Scholars have recently begun to study collections of Byzantine historical excerpts as autonomous pieces of literature. This book focuses on a series of minor collections that have received little or……続きを見る
Dive into the captivating tale of how tea and coffee shaped the modern world! Tea and Coffee Forged the Modern World is a thrilling exploration of how two plants transformed history. It's not just a……続きを見る
Gandhi was 20th century’s most acclaimed political thinker-practioner of nonviolence. His method of nonviolence, however, was under trial during the ferocity of Partition. Why was it so? Gandhi: The……続きを見る
著者:Kenneth A. Manaster
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2024年05月31日
Illinois political scandals reached new depths in the 1960s and '70s. In Illinois Justice, Kenneth Manaster takes us behind the scenes of one of the most spectacular. The so-called Scandal of 1969 n……続きを見る
Inspired by the University of Illinois's celebration of the Brown v. Board of Education decision's fiftieth anniversary, this collection addresses the significance of Brown in the contributors' live……続きを見る
In its retrieval and (re)construction, the past has become interwoven with the images and structure of cinema. Not only have mass mediaーespecially film and televisionーshaped the content of memorie……続きを見る
The Lebanese civil war, which spanned the years of 1975 to 1990,caused the migration of hundreds of thousands of Lebanese citizens, many of whom are still writing of their experiences. Jumana Bayeh ……続きを見る
This book critically explores the emerging architecture of regional security in Africa with particular reference to counterterrorism and counterinsurgency in the Lake Chad Basin Region. In New Archi……続きを見る
著者:Hawraman Ali
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2020年03月05日
Examining the effects of the Cold War and regional politics on the Iraqi Kurds between 1958 and 1975, this study demonstrates how regional and international powers sought to exploit the Iraqi Kurds ……続きを見る
Un conservatore o un riformatore? Un reazionario o un rivoluzionario? Attorno a Pio X (1903-1914), il papa che governò la Chiesa proprio all’esordio del secolo breve e morì pochi giorni dopo lo scop……続きを見る
This study, a realist interpretation of the long diplomatic record that produced the coming of World War II in 1939, is a critique of the Paris Peace Conference and reflects the judgment shared by m……続きを見る
This staff report by the Committee on Natural Resources' Majority staff's Office of Oversight and Investigations has examined the activities of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission, the unpr……続きを見る