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A Victorian Holocaust: Iran in the Great Famine of 1869–1873

A Victorian Holocaust: Iran in the Great Famine of 1869–1873...

Author: Mohammad Gholi Majd
ISBN: 9798216275671
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Little is known about the Great Famine of 1869–1873, possibly the greatest calamity in the history of Iran. Using...  Read More >>

Comics and the Global South: Methodologies from and within Majority Worlds

Comics and the Global South: Methodologies from and...

Author: Andrea Aramburú ,  Dibyadyuti Roy
ISBN: 9789462705043
Format: Paperback
$126.79

Original comics scholarship offering methodologies developed from the histories, artistic traditions, and socio-political...  Read More >>

Urban Contact Zones: Reflecting on International Urbanism

Urban Contact Zones: Reflecting on International Urbanism...

Author: Astrid Ley ,  Josefine Fokdal
ISBN: 9783837676327
Format: Paperback
$90.95

How does international urbanism manifest in the spaces where global trends touch ground and lived realities shape...  Read More >>

Cartographies of Catastrophes: Disaster Documentation and Reconstruction Plans in Europe, 1821–Present

Cartographies of Catastrophes: Disaster Documentation...

Author: Laura Demeter ,  Carmen M. Enss
ISBN: 9789462705074
Format: Paperback
$182.16

Disaster mapping and reconstruction from the 19th century to the present, with European case studies illustrating...  Read More >>

Epidemic Disease and Society in the Premodern Low Countries: Inequality and Community

Epidemic Disease and Society in the Premodern Low Countries:...

Author: Daniel R. Curtis
ISBN: 9789048562855
Format: Hardback
$401.06

In this book, evidence from a long-run history of epidemic-society interaction in the Low Countries shows that most...  Read More >>

History of Secret Societies and the Republican Party of France from 1830 to 1848

History of Secret Societies and the Republican Party...

Author: Lucien De La Hodde
ISBN: 9781909606630
Format: Hardback
$171.47

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Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Youth Entrepreneurship: Recentering the Voices of Marginalized Communities in Africa

Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Youth Entrepreneurship:...

Author: Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba ,  Inocent Moyo
ISBN: 9781666952049
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Framed within the decolonization debate, this book centers the voices of indigenous youth in marginalized communities,...  Read More >>

Closet Drama in Early Modern England: Theatre Without a Stage

Closet Drama in Early Modern England: Theatre Without...

Author: Aurélie Griffin (Sorbonne Nouvelle University, France) ,  Sophie Lemercier-Goddard (École normale Supérieure, France)
ISBN: 9781350455030
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A collection of critical scholarship on early modern closet plays between 1560-1670 that were performed in private...  Read More >>

Palgrave Encyclopedia of the Health Humanities

Palgrave Encyclopedia of the Health Humanities

Author: Paul Crawford ,  Paul Kadetz
ISBN: 9783031326035
Format: Hardback
$1715.97

Palgrave Encyclopedia of the Health Humanities provides a critical resource for understanding and debating the multi-,...  Read More >>

How I Know White People are Crazy and Other Stories: Notes from a Frustrated Black Psychologist

How I Know White People are Crazy and Other Stories:...

Author: Jonathan Lassiter
ISBN: 9780306833052
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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The Mystery of Being: Reconsidering the Mystical Element in Heidegger's Thought

The Mystery of Being: Reconsidering the Mystical Element...

Author: Erik Kuravsky (University of Vienna, Austria)
ISBN: 9798881802141
Format: Hardback
$190.00

This book showcases the contributions of esteemed scholars in Heideggerian studies, delving into the inquiry of...  Read More >>

A Hopeful Political Imagination: Courage and Fantastic Critique in the Age of Meltdown

A Hopeful Political Imagination: Courage and Fantastic...

Author: Oscar Guardiola-Rivera
ISBN: 9781666974454
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Bringing political criticism, a variety of theoretical approaches, an understanding of history, and the author’s...  Read More >>

The Mindful Caregiver, 2nd edition: Finding Ease in the Caregiving Journey

The Mindful Caregiver, 2nd edition: Finding Ease in...

Author: Nancy L. Kriseman
ISBN: 9798881806576
Format: Hardback
$50.00

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Building Bridges between Cultures in Ian McDonald's Science Fiction

Building Bridges between Cultures in Ian McDonald's...

Author: Jerome Winter
ISBN: 9781666956801
Format: Hardback
$160.00

The book argues that Ian McDonald’s globalized science fiction functions as a complex, hybrid fusion of magic realism...  Read More >>

Feminisms: The Basics

Feminisms: The Basics

Author: Renee Heberle
ISBN: 9781032206820
Format: Hardback
$210.00

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Heidegger's Russians: Bibikhin and Dugin on the Other Beginning

Heidegger's Russians: Bibikhin and Dugin on the Other...

Author: Michael Meng (Clemson University, USA) ,  Jeff Love (Northwestern University, USA)
ISBN: 9781538146279
Format: Hardback
$150.00

This book provides a philosophical account of Martin Heidegger’s significant impact on contemporary Russian philosophy,...  Read More >>

Demystifying Game Studies

Demystifying Game Studies

Author: Michael Heron (Chalmers University of Technology / University of Gothenburg, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781032868578
Format: Paperback
$129.35

This book is an introduction to game studies, written in an approachable way that outlines useful perspectives that...  Read More >>

Power and Propaganda in the Large Imperial Cameos of the Early Roman Empire

Power and Propaganda in the Large Imperial Cameos of...

Author: Julia C. Fischer (Lamar University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032324890
Format: Paperback
$111.24

This study examines the five extant large Imperial cameos of the Early Roman Empire as a coherent whole, revealing...  Read More >>

Political Economy, Race, and the Image of Nature in the United States, 1825–1878

Political Economy, Race, and the Image of Nature in...

Author: Evan Robert Neely (Pratt Institute, USA)
ISBN: 9781032620800
Format: Paperback
$111.24

Political Economy, Race, and the Image of Nature in the United States, 1825-1878 is an interdisciplinary work analyzing...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Archaeology and the Media in the 21st Century

The Routledge Handbook of Archaeology and the Media...

Author: Lorna-Jane Richardson (University of East Anglia, UK.) ,  Andrew Reinhard (New York University, USA.)
ISBN: 9781032105994
Format: Paperback
$124.17

The Routledge Handbook of Archaeology and the Media in the 21st Century presents diverse international perspectives...  Read More >>

Spirituality, Feminism, and Pre-Raphaelitism in Modern British Art and Culture

Spirituality, Feminism, and Pre-Raphaelitism in Modern...

Author: Alice Eden (Warwick University)
ISBN: 9781032747620
Format: Paperback
$111.24

This book proposes new understandings of modern life in Britain by bringing constructs of female spirituality centre...  Read More >>

Gated Luxury Condominiums in India: A Socio-Spatial Arena for New Cosmopolitans

Gated Luxury Condominiums in India: A Socio-Spatial...

Author: Dhara Patel
ISBN: 9781032484273
Format: Paperback
$111.24

Gated Luxury Condominiums in India: A Socio-Spatial Arena for New Cosmopolitans critically examines gated luxury...  Read More >>

Spirit Structures of Papua New Guinea: Art and Architecture in the Kaiaimunucene

Spirit Structures of Papua New Guinea: Art and Architecture...

Author: Michael Hirschbichler
ISBN: 9781032471464
Format: Paperback
$111.24

This book investigates the art and architecture of Papua New Guinean spirit structures, with a multi-perspectival...  Read More >>

Two Shades of Reckless: The Ultimate Integration

Two Shades of Reckless: The Ultimate Integration

Author: Hadley Greywood
ISBN: 9798232898618
Format: Paperback
$39.57

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