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Michael Anderson

Physics and Modern Life

This book introduces physics concepts and principles at a conversant but non-technical level. It also explores technology, with particular focus on two overarching themes that largely define modern life: …

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Depeche Mode

Remixes 81>04

Fast 25 Jahre haben Dave Gahan, Martin Gore und Andy Fletcher aka Depeche Mode wegweisende Musik hervorgebracht, die ganze Musikergenerationen beeinflusste.Seit Anbeginn der Remix-Culture bildete die Band…

Bruce M. Rothschild, Filippo Bertozzo, Dawid Surmik

Modern Paleopathology, The Study of Diagnostic Approach to Ancient Diseases, their Pathology and Epidemiology

The study of paleopathology has two very different constituencies, the medical scientist and the zoologist/paleontologist/anthropologist. Their investigative procedures and professional jargon are differe…

Daniela Kukrechtová

Unplanned Cities in Modern American Poetry

Reveals how five modern American poets challenged prevailing discourses about urbanization through lyrical representations of cities and the diverse people who lived in them.In early 20th-century America,…

Mark Gilbert

Italy Reborn

The rebirth of Italy after the Second World War is one of the most impressive political transformations in modern European history. In 1945, post-fascist Italy was devastated by war, and its reputation in…

Henning Melber

The Long Shadow of German Colonialism

A no-holds-barred account of how German society struggles with its colonial legacy.

Andrea Benvenuti

Nehru's Bandung

The history of an Indian vision for Asian peace, driven by the energy of Prime Minister Nehru and the pressures of the early Cold War.

Kevin Noles

Indian Prisoners of War in Japanese Captivity During World War Two

This is the first book published on the 67,000 Indian Prisoners of War captured by the Japanese in World War Two, and it draws on a decade of research by the author on this neglected subject.

Josef Mendelevich,

The Cantonists

Aiming to create a homogeneous population, between 1827 and 1856 the Russian government implemented their malicious plan of forcefully converting Jewish children by conscripting them into harsh military f…

Alex Fernandes

The Carnation Revolution

A new history of the Portugal's Carnation Revolution on its fiftieth anniversary

Hwaji Shin

Being Korean, Becoming Japanese?

"In Japan the number of "Special Permanent Residents"-most of whom are of Korean descent, the so-called "Zainichi"-is declining according to government statistics. Does this mean …

Aaron J Leonard

Menace of Our Time

Menace of Our Time provides a history of the repression against the Communist Party, USA, the longest-lasting, most intensive, domestic repressive campaign ever undertaken against a political organization…

James Welker

Transfiguring Women in Late Twentieth-Century Japan

"Transfiguring Women in Late Twentieth-Century Japan: Feminists, Lesbians, and Girls' Comics Artists and Fans examines three dynamic and overlapping communities of women and adolescent girls who chal…

Ebony Nilsson

Displaced Comrades

This book explores the lives of left-wing Soviet refugees who fled the Cold War to settle in Australia, and uncovers how they adjusted to life under surveillance in the West. As Cold War tensions built in…

Mikhail Zygar

The Dark Side of the Earth

From "one of Russia's smartest and best-sourced young journalists" (The New York Times) comes a gripping and urgent exploration of why the Soviet Union's collapse was incomplete and the Cold War…

David M Luebke,

The Empire's Reformations

The Empire's Reformations provides a concise overview of reform movements in 16th-century Germany that gave birth to the modern division of western Christianity into multiple denominations - Roman Catholi…

Sara G Brinegar

Power and the Politics of Oil in the Soviet South Caucasus

Sara G. Brinegar's book is the first to show how the politics of oil intersected with the establishment of Soviet power in the Caucasus; it reveals how the Soviets cooperated and negotiated with the local…

Adam Kelly

New Sincerity

"The years 1989-2008 were an era of neoliberal hegemony in US politics, economy, and culture. Post45 scholar Adam Kelly argues that American novelists who began their careers during these years - spe…