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Sex, Law, and Sovereignty in French Algeria, 1830-1930, Paperback - Judith Surkis

218,99 RON

During more than a century of colonial rule over Algeria, the French state shaped and reshaped the meaning and practice of Muslim law by regulating...

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History Is a Contemporary Literature: Manifesto for the Social Sciences, Hardcover - Ivan Jablonka

273,99 RON

Ivan Jablonka's History Is a Contemporary Literature offers highly innovative perspectives on the writing of history, the relationship between lite...

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"I'm Not a Racist, But...". The Moral Quandary of Race, Paperback - Lawrence Blum

171,99 RON

Blum develops a historically grounded account of racism as the deeply morally charged notion it has become. He addresses the question whether peopl...

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Emotional Diplomacy. Official Emotion on the International Stage, Hardback - Todd H. Hall

307,99 RON

In Emotional Diplomacy, Todd H. Hall explores the politics of officially expressed emotion on the international stage, looking at the ways in which...

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Invention of Decolonization. The Algerian War and the Remaking of France, Paperback - Todd Shepard

209,99 RON

In this account of the Algerian War's effect on French political structures and notions of national identity, Todd Shepard asserts that the separat...

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French Revolution in Global Perspective, Paperback - ***

209,99 RON

Situating the French Revolution in the context of early modern globalization for the first time, this book offers a new approach to understanding i...

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Philosophy of Plato and Aristotle, Paperback - ***

124,00 RON

This long-awaited reissue of the 1969 Cornell edition of Alfarabi's Philosophy of Plato and Aristotle contains Muhsin Mahdi's substantial original ...

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Poor Numbers. How We Are Misled by African Development Statistics and What to Do about It, Paperback - Morten Jerven

191,99 RON

Poor Numbers is the first analysis of the production and use of African economic development statistics.

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Statistical Mechanics. Entropy, Order Parameters and Complexity, Paperback - James (Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics, Cornell University)

269,99 RON

Sethna's book distills the core ideas of statistical mechanics to make room for new advances important to information theory, complexity, and moder...

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Making Enemies. War and State Building in Burma, Paperback - Mary P. Callahan

209,99 RON

The Burmese army took political power in Burma in 1962 and has ruled the country ever since. The persistence of this government-even in the face of...

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Damaged Identities, Narrative Repair, Paperback - Hilde Lindemann Nelson

200,99 RON

Hilde Lindemann Nelson focuses on the stories of groups of people-including Gypsies, mothers, nurses, and transsexuals-whose identities have been d...

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By Sword and Plow. France and the Conquest of Algeria, Paperback - Jennifer E. Sessions

245,99 RON

Generously illustrated with examples of this imperialist iconography, Sessions's work connects a wide-ranging culture of empire to specific policie...

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Manufacturing Advantage. Why High Performance Work Systems Pay Off, Paperback - Arne L. Kalleberg

246,99 RON

Much of the hoopla surrounding quality circles, teams, and high-performance work systems has been based on anecdotes and very thin evidence. It has...

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Race and Racism in Modern Philosophy, Paperback - ***

246,99 RON

An innovative, substantial intervention in critical race theory, this book brings together an impressive roster of thinkers to trace the question o...

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Perceiving God. The Epistemology of Religious Experience, Paperback - William P. Alston

218,99 RON

A clear and provocative account of the epistemology of religious experience.Publisher: Cornell University PressAuthor(s): William P. AlstonNumber o...

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The Death of Tolstoy. Russia on the Eve, Astapovo Station, 1910, Hardback - William S. Nickell

222,99 RON

In the middle of the night of October 28, 1910, Leo Tolstoy, the most famous man in Russia, vanished. A secular saint revered for his literary geni...

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Democracy in Dark Times, Paperback - Jeffrey C. Isaac

218,99 RON

"This is a truly illuminating and necessary book. Jeffrey Isaac lucidly explores the moral and political dilemmas of this turbulent fin-de-siecle, ...

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Gendering the Master Narrative. Women and Power in the Middle Ages, Paperback - ***

237,99 RON

Gendering the Master Narrative asks whether a female tradition of power might have existed distinct from the male one, and how such a tradition mig...

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A Case for Conservatism, Hardback - John Kekes

384,99 RON

In his recent book Against Liberalism, philosopher John Kekes argued that liberalism as a political system is doomed to failure by its internal inc...

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Failure by Design. The Story behind America's Broken Economy, Hardback - Josh Bivens

162,99 RON

Explaining the causes and impact on working Americans of the most catastrophic economic policy failure since the 1920s.Publisher: Cornell Universit...

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Poetry's Touch. On Lyric Address, Hardback - William Waters

436,99 RON

To whom does a poem speak? Do poems really communicate with those they address? Is reading poems like overhearing? Like intimate conversation? Like...

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The Art of English Poesy. A Critical Edition, Paperback - George Puttenham

237,99 RON

The first modernized and fully annotated edition of Puttenham's 1589 text.Publisher: Cornell University PressAuthor(s): George PuttenhamIllustratio...

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Shimmering in a Transformed Light. Writing the Still Life, Hardback - Rosemary Lloyd

342,99 RON

Although much has been written lately on the links between painting and writing, little or no attention has been paid to those moments in literatur...

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Feminism as Critique. Essays on the Politics of Gender in Late-Capitalist Society, Paperback - Drucilla Cornell

164,99 RON

This is an outstanding collection of essays which brings together for the first time the work of a group of writers well--known in the Marxist--fem...

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In the New England Fashion. Reshaping Women's Lives in the Nineteenth Century, Paperback - Catherine E. Kelly

301,99 RON

In the first half of the nineteenth century, rural New England society underwent a radical transformation as the traditional household economy gave...

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Goodnight to Da Parish, Hardcover - Cornell P. Landry

92,99 RON 99,99 RON

Reducere. Cornell P. Landry loves writing about Louisiana! The author of the widely popular Goodnight NOLA has written an authentic tribute to St. Bernard Pa...

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Landlords and Farmers in the Hudson-Mohawk Region, 1790-1850, Paperback - David Maldwyn Ellis

183,00 RON

The transition from a predominantly self-sufficient economy to one primarily dependent on the market in the first half of the nineteenth century wa...

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Anglo-Saxon Art, Paperback - Leslie Webster

202,99 RON 217,99 RON

Reducere. This is the first new introduction to Anglo-Saxon art in twenty-five years and the first book to take account of the 2009 discovery of the Stafford...

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World Voyage Planner. Planning a Voyage from Anywhere in the World to Anywhere in the World, Paperback - Ivan Cornell

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Far from the Caliph's Gaze. Being Ahmadi Muslim in the Holy City of Qadian, Paperback - Nicholas H. A. Evans

175,99 RON

"This book presents readers with a new way of thinking about religious doubt through an ethnographic exploration of how Ahmadi Muslims in India--me...

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Grimoire Spell Book: Book of Shadows Layout with Cornell Notes for Manifestation Updates - Fiery Pentagram, Paperback - Spiritual Awakening Portal Boo

54,00 RON

Spell Book 101 for Novice Budding Witches and Warlocks or just those interested in Manifesting a Life using the Laws of Attraction.interested in Ma...

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My Reach, Hardcover - Susan Fox Rogers

127,99 RON 136,99 RON

Reducere. In this memoir of the Hudson River and of her family, Susan Fox Rogers writes from a fresh perspective: the seat of her kayak. Low in the water, sh...

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Elegy for Joseph Cornell, Paperback - María Negroni

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Reducere. Elegy for Joseph Cornell is at once a monologue; a collection of metafictional microfictions; a series of prose poems; an artist's quest; the hero'...

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Fascist Effect. Japan and Italy, 1915-1952, Hardback - Reto Hofmann

206,00 RON

Reto Hofmann uncovers the ideological links between the fascist governments and cultures of Japan and Italy, shedding light on the formation of fas...

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China Transformed. Historical Change and the Limits of European Experience, Paperback - R. Bin Wong

144,00 RON

"This bold, intellectually ambitious, and wholly original book challenges the way in which Western social science understands China.... It will set...

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Dostoevsky the Thinker, Paperback - James P. Scanlan

209,99 RON

This book offers the first comprehensive account of Dostoevsky's philosophical outlook. Drawing on the writer's novels and, more so than other scho...

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Varieties of Ethnic Experience. Kinship, Class, and Gender among California Italian-Americans, Paperback - Micaela Di Leonardo

255,99 RON

Taking a novel anthropological approach to the issue of white ethnicity in the United States, this book challenges the model of uniform ethnic fami...

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Affirmative Action Empire. Nations and Nationalism in the Soviet Union, 1923-1939, Paperback - Terry Martin

185,00 RON

The Soviet Union was the first of Europe's multiethnic states to confront the rising tide of nationalism by systematically promoting the national c...

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Revolution with a Human Face. Politics, Culture, and Community in Czechoslovakia, 1989-1992, Hardback - James Krapfl

268,00 RON

In this social and cultural history of Czechoslovakia's "gentle revolution, " James Krapfl shifts the focus away from elites to ordinary citizens w...

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Language, Counter-Memory, Practice: Selected Essays and Interviews, Paperback - Michel Foucault

200,99 RON

Because of their range, brilliance, and singularity, the ideas of the philosopher-critic-historian Michel Foucault have gained extraordinary curren...

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Contradiction in Motion. Hegel's Organic Concept of Life and Value, Hardback - Songsuk Susan Hahn

530,99 RON

"Everything is contradictory, " Hegel declares in Science of Logic. In this analysis of one of the most difficult and neglected topics in Hegelian ...

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The Senses of Modernism, Paperback - Sara Danius

218,99 RON

In The Senses of Modernism, Sara Danius develops a radically new theoretical and historical understanding of high modernism. The author closely ana...

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Thebaid: A Song of Thebes, Paperback - Statius

282,99 RON 302,99 RON

Reducere. The Thebaid, a Latin epic in twelve books by Statius (c. 45-96 C. E.) reexamines events following the abdication of Oedipus, focusing on the civil ...

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Ankoku Buto, Paperback - Susan Blakeley Klein

124,99 RON

A brief introduction to the history, philosophy, and techniques of the Japanese avant-garde dance movement, Ankoku Buto. Evoking images of grotesqu...

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Wallace Stevens: The Poems of Our Climate, Paperback - Harold Bloom

169,99 RON 181,99 RON

Reducere. This dazzling book is at once an indispensable guide to Stevens's poetic canon and a significant addition to the literature on the American Romanti...

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The Ideological Origins of Great Power Politics, 1789-1989, Paperback - Mark L. Haas

130,99 RON 140,99 RON

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Vigil in the Night, Paperback - A. J. Cronin

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Reducere. "Vigil in the Night" is A. J. Cronin's poignant and moving tale of two nurses-of Anne, who devoted herself to serving others, and of her younger si...

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Moon Salutations: Women's Journey Through Yoga to Healing, Power, and Peace, Paperback - Laura Cornell

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London Falling, Paperback - Paul Cornell

144,99 RON 155,99 RON

Reducere. London Falling by Paul Cornell is an urban fantasy twist on the classic police procedural: London cops versus magical creatures of nightPolice offi...

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Constructing Allied Cooperation: Diplomacy, Payments, and Power in Multilateral Military Coalitions, Hardcover - Marina E. Henke

350,99 RON

How do states overcome problems of collective action in the face of human atrocities, terrorism and the threat of weapons of mass destruction? How ...

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Is Time Out of Joint?: On the Rise and Fall of the Modern Time Regime, Hardcover - Aleida Assmann

238,99 RON

Is, as Hamlet once complained, time out joint? Have the ways we understand the past and the future--and their relationship to the present--been reo...

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Glories of the Hudson: Frederic Edwin Church's Views from Olana, Hardcover - Evelyn D. Trebilcock

142,99 RON 152,99 RON

Reducere. "The site is the result of a careful study of the river-banks, and commands so many views of varied beauty, that all the glories of the Hudson may ...

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The Gumilev Mystique: Biopolitics, Eurasianism, and the Construction of Community in Modern Russia, Paperback - Mark Bassin

300,99 RON 322,99 RON

Reducere. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, the legacy of the historian, ethnographer, and geographer Lev Nikolaevich Gumilev (1912-1992) has attracted...

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Financial Stabilization in Meiji Japan: The Impact of the Matsukata Reform, Hardcover - Steven J. Ericson

418,99 RON 448,99 RON

Reducere. With a new look at the 1880s financial reforms in Japan, Steven J. Ericson's Financial Stabilization in Meiji Japan overturns widely held views of ...

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Campus Counterspaces: Black and Latinx Students' Search for Community at Historically White Universities, Paperback - Micere Keels

188,99 RON 202,99 RON

Reducere. Frustrated with the flood of news articles and opinion pieces that were skeptical of minority students' "imagined" campus microaggressions, Micere ...

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Warlord Survival: The Delusion of State Building in Afghanistan, Hardcover - Romain Malejacq

299,99 RON

How do warlords survive and even thrive in contexts that are explicitly set up to undermine them? How do they rise after each fall? Warlord Surviva...

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Tempting Fate. Why Nonnuclear States Confront Nuclear Opponents, Paperback - Paul C. Avey

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Invisible Weapons. Liturgy and the Making of Crusade Ideology, Paperback - M. Cecilia Gaposchkin

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Everyday Lives of Sovereignty. Political Imagination beyond the State, Paperback - ***

200,99 RON

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Secession and Security. Explaining State Strategy against Separatists, Paperback - Ahsan I. Butt

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Imposing Standards. The North-South Dimension to Global Tax Politics, Paperback - Martin Hearson

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Black Widow: Deadly Origin, Paperback - Paul Cornell

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Can You Beat Churchill?. Teaching History through Simulations, Paperback - Michael A. Barnhart

164,99 RON

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Protest Politics in the Marketplace. Consumer Activism in the Corporate Age, Paperback - Caroline Heldman

218,99 RON

Protest Politics in the Marketplace examines how social media has revolutionized the use and effectiveness of consumer activism. In her groundbreak...

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Afterlives. The Return of the Dead in the Middle Ages, Paperback - Nancy Mandeville Caciola

191,99 RON

In Afterlives, Nancy Mandeville Caciola explores this extraordinary phenomenon of the living's relationship with the dead in Europe during the five...

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Fear and Fortune. Spirit Worlds and Emerging Economies in the Mongolian Gold Rush, Paperback - Mette M. High

137,00 RON

Mongolia over the last decade has seen a substantial and ongoing gold rush. The widespread mining of gold looks at first glance to be a blessing fo...

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To Follow in Their Footsteps. The Crusades and Family Memory in the High Middle Ages, Paperback - Nicholas L. Paul

237,99 RON

Paul reveals the lasting impact of the crusades, beyond the expeditions themselves, on the formation of dynastic identity and the culture of the me...

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Worker Center Handbook. A Practical Guide to Starting and Building the New Labor Movement, Paperback - Marien Casillas Pabellon

162,99 RON 174,99 RON

Reducere. The Worker Center Handbook compiles best practices from around the country on partnering with labor, enlisting the assistance of faith communities ...

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Making Morocco. Colonial Intervention and the Politics of Identity, Paperback - Jonathan Wyrtzen

165,00 RON

Jonathan Wyrtzen's Making Morocco is an extraordinary work of social science history. Making Morocco's historical coverage is remarkably thorough a...

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Whose Detroit?. Politics, Labor, and Race in a Modern American City, Paperback - Heather Ann Thompson

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Reducere. In Whose Detroit?, Heather Ann Thompson focuses in detail on the African American struggles for full equality and equal justice under the law that ...

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