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Distinguished historians provide uniquely broad coverage of the dynamics of global and regional change in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Sheds...
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This book explores the elements of reality in early modern witchcraft and popular magic through a combination of detailed archival research and broad-ranging...
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A concise history of the rise, organization and fall of the Spanish Empire.
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This book argues that although labor market needs have been an important element in the development of immigration policy, they have been filtered through a...
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What is it about anime that is so appealing to a transnational fan base? Is the American attraction to anime similar to the popularity of previous fads of...
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Elegantly and succinctly, David Howe explains the theory of emotional intelligence - and its vital practical value - to an audience of students and...
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Military power needs to be financed and economic development is often shaped by military conflict, thus the interaction of military and economy, power and...
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Barry M. Franklin’s new work uses the concept of community as a lens for interpreting urban school reform since 1960. Focusing on the curriculum and employing...
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This volume of selected oral histories features the voices of Americans who lived through some of the most critical events shaping the nation’s history since...
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Jenel Virden outlines the causes, courses and consequences of the four major wars of the 20th century in American history, examining how the United States...
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In this exciting new introduction to Shakespeare, Catherine Belsey takes traditional tales as a starting point to argue against the cultural materialists who...
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A landmark publication in the field, this state of the art reference work, with contributions from leading thinkers across a range of disciplines, is an...
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With its prime focus on the human factor in history, this book examines the role of foolishness in the unfolding of major events in Britain, particularly...
Emotion Science
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Emotion Science is a state-of-the-art introduction to the study of emotion. Drawing on an extraordinarily wide array of research from psychology and...
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Teresa de Lauretis makes a bold and orginal argument for the renewed relevance of the Freudian theory of drives, through close readings of texts ranging from...
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There is a need to integrate environmental issues with business management philosophies and practices. This is a book about environmental thinking as a prelude...
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Migration--people moving in as immigrants, around as migrants, and out as emigrants--is a major theme of Irish history. This is the first book to offer both a...
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The first environmental history of Vichy France, examining the intricate and often surprising connections between war, history, and the natural environment...
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Challenging the standard narrative of Interwar International History, this account establishes the causal relationship between the global political and...
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This book offers historically-grounded, feminist interventions into American literary history by one of the country’s leading scholars of American Studies. ...
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A fresh and engaging account of America's history from European contact to the election of Barack Obama. Bruce Kuklick’s straightforward yet authoritative...
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The author offers a new account of the formation of sexual identity, coined "emerged fusion," which avoids the traps of the essentialism versus constructivism...
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