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A Cultural History of Race in the Renaissance and Early Modern Age

The past is always an interpretive act from the lens of the present. Through the lens of critical race theory, the essays collected here explore new analytical models, theoretical frameworks, and methodol…

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Kyle Chayka
Filterworld

One of Esquire 's 25 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 "[Filterworld ] brings stark clarity to the formulas that guide our behaviors online...it does the near impossible: It makes algorithms, those dull …

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Ciruce A Movahedi-Lankarani
Accelerant

Between the late 1940s and the end of the twentieth century, natural gas became Iran's bedrock energy source. Billed as a futuristic fuel for a future world power, gas became an avenue for the country's d…

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Rachel Fensham
Fabrications

How does the manufacture, design, and commodification of costume inform choreography and determine what dancers have worn on stage? How do certain types of costume influence the experience of dance and ch…

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Rachel Fensham
Fabrications

How does the manufacture, design, and commodification of costume inform choreography and determine what dancers have worn on stage? How do certain types of costume influence the experience of dance and ch…

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Matt Alt
Pure Invention

"Japan is the forge of the world's fantasies: karaoke and the Walkman, manga and anime, Pac-Man and Pokâemon, online imageboards and emojis. But as Japan media veteran Matt Alt proves in this brillia…

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Charles-François Mathis
Coal in Modern Britain

An exploration of Britain's relationship with coal from the explosion of the coal industry in the 1830s to the 'coal-minded' society of the 1940s.

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Robert Darnton
The Writer's Lot

The Writer's Lotexplores the working lives of eighteenth-century French authors-celebrities and unknowns-at a time when their example, if not often their ideas, changed the course of history. Taking the m…

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Coco Chanel: Roaring Twenties - Fashion, Art and Culture of the 1920s Riviera | Official Exhibition Catalogue

The beginnings of Chanel's fashion brand lie in the French seaside resorts. In 1912, Coco-then still Gabrielle-Chanel opened her first boutique in Deauville; shops in Biarritz, Monte Carlo and Cannes soon…

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Transforming Agriculture Residues for Sustainable Development

Agricultural residues are a significant waste product of modern agriculture. These residues mainly include crop residues, industrial processing wastes, livestock wastes, and fruit and vegetable wastes and…

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Arion

Vultures Die Alone

Selbst unter den vielen talentierten Bands der Melodic Metal-Szene ragen die Finnen ARION heraus. Mit ihren herausragenden musikalischen Qualitäten und geschmackvollem, ausgereiftem Songwriting verleiht d…

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Sarah J Jackson
A Second Sight

Since the nation's founding, Black Americans have had a unique perspective on the U.S. experience ---a "second sight" ---that reveals the truth about the nation to itself. As renowned media scho…

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Benjamin F. Alexander
Ararat in America

How has the distinctive Armenian-American community expressed its identity as an ethnic minority while 'assimilating' to life in the United States? This book examines the role of community leaders and inf…

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Mitchell Hadley
Darkness in Primetime

Darkness in Primetime: How Classic-Era TV Foresaw Modern Society's Descent into Hell reveals how television shows of the 1950s and 1960s, with shocking accuracy, envisioned a world of 24/7 surveillance, t…

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Michael Harrigan
Culture and Environment in the Early French Caribbean

Ideas, practices, and human priorities: culture in the unstable environment of the early Caribbean colonies.Early French colonization in the Caribbean from the 1620s to circa 1730 brought great demographi…

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Peter C Caldwell, Karrin Hanshew
Germany Since 1945

This text provides an unparalleled social, political and cultural history of Germany from the end of the Second World War to the contemporary moment. As well as carefully balancing the histories of East a…

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The German National Imagination from the Early Modern Period to the Present

The German cultural and historical imagination has played a central role in shaping narratives of national belonging. This historically situated engagement with cultural narratives in a changing landscape…

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Mahbubul A. F. Jalal, Svetlana Bondarenko
Radiochemical Analysis of Agrochemicals

This book provides an in-depth overview of agrochemicals, their development, regulation, and environmental impact. It also offers detailed insights into the latest research methodologies and regulatory st…

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Kimberly Chung
The Sensational Proletarian

"Starving ghosts, anguished farmers, and grieving mothers. Floating heads, gaunt bodies, and masses of bodily fluids. Such are the visceral sensations, exaggerated affects, and suffering subjects tha…

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Morgan Golf-French
Race, Culture, and Politics in German Historical Thought, 1785-1815

In this book, Morgan Golf-French offers a new interpretation of late Enlightenment German historiography in relation to ideas about race, culture, and politics. By paying close attention to the institutio…

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