In this publication, Peter van Druenen presents an innovative method by which – for the first time – all 226 city maps created by Jacob van Deventer between 1545 and 1572 have been systematically and consistently measured, analysed for quality, and c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226850146)
On the eugenic origins of US reproductive lawsand 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 countr...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...
This book focuses on the development of Baptist views on religious liberty. It explores the arguments for freedom of conscience and full religious toleration that were formulated in the seventeenth century by the first Baptists, a particularly perse...Loe edasi...
This book offers the first major analysis of William Wilberforce’s clerical networks, demonstrating that while a devoted Anglican, he was deeply intertwined with evangelicals of various ecclesiastical traditions. This book offers th...Loe edasi...
This book examines some of the recent manifestations of sexual violence as atrocity crimes, and especially, prohibited acts to bring about genocide, the responses to these crimes, and issues that continue to be neglected, including in relation to th...Loe edasi...
This book summarizes the academic biography of most influential NeoConfucian philosopher Wang Yangmings life in Ming dynasty of China. It gives a detailed description of Wang Yangmings life and career, as well as to makes attention points of resea...Loe edasi...
This book challenges the long-prevailing interpretation of Chinas legal tradition as virtue given priority over penalty, arguing that this proposition is a projection of modern Western rule-of-law discourse and fails to accurately reveal the structu...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of Medans development, blending rigorous research with narrative flair to recreate the historical ambience of the city and its people. Divided into three sections, the book delves into the evolution of M...Loe edasi...
Sari: Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781405198974)
Navigate the vast Lincoln historiography with 33 authoritative scholarly essays No American has generated more historical writing than Abraham Lincoln, yet navigating that voluminous literature remains a formidable challenge. A Companion...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008743246)
From awe-inspiring Norman castles, to the homes we live in, Simon Thurley explores how the architecture of this small island influenced the world....Loe edasi...
Timur and His Family is the first comprehensive study on the structure of the Timurid dynasty in Central Asia and Iran. It presents an annotated edition of Hafiz-i Abrus Mu izz al-ansab with introductory chapters on specific topics....Loe edasi...
Professor Dr Fuat Sezgin meticulously documented the scientific writings and advances achieved by Muslim scholars. His celebrated Geschichte des arabischen Schrifttums (GAS), the largest bio-bibliography for the Arabic literary tradition in ge...Loe edasi...
Globally famous and yet universally misunderstood these are the complex and utterly engrossing stories of Britains royal women behind the public façade....Loe edasi...
How do you restore churches and sacred spaces after the devastation of confessional violence and warfare? This study analyses how this was achieved and the multiple agents involved, amidst the on-going political upheaval and Catholic renewal in the L...Loe edasi...
This is a collection of the most important charter materials from medieval Sardinia. Translated into English for the first time, they open up an important, but little-known, history of an island at the very centre of the medieval Mediterranean....Loe edasi...
Professor Dr Fuat Sezgin meticulously documented the scientific writings and advances achieved by Muslim scholars. His celebrated Geschichte des arabischen Schrifttums (GAS), the largest bio-bibliography for the Arabic literary tradition in ge...Loe edasi...
The first study of the canonical Poems (Shi ?) within their social and interpretive community at the ancient Warring States capital of Chu, based on archaeological data and the analysis of recently discovered bamboo manuscripts from ca....Loe edasi...
Radical Transcendentalisms seeks to recover the intense relation that the nineteenth-century Transcendentalist movement had with radical social reform, and to recover it from the long history of liberal, individualist accusations that have been hurl...Loe edasi...
During World War I in Urmia, Russian consul Basil Nikitin and Kurdish Mullah Sa’id of Shamdinan collaborated to document Kurdish language and culture. This volume presents 62 texts in English translation, with context, glossary, map, and indices, cap...Loe edasi...
The studies of this book deal with religious groups and notions in late antique Arabia (ca. 150–750 CE), drawing especially on inscriptions and other contemporary sources. They explore the religious and societal dynamics of Arabia during this pivo...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....Loe edasi...
This book offers a novel approach to the study of the Roman imperial cult, disrupting the traditional Eurocentric narrative and tendency to relativise the cults religious dimension in favour of its political implications. Instead, this collection ar...Loe edasi...
Nicholas of Cusa (Nicolaus Cusanus), the 15th-century church lawyer, bishop, and cardinal, fascinates up to this day as an independent mind. His original scholarly work emerges from a critical distance to the scholastic universities of his age. At t...Loe edasi...
This research attempts to understand the allegory of the Pillars of Islam: when did it appear and why did it become widespread? Even if it does not occupy the forefront, neither among the ulam nor among Orientalists, it is far from an empty phrase o...Loe edasi...
The many and varied manifestations of violence that permeate the Book of Psalms can be off-putting for modern audiences. Although the violence in the poems might leave readers cold, it remains a hot topic that requires careful consideration. The con...Loe edasi...
This collection of essays offers the first comprehensive examination of the English community of Rome from the late fifteenth century to the early decades of the nineteenth century. It explains the arrival and settlement of this migrant group in the...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....Loe edasi...
Professor Dr Fuat Sezgin meticulously documented the scientific writings and advances achieved by Muslim scholars. His celebrated Geschichte des arabischen Schrifttums (GAS), the largest bio-bibliography for the Arabic literary tradition in ge...Loe edasi...
The first study of the canonical Poems (Shi ?) within their social and interpretive community at the ancient Warring States capital of Chu, based on archaeological data and the analysis of recently discovered bamboo manuscripts from ca....Loe edasi...
Radical Transcendentalisms seeks to recover the intense relation that the nineteenth-century Transcendentalist movement had with radical social reform, and to recover it from the long history of liberal, individualist accusations that have been hurl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781805265832)
An absorbing new history of European colonialism, showing how ideas of retribution and revenge were used to justify violent conquest and rule....Loe edasi...
During World War I in Urmia, Russian consul Basil Nikitin and Kurdish Mullah Sa’id of Shamdinan collaborated to document Kurdish language and culture. This volume presents 62 texts in English translation, with context, glossary, map, and indices, cap...Loe edasi...
Cromwell: Parliaments Crusading Politician is unique, an account of one great parliamentarian written by another great parliamentarian, with an insiders perspective on what Oliver Cromwell in Parliament achieved and how he achieved it....Loe edasi...
The studies of this book deal with religious groups and notions in late antique Arabia (ca. 150–750 CE), drawing especially on inscriptions and other contemporary sources. They explore the religious and societal dynamics of Arabia during this pivo...Loe edasi...
This is a collection of the most important charter materials from medieval Sardinia. Translated into English for the first time, they open up an important, but little-known, history of an island at the very centre of the medieval Mediterranean....Loe edasi...
How do you restore churches and sacred spaces after the devastation of confessional violence and warfare? This study analyses how this was achieved and the multiple agents involved, amidst the on-going political upheaval and Catholic renewal in the L...Loe edasi...
Globally famous and yet universally misunderstood these are the complex and utterly engrossing stories of Britains royal women behind the public façade....Loe edasi...
Sari: Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781405198974)
Navigate the vast Lincoln historiography with 33 authoritative scholarly essays No American has generated more historical writing than Abraham Lincoln, yet navigating that voluminous literature remains a formidable challenge. A Companion...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008743246)
From awe-inspiring Norman castles, to the homes we live in, Simon Thurley explores how the architecture of this small island influenced the world....Loe edasi...
A collection of interviews with the current Prime Minister of Italy. A few weeks after taking charge of the Italian government, Giorgia Meloni was told by journalist Alessandro Sallusti: Its a shame that a sitting Prime Minister can...Loe edasi...
Timur and His Family is the first comprehensive study on the structure of the Timurid dynasty in Central Asia and Iran. It presents an annotated edition of Hafiz-i Abrus Mu izz al-ansab with introductory chapters on specific topics....Loe edasi...
Professor Dr Fuat Sezgin meticulously documented the scientific writings and advances achieved by Muslim scholars. His celebrated Geschichte des arabischen Schrifttums (GAS), the largest bio-bibliography for the Arabic literary tradition in ge...Loe edasi...
