A ground-breaking history of modern Britain that puts the experiences of disabled people to the fore for the first time.A timely and enjoyable untold history PHILIPPA GREGORYA rare feat of a book: so many extraordinary stories, so many lost names,...Loe edasi...
A relationship takes work, compromise and trust in one another. But in order to make it a special relationship, a little more diplomacy may be required When it came to Charles and Mary Bagot, the gossips of Regency England had more than their fill. T...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649033727)
A broad critical history of the transformation of religious thought in Egypt from ancient to modern periodsWhen a civilization disappears, its heritage does not vanish. It survives in different potentially hybrid forms and becomes part of the legacy...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: American University in Cairo Press, ISBN-13: 9781649033710)
A broad critical history of the transformation of religious thought in Egypt from ancient to modern periodsWhen a civilization disappears, its heritage does not vanish. It survives in different potentially hybrid forms and becomes part of the legacy...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646728)
This book reveals that caste, usually assumed to be a feature of Hindu society, was in fact a trans-religious phenomenon in colonial India, as it is today. Even in an Islamic religious milieu that was supposedly more egalitarian than hierarchical Hin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646728)
This book reveals that caste, usually assumed to be a feature of Hindu society, was in fact a trans-religious phenomenon in colonial India, as it is today. Even in an Islamic religious milieu that was supposedly more egalitarian than hierarchical Hin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646643)
Zhongping Chen examines the origins, rise, and reform of the Cantonese-dominated Chinese diaspora in Canada between 1788 and 1898. Combining a diasporic approach with both qualitative and quantitative analyses of Chinese and English documents, includ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646643)
Zhongping Chen examines the origins, rise, and reform of the Cantonese-dominated Chinese diaspora in Canada between 1788 and 1898. Combining a diasporic approach with both qualitative and quantitative analyses of Chinese and English documents, includ...Loe edasi...
Step into the era when American wealth created landscapes that rivaled European royalty and discover the magnificent gardens that still captivate visitors today.During the Gilded Age in America (1870-1920), wealthy industrialists, such as the Vanderb...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691288215)
Tracing the multifaceted construction and deployment of the Disraeli myth and its legacy in Conservative (and conservative) politicsDuring his lifetime, Benjamin Disraeli, the late-Victorian Conservative Prime Minister (and popular novelist), was oft...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Indiana University Press, ISBN-13: 9780253075406)
As the United States sought to expand its territorial holdings at the start of the nineteenth century into what is now Ohio and Indiana, the Indigenous Myaamia (Miami) peoples of the Wabash River Valley came together to form a united front to protect...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Indiana University Press, ISBN-13: 9780253075413)
As the United States sought to expand its territorial holdings at the start of the nineteenth century into what is now Ohio and Indiana, the Indigenous Myaamia (Miami) peoples of the Wabash River Valley came together to form a united front to protect...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520416543)
How has European imperialism (re)made the world? How can we understand this long process and its consequences in ways that capture both the materiality and the subjectivity of political domination? Inspired by Frantz Fanons insight that colonization...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691246352)
Tracing the multifaceted construction and deployment of the Disraeli myth and its legacy in Conservative (and conservative) politicsDuring his lifetime, Benjamin Disraeli, the late-Victorian Conservative Prime Minister (and popular novelist), was oft...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691281001)
The hemispheric politics that shaped popular revolutions against European colonial rule In A New World of Revolutions, Arturo Chang reconstructs the histories, politics, and legacies of the Age of Revolutions (c. 17701850) from the vantage point of p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691286648)
The hemispheric politics that shaped popular revolutions against European colonial rule In A New World of Revolutions, Arturo Chang reconstructs the histories, politics, and legacies of the Age of Revolutions (c. 17701850) from the vantage point of p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040948521)
First published in 1977, Planning and Politics examines Britains economic planning experiments during a period when the countrys seemingly intractable economic problems had become one of the major weaknesses of the western world. Since 1960, both C...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040949825)
First published in 1964, A History of Venezuela is based on Dr Guillermo Morons Historia de Venezuela originally published in Caracas, but it has several distinctive features. The textbook form of the original has been abandoned for a narrative pres...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040948446)
First published in 1977, Planning and Politics examines Britains economic planning experiments during a period when the countrys seemingly intractable economic problems had become one of the major weaknesses of the western world. Since 1960, both C...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040949474)
First published in 1964, A History of Venezuela is based on Dr Guillermo Morons Historia de Venezuela originally published in Caracas, but it has several distinctive features. The textbook form of the original has been abandoned for a narrative pres...Loe edasi...