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  • 20 May 2015
    Debra Long, Rachel Murray

    Examining the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights

    Rachel Murray and Debra Long, the authors of The Implementation of the Findings of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, offer a compelling new perspective on understanding the findings of human rights bodies.

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  • 12 May 2015
    Robin Grier

    The Long Process of Development

    Robin Grier, the co-author of The Long Process of Development, takes a close look at how history and economic development are inextricably linked.

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  • 11 May 2015
    Wallace Arthur

    Where Did Your Head Come From?

    What were the first large (i.e. non-microscopic) animals to evolve on Earth? We don’t know the answer to this question for certain, but one shrewd guess is that they were a bit like some of today’s marine sponges. These animals lack a head. Indeed, they even lack something bigger about their overall structure that tends […]

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  • 8 May 2015
    Photograph of the heading of Corporate Social Entrepreneurship by Christine A Hemingway
    Christine A. Hemingway

    Everyone Thinks That They’re A ‘Responsible’ Person. Where Do You Stand?

    Author Christine Hemingway explores the topic of responsibility, and introduces us to the Corporate Social Entrepreneur.

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  • 7 May 2015
    Lynn Ann Watson

    Memories Are the Key Not to the Past, But to the Future

    Lynn Ann Watson, the co-editor of Clinical Perspectives on Autobiographical Memory, explores the power of memory, particularly for those suffering from PTSD.

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  • 6 May 2015
    Wallace Arthur

    What Is an Animal?

    What is an animal? Silly question, surely? Everybody knows what an animal is – don’t they? If you look at the two creatures in the image to the left, you’ll see one that’s an animal and one that’s not. Easy. However, while recognizing one thing as an animal and another as a non-animal is indeed […]

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  • 5 May 2015
    Portrait of King William III by Sir Godfrey Kneller
    Moshe A. Milevsky

    The Earliest Bonds Died With You

    Moshe Milevsky, author of King William's Tontine (2015), looks back to 17th Century finance for 21st Century economic solutions.

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  • 4 May 2015
    Luke Skywalker figure battling Darth Vader figure
    Andrew Martin

    May The Fourth Be With You… and your book shelf

    Today is ‘May The Fourth’ – a day that excites millions of fans of the Star Wars franchise worldwide, and plays on the film’s famous ‘May the force be with you’ line. Later this year, those fans will be treated to The Force Awakens – the first new Star Wars film since 2005’s Revenge Of The […]

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