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Best Seller | Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in very good condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help. ISBN-10: 1403968144... more | FREE shipping go to store |
This book provides a technological history of modern India in particular the Nehruvian development in the context of the Cold War. Through a series of case studies about military modernization transportation infrastructure and electric power it... more | go to store |
In this volume the powerful voices of Gulag survivors become accessible to English-speaking audiences for the first time through oral histories rather than written memoirs. It brings together interviews with men and women members of the working class... more | go to store |
This open access book is about Mozambicans and Angolans who migrated in state-sponsored schemes to East Germany in the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s. They went to work and to be trained as a vanguard labor force for the intended African... more | $59.99 $55.02 go to store |
This edited collection presents a pan-European history of intermediary government and administration in nineteenth-century Europe. Taking a closer look at senior government officials who represented the sovereign or state far away from the capital the... more | FREE shipping go to store |
This open access book is about Mozambicans and Angolans who migrated in state-sponsored schemes to East Germany in the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s. They went to work and to be trained as a vanguard labor force for the intended African... more | go to store |
This book is an edited collection by leading insurance historians examining the historical role of reinsurance (the insurance of insurers) in the insurance markets of eight countries: USA Netherlands Sweden France Spain Italy Mexico and Japan. All the... more | $159.99 $141.33 go to store |
This book uses oral history methodology to record stories of people who experienced the brunt of racist forced removals in the city of Cape Town South Africa. Through life stories and community case studies it traces the human impact of this disruptive... more | $102.83 $56.14 FREE shipping go to store |
This book brings together fascinating testimonies from thirty inhabitants of the Kommunalka the communal apartments that were the norm in housing in the cities of Russia during the whole history of the Soviet Union more | go to store |
At a historic moment when religion shows all its social and political strength in various post-modern societies around our globe this fascinating collection of studies from the Middle Ages to twentieth-century Europe demonstrates all the richness and... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Written and edited by many of the world s foremost scholars of transnational history this Dictionary challenges readers to look at the contemporary world in a new light. Contains over 400 entries on transnational subjects such as food migration and... more | $615.68 $268.00 FREE shipping go to store |
Palgrave Studies in Economic History: The Pearl of the East (Hardcover) This book analyzes the economic impact of the early development of railways in different Asian countries linking the inlands with port cities and with a global network of connections. This is looked at in the context of the rise of imperialism in the... more | $106.96 $95.15 go to store |
This open access book examines the implications of The Bell Curve for the social economic and political developments of the early 21st century. Following a review of the reception of The Bell Curve and its place in the campaign to end affirmative... more | FREE shipping go to store |
This book explores the Italian stock exchange through its construction and consolidation while examining and criticizing the birth of the capital city. Through the evolution of the stock exchange the transformation of Rome is examined from the capital... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Palgrave Studies in Economic History: The Imperial Mode of China (Hardcover) Utilising Marxian Weberian and institutionalist approaches this book proposes a new theoretical framework for understanding the nature of Chinese economic history: the imperial mode of China. The book aims to innovatively apply a cohesive historical... more | $106.53 $95.15 go to store |
The first book to compare and contrast the rise of mass circulation press in Britain and America. It provides insights into the origins of tabloid journalism and explores a range of cross-cultural and literary issues tracing the history of key... more | go to store |
Palgrave Studies in Economic History: The Transformation of Maritime Professions (Hardcover) This book deals with the economic impact of technological changes and the rise of passenger shipping on social relations on board and ashore in European shipping industries between c.1850 and 2000. The changes in motive power communication techniques... more | FREE shipping go to store |
This is the first book to tell the story of the bebop subculture in London s Soho a subculture that emerged in 1945 and reached its pinnacle in 1950. In an exploration via the intersections of race class and gender it shows how bebop identities were... more | FREE shipping go to store |
This book explores the Italian stock exchange through its construction and consolidation while examining and criticizing the birth of the capital city. Through the evolution of the stock exchange the transformation of Rome is examined from the capital... more | go to store |
The first comprehensive history of magical treasure hunting from the Middle Ages to the 20th century revealing a magical universe of treasure spirits and wizards who tried to deal with them. Combining history and anthropology this study sees treasure... more | FREE shipping go to store |
This Open Access book offers a model of the human subject as complicit in the systems that structure human society and the human psyche which draws together clinical research with theory from both psychology and the humanities to advance a more social... more | $59.99 $43.53 FREE shipping go to store |
This edited volume brings together some of the most prominent scholars in the fields of theoretical critical and political psychology to examine crisis phenomena. The book investigates the role of psychology as a science in times of crisis discusses... more | $139.99 $127.91 go to store |
This book addresses one the most contentious issues of postwar Western Europe namely the organization of the primary and secondary stages of schooling in state education systems. In examining the politics of continuity and change in postwar schooling... more | $139.99 $93.01 FREE shipping go to store |
This open access book explores the role of continuity in political processes and practices during the Age of Revolutions. It argues that the changes that took place in the years around 1800 were enabled by different types of continuities across Europe... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Immigrants from Pakistan Egypt India and Palestine who were racially profiled and detained following the September 11 attacks tell their personal stories in a collection which explores themes of transnationalism racialization and the global war on... more | FREE shipping go to store |
Answering the calls made to overcome methodological nationalism this volume is the first examination of the links between corruption and imperial rule in the modern world. It does so through a set of original studies that examine the multi-layered... more | $119.99 $106.48 go to store |
This edited volume offers a systematic exploration of the relations between Western and Eastern scientists during the Cold War from the Eastern European perspective using the example of economic history. Introducing famous as well as almost forgotten... more | $140.81 $122.23 go to store |
This oral history collection brings together extended interviews with fifteen women illuminating the part that gender roles play in ensnaring women in cycles of domestic abuse and homelessness and highlighting the physical stresses. It also challenges... more | $44.39 $38.46 FREE shipping go to store |
This book explores the relationship between democracy and the economy in contemporary political thought and policy-making. Using the concepts of economic industrial and enterprise democracy the author focuses on the history of Finland and Sweden during... more | go to store |
This open access book presents a new approach to the history of welfare state. By applying the concepts of experiencing society and the lived welfare state the collection introduces theoretical methodological and empirical insights for bridging the... more | go to store |
This book focuses on the social voids that were the result of occupation genocide mass killings and population movements in Europe during and after the Second World War. Historians sociologists and anthropologists adopt comparative perspectives on... more | go to store |
This open access book explores the role of continuity in political processes and practices during the Age of Revolutions. It argues that the changes that took place in the years around 1800 were enabled by different types of continuities across Europe... more | go to store |
This book offers an innovative account of how audiences and actors emotionally interacted in the English theatre during the middle decades of the eighteenth century a period bookended by two of its stars: David Garrick and Sarah Siddons. Drawing upon... more | $126.87 $101.02 go to store |
This book addresses one the most contentious issues of postwar Western Europe namely the organization of the primary and secondary stages of schooling in state education systems. In examining the politics of continuity and change in postwar schooling... more | $129.99 $116.71 go to store |
This edited collection offers a timely and original perspective on the many upheavals and revolutions that broke out across the world during the earlytwentieth century. With previous research tending to confine revolutions within national borders this... more | FREE shipping go to store |
This book offers a new perspective on the concept of modernity. Since its invention as a contrast to Antiquity or the Middle Ages modernity has been tied to ideas of superiority progress and efficiency. As a counterpart to the Marxist history of class... more | $119.61 $96.29 go to store |
This first volume History and its Betrayal traces the development of major themes of liberalism from the increase in human population beyond the limits of the face-to-face society of tribalism and small groups up until the present day. It shows that... more | go to store |
Palgrave Studies in Economic History: The Creation of the East Timorese Economy (Hardcover) Very little has been written on the economy of East Timor since the country s independence in 2002 and no comprehensive account exists of the economic history of the country. The former cannot be properly understood without a knowledge of the... more | $48.01 $41.19 FREE shipping go to store |
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