
Against the Tommies: History of the 26 Reserve Division 1914 - 1918
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This unique collection of images details the travels of a German infantry division along the entire...
Shanzhai: Deconstruction in Chinese
Byung-Chul Han and Philippa Hurd
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Shanzhai is a Chinese neologism that means "fake," originally coined to describe knock-off cell...

Shunga: Sex and Pleasure in Japanese Art
Timothy Clark, C. Andrew Gerstle and Aki Ishigami
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You can discover Japanese art like no other. Originally created by the artists of the ukiyo-e school...

Sustainability and the Political Economy of Welfare: Perspectives, Policies and Emerging Practices
Max Koch and Oksana Mont
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Welfare is commonly conceptualized in socio-economic terms of equity, highlighting distributive...
The Great Depression of the 1930s: Lessons for Today
Nicholas Crafts and Peter Fearon
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Understanding the Great Depression has never been more relevant than in today's economic crisis....
The Mortal Sea: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail
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Since the Viking ascendancy in the Middle Ages, the Atlantic has shaped the lives of people who...

Women and Travel: Historical & Contemporary Perspectives
Catheryn Khoo-Lattimore and Erica Wilson
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Women and Travel: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives is a fascinating look at the behavior,...

City of Thorns: Nine Lives in the World's Largest Refugee Camp
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To the charity workers, Dadaab refugee camp is a humanitarian crisis; to the Kenyan government, it...
Philosophy, Society and the Cunning of History in Eastern Europe
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Philosophy, Society and the Cunning of History in Eastern Europe charts the intellectual landscape...

Arcadian Nights
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The vibrant retelling of the central Greek myths by acclaimed novelist John Spurling, author of The...