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• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
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• Release Date : 07 June 2024

In this very short introduction, Bill McGuire explores the potential catastrophes facing our planet. Assessing both the probability of these events happening in the future, and our chances of survival,

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 23 January 2024

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring In this Very Short Introduction Bill McGuire takes a fresh look at our sometimes perilous planet, and evaluates the causes and consequences of what

• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
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• Release Date : 07 June 2024

"Life on Earth will come to an end. It's simply a matter of when and how. From the likely consequences of climate change to the inevitable destruction of the earth

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 28 March 2024

This book shows why it is that Dostoevsky became the writer best known for his treatment of the big questions of ethics, religion, and philosophy through an incisive analysis of

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 28 March 2024

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring 'Know thyself' is said to have been one of the maxims carved into the Temple of Apollo at Delphi. On the face of it,

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 07 June 2024

This introduction to the field of gender history offers a set of working definitions of gender as a descriptive category and as a category of historical analysis, tracing the emergence,

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 07 June 2024

Military Strategy: A Very Short Introduction adapts Clausewitz's framework to highlight the dynamic relationship between the main elements of strategy: purpose, method, and means. Drawing on historical examples, Antulio J.

• Publisher : NYU Press
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• Release Date : 12 November 2019

Tackles a human problem we all share―the fate of the earth and our role in its future Confident that your personal good deeds of environmental virtue will save the

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 07 June 2024

1. What is geophysics? -- 2. Planet Earth -- 3. Seismology and the Earth's internal structure -- 4. Siesmicity--the restless Earth -- 5. Gravity and the figure of the Earth -- 6. The Earth's heat -- 7.

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 25 April 2013

Argues that the rapid climate change will provoke geophysical events, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions.