The People's Game: Football, State and Society in East Germany
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Sport in East Germany is commonly associated with the systematic doping that helped to make the...
The Power of the Steel-Tipped Pen: Reconstructing Native Hawaiian Intellectual History
Ngugi Wa Thiong'o and Noenoe K. Silva
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In The Power of the Steel-tipped Pen Noenoe K. Silva reconstructs the indigenous intellectual...
The Regeneration of East Manchester: A Political Analysis
Georgina Blakeley and Brendan Evans
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East Manchester has been the site of one of the most substantial regeneration projects...
The Religious and the Political: A Comparative Sociology of Religion
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While the relationships between ethics and religion, and violence and politics, are of enduring...
The Savage Shore: Extraordinary Stories of Survival and Tragedy from the Early Voyages of Discovery
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For centuries before the arrival in Australia of Captain Cook and the so-called First Fleet in 1788,...
The Serbs: History, Myth and the Destruction of Yugoslavia
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Journalist Tim Judah's classic account, now brought fully up to date to include the overthrow of...
The Shi'ites of Lebanon: Modernism, Communism, and Hizbullah's Islamists
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The complex history of Lebanese Shi'ites has traditionally been portrayed as rooted in religious and...
The Smoke of London: Energy and Environment in the Early Modern City
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The Smoke of London uncovers the origins of urban air pollution, two centuries before the industrial...
The Stadium Century: Sport, Spectatorship and Mass Society in Modern France
Maire Cross, Robert W. Lewis and David Hopkin
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The stadium century traces the history of stadia and mass spectatorship in modern France from the...
Tirpitz and the Imperial German Navy
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Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz (1849-1930) was the principal force behind the rise of the German...