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«How can we read twenty-first-century African literatures in Portuguese so that we can properly understand the voices telling us of their particular situation today? In The Late Postcolonial Condition Emanuelle Rodrigues dos Santos deftly shows us how to adjust our...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2024-12-05
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As a continuation of our award-winning book ‘China's City Cluster Development in the Race to Carbon Neutrality’, this book covers China's major urban changes over the last 30 years. Unlike the previous book, where we highlighted regional development issues, this...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-12-02
Collection :
Urban Sustainability
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Questa ricerca affronta lo studio della ceramica figurata realizzata da alcuni pittori greci che, nel VII secolo a.C., attraversarono il Mediterraneo per venire a installarsi sulla costa ionica dell’Italia meridionale. Attraverso un esame filologico della documentazione...
Editeur :
Publications du Centre Jean Bérard
Parution :
2024-11-26
Collection :
Collection du Centre Jean Bérard
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This book comprehensively examines the extensive history of India by focusing on the unifying themes of history. The profound analysis of special events and impactful personalities of Indian history form the core of the book. Handbook of Indian History...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-11-21
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An “essential” (The New Republic) account of the history of old age in modern America, showing how we created unprecedented security for some and painful uncertainty for others On farms and in factories, Americans once had little choice but to work until...
Editeur :
Basic Books
Parution :
2024-11-19
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The British Indian Civil Service was a small elite, which administered and governed a vast population. From their number were drawn the Governors of the various provinces. Relatively little work has been completed to explore the role these officials had in maintaining...
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Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2024-11-19
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This book compares the school image of the wartime past of the Falange and the Polish Workers’ Party (PPR), created during the turbulent first decade of Francoism in Spain and Communism in Poland. Demonstrating the political usefulness of the Party was crucial to the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-11-19
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We take the edible trappings of flirtation for granted: chocolate covered strawberries and romance, oysters on the half shell and desire, the eggplant emoji and a suggestive wink. But why does it feel so natural for us to link food and sexual pleasure? Rachel Hope...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2024-11-18
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This book is the long-overdue publication in English of Aimé Césaire’s account of Toussaint Louverture, the legendary leader of the revolution in Saint-Domingue – a slave revolt against French colonial rule that led to the founding of the independent republic of Haiti. ...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2024-11-18
Collection :
Critical South
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This much needed new edition provides a complete and essential guide to this fast developing, ever changing and often tense region.This book, fully updated for 2024, examines the origins and development of the events which have dominated the headlines for the last seven...
Editeur :
Teach Yourself
Parution :
2024-11-14
Collection :
TY History
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The book is concerned with the history of football and its role in Balkan society.The aim is to analyse and discuss various aspects of football as a social and political phenomenon. Collectively the authors address the following themes: football's political background...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2024-11-11
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This book is a theoretical study of China's maritime development and maritime humanities and social sciences, as well as a study of China's maritime historiography. China is a large country with both land and sea, rich in biodiversity, and the ocean is an important...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-11-09
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Editeur :
Sceptre
Parution :
2024-11-07
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 GILDER LEHRMAN LINCOLN PRIZE From the New York Times bestselling presidential biographer comes the greatest untold story of the Civil War: how two American presidents faced off as the fate of the nation hung in the...
Editeur :
Little, Brown and Company
Parution :
2024-11-05
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Subjugate the Earth traces the biography of a strange idea: the idea that human beings can subdue nature and rule over it. Born in Mesopotamia at the dawn of civilization, the idea of subjugating the Earth was included in the Bible, reached Europe through Christianity,...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2024-11-05
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“Let the muse of history be silent, and make way for genetics.” Jean Tulard
“Fascinating.” Jean-Noël Fabiani, Professor Emeritus, Chair of the History of Medicine
Until recent years, many mysteries and rumors have surrounded Napoleon. Was Napoleon's body taken by the...
Editeur :
Max Milo Editions
Parution :
2024-11-04
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This book explores the core concept of Chinese ancient architecture from a multidisciplinary perspective. It aims to contribute to the development, inheritance, and protection of Chinese ancient architectural culture, while also benefiting the sustainable development of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-10-31
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