Augustine: a very short introduction [1st publ. as a Very short introduction 2001, reprinted] 9780192854520, 0192854526

The Buddha: a very short introduction [1st publ. as a Very short introduction 2001, reprinted] 0192854534, 9780192854537

In this valuable introduction, Michael Carrithers guides us through the complex and sometimes conflicting information th

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Hieroglyphs: a very short introduction [1st publ. as a Very short introduction 2004, 5th print ed.] 9780192805027, 0192805029

Although not a practical how to' book to deciphering and reading hieroglyphs, it is a good introduction to the subj

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Plato: A Very Short Introduction

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Muhammad: A Very Short Introduction

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The Soviet Union: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

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Sociology: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) 0192853805, 9780192853806

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Fossils: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) 0192805045, 9780192805041

Fossils have been vital to our understanding of the formation of the earth and the origins of life. However, their impac

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Advertising: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) 0199568928, 9780199568925

John Wanamaker famously observed that "half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don'

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Music: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) 0192853821, 9780192853820

What is music? How is it constructed? How is it consumed? Why do you enjoy it at all? In Music: A Very Short plays Intro

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Racism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) 0192805908, 9780192805904

I thought that, as far as a highly sensitive topic goes, this was the best possible way to address it in an intelligent

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