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Interweaves the stories of George Forrest and Joseph Francis Charles Rock, two early twentieth-century botanists and explores the collaborative relationships each formed with Yunnan villagers in gathering botanical specimens from the borderlands between China, Tibet, and Burma.
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Interweaves the stories of George Forrest and Joseph Francis Charles Rock, two early twentieth-century botanists and explores the collaborative relationships each formed with Yunnan villagers in gathering botanical specimens from the borderlands between China, Tibet, and Burma.
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Offering a fresh approach to the study of religion and empire, this book challenges a widespread myth of modernity - that Western rule has had a secularizing effect on the non-West - by looking at missionary schools in Bengal.
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In his day, Jack Johnson - born in Texas, the son of former slaves - was the most famous black man on the planet. As the first... Læs mere
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An analysis of diffuse underclass anger that simmers in many societies. It takes us to the streets of St Petersburg in 1900-1914 to show us... Læs mere
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Shows how science and public health shaped the meaning of race in the early twentieth century. Examining the experiences of Mexican,... Læs mere
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Establishes the existence of a special radical trajectory spanning four continents and linking Beirut, Cairo, and Alexandria... Læs mere
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Explores the beginnings of urban tourism, and sets the phenomenon within a larger cultural transformation that encompassed... Læs mere
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Analyzes film distribution and exhibition practices in order to reconstruct a context for understanding moviegoing at a time when American... Læs mere
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A study of Arab politics in the late Ottoman Empire as viewed from the imperial capital in Istanbul. This analytical narrative of the young Turk period (1908-1918), discusses both Arab concerns and the policies of the Ottoman government toward the Arabs.