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Man and Wife in America: A History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Exploring 150 years of American marriage, Hartog shatters the myth of a golden age of stable marriage in the 19th century. He shows how our own conflicts and confusions... Læs mere
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Making Americans: Immigration, Race, and the Origins of the Diverse Democracy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In the nineteenth century, virtually anyone could get into the United States. By the 1920s, however, U.S. immigration policy had... Læs mere
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Heaven Below: Early Pentecostals and American Culture (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Wacker gives an in-depth account of the practices of American pentecostal churches. He examines aspects of pentecostal culture, including rituals,... Læs mere
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Harvard A to Z (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
An alphabetical compendium of short but substantial essays about Harvard University—its undergraduate college and nine professional schools—this volume traverses the gamut of Harvardiana from Aab and Admissions to X Cage and Z Closet.
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Justice, Luck, and Knowledge (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Key contemporary discussions of distributive justice have formulated egalitarian approaches in terms of responsibility. But this approach, Hurley contends, has ignored the way... Læs mere
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The Prince’s Body: Vincenzo Gonzaga and Renaissance Medicine (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Using four notorious moments in the life of Duke Vincenzo Gonzaga of Mantua, Valeria Finucci explores changing early modern concepts of... Læs mere
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Reading Lucretius in the Renaissance (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Ada Palmer explores how Renaissance poets and philologists, not scientists, rescued Lucretius and his atomism theory. This heterodoxy circulated in the premodern... Læs mere
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Rethinking Sovereign Debt: Politics, Reputation, and Legitimacy in Modern Finance (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Should South Africa be responsible for apartheid-era debt? Should Iraq be tied to Saddam Hussein's excesses? Odette Lienau... Læs mere
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Reason in Philosophy: Animating Ideas (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Transcendentalism went underground for a stretch, but is back in full force in Brandom’s new book. An emphasis on our capacity to reason, rather than merely to... Læs mere
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Napalm: An American Biography (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Napalm was invented on Valentine’s Day 1942 at a secret Harvard war research laboratory. It created an inferno that killed over 87,500 people in Tokyo—more than died in the... Læs mere
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The Tupac Amaru Rebellion (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Charles Walker examines the largest rebellion in the history of Spain's American empire, led by Latin America's most iconic revolutionary, Tupac Amaru, and his wife. It began in... Læs mere
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The Novel: A Biography (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The 700-year history of the novel in English defies straightforward telling. Encompassing a range of genres, it is geographically and culturally boundless and influenced by great... Læs mere
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