(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691287706)
How slavery and the slave trade provided African rulers with a path to political powerAcross history, slavery has been central to political power. By the nineteenth century, African rulers dominated the slave trade with the European and Islamic world...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691278414)
A sweeping history of the struggle to hold states to account for their gravest crimesThe Criminal State offers a gripping account of how law has confronted the most radical forms of state violence. Beautifully written, broad in scope, and bracingly o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691278070)
How slavery and the slave trade provided African rulers with a path to political powerAcross history, slavery has been central to political power. By the nineteenth century, African rulers dominated the slave trade with the European and Islamic world...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691287683)
The rise to power and eventual fall from grace of the Oxbridge intellectualAfter World War II, the academics of Oxford and Cambridgethe donsformed an unusual kind of university-based, establishment-connected intelligentsia. Unlike intellectuals in ot...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691285948)
A sweeping history of the struggle to hold states to account for their gravest crimesThe Criminal State offers a gripping account of how law has confronted the most radical forms of state violence. Beautifully written, broad in scope, and bracingly o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691287362)
The rise to power and eventual fall from grace of the Oxbridge intellectualAfter World War II, the academics of Oxford and Cambridgethe donsformed an unusual kind of university-based, establishment-connected intelligentsia. Unlike intellectuals in ot...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469689302)
Facing persistent exploitation, discrimination, and marginalization in the second half of the twentieth century, generations of Puerto Rican organizers and activists drew on multiple competing versions of nationalism to challenge the racial order in...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469695433)
When most people picture the US-Mexico border, they think of walls, fences, concrete, and wire. But in this first history of how the environment influenced physical boundary-making between the two nations, Mary E. Mendoza focuses on how the natural w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469689296)
Facing persistent exploitation, discrimination, and marginalization in the second half of the twentieth century, generations of Puerto Rican organizers and activists drew on multiple competing versions of nationalism to challenge the racial order in...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469695426)
When most people picture the US-Mexico border, they think of walls, fences, concrete, and wire. But in this first history of how the environment influenced physical boundary-making between the two nations, Mary E. Mendoza focuses on how the natural w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781836742623)
The Future in Our Past tells the story of the 1926 General Strike on its centenary. It is a compelling on-the-ground account of how workers brought the country to a standstill for nine extraordinary days. Callum Cant and Matthew Lee take us on a jour...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Advantage Media Group, ISBN-13: 9798891884090)
When the slogans are louder than the facts, evidence becomes a moral imperative.In Israel on Trial: Examining the History, the Evidence, and the Law, United States District Judge Roy K. Altman brings legal rigor to the worlds most contentious debate....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040913321)
This book investigates various aspects of East Asias borders and borderlands and contextualizes them in the regions dynamic geopolitical and geoeconomic contexts. It illustrates how a regional or trans-border framework for border studies can deepen...Loe edasi...
Sari: New Interdisciplinary Approaches to Early Modern Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040733851)
Queer Pregnancy in Shakespeares Plays addresses a conspicuous absence in queer readings of Shakespeares work: the pregnant body. Through discussions of A Midsummer Nights Dream, Titus Andronicus, Alls Well That Ends Well, Hamlet, and The Winters...Loe edasi...
Sari: New Interdisciplinary Approaches to Early Modern Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040484227)
Queer Pregnancy in Shakespeares Plays addresses a conspicuous absence in queer readings of Shakespeares work: the pregnant body. Through discussions of A Midsummer Nights Dream, Titus Andronicus, Alls Well That Ends Well, Hamlet, and The Winters...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040913239)
This book investigates various aspects of East Asias borders and borderlands and contextualizes them in the regions dynamic geopolitical and geoeconomic contexts. It illustrates how a regional or trans-border framework for border studies can deepen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040769966)
This book examines the formation of Taiwans modern identity during the course of the twentieth century and its intersection with the "e;new"e; Taiwanese identity.Mapping the identity formation to the successive regimes of the twentieth centu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040770085)
This book examines the formation of Taiwans modern identity during the course of the twentieth century and its intersection with the "e;new"e; Taiwanese identity.Mapping the identity formation to the successive regimes of the twentieth centu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496862464)
The Sons of Neptune: Tracing the Archetype of the Erotic Sailor explores the evolving image of the sailor as both cultural icon and erotic figure-one that has remained curiously omnipresent and yet critically underexamined in maritime literature and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496862488)
The Sons of Neptune: Tracing the Archetype of the Erotic Sailor explores the evolving image of the sailor as both cultural icon and erotic figure-one that has remained curiously omnipresent and yet critically underexamined in maritime literature and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197760697)
The Spanish Civil War was a landmark conflict of the twentieth century with deep international, political, and cultural resonance. Even given its impact, sustained interest in the plethora of ways music was employed during the era is a much more rece...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197760680)
The Spanish Civil War was a landmark conflict of the twentieth century with deep international, political, and cultural resonance. Even given its impact, sustained interest in the plethora of ways music was employed during the era is a much more rece...Loe edasi...
Shows how a scrappy band of 13 colonies fought and bought its way to superpower size THE TIMESFor seven years after the Declaration of Independence the United States had no internationally recognized boundaries and no defined sovereign territory. I...Loe edasi...
We all know how the people of Pompeii died. But what about how they lived? __________In 24 hours, Pompeii will vanish. The morning of the eruption was a day like any other. Julia Felix opens her tavern for another day of business, defying every conve...Loe edasi...
"e;Dominic clearly remembers more about the 90s than I do."e; - Zoe BallI was in the right place at exactly the right time.I was handed a precious backstage pass to this magical period, as a chronicler of some of its most significant moments,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197582855)
In September 1645, the directors of the West India Company gathered to discuss the most important crisis in the companys history, one that would determine the fate of a burgeoning Dutch imperial project in the New World. In this book, Alexander...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197582848)
In September 1645, the directors of the West India Company gathered to discuss the most important crisis in the companys history, one that would determine the fate of a burgeoning Dutch imperial project in the New World. In this book, Alexander...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Studies in Eighteenth-Century Cultures and Societies
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040639498)
The long eighteenth century is often seen as a time when consumption was driven by novelty, fashion and an expanding world of goods. This book takes an innovative approach to the supply of and demand for consumer goods in this period by exploring the...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Studies in Eighteenth-Century Cultures and Societies
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040509647)
The long eighteenth century is often seen as a time when consumption was driven by novelty, fashion and an expanding world of goods. This book takes an innovative approach to the supply of and demand for consumer goods in this period by exploring the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: John Murray Press, ISBN-13: 9781399813464)
Natalie Livingstones deeply researched, unfailingly fascinating book gives the many extraordinary women at or near the centre of the Nuremberg trials their proper, important, and often ignored place in history Salman RushdieA book that is as inte...Loe edasi...
