How Materials Matter Professor Dr Michael A FamianoHow does design and innovation shape peoples lives in the Pacific? Focusing on plant materials from the region, How Materials Matter reveals ways in which a variety of people from craftswomen and scientists to architects and politicians work with materials to transform worlds. Recognizing the fragile and ephemeral nature of plant fibres, this work delves into how the biophysical properties of certain leaves and their aesthetic appearance are utilized
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Chapters conclude with a case study that illustrates a day in the life of a typical nurse
‘Friends and Enemies’ delivers a thorough account of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
She lives in a small town near Gibraltar where she catches the eye of the dashing Luke Charnock
Engberg (1938) on the earliest utilization and occupation of the slope at the southeast base of the high mound of Megiddo (Tell el-Mutesellim)
Her version of The Mummy features a speculative world that eerily embodies twenty-first century society
approaching the subject from a new and thought-provoking angle
This edition of George du Maurier’s The Martian is a classic of British literature reimagined for modern readers
Kitson shows how the sublime survived well after the heyday of romanticism as a way of representing human freedom
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the book progresses through a series of essays that examines the epistemological assumptions shared by pre-classical and postmodern rhetorics and Buddhist metaphysics