The rich cultural and political life of Spain has emerged from its complex history, from the diversity of its peoples, and from continual contact with outside influences. This book traces that history
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With a lively yet rigorous and quantitative approach, this textbook introduces the fundamental topics in optical observational astronomy for undergraduates. It explains the theoretical foundations for
With a lively yet rigorous and quantitative approach, this textbook introduces the fundamental topics in optical observational astronomy for undergraduates. It explains the theoretical foundations for
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The official papers in Cambridge Key English Test 5 provide candidates with an excellent opportunity to familiarise themselves with the content and format of the KET examination and to practise examin
The official papers in Cambridge Key English Test 5 provide candidates with an excellent opportunity to familiarise themselves with the content and format of the KET examination and to practise examin
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These official papers provide candidates with an excellent opportunity to familiarise themselves with the content and format of the PET examination and to practise examination techniques. The book con
The 2nd edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health provides a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health, with chapters written by leading scholars and researchers in their field
The 2nd edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health provides a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health, with chapters written by leading scholars and researchers in their field
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This new edition of As You Like It is part of the established Cambridge School Shakespeare series and has been substantially updated with new and revised activities throughout. Remaining faithful to
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This second edition takes into account the changes that have recently reshaped insolvency law and practice, and proposes a new framework designed to help insolvency law develop with coherence and purp
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A collection of problems proposed by Murray Klamkin over his career. It contains the 'quickies' (problems with quick and neat solutions) he proposed in 'Crux Mathematicorum,' his longer problems, and
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