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Gold in India

India is developing as a global gold powerhouse. Yet its intricate web of trade and transformations remains largely overlooked in scholarly research. This book delves into the economic significance and cu…

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Rasheed Oyewole Olaniyi
Migration and Diaspora Identity in Northern Nigeria and Ghana, 1900-1970

This book uncovers the driving forces and mechanisms through which Yoruba migrant communities in Kano, the largest commercial and administrative city in northern Nigeria, and Tamale, the largest commercia…

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Manashi Ray
Becoming Boundless

How do Indian men and women migrant entrepreneurs play a part in repositioning India as a pivotal actor in the twenty-first century's multipolar world order? In Becoming Boundless, Manashi Ray draws on et…

lieferbar ab 12.5.2026.

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Hanna Stein
Modernization, Crises, Cultural Revolutions

Brill Österreich Ges.m.b.H.

Drawing from a thematic and formal analysis of over 170 ciné club productions, as well as original archival research, this study explores Yugoslav amateur films beyond their crucial role in experimental a…

lieferbar ab 15.6.2026.

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Sonia-Doris Andras,
The Women of 'Little Paris'

Filling a gap in Eastern European fashion studies, this book presents middle-class women consuming fashion in the symbolic 'Little Paris' of interwar Bucharest, and examines how their material and cultura…

lieferbar ab 25.6.2026.

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Jessica A Albrecht,
Producing Religion, Gender and National Identities in Sri Lankan Elite Girls' Schools

This book provides the first comparative analysis of how religious, gender and national identities have been constructed in Christian, Buddhist and Hindu girls' schools in Sri Lanka in the context of colo…

lieferbar ab 5.3.2026.

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The Cambridge Companion to the Spanish Inquisition

Founded in 1478 and not permanently abolished until 1834, the Spanish Inquisition has always been a notorious institution in history as an engine of religious and racial persecution. Yet, Spaniards themse…

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Prarthana Purkayastha
The Archives and Afterlives of Nautch Dancers in India

In a time of colonial subjugation, subaltern, illicit and courtesan dancers in India radically disturbed racist, casteist and patriarchal regimes of thought. The criminalized 'nautch' dancer, vilified by …

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Keshab Giri
War Through an Intersectional Lens

War through an Intersectional Lens seeks for the first time to understand how women combatants experience war and post-war period given their multiple intersecting identities and subjectivities. It employ…

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Rabiat Akande
Entangled Domains

Set in Colonial Northern Nigeria, this book confronts a paradox: the state insisted on its separation from religion even as it governed its multireligious population through what remained of the precoloni…

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Nathalie Raunet
Political Belonging in the Ghana-Togo Borderlands

In the wake of the 2016 national elections in Ghana, the issue of cross-border voting triggered a nation-wide debate. But who exactly constitutes the electorate? Who is a national, who is a foreigner, and…

lieferbar ab 31.3.2026.

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Darinee Alagirisamy
Sober State

'What happens when a democratic state-still in the process of formation-commits to banning a substance, especially one as controversial as alcohol? This book traces the origins and evolution of alcohol pr…

lieferbar ab 30.4.2026.

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Neil Norman,
Tight Lines and Tall Tales

Southern Appalachia has its own vibrant and dynamic fishing culture, distinct from other regions of the United States---one that combines the contemplative nature of fly fishing with a focus on Southern A…

lieferbar ab 16.6.2026.

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Sarah Crabtree,
Quaker, Whaler, Traitor, Spy!

Accused of treason four times by three governments, William Rotch led a harrowing life. A Quaker merchant in the Age of Revolution, he refused to fight for either independence or empire. To governments an…

lieferbar ab 31.3.2026.

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Po-Yi Hung,
Routes of Taiwan Tea

Demonstrates how a popular commodity has reshaped borders, traditions, and geopolitics From misty mountain oolongs to the global boba boom, Taiwan's teas carry far more than flavor. They embody contested …

lieferbar ab 14.4.2026.

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Sarah Ciston, David M Berry, Anthony C Hay, Mark C Marino
Inventing Eliza

How the original ELIZA chatbot transformed ideas about AI and society's response to them.As we reach the 60th anniversary of ELIZA's public debut, Inventing ELIZA offers the first comprehensive critical a…

lieferbar ab 9.6.2026.

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Manashi Ray
Becoming Boundless

How do Indian men and women migrant entrepreneurs play a part in repositioning India as a pivotal actor in the twenty-first century's multipolar world order? In Becoming Boundless, Manashi Ray draws on et…

lieferbar ab 12.5.2026.

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Abdulhamit Kirmizi
Empire of Officials

The Ottoman Empire's vast bureaucracy was not solely the domain of Muslim officials. Empire of Officials uncovers the overlooked role of Christians and Jews in the imperial administration, revealing a wor…

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The Cambridge Companion to the Spanish Inquisition

Founded in 1478 and not permanently abolished until 1834, the Spanish Inquisition has always been a notorious institution in history as an engine of religious and racial persecution. Yet, Spaniards themse…

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Republican Vietnam, 1963-1975

English-language scholarship all too often dismisses South Vietnam as an American creation, a product of US imperialism. Republican Vietnam, 1963--1975 boldly upends this depiction, exposing a diverse and…

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