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Altered States: The Remaking of the Political in the Arab World

Altered States: The Remaking of the Political in the...

Author: Sune Haugbolle (Roskilde University, Denmark) ,  Mark LeVine
ISBN: 9781032134147
Format: Paperback
$83.99

"Building on Timothy Mitchell's seminal 1991 exploration of the ""Limits of the State,"" this book brings together...  Read More >>

The History of Experience: A Study in Experiential Turns and Cultural Dynamics from the Paleolithic to the Present Day

The History of Experience: A Study in Experiential Turns...

Author: Wolfgang Leidhold (University of Cologne, Germany)
ISBN: 9781032291901
Format: Paperback
$83.99

In a wide arc from the Paleolithic to the present day, this book explores the changing structure of human experience...  Read More >>

India’s Intelligence Culture and Strategic Surprises: Spying for South Block

India’s Intelligence Culture and Strategic Surprises:...

Author: Dheeraj Chaya (Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India)
ISBN: 9781032282978
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines India’s foreign intelligence culture and strategic surprises in the 20th century.  Read More >>

Anti-Fascism, Gender, and International Communism: The Comité Mondial des Femmes contre la Guerre et le Fascisme, 1934 – 1941

Anti-Fascism, Gender, and International Communism: The...

Author: Jasmine Calver (Birkbeck, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9780367721442
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Anti-Fascism, Gender, and International Communism provides a comprehensive history of the Comité mondial des femmes...  Read More >>

George Wilson's Vision of Early Victorian Science and Technology: Unity in Variety

George Wilson's Vision of Early Victorian Science and...

Author: David F. Channell (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
ISBN: 9781032079530
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume is a comprehensive study of George Wilson, a leading advocate for evangelical science and for the role...  Read More >>

The Twilight of World Trotskyism

The Twilight of World Trotskyism

Author: John Kelly (Birkbeck College, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781032354897
Format: Paperback
$41.99

The Twilight of World Trotskyism analyzes the reasons behind the historic failure of the Trotskyist movement around...  Read More >>

Nation and the Writing of History in China and Britain, 1880–1930

Nation and the Writing of History in China and Britain,...

Author: Asier Hernández Aguirresarobe
ISBN: 9781032208558
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Nation and the Writing of History in China and Britain explores, through a comparative approach, the reception of...  Read More >>

Stewardship and the Future of the Planet: Promise and Paradox

Stewardship and the Future of the Planet: Promise and...

Author: Rachel Carnell (Cleveland State University, USA) ,  Chris Mounsey (University of Winchester, UK)
ISBN: 9781032112510
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume examines historical views of stewardship that have sometimes allowed humans to ravage the earth as well...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook on the History of Development

The Routledge Handbook on the History of Development...

Author: Corinna R. Unger ,  Iris Borowy
ISBN: 9781032286907
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This handbook is the first systematic overview of the history of development ideas, themes, and actors in the twentieth...  Read More >>

The Eye of the Crown: The Development and Evolution of the Elizabethan Secret Service

The Eye of the Crown: The Development and Evolution...

Author: Kristin M.S. Bezio
ISBN: 9781032228310
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume discusses the development of governmental proto-bureaucracy, which led to and was influenced by the...  Read More >>

Cinematic Representations of Women in Modern Celebrity Culture, 1900–1950

Cinematic Representations of Women in Modern Celebrity...

Author: María Cristina C. Mabrey ,  Leticia Pérez Alonso (Jackson State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032004303
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This edited volume explores the contributions of women to European, Mexican, American and Indian film industries...  Read More >>

The Middle Classes in Latin America: Subjectivities, Practices, and Genealogies

The Middle Classes in Latin America: Subjectivities,...

Author: Mario Barbosa Cruz (UAM Cuajimalpa, Mexico) ,  A. Ricardo López-Pedreros (Western Washington University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032285139
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book’s broadest purpose is to assess the formation, representations, and complex political, social, and cultural...  Read More >>

Pathogens Crossing Borders: Global Animal Diseases and International Responses, 1860–1947

Pathogens Crossing Borders: Global Animal Diseases and...

Author: Cornelia Knab
ISBN: 9781032251868
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores the history of international efforts to contagious animal diseases from the 1860s to the mid-1940s....  Read More >>

James Monroe, John Marshall and ‘The Excellence of Our Institutions’, 1817–1825: How Monroe’s Presidency Became 'An Important Epoch in the History of the Civilized World'

James Monroe, John Marshall and ‘The Excellence of Our...

Author: Peter J. Aschenbrenner (International Commission for the History of Representative and Parliamentary Institutions)
ISBN: 9781032251073
Format: Paperback
$83.99

"This book explains how building a nationwide economic market was essential to secure the loyalty of remote regions...  Read More >>

A Life of Thoughts: Selections from the Writings of Chittaranjan Das

A Life of Thoughts: Selections from the Writings of...

Author: Chittaranjan Das ,  Sampad Patnaik
ISBN: 9781645605416
Format: Paperback
$42.24

The volume presents a selection from the translated writtings of Chittaranjan Das (1923-2011). These essays introduce...  Read More >>

Nomads: The Wanderers Who Shaped Our World

Nomads: The Wanderers Who Shaped Our World

Author: Anthony Sattin
ISBN: 9781324074748
Format: Paperback
$50.13

“Sattin is a terrific storyteller.” —David Farley, New York Times The remarkable story of how nomads have fostered...  Read More >>

Empireworld: How British Imperialism Shaped the Globe

Empireworld: How British Imperialism Shaped the Globe...

Author: Sathnam Sanghera
ISBN: 9781541704978
Format: Hardback
$92.40

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Das 17. Jahrhundert: Krisen, Kriege, Konsolidierungen

Das 17. Jahrhundert: Krisen, Kriege, Konsolidierungen...

Author: Matthias Schnettger
ISBN: 9783110737677
Format: Paperback
$73.89

"This volume provides a concise overview of the structures and developments of a ""long"" seventeenth century of...  Read More >>

Black Abolitionists in Ireland: Volume 2

Black Abolitionists in Ireland: Volume 2

Author: Christine Kinealy (Quinnipiac University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032006703
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Building on the narratives explored in volume one, this publication recovers the story of a further seven Black...  Read More >>

Die Urkunden Und Briefe Aus Unterfranken

Die Urkunden Und Briefe Aus Unterfranken

Author: Paul-Joachim Heinig
ISBN: 9783205219484
Format: Paperback
$182.16

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Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt

Author: History Nerds
ISBN: 9798224238651
Format: Paperback
$31.65

"In ""Ancient Egypt"" journey back in time to one of the most fascinating civilizations in history. This concise...  Read More >>

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