Democratising Beauty in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Art and the Politics of Public Life
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Could the self-interested pursuit of beauty actually help to establish the moral and political norms...
The Politics of Military Coalitions
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Military coalitions are ubiquitous. The United States builds them regularly, yet they are associated...
The Chemistry Department at Imperial College London: A History, 1845-2000
Hannah Gay and William Griffith
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This is the first comprehensive history of the chemistry department at Imperial College London....
Raymond Carr: The Curiosity of the Fox
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Raymond Carr pioneered a new way of looking at modern Spanish history, releasing Spaniards form the...
Thunder Shaman: Making History with Mapuche Spirits in Chile and Patagonia
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As a "wild," drumming thunder shaman, a warrior mounted on her spirit horse, Francisca Kolipi's...
Muslims Talking Politics: Framing Islam, Democracy, and Law in Northern Nigeria
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For generations Islamic and Western intellectuals and policymakers have debated Islam's...
Cybernetic Revolutionaries: Technology and Politics in Allende's Chile
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In Cybernetic Revolutionaries, Eden Medina tells the history of two intersecting utopian visions,...
The Internationalists: How a Radical Plan to Outlaw War Remade the World
Oona Hathaway and Scott J. Shapiro
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A bold and provocative history of the men who fought to outlaw war and how an often overlooked...
History politics
Ploughing New Ground: Food, Farming & Environmental Change in Ethiopia
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In October 2016, the Ethiopian administration declared a State of Emergency in response to...
Bunny Mellon: The Pursuit of Perfection
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A new biography of Bunny Mellon, the style icon and American aristocrat who designed the White House...