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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Humanities in Transition from Postmodernism into the Digital Age The Humanities in Transition explores how the basic components of the digital age will have an impact on the most trusted theories of humanists. Over the past two generations, humanists have come to take basic postmodern theories for granted whether on... RRP: $375.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Midwifery from the Tudors to the 21st Century This book recounts the journey of English midwives over six centuries and their battle for survival as a discrete profession, caring safely for childbearing women.With a particular focus on sixteenth and twentieth century midwifery practice, it includes... RRP: $100.31 Add to Cart The item has been added
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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Controversial Heritage and Divided Memories from the Nineteenth Through the Twentieth Centuries What is the role of cultural heritage in multi-ethnic societies, where cultural memory is often polarized by antagonistic identity traditions? Is it possible for monuments that are generally considered as a symbol of national unity to become emblems of... RRP: $372.01 Add to Cart The item has been added
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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Education in Revolutionary Struggles Education in Revolutionary Struggles introduces us to the fascinating world of Latin American educational thought in the third quarter of the 20th century. It discusses the contributions of three of the most distinguished intellectuals of the period -... RRP: $372.01 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added A Nation Divided by History and Memory During the last few decades there has been a growing recognition of the great role that remembering and collective memory play in forming the historical awareness. In addition, the dominant national form of history writing also met some challenges on the... RRP: $409.81 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Pioneering Across America Pioneering Across AmericaThey came with courage, faith and optimism . . . and very little else. The stories of dauntless spirit told here include the author's ancestors who pioneered across the ocean in 1618 and 1620 to Jamestown and Plymouth. The... RRP: $76.26 Add to Cart The item has been added
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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Frances Ellen Watkins Harper A prominent early feminist, abolitionist, and civil rights advocate, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper wrote and spoke across genres and reform platforms during the turbulent second half of the nineteenth century. Her invention of a new commonplace language... RRP: $375.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Public Health and the US Military Public Health and the US Military is a cultural history of the US Army Medical Department focusing on its accomplishments and organization coincident with the creation of modern public health in the Progressive Era. A period of tremendous social change,... RRP: $375.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Landscapes of Holocaust Postmemory How do the spaces of the past stay with us through representations-whether literary or photographic? How has the Holocaust registered in our increasingly globally connected consciousness? What does it mean that this European event is often used as an... RRP: $129.16 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added African Americans and the Presidency African Americans and the Presidency explores the long history of African American candidates for President and Vice President, examining the impact of each candidate on the American public, as well as the contribution they all made toward advancing... RRP: $427.50 Add to Cart The item has been added
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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Metaphor, Nation and the Holocaust This book is the first to provide a cognitive analysis of the function of biological/medical metaphors in National Socialist racist ideology and their background in historical traditions of Western political theory. Its main arguments are that the... RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Second Palestinian Intifada Palestinian civilians engaged in numerous acts of unarmed resistance during the second intifada. However, these attempts in using non-violent strategies were frequently overshadowed by the armed tactics of militant groups. Drawing from extensive... RRP: $375.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The European Jews, Patriotism and the Liberal State 1789-1939 The fragility of the liberal democratic state after 1789 is illustrated in the history of the European Jews from the French Revolution to the Holocaust. Emancipation and hope of emancipation amongst the European Jewish population created a plethora of... RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Weltbewegende Fragen in Politik und Religion This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,... RRP: $49.75 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Memoir of Ilse Seger Elisabeth "Ilse" Seger was the wife of Gerhart Heinrich Seger, a German Social Democratic member of the Reichstag from 1930 to 1933. He was reelected for the last time on March 5, 1933, shortly after Hitler came to power. A week later, the Nazis arrested... RRP: $183.05 Add to Cart The item has been added
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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Witchcraft Myths in American Culture A fascinating examination of how Americans think about and write about witches, from the 'real' witches tried and sometimes executed in early New England to modern re-imaginings of witches as pagan priestesses, comic-strip heroines,... RRP: $105.32 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Ancient Botany Gavin Hardy and Laurence Totelin have brought together their botanical and historical knowledge to produce this unique overview of ancient botany. It examines all the founding texts of botanical science, such as Theophrastus' Enquiry into Plants,... RRP: $413.95 Add to Cart The item has been added
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Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Environmental Justice in the Anthropocene Through various international case studies presented by both practitioners and scholars, Environmental Justice in the Anthropocene explores how an environmental justice approach is necessary for reflections on inequality in the Anthropocene and for... RRP: $375.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Recolonisation of Africa This book argues that the fourth industrial revolution, the process of accelerated automation of traditional manufacturing and industrial practices via digital technology, will serve to further marginalise Africa within the international community. In... RRP: $310.46 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Nietzsche, Heidegger and Colonialism This text argues that Nietzsche's idea of invalid policy that is believed to be valid and Heidegger's concept of doubt as the reason for a representation are essentially the same idea. Using this insight, the text investigates vignettes from colonial... RRP: $372.01 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Remembering Social Movements Remembering Social Movements offers a comparative historical examination of the relations between social movements and collective memory.A detailed historiographical and theoretical review of the field introduces the reader to five key concepts to help... RRP: $372.01 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Environmental Blockades Since the 1970s, environmental blockades disrupting the exploitation and destruction of forests, rivers, and other biodiverse places have been one of the most attention-grabbing and contentious forms of political action. This book explores when, where,... RRP: $372.01 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Conceptualizing Mass Violence Conceptualizing Mass Violence draws attention to the conspicuous inability to inhibit mass violence in myriads forms and considers the plausible reasons for doing so. Focusing on a postcolonial perspective, the volume seeks to popularize and... RRP: $375.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Reconstructing the Social Sciences and Humanities Joseph Anténor Firmin (1850-1911) was the reigning public intellectual and political critic in Haiti in the nineteenth century. He was the first "Black anthropologist" and "Black Egyptologist" to deconstruct the Western interpretation of global history... RRP: $397.61 Add to Cart The item has been added
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