Historians and anthropologists unravel the interplay of the national and transnational, and of scarcity and abundance, i
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Published in cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University. In La
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According to William Leach, religious communities that have come to North America have not been able to withstand the da
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When people encounter consumer goods--sugar, clothes, phones--they find little to no information about their origins. Th
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What the struggle to make consumption ethical reveals about our world.
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The failure of government-funded Canadian seafood marketing in the first half of the twentieth century. During the fir
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No monarchy has proved more captivating than that of the British Royal Family. Across the globe, an estimated 2.4 billio
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During the first half of the twentieth century, Canadian fisheries regularly produced more fish than markets could absor
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The Alps have exerted a hold over the German cultural imagination throughout the modern period, enthralling writers, art
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