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Diamonds are not as rare as we think and they have been mined by virtual slave labour, so why are they so expensive? This work presents a single object that has had momentous and far-reaching effects on the modern world. It explores diamonds through their impact on society and often surprising cultural connections.

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9781904456292 | New Internationalist Pubns Inc, April 1, 2007, cover price $9.00 | About this edition: Diamonds are not as rare as we think and they have been mined by virtual slave labour, so why are they so expensive?

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Illustrates the pain and pleasure of chocolate, from the cocoa producers to the chocoholics; from the early history to modern world, with a look at advertising and seduction along the way; and from the might of Big Chocolate to the gathering force of fair trade. This book also includes colour photos and 40 recipes using chocolate.

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9781904456254 | New Internationalist Pubns Inc, April 1, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Illustrates the pain and pleasure of chocolate, from the cocoa producers to the chocoholics; from the early history to modern world, with a look at advertising and seduction along the way; and from the might of Big Chocolate to the gathering force of fair trade.

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Product Description: How much has life really changed for women during the last decade? Has the womens movement affected women all over the world? Has it changed womens relationships with men? Nikki van der Gaag answers these questions with hard, sometimes disturbing, evidence...read more

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9781844675029 | Verso Books, October 14, 2004, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: How much has life really changed for women during the last decade?

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