The European Miracle: Environments, Economies and Geopolitics in the History of Europe and Asia, Paperback - Eric Jones

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At the close of the nineteenth century, near the end of the Qing empire, Confucian revivalists from central China gained control of the Muslim-majo...

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Why does the US need European allies, and why is it getting more difficult for those allies to partner with Washington in pursuing other common int...

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This history of Europe begins with the fall of the Roman Empire, describes the gradual unifying of Europe's Medieval-era powers, and concludes with...

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Why do autocrats build spectacular new capital cities? In The Geopolitics of Spectacle, Natalie Koch considers how autocratic rulers use "spectacul...

The central issues discussed in this new collected work in the highly successful ancient textiles series are the relationships between fiber resour...

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The first global history of the Normans, who - beyond the conquest of England - came to dominate Europe, the Mediterranean and the Middle East.Publ...

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This edited collection explores memories and experiences of genocide, civilian casualties, and other atrocities that occurred after the Second Worl...

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DescriptionIn The Europe Illusion, Stuart Sweeney considers Britain's relationships with France and Prussia-Germany since the map of Europe was red...

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DescriptionIn this critically acclaimed book, Christian Marek masterfully provides the first comprehensive history of Asia Minor from prehistory to...

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A cultural study of an array of popular North American science fiction film and television texts, Excavating the Future explores the popular archae...

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By studying the negotiations which led to the conclusion of the original Treaty of Rome and the creation of the European Economic Community, this i...