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Reasons for Miscarriages of Justice
Misleading DNA Evidence: A Guide for Scientists, Judges, and Lawyers presents the reasons miscarriages of justice can occur when dealing with DNA, wha...
NEW IN PAPERBACK First performed at the Moscow Art Theatre in 1904, directed by Konstantin Stanislavski, The Cherry Orchard remains a classic of the t...
Born into a bourgeois family, Misail determines to find a way to lead an honest life free from privilege. To his father's disapproval and bewilderment...
This first collection of Peter Gill's plays spans his work from 1965 to 1987. The plays are studies of love and time, loss and the fear of loss. The c...
Cardiff East, Certain Young Men, The York Realist, Original Sin
Cardiff East 'As scene melts into scene, one's appetite for knowing more and more about these people is constantly whetted, even for the ones one woul...
'Have you grown hard? Is that it? You were never hard then, you know. Just two spoiled daughters. Two little, selfish daughters. Two unemancipated dau...
You took relationships as if they were the next train. Alex and Colin's stories flow like mist down the Thames, roll under Hammersmith Bridge, and sli...
In the drawing room of the Rawlinson's late Victorian villa in Kent, life as it was lived before the war is quietly resuming. The family's son, Leonar...
Security Intelligence and the Liberal Democratic State
Numerous allegations of abuse of power have been made against the domestic security intelligence agencies in the United Kingdom such as police special...
`No outsider understands Ethiopia better than Peter Gill. He combines compassion with a clinical commitment to the truth. He writes with verve and an ...
Early 1960s, Yorkshire. Farm labourer George is cast in an amateur staging of the York Mystery Plays. His world is shaken when he falls for metropolit...
A Comedy
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On a spring morning in London, eight women, young and old, speak for the continuity of everyday life. Over five choruses, these ordinary inhabitants o...
How Foreign Aid became a Casualty of War
'An indispensible inquiry into our moral health and humanity.' LSE Review of Books The war on terror has politicised foreign aid as never before. Aid ...
Over a decade on from the terrorist attacks of 9/11, intelligence continues to be of central importance to the contemporary world. Today there is a gr...
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Angel, a spell-bindingly beautiful boy, is plucked from the streets to be the plaything of a wealthy newspaper proprietor. This street-boy turned soci...
A Comparative Analysis of the Limits of Reform
This book analyses changes in intelligence governance and offers a comparative analysis of intelligence democratisation. Within the field of Security ...
Over the past twenty years, there's been a gradual shift in the way forensic scientists approach the evaluation of DNA profiling evidence that is take...
Apprenticeship is Peter Gill's potent recollection of the changing theatrical landscape of the 1960s. Part history, part memoir, part polemic, it puts...
‘Only love brings happiness into this earth, the poetical love of youth, sweeping away the sorrows of the world.’ As guests assemble at a country ...
Discusses the habitat, behavior, flight, appearance, reproduction, nesting, and migration of birds....
Developments in Contemporary Law Enforcement Intelligence
This title was first published in 2000: Policing is associated more with "doing" than with "thinking", so how can policing be "intelligent"? This text...
How They Turned AIDS Into a Catastrophe
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Two Plays
This guide identifies 43 species of baleen and toothed whales found in Australia and New Zealand waters. Travel tips are incorporated into each site e...
In the first of these two plays, a group of English teenagers investigates the mysterious disappearance of a girl during an eclipse and, in the second...
Douglas Adams' Amazingly Accurate Answer to Life, the Universe and Everything
For many, many years readers have wondered: why is the number 42 the answer to the meaning of life, the universe and everything? What was Douglas Adam...
This text presents a comparative, international study of commissions of inquiry that have been convened in response to extraordinary failures and scan...
A Play