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  • Colonialism and Neo-Colonialism

    by Franziska Bauer, Magdalena Holowinska ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject Tourism - Miscellaneous, grade: A-, University of Birmingham, course: Tourism Destination Histories, language: English, abstract: The seminar dealt with the issue of colonialism and neo-colonialism. The discussion was mainly based on four articles followed by five questions that were given as a guideline for the seminar. The following articles have ... Read more

    $6.61 USD

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  • The Status Game

    On Human Life and How to Play It

    by Will Storr ...
    ‘Will Storr is one of our best journalists of ideas … The Status Game might be his best yet’ James Marriott, Books of the Year, The TimesWhat drives our political and moral beliefs? What makes us like some things and dislike others? What shapes how we behave, and misbehave, in groups? What makes you, you?For centuries, philosophers and scholars have described human behaviour in terms of sex, power ... Read more

    $11.49 USD

  • What Is History, Now?

    by Suzannah Lipscomb, Helen Carr ...
    This groundbreaking new collection addresses the burning issue of how we interpret history today. What stories are told, and by whom, who should be celebrated, and what rewritten, are questions that have been asked recently not just within the history world, but by all of us. Featuring a diverse mix of writers, both bestselling names and emerging voices, this is the history book we need NOW.WHAT ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • An Indigenous Ocean

    Pacific Essays

    by Damon Salesa ...
    The Pacific’s ‘Indigenous times’ are not just smaller sections of larger histories, but dimensions of their own.Histories of our Pacific world are richly rendered in these essays by Damon Salesa. From the first Indigenous civilisations that flourished in Oceania to the colonial encounters of the nineteenth century, and on to the complex contemporary relationships between New Zealand and the ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Whatever Happened to Tradition?

    History, Belonging and the Future of the West

    by Tim Stanley ...
    The West feels lost. Brexit, Trump, the coronavirus: we hurtle from one crisis to another, lacking definition, terrified that our best days are behind us.The central argument of this book is that we can only face the future with hope if we have a proper sense of tradition – political, social and religious. We ignore our past at our peril. The problem, argues Tim Stanley, is that the Western ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Imperial nostalgia

    How the British conquered themselves

    by Peter Mitchell ...
    A strong emotional attachment to the memory of empire runs deep in British culture. In recent years, that memory has become a battleground in a long-drawn ideological war, inflecting debates on race, class, gender, culture, the UK’s future and its place in the world. This provocative and passionate book surveys the scene of the imperial memory wars in contemporary Britain, exploring how the myths ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • The New Dark Age

    Why Liberals Must Win the Culture Wars

    by Nigel Biggar ...
    In an increasingly polarised age, culture wars are everywhere. They are often criticised as superficial or confected disagreements designed to distract us from more important issues. Is this true, or are they rather more fundamental than that?In this thoughtful and passionate intervention, renowned theologian and moral philosopher Nigel Biggar argues that 'culture wars' are in fact political and ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

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  • Stigma

    The Machinery of Inequality

    by Imogen Tyler ...
    Stigma is a corrosive social force by which individuals and communities throughout history have been systematically dehumanised, scapegoated and oppressed. From the literal stigmatizing (tattooing) of criminals in ancient Greece, to modern day discrimination against Muslims, refugees and the 'undeserving poor', stigma has long been a means of securing the interests of powerful elites.In this ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • A Life Beyond Boundaries

    A Memoir

    by Benedict Anderson ...
    An intellectual memoir by the author of the acclaimed Imagined CommunitiesBorn in China, Benedict Anderson spent his childhood in California and Ireland, was educated in England and finally found a home at Cornell University, where he immersed himself in the growing field of Southeast Asian studies. He was expelled from Suharto’s Indonesia after revealing the military to be behind the attempted ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Everyday Evil

    Why Our World Is the Way It Is

    by Monique Layton ...
    Finalist for the 2021 Montaigne Medal, Eric Hoffer AwardsInstead of the epic, alien force of our imagination, anthropologist Monique Layton argues that evil is intrinsic to our humanity, constantly evolving with modern notions of morality.Much of the world's suffering, she argues, can be traced back to the individual actions of ordinary people trying — and failing — to maintain a static social ... Read more

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  • What is Environmental History?

    by J. Donald Hughes ...
    Series series What is History?
    What is environmental history? It is a kind of history that seeks understanding of human beings as they have lived, worked, and thought in relationship to the rest of nature through the changes brought by time.In this new edition of his seminal student textbook, J. Donald Hughes provides a masterful overview of the thinkers, topics, and perspectives that have come to constitute the exciting ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • What is Early Modern History?

    by Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks ...
    What is Early Modern History? offers a concise guide to investigations of the era from the fifteenth to eighteenth centuries and an entry-point to larger questions about how we divide and organize the past and how the discipline of history has evolved.Merry Wiesner-Hanks showcases the new research and innovative methods that have altered our understanding of this fascinating period. She examines ... Read more

    $18.00 USD