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Tahaney Alghrani
Wayward Girls in Victorian and Edwardian England

Exploring the reform and regulation of juvenile females in the Victorian and early Edwardian era, this book presents the first-hand experiences of incarcerated girls to shed new light on youth criminalisa…

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Salman Aliyari Babolghani
The Great King's Word Under Ahuramazdā's Protection

This volume presents part of the author's research on the Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions recovered in the ruins of the Achaemenid palaces in Susa, conducted within the framework of the DARIOSH-Louvre Proje…

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Huseyn Aliyev
Who Fights for Governments?

Exploring why, when and under which circumstances individuals decide to take up arms mobilizing for pro-government militias, Huseyn Aliyev draws on insights from long-standing ethnographic fieldwork among…

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Feras Alkabani
Richard Burton, T.E. Lawrence and the Culture of Homoerotic Desire

In the 19th and early 20th centuries, the Arabic-speaking regions of the Ottoman Empire saw a crucial change in attitudes towards sexuality. Notions of 'respectability', 'propriety' and 'sexual morality' …

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Ryan L Allen
Adventures in the Archaic

Examines how four intellectuals with ties to the French social sciences articulated a new primitivist sensibility between 1945 and 1975.We tend to associate primitivism with the nostalgic idealization of …

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Matthew Allen
Drink and Democracy

Drink and Democracy traces the development of democratic ideas in a corner of the nineteenth-century British Empire through the history of drinking and temperance.

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T D Allman
In France Profound

From the National Book Award-longlisted author of Finding Florida, a sparkling, sweeping chronicle of the author's life and discoveries in an ancient town in "Deep France," from nearby prehistor…

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Alan Allport
Advance Britannia

The author of Britain at Bay--- which The Wall Street Journal said may be "the single best examination of British politics, society, and strategy [from 1938 to 1941] that has ever been written"-…

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Adrienn Almásy-Martin, Yanne Broux
Greek Personal Names in Egypt

Greek Personal Names in Egypt provides a comprehensive overview of Greek onomastics in Egypt from the Ptolemaic to the Late Byzantine period, highlighting the rich and diverse onomastic landscape and payi…

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Luis Almenar Fernández
The Power of Peasant Consumers

The long-held view of the peasantry as a passive social group has gradually been replaced by a positive narrative that stresses peasant agency in economic, social, and even political terms. Contributing t…

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Mohammed Omer Almoghayer
On the Pleasures of Living in Gaza

Beyond the headlines of destruction and despair, discover the untold story of Gaza's humanity---its joys, resilience, and vibrant community spirit, as captured by a native son.Israel's brutal assault on G…

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Bieito Alonso, David M Struthers
Spreading Rebellion

Solidarity from the high seas to South American, Caribbean, and North American ports.The Atlantic world in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was a space of contradiction and hope. From New…

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Daniel Amir
Jewish Iran

Iran is home to one of the largest Middle Eastern Jewish communities outside of Israel, numbering around 10,000 people today. This book explores the twentieth-century history of Iranian Jews as they grapp…

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Ory Amitay
Alexander the Great in Jerusalem

Alexander the Great in Jerusalem: Myth and History discusses four different stories told in antiquity about the meeting between Alexander the Great and the Judeans of Jerusalem. In history, this meeting p…

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Sunil Amrith
The Burning Earth

In this magisterial book, historian Sunil Amrith twins the stories of environment and Empire, of genocide and eco-cide, of an extraordinary expansion of human freedom and its planetary costs. Drawing on a…

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Marilena Anastasopoulou
A Century of Asia Minor Refugees in Greece

This book is a comparative-intergenerational and interregional-history of Asia Minor memories and identities of forced displacement that examines the multilayered relationship between contemporary attitud…

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Kyle J Anderson
The Egyptian Labor Corps

This history sheds new light on Egypt's involvement in World War I by telling the story of the Egyptian Labor Corps and how the treatment of these primarily rural workers influenced the 1919 Egyptian Revo…

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Tonio Andrade
The Last Embassy

"In the typical narrative of modern Sino-European relations, George Macartney's disastrous 1793 mission to China plays a central role. His failure to open China to trade and diplomatic relations with…

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Margaret M Andrews
The Subura of Rome

The ancient neighborhood of the Subura in Rome was held together by the shape of its terrain and the urban thoroughfares that connected the city's center and periphery. In this study, Margaret Andrews tra…

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Kenneth J Andrien
The Spanish Atlantic World, 1492-1825

The overseas enterprises of Spain expanded dramatically following the first voyage of Christopher Columbus in 1492. The Spanish had already conquered the Canary Islands, which served as a base for the lat…

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