Public History – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 8

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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Anto Mohsin
Electrifying Indonesia

Electrifying Indonesia tells the story of the entanglement of politics and technology during Indonesia's rapid post--World War II development. As a central part of its nation-building project, the Indones…

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Johnny Joey Jones
Behind the Badge

A #1 NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLERFirst responders run toward things the rest of us run away from.What makes a person want to become a first responder? As in his bestselling book Unbroken Bonds of Battle, reti…

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Renee Bracey Sherman, Regina Mahone
Liberating Abortion

"A gift to future generations."---Cecile Richards, author of Make Trouble"Our storytellers meet the moment with powerful insight and testimonials."---Congresswoman Ayanna PressleyA gal…

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David N Livingstone
The Empire of Climate

How the specter of climate has been used to explain history since antiquityScientists, journalists, and politicians increasingly tell us that human impacts on climate constitute the single greatest threat…

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Patrick Bolton, Haizhou Huang
Money Capital

A novel perspective on monetary and fiscal policy that views money as the equity capital of a nationA conventional economic theory, monetarism, holds that inflation is a monetary phenomenon driven by chan…

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John Crowe Ransom,
Land!

Ransom's Land! is a previously unpublished work that unites John Crowe Ransom's poetic sensibilities with his argument for an agrarian economy as an alternative to capitalism.

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Ken Wells
Boudin

"Boudin is what the gods would eat if the gods were looking for the transcendent; a dish as satisfying to the soul as it is to the palate." So writes Ken Wells, Louisiana native and boudin hound…

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Maria Grever
Contested Public Monuments

In the new millennium, many public monuments around the world have become the target of protests as part of social movements' struggles against inequality and discrimination. Despite research into the sig…

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Maria Grever
Contested Public Monuments

In the new millennium, many public monuments around the world have become the target of protests as part of social movements' struggles against inequality and discrimination. Despite research into the sig…

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Anna Di Lellio, Garentina Kraja
The Strongest Link

In The Strongest Link, Anna Di Lellio and Garentina Kraja present an oral history of women who survived weaponized rape during the Kosovo War. In their own voices, twenty women describe the war's terror, …

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Melvyn P Leffler
Confronting Saddam Hussein

A vivid portrayal of what drove George W. Bush to invade Iraq in 2003--an outcome that was in no way predetermined.America's decision to go to war in Iraq in 2003 is arguably the most important foreign po…

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Explosions In The Sky

Big Bend (An Original Soundtrack For Public Television)

Nach fast zwei Jahren weltweiter Tourneen zur Unterstützung ihres abenteuerlichen und hochgelobten Albums "The Wilderness" (2016) haben Explosions In The Sky eine Pause eingelegt, um über die Vergangenhei…

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Joe Kloc
Lost at Sea

"A deeply personal nine-year account of the lives of the "anchor-outs"--an unhoused community living off the California coast on abandoned boats--that explores the struggles and resilience …

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Sergi Auladell Fauchs
The Catalan Crisis

Applying theory to the political crisis in Catalonia and Spain.The Catalan Crisis explores the dissolution of the politico-territorial status quo between Catalonia and Spain and examines the emergence of …

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Myrna Perez
Criticizing Science

How Stephen Jay Gould's career illustrates that criticizing science is important for American democracy.

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Scott W. Berg
The Burning of the World

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

WINNER OF THE MIDLAND AUTHORS AWARD FOR HISTORY • LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE • A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • The "illuminating" (New Yorker ) story of the Gre…

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Brendan A Shanahan
Disparate Regimes

State-level politics about immigrants and state laws governing immigrant rights varied greatly from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries. Disparate Regimes explores how this disparity of pol…

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Donald G McNeil
The Wisdom of Plagues

A prize-winning New York Times reporter reflects on 25 years of covering pandemics---how governments react to them, how the media covers them, how they are exploited, and what we can do to prepare for the…

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Eric Bellin
Detailing Worlds

In the 21st century, the word "detail" appears constantly in discussions of building, and we use it in many different ways-yet just over 250 years ago, "detail" meant nothing at all pa…

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