Humanities books

The history, tragedies, and bitter controversies that characterized a language once spoken by 11 million people...  Read More >>

An urgent declaration that advances an internationalism from below focused on people and movements as agents of...  Read More >>

This book is based on an interdisciplinary, qualitative-empirical study of Muslim, Christian, and Yazidi families....  Read More >>

How Brazil and Portugal experimented with corporatism as a ""third path"" between laissez-faire capitalism and communism...  Read More >>

A pictorial history of the USS California, a battleship that was sunk in Pearl Harbor, raised, repaired, and returned...  Read More >>

A major new account of Britain’s military strategy between 1914–1945, including the two world wars and everything...  Read More >>

""A philosophical exploration of what animal behavior reveals about their understanding of death, as well as our...  Read More >>

A powerful case for democracy and how it can adapt and survive - if we want it to. Is democracy in trouble, perhaps...  Read More >>

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

A landmark study of the archetypal father, husband, and wife in Greek religion and myth. What did Zeus mean to...  Read More >>

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Egypt's Mediterranean explores the intersections of commerce and statecraft in the eighteenth-century Ottoman Empire...  Read More >>

This volume consists of a selection of the writings of Christopher Winch on topics on and related to the philosophy...  Read More >>

One of the most authoritative and personal guides to the music of Dmitri Shostakovich. Written by world-renowned...  Read More >>

""Hoof Beats helps readers see the drama even in the grass eating. . . . Taylor has written that too-rare work that...  Read More >>

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A unique stroll through the twists and turns of the City of Lights with a new introduction by Alexander Chee  Read More >>

Rassismus ist als gesellschaftspolitisch hoch wichtiges Handlungsfeld seit längerem Gegenstand öffentlicher und...  Read More >>

A dynamic, new history of queer life under fascism from a rising star in German studies. Award-winning historian...  Read More >>

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Prompted by the centennial commemoration of the 1922 Paris Exposition d'Art Irlandais, Seeing Ireland explores the...  Read More >>

Aristotle's Political Philosophy offers a concise and accessible overview of Aristotle's political thought in his...  Read More >>

How African literary forms imagine ways of living and being within coloniality Writing the Noncolonial Self suggests...  Read More >>

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