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Reader in the Book
The Reader in the Book is concerned with a particular aspect of the history of the book, an archeology and sociology of the use of margins and other blank spaces. One of the most …
Russia After Communism
Russia's transition from communism holds great significance not only for itself but also for the wider world. This collection of essays examines the spectrum of Russia's transition …
Creatures of Reason
In his lifetime, John Herschel was Britain's best-known natural philosopher, a world celebrity, and arguably the first modern scientist of the generation in which the term itself …
Scorched Earth
German scholar Jörg Baberowski is one of the world’s leading experts on the Stalin era, but his work has seldom been translated into English. This book, an unremitting indictment …
Discipline and the Other Body
Discipline and the Other Body reveals the intimate relationship between violence and difference underlying modern governmental power and the human rights discourses that critique …
Essays on the American Revolution
These eight original essays by a group of Americas most distinguished scholars include the following themes: the meaning and significance of the Revolution; the long-term, …
Siege Weapons of the Far East (1)
The prevalence of particular fortress types in medieval China, Mongolia, Japan and Korea demanded the evolution of different modes of siege warfare in each country.The wealthy …
Russia After Communism
Russia's transition from communism holds great significance not only for itself but also for the wider world. This collection of essays examines the spectrum of Russia's transition …
Chinese Diasporas
Chinese Diasporas provides a concise and compelling new history of internal and external Chinese migration from the sixteenth century to the present day. Steven B. Miles places …
Retire Early? Make the SMART Choices
Are You Considering Early Retirement?Do You Know Someone Who Is Considering This Momentous Decision?With Retire Early? Make the SMART Choices, Steven Silbiger, CPA, offers a short …
Lucretius and the Early Modern
The rediscovery in the fifteenth century of Lucretius' De rerum natura was a challenge to received ideas. The poem offered a vision of the creation of the universe, the origins and …
Confederacy's Last Northern Offensive
By spring 1864, the administration of Abraham Lincoln was in serious trouble, with mounting debt, low morale and eroding political support. As spring became summer, a force of …