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A passionate memoir of the author's discovery of her grandmother's true identity.
This work examines the influence of religion on politics in Latin America over the past three decades. It includes: a new intrepretation of... Læs mere
This collection of essays exposes the contradictions and constituencies in the ongoing reconstruction of white heterosexual masculinity during the 1980s and 1990s. It considers white, mainstream masculinity through direct participation in its rituals and practices.
This study offers an account of political life in Russia since the fall of communism, as ultra-nationalists, nostalgic communists, Westernizers and administrative centrists seek to control the destinies of a deeply- troubled society and state.
Updated since the May 1997 election, this book gives an insight into a range of Labour politicans - including, Tony Blair, John Prescott, Peter Mandelson and Clare Short - in a series of portraits.
A survey of Western accounts of "Oriental despotism" in the 17th and 18th centuries, focusing particularly on portrayals of the Ottoman empire and the... Læs mere
This work questions the nature of the apartheid system and the identities it fostered. It includes an in-depth examination of the institution of apartheid as a new... Læs mere
This study on economic development and ideological formation in the Americas shows how the much-vaunted achievement of... Læs mere
First published in 1930, this work has as its subject of inquiry the new class of salaried employees who populated the cities of Weimar Germany. Drawing on conversations, newspapers, adverts and personal correspondence, it charts the bland horror of the everyday.
Traces the story of Yugoslavia's disintegration over the entire period since Tito's death in 1980. This book explains why this once stable and seemingly harmonious country was fated to break up in a savage war for territory.