Humanities books

New edition with translation of St Radegunde of Poitiers’ Treatise of Consolation to Lepers together with critical...  Read More >>

With a case study of the duchess and duke of Brittany, and their fight to claim the ducal throne at the start of...  Read More >>

Presents a collection of the Faroese ballads about the Völsung hero Sigurðr fáfnisbani, the pre-eminent dragon-slaying...  Read More >>

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From her childhood in Puli Khumri, Afghanistan, to her courageous advocacy on the global stage today, Judge Marzia...  Read More >>

From New York Times national politics reporter Jazmine Ulloa, a sweeping human history of El Paso, revealing violence,...  Read More >>

Writing Archaeology, third edition, provides a concise and engaging guide to writing about archaeology in many formats...  Read More >>

(Re)Centring the Weimar Republic tells the story of centrist politicians, thinkers, and cultural figures who strived...  Read More >>

A leading Constitutional law scholar explains our electoral system, how it came to be, and how we can change it....  Read More >>

There are two popular and competing viewpoints on sports. Many consider them a mere distraction from important social...  Read More >>

The Will to Win focuses on the substantial role of US military advisors to the Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) from...  Read More >>

Ibsen Apocalypse historicizes the twenty-first century's most audacious theater work to trace the legacies of modernism's...  Read More >>

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A generation were told they were history makers and could change the world. But what happens when the music fades?...  Read More >>

In the early twenty-first century Bolivian social movements made streets, plazas, and highways into the decisively...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1972, by blending widely accepted social science concepts with profound historical insight,...  Read More >>

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In this book, originally published in 1973, the author, well-known for his studies in Nietzsche, has written a lucid...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1985, this Dictionary remains a reliable and comprehensive guide to astrological terminology....  Read More >>

In the latter half of the twentieth century, an administrative revolution took place in British central government,...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1986, this book is an intellectual portrait of one of America’s leading 20th century social...  Read More >>

In this book, Vitellone reveals the alliances between Foucault’s concept of problematisation and a new methodological...  Read More >>

First published in 1955, The Italian Influence in English Poetry analyzes the non-dramatic work of various poets...  Read More >>

First published in 1972, The Wool Textile Industry in Great Britain examines the aspects in the development of the...  Read More >>

First published in 1986, The Shipping Industry is a comprehensive study of the shipping industry. It shows how technological...  Read More >>