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The United States’ Proxy War in Syria

The United States’ Proxy War in Syria

Author: Dr Matthew Ayton ,  Andrew Mumford (University of Nottingham UK)
ISBN: 9781350503205
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A critical analysis of the United States in the period after the Iraq war (2011-2019) analysing ground warfare employed...  Read More >>

The Sounds of Aguante: Politics of Fandom in South American Football

The Sounds of Aguante: Politics of Fandom in South American...

Author: Luis Achondo
ISBN: 9780819501929
Format: Hardback
$224.40

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Surveillance in the Empire of Liberty: Why Thomas Jefferson Matters in Our Information Age

Surveillance in the Empire of Liberty: Why Thomas Jefferson...

Author: Dr. Melissa Adler (Western University, Canada)
ISBN: 9798765145623
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Examines the formation of a surveillance state through a close examination of Thomas Jefferson's plantation management...  Read More >>

The South Africa Disputes before Apartheid: The United Nations and Commonwealth Relations, 1946-1952

The South Africa Disputes before Apartheid: The United...

Author: Robert Barnes (York St John University)
ISBN: 9781350439535
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A study of the early United Nations disputes over South Africa’s racial and expansionist polices to understand how...  Read More >>

The Global, the Local and the Glocal: Recent Approaches in Roman Archaeology

The Global, the Local and the Glocal: Recent Approaches...

Author: Dr Francesca Mazzilli (University of Bergen, Norway) ,  Rubén Montoya González (Royal Netherlands Institute in Rome, Italy)
ISBN: 9781350398429
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Explores the impact of Rome’s globalizing empire upon identity and visual culture in its western and eastern provinces,...  Read More >>

Cultural History for a Changing World

Cultural History for a Changing World

Author: Jochen Hung (Utrecht University, Netherlands) ,  Willemijn Ruberg (Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781350558830
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This volume explores the changing field of cultural history to map out its new developments and future directions,...  Read More >>

Dance and Sociability in the Long Eighteenth Century

Dance and Sociability in the Long Eighteenth Century...

Author: Hillary Burlock (Newcastle University, UK) ,  Ian Newman (University of Notre Dame, USA)
ISBN: 9781350498921
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This collection explores the relationship between dance and sociability during the 18th century in Britain, Europe,...  Read More >>

Isaac Barrow's On the Turkish Religion: A Latin Poem on Islam from Ottoman Istanbul

Isaac Barrow's On the Turkish Religion: A Latin Poem...

Author: Dr Thomas Matthew Vozar (University of Hamburg, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350468689
Format: Hardback
$170.00

An edition with translation and commentary of a Latin poem on Islam by the Cambridge scholar Isaac Barrow, written...  Read More >>

Cold War Brokers: Hungarian-American Cultural Exchanges and Transnational Mobility, 1956-1989

Cold War Brokers: Hungarian-American Cultural Exchanges...

Author: Szabolcs László (Institute of History, Research Centre for the Humanities, Budapest, Hungary)
ISBN: 9781350454996
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book explores how Hungarian and American writers, educators, and experts crossed the Cold War divide and built...  Read More >>

The Redemption of Julia Bulette: Murder, Myth & the Hunt for a Serial Killer in Early Virginia City

The Redemption of Julia Bulette: Murder, Myth & the...

Author: Robin Flinchum
ISBN: 9781467171748
Format: Paperback
$65.97

One chill January night in 1867, a Virginia City prostitute was strangled to death in her bed. The murderer was...  Read More >>

Sex, Liquor, and Lawlessness in Early Roanoke

Sex, Liquor, and Lawlessness in Early Roanoke

Author: Phillip Andrew Gibbs
ISBN: 9781467170031
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Discover the rambunctious early history of Roanoke, a Wild West town in Virginia's Blue Ridge. During the 1880s,...  Read More >>

Smart: A history of intelligence

Smart: A history of intelligence

Author: Dr David Brydan
ISBN: 9781804441763
Format: Hardback
$45.00

A fascinating cultural history of intelligence.  Read More >>

Girl Number 67203 at Ravensbruck: A Memoir with Stories from Other Albanian Survivors

Girl Number 67203 at Ravensbruck: A Memoir with Stories...

Author: Liri Xhunga ,  Miro Xhunga
ISBN: 9781476699523
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This work presents the first English translation of Liri Xhunga's memoir. A teenage partisan fighter captured in...  Read More >>

Soviet Propaganda on American Screens, 1926-1940: An Amkino Pictures Filmography

Soviet Propaganda on American Screens, 1926-1940: An...

Author: Michael R Pitts
ISBN: 9781476699356
Format: Paperback
$131.87

Although Soviet propaganda films have been widely studied, much less attention has been given to the films the USSR...  Read More >>

The Deserving: Humanity, Justice and Hope for the Condemned

The Deserving: Humanity, Justice and Hope for the Condemned...

Author: Elizabeth Vartkessian
ISBN: 9781804441442
Format: Hardback
$36.99

A fascinating look at the role of a mitigator in the US justice system and the lives of her clients.  Read More >>

The Little History of Wicklow

The Little History of Wicklow

Author: Chris Lawlor
ISBN: 9781837050970
Format: Hardback
$39.99

This is the full history of the county of Wicklow, covering pre-Christian sites all the way up to modern times,...  Read More >>

Origins of the War of 1812: The Interplay of Domestic Politics, International Tensions and Economic Factors

Origins of the War of 1812: The Interplay of Domestic...

Author: Charles Quince
ISBN: 9781476657219
Format: Paperback
$131.87

The War of 1812--America's ""forgotten war""--was anything but inevitable. This groundbreaking study details how...  Read More >>

A Sicilian Man: Leonardo Sciascia, the Rise of the Mafia and the Struggle for Italy’s Soul

A Sicilian Man: Leonardo Sciascia, the Rise of the Mafia...

Author: Caroline Moorehead
ISBN: 9781784745035
Format: Hardback
$65.00

The rise of the Mafia and the story of its most vocal opponent, renowned Italian writer Leonardo Sciascia, expertly...  Read More >>

Shameful Sciences: Eugenics and Social Darwinism in American Psychology

Shameful Sciences: Eugenics and Social Darwinism in...

Author: Oksana Yakushko
ISBN: 9781538154915
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Shameful Sciences documents varied forms of problematic biased theorizing influencing early Western and American...  Read More >>

Black Baseball in Cincinnati: A History

Black Baseball in Cincinnati: A History

Author: Paul Debono
ISBN: 9781476688039
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Cincinnati is regarded as one of the most important cities in professional baseball history, and that history includes...  Read More >>

Tattoo

Tattoo

Author: Sylva Kanderal
ISBN: 9798994794401
Format: Paperback
$44.75

The story of Tattoo begins in 1820, when a young Scotsman, William Smith, joins the U.S. Army in Boston. Where he...  Read More >>

German Light Divisions 1938-39 Volume 2: Polish Campaign 1939, Combat Lessons, Camouflage, Markings & Equipment

German Light Divisions 1938-39 Volume 2: Polish Campaign...

Author: Jacek Zabielski
ISBN: 9781804517673
Format: Paperback
$65.00

Imperial German Motorised Troops Volume 2: Armoured Units, Assault Tanks, and the Weapons of Modern Warfare offers...  Read More >>

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