Tracing Deep Red's history of censorship, re-edited releases, and its subsequent celebration by cult film audiences, this…

History of Art in Japan is a fully illustrated overview of Japanese art, written by one of Japan's most distinguished art…

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\nGuy Crosby offers a lively tour of the history and science behind the art of cooking, with a focus on achieving a healthy…

Subtitled, }The History & Future Of Nuclear Weapons{. Examines the nuclear arms race.…

"This is that rarity, a useful book."--Warren Buffett Howard Marks, the chairman and cofounder of Oaktree Capital…

Produkt India, Pakistan, and the Bomb - Ganguly, Sumit a Kapur, S. Paul zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Columbia…

The first comprehensive biography of Erich Fromm, capturing the personal, social, clinical, philosophic, and political…

Produkt Eating History - Smith, Andrew F zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Columbia University Press.…

The past is not just, as has been famously said, another country with foreign customs: it is a contested and colonized…

A visually rich, analytical history of the key cycles in a revolutionary technology.…

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Safwan M. Masri explores the factors that have shaped Tunisia's exceptional experience, arguing that its history of…

\nTo Catch a Dictator is a dramatic insider’s account of the hunt for Hissène Habré, the former despot of Chad, and his…

\nAlix Olson and Alex Zamalin offer a clear-eyed critical account of how neoliberalism has redefined resistance to thwart…

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François Hartog is perhaps the most important historian of historiography today... Regimes of Historicity should be required…

The Book of Swindles, a seventeenth-century story collection, offers a panoramic guide to the art of deception. Ostensibly a…

\nIn Chronos, a leading French historian ranges from Western antiquity to the Anthropocene, pinpointing the crucial turning…

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Amy Allen fractures critical theory from within by dispensing with its progressive reading of history while retaining its…

A Brief History of Entrepreneurship charts how the pursuit of profit by private individuals has been a prime mover in…

Discusses the area's folklore and history, its portrayal in art, the role of West Point as a gateway to America, and the…

Presenting a history of the Bronx, this book describes how the once-infamous New York City borough underwent one of the most…

In the wake of the Soviet Union's disintegration, the "nationality question" has assumed centre stage. This text aims to…

Charting the history of US immigration policy from the Puritan colonists to World War II refugees, this text uncovers the…

Offers a study of the political and social history of the 1960s. This book presents an account of how the issues of street…

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A narrative-driven political history of the most important economic statistic in the world.…

The first book to recount the full story of U.S. covert operations in Laos during the Vietnam war. Based on newly…

Ernst Junger, one of twentieth-century Germany\'s most important and controversial writers, faithfully kept a journal during…

\nBuried Beneath the City uses urban archaeology to retell the history of New York, from the deeper layers of the past to…

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\nPeace on Our Terms is the first book to demonstrate the centrality of women\'s activism to the Paris Peace Conference and…

\nIn 1930, Columbia University appointed Salo Baron to be the Nathan L. Miller Professor of Jewish History, Literature, and…

\nIn Fantastic Fossils, Donald R. Prothero offers an accessible, entertaining, and richly illustrated guide to the…

\nThis book is the authoritative account of the place that would become Central Park. From the first Dutch family to settle…

\nThis book offers a new vision of ecological and participatory democratic life for a time of crisis, allying visionary…

\nFirst published in 1981, Chun-fang Yu\'s The Renewal of Buddhism in China challenged the conventional view that Buddhism…

This treatise asks whether the Germans of today should continue to atone for the sins of their forbears, and argues that…

An account of the capture of Lisbon in 1147 by the combined forces of King Alfonso Henriques of Portugal and a fleet of…

Although numerous texts are available in translation that illustrate the papal side of the Investiture Controversy, few…

Presents a chronological account of the development of Western philosophical traditions. From Plato to Wittgenstein and from…

Places African literature--novels of the colonial and postcolonial periods, written in both French and English--in their…

Produkt China Rising - Kang, David C. zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Columbia University Press.…

This book presents a historical perspective on one of the central components of the U.S. social welfare network-family…

This book recounts the grassroots effort to transform Brooklyn's defunct piers into an urban oasis. The story of Brooklyn…

Focuses on the Dutch East India Company's clashes with Tokugawa Japan over diplomacy, violence, and sovereignty.…

\nAt the height of the Cold War, the United States Army secretly began work on a base embedded deep in the Greenland ice…

Sixiang Wang demonstrates how Chosŏn political actors strategically deployed cultural practices, values, and narratives to…

\nLet There Be Light is a groundbreaking history of electrification in Hong Kong. Mark L. Clifford traces how a power…

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\nIn Chronos, a leading French historian ranges from Western antiquity to the Anthropocene, pinpointing the crucial turning…