Social & Cultural History
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The Intimacies of Conflict: Cultural Memory and the Korean War
Daniel Y. KimCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99Winner, 2020 Peter C Rollins Prize, given by the Northeast Popular & American Culture Association Enables a reckoning with the legacy of the Fo...
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Latino TV: A History
Mary BeltránCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50The history of Latina/o participation and representation in American television Whose stories are told on television? Who are the heroes and heroin...
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Latinas in the Criminal Justice System: Victims, Targets, and Offenders
New York University PressCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50How Latina girls and women become entangled in the criminal justice system Despite representing roughly 16 percent of incarcerated women, Latina wo...
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Black Post-Blackness: The Black Arts Movement and Twenty-First-Century Aesthetics
Margo Natalie CrawfordCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99A 2008 cover of The New Yorker featured a much-discussed Black Power parody of Michelle and Barack Obama. The image put a spotlight on how easy it ...
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The American Counterculture: A History of Hippies and Cultural Dissidents
Damon BachCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99Restricted to the shorthand of 'sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll,' the counterculture would seem to be a brief, vibrant stretch of the 1960s. But the ...
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Reverend Addie Wyatt: Faith and the Fight for Labor, Gender, and Racial Equality
Marcia Walker-McWilliamsCurrent price €25.49Original price €29.99Labor leader, civil rights activist, outspoken feminist, African American clergywoman--Reverend Addie Wyatt stood at the confluence of many rivers ...
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The Democratic Sublime: On Aesthetics and Popular Assembly
Jason FrankCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99The transition from royal to popular sovereignty during the age of democratic revolutions--from 1776 to 1848--entailed not only the reorganization ...
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Subverting Empire: Deviance and Disorder in the British Colonial World
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Across their empire, the British spoke ceaselessly of deviants of undesirables, ne'er do wells, petit-tyrants and rogues. With obvious literary app...
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As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock
Dina Gilio-WhitakerCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99Current price €17.99Original price €19.99Save 10% -
The Impossible Jew: Identity and the Reconstruction of Jewish American Literary History
Benjamin SchreierCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50He destroys in order to create. In a sweeping critique of the field, Benjamin Schreier resituates Jewish Studies in order to make room for a critic...
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Spiritual Kinship in Europe, 1500-1900
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The authors in this volume analyze spiritual kinship in Europe from the end of the Middle Ages to the Industrial Age. Uniquely comparing Catholic, ...
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Labour and the Poor Volume V: The Manufacturing Districts
Angus B. ReachCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99Current price €28.79Original price €31.99Save 10% -
Jewish Radical Feminism: Voices from the Womens Liberation Movement
Joyce AntlerCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50Finalist, 2019 PROSE Award in Biography, given by the Association of American Publishers Fifty years after the start of the womens liberation movem...
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Analysis of Genuine Karate: Misconceptions, Origins, Development, and True Purpose
Hermann BayerCurrent price €19.54Original price €22.99Genuine karate is an Okinawan martial art for self-defense; its ongoing globalization has jeopardized its inherent effectiveness. The changes made...
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Days of National Festivity in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 18231889
Hendrik KraayCurrent price €77.39Original price €85.99Official and popular celebrations marked the Brazilian empire's days of national festivity, and these civic rituals were the occasion for often int...
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Asian American Media Activism: Fighting for Cultural Citizenship
Lori Kido LopezCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50Choice Top 25 Academic Title How activists and minority communities use media to facilitate social change and achieve cultural citizenship. Among ...
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Framed by War: Korean Children and Women at the Crossroads of US Empire
Susie WooCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99An intimate portrait of the postwar lives of Korean children and women Korean children and women are the forgotten population of a forgotten war. ...
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The Soviet Century: Archaeology of a Lost World
Karl SchlögelCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99An encyclopedic and richly detailed history of everyday life in the Soviet UnionThe Soviet Union is gone, but its ghostly traces remain, not least ...
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To Be Someone
Ian StoneCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50'Ian Stone has one of the sharpest comic minds in the country. I would read anything hes written about anything. This book made me start listening ...
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Empire of Salons: Conquest and Community in Early Modern Ottoman Lands
Helen PfeiferCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99A history of the Ottoman incorporation of Arab lands that shows how gentlemanly salons shaped culture, society, and governanceHistorians have typic...
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Black Fatigue: How Racism Erodes the Mind, Body, and Spirit
Mary-Frances WintersCurrent price €19.54Original price €22.99Current price €19.54Original price €22.99Save 15% -
Hearts And Minds: The Untold Story of the Great Pilgrimage and How Women Won the Vote
Jane RobinsonCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99_______'A history book that should be read by all' - Stylist. Set against the background of the campaign for women to win the vote, this is a story...
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Charlemagne and Rome: Alcuin and the Epitaph of Pope Hadrian I
Prof Joanna StoryCurrent price €102.59Original price €113.99Charlemagne and Rome is a wide-ranging exploration of cultural politics in the age of Charlemagne. It focuses on a remarkable inscription commemora...
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The Heart of a Woman: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price
Rae Linda BrownCurrent price €25.49Original price €29.99Book Prize Winner of the International Alliance for Women in Music of the 2022 Pauline Alderman Awards for Outstanding Scholarship on Women in Musi...
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