This book examines the intellectual trajectories of international mid-career scholars working on the Second World War and the Holocaust in France across a wide range of disciplines, including history, literature, and cultural studies. It scrutinises...Loe edasi...
A remarkable true story about saving life in wartime, not taking it A story destined to be told. A fascinating history of blood for the front line. Humbling, awe inspiring and life affirming. Sue Black, author of All That Remains ...Loe edasi...
A study of obscene literature and journalism in 20th century France which is focused on the perspective of a history of reading and literary production....Loe edasi...
This book offers a new understanding of the main economic and political trends of 20th-century Britain, through the lens of Churchills early career and approach to industrialisation....Loe edasi...
Collected essays from across disciplines exploring the phenomenon of Jewish art and antique dealers in modern European cultural history....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300282313)
A centennial celebration of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and its vital role in the development of Black Studies In 1926, the Afro–Puerto Rican bibliophile Arturo Schomburg’s collection of four thousand books, pa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300243840)
An essential volume in the history of dance and its critical literature The French dance criticism of the Russian émigré André Levinson (18871933) set a new standard for the genre by regaling readers with a heady mix of formalist acumen, h...Loe edasi...
Cold War defections were highly public spectacles, often dominating headlines for weeks and fuelling propaganda about the irresistible allure of freedom. Yet only a minority of defectors were political dissidents before leaving; despite how they may...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198013)
Survival Capitalism is a cultural history of the 1980s financial revolution. It ranges in scope across the Thatcher government, the Bank of England, London Stock Exchange and member firms, and Lloyds of London. It offers timely new perspectives on t...Loe edasi...
Tracey Loughran, Hannah Froom, Kate Mahoney, Daisy Payling
Sari: Social Histories of Medicine
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526197986)
The volume explores the shaping of everyday health in different contexts since 1950. It shows how different aspects of identity affected experiences of health and wellbeing. -- ....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526176233)
This book examines the role of artefacts and design practice in representing and commemorating a new political community of Turks within the cultural transformation from empire to nation-state between 1908-50s. It offers an expanded understanding of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198075)
This book explores the transformation of international relations in the first half of the twentieth century as internationalist schemes for doing world politics came to be practices and principles shared by diplomatic actors across the globe instru...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526197955)
Home front heroism explores how civilians were framed as heroic during the Second World War. Through a focus on London, this book explores how the effects and demands of conflict created increased opportunities for heroics, and created a need for he...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526199775)
This volume explores the shifting nature of anti-racism in Britain through 11 illuminating case studies. Together, they highlight the tensions between solidarity and paternalism, demonstrate the interplay between local, national and transnational fo...Loe edasi...
This is not only a book about Vittorio Gregotti’s projects and works, but rather a historical-critical analysis of his peculiar figure. Like a few others, Gregotti embodied the model of the architect-intellectual that characterised post-war Italia...Loe edasi...
This edited volume explores the transformation of post-communist societies following the Bulgarian case in the period 1990s-2010s. By identifying, analysing, and typologizing the subcultural groups that became active agents of social change in Easte...Loe edasi...
This study emphasizes the legacies of British internationalism in the international organizations of the twentieth century while examining British responses to the end of the British Empire.After the First and Second World Wars, the...Loe edasi...
The Routledge Handbook of Nostalgia serves as a guide to the complex and often contradictory concept of nostalgia, as well as the field of nostalgia studies more broadly....Loe edasi...
This book examines social change in Hungary, commencing with the period of late-stage socialism, the countrys immediate post-communist transition, its subsequent consolidation and the emergence of authoritarian leadership since 2010....Loe edasi...
Why are we so obsessed with the 90s? This is an insightful political reckoning with an anomalous decade The 1990s were a cultural watershed, marking a turning point in popular music, television, cinema, literature,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226850146)
On the eugenic origins of US reproductive laws—and the surprising policy changes needed to remedy it. The US government spends hundreds of millions of dollars every year to promote and facilitate contraception. Whereas other wealthy...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226850160)
On the eugenic origins of US reproductive laws—and the surprising policy changes needed to remedy it. The US government spends hundreds of millions of dollars every year to promote and facilitate contraception. Whereas other wealthy...Loe edasi...
Packed with rare and unpublished photographs, this is a new history of the Red Armys tracked artillery tractors that were pivotal to its success in World War II. Packed with rare and unpublished photographs, this is a new histor...Loe edasi...
A unique history of the Axis powers attempt to win the Second World War in 1942, told through the eyes of those who were there. A unique history of the Axis powers attempt to win the Second World War in 1942, told through the eye...Loe edasi...
The Hwarang segi manuscripts, written by Pak Changhwa (18891962), have been a hot topic in Korean history since their discovery in 1989. Some scholars claim that Pak discovered the lost Hwarang segi of Kim Taemun (fl. 704) in Japan while working for...Loe edasi...
A beautiful commemorative edition of Dr. Martin Luther King’s speech “The American Dream,” part of Dr. King’s archives published exclusively by HarperCollins. At Lincoln University on June 6, 1961, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. proposed his vi...Loe edasi...
This book examines the intellectual trajectories of international mid-career scholars working on the Second World War and the Holocaust in France across a wide range of disciplines, including history, literature, and cultural studies. It scrutinises...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Imperial War Museum, ISBN-13: 9781911748014)
The War Against Japan offers a detailed and visual account of the campaign in South East Asia and the Pacific during the Second World War. The historical narrative is enriched with photographs, artworks and personal testimony from IWMs collections,...Loe edasi...
A remarkable true story about saving life in wartime, not taking it A story destined to be told. A fascinating history of blood for the front line. Humbling, awe inspiring and life affirming. Sue Black, author of All That Remains ...Loe edasi...
A study of obscene literature and journalism in 20th century France which is focused on the perspective of a history of reading and literary production....Loe edasi...
This book offers a new understanding of the main economic and political trends of 20th-century Britain, through the lens of Churchills early career and approach to industrialisation....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division of the Random House Group), ISBN-13: 9780857508881)
December 1984. SIS field asset Heidi Sperling ( codename Thistle) exfiltrates from East Berlin with the sole copy of a critical intelligence leak: a naval log containing a solitary message received from a previously unidentified Soviet submarine. ...Loe edasi...
Collected essays from across disciplines exploring the phenomenon of Jewish art and antique dealers in modern European cultural history....Loe edasi...
This book provides a fascinating examination of four baseball seasons set against the backdrop of the Korean War, the forgotten war whose impact on the United Statesand baseballremains underappreciated....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University Press of Florida, ISBN-13: 9780813081656)
A compelling story of scandal and reform at the highest levels of state government In the 1970s, justices on the Florida Supreme Court were popularly elected. But a number of scandals threatened to topple the court until public outrage le...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300282313)
A centennial celebration of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and its vital role in the development of Black Studies In 1926, the Afro–Puerto Rican bibliophile Arturo Schomburg’s collection of four thousand books, pa...Loe edasi...
Robert Hunter, John Mayer, Dennis McNally, Brigid Meier
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Da Capo, ISBN-13: 9780306835162)
Published at last in 2024 to a celebratory reception among historians, critics, and Deadheads, the legendary lost manuscript of Grateful Dead co-founder and primary lyricist Robert Hunter, written in the early 1960s—a wry, richly observed, and enl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300243840)
An essential volume in the history of dance and its critical literature The French dance criticism of the Russian émigré André Levinson (18871933) set a new standard for the genre by regaling readers with a heady mix of formalist acumen, h...Loe edasi...
Cold War defections were highly public spectacles, often dominating headlines for weeks and fuelling propaganda about the irresistible allure of freedom. Yet only a minority of defectors were political dissidents before leaving; despite how they may...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House Inc, ISBN-13: 9780593728628)
The remarkable untold story of a network of amateur researchers who debunked the Warren Report, raising questions about JFKs assassination that remain unanswered to this day—a riveting history of obsession, heartbreak, and the myth of the great A...Loe edasi...
