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&'I am Heathcliff - he&'s always, always in my mind ...&'Discovered on the streets of Liverpool, Heathcliff is rescued by Mr Earnshaw and taken to the remote Yorkshire farmhouse of Wuthering Heights. Earnshaw&'s daughter Catherine rapidly forms a passionate attachment to him, but when Catherine&'s brother takes over the Heights, Heathcliff is...

The long decline of a nation's wildlifeSince time immemorial mankind has taken it upon himself to wage war against nature        -- against those species of birds and mammals which he believes conflict with his        livelihood. This remarkable book documents the history of that battle in England and        Wales from the Middle Ages, shedding a...

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The book examines one of the most debated issues in current international law: to        what extent the international legal system has constitutional features comparable to        what we find in national law. This question has become increasingly relevant in a        time of globalization, where new international institutions and courts...

With a decline in traditional religious belief, interest in spirituality has grown hugely in Western cultures. The notion of spirituality expresses the fact that many people are driven by goals that concern more than material satisfaction. Philip Sheldrake explores the historical foundations of spirituality and considers how it transforms lives....