This book comprises a collection of essays that delves into the economic history of Europe since the 1970s, offering a fresh perspective on the period by examining the interplay between universalist and particularist claims to validity. It sheds n...Loe edasi...
This open access book explores the history and historiography of the Heresy of the Free Spirit, the name given to a group of individuals in the late Middle Ages who believed that their spiritual perfection had reached such a state that they were una...Loe edasi...
This book provides an intimate look into the lives and careers of five groundbreaking women in solid-state physics: Mildred Dresselhaus, Elsa Garmire, Myriam Sarachik, Gertrude Neumark, and Esther Conwell. Supplemented with material gained through c...Loe edasi...
This book argues that the time has come to embrace transdisciplinary and interdisciplinary teaching and research as essential to addressing todays complex challenges. It traces the shift from rigid silo thinking toward integrated approaches that con...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783112230107)
Chronoi: Time, Time Awareness, Time Managementis a book series that presents the work of the Einstein Center Chronoi. The center is dedicated to the investigation of time and time-related subjects such as time awareness, time management, time percep...Loe edasi...
This open access book examines intelligence organization in sixteenth-century Sweden. The specific aim is to examine the intelligence networks organized in Sweden during the reigns of Gustav Vasa, Erik XIV and Johan III. The study explores the ope...Loe edasi...
For decades, political science has been trapped in a game of labeling, endlessly searching for the next dominant model of party organization. This book argues that this fixation on static ideal types is a theoretical dead end, as it obscures the m...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Michigan Regional, ISBN-13: 9780472040209)
How do corporations decipher their responsibility to the community? The Mine Next Door peels back the veneer of corporate public relations to expose the jagged edges that define the boundaries of corporate social responsibility (CSR) i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197796849)
An authoritative history of the radical environmental movement in the United States, No Option But Sabotage explores how far activists are willing to go to defend the planet in the face of repression and the escalating climate crisis. ...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the historical trajectory of postcolonial Sierra Leone, especially the persistence of a culture of political violence and autocratic tendencies. Drawing on extensive archival research as well as the author’s own interviews,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Picador USA, ISBN-13: 9781250419941)
Since ancient times, the Jewish people have recalled the story of Exodus and reflected on the implications of having been slaves. Did the tradition teach that Jews should speak out against slavery and oppression everywhere, or act cautiously to prot...Loe edasi...
Building on recent scholarship that challenges the supposed historical isolation of Eastern European art from the colonial matrix of power, this book critiques the sometimes uncritical application of established Western postcolonial and decolonial...Loe edasi...
Taiwan’s story as told through its people and their origins, struggles, and transformations. While most English language histories of Taiwan focus on its geopolitical role, this history centers on the people of Taiwan themselves and ex...Loe edasi...
USA Today BestsellerTimed for the 250th anniversary of Americas independence: Paul Reveres history-making ride and its aftermathOn April 18, 1775, a Boston-based silversmith, engraver, and anti-British political operative...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive and authoritative survey of the tontine, an innovative financial instrument conceived and implemented in various settings throughout Georgian and early Victorian Britain. The book draws on metic...Loe edasi...
A thrilling true saga of legendary Texas figure Judge Roy Bean and his brothers?and their violent adventures in Wild West America.Roy Bean was an American saloon-keeper and Justice of the Peace in Texas, who called himself T...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: St Martin's Press, ISBN-13: 9781250287564)
The true story of the corrupt and violent town of Borger, Texas in 1927?and the legendary Texas Ranger tasked with taming it.Just a year after the town of Borger, Texas was founded, the press called it “the wickedest i...Loe edasi...
This is the most up-to-date collection of essays in English on the trajectory of Taiwan and its modernist art movement currently available. Situated in a unique geopolitical and historical juncture, Taiwan provides a sole paradigm in Asia that crit...Loe edasi...