Social & Cultural History
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Escape to Miami: An Oral History of the Cuban Rafter Crisis
Elizabeth CampisiCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99While the Naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba is well-known for its infamous prison camp, few people are aware of its prior use as an immigrant dete...
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Picturing Indians: Native Americans in Film, 19411960
Liza BlackCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50Standing at the intersection of Native history, labor, and representation, Picturing Indians presents a vivid portrait of the complicated experienc...
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A Cultural History of Memory in the Long Twentieth Century
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50A Cultural History of Memory presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. The set of six volumes covers over 2500 years of h...
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A Cultural History of Memory in the Eighteenth Century
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50A Cultural History of Memory presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. The set of six volumes covers over 2500 years of h...
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Labor in the Age of Finance: Pensions, Politics, and Corporations from Deindustrialization to Dodd-Frank
Sanford M. JacobyCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99From award-winning economic historian Sanford M. Jacoby, a fascinating and important study of the labor movement and shareholder capitalismSince th...
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Indian Sex Life: Sexuality and the Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought
Durba MitraCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99How British authorities and Indian intellectuals developed ideas about deviant female sexuality to control and organize modern society in IndiaDuri...
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The Souls of Black Folk: Essays and Sketches
W.E.B. Du BoisCurrent price €17.09Original price €18.99In honor of the 150th anniversary of W. E. B. Du Bois's birth in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, the University of Massachusetts Library has prepa...
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30 Years of Social Change
Jessica Kingsley PublishersCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99What social change has been achieved over the past 30 years?What have been the main barriers to progress?What great achievements can we identify an...
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The Weight of Gold
Mica JorgensonCurrent price €47.69Original price €52.99Mining in North America has long been criticized for its impact on the natural environment. Mica Jorgenson's The Weight of Gold explores the histor...
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Pox Romana: The Plague That Shook the Roman World
Colin ElliottCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50A wide-ranging and dramatic account of the Antonine plague, the mysterious disease that struck the Roman Empire at its pinnacleIn the middle of the...
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Johann Sebastian Bach: Die Oratorien und die Messen
Friedhelm KrummacherCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99Johann Sebastian Bach krönte sein Schaffen geistlicher Musik mit Weihnachts-, Oster- und Himmelfahrtsoratorien sowie mit fünf Messvertonungen gipf...
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Chechen-English English-Chechen Dictionary and Phrasebook
Muhammad GalaevCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This guide is a simple means of sharing the Chechen language and culture with speakers of English. It makes no claim to be a linguistic research to...
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The Philosophy of Multiracial Identity and Self Realization: Thoughts from an Ofay-Mulatto, Essayist, and Spiritual Seeker
Charles Michael ByrdCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99A child of the Civil Rights Era born below the Mason-Dixon Line, Charles Byrd eloquently shares his awe-inspiring story of self-discovery and revel...
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From Zion''s Dawn: A Condensed History of Modern Israel from 1880 to 2023
Andrew D HetheringtonCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Current price €15.75Original price €17.50Save 10% -
Witnesses to Interwar Subcarpathian Rus: The Sojourns of Petr Bogatyrev and Ivan Olbracht
Patricia A. KrafcikCurrent price €102.59Original price €113.99In the midst of a contentious atmosphere of the interwar period, the far-eastern province of Subcarpathian Rus attracted the personal curiosity and...
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Mobilizing Public Sociology: Scholars, Activists and Latin Migrants Converse on Common Gr
Haymarket BooksCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50Mobilizing Public Sociology, coedited by Victoria Carty and Rafael Luevano, combines theory and scholarly perspectives with a grassroots approach t...
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The Workers'' Opposition in the Russian Communist Party: Documents, 1919-30
Haymarket BooksCurrent price €71.09Original price €78.99The Russian Workers' Opposition in 1919-21 advocated trade union management of the Soviet economy and worker dominance of the Russian Communist Par...
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Das Jüdische Frankfurt - Von Der Emanzipation Bis 1933
De GruyterCurrent price €86.39Original price €95.99Current price €86.39Original price €95.99Save 10% -
Nightingales, Bluebirds and Angels of Mercy: True Stories of the Courage and Heroism of Nurses on the Front Line in WWII
Elise BakerCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99Current price €15.29Original price €16.99Save 10% -
Dance Your Way Home: A Journey Through the Dancefloor
Emma WarrenCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50'A clarion call to get up on the dance floor.' FINANCIAL TIMESWhy do we dance together? What does dancing tell us about ourselves, individually and...
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Walks on the Ground: A Tribal History of the Ponca Nation
Dr Maggie A WhiteCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.992020 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleWalks on the Ground is a record of Louis V. Headmans personal study of the Southern Ponca people spanning sev...
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On the Causes of the Greatness and Magnificence of Cities
Geoffrey SymcoxCurrent price €47.69Original price €52.99The first treatise ever written on the sociology of cities, On the Causes of the Greatness and Magnificence of Cities (1588) marked a radical depar...
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A Northern Wind: Britain 1962-65
David KynastonCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99The early sixties in Britain told as only David Kynaston ('the most entertaining historian alive' Spectator) can. Running from 1962 to 1965, A Nort...
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Grandmother''s Wisdom: Living Portrayals from the International Council of Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers
International Council of Thirteen Indigenous GrandmothersCurrent price €26.34Original price €30.99Grandmothers Wisdom is a vibrant tribute to the lives of the International Council of Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers, an unprecedented global all...
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Black and Brown in Los Angeles: Beyond Conflict and Coalition
University of California PressCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50Black and Brown in Los Angeles is a timely and wide-ranging, interdisciplinary foray into the complicated world of multi ethnic Los Angeles. The fi...
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Cockfighting in Britain Since the Enlightenment
Alexander SutherlandCurrent price €104.54Original price €122.99This book looks at the relationship of the cock and cockfighting in Britain from the Enlightenment through the modern era, showing the societal and...
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Culture, Thought and Belief in British Political Life since 1800: Essays in Honour of Jonathan Parry
Boydell & Brewer LtdCurrent price €98.09Original price €108.99Brings together agenda-setting essays that illuminate the complex relationship between ideas and political activity in modern British history. Ide...
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The Memoirs of the Mother of Yiddish Theater: Ester-Rokhl Kaminskas ''Thorns and Flowers''
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €57.59Original price €63.99This book presents a contextualised volume of memoirs penned by the pioneering Polish-Yiddish actor Ester-Rokhl Kaminska. Originally appearing in i...
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The Memoirs of the Mother of Yiddish Theater: Ester-Rokhl Kaminskas ''Thorns and Flowers''
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99This book presents a contextualised volume of memoirs penned by the pioneering Polish-Yiddish actor Ester-Rokhl Kaminska. Originally appearing in i...
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State, Market and Salt-Tobacco Road in Modern China (19351949)
Benmo JiangCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99Through a meticulous analysis of various historical sources, the authors of this book have uncovered a wealth of information on the trade of salt a...
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Landrecies: Une brève histoire de son architecture visible
Charles GiotCurrent price €16.19Original price €17.99Current price €16.19Original price €17.99Save 10% -
Colonial Cyprus: A Cultural History
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €89.09Original price €98.99An original, innovative, and timely study on the cultural history of Cyprus under British rule, offering a new interpretative framework for studyin...
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