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Cover image for The Arming of Europe and the Making of the First World War

The Arming of Europe and the Making of the First World War

David G. Herrmann

Cover image for Blind Oracles: Intellectuals and War from Kennan to Kissinger

Blind Oracles: Intellectuals and War from Kennan to Kissinger

Bruce Kuklick

Cover image for Creating a New Racial Order: How Immigration, Multiracialism, Genomics, and the Young Can Remake Race in America

Creating a New Racial Order: How Immigration, Multiracialism, Genomics, and the Young Can Remake Race in America

Jennifer L. Hochschild, Vesla M. Weaver and Traci R. Burch

Cover image for The Life and Struggles of Our Mother Walatta Petros: A Seventeenth-Century African Biography of an Ethiopian Woman

The Life and Struggles of Our Mother Walatta Petros: A Seventeenth-Century African Biography of an Ethiopian Woman

Wendy Laura Belcher and Michael Kleiner

Cover image for Poetic Trespass: Writing between Hebrew and Arabic in Israel/Palestine

Poetic Trespass: Writing between Hebrew and Arabic in Israel/Palestine

Lital Levy

Cover image for The Continuous Wave: Technology and American Radio, 1900-1932

The Continuous Wave: Technology and American Radio, 1900-1932

Hugh G. J. Aitken

Cover image for Syntony and Spark: The Origins of Radio

Syntony and Spark: The Origins of Radio

Hugh G. J. Aitken

Cover image for States of Injury: Power and Freedom in Late Modernity

States of Injury: Power and Freedom in Late Modernity

Wendy Brown

Cover image for Democracy and Tradition

Democracy and Tradition

Jeffrey Stout and Robert P. George

Cover image for Playing the Race Card: Melodramas of Black and White from Uncle Tom to O.J. Simpson

Playing the Race Card: Melodramas of Black and White from Uncle Tom to O.J. Simpson

Linda Williams

Cover image for The Italian Madrigal, Volume I

The Italian Madrigal, Volume I

Alfred Einstein

Cover image for Ballet and Opera in the Age of Giselle

Ballet and Opera in the Age of Giselle

Marian Elizabeth Smith, Carolyn Abbate and Roger Parker

Cover image for The Private Science of Louis Pasteur

The Private Science of Louis Pasteur

Gerald L. Geison

Cover image for Scenarios of Power: Myth and Ceremony in Russian Monarchy From Peter the Great to the Abdication of Nicholas II

Scenarios of Power: Myth and Ceremony in Russian Monarchy From Peter the Great to the Abdication of Nicholas II

Richard Wortman

Cover image for Blueprints and Blood: The Stalinization of Soviet Architecture, 1917-1937

Blueprints and Blood: The Stalinization of Soviet Architecture, 1917-1937

Hugh D. Hudson Jr.

Cover image for The New History The 1980s and Beyond: Studies in Interdisciplinary History

The New History The 1980s and Beyond: Studies in Interdisciplinary History

Theodore K. Rabb and Robert I. Rotberg

Cover image for Patterns of Development in Latin America: Poverty, Repression, and Economic Strategy

Patterns of Development in Latin America: Poverty, Repression, and Economic Strategy

John Sheahan

Cover image for Engendering Democracy in Brazil: Women's Movements in Transition Politics

Engendering Democracy in Brazil: Women's Movements in Transition Politics

Sonia E. Alvarez

Cover image for Crusaders for Fitness: The History of American Health Reformers

Crusaders for Fitness: The History of American Health Reformers

James Whorton

Cover image for The Nation and its Fragments: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories

The Nation and its Fragments: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories

Partha Chatterjee, Sherry B. Ortner, Nicholas B. Dirks and Geoff Eley

Cover image for The Passion of Al-Hallāj Mystic and Martyr of Islam, Volume 4: Bibliography and Index

The Passion of Al-Hallāj Mystic and Martyr of Islam, Volume 4: Bibliography and Index

Louis Massignon

Cover image for The Passion of al-Hallāj, Mystic and Martyr of Islam, Volume 3: The Teaching of al-Hallāj

The Passion of al-Hallāj, Mystic and Martyr of Islam, Volume 3: The Teaching of al-Hallāj

Louis Massignon

Cover image for The Passion of Al-Hallāj, Mystic and Martyr of Islam, Volume 2: The Survival of al-Hallāj

The Passion of Al-Hallāj, Mystic and Martyr of Islam, Volume 2: The Survival of al-Hallāj

Louis Massignon

Cover image for The Birth of Fascist Ideology: From Cultural Rebellion to Political Revolution

The Birth of Fascist Ideology: From Cultural Rebellion to Political Revolution

Zeev Sternhell

Cover image for Idolatry and Its Enemies: Colonial Andean Religion and Extirpation, 1640-1750

Idolatry and Its Enemies: Colonial Andean Religion and Extirpation, 1640-1750

Kenneth Mills

Cover image for The Passion of al-Hallāj Mystic and Martyr of Islam, Volume 1: The Life of al-Hallāj

The Passion of al-Hallāj Mystic and Martyr of Islam, Volume 1: The Life of al-Hallāj

Louis Massignon

Cover image for Becoming a Revolutionary: The Deputies of the French National Assembly and the Emergence of a Revolutionary Culture, 1789-1790

Becoming a Revolutionary: The Deputies of the French National Assembly and the Emergence of a Revolutionary Culture, 1789-1790

Timothy Tackett

Cover image for Civic Ritual in Renaissance Venice

Civic Ritual in Renaissance Venice

Edward Muir

Cover image for Capitalism from Outside?: Economic Cultures in Eastern Europe after 1989

Capitalism from Outside?: Economic Cultures in Eastern Europe after 1989

Edited by János Mátyás Kovács and Violetta Zentai

Cover image for Constitution for a Disunited Nation: On Hungary's 2011 Fundamental Law

Constitution for a Disunited Nation: On Hungary's 2011 Fundamental Law

Gábor Attila Tóth

Cover image for The End and the Beginning: The Revolutions of 1989 and the Resurgence of History

The End and the Beginning: The Revolutions of 1989 and the Resurgence of History

Vladimir Tismaneanu

Cover image for A Communist Odyssey: The life of József Pogány / John Pepper

A Communist Odyssey: The life of József Pogány / John Pepper

Thomas L. Sakmyster

Cover image for Ten Years After: A History of Roma School Desegregation in Central and Eastern Europe

Ten Years After: A History of Roma School Desegregation in Central and Eastern Europe

Iulius Rostas

Cover image for Hot Books in the Cold War: The CIA-Funded Secret Western Book Distribution Program Behind the Iron Curtain

Hot Books in the Cold War: The CIA-Funded Secret Western Book Distribution Program Behind the Iron Curtain

Alfred A. Reisch

Cover image for The Power of Words: Studies on Charms and Charming in Europe

The Power of Words: Studies on Charms and Charming in Europe

James Alexander Kapaló, Éva Pócs and William Ryan

Cover image for Key Concepts of Romanian History: Alternative Approaches to Socio-Political Languages

Key Concepts of Romanian History: Alternative Approaches to Socio-Political Languages

Victor Neumann

Cover image for Rural Unrest during the First Russian Revolution: Kursk Province, 1905-1906

Rural Unrest during the First Russian Revolution: Kursk Province, 1905-1906

Burton Richard Miller

Cover image for The Convolutions of Historical Politics

The Convolutions of Historical Politics

Alexei Miller

Cover image for The Village and the Class War: Anti-Kulak Campaign in Estonia

The Village and the Class War: Anti-Kulak Campaign in Estonia

Anu Koll

Cover image for Teaching “Race” with a Gendered Edge: Teaching with Gender. European Women’s Studies in International and Interdisciplinary Classrooms

Teaching “Race” with a Gendered Edge: Teaching with Gender. European Women’s Studies in International and Interdisciplinary Classrooms

Brigitte Hipfl

Cover image for Institutional Trust and Economic Policy: Lessons from the History of the Euro

Institutional Trust and Economic Policy: Lessons from the History of the Euro

Dóra Győrffy

Cover image for Living Beyond the Pale: Environmental Justice and the Roma Minority

Living Beyond the Pale: Environmental Justice and the Roma Minority

Richard Filčák

Cover image for And They Lived Happily Ever After: Norms and Everyday Practices of Family and Parenthood in Russia and Eastern Europe

And They Lived Happily Ever After: Norms and Everyday Practices of Family and Parenthood in Russia and Eastern Europe

Helene Carlbäck

Cover image for The Nuclear Borderlands: The Manhattan Project in Post–Cold War New Mexico

The Nuclear Borderlands: The Manhattan Project in Post–Cold War New Mexico

Joseph Masco

Cover image for Being Modern in the Middle East: Revolution, Nationalism, Colonialism, and the Arab Middle Class

Being Modern in the Middle East: Revolution, Nationalism, Colonialism, and the Arab Middle Class

Keith David Watenpaugh

Cover image for Exporting American Dreams: Thurgood Marshall's African Journey

Exporting American Dreams: Thurgood Marshall's African Journey

Mary L. Dudziak

Cover image for Reading Obama: Dreams, Hope, and the American Political Tradition

Reading Obama: Dreams, Hope, and the American Political Tradition

James T. Kloppenberg

Cover image for Local Elections and the Politics of Small-Scale Democracy

Local Elections and the Politics of Small-Scale Democracy

J. Eric Oliver

Cover image for The Politics of Precaution

The Politics of Precaution

David Vogel

Cover image for Three Worlds of Relief: Race, Immigration, and the American Welfare State, from the Progressive Era to the New Deal

Three Worlds of Relief: Race, Immigration, and the American Welfare State, from the Progressive Era to the New Deal

Cybelle Fox