History of Other Lands

*LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 HWA NON-FICTION CROWN AWARD*'Immensely readable, emotional and important'KAVITA PURI'A poignant exploration of empire, com...

The KGB, Russian Academic Imperialism, Ukraine, and Western Academia, 1946-2024 is a study of Soviet and Russian intelligence operations against th...

Containing analyses of everything from prisoner poetry to album covers, this book moves beyond the simplistic good/evil paradigm that often accompa...

Developed as a reader for upper division undergraduates and beginning graduate students, this book offers a broad variety of materials contextualiz...

The symposium entitled Vekhi, or Landmarks, is one of the most famous publications in Russian intellectual and political history. Its fame rests on...

Early Modern Russian Letters: Texts and Contexts brings together twenty essays by Marcus C. Levitt, a leading scholar of eighteenth-century Russian...

In this work, Buschmann incorporates neglected Spanish visions into the European perceptions of the emerging Pacific world. The book argues that Sp...

In Creating the Empress, Vera Proskurina examines the interaction between power and poetry in creating the imperial image of Catherine the Great, p...

While he is widely acknowledged as the most important Russian thinker of the nineteenth century, Vladimir Solovievs place in the landscape of world...

Life in Transit is the long-awaited sequel to Shimon Redlichs widely acclaimed Together and Apart in Brzezany, in which he discussed his childhood ...

Focusing primarily on the close study of literary works presented in the broad cultural and historical context, Jacobs Ladder discusses the reflect...

The American Jewish Communist movement played a major role in the politics of Jewish communities in cities such as Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Ne...

An exploration of the little-known yet historically important emigration of British army officers to the Australian colonies in the aftermath of th...

Adopting a political and legal perspective, Redefining Citizenship in Australia, Canada, and Aotearoa New Zealand undertakes a transnational study ...

Subverting Communism in Romania explores the role of law in everyday life and as a mechanism for social change during early communism in Romania. M...

While the broader field of communication studies is gaining more global prominence, this is an era when the underrepresented voices are fortunately...

This book recounts the entangled stories of three distinctly Russian movementsstate ideology, Russian cosmism, and Eurasianismfrom their inception ...

This book examines the construction, dissemination, and reception of the Stalin cult in East Germany from the end of World War II to the building o...

Based on interviews and a broad array of sources from Russian and Austrian archives, this collection provides a comprehensive analysis of the Sovie...

In Russian IdeaJewish Presence, Professor Brian Horowitz follows the career tracks of Jewish intellectuals who, having fallen in love with Russian ...

Word and Image invokes and honors the scholarly contributions of Gary Marker. Twenty scholars from Russia, the United Kingdom, Italy, Ukraine and t...

The American Jewish Communist movement played a major role in the politics of Jewish communities in cities such as Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Ne...

Each volume in the Kappianaqtut series provides readers with an in-depth academic examination of two mythological creatures from Inuit mythology. T...

Academic Studies Press is proud to present this translation of Professor Andrei Zorins seminal Kormya Dvuglavogo Orla. This collection of essays in...

Using the presence of the past as a point of departure, this books explores three critical themes in Southeast Asian oral history: the relationship...

Here is the whole sweep of the Soviet experiment and experience as told by its last steward. Drawing on his own experience, rich archival material,...

Nikolai Bukharin (18881938), an original Bolshevik leader and a founder of the Soviet state, spent the last year of his life imprisoned by Stalin, ...

The essays in this volume examine United States-East Asian relations in the framework of global history, incorporating fresh insights that have bee...

When did Australian women first enter the advertising industry? The stereotypical advertising executive might be a pony-tailed, Ferrari-driving, yo...

This book, the first long-range history of the voluntary sector in Australia and the first internationally to compare philanthropy for Indigenous a...

Drawing on a wealth of primary and secondary sources, this book explores how far imperial culture penetrated antipodean city institutions. It argue...