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Historian Michael H. Kater chronicles the rise and fall of one of Germany’s most iconic cities in this fascinating and s
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In The Mountain, geographers Bernard Debarbieux and Gilles Rudaz trace the origins of the very concept of a mountain, sh
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Although race - a concept of human difference that establishes hierarchies of power and domination - has played a critic
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The West – Europe and the USA – has kind of had its way with the world for a few centuries. Why else does everyone speak
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Assassins have been killing the powerful and famous for at least 3,000 years. Personal ambition, revenge and anger have
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The problems, purposes, and methods of history writing have been the subject of debate for almost three millennia. Shoul
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Key essays on comparative literature from the eighteenth century to today As comparative literature reshapes itself in
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Histories of French Sexuality contends that the history of sexuality is at a crossroads. Decades of scholarship have sho
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