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At the end of World War II, the Soviet Union captured 600,000 Japanese prisoners of war and interned them in Siberian labor…

• Počet stran 308
• Rok vydání 2023

The Mongol Empire in Global History and Art History includes essays on topics from historical chronicles to contemporary…

Neeti Nair explores the trend toward legal protection for the religious "sentiments" of majorities in India, Pakistan, and…

\nIn the 1960s biologists and social scientists engaged in a public debate about human nature. The question-whether humans…

Describes and analyzes the dynastic marriages of the descendants of Volodimer, the first ruler of Kyivan Rus', across…

• Rok vydání 1992

This book reveals what life was really like in the ancient world. The emergence of Christianity in the West and Christian…

• Počet stran 432
• Rok vydání 2016

The eastern Roman Empire was the largest state in western Eurasia in the sixth century. A century later, it was a fraction…

\nDavid Kennedy and Martti Koskenniemi, two leading critics of law\'s role in global life, join together to explore the…

\nRotary International spreads America\'s good news. The organization spent the interwar years convincing Main Street and…

\nJulia Rombough explores the regulation of sound in women’s residential institutions in early modern Florence. Silence was…

When this classic work was first published in 1975, it created a new discipline and started a tumultuous round in the…

• Počet stran 288
• Rok vydání 2017

Hegel's philosophy of history-which most critics view as a theory of inevitable progress toward modern European…

Text and Interpretation examines the main characteristics of the legal thought of Imam JaÊ¿far al-Ṣādiq, preeminent…

Though blacks were not often seen on the streets of seventeenth-century London, they were already capturing the British…

This work plumbs opened archives in the former Soviet bloc to reveal the actual, practical accomplishments of Communism…

• Počet stran 400
• Rok vydání 2010

Offers commentary and an illustrated history of the representations of people of African descent ranging from the ancient…

• Počet stran 416
• Rok vydání 2010

Offers commentary and an illustrated history of the representations of people of African descent ranging from the ancient…

\nVice President John Adams faces a turbulent world of rebellion in this volume of the Papers of John Adams, which…