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The Gates of Gaza: Critical Voices from Israel on October 7 and the War with Hamas

The Gates of Gaza: Critical Voices from Israel on October...

Author: Lihi Ben Shitrit
ISBN: 9783111447353
Format: Hardback
$203.25

This book offers critical reflection and analysis on the horrific attack by Hamas on October 7th, 2023, and the...  Read More >>

An Accidental History of Canada

An Accidental History of Canada

Author: Megan J. Davies ,  Geoffrey L. Hudson
ISBN: 9780228021162
Format: Paperback
$102.83

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Hellfire: Evelyn Waugh and the Hypocrites Club

Hellfire: Evelyn Waugh and the Hypocrites Club

Author: David Fleming
ISBN: 9781803996516
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The first book to tell the remarkable story of Oxford University's hedonistic Hypocrites Club and its (in)famous...  Read More >>

Locating Queer Histories: Places and Traces across the UK

Locating Queer Histories: Places and Traces across the...

Author: Dr Matt Cook ,  Alison Oram
ISBN: 9781350252530
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Ranging from the mid-19th century to the present, and from Edinburgh to Plymouth, this powerful collection explores...  Read More >>

The Emergence of Brand-Name Capitalism in Late Colonial India: Advertising and the Making of Modern Conjugality

The Emergence of Brand-Name Capitalism in Late Colonial...

Author: Douglas E. Haynes (Dartmouth College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350278073
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This book examines the emergence of professional advertising in western India during the interwar period. It explores...  Read More >>

The Great European Stage Directors Volume 1: Antoine, Stanislavski, Saint-Denis

The Great European Stage Directors Volume 1: Antoine,...

Author: Prof. Peta Tait (La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia) ,  Simon Shepherd (Royal Central School of Speech & Drama, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9781350445680
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This volume assesses the contributions of André Antoine, Konstantin Stanislavski and Michel Saint-Denis, whose work...  Read More >>

Perennial Ceremony: Lessons and Gifts from a Dakota Garden

Perennial Ceremony: Lessons and Gifts from a Dakota...

Author: Teresa Peterson
ISBN: 9781517917029
Format: Hardback
$44.99

Travel through a garden's seasons toward healing, reclamation, and wholeness-for us, and for our beloved relative,...  Read More >>

At Home with the Poor: Consumer Behaviour and Material Culture in England, C.1650-1850

At Home with the Poor: Consumer Behaviour and Material...

Author: Joseph Harley
ISBN: 9781526160843
Format: Hardback
$194.99

This book opens the doors to the homes of the forgotten poor and traces the goods they owned before, during and...  Read More >>

Home Front Heroism: Civilians and Conflict in Second World War London

Home Front Heroism: Civilians and Conflict in Second...

Author: Ellena Matthews
ISBN: 9781526162120
Format: Hardback
$194.99

Home front heroism explores how civilians were framed as heroic during the Second World War. Through a focus on...  Read More >>

An Accidental History of Canada

An Accidental History of Canada

Author: Megan J. Davies ,  Geoffrey L. Hudson
ISBN: 9780228021155
Format: Hardback
$290.40

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A Womanist Reading of Hebrew Bible Narratives as the Politics of Belonging from an Outsider Within

A Womanist Reading of Hebrew Bible Narratives as the...

Author: Vanessa Lovelace, Lancaster Seminary; co-author of Womanist Interpretations of the Bible: Exp
ISBN: 9781978706996
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Vanessa Lovelace uses an intersectional lens of race/ethnicity, gender, and sexuality and nation to explore how...  Read More >>

Goebbels on the Jews: The Complete Diary Entries: 1923 to 1945

Goebbels on the Jews: The Complete Diary Entries: 1923...

Author: Joseph Goebbels ,  Thomas Dalton
ISBN: 9781963143096
Format: Paperback
$71.28

This work presents every significant entry on the Jews from Joseph Goebbels' personal diary -- a total of 178 entries,...  Read More >>

Travel and Space in Nineteenth-Century Europe

Travel and Space in Nineteenth-Century Europe

Author: Anna P.H. Geurts
ISBN: 9781032769790
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This detailed study of eighty European journeys examines the everyday spatial concerns of nineteenth-century travelers,...  Read More >>

Standing Tall: The Lumbee Tribe's Journey Towards Federal Recognition

Standing Tall: The Lumbee Tribe's Journey Towards Federal...

Author: Aaron Locklear
ISBN: 9798325883866
Format: Paperback
$29.01

"Exploring the intricate journey of the Lumbee tribe toward achieving federal recognition, ""Standing Tall: The...  Read More >>

El C�digo de Hammurabi en la antigua Babilonia: Una exploraci�n fascinante del c�digo legal escrito m�s antiguo del mundo, su impacto en la sociedad y sus implicaciones para la actualidad

El C�digo de Hammurabi en la antigua Babilonia: Una...

Author: Julian Blackwood
ISBN: 9798325951596
Format: Paperback
$41.61

Ad�ntrate en una civilizaci�n donde la ley y el orden estaban grabados en piedra, dando forma al tejido mismo de...  Read More >>

Scattered and Fugitive Things: How Black Collectors Created Archives and Remade History

Scattered and Fugitive Things: How Black Collectors...

Author: Laura Helton
ISBN: 9780231212755
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Scattered and Fugitive Things tells the stories of the Black collectors who dedicated themselves to documenting...  Read More >>

From Feudalism to Capitalism: Social and Political Change in Castile and Western Europe, 1250–1520

From Feudalism to Capitalism: Social and Political Change...

Author: Carlos Astarita
ISBN: 9781642598261
Format: Paperback
$66.00

This groundbreaking study of the origins of capitalism in Castile sheds important new light on a number of historiographic...  Read More >>

Wunderbar Country: Germans Look at Australia, 1850–1914

Wunderbar Country: Germans Look at Australia, 1850–1914...

Author: Jürgen Tampke
ISBN: 9781032403946
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Wunderbar Country (1982) examines the experiences of Australia’s second largest migrant community, the Germans....  Read More >>

Doubling Back: Paths Trodden in Memory

Doubling Back: Paths Trodden in Memory

Author: Linda Cracknell
ISBN: 9781915089908
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Past and present converge as Linda Cracknell doubles back to walk in the footsteps of others. Across Norway, Kenya,...  Read More >>

Libertad Soberana: Historias del Dinero

Libertad Soberana: Historias del Dinero

Author: Matias Valderas
ISBN: 9798325753855
Format: Paperback
$31.65

Descubre la Verdad sobre el Dinero y Recupera tu Libertad �Sabes...  Read More >>

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