The Empire at the End of Time: Identity and Reform in Late Medieval German Prophecy
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In this book, Frances Courtney Kneupper examines the apocalyptic prophecies of the late medieval...

The John Tradescants: Gardeners to the Rose and Lily Queen
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There are few more important figures in the early history of modern gardening than John Tradescant...

The Other One Percent: Indians in America
Sanjoy Chakravorty, Devesh Kapur and Nirvikar Singh
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One of the most remarkable stories of immigration in the last half century is that of Indians to the...

The Puritans on Independence: The First Examination, Defence, and Second Examination
Polly Ha, Jonathan D. Moore and Edda Frankot
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The Puritans on Independence sheds light on the rise of new claims by puritans to freedom as...

The Responsibility to Prevent: Overcoming the Challenges of Atrocity Prevention
Serena K. Sharma and Jennifer M. Welsh
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Among the constitutive elements of the responsibility to protect (R2P), prevention has been deemed...
The Scottish Independence Referendum: Constitutional and Political Implications
Aileen McHarg, Tom Mullen, Alan Page and Neil Walker
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The September 2014 Scottish independence referendum was an event of profound constitutional and...

Transmitting Rights: International Organizations and the Diffusion of Human Rights Practices
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When considering the structures that drive the global diffusion of human rights norms, Brian...

The Face of the Buddha
William Empson, Rupert Arrowsmith and Partha Mitter
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Taking up a teaching appointment in Tokyo in 1931, the English poet and literary critic William...

A Corresponding Renaissance: Letters Written by Italian Women
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Women's vibrant presence in the Italian Renaissance has long been overlooked, with attention focused...

A Different Kind of Weather: A Memoir
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'Why did you go into politics in the first place?' A question that former Cabinet minister has found...