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The Routledge Companion to the History of Education in India, 1780–1947

The Routledge Companion to the History of Education...

Author: Parimala V. Rao (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India)
ISBN: 9781032796437
Format: Hardback
$452.00

This companion presents a comprehensive overview of educational policies in India, tracing the development of modern...  Read More >>

These Walls: The Battle for Rikers Island and the Future of America's Jails

These Walls: The Battle for Rikers Island and the Future...

Author: Eva Fedderly
ISBN: 9781982193928
Format: Paperback
$34.99

"""This riveting blend of on-the-ground reporting and sweeping social and architectural history discusses the decision...  Read More >>

God’s Other Book: The Qur’an between History and Ideology

God’s Other Book: The Qur’an between History and Ideology...

Author: Mohammad Salama
ISBN: 9780520391840
Format: Paperback
$57.95

In God's Other Book: The Qur'an between History and Ideology, Mohammad Salama presents a powerful critique of the...  Read More >>

History's Erratics: Irish Catholic Dissidents and the Transformation of American Capitalism, 1870-1930

History's Erratics: Irish Catholic Dissidents and the...

Author: David M. Emmons
ISBN: 9780252088193
Format: Paperback
$83.99

As Ice Age glaciers left behind erratics, so the external forces of history tumbled the Irish into America. Existing...  Read More >>

At the Origins of Politics: Formation and Growth of the State in Syro-Mesopotamia

At the Origins of Politics: Formation and Growth of...

Author: Giorgio Buccellati
ISBN: 9780367256708
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This volume, now available in English, explores how Mesopotamia’s urban revolution in the late fourth millennium...  Read More >>

Motherhood and Early Childhood in Ancient Egypt: Culture, Religion, and Medicine

Motherhood and Early Childhood in Ancient Egypt: Culture,...

Author: Dr. Amandine Marshall ,  Salima Ikram
ISBN: 9781649030900
Format: Hardback
$184.80

A richly nuanced analysis of how ancient Egyptian society regarded and dealt with pregnancy, mothers, birth, and...  Read More >>

The Education of a Statesman: How Global Leaders Can Repair a Fractured World

The Education of a Statesman: How Global Leaders Can...

Author: John T. Shaw
ISBN: 9781538174838
Format: Hardback
$58.99

The Education of a Statesman is a thematic biography of Jan Eliasson, providing insight from a renowned diplomat...  Read More >>

Medusa: New & Ancient Greek Tales

Medusa: New & Ancient Greek Tales

Author: Liv Albert ,  Dr Miriam Robbins Dexter
ISBN: 9781804179338
Format: Hardback
$52.99

Featuring the full Flame Tree treatment, with new stories from open submissions alongside the classic stories and...  Read More >>

Instrumentality: On Technical Objects and Orientations in the Later Middle Ages

Instrumentality: On Technical Objects and Orientations...

Author: J. Allan Mitchell
ISBN: 9781517917388
Format: Hardback
$270.00

From medieval to modern, exploring instrumental attitudes toward physical gadgets, diagrams, concepts, methods,...  Read More >>

The Official Bridgerton Cookbook

The Official Bridgerton Cookbook

Author: Regula Ysewijn
ISBN: 9780593725573
Format: Hardback
$92.40

""With dishes from all of our favorite Bridgerton characters that offer new takes on traditional Regency recipes,...  Read More >>

Environment and Ecology in the Long Nineteenth-Century: Volume II: Popular, Cultural, Social, Political, and Ecological Perspectives on Environment, 1789–1858

Environment and Ecology in the Long Nineteenth-Century:...

Author: Mark Frost
ISBN: 9780367403621
Format: Hardback
$231.00

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At the Origins of Politics: Formation and Growth of the State in Syro-Mesopotamia

At the Origins of Politics: Formation and Growth of...

Author: Giorgio Buccellati
ISBN: 9780367256692
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This volume, now available in English, explores how Mesopotamia’s urban revolution in the late fourth millennium...  Read More >>

The Invention of Realpolitik, 1848–1871

The Invention of Realpolitik, 1848–1871

Author: P. E. Caquet
ISBN: 9783031730498
Format: Hardback
$343.17

What is Realpolitik? Rather than describing a permanent state of things, this book suggests, Realpolitik is rooted...  Read More >>

North America Ancient Origins: Stories Of People & Civilization

North America Ancient Origins: Stories Of People & Civilization...

Author: Dr. Nicholas Laluk ,  James Ball
ISBN: 9781804178041
Format: Hardback
$29.99

The history of the American continent stretches back over 30,000 years, when the Bering Strait was a land bridge...  Read More >>

Slavic Ancient Origins: Stories Of People & Civilization

Slavic Ancient Origins: Stories Of People & Civilization...

Author: Barbora Jiřincová ,  J.K. Jackson
ISBN: 9781804176184
Format: Hardback
$29.99

Today we know the Slavic people from their countries in Central and Eastern Europe and Northern Asia, including...  Read More >>

‘Everyday Health’, Embodiment, and Selfhood Since 1950

‘Everyday Health’, Embodiment, and Selfhood Since 1950...

Author: Tracey Loughran (Senior Lecturer in Medical History) ,  Hannah Froom
ISBN: 9781526170651
Format: Hardback
$206.99

The volume explores the shaping of 'everyday health' in different contexts since 1950. It shows how different aspects...  Read More >>

A Disaster of Our Own Making: How the West Lost Ukraine

A Disaster of Our Own Making: How the West Lost Ukraine...

Author: Brandon J. Weichert
ISBN: 9781641774093
Format: Hardback
$59.99

This searing account of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine reveals that, contrary to popular media narratives,...  Read More >>

Women and the Reformations: A Global History

Women and the Reformations: A Global History

Author: Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks
ISBN: 9780300268232
Format: Hardback
$51.95

A compelling, authoritative history of how women shaped the Reformations and transformed religious life across the...  Read More >>

The Origins of Spain and Portugal

The Origins of Spain and Portugal

Author: Harold Livermore
ISBN: 9781032915630
Format: Hardback
$168.00

Written by one of the 20th Century’s foremost historians of Iberia, this comprehensive book, originally published...  Read More >>

The Assyrians: Lost Civilizations

The Assyrians: Lost Civilizations

Author: Paul Collins
ISBN: 9781789149234
Format: Hardback
$39.99

An archaeological history of ancient Assyria, showcasing its superb buildings, art and literature.  Read More >>

Dive Bomber: How Low-Level Attacks Changed World War II in the Air

Dive Bomber: How Low-Level Attacks Changed World War...

Author: Peter C. Smith
ISBN: 9780811776592
Format: Paperback
$51.99

Details on planes like the German Stuka, the American Dauntless, the Japanese Aichi D3A1 ""Val,"" the Soviet PE-2,...  Read More >>

Plato: A Civic Life

Plato: A Civic Life

Author: Carol Atack
ISBN: 9781789149463
Format: Hardback
$34.99

Chronicles Plato's thought through the lens of his turbulent life.  Read More >>

Boston's Oldest Buildings and Where to Find Them

Boston's Oldest Buildings and Where to Find Them

Author: Joseph M. Bagley
ISBN: 9781684582815
Format: Paperback
$49.95

A lavishly illustrated look at some of Boston's most historic buildings, now available in a new, updated edition....  Read More >>

Professing Classics: Between Germanosphere and Anglosphere (mid-19th–21st C.)

Professing Classics: Between Germanosphere and Anglosphere...

Author: Ward Briggs ,  Danuta Shanzer
ISBN: 9783111432793
Format: Hardback
$71.47

The volume focuses primarily on professional Classicists who, between the mid-19th century and the present day,...  Read More >>

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