Light in Germany: Scenes from an Unknown Enlightenment
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Germany's political and cultural past from ancient times through World War II has dimmed the legacy...
Uyghur Nation: Reform and Revolution on the Russia-China Frontier
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The meeting of the Russian and Qing empires in the nineteenth century had dramatic consequences for...
Russian Cuisine: Traditional and Contemporary Home Cooking
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Discover the fascinating details of Russian history, culture and eating habits and enjoy the tasty...
Challenge and Change: Right-Wing Women, Grassroots Activism, and the Baby Boom Generation
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A sweeping study of the distaff side of anti-communism/anti-government conspiracy politics."-Eileen...
Some Remarks
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'Sometimes when you're reading Neal Stephenson, he doesn't just seem like one of the best novelists...
Imperium
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When Tiro, the confidential secretary of a Roman senator, opens the door to a terrified stranger on...
The Planet Remade: How Geoengineering Could Change the World
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Despite the on-going political horse-trading over emissions targets, each piece of new scientific...
The Way to the Spring: Life and Death in Palestine
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This is a book about Palestine today. It is neither apologetic nor romanticized, but a powerful and...
History politics
Pitched Battle: In the Frontline of the 1971 Springbok Tour of Australia
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A vivid story of the men and women who took a stand when sport mixed with politics. In 1971, when...
The Balkans: From the End of Byzantium to the Present Day
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A dazzling short history of the Balkans from the Romans to the present, which provides vital...