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The Oxford Handbook of Genetic Counseling
Interlopers of Empire: The Lebanese Diaspora in Colonial French West Africa
This work is the first comprehensive history of the Lebanese migrant communities of colonial French West Africa, a vast expanse that covered present-day Senegal, C te d'Ivoire, …
Against the Odds: Politicians, Institutions and the Struggle Against Poverty
Against the Odds is a Machiavellian study of the machinations of three senior politicians in quite different developing countries who adroitly played the tough political game in …
The Oxford Handbook of Religion and the Body
Afghan Way of War: How and Why They Fight
Focusing on key episodes in Afghanistan's long history of conflict with foreign forces from the early nineteenth century to the present, this book sheds new light on the Afghan …
Radical Authenticity
The Despot's Accomplice: How the West Is Aiding and Abetting the Decline of Democracy
For the first time since the end of the Cold War, the world is steadily becoming less democratic. The true culprits are dictators and counterfeit democrats. But, argues Klaas, the …
Canadian Socialism
A comprehensive and in-depth study of Canadian socialism, this volume begins with an historical overview and a detailed analysis of historical writings. It examines key issues such …
Political Islam in Tunisia: The History of Ennahda
Political Islam in Tunisia uncovers the secret history of Tunisia's main Islamist movement, Ennahda, from its origins in the 1960s to the present. Banned until the popular …
Empire of Enchantment: The Story of Indian Magic
India's association with magicians goes back thousands of years. Conjurors and illusionists dazzled the courts of Hindu maharajas and Mughal emperors. As British dominion spread …
Catastrophe: Risk and Response
The risk of global catastrophes is real, and growing. An asteroid collision that could kill a quarter of humanity in twenty-four hours and the rest soon after; irreversible global …
Venizelos: The Making of a Greek Statesman 1864-1914
Eleftherios Venizelos (1864-1936) was the outstanding Greek statesman of the first half of the twentieth century. Michael Llewellyn-Smith traces his early years, political …