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Networks: A Very Short Introduction

Networks are involved in many aspects of everyday life, from food webs in ecology and the spread of pandemics to social networking and public transpor

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Languages: A Very Short Introduction

How many languages are there? What differentiates one language from another? Are new languages still being discovered? Why are so many languages disap

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Utilitarianism: A Very Short Introduction

Utilitarianism is one of the most important and influential secular philosophies of modern times, and has drawn considerable debate and controversy. T

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Neoliberalism: A Very Short Introduction

In its heyday in the late 1990s, neoliberalism emerged as the world's dominant economic paradigm. Since then the global financial crash of 2008 and th

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Homer: A Very Short Introduction

The Iliad and the Odyssey are the cornerstones of Western literature, inspiring artists, writers, philosophers, musicians, playwrights, and film-maker

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Anthropocene: A Very Short Introduction

Climate scientists, geologists, ecologists, and archaeologists recognize the profound effects of human activity on Earth, though whether and how this

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Angels: A Very Short Introduction

What are angels? Where were they first encountered? Can we distinguish angels from gods, fairies, ghosts, and aliens? And why do they remain so popula

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Conscience: A Very Short Introduction

Where does our conscience come from, and how reliable is it? Exploring its deep historical roots, Paul Strohm considers what conscience has meant to s

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Fossils: A Very Short Introduction

Addresses question such as: how did Darwin use fossils to support his theory of evolution? What are 'living fossils'? Building on the scientific aspec

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Lakes: A Very Short Introduction

Ranging from vast inland seas to hydro-reservoirs, lakes are unique, complex, ecosystems. Warwick Vincent introduces lake science, or limnology, and t

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Mammals: A Very Short Introduction

Relative newcomers within the story of evolution, mammals are hugely successful and have colonized land, water, and air. Tom Kemp discusses the great

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Revolutions: A Very Short Introduction

Revolutions have shaped world politics for the last three hundred years. This volume shows why revolutions occur, how they unfold, and where they crea

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Work: A Very Short Introduction

Work is deeply embedded in the moral and political character of most societies. For many, work becomes fused with our personal and social identities -

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Engineering: A Very Short Introduction

Engineering is part of almost everything we do - from the water we drink and the food we eat, to the buildings we live in and the roads and railways w

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Advertising: A Very Short Introduction

Advertising is riddled with myths and misunderstandings. It is believed to be both immensely powerful yet immensely wasteful, to increase economic pro

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Anglicanism: A Very Short Introduction

What is Anglicanism? How is it different from other forms of Christianity, and how did it come to have so many different versions throughout the world

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Kierkegaard: A Very Short Introduction

Soren Kierkegaard (1813-55), one of the original thinkers of the nineteenth century, wrote on religious, psychological, and literary themes. This book

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Kant: A Very Short Introduction

Kant is arguably the most influential modern philosopher, but also one of the most difficult. Roger Scruton tackles his exceptionally complex subject

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Buddha: A Very Short Introduction

Michael Carrithers guides us through the complex and sometimes conflicting information that Buddhist texts give about the life and teaching of the Bud

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Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction

Some of our most burning questions surround consciousness: What creates our identity? Do we really have free will? Is consciousness itself an illusion

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Isotopes: A Very Short Introduction

Isotopes are used in many areas of science and technology, including medicine, archaeology, and nuclear physics. They are central to our understanding

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Infinity: A Very Short Introduction

Ian Stewart considers the concept of infinity and the profound role it plays in mathematics, logic, physics, cosmology, and philosophy. He shows that

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Ageing: A Very Short Introduction

Ageing entails lifelong dynamic changes in biological, psychological, and social functioning. While such changes in later adulthood were somewhat negl

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Design: A Very Short Introduction

This book will transform the way you think about design by showing how integral it is to our daily lives, from the spoon we use to eat our breakfast c

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Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction

This book aims to explain, in clear non-technical language,what it is that mathematicians do, and how that differs from and builds on the mathematics

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Spinoza: A Very Short Introduction

Benedict de Spinoza (1632-77) was at once the father of the Enlightenment and the last sad guardian of the medieval world, who attempted to reconcile

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Gandhi: A Very Short Introduction

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) was one of the few men in history to fight simultaneously on moral, religious, political, social, economic, and

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Biochemistry: A Very Short Introduction

All living things are composed of cells, which have fundamentally the same chemistry. Biochemistry is the study of reactions within these cells, and t

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Amphibians: A Very Short Introduction

From frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders, to the lesser-known caecilians, there are over 8,000 species of amphibians alive today. T. S. Kemp explores

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Plague: A Very Short Introduction

Throughout history plague has caused some of the greatest periods of hardship for humanity, from the Black Death to the Great Plague of London. This b

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Horror: A Very Short Introduction

Fear is one of the most primal emotions, and one of the hardest to reason with and dispel. So why do we scare ourselves? Delving into the darkest corn

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Ghetto: A Very Short Introduction

'Ghetto' is an extraordinarily complex word that encompasses Jewish history, black experiences in northern America, and our contemporary sense of citi

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Hollywood: A Very Short Introduction

Peter Decherney tells the story of Hollywood, from its nineteenth-century origins to the emergence of internet media empires.

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Information: A Very Short Introduction

Luciano Floridi unpacks this fundamental concept - what information is, how it is measured, its value and meaning - cutting across the sciences and hu

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Herodotus: A Very Short Introduction

Jennifer Roberts introduces the background and writing of the 5th century Greek thinker and researcher Herodotus of Halicarnassus, who invented the ge

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Ecology: A Very Short Introduction

Ecology is the science of how organisms interact with each other and with their environment to form communities and ecosystems. This book explains the

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Derrida: A Very Short Introduction

Simon Glendinning explores Jacque Derrida's work, from his engagement with the history of metaphysics to his views on law and justice and ethics and p

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Ovid: A Very Short Introduction

Ovid, wittiest of ancient poets, has been an influential model for writers and artists throughout the ages. Llewelyn Morgan introduces the poet and hi

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Translation: A Very Short Introduction

Translation is everywhere, giving us dubbed films, and access to foreign news and the literature of other cultures. Considering subtitling, interpreti

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Love: A Very Short Introduction

Do we love someone for their virtue, their beauty, or their moral or other qualities? Are love's characteristic desires altruistic or selfish? Are the

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Ethnomusicology: A Very Short Introduction

Ethnomusicology, an academic discipline founded in 1950, has been defined as the study of the music of others. This definition, at once whimsical and

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Hormones: A Very Short Introduction

Hormones are vital to the workings of the body, and while many people are aware of what hormones do, few have an appreciation of the nature and import

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Dinosaurs: A Very Short Introduction

David Norman discusses some of the most fascinating and iconic creatures to walk our Earth. Introducing the different famillies of dinosaurs, he discu

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Magnetism: A Very Short Introduction

What is that strange and mysterious force that pulls one magnet towards another, yet seems to operate through empty space? This is the elusive force o

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Reptiles: A Very Short Introduction

From dinosaurs to lizards, snakes, and turtles, Tom Kemp considers the range of reptiles which have walked our Earth. Exploring how evolutionary adapt

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Elements: A Very Short Introduction

Traces the history and cultural impact of the elements on humankind, and examines why people have long sought to identify the substances around them.

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Evolution: A Very Short Introduction

This book is about the central role of evolution in shaping the nature and diversity of the living world. It describes the processes of natural select

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Vikings: A Very Short Introduction

The Viking reputation is of bloodthirsty seafaring warriors, yet they were also traders, settlers, and farmers, who have been variously perceived as p

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Biogeography: A Very Short Introduction

Biogeography is the study of geographical variation in all characteristics of life, from genetic variation and differences in behaviour in species acr

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Confucianism: A Very Short Introduction

Daniel K. Gardner explores the major philosophical ideas of the Confucian tradition, showing the profound social and political impact it had and conti

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Poststructuralism: A Very Short Introduction

This book traces the key arguments that have led poststructuralists to challenge traditional theories of language and culture. It draws on examples fr

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Psychiatry: A Very Short Introduction

Tom Burns explores the nature of psychiatry today, focusing on what it can and cannot do, and considering the main disorders it covers. Discussing the

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Enzymes: A Very Short Introduction

Enzymes are the molecular machines that make life possible. Working as catalysts, teams of enzymes carry out the processes that power the bodies of li

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Translation: A Very Short Introduction

Translation is everywhere, giving us dubbed films, and access to foreign news and the literature of other cultures. Considering subtitling, interpreting, and adaptations, Matthew Reynolds reveals how translation is changing radically in the new age of electronic media.

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Statistics: A Very Short Introduction

Statistics has evolved into an exciting discipline which uses deep theory and powerful software to shed light on the world around us: from clinical tr

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Weather: A Very Short Introduction

The weather affects everyone on Earth, influencing both our day-to-day decisions and long term plans for leisure and work. But the Earth's weather sys

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