Jasper Johns: An Allegory of Painting, 1955-1965
John Elderfield, Jeffrey Weiss, Carol Mancusi-Ungaro and Robert Morris
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Jasper Johns (b. 1930) is one of the most significant figures in the history of postwar art. His...
Spheres of Action: Art and Politics
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Contemporary art is increasingly part of a wider network of cultural practices, related through a...
Aethelred: The Unready
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An imaginative reassessment of Aethelred "the Unready," one of medieval England's most maligned...
An Elizabethan Assassin: Theodore Paleologus: Seducer, Spy and Killer
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In this first biography of Theodore Paleologus, new documentary evidence exposes him as a hardened...
Barbary Pirate: The Life and Crimes of John Ward
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In 1603 John Ward led a mass desertion from the English navy, stole a ship and defected to the...
State, Economy and the Great Divergence: Great Britain and China, 1680s-1850s
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State, Economy and the Great Divergence provides a new analysis of what has become the central...
Systemic Risk Tomography: Signals, Measurement and Transmission Channels
Monica Billio, Loriana Pelizzon and Roberto Savona
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In April 2010 Europe was shocked by the Greek financial turmoil. At that time, the global financial...
The City: A World History
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The City: A World History tells the story of the rise and development of urban centers from ancient...
The Economic History of Nuclear Energy in Spain: Governance, Business and Finance
M.d.Mar Rubio-Varas and Joseba De la Torre
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This book analyses the economic history of the nuclear program in Spain, from its inception in the...
The Free Port of Livorno and the Transformation of the Mediterranean World
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In the twilight of the Renaissance, the grand duke of Tuscany-a scion of the fabled Medici family of...