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In the Shadow of the Khmer Rouge: A Child Survivor's Memoir

In the Shadow of the Khmer Rouge: A Child Survivor's...

Author: Muy Lang Lim ,  David Chandler
ISBN: 9789813253049
Format: Paperback
$49.50

Forty-five years have passed since the end of Khmer Rouge rule in Cambodia in 1979. Even so, the misery, death and...  Read More >>

Beyond Alexandria: Literature and Empire in the Seleucid World: Literature and Empire in the Seleucid World

Beyond Alexandria: Literature and Empire in the Seleucid...

Author: Marijn Visscher
ISBN: 9780197794333
Format: Paperback
$55.95

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Print Passages: Colonial Book Culture in the Dutch East Indies

Print Passages: Colonial Book Culture in the Dutch East...

Author: Lisa Kuitert
ISBN: 9789813252950
Format: Paperback
$78.99

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The Power of Blood: Blood and Blood Ties in Greek and Roman Discourse

The Power of Blood: Blood and Blood Ties in Greek and...

Author: Sabine Müller ,  Kendra Eshleman
ISBN: 9783525311783
Format: Hardback
$199.21

Blood was a substance given considerable power in the Greek and Roman world – but why and how was this power used?...  Read More >>

Getting to Reparations: How Building a Different America Requires a Reckoning with Our Past

Getting to Reparations: How Building a Different America...

Author: Dorothy A. Brown
ISBN: 9780593593615
Format: Hardback
$65.00

A bold manifesto arguing that there is a clear precedent for paying reparations to atone for America's original...  Read More >>

Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti

Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the...

Author: Jake Johnston
ISBN: 9781250405968
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A dramatic inside account of how capitalism and politics drove the disastrous collapse of Haiti, from the 2010 earthquake...  Read More >>

The Trouble with Freedom: Love, Hate and America's Future

The Trouble with Freedom: Love, Hate and America's Future...

Author: Melissa Butcher
ISBN: 9781526185419
Format: Hardback
$69.99

In The trouble with freedom, Melissa Butcher explores America's divide over the concept of freedom, interviewing...  Read More >>

Land, Language, and Women: A Cherokee and American Educational History

Land, Language, and Women: A Cherokee and American Educational...

Author: Julie L. Reed
ISBN: 9781469684895
Format: Hardback
$185.90

Historians largely understand Native American education through the Indian boarding schools and reservation schools...  Read More >>

The Moscow Playbook: How Russia Used, Abused, and Transformed Sports in the Hunt for Gold

The Moscow Playbook: How Russia Used, Abused, and Transformed...

Author: Bruce Berglund
ISBN: 9781637277485
Format: Hardback
$54.99

An eye-opening account of how Russia's leaders have used sports as a political tool to solidify their global power...  Read More >>

A Black Queer History of the United States

A Black Queer History of the United States

Author: C. Riley Snorton ,  Darius Bost
ISBN: 9780807008553
Format: Hardback
$65.00

The first-ever Black history to center queer voices, this landmark study traces the lives of LGBTQ+ Black Americans...  Read More >>

Take Freedom: Recovering the Fugitive History of the Denmark Vesey Affair

Take Freedom: Recovering the Fugitive History of the...

Author: James O'Neil Spady
ISBN: 9781469686363
Format: Hardback
$229.00

In 822, Black Charlestonians attempted to overthrow slavery. They were exposed before they could strike, and many...  Read More >>

Writing Politics in Modern Britain: Genre and Cultures of Publishing since 1900

Writing Politics in Modern Britain: Genre and Cultures...

Author: Gary Love (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) ,  Richard Toye (University of Exeter)
ISBN: 9781009634328
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Why do people write about politics? And why does political writing get published? This innovative study explores...  Read More >>

Art and Anti-Racism in Latin America

Art and Anti-Racism in Latin America

Author: Peter Wade (University of Manchester) ,  Lúcia Sá (University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9781009680530
Format: Paperback
$72.45

This collection interrogates how art with anti-racist intent can move beyond identity politics, embracing an inclusive...  Read More >>

The Politics of Names: Attitudes, Identity, and the Naming of Children in American History

The Politics of Names: Attitudes, Identity, and the...

Author: R. Urbatsch
ISBN: 9780231221689
Format: Hardback
$215.95

This book explores the politics of naming across American history, revealing the surprising ways parents’ choices...  Read More >>

August Wilson in Context

August Wilson in Context

Author: Khalid Y. Long (Howard University, Washington DC) ,  Isaiah Matthew Wooden (Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9781009363242
Format: Paperback
$64.69

The authoritative guide to the singular career and artistic legacy of one of America's most celebrated playwrights,...  Read More >>

Cartas desde Egipto

Cartas desde Egipto

Author: Lucie Duff-Gordon ,  Autri Books
ISBN: 9798295568060
Format: Hardback
$158.37

Cartas desde Egipto reúne la correspondencia escrita por Lucie Duff Gordon durante su estancia en Egipto entre 1862...  Read More >>

Carro leggero giapponese Type 89 Yi-Go

Carro leggero giapponese Type 89 Yi-Go

Author: Luca Stefano Cristini
ISBN: 9791255893288
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Il carro armato leggero giapponese Type 89 Yi-Go (spesso confuso o indicato come ""li-Go"") fu uno dei principali...  Read More >>

West of the Ghetto: Jewish Women, Old San Francisco, and American Literary Culture

West of the Ghetto: Jewish Women, Old San Francisco,...

Author: Lori Harrison-Kahan
ISBN: 9780814352311
Format: Hardback
$224.00

With incisive purpose and clear-eyed nuance, West of the Ghetto showcases Jewish women writers' vital and wide-ranging...  Read More >>

3x Deutschland erlebt: Geschichten, die das Leben schreibt

3x Deutschland erlebt: Geschichten, die das Leben schreibt...

Author: Wolf Grubeik
ISBN: 9783711613332
Format: Paperback
$73.89

Nach Ende des zweiten Weltkriegs wurde Wolf erklärt, dass seine Eltern tot sind und er auf sich selbst gestellt...  Read More >>

Hecate: Los Mil Rostros de la Noche

Hecate: Los Mil Rostros de la Noche

Author: Cristina Lobo ,  Manuel Rodsua
ISBN: 9798233924668
Format: Paperback
$52.77

HECATE: Los Mil Rostros de la Noche Desde las sombras de los tiempos antiguos hasta el amanecer de la era tecnológica,...  Read More >>

Masters of War: Chester W. Nimitz

Masters of War: Chester W. Nimitz

Author: J F Atkinson
ISBN: 9798233663536
Format: Paperback
$89.73

Masters of War: Chester W. Nimitz A Detailed Account of the Life and Military Conquests of America's Greatest Naval...  Read More >>

Victoria: La Teología del Triunfo

Victoria: La Teología del Triunfo

Author: Cristina Lobo ,  Manuel Rodsua
ISBN: 9798233702235
Format: Paperback
$58.05

¿Es la victoria un simple resultado o una potencia viva que dicta el destino de los imperios? En este fascinante...  Read More >>

The Invisible Army: Women Codebreakers Who Changed the Course of WWII and Vanished from Memory

The Invisible Army: Women Codebreakers Who Changed the...

Author: Damian Evernight
ISBN: 9798233315480
Format: Paperback
$79.17

They were sworn to silence. Their work shortened the war. History forgot them anyway. Behind locked doors, in windowless...  Read More >>

Through the Roman Gate

Through the Roman Gate

Author: Elyse Debarre
ISBN: 9798233161599
Format: Paperback
$71.25

The ancients buried it. The Romans countercursed it. Now it waits to be opened. In the shadow of ancient Rome,...  Read More >>

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