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The Port Huron Statement: Sources and Legacies of the New Left's Founding Manifesto (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Port Huron Statement was the most important manifesto of the New Left student movement of the 1960s. The essays in... Læs mere
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The Broadside Ballad in Early Modern England: Moving Media, Tactical Publics (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Featuring more than 80 illustrations and easy access to related music files, this magisterial work argues that a ballad cannot be read as a fixed artifact, independent of its illustrations, tune, and movement across time and space.
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A Medieval Life: Cecilia Penifader and the World of English Peasants Before the Plague (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A history of village life told through the experiences of Cecilia Penifader, a peasant woman who lived in the early... Læs mere
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New Towns for the Twenty-First Century: A Guide to Planned Communities Worldwide (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
New Towns for the Twenty-First Century considers the ideals behind new-town development, the practice of building them, and their outcomes. Case studies provide histories of new towns in the United States, Asia, Africa, and Europe and impart lessons learned from practitioners.
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Selling Antislavery: Abolition and Mass Media in Antebellum America (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Featuring more than 75 illustrations, Selling Antislavery offers a thorough case study of the role of reform movements in the rise of mass media and argues for abolition's central importance to the shaping of antebellum middle-class culture.
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No Use: Nuclear Weapons and U.S. National Security (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In No Use, national security scholar Thomas M. Nichols examines the role of nuclear weapons and their prominence in U.S. security strategy, ultimately arguing that this belief in the utility of nuclear force is misguided and dangerously obsolete.
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A Remembrance of His Wonders: Nature and the Supernatural in Medieval Ashkenaz (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In A Remembrance of His Wonders, David I. Shyovitz uncovers the sophisticated ways in which medieval Ashkenazic Jews engaged... Læs mere
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Decolonization and the Evolution of International Human Rights (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book challenges traditional accounts of the Third World's contribution to international human rights. It demonstrates that diplomats... Læs mere
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Mary Shelley and the Rights of the Child: Political Philosophy in "Frankenstein" (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In Mary Shelley and the Rights of the Child, Eileen Hunt Botting contends that Frankenstein is a profound work of speculative fiction designed to engage a radical moral and political question: do children have rights?
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Shakespeare's First Reader: The Paper Trails of Richard Stonley (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Richard Stonley, the earliest known purchaser of Shakespeare's first publication, Venus and Adonis, has hitherto been the merest of... Læs mere
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Reading Children: Literacy, Property, and the Dilemmas of Childhood in Nineteenth-Century America (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Reading Children offers a history of the relationship between children and books in Anglo-American... Læs mere
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Sociable Knowledge: Natural History and the Nation in Early Modern Britain (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Sociable Knowledge reconstructs the collaborations of seventeenth-century naturalists who, dispersed across city and country,... Læs mere
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