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Audiofuturism: Science Fiction Radio Drama and the Black Fantastic Imagination

Audiofuturism: Science Fiction Radio Drama and the Black...

Author: andré carrington
ISBN: 9781531513337
Format: Paperback
$64.99

A revelatory history of Black radio productions from the 1950s to the present Audiofuturism uncovers the vibrant,...  Read More >>

Weimar Germany: Death of a Democracy

Weimar Germany: Death of a Democracy

Author: Victor Sebestyen ,  Natalie Dawkins
ISBN: 9781399618441
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The definitive account of how Germany's interwar republic led to the birth of Nazism  Read More >>

German Counterinsurgency Campaigning in the Balkans, 1942–45: Jaegers and Partisans

German Counterinsurgency Campaigning in the Balkans,...

Author: Charles Melson
ISBN: 9781636246437
Format: Hardback
$90.00

A study of German counterinsurgency in the Balkans during World War II;examining doctrine;ethics;and operations....  Read More >>

Under the Guise of Protection: Eugenics and Wayward Girls in Twentieth-Century Virginia

Under the Guise of Protection: Eugenics and Wayward...

Author: Erin N. Bush
ISBN: 9780813954813
Format: Hardback
$277.00

A shocking story of social engineering in the era of Jim Crow The eugenics movement, in which the state arrogated...  Read More >>

Death Trip: Iggy and the Stooges, 1972–74

Death Trip: Iggy and the Stooges, 1972–74

Author: Michael S. Begnal
ISBN: 9781836391890
Format: Hardback
$39.99

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Antisemitisms: A History of Jew Hating

Antisemitisms: A History of Jew Hating

Author: Sander L. Gilman
ISBN: 9781836391807
Format: Hardback
$37.99

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Mao: Power and Contradiction

Mao: Power and Contradiction

Author: Kerry Brown
ISBN: 9781836391913
Format: Hardback
$39.99

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Thomas Bog Slade and Female Education in Early Georgia, 1800-1882: One Mass of Crimson Beauty

Thomas Bog Slade and Female Education in Early Georgia,...

Author: Timothy E. Miller
ISBN: 9780761874744
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Presents the history of education in Georgia through the life of Thomas Bog Slade, a significant reformer in the...  Read More >>

The Scottish Soldier and Empire, 1854-1902

The Scottish Soldier and Empire, 1854-1902

Author: Edward M. Spiers (Professor of Strategic Studies, Leeds University)
ISBN: 9781399563734
Format: Paperback
$57.99

The Scottish Soldier and Empire, 1854-1902 reflects upon the iconic role of the Scottish soldier as an empire builder...  Read More >>

Kings, Lords and Men in Scotland and Britain, 1300-1625: Essays in Honour of Jenny Wormald

Kings, Lords and Men in Scotland and Britain, 1300-1625:...

Author: Prof Steve Boardman (Reader in History, University of Edinburgh) ,  Julian Goodare
ISBN: 9781399563581
Format: Paperback
$57.99

This book brings unusually brings together work on 15th century...  Read More >>

The Third Duke of Buccleuch and Adam Smith: Estate Management and Improvement in Enlightenment Scotland

The Third Duke of Buccleuch and Adam Smith: Estate Management...

Author: Brian Bonnyman (Honorary Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen)
ISBN: 9781399563758
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This book examines the career of Henry Scott, third Duke of Buccleuch (1746-1812), with particular focus on his...  Read More >>

Remembering the Past in Nineteenth-Century Scotland: Commemoration, Nationality and Memory

Remembering the Past in Nineteenth-Century Scotland:...

Author: James Coleman
ISBN: 9781399563635
Format: Paperback
$44.99

At a time when the Union between Scotland and England is once again under the spotlight, Remembering the Past in...  Read More >>

Academic Patronage in the Scottish Enlightenment: Glasgow, Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities

Academic Patronage in the Scottish Enlightenment: Glasgow,...

Author: Roger L. Emerson (Emeritus Professor)
ISBN: 9781399563505
Format: Paperback
$64.99

This archivally based book on the 388 Scottish professors 1690-1806 adds much to what is known about how they got...  Read More >>

Dundee and the Empire: ‘Juteopolis’ 1850-1939

Dundee and the Empire: ‘Juteopolis’ 1850-1939

Author: Jim Tomlinson (Professor of Economic and Social History, University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9781399563512
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This is a new 'global' history of the Scottish city of Dundee's industrial era which combines economic, political...  Read More >>

Religion and National Identity: Governing Scottish Presbyterianism in the Eighteenth Century

Religion and National Identity: Governing Scottish Presbyterianism...

Author: Alistair Mutch (Professor, Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University)
ISBN: 9781399563628
Format: Paperback
$57.99

This book offers a fresh perspective on the Presbyterian legacy in contemporary Scottish historiography, at the...  Read More >>

A History of Clan Campbell: From Origins to Flodden

A History of Clan Campbell: From Origins to Flodden...

Author: Alastair Campbell
ISBN: 9781399563437
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Details the origins and early years of Clan Campbell, exploring myths, legends and locality.  Read More >>

No Stone Unturned: A History of Farming, Landscape and Environment in the Scottish Highlands and Islands

No Stone Unturned: A History of Farming, Landscape and...

Author: Robert A. Dodgshon (Emeritus Professor, Aberystwyth University)
ISBN: 9781399563604
Format: Paperback
$57.99

A survey of how Highland society organised its farming communities, exploited its resource base and interacted with...  Read More >>

Scottish Women: A Documentary History, 1780-1914

Scottish Women: A Documentary History, 1780-1914

Author: Esther Breitenbach (Honorary Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh) ,  Linda Fleming (Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781399563680
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Drawing on a wide range of source materials from across Scotland, this sourcebook provides new insights into women's...  Read More >>

The Sutherland Estate, 1850-1920: Aristocratic Decline, Estate Management and Land Reform

The Sutherland Estate, 1850-1920: Aristocratic Decline,...

Author: Annie Tindley (Professor of British and Irish Rural History and Head of the School of History, Classics & Archaeology, Newcastle University)
ISBN: 9781399563741
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This volume is a study of the Sutherland Estate, one of the most famous landed estates in the Highlands and Britain...  Read More >>

'Of Laws of Ships and Shipmen': Medieval Maritime Law and its Practice in Urban Northern Europe

'Of Laws of Ships and Shipmen': Medieval Maritime Law...

Author: Edda Frankot (Lecturer, Erasmus University)
ISBN: 9781399563611
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This volume is an important addition to the history of Scotland and European law, utilising innovative research...  Read More >>

Empire and Scottish Society: The Impact of Foreign Missions at Home, c. 1790 to c. 1914

Empire and Scottish Society: The Impact of Foreign Missions...

Author: Esther Breitenbach (Honorary Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781399563529
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This book examines how participation in the British Empire shaped constructions of Scottish national identity. It...  Read More >>

Gender and Political Identities in Scotland, 1919-1939

Gender and Political Identities in Scotland, 1919-1939...

Author: Annmarie Hughes (Lecturer, Department of Economic and Social History, University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9781399563550
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This volume makes a major contribution to Scottish, British and comparative gender, women's and labour history by...  Read More >>

Gender and Enlightenment Culture in Eighteenth-Century Scotland

Gender and Enlightenment Culture in Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Rosalind Carr (Lecturer in History, University of East London)
ISBN: 9781399563543
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Combines intellectual and cultural history to explore how men and women experienced the Scottish Enlightenment....  Read More >>

Killing Over Land: Murder and Diplomacy on the Early American Frontier

Killing Over Land: Murder and Diplomacy on the Early...

Author: Robert M. Owens
ISBN: 9780806196893
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Ultimately, what Owens analyzes in Killing over Land is nothing less than the commodification of human life in return...  Read More >>

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