Cultural History – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 8

Zeinab Badawi
An African History of Africa

Already a major international bestseller, Zeinab Badawi's sweeping and much-needed survey of African history traces the continent's extraordinary legacy from prehistory to the present from the African per…

Erscheint bald

Buch

Diego Javier Luis
The First Asians in the Americas

Diego Javier Luis tells the story of transpacific Asian movement to and through the Spanish Americas. On arrival in Mexico, diverse Asian peoples became "chinos" subject to the colonial caste sy…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

James Kraska, Hayoun Ryou-Ellison
Cultural Influences on the Law of the Sea

Drawing on evidence from the origins of civilization to the present, this volume examines how cultural norms have impacted international maritime law. It brings together an expert cast of contributors - r…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Sally Crawford
Daily Life in Anglo-Saxon England

Part of the Daily Life Through History Series this new addition, Daily Life in Anglo-Saxon England covers life in England from the 5th through the 11th centuries.These six centuries saw significant social…

lieferbar ab 19.3.2026.

Buch

R Kent Guy
Three Impeachments

A probe into corruption in late Imperial China At the beginning of China's long eighteenth century or "High Qing" era, a time of peace and prosperity when the foundations of Manchu rule under th…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Jennifer T Roberts
Out of One, Many

A sweeping new account of ancient Greek culture and its remarkable diversityCovering the whole of the ancient Greek experience from its beginnings late in the third millennium BCE to the Roman conquest in…

lieferbar ab 26.5.2026.

Buch

Nadine Attewell
Archives of Intimacy

This book offers a rich and innovative study of multiracial social worlds in early-twentieth-century London, Liverpool, and Hong Kong -- three port cities linked by their importance to global British ship…

lieferbar ab 7.7.2026.

Buch

Zeinab Badawi
An African History of Africa

Already a major international bestseller, Zeinab Badawi's sweeping and much-needed survey of African history traces the continent's extraordinary legacy from prehistory to the present from the African per…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Alexandra Effe
A History of Autofiction

Mapping the largely neglected history of autofictional literature, and describing developments against socio-historical changes, cultural trends, and philosophical-psychological discussions around self an…

lieferbar innerhalb 2-3 Wochen

Buch

Heritage and Its Missions

Explores how heritage discourses and local publics interact at Catholic mission sites in the southwestern United States, northern Mexico, and the Southern ConeInterdisciplinary in scope and classed under …

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Tricia Romano
The Freaks Came Out to Write

A rollicking history of America's most iconic weekly newspaper told through the voices of its legendary writers, editors, and photographers "The Freaks Came Out to Write may be the best history of a …

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Katrina Quisumbing King
Enduring Empire

"In 1898 the United States became a formal overseas empire and claimed sovereignty over the Philippine islands, justifying its rule in explicitly racial terms. Less than fifty years later, in 1946, P…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Re-Imagining Space and Society in Central and Eastern Europe

SpatioTemporality / RaumZeitlichkeit

The end of what the GDR called "real existierender Sozialismus" in Europe at the beginning of the 1990s dramatically changed the geopolitical situation in Central and Eastern Europe. Five states…

lieferbar in mind. 4 Wochen

Buch

Raziq Rauf
This is Running

'...captures all the beauty, all the anguish, all the feelings and stories and rituals that made us fall in love - and stay in love - with running.' - Anne Helen Petersen, author of Culture Study.This is …

lieferbar ab 2.4.2026.

Buch

Jeff Hobbs
Seeking Shelter

Named 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 ) story that follows a single mother o…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Danielle Callegari
A Bite-Sized History of Italy

A compelling exploration into the rich tapestry of Italian food history and culture, from the Roman Empire to today, by the co-host of the top-ranked Gola food and wine podcastThough a relatively young co…

lieferbar ab 2.6.2026.

Buch

Toyin Falola
Ifá Priestcraft

Born in 1947, Ifáyẹmí Ọ̀ṣúndàgbonù Ẹlẹ́buìbọn descends from a long line of Yorùbá healers, philosophers, and priests. A fervent disciple of Ifá from age four, Elebuibon grew to become both a living …

lieferbar ab 7.7.2026.

Buch

Mahboob Qirvanian,
Life of an Enslaved African in the Ottoman Empire and Iran

The Life of an Enslaved African in the Ottoman Empire and Iran is a poignant and compelling account of one man’s journey through struggle, resilience, and unimaginable suffering. In the early t…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Gordon H Chang
War, Race, and Culture

"Writing history, the systematic effort to understand the human past, is a demanding intellectual endeavor. For historian Gordon H. Chang, it has also been a personal and moral enterprise intimately …

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Colin Jones
The Shortest History of France

The Shortest History Series

France has long been feted for its unsurpassed cultural and historical riches. Gothic architecture, Louis XIV opulence, revolutionary spirit, café society . . . what could be more quintessentially French?…

lieferbar in mind. 4 Wochen

Buch