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The Human Swarm: How Our Societies Arise, Thrive, and Fall
The Human Swarm: How Our Societies Arise, Thrive, and Fall
The epic story, ultimate big history, and "remarkable intellectual achievement" (Quarterly Review of Biology) describing how human society evolved from intimate chimp communities into the sprawling civilizations of a world-dominating species

If a chimpanzee ventures into the territory
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Adventure Diffusion: From Meandering Molecules to the Spreading of Plants, Humans, and Ideas
Adventure Diffusion: From Meandering Molecules to the Spreading of Plants, Humans, and Ideas

This easy-to read book looks at the many ways in which diffusion bears on processes that involve dispersion, starting from the Brownian motion of molecules, covering the invasion of exotic plants, migration of populations, epidemics, and extending to the spreading of languages and ideas.

Recently, there has been a growing
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Enacted Personal Professional Learning: Re-thinking Teacher Expertise with Story-telling and Problematics
Enacted Personal Professional Learning: Re-thinking Teacher Expertise with Story-telling and Problematics
This book offers a vital new approach to teacher professional learning, drawing on teachers’ stories from the field. It investigates expert teachers’ professional learning and uses a narrative framework to analyse their meaning-making processes. The book focuses on how proficient teachers develop their expertise,...
Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974
Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974

Two award-winning historians explore the origins of a divided America.

If you were asked when America became polarized, your answer would likely depend on your age: you might say during Barack Obama’s presidency, or with the post-9/11 war on terror, or the culture wars of the 1980s and 1990s, or...

Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future
Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"The best American political autobiography since Barack Obama’s Dreams from My Father." ?Charles Kaiser, The Guardian

A mayor’s inspirational story of a Midwest city that has become nothing less than a blueprint for the
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Young People, Learning and Storytelling (Palgrave Studies in Alternative Education)
Young People, Learning and Storytelling (Palgrave Studies in Alternative Education)
This book explores the lives of young people through the lens of storytelling. Using extensive qualitative and empirical data from young people’s conversations following storytelling performances in secondary schools in the UK, the author considers the benefits of stories and storytelling for learning and the subsequent emotional,...
Bluff City: The Secret Life of Photographer Ernest Withers
Bluff City: The Secret Life of Photographer Ernest Withers

The little-known story of an iconic photographer, whose work captured?and influenced?a critical moment in American history.

Who was Ernest Withers? Most Americans may not know the name, but they do know his photographs. Withers took some of the most legendary images of the 1950s and ’60s: Martin...

Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy, Airman, Gangster, Kill or Die: How the Allies Won on D-Day
Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy, Airman, Gangster, Kill or Die: How the Allies Won on D-Day

A ground-breaking account of the first 24 hours of the D-Day invasion told by a symphony of incredible accounts of unknown and unheralded members of the Allied – and Axis – forces.

An epic battle that involved 156,000 men, 7,000 ships and 20,000 armoured vehicles, D-Day was, above all, a tale of
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Methionine Dependence of Cancer and Aging: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology, 1866)
Methionine Dependence of Cancer and Aging: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology, 1866)

This book explores the methionine dependence of cancer and its effects on aging, a great story of science that is not widely known. The chapters in this book describe the discovery of methionine dependence of cancer; the molecular basis for the increased methionine demand of cancer cells and tumors; the clinical application of...

Hinch Yourself Happy: All The Best Cleaning Tips To Shine Your Sink And Soothe Your Soul
Hinch Yourself Happy: All The Best Cleaning Tips To Shine Your Sink And Soothe Your Soul

THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

Discover how to transform your home and your life with Mrs Hinch

'Doing for household chores what Marie Kondo did for tidying. A step-by-step guide to achieving a spotless and immaculately tidy home' Daily...

Correspondents: A Novel
Correspondents: A Novel
“Murphy artfully connects multiple narratives to produce a sprawling tale of love, family, duty, war, and displacement. It is above all a stinging indictment of the ill-fated war in Iraq and the heavy tolls it continues to exact on its people.”?Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner

The world
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The Prodigal Son in English and American Literature: Five Hundred Years of Literary Homecomings (Biblical Refigurations)
The Prodigal Son in English and American Literature: Five Hundred Years of Literary Homecomings (Biblical Refigurations)
The Parable of the Prodigal Son is one of the best-known stories in the Bible. It has captured the imagination of commentators, preachers and writers. Alison M. Jack explores the reconfiguring of the character of the Prodigal Son and his family in literature in English. She considers diverse
literary periods and genres in which the
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