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The Realignment of Pennsylvania Politics Since 1960: Two-Party Competition in a Battleground State (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Explores electoral changes in Pennsylvania since 1960, finding that the recent “culture-wars realignment” has significantly altered the old New Deal party system, especially since the early 1990s. Contains illustrations plotting political alignment of Pennsylvania counties.
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The Vulgar Tongue: Medieval and Postmedieval Vernacularity (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)These essays offer new vistas on the idea of the vernacular in contexts as diverse as Ramon Llull’s prefiguration of universal grammar, the... Læs mere
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Morality and Our Complicated Form of Life: Feminist Wittgensteinian Metaethics (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)"A reassessment of metaethics that attempts to undermine the nature/normativity or world/language divide, and offer an... Læs mere
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Opening Windows onto Hidden Lives: Women, Country Life, and Early Rural Sociological Research (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Examines the embeddedness of rural and farm women’s lives in rural sociological research conducted by the USDA’s Division of Farm Population and Rural Life (1919-1953). Explores how early rural sociologists found the conceptual space to include women in their analyses.
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The Illusion of Civil Society: Democratization and Community Mobilization in Low-Income Mexico (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Addresses the success and failures of the Union de Colonos Independientes (UCI), a community organization in Guadalajara, Mexico. Critiques the civil society concept and questions the strategy of political democratization as a way to assert control over the global economy.
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Pathways to Power: Political Recruitment and Candidate Selection in Latin America (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)A cross-national analysis of political recruitment and candidate selection in six Latin American countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Uruguay. Provides typology and theoretical insights for other countries in the region and around the world.
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Worlds of Difference: European Discourses of Toleration, c. 1100–c. 1550 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)An analysis of ideas about toleration in the Middle Ages. Cary Nederman examines the creative thinking about toleration that preceded... Læs mere
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This Far by Faith: Tradition and Change in the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)A collection of essays tracing the history of the Episcopal Church in Pennsylvania, with emphasis on the greater Philadelphia area. Includes discussions of the diversity of practice and belief within the church, and between the church and the wider national culture.
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The Making of a Market: Credit, Henequen, and Notaries in Yucatan, 1850–1900 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Examines the functioning of credit markets in Mexico, through the agency of notaries, during the Yucatan region’s nineteenth-century henequen export boom. Explores the mobilization of capital and the creation of credit markets before banks existed.
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Receptive Human Virtues: A New Reading of Jonathan Edwards's Ethics (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)An examination of the writings on virtues and ethics of eighteenth-century Puritan Jonathan Edwards.
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Saint and Nation: Santiago, Teresa of Avila, and Plural Identities in Early Modern Spain (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Examines the controversy in early seventeenth-century Spain over the elevation of Saint Teresa of Avila to co-patron saint alongside the traditional patron, Santiago. Assesses the crucial role of sanctity in the symbolic representation of the nation in early modern Europe.
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Melancholy Politics: Loss, Mourning, and Memory in Late Modern France (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)A study of the cultural politics of loss and mourning in France from 1978 to the present. Focuses on national identity, secularism, Jacobin republicanism, and political-cultural exceptionalism.
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