Combines the evidence of written texts with 'material culture' (primarily buildings and their decoration) to present a more complete picture of a pivotal... Læs mere
This book explores how Roman cult images were created, used, and eventually destroyed, from the Iron Age to Late Antiquity. Useful to both undergraduates and faculty readers studying ancient art, Roman archaeology, ancient religion, the European Iron Age, and Late Antiquity.
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Clinicians and consumers have long been interested in using purpose-built chatbots to provide mental health support. This... Læs mere
Critics claim that, while metaphysics aims to uncover deep non-conceptual truths regarding reality, its methodology is incapable of giving us justified beliefs regarding... Læs mere
The invention of paper currency in China was a watershed in financial history.... Læs mere
This book is for scholars, students, policymakers, and practitioners interested in international trade law and... Læs mere
This unprecedented history of intelligence cooperation during the Cold War reveals the key role of... Læs mere
Provides original research on imperial history, post-war politics and culture by utilising rarely used archival material—British, Chinese, and Indian and sheds new light on our understandings of the 'Tibet Question' in China-India relations.
This book provides a new interpretation of slavery in Dutch New York, revealing its extent and the efforts to block emancipation. An important study that will appeal to scholars interested in slavery and, emancipation, and as well as legal, demographic, and economic history.