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Derek Fraser
The Evolution of the British Welfare State

Fifth edition published 2017 by Palgrave.

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Christoph Cornelissen, Jessica Spengler
Europe in the Long Twentieth Century

Tracing Europe in the long 20th century as it moved from a leading world region to a group of states constantly trying to assert themselves globally, this volume examines the tension between national and …

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Dave Tomlinson
Doing a Leeds

Doing a Leeds charts the roller-coaster ride of Leeds United over two dramatic decades in 1996-2005, exploring how the Whites went from living the Champions League dream to bankruptcy, relegation and a fi…

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Clemens Wischermann
Der Wert des Kindes

Als prägende Lebensphase ist Kindheit in jedem Leben gegenwärtig. Kindheitsgeschichte ist entsprechend kein fernes Land der Vergangenheit, sondern mit grundsätzlichen gesellschaftlichen Fragen verknüpft: …

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David Olusoga
Black and British

Winner of the 2017 PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize Winner of the Longman History Today Trustees' Award Longlisted for the Orwell PrizeUnflinching and revealing, Black and British is a vital history that reveals…

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Matthew Lockwood
Explorers

The impulse to seek out new worlds is universal to humanity. In a truly inclusive account of exploration, historian Matthew Lockwood interweaves stories of famous figures-including Sacagawea, Pocahontas a…

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Raffaele Danna
The Craft of Indo-Arabic Numerals

In the thirteenth-century Mediterranean, commerce transformed as merchants shifted from Roman to Indo-Arabic numerals-an alternative that better facilitated complex calculations. It has long been known th…

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Leah Rothstein, Richard Rothstein
Just Action

"The most forceful argument ever published on how federal, state, and local governments gave rise to and reinforced neighbourhood segregation" (William Julius Wilson), The Color of Law has becom…

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John Parker
In My Time of Dying

"Why do people die and where do they go when they are dead? How should the dead be buried and mourned in order to ensure that they continue to work for the benefit of the living? How have perceptions…

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Brian Groom
Made in Manchester

A rich and vivid history of Britain's second city through the people who made itWITH A NEW FOREWORD BY ANDY BURNHAM, MAYOR OF GREATER MANCHESTER'What Manchester thinks today, England thinks tomorrow.'Long…

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Darcy Ingram
The Second Greatest Show on Earth

In 1865 wealthy American expatriate Henry Bergh (1813--1888) chose suddenly to abandon a life of leisure in Europe. Returning to his home city of New York, he set to work on what soon proved a remarkable …

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Prosper Bender
Old and New Canada. 1753-1844: Historic Scenes and Social Pictures, Or, The Life of Joseph-Francois Perrault

Reprint of the original, first published in 1882. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Irina España-Eljaiek
Historic Racial Exclusion and Subnational Socio-economic Outcomes in Colombia

This book examines the geo-racialized order of the Colombian state and its consequences for Afro-descendant territories. To do so, it employs a historical institutional approach tracing racial exclusion a…

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Linda Gordon
Seven Social Movements That Changed America

How do social movements arise, wield power and decline? Renowned scholar Linda Gordon investigates these questions in a ground-breaking work, narrating the stories of many of America's most influential tw…

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Sally Coulthard
A Brief History of the Countryside in 100 Objects

A Waterstones Best Book of 2024: Nature WritingThe untold story of rural Britain revealed through its artefacts¿ ' A really lovely, fascinating book. I dived straight into this clever, joyous, celebration…

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Petroc Trelawny
Cornwall

It would be hard to think of a more thoroughly Cornish name than Petroc Trelawny. His first name is shared with one of Cornwall's most celebrated saints, his second is the name of its unofficial national …

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Vaughn Scribner
Merpeople

A wide-ranging, beautifully illustrated history of mermaids and mermen from the classics to cosplay.People have been fascinated by merpeople and merfolk since ancient times. From the sirens of Homer's Ody…

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Prosper Bender
Old and New Canada. 1753-1844: Historic Scenes and Social Pictures, Or, The Life of Joseph-Francois Perrault

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John Blair
Killing the Dead

A riveting history of vampire panics across cultures and down through the millennia---and why killing the dead is better than killing the livingKilling the Dead provides the first in-depth, global account…

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Vasileios Balaskas
Revivals of Classical Drama in Greece and Spain (1860s-1970s)

Vasileios Balaskas examines how Classical drama was revived at ancient European venues during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, focusing on Spain and Greece. These revivals turned ancient theatres i…

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