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The book presents an outline of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from the 16th to the 18th century and offers a view of the realities of political life, organization of the judiciary, the economy,……続きを見る

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No nation is free from the charge that it has a less-than-complete view of the past. History is not simply about recording past eventsーit is often contested, negotiated, and reshaped over time. Deb……続きを見る

What is the symbolic impact of the Vietnam War Memorial? How does television change our engagement with the past? Can the efforts to wipe out Communist legacies succeed? Should victims of the Holoca……続きを見る

This book interrogates contemporary debates, controversies, achievements, challenges, and future prospects of African development and democratization from varied theoretical perspectives. The divers……続きを見る

Told by a natural, seasoned story weaver Quest for Eden is a biographical novel set in the early years of Canada’s 20th century. Four young immigrant families leave the only lives they’d ever known,……続きを見る

National Visions looks at the importance of national visions in a nation or country. It surveys national visions or development plans and blueprints from Africa, Asia and the Arab world such as Bots……続きを見る

In Making Sense of Media and Politics, Gadi Wolfsfeld introduces readers to the most important concepts for examining the interrelationship of media and politics. Five major principles are used to s……続きを見る

Mahala's biography gives insight into the life and writing of Can Themba (1924–1967), an iconic figure of the South African literary world and Drum journalist who died in exile This rich and absorbi……続きを見る

This book series will surely allow the readers to have a taste of the people's lives, especially those of soldiers during the last decades of the Roman nation in the 1400's AD. It was hard to live b……続きを見る

No nation is free from the charge that it has a less-than-complete view of the past. History is not simply about recording past eventsーit is often contested, negotiated, and reshaped over time. Deb……続きを見る

Nearly a third of religious liberty cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court addressed religion and education. Numbers that high, the problem definitely deserves consideration of international public……続きを見る

In the aftermath of the Persian Wars, not only new geopolitical borders were established in the Hellenic world, but there also emerged an intracultural line between the worlds of oral and increasing……続きを見る

For Putin and for Sharia examines what it means to support sharia in twenty-first-century Dagestan, where calls for an Islamic state coexist with nostalgia for the days of Stalin's rule and Mecca ca……続きを見る

An essential contribution to contemporary Kanaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) scholarship, Moʻolelo: The Foundation of Hawaiian Knowledge elevates our understanding of the importance of language and narr……続きを見る

Written from the perspective of a philosopher and African immigrant, this book makes a forceful moral argument for the need for a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) in the United States to ad……続きを見る

Wongsurawat looks at the history of Thailand since the mid-nineteenth century and uses events to elucidate basic economic models and concepts. He selects defining moments in Thailand’s history to co……続きを見る

**“Fourteen new essays . . . [remind] us that in the postwar struggle for revolutionary change, as now, women of color hold up more than half the sky.” ー**H-Net Reviews The story of the black freed……続きを見る

In Indigenous Media in Mexico, Erica Cusi Wortham explores the use of video among indigenous peoples in Mexico as an important component of their social and political activism. Funded by the federal……続きを見る

The period from 1876 to 1946 in Korea marked a turbulent time when the country opened its market to foreign powers, became subject to Japanese colonialism, and was swept into agricultural commercial……続きを見る

This book examines the political and economic philosophy of Chief Jeremiah Oyeniyi Obafemi Awolowo and his concepts of democratic socialism (Liberal Democratic Socialism). It studies how Chief Awolo……続きを見る

The culinary history of Fairfield, Connecticut, brims with bygone and beloved eateries and watering holes. Discover some of these lost classics, from the Sun Tavern--where George Washington enjoyed ……続きを見る

The description of my book is about African art, food dishes, fashion industry, natural resources, business, geographical section, cultural aspects and lifestyle within my location of experience (We……続きを見る

Plongez-vous dans cet ouvrage éclairant afin de pouvoir accompagner au mieux un artiste dans le monde culturel africain et développer efficacement sa carrière. Ce guide est un outil didactique, enco……続きを見る

O organizador reuniu pesquisadores de diversos países para explicarem a identidade de suas respectivas nações em ensaios críticos e concisos, apresentando assim Argentina, Austrália, Brasil, Canadá,……続きを見る

The bestselling author of The Beauty Myth, Vagina and The End of America chronicles the struggles and eventual triumph of John Addington Symonds, a Victorian-era poet, biographer, and critic who pen……続きを見る

African Priest-Politicians highlights the clergymen or pastors involved in politics on the African continent and in the African Diaspora. Its gives a biography of each of these priest-politicians sh……続きを見る

Col fagotto in spalla e il bastone da apprendista falegname, Jean Cottion arriva a Parigi in una giornata di sole del regno di Luigi XI. Come una venatura del legno, il racconto si dipana nei secoli……続きを見る

Un grande romanzo storico, dettagliato e avvincente, che raccoglie la tradizione francese di Dumas e Victor Hugo. In tutte le pagine sembra di trovarsi accanto a questi personaggi e di respirare la ……続きを見る

The contents of this book deliberate on the questions related to the function of art and to aesthetics as they exist in the context of the most salient philosophical and cultural late modernist tend……続きを見る