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Beaten Down: A History of Interpersonal Violence in the West (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines interpersonal violence in Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia beginning with Native American cultures before colonization and... Læs mere
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Affect and Artificial Intelligence (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
She documents how affectivity was managed in the canonical works of Walter Pitts in the 1940s and Turing in the 1950s, in projects from the 1960s that injected... Læs mere
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Communist Multiculturalism: Ethnic Revival in Southwest China (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
For these groups, being minority is, or can be, one way of being national. Minorities in the Chinese state face a paradox: modern, cosmopolitan, sophisticated people -- good Chinese citizens, in other words -- do not engage in unmodern behaviors.
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The Polish-Lithuanian State, 1386-1795 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Presenting Jewish history also clarifies urban history, because Jews lived in the unincorporated "private cities" and suburbs, which historians have overlooked in favor of incorporated "royal cities."
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The Work of Print: Authorship and the EnglishText Trades, 1660-1760 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Drawing on contemporary accounts of those involved in the trade - printers, booksellers, publishers, and distributors, this work... Læs mere
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Radical Theatrics: Put-Ons, Politics, and the Sixties (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
From burning draft cards to staging nude protests, much left-wing political activism in 1960s America was distinguished by deliberate outrageousness.... Læs mere
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Literati Storytelling in Late Medieval China (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Scholar-officials of late medieval China were not only enthusiastic in amateur storytelling, but also showed unprecedented interest in recording stories on different aspects of literati life.
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The Way of the Masks (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This text is a collection of illustrations of masks from the Northwest Coast.
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Man and Nature: Or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Challenges the general belief that human impact on nature was generally benign or negligible and charged that ancient civilizations of the Mediterranean had brought about their own collapse by their abuse of the environment.
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The Rhine: An Eco-Biography, 1815–2000 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The River Rhine is Europe's important commercial waterway, channeling the flow of trade among Switzerland, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. This study focuses... Læs mere
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Money Matters: Economics and the German Cultural Imagination, 1770-1850 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Investigates the discourses of aesthetics and philosophy alongside economic thought, arguing that their domains are not mutually... Læs mere
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Toxic Archipelago: A History of Industrial Disease in Japan (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explores the relationship between the causes of colossal toxic pollution and the manner in which pain caused by pollution insults porous human bodies
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