Histories of


Pris: 513,-	Ernst, Waltraud Histories of the Normal and the Abnormal (0415648327) This fascinating volume tackles the history of the terms 'normal' and 'abnormal'. Originally meaning 'as occurring in nature', normality has taken on significant cultural gravitas and this book recognizes and explores…	Pris: 599,-	Niedrig, Heike Writing Postcolonial Histories of Intercultural Education Bringing together a group of international researchers from two educational sub-disciplines ? «History of Education» and «Intercultural Education» ? the contributions to this volume provide insights into the…
Pris: 1 235,-	Batlan, Felice Histories of Legal Aid (3030802701) This book focuses on the history of the provision of legal aid and legal assistance to the poor in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in eight different countries. It is the first such book to bring together…	Pris: 477,-	Östling, Johan Histories of Knowledge in Postwar Scandinavia Histories of Knowledge in Postwar Scandinavia uses case studies to explore how knowledge circulated in the different public arenas that shaped politics, economics and cultural life in and across postwar…
Pris: 1 148,-	Biess, Frank Histories of the Aftermath (1845457323) In 1945, Europeans confronted a legacy of mass destruction and death: millions of families had lost their homes and livelihoods; millions of men in uniform had lost their lives; and millions more had been displaced…	Pris: 263,-	Hidden Histories of Gender and the State in Latin America (0822324695) This collection examines the mutually influential interactions of gender and the state in Latin America from the late colonial period to the end of the twentieth century. Locating watershed moments in the processes of…
Pris: 440,-	Summerfield, Penny Histories of the Self (0415576199) Histories of the Self interrogates historians? work with personal narratives. It introduces students and researchers to scholarly approaches to diaries, letters, oral history and memoirs as sources that give…	Pris: 521,-	Gibson Kirsten Cultural Histories of Noise, Sound and Listening in Europe, Cultural Histories of Noise, Sound and Listening in Europe, 1300-1918 presents a range of historical case studies on the sounding worlds of the European past. The chapters in this volume explore ways of…
Pris: 1 575,-	Marklund, Andreas Histories of Surveillance from Antiquity to the Digital Era Deploying empirical studies spanning from early Imperial China to the present day, 17 scholars from across the globe explore the history of surveillance with special attention to the mechanisms of power that impel the…	Pris: 716,-	Poole, Kristen Early Modern Histories of Time (0812251520) Early Modern Histories of Time examines how a range of chronological modes intrinsic to the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries shaped the thought-worlds of those living during this time and explores how these…
Pris: 302,-	Burton, Antoinette Histories of a Radical Book (1789204704) For better or worse, E.P. Thompson?s monumental book The Making of the English Working Class has played an essential role in shaping the intellectual lives of generations of readers since its original…	Pris: 1 575,-	Östling, Johan Histories of Knowledge in Postwar Scandinavia Histories of Knowledge in Postwar Scandinavia uses case studies to explore how knowledge circulated in the different public arenas that shaped politics, economics and cultural life in and across postwar…
Pris: 379,-	Crozier, Alan AgNO3 : histories of science and photography in Sweden Fotografier har idag fått en genomslagskraft som aldrig förr. I den unika boken AgNO3 möter vi ett användande av fotografiet som tar sin utgångspunkt i vetenskap och forskning under ett och ett halvt sekel; här används…	Pris: 1 575,-	Vik, Hanne Hagtvedt Nordic Histories of Human Rights (0367517620) This book explores the history of Nordic human rights politics and practices from the 1930s to present day. The authors use previously unexplored archival materials to bring to light how a broad range of Nordic actors…
Pris: 265,-	Willis, Sam Histories of the Unexpected (1786494124) 'History as you've never seen it before.' Dan Snow 'A wonderful, eclectic and entertaining history of everything, full of fascinating, surprising stories.' Suzannah Lipscomb	Pris: 316,-	Harding, Susan Histories of the Future (0822334739) We live in a world saturated by futures. Our lives are constructed around ideas and images about the future that are as full and as flawed as our understandings of the past. This book is a conceptual toolkit for thinking…
Pris: 174,-	Illustrated Histories of Everyday Expressions	Pris: 346,-	Silverstein, Michael Natural Histories of Discourse (0226757706) Is culture simply a more or less set text we can learn to read? Since the early 1970s, the notion of culture-as-text has animated anthropologists and other analysts of culture. Michael Silverstein and Greg Urban present…
Pris: 463,-	Histories of American Christianity - An Introduction To tell the story of America is, in many ways, to tell the story of religion in America. At every point in its history, America was, and still is, religious -- and diversely so. To understand how religion shaped…	Pris: 520,-	Necipoglu, Gülru Histories of Ornament (0691167281) This lavishly illustrated volume is the first major global history of ornament from the Middle Ages to today. Crossing historical and geographical boundaries in unprecedented ways and considering the role of ornament in…
Pris: 367,-	Life Histories of the Dobe !Kung "Life Histories of the Dobe !Kung" re-examines an important anthropological data set for the Dobe !Kung, the well-known 'Bushmen' of the Kalahari Desert, collected by Nancy Howell and colleagues. Using life history…	Pris: 169,-	Histories of Nations A unique lens through which to view the modern world: 28 insider accounts of national histories, now available in B-format paperback.
Pris: 878,-	Cronin, Stephanie Social Histories of Iran (1107190843) Histories of Iran, as of the wider Middle East, have been dominated by the twin narratives of top-down modernization and methodological nationalism. In this book, Stephanie Cronin problematizes both of these narratives.…	Pris: 200,-	Brief Histories of Everyday Objects In the tradition of A Cartoon History of the Universe and, most recent, Randall Munroe's What If? comes Brief Histories of Everyday Objects - an intrepid, graphic tour through the unusual stories behind the creation of…
Pris: 157,-	Histories of Nations - How Their Identities Were Forged A unique lens through which to view the modern world: 28 insider accounts of national histories, now available in B-format paperback.	Pris: 568,-	Histories of Social Studies and Race: 1865-2000
Pris: 327,-	Daston, Lorraine Histories of Scientific Observation (0226136787) Observation is the most pervasive and fundamental practice of all the modern sciences, both natural and human. Its instruments include not only the naked senses but also tools such as the telescope and microscope, the…	Pris: 376,-	Polybius The Histories of Polybius, Volume 2 (1345362048)
Pris: 691,-	Murray, Tim Histories of Archaeology (0199550085) In recent years there has been an upsurge of interest in the history of the discipline of archaeology. Local, national, and international histories of archaeology that deal with institutions, concepts, categories, and…	Pris: 130,-	Histories of the Unexpected: The Tudors
Pris: 495,-	Vik, Hanne Hagtvedt Nordic Histories of Human Rights (0367517663)	Pris: 130,-	Histories of the Unexpected: World War II In this new series of short books under the Histories of the Unexpected brand, Sam Willis and James Daybell take on some of greatest historical subjects but in an entirely unexpected way.
Pris: 262,-	Histories of the Unexpected - How Everything Has a History A revolutionary and fun new book that reveals how everything, from beds and bubbles to sleep and signatures, has a history.	Pris: 149,-	Histories of the Unexpected: The Tudors In this new series of short books under the Histories of the Unexpected brand, Sam Willis and James Daybell take on some of greatest historical subjects but in an entirely unexpected way.
Pris: 1 010,-	Leroy, Justin Histories of Racial Capitalism (0231190743) The relationship between race and capitalism is one of the most enduring and controversial historical debates. The concept of racial capitalism offers a way out of this impasse. Racial capitalism is not simply a…	Pris: 130,-	Histories of the Unexpected: The Vikings In this new series of short books under the Histories of the Unexpected brand, Sam Willis and James Daybell take on some of greatest historical subjects but in an entirely unexpected way.
Pris: 130,-	Histories of the Unexpected: The Romans	Pris: 612,-	Histories of the Self - Personal Narratives and Historical Practice
Pris: 905,-	Morgese, Giorgia Histories of Dreams and Dreaming (3030165329) In the late nineteenth century, dreams became the subject of scientific study for the first time, after thousands of years of being considered a primarily spiritual phenomenon. Before Freud and the rise of psychoanalytic…	Pris: 639,-	Murray, Tim Histories of Archaeology (0199550077) In recent years there has been an upsurge of interest in the history of the discipline of archaeology. Local, national, and international histories of archaeology that deal with institutions, concepts, categories, and…
Pris: 393,-	Environmental Histories of the First World War This anthology surveys the neglected environmental dimensions of industrial warfare in World War I. The authors show how the War ushered in enormous changes, including the devastation of rural and urban environments and…	Pris: 279,-	Histories of the Unexpected A revolutionary and fun new book that reveals how everything, from beds and bubbles to sleep and signatures, has a history.
Pris: 1 008,-	Boister, Neil Histories of Transnational Criminal Law (0192845705) This edited collection provides an in-depth account of the history of key developments in transnational criminal law. While the history of international criminal law is now a much written about topic, the origins of most…	Pris: 338,-	Tolkien, J. R. R. Histories of Middle Earth 5c Box Set MM (0345466454) Histories of Middle Earth, 5 Volumes Including The Book of Lost Tales, Volumes 1 and 2; The Lays of Bereland; The Shaping of Middle-earth, and The Lost Road and Other Writings