The Winds of History: Life in a Corner of Rural Africa since the 19th Century 9783110765007, 9783110764826

The Winds of History: Life in a Corner of Rural Africa since the 19th Century 9783110765007, 9783110764826

Open Access Based on extensive archival research in six countries and intensive fieldwork, the book analyzes the histo

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Swiss Monetary History Since the Early 19th Century 1107199301, 9781107199309

This book describes the remarkable path which led to the Swiss Franc becoming the strong international currency that it

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Slavery in Africa and The Caribbean: A History of Enslavement and Identity Since the 18th Century 9780755623631, 9781780761152

The intertwined stories of the great English 'Varsity' universities have many colourful aspects in common, yet

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American physics in transition : a history of conceptual change in the late 19th century. 9780938228066, 0938228064

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Winds of Change: The Challenge of Modernity in the Middle East and North Africa 0863563880, 9780863563881

Recent developments in the Middle East and North Africa have radically destabilised the region, which is beset with risi

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New Approaches to the Study of History of Kazakhstan in 19th century 9786010412293

The textbook includes practically unexplored problems in the historiography on the New History of Kazakhstan. This quest

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the 19th Century: The Early History of the Mormons 3329307747

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A social history of the Bakwena and peoples of the Kalahari of southern Africa, 19th century [paperback ed.] 0773478396, 9780773478398

This volume is a pre-colonial economic history drawn from field research that benefits from the debates within southern

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The Female Population of France in the 19th Century: A Reconstruction of 82 Departments 9781400871568

In analyzing the social and economic factors underlying the decline of fertility in nineteenth-century France. Etienne v

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Constantine Tischendorf: The Life and Work of a 19th Century Bible Hunter 9780567658012, 9780567658029, 9780567669780, 9780567658036

Constantin von Tischendorf was a pioneer. He existed in an age when biblical studies as we know it was being formed, whe

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