Journey into Social Activism: Qualitative Approaches
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Academic study of social activism and social movements has become increasingly prevalent over the...
Late Medieval Castles
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The castles of the late medieval period represent some of the finest medieval monuments in Britain,...
Mavericks, Money, and Men: The Afl, Black Players, and the Evolution of Modern Football
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The American Football League, established in 1960, was innovative both in its commitment to finding...
Nazi Crimes and the Law
Nathan Stoltzfus and Henry Friedlander
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This book examines the use of national and international law to prosecute Nazi crimes, the...
Philanthropic Discourse in Anglo-American Literature, 1850-1920
Frank Q Christianson and Leslee Thorne-Murphy
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From the mid-19th century until the rise of the modern welfare state in the early 20th century,...
Pilate and Jesus
Giorgio Agamben and Adam Kotsko
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Pontius Pilate is one of the most enigmatic figures in Christian theology. The only non-Christian to...
Plague and Empire in the Early Modern Mediterranean World: The Ottoman Experience, 1347-1600
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This is the first systematic scholarly study of the Ottoman experience of plague during the Black...
Revolutionary Ideas: An Intellectual History of the French Revolution from the Rights of Man to Robespierre
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Historians of the French Revolution used to take for granted what was also obvious to its...
Rights After Wrongs: Local Knowledge and Human Rights in Zimbabwe
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The international legal framework of human rights presents itself as universal. But rights do not...
Predicting the Unpredictable: The Tumultuous Science of Earthquake Prediction
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An earthquake can strike without warning and wreak horrific destruction and death, whether it's the...