Dictator's Seduction. Politics and the Popular Imagination in the Era of Trujillo, Paperback - Lauren Hutchinson Derby

An analysis of the ways that General Rafael Trujillos dictatorship (1930-1961) pervaded everyday life in the Dominican Republics capital, Santo Dom...

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Gary De Krey examines the political history of England, Scotland and Ireland from the Interregnum through Britain's eighteenth-century rise to powe...

Capitalism and the Commons focuses on land-based commons, the political and social perspectives they offer, how the commons are appropriated by cap...

'Economics for People and the Planet' brings together recent essays by James K. Boyce on the environment, inequality, and the economy.Part One, Ret...

Line of Advantage provides a groundbreaking and comprehensive account of the new grand strategy that emerged in Japan under Abe Shinzo. Michael J. ...

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Any observer of Dominican political and literary discourse will quickly notice how certain notions of hyper-masculinity permeate the culture. In th...

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Arguing that Palestine has come to signify the colonial, broadly conceived, in the decolonizing world, this book offers the first thorough analysis...

The Rise of Global Powers: International Politics in the Era of the World Wars - Anthony D'Agostino

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This collection of essays by leading American historians explains how and why the fight against unionism has long been central to the meaning of co...

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Governance in the EU Member States in the Era of Big Data. 25th PGV Network Conference - Ghislaine Pellat, Constantin Anghelache

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Over the last three decades, Italian crime fiction has demonstrated a trend toward a much higher level of realism and complexity. The origins of th...

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DescriptionIn Diverse Families, Desirable Schools, Mira Debs offers a richly detailed study of public Montessori schools, which make up the largest...

During the past twenty years, the world's most renowned critical theorist--the scholar who defined the field of postcolonial studies--has experienc...

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Publisher: Scholars' PressAuthor(s): Ibrahim MahmoodNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 19Cover type: Paperback / sof...

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DescriptionIn this controversial essay, Carlos El as addresses the worldwide phenomenon that is threatening the scientific and economic progress of...

DescriptionMass population displacement affected millions of Europe's civilians across the different theatres of war in 1914-18. At the end of the ...

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Artificial Intelligence is here, today. How can society make the best use of it?Until recently, "artificial intelligence" sounded like something ou...

In this book, leading educators envision the standards as a vehicle to provide more rigorous instruction and illustrate how teachers are uniquely q...

The benefits of the digital age are huge. Our lives have been transformed, both in the developed and the undeveloped world. However, this transform...

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Marion T. LaneIllustration(s): Colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 45Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 141...

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