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A Teacher's Right to a Private Life: Community Control or Professional Autonomy

A Teacher's Right to a Private Life: Community Control...

Author: Professor Todd A. DeMitchell ,  Dr Richard Fossey
ISBN: 9781350533479
Format: Paperback
$36.99

An insightful and informative guide to understanding the legal parameters of what a teacher can, can’t, should and...  Read More >>

ISIS: The March to Dystopia

ISIS: The March to Dystopia

Author: Azmi Bishara (Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, Qatar)
ISBN: 9780755659005
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The most comprehensive study of ISIS to date.  Read More >>

Booker T. Washington: A Life in American History

Booker T. Washington: A Life in American History

Author: Mark Christian (City University of New York, USA)
ISBN: 9798216396666
Format: Paperback
$44.99

An illuminating historical biography for students and scholars alike, this book gives readers insight into the life...  Read More >>

Baghdad Dispatches: The City of Peace in World War One

Baghdad Dispatches: The City of Peace in World War One...

Author: Jameel Haque
ISBN: 9781666937824
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Examining the history of Ottoman Baghdad during the First World War through the lens of U.S. consulate records,...  Read More >>

Early Twentieth Century New Black Religious Movements in the United States

Early Twentieth Century New Black Religious Movements...

Author: Darrius D. Hills (Grinnell College)
ISBN: 9781009534475
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element offers an historical overview of four of these traditions: Conjure and Spiritualism, the Nation of...  Read More >>

A Concise History of Byzantium: 25th Anniversary Edition

A Concise History of Byzantium: 25th Anniversary Edition...

Author: Warren Treadgold (Saint Louis University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350541320
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Now published in the Bloomsbury Revelations series, this 25th anniversary edition offers a concise overview of the...  Read More >>

The Politics of Common Reading: Vernacular Knowledge and Everyday Technics in China, 1894–1954

The Politics of Common Reading: Vernacular Knowledge...

Author: Joan Judge
ISBN: 9780226842813
Format: Paperback
$65.95

Examines the transformation of vernacular knowledge during a pivotal period of modern Chinese history, 1894 to 1954....  Read More >>

The Stained and Bloodied Cloths of Ireland: A Material Culture View of Irish Shame, Oppression, Morality and Repression

The Stained and Bloodied Cloths of Ireland: A Material...

Author: Professor Catherine Harper (British University in Egypt) ,  Professor Catherine Harper (British University in Egypt)
ISBN: 9781350445703
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Explores stained and bloody cloth, textiles and materials in Ireland’s last 100 years, since partial independence...  Read More >>

The Complete Notebooks

The Complete Notebooks

Author: Albert Camus ,  Ryan Bloom
ISBN: 9780226694818
Format: Hardback
$74.95

The first complete translation of Albert Camus's personal notebooks written between 1933 and 1959, including new...  Read More >>

Oceans of Feeling: An Emotional History of Caribbean Migrants in Postwar Britain

Oceans of Feeling: An Emotional History of Caribbean...

Author: Ryan Walmsley (Swansea University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350541634
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book explores the postwar Caribbean migration movement to Britain through a history of emotions perspective....  Read More >>

The New Byzantines: The Rise of Greece and Return of the Near East

The New Byzantines: The Rise of Greece and Return of...

Author: Sean Mathews
ISBN: 9781805264187
Format: Hardback
$44.99

A fresh portrait of Greece's forgotten Near Eastern identity, with old cultural, political and economic ties reforming...  Read More >>

Scent, Colour and Glitter in the Ancient World: A Comparative History of Aromatics, Cosmetics and Adornment, from the Mediterranean to the China Seas

Scent, Colour and Glitter in the Ancient World: A Comparative...

Author: Fatema Soudavar Farmanfarmaian (Independent)
ISBN: 9780755656820
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A comparative history of aromatics, cosmetics and adornment and how they shaped civilisation across the Ancient...  Read More >>

The Gaelic World at War: Soldiers & Soldiering in Ireland 1366-1547

The Gaelic World at War: Soldiers & Soldiering in Ireland...

Author: Fergus Cannan-Braniff
ISBN: 9781804518328
Format: Paperback
$65.00

It has long customary for historians to write off medieval Irish and also Scottish soldiers as out-moded and badly...  Read More >>

Kenyan Foreign and Security Policies: The Jomo Kenyatta Presidency and Legacy

Kenyan Foreign and Security Policies: The Jomo Kenyatta...

Author: Ambassador Kipyego Cheluget (Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa) ,  Dr. Stephen Wright (Northern Arizona University)
ISBN: 9781666962413
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Evaluates the legacy of Kenya's first president, Jomo Kenyatta, examining the political economy, development strategies,...  Read More >>

Rebuilding Histories in the Roman World: Architectural Restoration and Temporality from Augustus to Justinian

Rebuilding Histories in the Roman World: Architectural...

Author: Ann Marie Yasin (University of Southern California)
ISBN: 9781009564700
Format: Hardback
$336.38

Reveals the subtle ways in which Roman patrons across the Mediterranean affected perception of change and continuity...  Read More >>

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