County: Life, Death and Politics at Chicago's Public Hospital, Paperback - David A. Ansell

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Reducere. Pulitzer Prize winner Sheri Fink's landmark investigation of patient deaths at a New Orleans hospital ravaged by Hurricane Katrina - and her suspen...

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In an era of social confusion and visual pandemonium, David Levi Strauss tackles issues of photography and politics in a way that few critics today...

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Brian AlexanderNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 136 x 210 x 25Cover type: Paperback / s...

Williams examines the colonial and anti-colonial arguments of Adam Smith, Immanuel Kant, Jeremy Bentham, and L.T. Hobhouse. He reveals some of the ...

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In a tale marrying the insight of Sue Townsend with the farcical humour of John O'Farrell, a priceless cello is abducted, a conductor is stranded o...

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Publisher: Paul DavidAuthor(s): Paul DavidNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 150 x 210 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedes...

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Lenka Janiurek's memoir discusses the men who defined her life, and the challenges of identity, belonging and family.

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Life in one of the world's oldest civilisations is considered in relation to the contemporary nature of an Egypt in flux since the revolution of 20...

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}Smile Or Die{ author and seminal thinker reflects on our powerlessness in the failed attempt to control our bodies and selves, proposing a differe...

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Reducere. Fresh out of school and emerging as one of Australia's future distance running stars, Emma Carney discovered the sport of triathlon. The sport was ...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Anne Mayer BirdNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 199 x 29Cover type: Paperb...

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Publisher: Biteback PublishingNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 131 x 190 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Lord H...