"Spufford cunningly maps out a literary genre of his own . . . Freewheeling and fabulous." ーThe Times (London)
Strange as it may seem, the gray, oppressive USSR was founded on a fairy tale. It was ……続きを見る
著者:Vivian Kong
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2023年10月31日
What does it mean to be British? To answer this, Multiracial Britishness takes us to an underexplored site of Britishness – the former British colony of Hong Kong. Vivian Kong asks how colonial hier……続きを見る
When did Burns Suppers start?
Why is it celebrated all over the world?
Who can join in the fun?
Spanning the history of the phenomenon, from the year of its creation in 1801 to the present day, this……続きを見る
出版社: State University of New York Press
発売日: 2023年11月01日
Chronicling a Crisis is a powerful primary source collection compiled during the peak of the COVID pandemic between spring 2020 and spring 2021. This upstate New York college was the only school in ……続きを見る
著者:Alex Wellerstein
出版社: University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2021年04月09日
The first full history of US nuclear secrecy, from its origins in the late 1930s to our post–Cold War present.
The American atomic bomb was born in secrecy. From the moment scientists first conceive……続きを見る
著者:Sidney Tarrow
出版社: Cornell University Press
発売日: 2015年05月21日
For the last two decades, Sidney Tarrow has explored "contentious politics"ーdisruptions of the settled political order caused by social movements. These disruptions range from strikes and street pr……続きを見る
著者:DK, Richard Overy
出版社: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
発売日: 2019年09月05日
The deadliest war in history brought to life through bold, easy-to-grasp maps
In this stunning visual history ebook, purpose-made maps reveal the full story of the Second World War. From the rise of……続きを見る
This new handbook is about the practices of conducting research on military issues.
As an edited collection, it brings together an extensive group of authors from a range of disciplinary perspective……続きを見る
著者:Steven Feld
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2012年03月09日
In this remarkable book, Steven Feld, pioneer of the anthropology of sound, listens to the vernacular cosmopolitanism of jazz players in Ghana. Some have traveled widely, played with American jazz g……続きを見る
Witness our incredible human story unfold - from the very first people in Africa to the collapse of Communism and beyond - exquisitely charted map by map.
Come on a journey through global history, t……続きを見る
Embark on a gripping historical journey through "The Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922): Greece vs. Turkey," a captivating book that unveils the dramatic clash of two nations striving for territorial sup……続きを見る
This open access book offers an entangled history of hygiene by showing how knowledge of purity, health and cleanliness was shaped by evangelical medical missionaries and their encounters with peopl……続きを見る
This book examines the actors that shape societal dynamics leading to, or preventing, violent extremism from taking roots in their communities, including state representatives, religious institution……続きを見る