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A Cultural History of Plants in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Looks at the history and meanings of plants in the period from 1650-1800, a time of global exploration and the discovery of new species of plants and their potential uses.

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Michael David-Fox
Crucibles of Power

The people of Smolensk survived both of the twentieth century's most brutal dictatorships. Michael David-Fox probes their experiences under Stalinist and Nazi rule to unravel the threads of authoritariani…

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Di Di
Divine Meets Digital

What role does religion play in the tech industry? Based on nearly one hundred interviews, Divine Meets Digitaluncovers the ways tech workers engage with religion and make sense of their work through reli…

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Lucio Urturbia,
To Rob a Bank Is an Honor

"For the first time in English, the autobiography of the revolutionary outlaw who brought Citibank to its knees"--

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George E McCarthy
Shadows of the Enlightenment

Shadows of the Enlightenment sheds light on the deeply political agenda underlying Western science from the so-called "Age of Reason" to the present. George McCarthy uncovers the economic, socia…

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Roxanne L Euben
Driven to Their Knees

How the rhetoric of humiliation defines the powerful and the powerless in modern politicsHumiliation pervades our politics, from images of stripped Palestinian men in Gaza to mocking chants at MAGA rallie…

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Yoni Appelbaum
Stuck

How did America cease to be the land of opportunity? LONGLISTED FOR THE PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARDWe take it for granted that good neighborhoods---with good schools and good housing---are only accessi…

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Benjamin Hiramatsu Ireland
Voices Beyond the Grave

Voices Beyond the Grave uncovers critically understudied histories of Japanese internment and labor diasporas in the French Pacific. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, French colonial authorities,…

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Scott Jennings
A Revolution of Common Sense

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Scott Jennings is a Patriot from the Great State of Kentucky... A Revolution of Common Sense was directly inspired by my Inaugural Address and the many Common Sense actions…

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A Cultural History of Plants in Antiquity

Examines the uses and meanings of plants from 10,000 BCE to 500 CE, from the transition from hunter-gatherer subsistence to the practice of agriculture in Mesopotamia and elsewhere.

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Paul Kahan
The Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant

A Short History of the Politics of Reconstruction in a Changing America On December 5, 1876, President Ulysses S. Grant transmitted his eighth and final message to Congress. In reviewing his tenure as pre…

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Zeynep Devrim Gürsel
Portraits of Unbelonging

A profound examination of how photographs can both sever and connect, tracing the paths of Ottoman Armenians across state and family archives.In 1896 the Ottoman sultan issued a decree that allowed Armeni…

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Zeynep Devrim Gürsel
Portraits of Unbelonging

A profound examination of how photographs can both sever and connect, tracing the paths of Ottoman Armenians across state and family archives.In 1896 the Ottoman sultan issued a decree that allowed Armeni…

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Malu A C Gatto
Resistance to Gender Quotas in Latin America

This book traces legislators' behavior towards gender quotas since the policy made its way into plenary debates. It reconstructs 30 years of power struggles over quota policymaking in Latin America and sh…

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A Cultural History of Plants in the Early Modern Era

Covering the period from 1400 to 1650, this volume looks at how Renaissance learning and exploration irrevocably changed both our botanical knowledge and human impact on plants.

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A Cultural History of Plants in the Post-Classical Era

Unravels the cultural history of plants from 500-1400, when ancient uses and meanings of plants were preserved but overlaid with new developments in agriculture, landscapes, medicines, eating habits and a…

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Crafting Everyday Food

Focusing on East Asia from the nineteenth century to the present, Crafting Everyday Food highlights the role of technology in transforming traditional foods into modern ones and in reinventing industriali…

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Kate Fleet, Ebru Boyar
The Republic of Turkey

This book takes readers through the major events and debates in the modern history of the Republic of Turkey. Beginning with the collapse of the Ottoman Empire at the end of WWI and the victory of nationa…

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Richard Davenport-Hines
History in the House

A Spectator Best Book of the Year; An Aspects of History Best Book of the Year; An Engelsberg Ideas Best Book of the YearFive hundred years ago, Thomas Wolsey endowed in Oxford a foundation he called Card…

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Elva F Orozco Mendoza
The Maternal Contract

In The Maternal Contract, Elva F. Orozco Mendoza traces the mobilization of mothers' organizations that first emerged in the 1970s as distinctive modes of collective action against state violence in the A…

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