Dressing Global Bodies. The Political Power of Dress in World History, Paperback - ***

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Reducere. Plagues in World History provides a concise, comparative world history of catastrophic infectious diseases, including plague, smallpox, tuberculosi...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Paul (Professor of History, Professor of History, Clark University) RoppIllustration(s): 20 black ...

A second view holds that globalisation has a long history that can be traced back to the nineteenth century, if not earlier. First, it offers a cat...

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Now in its second edition, Agriculture in World History presents a unique exploration of farmers and farming, and their relationships to non-farmer...

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The second edition of this concise survey offers a comparative and comprehensive study of culinary cultures and food politics throughout the world,...

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Modern Travel in World History uses three themes - technology, mass movements, and travellers - to examine the history of the modern world from the...

The colourful story of fancy dress in Britain.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Verity WilsonIllustration(s): 135 illustrations, 40 in colourNumb...

DescriptionEmerging at the turn of the seventeenth century, the Dutch Republic rose to become a powerhouse of economic growth, artistic creativity,...

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Empires--vast states of territories and peoples united by force and ambition--have dominated the political landscape for more than two millennia. E...

Now in its fifth edition, this book explores the ways in which the industrial revolution reshaped world history, covering the international factors...

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Drawing on materials ranging from archaeological findings to recent studies of migration issues and drug violence, William H. Beezley provides a dr...

Publisher: Mimesis InternationalAuthor(s): Massimo SciarrettaNumber of pages: 300Collection: HistoryPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 210 x 142 x 2...

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Reducere. This book explores how world historical processes, from changes in environment to the movement of peoples and ideas, have shaped and continue to sh...

During the heyday of camel caravan traffic--from the eighth century CE arrival of Islam in North Africa to the early twentieth-century building of ...

Kantorowicz's 1957 study of 1, 200 years of monarchy has had a profound affect on the way academics think about the study of history.Publisher: Mac...

DescriptionWhy was religion so important for rulers in the pre-modern world? And how did the world come to be dominated by just a handful of religi...

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DescriptionThe interaction of sustainability governance and global value chains has crucial implications the world over. When it comes to sustainab...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): David KennedyIllustration(s): 23 b/w illus., 1 tablesNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2018Dime...

A comprehensive study of how slavery and enslaved people shaped the modern worldPublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Professor James Walvi...

In 1868, samurai radicals overthrew the last shogun in the name of ancient Japanese ways. Then they took an opposite course, building a modern Japa...

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Contributor(s): Author: Tonio AndradeThe Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries befo...

Publisher: Gallic BooksNumber of pages: 1392Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 58Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Stephane Ger...

In the last half-century we have witnessed a dramatic expansion of American corporate power into every corner of the world, accompanied by an equal...

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A history of the global nature of the radical union, The Industrial Workers of the World

A monumental history of the nineteenth century, The Transformation of the World offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transiti...

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Reducere. In 1863, San Francisco's Board of Supervisors passed a law that criminalized appearing in public in "a dress not belonging to his or her sex." Adop...

An examination of shifting global power dynamics in climate change politics, and how this affects our ability to achieve equitable and sustainable ...

This volume presents innovative perspectives on the archaeology of commoners, thus challenging previous models of social power centered on elites. ...

Reducere. As Ian Bremmer and Preston Keat reveal in this innovative book, volatile political events such as the 2008 Georgia-Russia confrontation--and their ...

For as long as women have battled for equitable political representation in America, those battles have been defined by images--whether illustratio...

Over the past ten years the study of dress history has achieved academic respectability. This book shows how the fields of dress history and dress ...

In this seminal study, Robert Cox offers a new approach to the study of power by identifying the connections between production, the state, and wor...

Kantorowicz's 1957 study of 1, 200 years of monarchy has had a profound affect on the way academics think about the study of history.

The keys to global business success, as taught by a T-shirt's journey The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy is a critically-acclaimed narr...

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A sweeping, lavishly illustrated one-volume history of the rise of American naval power during World War IIPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s...

Reducere. In this return to his lively, provocative reconceptualization of the meaning of Chaco Canyon and its monumental 11th-century structures, Stephen H....