Humanities books

For many years anyone driving into Portsmouth would be treated to the surprising roadside sight of warships, submarines...  Read More >>

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Shaping S-Curves: Choreographic Process in Odissi theorizes choreographic practices in Odissi, an eastern Indian...  Read More >>

This volume presents the most intense military conflict of 1848-1849, the Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence....  Read More >>

The Sixth Fleet has projected the naval power of the United States into the Mediterranean for over 70 years. This...  Read More >>

A resource for undergraduate and graduate classes in theological seminaries, schools of social work, sociology,...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive and exhaustive history of the design, construction and operation of Soviet nuclear-powered...  Read More >>

The Second Battle of Ramadi was the battle which British generals in the First World War were trained to fight and...  Read More >>

Via a comprehensive analysis of contemporary physical sources, written accounts and pictorial records, Armies, Allies...  Read More >>

1st Combat Cargo Squadron, a.k.a., ""The Great Snafu Fleet,"" was organized in 1944 for delivering supplies by air...  Read More >>

""An ethnography of copyright law in Turkish music, integrating this information into broader narratives about Turkish...  Read More >>

""Studies how real estate drives China's urbanization through an ethnography tracing the growth of a housing market...  Read More >>

This 37th volume in the MMPBooks/Stratus ""Camera On"" series is the first to showcase a wide range of Germany's...  Read More >>

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Shot down over Nazi Germany in 1944;RAF pilot Frank Dell battles injury and evades capture;relying on courage and...  Read More >>

This book explores the eighteenth-century concept of “mentorship” in literary works, founded on voluntary, reciprocal...  Read More >>

Sharon Krishek's primary aim in this work is to explore the nature of romantic love through the philosophy of Søren...  Read More >>

Volume 2 is devoted to the preparation by Moscow of hostilities near Kursk in the spring and early summer of 1943...  Read More >>

No combatant nation of the Second World War has been more forgotten than Thailand. Ignored by most histories of...  Read More >>

A critical examination of the life and legacy of Charles IV. Charles IV, King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor,...  Read More >>

""Dena'ina poet Annie Wenstrup delicately parses personal history in the space of an imagined museum, weaving together...  Read More >>

A study of the last 100 years of conflict suggests that air power dominates warfare. Air power was successfully...  Read More >>

Prostitutes, beggars, folk healers, peddlers, wandering artists, and bear-leaders: Working at the Margins in Interwar...  Read More >>

The Peruvian military aviation, founded in 1919, has - since nearly its earliest days - taken part in the turbulent...  Read More >>

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