Social & Cultural History
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My Remarkable Journey: A Memoir
Joylette HylickCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50The remarkable woman at heart of the smash New York Times bestseller and Oscar-winning film Hidden Figures tells the full story of her life, includ...
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Pedagogies of Woundedness: Illness, Memoir, and the Ends of the Model Minority
James Kyung-Jin LeeCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50The pressures Asian Americans feel to be socially and economically exceptional include an unspoken mandate to always be healthy. Nowhere is this mo...
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Dressing Up
Ulinka RublackCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99Dressing Up shows why clothes made history and history can be about clothes. It imagines the Renaissance afresh by considering people's appearances...
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Shipwrecks and the Bounty of the Sea
David CressyCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99Shipwrecks and the Bounty of the Sea is a work of social history examining community relationships, law, and seafaring over the long early modern p...
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An Exhibition History of Victorian Leeds
Rebecca WadeCurrent price €111.59Original price €123.99An Exhibition History of Victorian Leeds is a groundbreaking account of the citys cultural history through its public exhibitions. Offering a vivid...
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Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance
Alvin HallCurrent price €24.23Original price €28.50Join award-winning broadcaster Alvin Hall on a journey through Americas haunted racial past, with the legendary Green Book as your guide.For countl...
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Suscribing to Faith? The Anglican Parish Magazine 1859-1929
Jane PlattCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book reveals the huge sales and propagandist potential of Anglican parish magazines, while demonstrating the Anglican Church's misunderstandin...
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Bulwark Against the Bay: The People of Corpus Christi and Their Seawall
Mary Jo O'RearCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99After a devastating hurricane in 1919, the people of Corpus Christi faced the stark reality of their vulnerability. It was clear that something had...
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Changing Pedagogies for Children in Eighteenth-Century England
Michèle CohenCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99Using pedagogy as a lens through which to explore issues of gender, social class, power and hegemony, Cohen's study makes a major new contribution ...
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The Performer''s Tale: The Nine Lives of Patience Collier
Vanessa MortonCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50A vivid and compelling biography of Patience Collier an actress whose career spanned a golden age of performance from the 1930s to the 1980s and ...
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Who''s Your Paddy?: Racial Expectations and the Struggle for Irish American Identity
Jennifer Nugent DuffyCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99After all the green beer has been poured and the ubiquitous shamrocks fade away, what does it mean to be Irish American besides St. Patricks Day? W...
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Walking to Magdalena: Personhood and Place in Tohono O''odham Songs, Sticks, and Stories
Seth SchermerhornCurrent price €57.59Original price €63.99In Walking to Magdalena, Seth Schermerhorn explores a question that is central to the interface of religious studies and Native American and Indige...
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All Because of a Mormon Cow: Historical Accounts of the Grattan Massacre, 1854-1855
University of Oklahoma PressCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50On August 19, 1854, U.S. Army lieutenant John L. Grattan led a detachment of twenty-nine soldiers and one civilian interpreter to a large Lakota en...
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The Greater Plains: Rethinking a Region''s Environmental Histories
University of Nebraska PressCurrent price €87.54Original price €102.99The Greater Plains tells a new story of a region, stretching from the state of Texas to the province of Alberta, where the environments are as vari...
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Baseball as Mediated Latinidad: Race, Masculinity, Nationalism, and Performances of Identity
Jennifer Domino RudolphCurrent price €112.19Original price €131.99Current price €112.19Original price €131.99Save 15% -
Gendering Spaces in European Towns, 1500-1914
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €120.59Original price €133.99Towns are imagined, lived and experienced, as much as they are conceived and constructed. They reflect cultural and intellectual currents, prevaili...
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Living Together, Living Apart: Mixed Status Families and US Immigration Policy
University of Washington PressCurrent price €97.19Original price €107.99Immigration reform remains one of the most contentious issues in the United States today. For mixed status familiesfamilies that include both citiz...
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Trade, Circulation, and Flow in the Indian Ocean World
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99Trade, Circulation, and Flow in the Indian Ocean World is a collection which covers a long time span and diverse areas around the ocean. Many of t...
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Of Little Comfort: War Widows, Fallen Soldiers, and the Remaking of the Nation after the Great War
Erika KuhlmanCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99During and especially after World War I, the millions of black-clad widows on the streets of Europes cities were a constant reminder that war cause...
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Painting the Gospel: Black Public Art and Religion in Chicago
Kymberly N PinderCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99Innovative and lavishly illustrated, Painting the Gospel offers an indispensable contribution to conversations about African American art, theology...
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Civil Racism: The 1992 Los Angeles Rebellion and the Crisis of Racial Burnout
Lynn Mie ItagakiCurrent price €26.99Original price €29.99The 1992 Los Angeles rebellion, also known as the Rodney King riots, followed the acquittal of four police officers who had been charged with assau...
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Hearts and Mines: The US Empires Culture Industry
Tanner MirrleesCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99From Katy Perry training alongside US Marines in a music video, to the global box-office mastery of the US military-supported Transformers franchis...
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Elizabeth: Her Life, Our Times
Alan TitchmarshCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99On 2 June 1953, 27-year-old Princess Elizabeth of York was crowned Queen, the eyes of the world upon her as she dedicated herself to her country. I...
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Black Folk: The Roots of the Black Working Class
Blair LM KelleyCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50There have been countless books, articles, and televised reports in recent years about the almost mythic white working class, a tide of commentary ...
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