Описание: Assessing the British Empire in the light of scholarship and the progressive opening of historical records, this volume explores the origins of empire. It shows how and why England, and later Britain, became involved with transoceanic navigation, trade, and settlement during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Автор: Bogucki, Peter Название: Origins of human society ISBN: 1577181123 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781577181125 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 8546.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: * Presents a fresh look at broad trends in human prehistory. * Ranges across the globe using particular regions and periods as case studies. * Reveals to the non--specialist how archaeological data are assembled and interpreted to develop models of past society. .
Описание: These two volumes elucidate the manner in which there emerged, on the North China plain, hierarchically structured, functionally specialized social institutions organized on a political and territorial basis during the second millennium b
Автор: Moore Deborah Dash Название: Urban Origins of American Judaism ISBN: 0820346829 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780820346823 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 4435.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Explores Jewish participation in American cities and considers the implications of urban living for American Jews across three centuries. Looking at synagogues, streets, and snapshots, Deborah Dash Moore contends that key features of American Judaism can be understood as an imaginative product grounded in urban potentials.
Описание: This book examines the intrusion of imperialist modes of thought into the domestic politics of the Edwardian period and the war years. The author analyzes the fusion of social-imperialist ideology with the Lloyd George insurgency in the Liberal Party and reinforces the hypothesis that European imperialism in this era aligned itself with progressive
Описание: The Color of Success tells of the astonishing transformation of Asians in the United States from the "yellow peril" to "model minorities"--peoples distinct from the white majority but lauded as well-assimilated, upwardly mobile, and exemplars of traditional family values--in the middle decades of the twentieth century. As Ellen Wu shows, liberals a
Описание: Why has labor played a more limited role in national politics in the United States than it has in other advanced industrial societies? Victoria Hattam demonstrates that voluntarism, as American labor`s policy was known, was the American Federation of Labor`s strategic response to the structure of the American state, particularly to the influence of
Автор: Van Luijk Ruben Название: Children of Lucifer: The Origins of Modern Religious Satanism ISBN: 0190275103 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780190275105 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 9728.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Children of Lucifer tells the history of Satanism, from its earliest conception as polemical construct by the Christian Church to its eventual metamorphosis into an actual practiced religion.
Описание: A full history of the French Foreign Ministry - the Quai d`Orsay - in the years before World War I. The author throws light on French policy and actions during the July crisis, and contributes to the debate over the origins of World War I.
Описание: This volume presents an analysis of Japan`s powerful upper bureaucracy in the post-war period. The author`s aim is to provide an empirical foundation for the many impressionistic accounts of Japanese bureaucracy and a systematic basis for comparative studies of bureaucracies in other countries. The study ranges from the family and geographic backgr
Автор: Slotte Название: Revisiting the Origins of Human Rights ISBN: 1107107644 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107107649 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 18058.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Over the last ten years, revisionists have increasingly challenged the previously accepted narrative of the history of human rights. This book brings together history, law, theology and anthropology scholars in order to revisit the debates.
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