Social Trauma and Telecinematic Memory: Imagining the Turkish Nation Since the 1980 Coup
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This book explores responses to authoritarianism in Turkish society through popular culture by...
Sporting Cultures, 1650-1850
Daniel O'Quinn and Alexis Tadie
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In the eighteenth century sport as we know it emerged as a definable social activity. Hunting and...
Swaminarayan Hinduism: Tradition, Adaptation and Identity
Ramond Brady Williams and Yogi Trivedi
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Swaminarayan Hinduism is rooted in its formation in India at the cusp of the early modern and...
The Age of Reformation: The Tudor and Stewart Realms 1485-1603
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The sixteenth century was an age of Reformation. There was religious reformation, as Protestantism...
The Beginnings of Islamic Law: Late Antique Islamicate Legal Traditions
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The Beginnings of Islamic Law is a major and innovative contribution to our understanding of the...
The Question of Intervention: John Stuart Mill and the Responsibility to Protect
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The question of when or if a nation should intervene in another country's affairs is one of the most...
The Right to Democracy in International Law: Between Procedure, Substance and the Philosophy of John Rawls
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This book explores the right to democracy in international law and contemporary democratic theory,...
The Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre: The Mysteries of a Crime of State
Arlette Jouanna and Joseph Bergin
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On 18 August 1572, Paris hosted the lavish wedding of Marguerite de Valois and Henri de Navarre,...
The War is in the Mountains: Violence in the World's High Places
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Mountainous regions are home to only ten percent of the world's population yet host a strikingly...
What is to be Done?: A Dialogue on Communism, Capitalism, and the Future of Democracy
Alain Badiou and Marcel Gauchet
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The fall of the Berlin wall was seen by many as the final triumph of liberal democracy over...