Equality: The History of an Elusive Idea 9780465093946, 9780465093939

Sovereign equality among states: The history of an idea 9781487589349

Uncritical adherence to the concept of sovereign equality is a major stumbling block to the reorganization of the world

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Antiques: The History of an Idea 9780801463822

The notion of retrieving a bit of the past-by owning a material piece of it-has always appealed to humans. Often our mos

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Elusive Equality: Women's Rights, Public Policy, and the Law 9781685858841

Analysis of the relationships among women’s rights, public policy, and the law.

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In Search of Israel: The History of an Idea 9781400889211

A major new history of the century-long debate over what a Jewish state should be Many Zionists who advocated the crea

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White Freedom: The Racial History of an Idea 9780691179469, 9780691205366

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Tasting French Terroir: The History of an Idea 9780520961333

This book explores the origins and significance of the French concept of terroir, demonstrating that the way the French

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Another Freedom: The Alternative History of an Idea 9780226069753

The word “freedom” is so overly used—and frequently abused—that it is always in danger of becoming nothing but a cliché.

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Transparency: The Material History of an Idea 9780300271522

A wide-ranging illustrated history of transparency as told through the evolution of the glass window Transparency is a

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Economic Development: The History of an Idea 9780226232140

Economic development has been for many years the dominant national policy objective of the countries in the Third World,

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White Freedom: The Racial History of an Idea 9780691205366

The racist legacy behind the Western idea of freedom The era of the Enlightenment, which gave rise to our modern concep

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