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The Bohr Model of Atomic Structure 1913-1925Niels Bohr and the Quantum Atom gives a comprehensive account of the birth,        development, and decline of Bohr's atomic theory. It presents the theory in a broad        context which includes not only its technical aspects, but also its reception,        dissemination, and applications in both...

The BBC and the British World, 1922-1970Examines how, for much of the twentieth century, the BBC supported the British        empire, and how it sought to link listeners in Britain, Canada, Australia, New        Zealand, and South Africa. Considers the impact of the end of empire on British        broadcasting....

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The relationship between morality and self-interest is a perennial one in philosophy. For Plato, Hobbes, Kant, Aristotle, Hume, Machiavelli, and Nietzsche, it lay at the heart of moral theory. But little of the contemporary work has been published in book format. Bloomfield's edited volume will be the first such book devoted to morality and...

This book is essential reading for anyone wishing to understand the current debates and tensions within American Catholicism, which are the result of the American Catholic confrontation with historical change that occurred between 1964 and 1974 and gave rise to the current division between liberals and conservatives in America's largest church....