Showing results under subject: 'history'

Novels, Histories, Novel Nations

Author:Kaljundi Linda, Laanes Eneken, Pikkanen Ilona
Publisher:Finnish Literature Society / SKS
Abstract: "This volume addresses the prominent, and in many ways highly similar, role that historical fiction…

Magna Carta: history, context and influence

Author:Goldman Lawrence
Publisher:University of London Press
Abstract: This book examines the history and influence of Magna Carta in British and American history. In a s…

‘In humanity’s machine’

Author:Byrne Fiachr
Publisher:Howard League for Penal Reform
Abstract: The pernicious and damaging effects of incarcerating juveniles has long been a topic of concern and…

When a Human Gives Birth to a Raven

Author:Neis Rafael Rachel
Publisher:University of California Press
Abstract: This book investigates rabbinic treatises relating to animals, humans, and other life-forms. Throug…

Chapter The Idea of Italian Travellers to Iran. Scholarly Research and Cultural Diplomacy in Post-war Italy

Author:Giusti Emanuele
Publisher:Firenze University Press
Abstract: This essay discusses the formation of “Italian travellers to Iran” as both a popular idea and scien…

Recharging China in War and Revolution, 1882–1955

Author:Tan Ying Jia
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Abstract: "In Recharging China in War and Revolution, 1882–1955, Ying Jia Tan explores the fascinating politi…

The Politics of Bad Governance in Contemporary Russia

Author:Gel’man Vladimi
Publisher:University of Michigan Press
Abstract: In this book, Vladimir Gel’man considers bad governance as a distinctive politico-economic order th…

Artificial Earth

Author:Andersson Johan Daniel
Publisher:punctum books
Abstract: Artificial Earth: A Genealogy of Planetary Technicity offers an intellectual history of humanity as…

Antiracist Medievalisms

Author:Hsy Jonathan
Publisher:Arc Humanities Press
Abstract: How do marginalized communities across the globe use the medieval past to combat racism, educate th…

Archaeological Perspectives on Conflict and Warfare in Australia and the Pacific

Author:Clarke Geoffrey, Litster Mirani
Publisher:ANU Press
Abstract: When James Boswell famously lamented the irrationality of war in 1777, he noted the universality of…
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