James Bond: The Secret History
Sean Egan and Jeremy Duns
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James Bond entered the world in 1953 with the novel Casino Royale by Ian Fleming. Since then, the...
To Reform the World: International Organizations and the Making of Modern States
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This book explores how international organizations (IOs) have expanded their powers over time...
1997: The Future That Never Happened
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Geri Halliwell in a Union Jack, Blair posing with Noel Gallagher at No. 10, and a nation united in...
Mark Dion: Misadventures of a 21st-Century Naturalist
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The first book in two decades to consider the entire oeuvre of Mark Dion (b. 1961), this volume...
The Life of the Automobile: A New History of the Motor Car
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In this book Steven Parissien examines the impact, development and significance of the automobile...
The Magic of Concepts: History and the Economic in Twentieth-Century China
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In The Magic of Concepts Rebecca E. Karl interrogates "the economic" as concept and practice as it...
The Story of Caravans International
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Founded in 1963 with the merger of three leading brands--Sprite, Eccles and Bluebird--Caravans...
In-Visible Palimpsest: Memory, Space and Modernity in Berlin and Shanghai
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In the early 1990s, Berlin and Shanghai witnessed the dramatic social changes in both national and...
The New Woman: Literary Modernism, Queer Theory, and the Trans Feminine Allegory
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The New Woman: Literary Modernism, Queer Theory, and the Trans Feminine Allegory traces the creation...
Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Created the Worst Financial Crisis of Our Time
Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner
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In "Reckless Endangerment", Gretchen Morgenson exposes how the watchdogs who were supposed to...