Social & Cultural History
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At War: The Military and American Culture in the Twentieth Century and Beyond
Rutgers University PressCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99The countrys wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, its interventions around the world, and its global military presence make war, the military, and militar...
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Christmas Explained: Robins, Kings and Brussel Sprouts
Jonathan GreenCurrent price €16.19Original price €17.99Current price €16.19Original price €17.99Save 10% -
The Coming Man from Canton: Chinese Experience in Montana, 18621943
Christopher W. MerrittCurrent price €64.79Original price €71.99In The Coming Man from Canton Christopher W. Merritt mines the historical and archaeological record of the Chinese immigrant experience in Montana ...
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LatCrit: From Critical Legal Theory to Academic Activism
Francisco ValdesCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99Examines LatCrits emergence as a scholarly and activist community within and beyond the US legal academy Emerging from the US legal academy in 1995...
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The News of the World and the British Press, 1843-2011: ''Journalism for the Rich, Journalism for the Poor''
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This volume is the first scholarly treatment of the News of the World from news-rich broadsheet to sensational tabloid. Contributors uncover new fa...
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Dissimulation and Deceit in Early Modern Europe
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €74.69Original price €82.99In this book, twelve scholars of early modern history analyse various categories and cases of deception and false identity in the age of geographic...
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Agrarian Elites and Italian Fascism: The Province of Bologna, 1901-1926
Anthony L. CardozaCurrent price €71.09Original price €78.99Treating the tumultuous period from 1901 to the late 1920s, this book describes social and political conflict in the cradle of agrarian fascism Or...
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The New Journalism, the New Imperialism and the Fiction of Empire, 1870-1900
Andrew GriffithsCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Aggressive policy, enthusiastic news coverage and sensational novelistic style combined to create a distinctive image of Britain's Empire in late-V...
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On Red Earth Walking: The Pilbara Aboriginal Strike, Western Australia 19461949
Anne ScrimgeourCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99Current price €23.39Original price €25.99Save 10% -
Agents of Witchcraft in Early Modern Italy and Denmark
L. KallestrupCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99This book offers a comparison of lay and inquisitorial witchcraft prosecutions. In most of the early modern period, witchcraft jurisdiction in Ital...
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Forging Arizona: A History of the Peralta Land Grant and Racial Identity in the West
Anita Huizar-HernándezCurrent price €125.79Original price €147.99In Forging Arizona Anita Huizar-Hernández looks back at a bizarre nineteenth-century land grant scheme that tests the limits of how ideas about rac...
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Club Red: Vacation Travel and the Soviet Dream
Diane P. KoenkerCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99The Bolsheviks took power in Russia 1917 armed with an ideology centered on the power of the worker. From the beginning, however, Soviet leaders al...
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X-Marks: Native Signatures of Assent
Scott Richard LyonsCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, North American Indian leaders commonly signed treaties with the European powers and the American an...
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Arresting Dress: Cross-Dressing, Law, and Fascination in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco
Clare SearsCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99In 1863, San Franciscos Board of Supervisors passed a law that criminalized appearing in public in a dress not belonging to his or her sex. Adopted...
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They Never Surrendered, The Lakota Sioux Band That Stayed in Canada
Ron PapandreaCurrent price €16.19Original price €17.99Current price €16.19Original price €17.99Save 10% -
Outcaste Bombay: City Making and the Politics of the Poor
Juned ShaikhCurrent price €97.19Original price €107.99Caste, class, and development converge in a booming metropolisOver the course of the twentieth century, Bombays population grew twentyfold as the c...
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Shadow Bodies: Black Women, Ideology, Representation, and Politics
Julia S. Jordan-ZacheryCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99What does it mean for Black women to organize in a political context that has generally ignored them or been unresponsive although Black women have...
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Cotton Capitalists: American Jewish Entrepreneurship in the Reconstruction Era
Michael R. CohenCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99Honorable Mention, 2019 Saul Viener Book Prize, given by the American Jewish Historical Society A vivid history of the American Jewish merchants wh...
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America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s
Elizabeth HintonCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99What began in spring 2020 as local protests in response to the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police quickly exploded into a massive nation...
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Awake in the River and Shedding Silence
Janice MirikitaniCurrent price €94.49Original price €104.99Groundbreaking poems in Asian American feminist literatureFierce, raw, and unapologetic, Janice Mirikitanis poetry and prose are as vibrant and res...
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The Emotional Politics of Racism: How Feelings Trump Facts in an Era of Colorblindness
Paula IoanideCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99With stop-and-frisk laws, new immigration policies, and cuts to social welfare programs, majorities in the United States have increasingly supporte...
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