* Provides an unprecedented and exciting introduction to the archaeology of Africa. * Challenges misconceptions & claims about Africa's past and teaches... Læs mere
Including more than 50 documents that span the history of slavery in America, African American Voices chronicles the widely varied experience of African American slaves.
The National Museum of Denmark is of the rank and order of the British Museum, seeing a nation in world context. It celebrated its 200 year... Læs mere
This second edition of A Companion to Bioethics, fully revised and updated to reflect the current issues and developments in the field, covers all the material that the reader needs to thoroughly grasp the ideas and debates involved in bioethics.
Features a wide-ranging series of essays by American, British, and European specialists in a variety of literary fields Written in an approachable... Læs mere
Brings together cutting-edge scholarship devoted to the Romanesque and Gothic traditions in Northern Europe. Contains over 30... Læs mere
This Companion provides a comprehensive account of health and medical geography and approaches the major themes and key topics from a variety of angles.... Læs mere
This book charts the development of law in Europe from its medieval origins to the present day. The author explores the changing social context for the relationship between law and culture and the development of political ideas about modern states.
The updated and enhanced third edition of A History of Latin America to 1825 presents a comprehensive narrative survey of Latin American history from the region's first human presence until the majority of Iberian colonies in America emerged as sovereign states c. 1825.
Looking at a range of themes and regions, this book provides a challenging basis for rethinking America s international leadership. Chatham House experts assess current US policy and the country s ability to continue to play an international leading role.
A Companion to the Roman Empire provides readers with a guide both to Roman imperial history and to the field of Roman studies, taking account of the most recent... Læs mere
This volume brings together more than 50 documents which examineforeign policy not only in terms of leaders and states, but alsothrough social... Læs mere