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Venal Origins uncovers the legacy of 18th-century office-selling in Spanish America and its effects on local governance and…
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The first book-length study of sexuality and gender in De rerum natura. Argues that the understanding of the universe it…
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To understand the end of the Liberal International Order, international politics must be viewed through a dynamic lens…
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Democratic systems thrive when people participate in politics by voting, protesting, and engaging in dialogue. Authoritarian…
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Highlighting the bottom-up influences of China's largest platform firms and its citizens, this book examines China's digital…
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Reevaluates the so-called first wave of democratization in Western Europe, arguing that Pre WWI Europe was not dominated by…
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This groundbreaking study is the first to explore the violĂn ceremony in detail. It is for students, scholars, and general…
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Sidonius Apollinaris' fifth-century Letters are a highpoint of Latin literature and a unique document of the end of the…
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Chunmei Du explores everyday entanglements between US soldiers and Chinese civilians from 1945 to 1949, from traffic…
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Red, Black, and Green traces the origins, the struggles, and the accomplishments of black nationalism. Its broad discussion…
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Drawing on previously unexamined Chinese and North Korean sources, Gregg A. Brazinsky demonstrates how mutual emotional ties…
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Democratic Drain links two of the most compelling topics of our time: immigration and democracy. With a blend of rich…
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Ideal for general readers as well as students and researchers of language, linguistics and communication, this book examines…
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The volume provides a broad overview of American Catholicism, in all its richness and diversity. Designed for classroom use…
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Explores the gradual transformation of the virtually monolingual edifice of classical culture in late antiquity as the…
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In The Art of Strategy, Moon provides a novel and systematic integration of the two dominant strategy frameworks of the East…
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Examines the development of memory laws in Europe, Ukraine, and Russia and the contrasting purposes they serve in the…
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An ambitious study of the historical roots, development and role of citizenship during the period from the late Middle Ages…
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This book is for anyone interested in racial justice and the way in which racism takes place in the private sphere. In…
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As the first woman President of the UK Supreme Court, Brenda Hale was one of the UK's most influential judges. This…
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Are humans composed of a body and a nonmaterial mind or soul, or are we purely physical beings? In this clear and concise…
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The definitive work on the late Byzantine romances, the dozen or so works of imaginative fiction from the thirteenth to the…
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Chapters 40-66 of the Book of the Prophet Isaiah, addressed to the Jews in exile in Babylon, belong to a period from about…
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Makes accessible a wide range of important poetic texts from the third and second centuries BC. It provides help with the…
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This volume of new essays examines and explores the ramifications of the Prisoner's Dilemma, one of the most debated thought…
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An innovative resource which shatters tango stereotypes to account for the genre's impact on arts, culture, and society…
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In this book Lucan recounts the decisive victory of Julius Caesar over Pompey at the Battle of Pharsalus in 48 BCE. This…
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This edition is designed to facilitate reading of Pseudolus, one of Plautus' most innovative and delightful plays and a lens…
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This book describes Constantinople between the fourth and the fifteenth centuries. It discusses practical matters of urban…
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The first modern commentary in English on this most sophisticated and brilliant of ancient Greek novels. With its…
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Aimed at students of linguistics and researchers in morphology, syntax, and semantics, this textbook introduces a wide…
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An expanded and updated edition, this Companion will appeal to students and practitioners of electronic music. Including…
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A new analysis of the struggle over the meaning of respect and recognition in modern democracy that characterizes the global…
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Love Spells and Lost Treasure innovatively explores the role of practical magic in everyday life in medieval and early…
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The book is intended for academics, students, and practitioners of European and human rights law interested in a critical…
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Paul M. Love, Jr. explores the history of the minority Ibadi Muslim community in Cairo from the seventeenth to the early…
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What would the history of ideas look like if we were able to read the entire archive of printed material of a historical…
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The Art of the Reprint is a vivid and engaging history of the nineteenth-century novel as it was re-imagined for everyday…
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Brings together three stories usually told apart: the archaeological recovery of a 'lost' Buddhist past on the Silk Roads,…
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Anna Brinkman uses in-depth analysis of cases brought before the Court of Prize Appeal during the Seven Years' War to show…
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Explores how Greek and Roman historians frame innovations against generic tradition. Combining close readings and broader…
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Aims to expose the underlying confusion in most Western political and moral discourse. The book explains how what we call…
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Explores the intersection of Enlightenment ideas and colonial realities amongst White, male colonists in the…
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This study explores the economic contribution of immigrant textile workers from the Low Countries who settled in England in…
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Bringing together ancient scholarly works and the manuscripts which carry them, this study presents a new way to answer the…
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Explores the experiences of the Indigenous Muisca peoples of the New Kingdom of Granada during Spanish colonization. It will…
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States-in-Waiting narrates how postcolonial statehood did not fulfill the aspirations of many nationalist claimants…
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This interdisciplinary work, which traces the formation of global reformist networks and reconceptualizes anti-colonial…
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