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The third and final book in a clear and concise introduction to Latin designed to steadily lead students through a series of illustrative examples, readings, vocabulary lists and translation exercises.

A unique title considering the challenges to the World Bank's development goals and reducing world poverty.

This title represents the most forward thinking and comprehensive review of development economics currently available.

A comprehensive and accessible history of the culture, people and politics of this vast and enigmatic nation.

Gissing's work reveals an unhappy accommodation with money's underwriting of human existence and culture, and how daily life in all its forms – moral, intellectual, familial and erotic – is transcended or made irrelevant by its commodification.

A key South Asian Studies title that brings together some of the best new writing on physicality in colonial India.

A fascinating and comprehensive review of the position of the Rossettis within the social and cultural maelstrom of Victorian London.

A fresh and stimulating examination of the ideology, programmes, expressions and consequences of the British 'civilizing mission' in South Asia.

A look at South Asia beyond state and nation.

A wide-ranging review of China's economic boom and the way in which it has been rapidly transformed beyond all recognition.

This volume explores the idea that survival of the Christian faith depended upon the making of these communities, of which the Christians of this period were themselves acutely – and sometimes acrimoniously – aware.

A comprehensive study of war, population and statehood in Eastern Europe and Russia, 1918–1924.