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    Series series Contemporary Issues in Social Policy
    In what ways is the meaning and practice of politics changing? Why might so many people feel dissatisfied and disaffected with electoral politics? What approaches do political activists use to raise issues and mobilise people for action? What role does the internet and social media play in contemporary citizenship and activism? This book brings together academics from a range of disciplines with ... Read more

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  • The Magic Mountain

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    by Thomas Mann ...
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  • The Magic Mountain (Summarized Edition)

    Enriched edition. Swiss Alps sanatorium life: tuberculosis, pre-war Europe, and an intellectual awakening amid cultural and philosophical clashes

    Set in a Swiss sanatorium above Davos, The Magic Mountain follows Hans Castorp, a complacent young engineer whose brief visit to his cousin expands into a seven-year initiation in illness, time, and ideology. Mann fuses Bildungsroman and novel of ideas: Settembrini and Naphta argue humanism versus absolutism, while Clavdia Chauchat and Peeperkorn complicate desire and authority, all under an ... Read more

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    The Shock of the Fall

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    While on vacation with their parents, Matthew Homes and his older brother snuck out in the middle of the night. Only Matthew came home safely. Ten years later, Matthew tells us, he has found a way to bring his brother back... What begins as the story of a lost boy turns into a story of a brave man yearning to understand what happened that night, in the years since, and to his very person. Unafraid ... Read more

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