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Black Fins White Sharks: Unmasking the Genealogy of Caribbean Political Corruption: Decolonising Caribbean Corruption Studies

Black Fins White Sharks: Unmasking the Genealogy of...

Author: Dawn De Coteau
ISBN: 9783031474781
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book is a pioneering multi-disciplinary analytical study of Caribbean political corruption grounded in Caribbean...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Furniture in the Modern Age

A Cultural History of Furniture in the Modern Age

Author: Professor Megan Aldrich ,  Christina M. Anderson
ISBN: 9781472577887
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Furniture is a unique witness to the transformations of private and public experience amidst the upheavals of the...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Furniture in the Age of Empire and Industry

A Cultural History of Furniture in the Age of Empire...

Author: Professor Megan Aldrich ,  Christina M. Anderson
ISBN: 9781472577870
Format: Hardback
$150.00

The 19th century in Western culture was a time of both confidence and turbulence. Industrial developments resulted...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Furniture in the Age of Exploration

A Cultural History of Furniture in the Age of Exploration...

Author: Professor Megan Aldrich ,  Christina M. Anderson
ISBN: 9781472577849
Format: Hardback
$150.00

The 16th and 17th centuries in Europe witnessed a significant paradigm shift. Rooted in medieval beliefs and preoccupations,...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Furniture in the Age of Enlightenment

A Cultural History of Furniture in the Age of Enlightenment...

Author: Professor Megan Aldrich ,  Christina M. Anderson
ISBN: 9781472577856
Format: Hardback
$150.00

The 18th century saw the height of court culture in Europe as well as the beginnings of its demise with conflicts...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Furniture in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Furniture in Antiquity

Author: Dr Dimitra Andrianou
ISBN: 9781472577764
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Covering the period from 2500 BCE to the Byzantine Era, this volume focuses on the social history of furniture found...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Furniture in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

A Cultural History of Furniture in the Middle Ages and...

Author: Dr Erin J. Campbell ,  Dr Stephanie Miller
ISBN: 9781472577801
Format: Hardback
$150.00

The Middle Ages were marked by dramatic social, economic, political, and religious changes. Diverse regional and...  Read More >>

Scattered and Fugitive Things: How Black Collectors Created Archives and Remade History

Scattered and Fugitive Things: How Black Collectors...

Author: Laura Helton
ISBN: 9780231212755
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Scattered and Fugitive Things tells the stories of the Black collectors who dedicated themselves to documenting...  Read More >>

A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil: Nobel Peace Prize Winner

A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil: Nobel Peace Prize...

Author: Jane Addams
ISBN: 9782384553167
Format: Paperback
$26.37

"""The supreme religious test of our social order is the hideous commerce of prostitution.""-Jane AddamsIn this...  Read More >>

From Feudalism to Capitalism: Social and Political Change in Castile and Western Europe, 1250–1520

From Feudalism to Capitalism: Social and Political Change...

Author: Carlos Astarita
ISBN: 9781642598261
Format: Paperback
$66.00

This groundbreaking study of the origins of capitalism in Castile sheds important new light on a number of historiographic...  Read More >>

The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State

The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State...

Author: Friedrich Engels
ISBN: 9798211413023
Format: Paperback
$39.57

This work has an introduction from Ichele Barratt, one of Britain's leading feminist writers, who discusses the...  Read More >>

Master Slave Husband Wife: An epic journey from slavery to freedom - WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY

Master Slave Husband Wife: An epic journey from slavery...

Author: Ilyon Woo
ISBN: 9781804184851
Format: Paperback
$28.44

A New York Times bestseller, the incredible true story of a couple that escaped slavery in the South and eventually...  Read More >>

The Indian Diary of Vera Luboshinsky (1938-1945)

The Indian Diary of Vera Luboshinsky (1938-1945)

Author: Vera Luboshinsky ,  Dušan Deák (Associate Professor, Comenius University, Bratislava)
ISBN: 9780192889690
Format: Hardback
$230.95

The Indian Diary of Vera Luboshinsky narrates life at the Indian princely court of Bhopal during the 1940s. Vera...  Read More >>

Teacher Professionalism in the Global South: A Decolonial Perspective

Teacher Professionalism in the Global South: A Decolonial...

Author: Leon Tikly (University of Bristol) ,  Rafael Mitchell (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781529242669
Format: Hardback
$89.99

This book provides a decolonial critique of dominant global agendas concerning teacher professionalism and proposes...  Read More >>

Wunderbar Country: Germans Look at Australia, 1850–1914

Wunderbar Country: Germans Look at Australia, 1850–1914...

Author: Jürgen Tampke
ISBN: 9781032403946
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Wunderbar Country (1982) examines the experiences of Australia’s second largest migrant community, the Germans....  Read More >>

The United States and the Armenian Genocide: History, Memory, Politics

The United States and the Armenian Genocide: History,...

Author: Julien Zarifian
ISBN: 9781978837935
Format: Hardback
$396.00

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1177 B.C.: A Graphic History of the Year Civilization Collapsed

1177 B.C.: A Graphic History of the Year Civilization...

Author: Eric H. Cline ,  Glynnis Fawkes
ISBN: 9780691213026
Format: Paperback
$44.99

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Aram's Notebook

Aram's Notebook

Author: Maria Àngels Anglada ,  Ara H. Merjian
ISBN: 9781961056039
Format: Paperback
$39.95

A mother and son's fictional journey to escape the Armenian Genocide and start anew. Like any other fifteen-year-old...  Read More >>

Good Boys, Bad Hombres: The Racial Politics of Mentoring Latino Boys in Schools

Good Boys, Bad Hombres: The Racial Politics of Mentoring...

Author: Michael V Singh
ISBN: 9781517912987
Format: Paperback
$52.99

"""Good Boys, Bad Hombres examines the politics of empowerment and inclusion as aspects of youth control in schools....  Read More >>

Indigenous Archival Activism: Mohican Interventions in Public History and Memory

Indigenous Archival Activism: Mohican Interventions...

Author: Rose Miron
ISBN: 9781517912710
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Who has the right to represent Native history? The past several decades have seen a massive shift in debates...  Read More >>

A History of Books in Ancient China

A History of Books in Ancient China

Author: Li Chen ,  Yunyan Zheng
ISBN: 9789819989393
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book presents a study of the history of ancient Chinese books, not only highlighting specific aspects of the...  Read More >>

Making Men in the Age of Sail: Masculinity, Memoir, and the British Merchant Seafarer, 1860–1914

Making Men in the Age of Sail: Masculinity, Memoir,...

Author: Graeme J. Milne
ISBN: 9780228021308
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Drawing on British seafaring memoirs from the late-nineteenth century, Making Men in the Age of Sail explores how...  Read More >>

Reparations and Reparatory Justice: Past, Present, and Future

Reparations and Reparatory Justice: Past, Present, and...

Author: Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua ,  Mary Frances Berry
ISBN: 9780252087875
Format: Paperback
$43.99

Changes at the global, federal, state, and municipal level are pushing forward the reparations movement for people...  Read More >>

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