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Indians in Kenya: The Politics of Diaspora (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Sana Aiyar chronicles the strategies by which Indians sought a political voice in Kenya, from the beginning of colonial rule to independence. She examines how... Læs mere
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Heidegger on Being Uncanny (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
There are bizarre moments when we feel like strangers to ourselves. Through an investigation of Heidegger’s concept of uncanniness, Katherine Withy explores what such... Læs mere
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Lev Krevza’s A Defense of Church Unity and Zaxarija Kopystens’kyj’s Palinodia, Parts 1 and 2 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Krevza’s Defense, on the Uniate side, and Kopystens’kyj’s Palinodia (1621), a defense of the Eastern Church, are perhaps... Læs mere
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The Lives of the Brain: Human Evolution and the Organ of Mind (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Though we have other distinguishing characteristics (bipedalism, relative hairlessness, etc.), the brain and the behavior it produces are what... Læs mere
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Jobs for the Boys: Patronage and the State in Comparative Perspective (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Patronage systems in public service are reviled as undemocratic and corrupt. Yet patronage was the prevailing method of staffing... Læs mere
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In Praise of Athletic Beauty (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book looks beyond the usual explanations of why sports fascinates, and also strives for a language that can frame the pleasure we take in watching athletic events.... Læs mere
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The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume II: From the Early Christian Era to the "Age of Discovery", Part 2: Africans in the Christian Ordinance of the World (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Offers commentary and an illustrated history of the representations of... Læs mere
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Kleanthes and Habrokome (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
"Kleanthes and Habrokome" by Konstantinos Manos, a Phanariot Greek high officer in late-eighteenth/early-nineteenth-century Romania, is an important landmark in the reception of... Læs mere
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The Mighty Wurlitzer: How the CIA Played America (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Wilford provides the first comprehensive account of the clandestine relationship between the CIA and its front organizations. Using an unprecedented wealth... Læs mere
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In Pursuit of the Gene: From Darwin to DNA (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Schwartz presents the history of genetics through the eyes of a dozen or so central players, beginning with Charles Darwin and ending with Nobel laureate Hermann... Læs mere
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Jim Crow, American: Selected Songs and Plays (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Jim Crow has long represented America’s imperfect union. This edition of the earliest Jim Crow plays and songs presents essential performances assembling... Læs mere
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The Material Unconscious: American Amusement, Stephen Crane, and the Economics of Play (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Within the ephemera of the everyday—old photographs, circus posters, iron toys—lies a challenge to America’s dominant... Læs mere
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