Social & Cultural History
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Manly Meals and Mom''s Home Cooking: Cookbooks and Gender in Modern America
Jessamyn NeuhausCurrent price €33.14Original price €38.99From the first edition of The Fannie Farmer Cookbook to the latest works by today's celebrity chefs, cookbooks reflect more than just passing culin...
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America, Goddam: Violence, Black Women, and the Struggle for Justice
Treva B. LindseyCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50One of the Best Nonfiction Books of 2022, Kirkus Reviews A righteous indictment of racism and misogyny.Publishers WeeklyA powerful account of viole...
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Mississippi Women v. 2: Their Histories, Their Lives
University of Georgia PressCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50Volume 1 of Mississippi Women enriched our understanding of women's roles in the state's history through profiles of notable, though often neglecte...
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A Cultural History of the Medieval Sword: Power, Piety and Play
Dr Robert W JonesCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99The sword is an important and multi-faceted symbol of military power, royal and communal authority, religion and mysticism. This study takes the sw...
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Reading the Market: Genres of Financial Capitalism in Gilded Age America
Peter KnightCurrent price €49.49Original price €54.99Americans pay famously close attention to the market, obsessively watching trends, patterns, and swings and looking for clues in every fluctuation....
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Letters of Medieval Jewish Traders
S. D. GoiteinCurrent price €133.19Original price €147.99Modern international business has its origins in the overseas trade of the Middle Ages. Of the various communities active in trade in the Islamic c...
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Southern Sons: Becoming Men in the New Nation
Lorri GloverCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50Between the generations of Thomas Jefferson and Jefferson Davis, the culture of white Southerners experienced significant changes, including the es...
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American Nursing: A History of Knowledge, Authority, and the Meaning of Work
Patricia D'AntonioCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99This new interpretation of the history of nursing in the United States captures the many ways women reframed the most traditional of all gender exp...
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Indigenous Languages and the Promise of Archives
University of Nebraska PressCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Indigenous Languages and the Promise of Archives captures the energy and optimism that many feel about the future of community-based scholarship, w...
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The Maya and Climate Change: Human-Environmental Relationships in the Classic Period Lowlands
Kenneth E. SeligsonCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99The Classic Maya civilization, which thrived between 200-950 CE in eastern Mesoamerica, faced many environmental challenges, including those wrough...
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Brokers of Faith, Brokers of Empire: Armenians and the Politics of Reform in the Ottoman Empire
Richard E. AntaramianCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99The Ottoman Empire enforced imperial rule through its management of diversity. For centuries, non-Muslim religious institutions, such as the Armeni...
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Provoking the Press: (MORE) Magazine and the Crisis of Confidence in American Journalism
Kevin M. LernerCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99At the beginning of the 1970s, broadcast news and a few newspapers such as The New York Times wielded national influence in shaping public discours...
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Day of the Dead in the USA, Second Edition: The Migration and Transformation of a Cultural Phenomenon
Regina M MarchiCurrent price €71.09Original price €78.99Honoring relatives by tending graves, building altars, and cooking festive meals has been a major tradition among Latin Americans for centuries. Th...
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Verhandlungen von Geschlecht und Sexualität in visuellen Kulturen der 1920er- und 1930er-Jahre
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Labour of Love: A Personal History of midwifery in Aotearoa
Joan SkinnerCurrent price €28.89Original price €33.99Current price €28.89Original price €33.99Save 15% -
Harvest of a Decade: Disraelia and Other Essays
Walter LaqueurCurrent price €129.59Original price €143.99This is a selection of essays written during the first decade of the twenty-first century, by a figure widely acknowledged as the conscience of Eur...
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Women and Employment in Nineteenth- to Early Twentieth-Century Britiain (ES 5-vol. set)
Charles Eyre PascoeCurrent price €1,227.59Original price €1,363.99The Industrial Revolution in Britain from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century had profound effects on social and economic conditions; the work...
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Picturesque Wales: Facsimile Reprints (ES 4-vol. set)
Henry GastineauCurrent price €989.39Original price €1,163.99A facsimile collection of two important publications which represent the picturesque travelogues in Wales of the romantic era of 18th-century and e...
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Literary Fairy Tales by Women Writers (ES 4-vol. set)
Mary De MorganCurrent price €732.59Original price €813.99Facsimile reproductions of six collections of fairy tales by three female writers: Madame d'Aulnoy, Anne Thackeray Ritchie, and Mary de Morgan pub...
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Sports & Leisure in England (ES 5-vol. set)
Akio KobayashiCurrent price €1,456.89Original price €1,713.99A facsimile collection of five volumes with more than 3,100 pages, the set includes three major reference works of Sports and Leisure first publis...
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Letters of Medieval Jewish Traders
S. D. GoiteinCurrent price €59.39Original price €65.99Modern international business has its origins in the overseas trade of the Middle Ages. Of the various communities active in trade in the Islamic c...
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The Miseducation of the Negro
Carter G. Dr. WoodsonCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50History shows that it does not matter who is in power... those who have not learned to do for themselves and have to depend solely on others, never...
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Emotions in a Crusading Context, 1095-1291
Stephen J. SpencerCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99Emotions in a Crusading Context is the first book-length study of the emotional rhetoric of crusading. It investigates the ways in which a number o...
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The Making of Black Lives Matter: A Brief History of an Idea, Updated Edition
Christopher J. LebronCurrent price €70.19Original price €77.99A condensed and accessible intellectual history that traces the genesis of the ideas that have built into the #BlackLivesMatter movement in a bid t...
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