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Nineteenth-Century Britain - A Very Short Introduction
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Nineteenth-Century Britain - A Very Short Introduction

The nineteenth century was a time of massive growth for Britain. In 1800 it was overwhelmingly rural, agrarian, multilingual, and almost half-Celtic. A century later it was largely urban and English. The effects of the Industrial Revolution caused cities to swell enormously. London, for example, grew from about 1 million people to over 6 million.
 
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Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (7th edition)
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MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (7th edition)MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (7th edition)

Widely adopted by universities, colleges, and secondary schools, the  Handbook gives step-by-step advice on every aspect of writing research papers, from selecting a topic to submitting the completed paper. For over half a century, the  Handbook is the guide millions of writers have relied on.
 
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A Most Ingenious Paradox - The Art of Gilbert and Sullivan
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A Most Ingenious Paradox - The Art of Gilbert and Sullivan

Written more than a century ago and initially regarded even by their creators as nothing more than light entertainment, the fourteen operas of Gilbert & Sullivan emerged over the course of the twentieth century as the world's most popular body of musical-theater works, ranking second only to Shakespeare in the history of English-language theater.

 
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The Origin of German Tragic Drama
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The Origin of German Tragic Drama

Walter Benjamin is widely acknowledged as amongst the greatest literary critics of this century, and The Origin of German Tragic Drama is his most sustained and original work. Indeed, Georg Lukacs - one of the most trenchant opponents of Benjamin's aesthetics - singled out this work as one of the main sources of literary modernism in the twentieth century.
 
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Safe Work in the 21st Century
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Safe Work in the 21st CenturySafe Work in the 21st Century

This book looks at worker safety in the changing workplace and the challenge of ensuring a supply of top-notch OSH professionals. Recommendations are addressed to federal and state agencies, OSH organizations, educational institutions, employers, unions, and other stakeholders.
 
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