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An engaging primer of the history of the sustainability movement from the 1600s to the present day, illuminating how sustainability evolved from a rel

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From one of the world's leading experts on the subject, a fully updated introduction to the sustainability movement from the 1600s to today.

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Interdisciplinary perspectives on the capacity to perceive, appreciate, and make music.

How the human history of conflict has transformed the world we live in - for good and evil.

Mary Beard on Ancient Rome: Britain's favourite classicist lifts the lid on the Roman Empire.