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Criminal Futures
This book explores how predictive policing transforms police work. Police departments around the world have started to use data-driven applications to produce crime forecasts and …
Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Volume 08, Nuremburg 14 November 1945-1 October 1946
Excerpt: "e;In April 1949, judgment was rendered in the last of the series of 12 Nuernberg war crimes trials which had begun in October 1946 and were held pursuant to Allied …
Landmines and Unexploded Ordnance
'If the scourge of landmines is ever eradicated, much of the credit must go to Rae McGrath; and this meticulous principled book reminds us why.' John Pilger Landmines and …
Non-Criminal Prisons / English Debtor's Prisons and Prisons of War; French War Prisons; American War Prisons With References to Those of Other Lands
Queer Urbanisms in Wilhelmine and Weimar Germany
This book explores the queer history of the easternmost provinces of the German Reich—regions that used to be German, but which now mostly belong to Poland—in the first third of …
A Free Examination of a Modern Romance, Intitled, Memoirs of the Life of Lord Lovat. Wherein the Character of That Nobleman Is Set in Its True Light, and Vindicated
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin grew up in a devout Protestant family with limited prospects for wealth and fame. By hard work, limitless curiosity, native intelligence, and luck (what he called …
The Severance Genealogy: the Benjamin, Charles, and Lewis Lines of the Seventh Generation
Benjamin Banneker and Us
In 1791, Thomas Jefferson hired a Black man to help survey Washington, DC. That man was Benjamin Banneker, an African American mathematician, a writer of almanacs, and one of the …
A voyage to the Pacific ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern
Projet de Règlement de la Dette de la Compagnie Des Chemins de Fer Du Nord de l'Espagne
Inheriting Walter Benjamin
Gerhard Richter examines, in the work of Walter Benjamin, one of the central problems of modernity: the question of how to receive an intellectual inheritance. Covering aspects …