Saving the Children. Humanitarianism, Internationalism, and Empire, Paperback - Emily Baughan

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Emily BaughanIllustration(s): 22 b-w illustrationsNumber of pages: 314Collection: Berkeley Seri...

Pulling together many subject areas into one, this study of the Anglo/ Indian silk trade shows the complexity of the Empire by linking usually disp...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Eric HobsbawmEditor: Chris WrigleyPremier historian Eric Hobsbawm's brilliant study of the Industrial Revolution, which sol...

WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST ALL-TIME SERIES The Foundation series is Isaac Asimov's iconic masterpiece. Unfolding against the backdrop of a c...

Reducere. A wide-ranging, controversial collection of critical essays on the political mania plaguing the West by one of the most important public intellectu...

Isaac Asimov's ROBOT series - from the iconic collection I, ROBOT to four classic novels - contains some of the most influential works in the histo...

(B)ordering Britain argues that Britain is the spoils of empire, its immigration law is colonial violence and irregular immigration is anti-colonia...

This seminar study provides an introduction to the intricate and far-reaching relationship between European attitudes toward racial difference and ...

Publisher: Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie PublishersAuthor(s): Kevin WraightNumber of pages: 172Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 196 x 129 x 14Cover typ...

Publisher: UCL PressIllustration(s): 16 Illustrations, colorPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 234 x 33Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(...

One of the most acclaimed essayists writing today on the political hysteria plaguing the WestPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Pankaj MishraNumber o...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionBuilding on his earlier studies of Jesus, Galilee, and the social upheavals in Roman Palestine, Horsley focuses his attention on how Jes...

From the 1920s until the Second World War, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand filled British shop windows, newspapers, and cinema screens with 'Bri...

Reducere. DescriptionA lively portrait of Seneca: philosopher, dramatist, moralist, and eyewitness of Neronian Rome.About the AuthorEmily Wilson is Professor...

From tea's first discovery in China to the present day, the story of a great world obsessionPublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Roy Moxha...

Reducere. A theology in tune with postcolonial theory has the potential to creatively inform and transform ecclesial practice. Focusing on the relation of th...

DescriptionIn the late 1630s, Andrea Stuart's earliest known maternal ancestor set sail from England, lured by the promise of the New World, to set...

Reducere. Almost Citizens lays out the tragic story of how the United States denied Puerto Ricans full citizenship following annexation of the island in 1898...

Niamh O'Sullivan's fascinating book reveals compelling new subtexts to the work of Macdonald and re-establishes him as a painter of national import...

"A magisterial study...by a historian at the top of his game. Political theorists, intellectual historians, and students of empire are once again i...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK PRIZE FOR GLOBAL CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING AND LONGLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2021Publisher: Harper...

Written entirely in the first person and fully based on accurate historical accounts, Michael Farah imagines how this royal family would have descr...

Reducere. This is a story of tides and coastlines, winds and waves, islands and beaches. It is also a retelling of indigenous creativity, agency, and resista...

Reducere. 100 Great African Kings and Queens is a fascinating journey that tracks the sands of civilization. Through the eyes of the reign of these illustrio...

Reducere. With the fate of the world at stake, Syl and Paul battle the sinister forces of the Nairene Sisterhood in this second thrilling Chronicles of the I...

Reducere. Nominated for the William MB Berger Prize for British Art History 2017. The Victorians admired Julia Margaret Cameron for her evocative photographi...

Reducere. By any measure, Seneca (?4-65AD) is one of the most significant figures in both Roman literature and ancient philosophy. His writings are voluminou...

Reducere. National Indie Excellence Awards, first prize in the Parenting and Family category Arguing that adolescence is an unnecessary period of life that p...

I think Suzanne has a great story and I am glad she's doing a book.-Liz Brody, contributing editor at O, The Oprah MagazineHiding behind her smile,...

Our early ancestors lived in small groups and worked actively to preserve social equality. As they created larger societies, however, inequality ro...

Publisher: Prufrock PressAuthor(s): Emily Kircher-MorrisNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 18Cover type: Paperback /...

Reducere. "The children and nature movement is fueled by this fundamental idea: the child in nature is an endangered species, and the health of children and ...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Emily SkrutskieNumber of pages: 288Collection: The Bloodright TrilogyPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 16...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Drawing on newly-declassified government documents and international archives in Spain and beyond, this book explores the many ways in which Scots ...

Publisher: Syracuse University PressAuthor(s): Nazan MaksudyanIllustration(s): 16 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 264Collection: Gend...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

In this ethnography Liisa H. Malkki reverses the study of humanitarian aid, focusing on aid workers rather than aid's recipients. She shows how aid...

Reducere. Fun Activities to Introduce Your Kids to Money and Finance at Early Age to Help Prepare Them for the Future With this awesome activity book, your c...

Reducere. Emily was a selfish, willful, hateful child who died before her thirteenth birthday. But that was a long time ago.Jane is nine years old and an orp...

Reducere. Manners, fundamental social skills for success in life, are among the greatest gifts parents can give. From self-respect and respect for others to ...

Publisher: Mango MediaAuthor(s): Marita GoldenIllustration(s): NoNumber of pages: 244Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 216 x 19Cover type: Pa...

DescriptionDissidents of the International Left gives a clear-headed look at the many different strands of the international and domestic leftist c...