Atlantic in global history
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Florence in Ecstasy - Jessie Chaffeeová
<p>A San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of 2017 "Chaffee's fierce debut brings Hannah's struggles, discoveries, and sweet triumphs to life." --Claire Messud, author of The Burning Girl and The Woman Upstairs "There's an absorbing story here, a love story, a coming-of-age story, a gorgeous portrait of the city itself, its beauty and its decadence, but t...
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Milestones in Musical Theatre Taylor & Francis Ltd
Milestones in Musical Theatre tracks ten of the most significant moments in musical theatre history, from some of its earliest incarnations, especially those crafted by Black creators, to its rise as a global phenomenon. Each chapter explores how the musical and its history have been deeply influenced by a variety of factors, including race, gender and nationality, and ex...
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Milestones in Musical Theatre Taylor & Francis Ltd
Milestones in Musical Theatre tracks ten of the most significant moments in musical theatre history, from some of its earliest incarnations, especially those crafted by Black creators, to its rise as a global phenomenon. Each chapter explores how the musical and its history have been deeply influenced by a variety of factors, including race, gender and nationality, and ex...
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The Penguin History of Modern China : The Fall and Rise of a Great Power, 1850 to the Present, Third Edition - Jonathan Fenby
<p>In 1850, China was the 'sick man of Asia'. Now it is set to become the most powerful nation on earth. The Penguin History of Modern China shows how turbulent that journey has been. For 150 years China has endured as victim of oppression, war and famine. This makes its current position as arguably the most important global superpower all the more extraordinary. Jo...
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Angela Merkel - A Chancellorship Forged in Crisis
Angela Merkel was already unique when she became German chancellor: the first female leader of Europe's biggest economy, the first from former communist East Germany and the first born after World War II. Since 2010, the debt crisis that spread from Greece to the euro region and the world economy has propelled her to center-stage, making Merkel the dominant politician in ...
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Vegetarianism, Meat and Modernity in India Taylor & Francis Ltd
Never before in human history have vegetarianism and a plant-based economy been so closely associated with sustainability and the promise of tackling climate change. Nowhere is this phenomenon more visible than in India. The book’s empirical focus is on the changing relationship between vegetarian/non-vegetarian as understood, practiced and contested in middle-class India...
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Flashpoints - The Emerging Crisis in Europe - George Friedman
<p>New York Times bestselling author and geopolitical forecaster George Friedman delivers a fascinating portrait of modern-day Europe, with special focus on significant political, cultural, and geographical flashpoints where the conflicts of the past are smoldering once again. For the past five hundred years, Europe has been the nexus of global culture and power. Bu...
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LeBron James: In His Own Words - Elizabeth Pappas
<p>Get inside the head of LeBron James: basketball star, activist, philanthropist, and one of the most influential athletes in the world.This collection of quotes has been curated from LeBron James's numerous public statements-interviews, social media posts, television appearances, and more. It's a comprehensive picture of his legacy as one of the world's most recog...
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Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones - Dolly Parton
<p>A beautifully illustrated celebration of Dolly Parton's iconic sense of style through entertaining personal stories and 450 full-color photographs, including exclusive images from her private costume archive.In Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones, global superstar Dolly Parton shares, for the first time, the full story behind her lifelong passion for fashion...
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The Mongol Storm: Making and Breaking Empires in the Medieval Near East - Nicholas Morton
<p>How the Mongol invasions of the Near East reshaped the balance of world power in the Middle Ages.For centuries, the Crusades have been central to the story of the medieval Near East, but these religious wars are only part of the region's complex history. As The Mongol Storm reveals, during the same era the Near East was utterly remade by another series of wars: t...
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Tomorrow's People: The Future of Humanity in Ten Numbers - Paul Morland
<p>The great forces of population change – the balance of births, deaths and migrations – have made the world what it is today. They have determined which countries are superpowers and which languish in relative obscurity, which economies top the international league tables and which are at best also-rans.The same forces that have shaped our past and present are sha...
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The Good Soldier Svejk : And His Fortunes in the World War - Jaroslav Hašek
<p>About The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War Jaroslav Hašek’s black satire, the inspiration for such works as Joseph Heller’s Catch-22 Good-natured and garrulous, Švejk becomes the Austro-Hungarian army’s most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of the First World War – although his bumbling attempts to get to the front ser...
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The Good Soldier Svejk : And His Fortunes in the World War - Jaroslav Hašek
<p>About The Good Soldier Svejk and His Fortunes in the World War Jaroslav Hašek’s black satire, the inspiration for such works as Joseph Heller’s Catch-22 Good-natured and garrulous, Švejk becomes the Austro-Hungarian army’s most loyal Czech soldier when he is called up on the outbreak of the First World War – although his bumbling attempts to get to the front ser...
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Oishii
The first history in English of the global sensation, sushi.
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The Ride of a Lifetime : Lessons in Creative Leadership from the CEO of the Walt Disney Company - Robert Iger
<p>The CEO of Disney, one of Time's most influential people of 2019, shares the ideas and values he embraced to reinvent one of the most beloved companies in the world and inspire the people who bring the magic to life. Robert Iger became CEO of The Walt Disney Company in 2005, during a difficult time. Morale had deteriorated, competition was intense, and technolog...
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Masters and Servants
An essential examination of the role of labourers in early modern Atlantic political-economic history.
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Vodka
Vodka: A Global History describes vodka's complete history, from its emergence in Eastern Europe to its future as a global beverage. Attractively ill
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Sport and Ireland
The first history of sport in Ireland, locating the history of sport within Irish political, social, and cultural history, and within the global histo
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Worlds of Social Dancing
A global history of couple dancing in commercial venues in the era of the two world wars. -- .
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Age of Ecology
* This major new book is the first global history of environmentalism, from its origins in the late 18th century to the global environmental movements
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Colonialism
Colonialism: A Global History interprets colonialism as an unequal relationship characterised by displacement and domination, and reveals the ways in
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Communist Posters
Now available in paperback, this is the first truly global survey of the history and variety of communist poster art.
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Policing Freedom
Policing Freedom explores the history of punishment in Brazil, intersecting with studies on the global history of punishment, which historicize the pr
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Mafalda
In Mafalda: A Social and Political History of Latin America's Global Comic Isabella Cosse examines the history, political commentary, and influence of
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Slums
In this comprehensive global history, Alan Mayne explores the evolution and meaning of the 'slum', from its origins in London early in the nineteenth
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Storm Tide
BOOK 19 IN THE EPIC HISTORICAL SAGA OF THE COURTNEY FAMILY, FROM GLOBAL SENSATION WILBUR SMITH. But on the other side of the Atlantic, unbeknownst to
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Musics Lost and Found
This ground-breaking book is the first in-depth global study of the role played in musical history by song collectors.
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Women and the First World War
In this revised version of a ground-breaking global history of women and the First World War, Susan Grayzel shows the multiple ways in which women fac
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Rice
Rice: A Global History presents in detail the historical journey that rice has taken, from its early origin as a staple food in Asian and West African
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World Since 1945
Presents history of global change from 1945 onwards. This title explores therapid changes in the Middle East, the end of apartheid in South Africa and
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Herbs
In Herbs, Gary Allen tells the story of these oft-overlooked plants, which have become such a staple in our lives. Allen's truly global history examin
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Capoeira Connections
Originating in the Black Atlantic world as a fusion of dance and martial art, capoeira was a marginalized practice for much of its history. Today it i
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Afro-Dog
Bénédicte Boisseron investigates the relationship between race and the animal in the history and culture of the Americas and the black Atlantic, exp
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Sighted Sub, Sank Same
A narrative history of the United States naval air operations against German U-Boats and Italian submarines in the Atlantic and Caribbean, 1941–45.
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Ice Cream
In Ice Cream: A Global History, Laura B. Weiss takes us on a vibrant trip through the history of ice cream from ancient China to modern-day Tokyo in o
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(Dis)connected Empires
(Dis)connected Empires offers a new contribution to the current debate on the role of global history in a world of resurgent nationalisms. Biedermann
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Inca Apocalypse
This is a major new history of the Spanish conquest of the Inca empire, set in a larger global context than previous accounts, made possible by new ar
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Modernism: The Basics
Modernism: The Basics provides an accessible overview of the study of Modernism in its global dimensions. Examining the key concepts, history and vari
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Fortifications, Post-colonialism and Power
Forts are marks and wounds of the history of human violence. This book examines how this global but chameleonic network of forts can offer insights in
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Hermetica II
Hermes Thrice Great had a truly global impact on the history of western esotericism, making his home in Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Arabic, and medieval E
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China-Africa and an Economic Transformation
This volume considers China-Africa relations in the context of a global division of labour and power, and through the history and experiences of both
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Meiji Restoration
An international team of historians employ global history in novel ways to offer new economic, social, cultural, and military perspectives on the Meij
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Puccini's La Boheme
This cultural history of La Bohme traces its rise to global fame. It demonstrates how the opera's prominence in popular culture, the inventiveness of
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Viking Empires
Viking Empires, first published in 2005, is a definitive history of the Viking World and the first study of the global implications of its expansion,
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Interventions
Provides a view of global diplomacy during one of the most tumultuous periods in UN history. This title shows readers a world where solutions are avai
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Planet Ponzi
As the global economy struggles to avoid meltdown, so the greatest Ponzi scheme in history approaches its final death rattle. This book tells you what
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Genome
After surviving one of the deadliest epidemics in history, Dr. Peyton Shaw has uncovered a global conspiracy that will change humanity forever. Book 2
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Yayoi Kusama x Louis Vuitton
Louis Vuitton, the global luxury fashion house, and world-famous artist Yayoi Kusama partner again, and in the storied history of the brand s epic col
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Tax Havens
This book provide an up-to-date evaluation of the role and function of tax havens in the global financial system—their history, inner workings, impac
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Indian Empire At War
The first global narrative military history of the Indian troops on all fronts who fought with the British in the Great War.
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Lava
One woman's journey into her own past becomes inextricably linked with the tides of global history in this wickedly funny, strikingly lyrical and exp
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Race and the Yugoslav Region
This study argues that, contrary to many assumptions, Yugoslavia and its successor states are deeply embedded in the global history and politics of ‘
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Victorians
People, not abstract ideas, make history, and nowhere is this more revealed than in A. The 'global village' is a Victorian village and many of the ide
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Dynasty: A Very Short Introduction
Combining history and anthropology in a global examination of families and power, this book connects medieval kings and queens to contemporary family
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Against the World
A brilliant, eye-opening work of history that speaks volumes about todayÂ’s battles over international trade, immigration, public health and global in
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Against the World
A brilliant, eye-opening work of history that speaks volumes about todayÂ’s battles over international trade, immigration, public health and global in
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Great War: 1914-1918
The Great War was the first truly global conflict, and it changed the course of world history. In this magnum opus, the author examines the conflict i
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World of Sugar
Traversing 2,500 years of global history, Ulbe Bosma shows how sugar, once a luxury reserved for Eastern emperors, stoked a mania in the West, transfo
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Coins and Coin Collecting, The World Encyclopedia of
Newly updated edition 2020. A global illustrated history and guide to world coinage, from its origins in the 7th century BC to the present day, featur
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Coffee
In Coffee: A Global History, Jonathan Morris explains how the world acquired a taste for coffee, yet why coffee tastes so different throughout the wor
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