Sexual Hegemony: Statecraft, Sodomy, and Capital in the Rise of the World System, Paperback - Christopher Chitty

In Sexual Hegemony Christopher Chitty traces the five-hundred year history of capitalist sexual relations by excavating the class dynamics of the b...

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

The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830–1970 - John Darwin

In the century before the Black Death swept across the world, economic relations flourished between Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, interacting ...

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The British Empire, wrote Adam Smith, 'has hitherto been not an empire, but the project of an empire' and John Darwin offers a magisterial global h...

A panoramic reinterpretation of global history, this title traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twent...

This sweeping volume provides a thorough accounting of Gramsci's relevance to the history of science.Publisher: Haymarket BooksNumber of pages: 440...

Reducere. In this Perspective, the authors urge strategists to consider a new concept for U.S. grand strategy--noopolitik, which focuses on soft power--as a ...

Reducere. Honorable Mention, Latin American Studies Association Haiti-Dominican Republic Section Isis Duarte Book Prize Immigrants make up the largest propor...

DescriptionMaris Boyd Gillette's groundbreaking study tells the story of Jingdezhen, China's porcelain capital, from its origins in 1004 in Song dy...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ben RhodesNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 27Cover type: Paperback ...

DescriptionEssential reading for understanding the international economy--now thoroughly updatedLucid, accessible, and provocative, and now thoroug...

How capitalism first promoted fossil fuels with the rise of steam power The more we know about the catastrophic implications of climate change, the...

An eloquent call to draw on the lessons of the past to address current threats to international order The ancient Greeks hard-wired a tragic sensib...

A devious elder monster allies with the lava elves of the Obsidian Grotto. She promises to provide an elven general with arcane weapons to throw do...

A panoramic reinterpretation of global history, this title traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twent...

Bob Marley was a reggae superstar, a musical prophet who brought the sound of the Third World to the entire globe. Before the Legend: The Rise of B...

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. In nineteenth-century England, sodomy was punishable by death; even an accusation could damage a man's reputation for life. The last executions for...

The author of the bestselling COSA NOSTRA explores the previously underexposed mafias of Southern Italy.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Joh...

Economic cycles are driven by financial flows, namely quantities of savings and credits, and not by high street inflation or interest rates. Their ...

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Reducere. Recent events in the US--high unemployment, record federal deficits, and unprecedented financial distress--have raised serious doubts about the fut...

By the former editor of the London Times, a vivid, evocative, and deeply knowledgeable history of this unique world capital. London: a settlement f...

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "So the church has been made a spec...

At its height Renaissance Florence was a centre of wealth, power and influence. A republican city-state funded by trade and banking, its bloody pol...

Reducere. With his signature insight and compelling style, Christopher Hibbert explains the extraordinary complexities and contradictions that characterized ...

Examines what went wrong with the atheist dream, and explains why religion and faith are destined to play a central role in the twenty-first centur...

Displaying the distinctive combination of narration and philosophy for which he is well known, this new book by Peter Sloterdijk develops a radical...

This book is a comprehensive study of cooperation among the advanced capitalist countries. Can cooperation persist without the dominance of a singl...

Drawing on examples from the ancient world to the two world wars, from the conquest of the Americas to Muslim Central Asia, this collection of essa...

Reducere. This comprehensive activity book and curriculum guide about the Middle Ages contains comprehension questions and answers, maps and geography activi...

While Big Steel has been shrinking, minimills have been growing, and they now turn out about one-fifth of the raw steel produced in the United Stat...

Reducere. Since its initial publication, Loft Living has become the classic analysis of the emergence of artists as a force of gentrification and the related...

Brandon Absher demonstrates that the neoliberalization of higher education has led to a paradigm shift in contemporary philosophy in the United Sta...

An in-depth look at Xi Jinping's China and Putin's Russia, proposing the idea of the 'civilizational state' set on challenging the liberal internat...

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Using the work of Antonio Gramsci and Frantz Fanon, two foundational theorists of anti-capitalism and anticolonialism, this book is an interdiscipl...

This edited volume explores political motives, discourses and agendas in Japanese manga and graphic art with the objective of highlighting the agen...

Reducere. LUCKY... OR BLESSED? The history of the United States displays an uncanny pattern: At moments of crisis, when the odds against success seem overwhe...

Reducere. The Texas state constitution of 1876 set aside three million acres of public land in the Texas Panhandle in exchange for construction of the state'...