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  • Captain Cook's Final Voyage

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    Maritime historian and researcher James K. Barnett transcribed two extraordinary, little-known journals from Captain James Cook’s third exploratory voyage. They offer remarkable eyewitness accounts at the time of initial European contact, the first reasonably accurate maps of North America’s west coast, the earliest comprehensive report from the Bering Sea ice pack, and the dramatic story of Cook ... Leer más

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  • Pacific Exploration

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  • Social and Cultural Change in Contemporary Wales

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  • The French Revolution in Theory

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    Series series Reinventing Critical Theory
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    The world is being reshaped by fundamental changes deriving from globalisation and the shift from modernity to late modernity. At the heart of these changes is the knowledge economy. Work in the knowledge economy operates quite differently than in the industrial economy in that it is highly dependent on communication and language. This book considers how language and culture are relevant to the ... Leer más

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    Series series Routledge Studies in Sociolinguistics
    This volume offers a comprehensive treatment of the historical developments underpinning our present understandings of the relationship between language and the social by integrating the study of language with key strands of sociological theory.//The book posits that theory conditions how objects are constructed and in turn the meanings allocated to them and explores the implications for the ... Leer más

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