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Jump: Black Anarchism and Antiblack Carcerality

Jump: Black Anarchism and Antiblack Carcerality

Author: Sam C. Tenorio
ISBN: 9781479828289
Format: Hardback
$193.00

"""Interrupting our political orthodoxies and engaging an alternative origin story of the modern carceral state,...  Read More >>

The Deep Murmur

The Deep Murmur

Author: Renaud Camus ,  Ethan Rundell
ISBN: 9798988739913
Format: Paperback
$31.55

"In The Deep Murmur, Renaud Camus explores one source of our societies' heedless embrace of a post-European future:...  Read More >>

Jane Austen's Men

Jane Austen's Men

Author: Helen Amy
ISBN: 9781398110434
Format: Hardback
$59.49

The lives of the men in Austen’s life, her relationships, how typical they were of men of their time and their impact...  Read More >>

The Cycle: Confronting the Pain of Periods and PMDD

The Cycle: Confronting the Pain of Periods and PMDD...

Author: Shalene Gupta
ISBN: 9781250882899
Format: Hardback
$44.99

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Studies of Literature from Marginalized Nations in Modern China, with a Focus on Eastern European Literature

Studies of Literature from Marginalized Nations in Modern...

Author: Binghui Song ,  Haoxuan Zhang
ISBN: 9789819711987
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book presents the first systematic study of the 100-year history of translation, research, reception, and influence...  Read More >>

American Educator, Activist, and Advocate: Eleanor Rebecca Powell Archer

American Educator, Activist, and Advocate: Eleanor Rebecca...

Author: Kay Ann Taylor
ISBN: 9781666920574
Format: Hardback
$177.00

American Educator, Activist, and Advocate provides in-depth research into Eleanor Archer’s life as one of the first...  Read More >>

The Roads To Rome: A History

The Roads To Rome: A History

Author: Catherine Fletcher
ISBN: 9781847928047
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Brimming with life and drama, this is the first book to explore two thousand years of European history through one...  Read More >>

Timothie Bright and the Origins of Early Modern Shorthand: Melancholy, Medicines, and the Information of the Soul

Timothie Bright and the Origins of Early Modern Shorthand:...

Author: James Dougal Fleming
ISBN: 9781032757490
Format: Hardback
$273.00

In Timothie Bright and the Origins of Early Modern Shorthand, J. D. Fleming brings together two areas of sixteenth-century...  Read More >>

Decadent Divorce: Scandal and Sensation in Victorian Britain

Decadent Divorce: Scandal and Sensation in Victorian...

Author: Ruth Derham
ISBN: 9781398108943
Format: Hardback
$59.49

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Inheritance: The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern World

Inheritance: The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern...

Author: Harvey Whitehouse
ISBN: 9781529152234
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Anthropologist Harvey Whitehouse offers a sweeping account of how three ancient biases—conformism, religiosity,...  Read More >>

Before Trans: Three Gender Stories from Nineteenth-Century France

Before Trans: Three Gender Stories from Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Rachel Mesch
ISBN: 9781503640122
Format: Paperback
$58.08

"A fascinating exploration of three individuals in fin-de-siècle France who pushed the boundaries of gender identity....  Read More >>

The Last Secrets of Anne Frank: The Untold Story of Her Silent Protector

The Last Secrets of Anne Frank: The Untold Story of...

Author: Joop Van Wijk-Voskuijl ,  Jeroen de Bruyn
ISBN: 9781982198220
Format: Paperback
$47.49

"A ""gripping"" (Kati Marton, author of The Chancellor) historical investigation and family memoir that intertwines...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Australian Poetry

The Cambridge Companion to Australian Poetry

Author: Ann Vickery (Deakin University, Victoria)
ISBN: 9781009470209
Format: Paperback
$67.25

The first major critical survey on Australian poetry, this volume investigates poetry's key role in debates around...  Read More >>

Decolonisation and the Law School: Dreaming Beyond Aesthetic Changes to the Curriculum

Decolonisation and the Law School: Dreaming Beyond Aesthetic...

Author: Foluke I Adebisi (University of Bristol, UK)
ISBN: 9781032771182
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book explores strategies, approaches, tools, challenges, and reflections that animate the conversation around...  Read More >>

The Woman Celebrant

The Woman Celebrant

Author: Jeremy B Sims
ISBN: 9798224631162
Format: Paperback
$31.65

This book is a compelling exploration into the essence of womanhood, weaving together observations from diverse...  Read More >>

Haywire: A Political History of Britain since 2000

Haywire: A Political History of Britain since 2000

Author: Andrew Hindmoor
ISBN: 9780241651711
Format: Hardback
$55.00

From the Millennium Dome to Brexit, from boom to bust to Liz Truss, an expert, painfully funny account of Britain's...  Read More >>

Fun and Games with the Totterings

Fun and Games with the Totterings

Author: Annie Tempest ,  Mark Hedges
ISBN: 9781846894053
Format: Hardback
$41.37

A superb collection of more than 100 of Annie Tempest's brilliant and amusing cartoons depicting the aristocratic...  Read More >>

Inheritance: The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern World

Inheritance: The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern...

Author: Harvey Whitehouse
ISBN: 9781529152227
Format: Hardback
$69.99

Anthropologist Harvey Whitehouse offers a sweeping account of how three ancient biases—conformism, religiosity,...  Read More >>

The Business of English Restoration Theatre, 1660–1700

The Business of English Restoration Theatre, 1660–1700...

Author: Deborah C. Payne (American University, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9781009398213
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Deborah C. Payne's groundbreaking study explores how the duopoly established in 1660 – adopted to create an upmarket,...  Read More >>

Ancient Jewish Historians and the German Reich: Seven Studies

Ancient Jewish Historians and the German Reich: Seven...

Author: Daniel R. Schwartz
ISBN: 9783110764833
Format: Hardback
$237.57

These seven studies analyze interpretations of ancient Jewish history by prominent Jewish scholars in the German...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Australian Poetry

The Cambridge Companion to Australian Poetry

Author: Ann Vickery (Deakin University, Victoria)
ISBN: 9781009470230
Format: Hardback
$194.06

The first major critical survey on Australian poetry, this volume investigates poetry's key role in debates around...  Read More >>

Raoul Wallenberg: Life and Legacy

Raoul Wallenberg: Life and Legacy

Author: Ulf Zander
ISBN: 9789198557800
Format: Hardback
$64.69

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Symbolic Reproduction in Early Medieval England: Secular and Monastic Households

Symbolic Reproduction in Early Medieval England: Secular...

Author: Katharine Sykes (Associate Professor of Early Medieval History, Associate Professor of Early Medieval History, University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9780192844750
Format: Hardback
$161.95

Katharine Sykes examines a new type of household to emerge in early medieval England: the monastic household. Reproducing...  Read More >>

Emotions of Conflict, Israel 1949-1967

Emotions of Conflict, Israel 1949-1967

Author: Orit Rozin (Associate Professor in the Department of Jewish History at Tel Aviv University)
ISBN: 9780198890348
Format: Hardback
$191.95

The book portrays the security challenges Israelis faced during the state's first two decades of independence from...  Read More >>

Print Markets and Political Dissent: Publishers in Central Europe, 1800-1870

Print Markets and Political Dissent: Publishers in Central...

Author: James M. Brophy (Francis H. Squire Professor of History, University of Delaware)
ISBN: 9780198845720
Format: Hardback
$219.95

The history of Central Europe's print markets between Napoleon and the era of unification doubles as a political...  Read More >>

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