The Strait Gate: Thresholds and Power in Western History 0300216408, 9780300216400

The Strait Gate: Thresholds and Power in Western History 9780300216400

A prize-winning scholar offers a sweeping exploration of the role doors have played in history

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The Archaeology of Community Emergence and Development on Mabuyag in The Western Torres Strait 9781407314150, 9781407343730

Torres Strait lies at a crucial point both geographically and conceptually between Australia and the Pacific. This book

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Spanning the Strait : Studies in Unity in the Western Mediterranean [1 ed.] 9789004256644, 9789004256637

Spanning the Straight: Studies in Unity in the Western Mediterranean brings together a multidisciplinary collection of e

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Thresholds of Western Culture: Identity, Postcoloniality, Transnationalism 1847143288, 9781847143280

Thresholds of Western Culture explores identity, postcoloniality and transnationalism--three closely related issues whic

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Thresholds of Western Culture: Identity, Postcoloniality, Transnationalism 9781472545992, 9780826459992, 9780826460011

Thresholds of Western Culture explores identity, postcoloniality and transnationalism–three closely related issues which

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The Torres Strait: People and History 0702214175, 9780702214172

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The Rise of Western Power: A Comparative History of Western Civilization 9781350066120, 9781350066137, 9781350066168, 9781350066151

In this second edition of The Rise of Western Power, Jonathan Daly retains the broad sweep of his introduction to the hi

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The Apocalypse: Controversies and Meaning in Western History

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War and Peace in the Taiwan Strait 9780231552738

Scott L. Kastner offers a comprehensive account of PRC-Taiwan relations that sheds new light on the prospects for milita

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Power and Primacy: A History of Western Intervention in the Asia-Pacific: 2023 Updated Edition [1 ed.] 1800799314, 9781800799318

East Asia has been a growing focal point of geopolitical conflict since the 1940s, and today increasingly sits at the he

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