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Love and Conquest: Personal Correspondence of Catherine the Great and Prince Grigory Potemkin (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Lovers, companions, and husband and wife, Catherine and Prince Grigory Potemkin were also close political... Læs mere
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Failure by Design: The Story Behind America's Broken Economy (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Explaining the causes and impact on working Americans of the most catastrophic economic policy failure since the 1920s.
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Alexander I: The Tsar Who Defeated Napoleon (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Alexander I was a ruler with high aspirations for the people of Russia. Cosseted as a young grand duke by Catherine the Great, he ascended to the throne in... Læs mere
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The Palace Law of Ayutthaya and the Thammasat: Law and Kingship in Siam (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This book contains the first academic translations of key legal texts from the Ayutthaya era (1351–1767), along with an essay on... Læs mere
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The Ravenous Hyenas and the Wounded Sun: Myth and Ritual in Ancient India (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Jamison addresses the conditions that have limited our understanding of Vedic myth and ritual, such as the profusion and obscurity of the texts and the tendency on the part of scholars to approach mythology and ritual independently.
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Illinois: A History of the Land and Its People (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)An account of the state's development, from the earliest native settlements. Focusing on the state's changing population over time, this book highlights the... Læs mere
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Stalinist Values: The Cultural Norms of Soviet Modernity, 1917–1941 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Soviet official culture underwent a dramatic shift in the mid-1930s, when Stalin and his fellow leaders began to promote conventional norms, patriarchal families, tsarist heroes, and Russian literary classics. For Leon Trotsky—and many later...
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Between God and Tsar: Religious Symbolism and the Royal Women of Muscovite Russia (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This study challenges traditional interpretations of the roles of royal women in a patriarchial society. Drawing upon sources in anthropology, sociology, art history and literature, the author demonstrates that the wives of the early tsars played complex roles in government.
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Fish Behavior in the Aquarium and in the Wild (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)A home aquarium seems a peaceful place. Gazing at its inhabitants as they swim slowly through their small universe is a soothing, even hypnotic, experience. But this seeming tranquillity is only surface deep. Like their wild counterparts, these tiny...
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The Transformation of American Air Power (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Since the unprecedentedly effective performance of the allied air campaign against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm, the role of American air power in future wars has become a topic of often heated public debate. In this balanced appraisal of air...
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Remember Me to Miss Louisa: Hidden Black-White Intimacies in Antebellum America (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Presents case studies with evidence from surviving letters that indicate a kind of "love" existing between the ex-slave... Læs mere
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A Man with No Talents: Memoirs of a Tokyo Day Laborer (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)San'ya, Tokyo's largest day-laborer quarter and the only one with lodgings, had been Oyama Shiro's home for twelve years when he took up his pen and began writing about his life as a resident of Tokyo's most notorious neighborhood. After completing a...
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