... Read More about International conflict and security law : essays in memory of Hilaire McCoubrey.

Unpublished manuscripts in British idealism : political philosophy, theology and social thought. 2 vols. (2005)
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Tyler, C. (2005). Unpublished manuscripts in British idealism : political philosophy, theology and social thought. 2 vols. Thoemmes Continuum

A selection of previously-unpublished manuscripts by British idealists (Bernard Bosanquet, Edward Caird, T.H. Green, and D.G. Ritchie), transcribed and edited for the first time.  Paperback reprint published in 2008 by Imprint Academic. Returned in ... Read More about Unpublished manuscripts in British idealism : political philosophy, theology and social thought. 2 vols..

Geographies of rural cultures and societies (2004)
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Lewis, H., & Moya, K. (Eds.). (2004). Geographies of rural cultures and societies. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315254487

© Lewis Holloway and Moya Kneafsey 2004. All right reserved. The last decade or so has witnessed a flourishing of research in rural geography; in particular, approaches which have developed socio-cultural perspectives on rural issues. This book bring... Read More about Geographies of rural cultures and societies.

Insuring the industrial revolution: Fire insurance in Great Britain, 1700–1850 (2004)
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Pearson, R. (Ed.). (2004). Insuring the industrial revolution: Fire insurance in Great Britain, 1700–1850. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315252193

© Robin Pearson 2004. Fire had always been one of the greatest threats to an early modern British society that relied on the naked flame as the prime source of heating, lighting and cooking. Yet whilst the danger of fire had always been taken serious... Read More about Insuring the industrial revolution: Fire insurance in Great Britain, 1700–1850.

Early Responses to the British Idealists (2004)
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(Ed.). (2004). Early Responses to the British Idealists. Thoemmes Continuum

A collection of rare early reviews of works by Benjamin Jowett, T.H. Green, Edward Caird and William Wallace, together with introductions and bibliographies of early reviews and responses.

A tempest : based on Shakespeare's The tempest ; adaptation for a black theatre / Aimé Césaire ; translated from the French by Philip Crispin (2002)
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(Ed.). (2002). A tempest : based on Shakespeare's The tempest ; adaptation for a black theatre / Aimé Césaire ; translated from the French by Philip Crispin. Oberon Books

A witty and fiercely anti-colonialist revision of Shakespeare's island fling, Césaire turns it into a brilliant assertion of black identity. Prospero is an exiled tyrant, while Caliban becomes a mutinous figure who has clear affinities with Malcolm X... Read More about A tempest : based on Shakespeare's The tempest ; adaptation for a black theatre / Aimé Césaire ; translated from the French by Philip Crispin.

Guardians of Empire: The Armed Forces of the Colonial Powers, c.1700-1964 (1999)
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Killingray, D., & Omissi, D. (Eds.). (1999). Guardians of Empire: The Armed Forces of the Colonial Powers, c.1700-1964. Manchester University Press. https://doi.org/10.7765/9781526121462

For imperialists, the concept of guardian is specifically to the armed forces that kept watch on the frontiers and in the heartlands of imperial territories. Large parts of Asia and Africa, and the islands of the Pacific and the Caribbean were imperi... Read More about Guardians of Empire: The Armed Forces of the Colonial Powers, c.1700-1964.

Directory of research and development based on Ordnance Survey small scales digital data (1987)
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Visvalingam, M., & Kirby, G. (1987). Directory of research and development based on Ordnance Survey small scales digital data. University of Hull

From the Foreword:
Although Digital Topographic Data can be used to assist in the
production of some Ordnance Survey (OS) maps it has been clear
for some years that the justification for the capture of digital
data has to be that users require it... Read More about Directory of research and development based on Ordnance Survey small scales digital data.