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  • Plans Deranged by Time Plans Deranged by Time
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    Plans Deranged by Time

    The Toronto Star called him a legendary figure in Canadian writing, and indeed George Fetherling has been prolific in many genres: poetry, history, travel narrative, memoir, and cultural studies...
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  • The Lost World of the Egyptian Jews The Lost World of the Egyptian Jews
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    The Lost World of the Egyptian Jews

    Jews lived in Egypt without interruption since Biblical times. The community knew an apogee in the first half of 20th century. Political events during the second half of the 20th century caused the...
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  • Flags of Convenience Flags of Convenience
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    Flags of Convenience

    World Trade, as a concept and as a symbol, has taken a tremendous beating this past year. First with violent demonstrations against the World Trade Organization, then with a series of terrorist...
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  • The Ailing City The Ailing City
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    The Ailing City

    For decades, tuberculosis in Buenos Aires was more than a dangerous bacillus. It was also an anxious state of mind shaped not only by fears of contagion and death but also by broader social and...
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  • The Vacation Lodge II The Vacation Lodge II
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    The Vacation Lodge II

    "Steamy and exciting" -Pride Magazine-"Outstanding" -The Voice News- “It’s refreshing to see an erotic thriller featuring black, mixed race and Asian...
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    Black and Indigenous

    Garifuna live in Central America, primarily Honduras, and the United States. Identified as Black by others and by themselves, they also claim indigenous status and rights in Latin America. Examining...
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  • To Tell Their Children
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    To Tell Their Children

    This book offers an examination of Jewish communal memory in Prague in the century and a half stretching from its position as cosmopolitan capital of the Holy Roman Empire (1583-1611) through...
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  • The Terror in the Air The Terror in the Air
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    The Terror in the Air

    This early work by Arthur Benjamin Reeve was originally published in 1912 and we are now republishing it with a brand new biography. " The Terror In The Air" features Professor Craig Kennedy, who is...
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  • Bedouin and 'Abbāsid Cultural Identities Bedouin and 'Abbāsid Cultural Identities
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    Bedouin and 'Abbāsid Cultural Identities

    This literary-historical book draws out and sheds light upon the mechanisms of "the ideological work" that the Arabic Majnūn Laylā story performed for 'Abbāsid urbanite, imperial audiences in the...
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  • Military Diasporas Military Diasporas
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    Military Diasporas

    Military Diasporas proposes a new research approach to analyse the role of foreign military personnel as composite and partly imagined para-ethnic groups.These groups not only buttressed a state or...
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  • An Alchemist in Chains An Alchemist in Chains
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    An Alchemist in Chains

    How could a pious, Christian mystic spread radical Enlightenment ideas and freedom of thought? Johann Konrad Dippel was a radical pietist, an alchemist, a philosopher, a medical doctor, a renegade, a...
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  • Music and Play in Early Childhood Education Music and Play in Early Childhood Education
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    Music and Play in Early Childhood Education

    This book provides critical insights into the interplay of sociocultural change and educational practices by elucidating the trajectory of Hong Kong's early childhood music education system. It...
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  • World Travel: An Irreverent Guide
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    World Travel: An Irreverent Guide

    'Terrific - His love for his subjects both the food and the cook sings' Telegraph 'Christ, could Bourdain weave words ... the guy wrote like a poet' Guardian A celebration of the life and legacy of...
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  • Women and Material Culture, 1660-1830 Women and Material Culture, 1660-1830
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    Women and Material Culture, 1660-1830

    List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction; J .Batchelor & C.Kaplan SECTION I: DRESS AND ADORNMENT Women and their Jewels; M.Pointon Fanny's Pockets: Cotton,...
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  • Falling Off the Catwalk Falling Off the Catwalk
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    Falling Off the Catwalk

    An evangelical Christian comes to terms with his gayness by becoming an international male fashion model. In the mid-90s Robert has a seemingly ideal life: a secure corporate job, a string of pretty...
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  • Cynicism from Diogenes to Dilbert Cynicism from Diogenes to Dilbert
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    Cynicism from Diogenes to Dilbert

    Cynicism began as a school of philosophy that was largely inspired by Socrates and often decried by popular commentators as a social pathology, a nihilistic rebellion against the foundations of...
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  • The Persistence of Nationalism The Persistence of Nationalism
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    The Persistence of Nationalism

    This is a book about the difficulties of thinking and acting politically in ways that refuse the politics of nationalism. The book offers a detailed study of how contemporary attempts by theorists of...
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  • La Bagarre La Bagarre
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    La Bagarre

    It is my hope that this publication of a "lost" work by Galiani will interest scholars of many nations and disciplines. Few writers could make a more compelling claim upon such a cosmopolitan...
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  • Acoustemologies in Contact Acoustemologies in Contact
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    Acoustemologies in Contact

    In this fascinating collection of essays, an international group of scholars explores the sonic consequences of transcultural contact in the early modern period. They examine how cultural...
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  • Literary Cultures in History
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    Literary Cultures in History

    A grand synthesis of unprecedented scope, Literary Cultures in History is the first comprehensive history of the rich literary traditions of South Asia. Together these traditions are unmatched in...
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  • The Seismograph Adventure The Seismograph Adventure
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    The Seismograph Adventure

    This early work by Arthur Benjamin Reeve was originally published in 1912 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. "The Seismograph Adventure," has detective Craig...
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  • Transnational Musicians Transnational Musicians
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    Transnational Musicians

    Informed by theories pertaining to transnational mobility, ethnicity and race, gender, postcolonialism, as well as Japanese studies, Transnational Musicians explores the way Japanese musicians...
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  • The Guru in South Asia The Guru in South Asia
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    The Guru in South Asia

    This book provides a set of fresh and compelling interdisciplinary approaches to the enduring phenomenon of the guru in South Asia. Moving across different gurus and kinds of gurus, and between past...
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  • Islam in Modern Thailand Islam in Modern Thailand
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    Islam in Modern Thailand

    This book addresses the complexity of Islam in Thailand, by focusing on Islamic charities and institutions affiliated to the mosque. By extrapolating through Islam and the waqf (Islamic charity) in...
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  • An Unlikely Scholar An Unlikely Scholar
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    An Unlikely Scholar

    An Unlikely Scholar is a terrifying, funny, and triumphant roller coaster ride - from an assembly line to Madison Avenue, from a limo and couture wardrobe, to waiting on tables, and 27 years after...
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    Wicked City
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    Wicked City

    Marseille is a thoroughly ambiguous place. France's second city and its major sea-port, its impact on the national imagination is unparalleled. Yet it is also a frontier city, arguably capital of the...
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    The Politics of Decolonial Investigations
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    The Politics of Decolonial Investigations

    In The Politics of Decolonial Investigations Walter D. Mignolo provides a sweeping examination of how coloniality has operated around the world in its myriad forms from the sixteenth century to the...
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  • Cartography and the Political Imagination
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    Cartography and the Political Imagination

    After four decades of British rule in colonial Kenya, a previously unknown ethnic name-"Luyia"-appeared on the official census in 1948. The emergence of the Luyia represents a clear case of ethnic...
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  • Hue City
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    Hue City

    A story on the treacherous yet rewarding path of starting over, set in the enigmatic streets of Vietnam's former capital, Hue, and in the contrasting Southeast Asian cities of Singapore and Manila...
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  • In a Land Far from Home In a Land Far from Home
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    In a Land Far from Home

    An intrepid traveller and a true cosmopolitan, the legendary Bengali writer Syed Mujtaba Ali from Sylhet (in erstwhile East Bengal, now Bangladesh) spent a year and a half teaching in Kabul from 1927...
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  • L.A. Style L.A. Style
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    L.A. Style

    "Bold. Daring. Sexy. And I have a law degree too."Katherine Eden is a twenty-eight-year-old attorney who finds the Los Angeles dating scene to be like a pair of Jimmy Choo shoes-beautiful yet painful...
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  • Transcultural Japan Transcultural Japan
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    Transcultural Japan

    Transcultural Japan provides a critical examination of being Other in Japan. Portraying the multiple intersections of race, ethnicity, class, and gender, the book suggests ways in which the...
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  • Globalized Nostalgia Globalized Nostalgia
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    Globalized Nostalgia

    In Globalized Nostalgia, Christina Ceisel shows how national identity is being remade for the global marketplace. Through media, cultural events, foodways, and personal narratives, we see how notions...
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  • Literatura española Literatura española
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    Literatura española

    Spanish literature has a rich history, from its multicultural Middle Ages through the 'invention' of the novel in the 16th century to the present day.Looking at the ways in which Spanish literature...
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  • Migration and Integration in Singapore Migration and Integration in Singapore
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    Migration and Integration in Singapore

    Between 2000 and 2010, Singapore witnessed a huge influx of foreign migrants. The proportion of permanent residents in the total population increased from 7% to 11%, while the share of non-resident...
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    The Doenme
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    The Doenme

    This book tells the story of the Doenme, the descendents of Jews who resided in the Ottoman Empire and converted to Islam along with their messiah, Rabbi Shabbatai Tzevi, in the seventeenth century...
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