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Despo Kritsotaki
A Social History of Mental Health Care in Greece, c. 1900-1920

This book examines the social and cultural meanings of mental illness and psychiatric hospitalisation in early twentieth-century Greece. Although Greek psychiatrists were trained in countries such as Fran…

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Peter Lockwood
Peasants to Paupers

On the northern periphery of Nairobi, in southern Kiambu County, the city's expansion into a landscape of poor smallholders is bringing new opportunities, dilemmas, and conflicts. Drawing on extensive eth…

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Graham Norton
Frankie

"Always on the periphery, looking on, young Frankie Howe was never quite sure enough of herself to take centre stage - after all, life had already judged her harshly. Now old, Frankie finds it easier…

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The Cambridge History of the Papacy

This volume engages with the centrality of the popes within the Catholic Church and the claim of papal authority as it was exercised through the institution's various governing instruments. Addressing the…

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Maxim Korolkov
Institutions and Environment in Ancient Southern East Asia (3000 BCE to 300 CE)

Over the past decades, archaeological exploration of southern China has shattered the image of primitive indigenous people and their pristine environments. It is known, for example, that East Asia's large…

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David Tyroler Romine
Something to Do with Power

Unlike his more well-known contemporaries such as Malcolm X and Maya Angelou, Julian Hudson Mayfield (1928--1984) has remained on the periphery of mainstream historical narratives. Yet his extensive intel…

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Nuria Scapin
The Flower of Suffering

Greek tragedy occupies a prominent place in the development of early Greek thought. However, even within the partial renaissance of debates about tragedy's roots in the popular thought of archaic Greece, …

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Stephanos Efthymiadis
The Hagiography of Byzantine Cyprus

In an empire such as Byzantium, where the large urban centres monopolised cultural activity and literary creation, writing texts in praise of local saints offered a noteworthy incentive for literary expre…

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Multidimensional Sustainability: Transitions and Convergences

This volume contains the proceedings of the 2022 iteration of the ISPGAYA meeting, titled "Multidimensional Sustainability: Transitions and Convergences" and held on September 29 and 30th, 2022 …

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Multilingualism and Pluricentricity

This volume explores linguistic diversity and complexity in different urban contexts, many of which have never been subject to significant sociolinguistic inquiry. A novel mixture of cities of varying siz…

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David Tyroler Romine
Something to Do with Power

Unlike his more well-known contemporaries such as Malcolm X and Maya Angelou, Julian Hudson Mayfield (1928--1984) has remained on the periphery of mainstream historical narratives. Yet his extensive intel…

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On Architecture and the Greenfield

In the face of the ongoing climate emergency, can humanity keep chipping at its food sheds via urbanization? This is the paradoxical question raised by residential forms of urbanization: On the one hand, …

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Realism and the Novel

Realism and the Novel combines arguments about realism's emergence in the European eighteenth and nineteenth centuries with essays on its persistence throughout the world and into the twentieth and twenty…

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Ronan Whitfield
The End of Dreams, the Beginning of Nightmares

In "The End of Dreams, the Beginning of Nightmares," readers are invited into a hauntingly exquisite journey through the shadows of the subconscious. This collection of poems delves into the fra…

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Ronan Whitfield
The End of Dreams, the Beginning of Nightmares

In "The End of Dreams, the Beginning of Nightmares," readers are invited into a hauntingly exquisite journey through the shadows of the subconscious. This collection of poems delves into the fra…

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Francis Young
Silence of the Gods

The formal conversion to Christianity in 1387 of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania seemingly marked the end of Europe's last 'pagan' peoples. But the reality was different. At the margins, often under the rada…

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Ali Hammoudi,
Manufacturing Sovereignty

This book delves into the legal and labour history of the Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq to explore the role international law and its institutions played in Iraq's state formation.Focusing on a turbulent peri…

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Michael Gross
Flight of the Wasp

Fifteen families. Four hundred years. The complex saga of the White Anglo-Saxon Protestant elite in America's history.For decades, writers from Cleveland Amory to Joseph Alsop to the editors of Politico h…

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Milos Jovanovic
Cities of Dust and Mud

This book explores the social costs of urban change and the limits of modernity through a comparative study of two Balkan cities, Belgrade and Sofia. Between 1820 and 1920, both cities grew from small Ott…

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Milos Jovanovic
Cities of Dust and Mud

This book explores the social costs of urban change and the limits of modernity through a comparative study of two Balkan cities, Belgrade and Sofia. Between 1820 and 1920, both cities grew from small Ott…

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