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  • Frank Ankersmit's Lost Historical Cause

    A Journey from Language to Experience

    by Peter Icke ...
    Series series Routledge Approaches to History
    The contemporary Dutch historical theorist/philosopher Frank Ankersmit, an erstwhile advocate and promulgator of what has become known as "the linguistic turn" in historical theory, is very well known within the discipline. His early position with regard to the historical text is frequently discussed and evaluated today, and his writings on the subject are often cited. However, this former ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • Kaboom

    Embracing the Suck in a Savage Little War

    by Matt Gallagher ...
    When Lieutenant Matt Gallagher began his blog with the aim of keeping his family and friends apprised of his experiences, he didn't anticipate that it would resonate far beyond his intended audience. His subjects ranged from mission details to immortality, grim stories about Bon Jovi cassettes mistaken for IEDs, and the daily experiences of the Gravediggers-the code name for members of Gallagher's ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A History of the Internet and the Digital Future

    by Johnny Ryan ...
    A great adjustment in human affairs is underway. Political, commercial and cultural life is changing from the centralized, hierarchical and standardized structures of the industrial age to something radically different: the economy of the emerging digital era.A History of the Internet and the Digital Future tells the story of the development of the Internet from the 1950s to the present, and ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Revolution at the Gates

    Selected Writings of Lenin from 1917

    by V.I. Lenin ...
    Series series The Essential Zizek
    The idea of a Lenin renaissance might well provoke an outburst of sarcastic laughter. Marx is OK, but Lenin? Doesn’t he stand for the big catastrophe which left its mark on the entire twentieth-century?Lenin, however, deserves wider consideration than this, and his writings of 1917 are testament to a formidable political figure. They reveal his ability to grasp the significance of an extraordinary ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Knowing the Enemy

    Jihadist Ideology and the War on Terror

    by Mary Habeck ...
    "In considerable detail and with admirable clarity, [Habeck] contributes one of the most valuable books on the ongoing Middle East—and world—crisis" ( Booklist , starred review).After September 11, Americans agonized over why nineteen men hated the United States enough to kill three thousand civilians in an unprovoked assault. Analysts have offered a wide variety of explanations for the attack, ... Read more

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  • Colonialism and Decolonization in National Historical Cultures and Memory Politics in Europe

    Modules for History Lessons

    Edited by Uta Fenske, Daniel Groth, Klaus-Michael Guse, Bärbel P. Kuhn ...
    Colonialism and decolonization are historical phenomena that are part of the historical experience of many European countries. This volume offers students and teachers a new understanding of how colonialism and decolonization fit into our shared European past and contains teaching materials for history classes in European schools. The contributions have been produced by the EU project CoDec, ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • History, Memory, and State-Sponsored Violence

    Time and Justice

    by Berber Bevernage ...
    Series series Routledge Approaches to History
    Modern historiography embraces the notion that time is irreversible, implying that the past should be imagined as something ‘absent’ or ‘distant.’ Victims of historical injustice, however, in contrast, often claim that the past got ‘stuck’ in the present and that it retains a haunting presence. History, Memory, and State-Sponsored Violence is centered around the provocative thesis that the way one ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Fortunes of History

    Historical Inquiry from Herder to Huizinga

    by Professor Donald R. Kelley ...
    In Fortunes of History Donald R. Kelley offers an authoritative examination of historical writing during the long nineteenth century”-the years from the French Revolution to those just after the First World War. He provides a comprehensive analysis of the theories and practices of British, French, German, Italian, and American schools of historical thought, their principal figures, and their ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Ideas and Identities

    A Festschrift for Andre Liebich

    Edited by Jaci Eisenberg, Davide Rodogno ...
    This volume gathers contributions at the intersection of history and politics. The essays, covering such topics as diverse as Italian identity in the Tientsin concession, international refugee policies in the interwar period and after, and the myths and realities of the Ukrainian-Russian encounter in independent Ukraine, show that history provides better grounding as well as a more suitable ... Read more

    $100.29 USD

  • Doing Recent History

    On Privacy, Copyright, Video Games, Institutional Review Boards, Activist Scholarship, and History That Talks Back

    by Alan Christy, Alice Yang, David Greenberg, Eileen Boris, Gail Drakes, Jennifer Klein, Jeremy Saucier, Julius Bailey, Laura Brown, Martin Meeker, Nancy Kaiser, Shelley Lee, Willoughby Anderson ...
    Recent history—the very phrase seems like an oxymoron. Yet historians have been writing accounts of the recent past since printed history acquired a modern audience, and in the last several years interest in recent topics has grown exponentially. With subjects as diverse as Walmart and disco, and personalities as disparate as Chavez and Schlafly, books about the history of our own time have become ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Gender History Across Epistemologies

    Edited by Donna R. Gabaccia, Mary Jo Maynes ...
    Series series Gender and History Special Issues
    Gender History Across Epistemologies offers broad range of innovative approaches to gender history. The essays reveal how historians of gender are crossing boundaries - disciplinary, methodological, and national - to explore new opportunities for viewing gender as a category of historical analysis.Essays present epistemological and theoretical debates central in gender history over the past two ... Read more

    $29.00 USD

  • The Art of History

    A Study of Four Great Historians of the Eighteenth Century

    by J. B. Black ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Historiography
    The first important scholarly consideration of Enlightenment historiography of the twentieth century, this book, originally published in 1926, critically examines the ideas of Voltaire, Hume, Robertston and Gibbon with respect to the theory and practice of historiography. The substantial introduction outlines the main differences between the ideals of these literary-philosophical schools and those ... Read more

    $48.99 USD