Søgning på underkategorier- og emner:
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Before publishing his book How the Other Half Lives, Jacob Riis (1849-1914) spent his first years in the US as... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Provides a survey of the history and background of Lochner versus New York. This title argues that the decision was well... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
In the early years of aviation, there was an intense dispute between British and German experts over the question of why and how an aircraft wing provides lift. This title reveals the impact that the divergent mathematical traditions of Cambridge and Gottingen had on this debate.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
In the early years of aviation, there was an intense dispute between British and German experts over the question of why and how an aircraft wing provides lift. This title reveals the impact that the divergent mathematical traditions of Cambridge and Gottingen had on this debate.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Exploring the origins of welfare in the context of local politics, this book examines the first welfare policy created specifically for mother-only families in Chicago in 1911. This revealing study shows how assumptions about women's roles have historically shaped public policy.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Over the course of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the technologies began to light up streets, sidewalks, buildings, and... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The housing market crash shattered Americans' boundless faith in home ownership. This title tells a history of... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Reveals that the globalization of American mass culture that seems unstoppable today began as early as the mid-nineteenth century. This... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
As symbols of America's version of the "good life," cultural products became a primary means for people around the world, especially in Europe, to reimagine both America and themselves in the context of America's growing global sphere of influence.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
In this study, the author argues that the conflict between Russia and Japan came about because of St Petersburg's erratic... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
A reevaluation of an infamous Supreme Court decision that provides a compelling survey of the history and background of... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Germany's overseas colonial empire was relatively short-lived, lasting from 1884 to 1918. During... Læs mere