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  • Cities as Multiple Landscapes

    Investigating the Sister Cities Innsbruck and New Orleans

    by Christina Antenhofer, Günter Bischof, Robert L. Dupont, Gastone Ave, Bernhard Bauer, Stephanie Baur, Jochen Bonz0, Reneé Bourgogne1, Richard Campanella2, Craig Colten3, Simone Egger4, Renia Ehrenfeucht5, Flavia Guerrini6, Gerald Haselwanter7, Jürgen Hasse8, Maria Heidegger9, Julia Hörmann-Thurn und Taxis0, Alecia P. Long1, Bart Lootsma2, Tilmann Märk3, Stefano de Martino4, Wolfgang Meixner5, Berndt Ostendorf6, Dirk Rupnow7, Alexander Topf8, Dominik Unterthiner9, Philipp K. Wegerer0, Arnold Klotz1 ...
    Series Book 21 - Interdisziplinäre Stadtforschung
    Im Zentrum dieses Buches stehen Geschichte, Materialität, Mikrolandschaften und Atmosphären der Partnerstädte Innsbruck und New Orleans. Dabei stützen sich die Autorinnen und Autoren auf das Konzept der "multiplen Landschaften". ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Ideas of 'Race' in the History of the Humanities

    Edited by Amos Morris-Reich, Dirk Rupnow ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This volume is concerned with the hitherto neglected role of the humanities in the histories of the idea of race. Its aim is to begin to fill in this significant lacuna. If, in the decades following World War II and the Holocaust – years that witnessed European decolonization and the African-American civil rights movement – the concept of ‘race’ slowly but surely lost its legitimacy as a cultural, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • A History of Ireland in 250 Episodes – Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know About Irish History

    Fascinating Snippets of Irish History from the Ice Age to the Peace Process

    by Jonathan Bardon ...
    THE ONLY BOOK ON IRISH HISTORY YOU'LL EVER NEED!From invasions to rebellions, heroic martyrs to pragmatic politicians, industrial development to mass emigration, A History of Ireland in 250 Episodes by renowned Irish historian Jonathan Bardon will take you on a sweeping journey through Irish history, getting behind the historical headlines to reveal the lived experience of Irish people.Written in ... Read more

    $6.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Big Fellow, Long Fellow. A Joint Biography of Collins and De Valera

    A Joint Biography of Irish politicians Michael Collins and Eamon De Valera

    by T. Ryle Dwyer ...
    Michael Collins and Eamon de Valera were the two most charismatic leaders of the Irish revolution. This joint biography looks first at their very different upbringings and early careers. Both fought in the 1916 Easter Rising , although it is almost certain they did not meet during that tumultuous week. Their first encounter came when Collins had been released from jail after the rising but de ... Read more

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  • The British Empire: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Ashley Jackson ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    From the eighteenth century until the 1950s the British Empire was the biggest political entity in the world. The territories forming this empire ranged from tiny islands to vast segments of the world's major continental land masses. The British Empire left its mark on the world in a multitude of ways, many of them permanent. In this Very Short Introduction, Ashley Jackson introduces and defines ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Decline and Fall

    The End of Empire and the Future of Democracy in 21st Century America

    by John Michael Greer ...
    The political theorist and author of After Progress examines the future of U.S. dominance on the world stage in this persuasive and provocative book.The decline and fall of America's global empire is the central feature of today's geopolitical landscape. How we respond to this reality will determine much of our future trajectory, with implications that reach far beyond the limits of one nation's ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Modern African Wars (4)

    The Congo 1960–2002

    by Peter Abbott ...
    Series series Men-at-Arms
    In the 1970s, during the ruinous 30-year dictatorship of General Mobutu, periodic rebellions led to the hasty insertion once again of Belgian and French paratroops to save European lives.From the mid-1990s the country split again, becoming the battleground for the largest African war in history, as armies and rebel groups from Rwanda, Angola, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Namibia and other countries crossed ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • American Settler Colonialism

    A History

    by W. Hixson ...
    Series series History (R0)
    Over the course of three centuries, American settlers helped to create the richest, most powerful nation in human history, even as they killed and displaced millions. This groundbreaking work shows that American history is defined by settler colonialism, providing a compelling framework through which to understand its rise to global dominance. ... Read more

    $125.09 USD

  • Aleppo

    The Rise and Fall of Syria's Great Merchant City

    by Philip Mansel ...
    Every time gardens welcomed us, we said to them,Aleppo is our aim and you are merely the route.'Al-MutanabbiAleppo lies in ruins. Its streets are plunged in darkness, most of its population has fled. But this was once a vibrant world city, where Muslims, Christians and Jews lived and traded together in peace. Few places are as ancient and diverse as Aleppo – one of the oldest, continuously ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Killer Trail

    A Colonial Scandal in the Heart of Africa

    by Bertrand Taithe ...
    The Killer Trail tells the tale of one of the most notorious atrocities to take place during the European 'scramble for Africa', a real life story of insane violence in the heart of an exotic continent that eerily prefigures fictional accounts such as The Heart of Darkness and Apocalypse Now. The Voulet-Chanoine mission left Dakar in 1898 for the centre of Africa and the region of Lake Chad with ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • El Niño in World History

    by Richard Grove, George Adamson ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book examines the role of the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) in society. Throughout human history, large or recurrent El Niños could cause significant disruption to societies and in some cases even contribute to political change. Yet it is only now that we are coming to appreciate the significance of the phenomenon. In this volume, Richard Grove and George Adamson chart the dual history ... Read more

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  • The Right Kind of Revolution

    Modernization, Development, and U.S. Foreign Policy from the Cold War to the Present

    by Michael E. Latham ...
    "Michael E. Latham has provided a very interesting and useful synthesis of the rise and decline (and eventual reappearance) of modernization theory in the United States, exploring both its intellectual roots and its deep connections to the country's foreign policy."— Michele Alacevich ― Technology and CultureAfter World War II, a powerful conviction took hold among American intellectuals and ... Read more

    $22.79 USD