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The World According to Blofeld's Cat: Unofficial Musings from the Volcano Lair
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The World According to Blofeld's Cat is a collection of miserable musings from the angriest and most...
Beaver
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Despite their humble appearance, beavers have a remarkable history. Ancient Greeks regarded beavers...
Authentically African: Arts and the Transnational Politics of Congolese Culture
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"This masterful study of Belgian and Congolese collecting and exhibitions of African arts, and the...
Comrades and Enemies: Arab and Jewish Workers in Palestine, 1906-1948
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In Comrades and Enemies Zachary Lockman explores the mutually formative interactions between the...
Challenges to Democracies in East-Central Europe
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Democratic development in Central and Eastern Europe is not a finished project, nor is its progress...
Iceland's Financial Crisis: The Politics of Blame, Protest, and Reconstruction
Valur Ingimundarson, Philippe Urfalino and Irma Erlingsdottir
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Being the first casualty of the international financial crisis, Iceland was, in many ways, turned...
A Short History of Secularism
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What does it mean to call Western society 'secular'? What is 'secularism'? And how should we...
Open Standards and the Digital Age: History, Ideology, and Networks
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How did openness become a foundational value for the networks of the twenty-first century? Open...
Neo-Liberal Strategies of Governing India
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Neo-liberal Strategies of Governing India and its companion volume Ideas and Frameworks of Governing...