Very Short Introductions
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Human Geography: A Very Short Introduction
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Human geography offers answers to some of the most important challenges of our time. To understand contemporary struggles over global economic ine- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Daley, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 26 2025
- ISBN10: 0192869302
- Language: English
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The Self: A Very Short Introduction
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‘Know thyself’ is said to have been one of the maxims carved into the Temple of Apollo at Delphi. On the face of it, this does not seem like a ver- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Schechtman, Marya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 28 2024
- ISBN10: 0198835256
- Language: English
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Environmental Justice: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartEnvironmental justice recognizes that environmental benefits and burdens should be distributed fairly, and that the people making policy decisions should incorporate the views of those most often harm… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Hill, Pamela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 03 2025
- ISBN10: 0197630138
- Language: English
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Oral History: A Very Short Introduction
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- Author: Boyd, Douglas A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 10 2025
- ISBN10: 0190067624
- Language: English
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Agatha Christie: A Very Short Introduction
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Agatha Christie is a global bestseller. Her work has been translated into over 100 languages and adapted for stage and screen. Christie’s writing l… [more below]- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Plain, Gill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0198863748
- Language: English
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The Iraq Wars: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cart- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Helfont, Samuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0197753639
- Language: English
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George Eliot: A Very Short Introduction
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George Eliot pushed the boundaries of fiction and of Victorian society. She was an extraordinary woman whose unconventional life meant that she wa- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Atkinson, Juliette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0198864329
- Language: English
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The Catholic Reformation: A Very Short Introduction
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The Catholic Reformation: A Very Short Introduction traces the Catholic Reformation from its beginnings in the first half of the sixteenth century- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Kelly, James E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 26 2025
- ISBN10: 0192862316
- Language: English
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Moses Maimonides: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartMoses Maimonides, a scientist, physician, philosopher, rabbinic scholar, and communal leader, was perhaps the most imposing Jewish figure of the pre-modern age. Yet, more than eight centuries after hi… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Brann, Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: August 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0197536980
- Language: English
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Symbiosis: A Very Short Introduction
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Symbiosis, the sustained and intimate associations between unrelated life forms, is now recognized as a ubiquitous phenomenon, one that has shaped- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Moran, Nancy A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 0192863754
- Language: English
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Thomas Aquinas: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThomas Aquinas is one of the giants of medieval philosophy, a thinker who had–and who still has–a profound influence on Western thought. Aquinas was a controversial figure in his time who was often … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Kerr, Fergus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 30 2009
- ISBN10: 0199556644
- Language: English
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Anthony Trollope: A Very Short Introduction
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Anthony Trollope is among the best-loved novelists in the English language. His strongly drawn characters and skilful plots are compelling, while- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Birch, Dinah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 0192845624
- Language: English
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Sophocles: A Very Short Introduction
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This Very Short Introduction introduces the life, work, and influence of one of the greatest dramatists of all time, Sophocles the Athenian. Placi- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Hall, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 0192897802
- Language: English
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Jorge Luis Borges: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartJorge Luis Borges (1899–1986) is one of the most influential literary figures of the twentieth century. His short stories, poems, essays, and translations explore Argentine mythology, mysticism, phil… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Stavans, Ilan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 30 2025
- ISBN10: 0197761380
- Language: English
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Mary Wollstonecraft: A Very Short Introduction
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Mary Wollstonecraft is widely hailed as the mother of modern feminism. The book that made her famous, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, is a w… [more below]- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Clery, E. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 26 2025
- ISBN10: 0192862561
- Language: English
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Futurism: A Very Short Introduction
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From the motorcar to the radio, modern technology radically transformed urban life by the first decade of the twentieth century. As one of Western- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Merjian, Ara H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 0192871005
- Language: English
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Pentecostalism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartPentecostalism is arguably the most vibrant and rapidly growing religious movement of the 20th century, circling the globe in less than 25 years. Characterized by speaking in tongues, miracles, televi… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Kay, William K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 22 2011
- ISBN10: 0199575150
- Language: English
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Faith: A Very Short Introduction
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What is faith? It usually means religious belief, and sometimes diverse religions are grouped together as ‘faiths’, with reference to ‘faith leader… [more below]- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Trigg, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0192849263
- Language: English
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Pentecostalism: A Very Short Introduction
$36.99 Add to cartA gripping account of the Soviet victories of 1944
The year 1944 was the turning point of World War Two, and nowhere was this more evident than on the Eastern Front. For three years, following the ons- Author: Dimbleby, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: June 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0197765319
- Language: English
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Psycholinguistics: A Very Short Introduction
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This Very Short Introduction to psycholinguistics is an accessible and engaging description of how people use language. Talking and understanding- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Ferreira, Fernanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0192886770
- Language: English
