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  • Mapping the Cold War

    Cartography and the Framing of America’s International Power

    by Timothy Barney ...
    In this fascinating history of Cold War cartography, Timothy Barney considers maps as central to the articulation of ideological tensions between American national interests and international aspirations. Barney argues that the borders, scales, projections, and other conventions of maps prescribed and constrained the means by which foreign policy elites, popular audiences, and social activists ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Mapping the Cold War

    Cartography and the Framing of America’s International Power

    by Timothy Barney ...
    Narrated by William Hughes ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 45 min

    In this fascinating history of Cold War cartography, Timothy Barney considers maps as central to the articulation of ideological tensions between American national interests and international aspirations. Barney argues that the borders, scales, projections, and other conventions of maps prescribed and constrained the means by which foreign policy elites, popular audiences, and social activists ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Systems of Life

    Biopolitics, Economics, and Literature on the Cusp of Modernity

    by Warren Montag, Amanda Jo Goldstein, Richard A. Barney, Timothy C. Campbell, Christian Marouby, Pierre Macherey, Annika Mann, Joseph Serrano, Mrinalini Chakravorty0, Catherine Packham1, James Edward Ford III2 ...
    Series series Forms of Living
    Systems of Life offers a wide-ranging revaluation of the emergence of biopolitics in Europe from the mid– eighteenth to the mid–nineteenth century. In staging an encounter among literature, political economy, and the still emergent sciences of life in that historical moment, the essays collected here reopen the question of how concepts of animal, vegetable, and human life, among other biological ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

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    Turning for Home

    by Barney Norris ...
    Narrated by Timothy West, Paul Hickey, Eleanor Wyld ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 45 min

    Random House presents the audiobook edition of Turning for Home by Barney Norris, read by Eleanor Wyld, Paul Hickey and Timothy West.'Isn’t the life of any person made up out of the telling of two tales, after all? People live in the space between the realities of their lives and the hopes they have for them. The whole world makes more sense if you remember that everyone has two lives, their real ... Read more

    $13.65 USD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    Five Rivers Met on a Wooded Plain

    by Barney Norris ...
    Narrated by Christopher Benjamin, Claire Skinner, Hasan Dixon, James Doherty, Joe Jameson, Linda Bassett ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 57 min

    'There exists in all of us a song waiting to be sung which is as heart-stopping and vertiginous as the peak of the cathedral. That is the meaning of this quiet city, where the spire soars into the blue, where rivers and stories weave into one another, where lives intertwine.'One quiet evening in Salisbury, the peace is shattered by a serious car crash. At that moment, five lives collide – a flower ... Read more

    $13.65 USD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    Intellectuals and Society

    by Thomas Sowell ...
    Narrated by Tom Weiner ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 23 min

    This title offers a withering and clear-eyed critique about—but not for—intellectuals that explores their impact on public opinion, policy, and society at large.The thesis ofIntellectuals and Societystates that the influence of intellectuals is not only greater than in previous eras but also takes a very different form from that envisioned by those like Machiavelli and others who have wanted to ... Read more

    $20.95 USD

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    Also available as: eBook

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    Atlas of Cursed Places

    A Travel Guide to Dangerous and Frightful Destinations

    by Olivier Le Carrer ...
    Narrated by James Langton ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 9 min

    Atlas Obscura says this lushly illustrated New York Times bestselling guide to dozens of dangerous, eerie, and infamous locations is the perfect gift for "those who believe the world is still full of mysteries to investigate."Pick up the acclaimed Atlas of Cursed Places and visit the world's most nerve-wracking locations. With pithy historical profiles, vintage full-color maps, and haunting tales ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Death on the Waterways

    by Allan Scott-Davies ...
    Canals reached their zenith in the eighteenth century during the Industrial Revolution, before the arrival of the railways usurped their position, whereupon a number of them fell in to disrepair and disuse. For many years forgotten, canals and waterways have enjoyed an enormous resurgence in popularity as the recent leisure industry has placed them once more at the forefront of a lively community. ... Read more

    $10.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Once Within Borders

    Territories of Power, Wealth, and Belonging since 1500

    by Charles S. Maier ...
    Throughout history, human societies have been organized preeminently as territories—politically bounded regions whose borders define the jurisdiction of laws and the movement of peoples. At a time when the technologies of globalization are eroding barriers to communication, transportation, and trade, Once Within Borders explores the fitful evolution of territorial organization as a worldwide ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Nipissing

    Historic Waterway, Wilderness Playground

    by Françoise Noël ...
    2016 Louise de Kiriline Lawrence Award — Shortlisted2015 Speaker's Book Award — ShortlistedExplore the history of tourism in the Nipissing Passageway, from Mattawa to Georgian Bay, beginning with Champlain’s voyage in 1615.In the nineteenth century, while the hope of building a Georgian Bay Ship Canal remained elusive, promotional efforts were made by the railways to market the area as a ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Islamic-Byzantine Frontier

    Interaction and Exchange Among Muslim and Christian Communities

    by A. Asa Eger ...
    The retreat of the Byzantine army from Syria in around 650 CE, in advance of the approaching Arab armies, is one that has resounded emphatically in the works of both Islamic and Christian writers, and created an enduring motif: that of the Islamic-Byzantine frontier. For centuries, Byzantine and Islamic scholars have evocatively sketched a contested border: the annual raids between the two, the ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • An Atlas of Northamptonshire

    The Medieval and Early-Modern Landscape

    by Tracey Partida, David Hall, Glenn Foard ...
    An Atlas of Northamptonshire presents an historical atlas of the greater part of Northamptonshire (the first quarter having been published as An Atlas of Rockingham Forest). It presents in map form the results of fieldwork and documentary research undertaken since the mid-1960s to map the landscape of the whole of Northamptonshire prior to enclosure by Parliamentary Act. This is the first time a ... Read more

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