Humanities books

Arthur Bullard's The Russian Pendulum (1919) is a personal and political analysis of the Russian Revolution, from...  Read More >>

Another view of Russia on the eve of revolutionThe author is an interesting person his own right as an American...  Read More >>

David R. Francis held the post of the United States ambassador to Russia from April 1916 to November 1918, and represented...  Read More >>

This book is a first-hand account of the Russian Revolution and its impact on the Russian people. Cantacuzene, an...  Read More >>

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Crosley's book of published letters is a unique and interesting addition to the body of first-hand literature on...  Read More >>

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The purpose of this volume is not simply to compile yet another wearying chronicle of the horrors that have been...  Read More >>

Breaking Down the Walls of Segregation traces the little-known history of ethnic Mexican grassroots politics in...  Read More >>

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing...  Read More >>

The consequences of U.S. border policies through the experiences of Honduran migrants. Hondurans have been at...  Read More >>

Soviet socialism was based on paradoxes that were revealed by the peculiar experience of its collapse. Focusing...  Read More >>

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How, for just over a century, Britain ensured it would not face another Napoleon Bonaparte--manipulating European...  Read More >>

This book surveys current writing on the history of the modern hotel, focusing on areas of timely scholarly enquiry....  Read More >>

The first complete English translation of the Dialogues, a rediscovered companion to the Analects Labelled a forgery...  Read More >>

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How can social critique respond to a catastrophic world? From Emerson to Adorno, a tradition of radical social critique...  Read More >>

Conspiracy, mutiny and liberation on America’s waterfront by the award-winning author of The Slave Ship.  Read More >>

New York Times bestselling author Kathie Lee Gifford and scholar Bryan Litfin dive into these questions by bringing...  Read More >>

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'Eliade writes of the shamans with [a] masterly combination of sympathy and detachment.' - New York Times Book Review...  Read More >>

This book presents a general history of British philosophy during the nineteenth century. Conceived with both the...  Read More >>

Analyzes the narrative agency of women who have come forward to break silences around wartime atrocities In Troubling...  Read More >>