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A Cultural History of Furniture in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

The Middle Ages were marked by dramatic social, economic, political, and religious changes. Diverse regional and local conditions, and varied social classes - including peasant, artisan, merchant, clergy,…

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Pam Inder
Feathers, Frills and Fancy Goods

Tracing its development from a trade devoted to selling small needlework articles, ribbons and trimmings to one chiefly concerned with making and selling hats and bonnets, Feathers, Frills and Fancy Goods…

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Jeff Hobbs
Seeking Shelter

Winner of the California Book AwardNamed a Best Book of the Year by The New YorkerIn the tradition of Evicted and Invisible Child, a "remarkably vivid...deeply empathetic" (Los Angeles Times ) s…

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A Cultural History of Translation

How has our relationship with translation changed for different cultures over the centuries? What effect has it had on politics, art and religion?In a work that spans 2,500 years these ambitious questions…

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Venezuela in Crisis

In this essential intervention, Venezuelan socialists provide an invaluable analysis of the origins and causes of their country's crisis, and offer a critique of the Maduro regime.Venezuela in Crisis brin…

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Saskia Wilson-Brown
The Cultures of Perfume: Scents That Shaped History

A people's history of perfume--what the art of olfaction can teach us about ourselves and our common humanityHow do Las Vegas casinos convey the sensation of fresh water in the middle of a desert? What is…

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Mira Ducommun
Kategorisiert, verwaltet und platziert

In der Schweiz wurden im 20. Jahrhundert über 100 000 Kinder und Jugendliche in Heimen und Pflegefamilien platziert. Damit griffen die Behörden entscheidend in die Biografien und Familienleben von Kinde…

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Angus Vine
Early Modern Merchants and Their Books

Vine provides the first dedicated account of the literary and intellectual lives of the merchants of 17th-century Britain. Drawing on methods in book history, and presenting a series of examples chosen to…

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The Return of the 90s

The 1990s were a cultural watershed, marking a turning point in popular music, television, cinema, literature and fashion. Nestled between the fall of the Berlin Wall and the 9/11 attacks, the decade witn…

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Charles-François Mathis
Coal in Modern Britain

An exploration of Britain's relationship with coal from the explosion of the coal industry in the 1830s to the 'coal-minded' society of the 1940s.

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Florian Staffel
Zwischen Konkurrenz und Kooperation

Wie reagieren Unternehmen im Zuge der Globalisierung auf neue Wettbewerber aus Asien? Welche Rolle spielen dabei Narrative, Erwartungen und Wahrnehmungen?Die Studie untersucht diese Fragen anhand der Trad…

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Transformationen

Wirtschaftlicher Wandel wirft die Frage nach dem Wert unserer industriellen Vergangenheit auf. In Sachsen-Anhalt spielt die Industriekultur eine zentrale Rolle - als Zeugnis vergangener Umbrüche und als R…

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Robert St Clair
Counter-Modernities in Nineteenth-Century French Literature

Counter-Modernities in Nineteenth-Century French Literature explores a counterview of modernity in late nineteenth-century French literature (1848-1891). The principal claim of this book is that what we f…

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Michael Freeden
Concealed Silences and Inaudible Voices in Political Thinking

Concealed Silences and Inaudible Voices in Political Thinking investigates silence as a normal, ubiquitous, and indispensable element of political thinking, theory, and language. It explores the diverse d…

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Susana Barnes,
Colonial Land Legacies in the Portuguese-Speaking World

University of Calgary Press

Colonial Land Legacies in the Portuguese-Speaking World presents a comparative exploration of the enduring impacts of Portuguese colonial land governance in Portugal and across five former Portuguese colo…

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A Cultural History of Mathematics in the Medieval Age

A Cultural History of Mathematics in the Medieval Age covers the period from 500 to 1450, focusing in particular on the innovations in East and South Asia and in Islamicate cultures. With the invention of…

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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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Mark Jackson,
Infanticide and Baby-Farming in Victorian England

This open access book explores the tragic case of the Torquay Murder of 1865, when the body of a young boy was discovered abandoned on the outskirts of Torquay in Devon, England. Having identified the chi…

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Susana Barnes,
Colonial Land Legacies in the Portuguese-Speaking World

University of Calgary Press

Colonial Land Legacies in the Portuguese-Speaking World presents a comparative exploration of the enduring impacts of Portuguese colonial land governance in Portugal and across five former Portuguese colo…

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A Cultural History of Mathematics in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Mathematics in Antiquity covers the period from 3000 BCE to 500 CE, exploring the great richness and diversity of mathematical thought and activity across the ancient world. Our mode…

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