Beyond the Empire, Paperback

Reducere. As a Latin lexicon, this volume pursues two main objectives: to create a broad corpus of Latin terms related to textiles, accessories and personal ...

Moving beyond purely theoretical models, the author applies methods supported by empirical research of equity and foreign exchange markets to show ...

DescriptionCombining history of science and a history of universities with the new imperial history, Universities in Imperial Austria 1848-1918: A ...

Written by respected marketing academics, this popular textbook extends beyond a basic psychological approach to Consumer Behaviour by providing a ...

DescriptionBig Agile leaders need an empirical, "high-trust" model that provides guidance for scaling and sustaining agility and capability through...

Reducere. In the mountains and jungles of occupied Burma during World War II, British special forces launched a series of secret operations, assisted by part...

Over the last forty years, the field of disability studies has emerged from the political activism of disabled people. In this challenging review o...

DescriptionEgypt, Greece, and Rome is regarded as one of the best general histories of the ancient world. It is written for the general reader and ...

Throughout history, a large portion of the world's population has lived under imperial rule. Although scholars do not always agree on when and wher...

The Wars of the French Revolution, 1792-1801 offers a comprehensive and jargon-free coverage of this turbulent period and unites political, social,...

Beyond White Mindfulness brings together interdisciplinary perspectives on mind-body interventions, group-based identities, and social justice. Mar...

DescriptionOver the course of the eighteenth century, Anglo-Americans purchased an unprecedented number and array of goods. The Power of Objects in...

This book draws on a wide range of conceptual and empirical materials to identify and examine planning and policy approaches that move beyond the i...

DescriptionThe Ottoman Empire stretched from the Black Sea to the Indian Ocean and the Atlantic. It included the islands of Cyprus, Crete, Rhodes, ...

Reducere. In this innovative new study, Zach Sell returns to the explosive era of capitalist crisis, upheaval, and warfare between emancipation in the Britis...

Reducere. DescriptionReflecting a sea change in how empirical research has been conducted over the past three decades, Foundations of Agnostic Statistics pre...

Reducere. In the world of sports, the most important component is the athlete. After all, without athletes there would be no sports. In ancient Greece, athle...

Reducere. Available in paperback for the first time, these three volumes represent the definitive biography of Andrew Jackson. Volume One covers the role Jac...

Westerners on both the left and right overwhelmingly conflate globalisation with Westernisation and presume that the global economy is a pure Weste...

This book brings together theoretical and empirical approaches to second language (L2) fluency and provides a state-of-the-art overview of current ...

Reducere. Opening a window on a dynamic realm far beyond imperial courts, anatomical theaters, and learned societies, Pablo F. Gomez examines the strategies ...

DescriptionFor centuries the Western view of the Iroquois was clouded by the myth that they were the supermen of the frontier--"the Romans of this ...

The Sith Empire has returned to the galaxy! Determined to crush the Republic that sent them into exile, the Sith launch an attack on the galaxy's O...

Contributor(s): Author: Eric GrynaviskiThroughout American political history, the US government has formed alliances with militias, tribes, and reb...

In this closely integrated collection of essays on colonialism in world history, Frederick Cooper raises crucial questions about concepts relevant ...

Reducere. A landmark work in biblical interpretation explores the relation between two competing "religions"the religion of "creation" and the religion of "e...

A great Civil War tears the once stable Southern Empire of Hayu-Min. The Chayumi, deeply oppressed and hated by the Shiyumi Empire, rose to fight f...

DescriptionBeing concerned with representation, this book is about an idea, a concept, a word. It is primarily a conceptual analysis, not a histori...

DescriptionFrom the Very Beginning Christianity was a religion of books--a lived, but also a written faith. The essays in this collection focus on ...

Reducere. This book offers a major rereading of US foreign policy from Thomas Jefferson's purchase of Louisiana expanse to the Korean War. This period of one...

Foucault lived in Tunisia for two years and travelled to Japan and Iran more than once. Yet throughout his critical scholarship, he insisted that t...

DescriptionWhy are people getting fatter in the United States and beyond? Mainstream explanations argue that people simply eat too much "energy-den...

The Austrian Empire was not a colonial power in the sense that fellow actors like 19th-century England and France were. It nevertheless oversaw a m...

Traditionally viewed as an abstraction, the quantitative nature of money is essential in evaluating the relationship between monetary systems and s...

At the height of its power, the Roman Empire encompassed the entire Mediterranean basin, extending much beyond it from Britain to Mesopotamia, from...

Analysing the work of Schutz, Gurwitsch, Merleau-Ponty and Bourdieu, this book considers the historical development of competing philosophies of so...

DescriptionA new history of the United States that turns American exceptionalism on its headAmerican Empire is a panoramic work of scholarship that...

DescriptionWhat happens when a distant colonial power tries to tame an unfamiliar terrain in the world's largest tidal delta? This history of drama...

Since the 1990s, literary and queer studies scholars have eschewed Marxist and Foucauldian critique and hailed the reparative mode of criticism as ...

Reducere. When your greatest dream is born from spite, will it make you truly happy?Over half a century of strife has passed since the Revelation, where magi...

Reducere. The author of City of Quartz and Planet of Slums attacks the current fashion for empires and white men's burdens in this blistering collection of r...

Reducere. Winnipeg's The Guess Who are Canada's original international rock n' roll superstars. But despite the band's enduring popularity, no one has assemb...

In The Fascist Effect, Reto Hofmann uncovers the ideological links that tied Japan to Italy, drawing on extensive materials from Japanese and Itali...

Reducere. DescriptionAll his life, Alexander defied the limits the gods gave mortals. That passion overwhelmed cities and armies...and united a vast empire. ...

Spiritual, religious, sacred, or mystical experiences may be broadly defined as subjective human experiences that appear to the person undergoing t...

Reducere. This volume makes available in English for the first time Adorno's lectures on metaphysics. It provides a unique introduction not only to metaphysi...

Jesus taught his followers that it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter heaven. Yet by the fall of ...

Capitalism is in a profound state of crisis. Beyond the mere dispassionate cruelty of 'ordinary' structural violence, it appears today as a global ...

One question from an ex-lover.One text message from a complete stranger.The same answer to both...Yes.Scarlett Bell has found a way to move beyond ...

If our oil addiction is so bad for us, why don't we kick the habit? Looking beyond the usual culprits--Big Oil, petro-states, and the strategists o...

Black women living in the French empire played a key role in the decolonial movements of the mid-twentieth century. Thinkers and activists, these w...

Reducere. American expansion, says Richard Drinnon, is characterized by repression and racism. In his reinterpretation of -winning- the West, Drinnon links r...

Why did the Ottoman Empire enter the First World War in late October 1914, months after the war's devastations had become clear? Were its leaders '...

Can a subject be sovereign in a hegemony? Can creativity be reined in by forces of empire? Studying closely the oral narrations and writings of fou...

Reducere. Like fellow Earthman, Tangor from the story Beyond the Farthest Star, American OSS officer Thomas Randolph is mysteriously teleported to a foreign ...

Reducere. In 1964-65, the Roman Catholic Church brutally and almost universally abandoned the Latin language. This sparked a violent polemic in some places, ...

In this brilliant history of Prohibition and its most notorious gangster, acclaimed biographer Laurence Bergreen takes us to the gritty streets of ...

Reducere. In the Hunter Kingdom of the Breodani, the golden-eyed son of Bredan is born to the Lord and Lady of Maubreche. In their lands, at the heart of the...

Reducere. The immortal sorcerers - three legendary figures that toppled the empire of Xixis. Each has lived for over a hundred years, leaving a powerful lega...

Reducere. This is a book about starting a vending business and building an empire of vending machines at ANY AGE Dominick Barbato has been in the vending ind...

Reducere. An enemy on the run to neutral spaceAn elite squadron beyond the reach of any backupA secret deal that could doom the whole sector... When United P...

Reducere. DescriptionHumanity's thousand-year-old interstellar empire has been rotting from the inside for over a century, thanks to venal, corrupt, and powe...

Reducere. Our histories focus almost entirely on a relatively small group of men making big decisions in big buildings in cities, but most folks living at an...

Reducere. The future of Basileia is at stake. Magos and his empire threaten to seize control of Teknon's planet. Basileia's only hope lies in the power of th...

Reducere. From a master historian comes an astonishing chronicle of life in medieval Europe and the battle that altered the course of an empire. Although alm...

Reducere. Since the time of pre-history, carpetmakers tie intricate knots to form carpets for the court of the Emperor. These carpets are made from the hairs...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sylvia V. LinsteadtIn this collection of short stories, poems, and a novella, Sylvia V. Linsteadt explores the roots of pat...

Through an analysis of criminal case files, administrative records, and prisoner biographies, this book reconstructs life in the penal colonies and...

Reducere. Could you sacrifice the lives of millions to save your daughter? When an archaeologist's daughter is abducted, he must help them find a powerful an...

Reducere. From Czernowitz to China and Beyond is the personal account of an extraordinary woman born of Jewish parents in 1890 in Czernowitz, then a part of ...