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Science and the Shaping of Modernity

This book collects a variety of short essays on Stephen Gaukroger's thought, by leading scholars, both senior and junior. Stephen Gaukroger (1950-2023) was one of the preeminent specialists of early moder…

Simon Shuster

The Showman

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! NPR 2024 "Books We Love" Selection "Shuster crafts an intimate account of the Russian invasion, which vividly captures Zelensky’s transformation from a clean-cut funnyma…

The Artist at Home

"This book explores the home as a distinct site of artistic practice. Using examples from across Europe and the Anglophone world between the mid-20th century and the present, each chapter considers the di…

Leonard Bernstein - Young People's Concerts with the New York Philharmonic Vol.3

New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein

Suman Dutta (Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, ISM, Dhanbad, India), Mustansar Hussain, Chaudhery (Adjunct Professor, Academic Advisor and Director of Chemistry and EVSc Labs, Department of Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, USA)

Advanced Sustainable Engineering Tools and Approaches

Advanced Sustainable Engineering Tools and Approaches: Trends in Technology-Based Decision Making in Modern Society covers trends in technology-based decision making in modern society. The book condenses …

Julian Lage (geb. 1987)

Modern Lore

Auf Modern Lore, Julian Lage's zweiter Studioaufnahme mit seinem Trio, konzentriert sich der Komponist und Gitarrist auf den Groove und umspielt mit seinen Melodien und Soli die Arbeit der Rhythmusgruppe …

Varieties of Economic Nationalism in Cold War Europe

Investigating the trajectories of economic nationalisms in Cold War Europe, this open access book explores the scope and limits of small (nation-)state actors pursuing and defending national economic inte…

Marietta Stankova

Georgi Dimitrov

Georgi Dimitrov burst onto the international scene in 1933 as one of the Comintern operatives in Germany accused of the Reichstag fire. The Bulgarian Communist's spirited self-defence in the resulting Lei…

Robert Baer

The Fourth Man

The explosive, never-before-told story of the thrilling hunt for a KGB spy in the top ranks of the CIA, revealing how spies blinded the US to the rise of Putin and Russia’s dangerous future, from New York…

The Pet Shop Boys and the Political

The Pet Shop Boys came of age at a time of deep socio-political tension. From the rise of sexual politics and awareness to Thatcherite neoliberalism and the Cold War, this book explores the cultural and p…

Ahmad Shokr

Harvests of Liberation

In the first half of the twentieth century, a major change occurred in Egyptian nationalist understandings of imperialism and economic sovereignty. Where once the volatilities of foreign markets and capit…

Ariel Osterweis

Body Impossible

Body Impossible theorizes the concept of virtuosity in contemporary dance and performance through a study of the career of dancer Desmond Richardson. Focusing on Richardson's creative insistence on improv…

Meredith L Roman

The Black Panthers and the Soviets

The contemporaneous movements for human rights that Soviet rights defenders and the Black Panthers waged during the 1960s are analysed in a comparative fashion here for the very first time. The book also …

Mmp Books

Spanish Colonial Troops 1828-1936

Until 1825 Spain controlled a vast colonial empire in the Americas, which stretched from Mexico in the north to Argentina in the south; following several years of bloody wars, however, most of the America…

Brook Poston

Founders' Curse

How James Monroe's relationships impacted the rise, fall, and rebirth of political parties in the early American republic.

Jonna Mendez

In True Face

"Jonna Hiestand Mendez began her CIA career as a "contract wife," a second-class citizen who was hired as a convenience to her husband, a young officer stationed in Switzerland. She needed his permission …

Ahmad Shokr

Harvests of Liberation

In the first half of the twentieth century, a major change occurred in Egyptian nationalist understandings of imperialism and economic sovereignty. Where once the volatilities of foreign markets and capit…

Project Ithaca

Weit draußen, inmitten der lebensfeindlichen Leere des Weltalls, erwacht eine Gruppe Fremder aus unterschiedlichen Erdzeiten gemeinsam an Bord eines düsteren außerirdischen Transportraumschiffs. Sie wisse…

Blank Generation: A Story Of U.S. / Canadian Punk & Its Aftershocks 1975 - 1981