The End of Human Rights: Critical Thought at the Turn of the Century 1841130001, 9781841130002

The End of Human Rights: Critical Thought at the Turn of the Century 9781509955527, 9781841130002

The introduction of the Human Rights Act has led to an explosion in books on human rights, yet no sustained examination

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Burma at the Turn of the 21st Century 9780824861728

This is the first study in a half century of one of the least known societies in the contemporary world. Burma at the Tu

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Politics at the Turn of the Century 9780847694464, 9781461612865, 1461612861

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I Speak of the City: Mexico City at the Turn of the Twentieth Century 9780226792736

In this dazzling multidisciplinary tour of Mexico City, Mauricio Tenorio-Trillo focuses on the period 1880 to 1940, the

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The Phenomenon of Chinese Culture at the Turn of the 21st Century 9789814339285, 9789814332354

This book decodes contemporary Chinese culture. It uses a multi-directional scan of contemporary China's cultural c

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Brutality in an Age of Human Rights: Activism and Counterinsurgency at the End of the British Empire 9781501714672

Some of the topics discussed in the book, such as the use of violence against civilians, the desire to uphold human righ

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The World Turned Inside Out: American Thought and Culture at the End of the 20th Century 9781282480568, 1282480561, 9781442201170, 1442201177

This book explores American thought and culture in the formative moment of the late 20th century, in the aftermath of th

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Designing the Department Store: Display and Retail at the Turn of the Twentieth Century 9781350054387, 1350054380

The book builds an original argument for the department store as a significant site of design production, and therefore

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Portrait of a City: Lincoln, Nebraska, at the Turn of the Twentieth Century 149623412X, 9781496234124

Once just a scattering of houses on the open prairie, by the late nineteenth century the city of Lincoln, Nebraska, had

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Darkened Enlightenment: The Deterioration of Democracy, Human Rights, and Rational Thought in the Twenty-First Century 9780367461294, 9780367461300, 9781003027096

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