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Sheila Miyoshi Jager
The Other Great Game

Sheila Miyoshi Jager returns to the three-cornered contest among imperial Russia, China, and Japan over the Korean Peninsula. The battle to colonize Korea upended East Asian geopolitics, set great-power c…

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Leslie James
The Moving Word

In the 1930s and 1940s, Caribbean and West African newspapers nurtured anticolonial movements through experimental reporting. But as press professionalism became a proxy for a colony's capacity to self-go…

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Nicholas Jenkins
The Island

Nicholas Jenkins explores war, love, and politics in the early works of W. H. Auden, one of the twentieth century's most controversial and moving poets. Auden's poems embraced both haunted meditations on …

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Ruixue Jia, Hongbin Li, Claire Cousineau
The Highest Exam: How the Gaokao Shapes China

Combining personal narratives with decades of research, a vivid account of how the gaokao-China's high-stakes college admissions test-shapes that society and influences education debates in the United Sta…

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Raymond Jonas
Habsburgs on the Rio Grande

"Vividly reconstructs how Maximilian's power was forged and maintained by the sharp end of a French bayonet." --New York Times Book ReviewThe story of how nineteenth-century European rulers cons…

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Stephen F Jones
The First Social Democracy

The enthralling, forgotten story of how the world's first social democracy took shape in the wake of the Russian Revolution.Following the collapse of the Russian Empire, the small nation of Georgia establ…

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Renée M Jones
Untamed Unicorns

The definitive account of the harms that have come from deregulating venture capital financing and allowing startups to become gigantic while remaining private.The term "unicorn" for a private s…

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Amy Kaplan
Our American Israel

How did a Jewish state come to resonate profoundly with Americans in the twentieth century? Since WWII, Israel's identity has been entangled with America's belief in its own exceptionalism. Turning a crit…

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Jesse Kauffman
The Blood-Dimmed Tide

An expansive narrative of World War I's Eastern Front challenges longstanding analytical frameworks, offering a novel and far-reaching explanation for the emergence of new nation-states from the wreckage …

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Sean C Kim, Ilisa Barbash,
The Forgotten Home Front

As the Korean war (1950-1953) drew to a close and South Korea began to rebuild, American GI Roger Marshutz (1929-2007) was stationed in Pusan to photograph U.S. reconstruction efforts. In his spare time, …

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William C Kirby
Empires of Ideas

The United States is the global leader in higher education, but this was not always the case and may not remain so. William Kirby examines sources of-and threats to-US higher education supremacy and chart…

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Iya Kiva,
Silence Dressed in Cyrillic Letters

Born out of the pain and loss of a fragmented present, Iya Kiva's poetry, collected in English translation in Silence Dressed in Cyrillic Letters, stitches memories of the past into Ukraine's new reality.…

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Iya Kiva,
Silence Dressed in Cyrillic Letters

Iya Kiva's poetry, collected in English translation in Silence Dressed in Cyrillic Letters, stitches memories of the past into Ukraine's new reality.Her lyric poems reflect her Ukrainian, Russian, and Jew…

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Michael Klausner, Guhan Subramanian
Deals

"An invaluable resource for anyone who wants to understand real-world contracts and deals." -Oliver Hart, winner of the Nobel Prize in EconomicsDrawing on real-life cases from a wide range of in…

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Rebecca Kobrin
Credit to the Nation

From a leading historian, the story of how entrepreneurial Jewish immigrants transformed commercial banking and enabled the economic and social advancement of Jews in America.What are immigrants to do whe…

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Davi Kopenawa, Bruce Albert,
The Falling Sky

The 10th anniversary editionA Guardian Best Book about Deforestation A New Scientist Best Book of the Year A Taipei Times Best Book of the YearA perfectly grounded account of what it is like to live an in…

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Paul J Kosmin
The Ancient Shore

An esteemed historian explores the natural and social dynamics of the ancient coastline, demonstrating for the first time its integral place in the world of Mediterranean antiquity.As we learn fromThe Ody…

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Alexander Kulik
Jews in Old Rus

Harvard Library of Ukrainian Literature

A collection of texts in Latin, Hebrew, Church Slavonic, and Arabic, and their English translations, Jews in Old Rus' offers unique insight into Slavic-Jewish relations, realigns the position of East Euro…

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Mélanie Lamotte
By Flesh and Toil

In By Flesh and Toil, Mélanie Lamotte explores the rise of the French Empire across both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Charting the development of a pan-imperial legal culture of race, she also shows ho…

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Shah Abdul Latif,
The Risalo of Shah Abdul Latif

A landmark English translation of Sindhi literature's most famous classic.Shah Abdul Latif's Risalo, loosely translated as "the message," is widely regarded as the pinnacle of Sindhi literature,…

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