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A short history of Ireland by Ranelagh, John

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Reading and the history of race in the Renaissance by Spiller, Elizabeth

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The Shi'ites of Lebanon : modernism, communism, and Hizbullah's Islamists / by Abisaab, Rula Jurdi, Abisaab, Malek Hassan

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Boundaries and their meanings in the history of the Netherlands

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One Zambia, many histories towards a history of post-colonial Zambia /

Table of Contents: “…Phiri -- 'The devil you know' : the impact of the mulungushi economic reforms on retail trade in rural Zambia, with special reference to Susman Brothers & Wulfsohn, 1968-80 / Hugh Macmillan -- The informalization of Lusaka's economy : regime change, ultra-modern markets, and street vending, 1972-2004 / K. …”
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Modern Jewish thinkers from Mendelssohn to Rosenzweig / by Greenberg, Gershon

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Workmanship working philosophy and design practice 2000-2010 /

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The two sovereigns social contradictions of European modernity / by Tester, Keith, 1960-

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Incarnations of material textuality : from modernism to liberature /

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The practice of U.S. women's history narratives, intersections, and dialogues /

Table of Contents: “…Little -- "Your women are of no small consequence" : Native American women, gender, and early American history / Gail D. Macleitch -- From daughters of liberty to women of the republic : American women in the era of the American Revolution / Susan Branson -- Southern women of color and the American Revolution, 1775-1783 / Betty Wood -- From dawn to dusk : women's work in the Antebellum Era / Inge Dornan and Jay Kleinberg -- To bind up the nation's wounds : women and the American Civil War / Susan-Mary Grant -- Turner's ghost : a personal retrospective on western women's history / Susan Armitage -- Gender and U.S. imperialism in U.S. women's history / Laura Briggs -- Chinese American women in U.S. history : explaining representations of exotic others, passive objects, and active subjects / Shirley Hune -- Migrations and destinations : reflections on the histories of U.S. immigrant women in the United States / Donna Gabaccia and Vicki L. …”
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Stage fright modernism, anti-theatricality, and drama / by Puchner, Martin, 1969-

Subjects: “…Drama 20th century History and criticism.…”
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A Contemporary History of Exclusion : The Roma Issue in Hungary from 1945 to 2015 / by Majtenyi, Balázs

Table of Contents: “…-- "Comrades, if you have a heart" : the history of the Gypsy issue, 1945-1961 -- The construction and spread of the state socialist system -- Policy and Gypsies -- Modernization and Gypsy communities -- Disciplinary state -- The impossibility of self-organization -- Minority issue -- Discourses on social policy and equality -- "Life goes on" : the Hungarian party-state and assimilation -- Social policy and the Gypsies -- Wage work -- Housing -- Social system -- Education -- Scientific approaches -- Gypsy images -- The transformation of discourse -- Disciplinary power, disciplinary society -- Police and agents -- "Health supervisors" -- The national minority issue -- National movement -- The "ethnic interpretation" of history -- Roma policy after the regime change -- Minority issue -- Prospects for multiculturalism -- Minority (self- )government? …”
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Inventing new beginnings on the idea of Renaissance in modern Judaism / by Biemann, Asher D.

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The once and future New York historic preservation and the modern city / by Mason, Randall, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…John's Chapel -- City Hall Park : hearth of official civic memory -- Bronx River Parkway : modern highway, environmental improvement, memory infrastructure -- Conclusion : looking critically at preservation's own past.…”
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Key concepts of Romanian history alternative approaches to socio-political languages /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / Victor Neumann, Armin Heinen -- Is rewriting Romanian history useful? : the evolution of socio-political concepts and alternative interpretations / Victor Neumann -- On the process of writing the history of Romania : methodological issues / Armin Heinen -- Some reflections on historical semantics, political modernity and Romanian history (1780-1939) / Alexandre Escudier -- The concept of patriotism in Romanian culture / Klaus Bochmann -- Romanian liberalism (1821-1866) / Keith Hitchins -- Democracy, democratic, democratization / Wim van Meurs -- The concept of progress : the fraught relation between liberalism and state intervention / Angela Harre -- The concept of property in Romania's economic-legal history / Dietmar Müller -- The notion of Europe from the perspective of Romanian historical studies / Hans Christian Maner -- Images of Europe : images of Romania (1945/1948-2008) / Armin Heinen -- The concept of constitution in the history of Romanian legal thought / Edda Binder Iijima -- The concept of national style in artistic historiography : asserting a critical vocabulary / Ruxandra Demetrescu -- The conceptualization of national character in the Romanian intellectual tradition / Balázs Trencsényi -- Neam (Romanian for kin) and popor (Romanian for people) : the notions of Romanian ethno-centrism / Victor Neumann -- The concept of totalitarianism in Romanian socio-political languages / Victor Neumann -- Transition, transitions : the conceptualization of change in Romanian culture / Mirela-Luminita Murgescu, Bogdan Murgescu -- The history of politics as a dispute around the concepts of politics, statesman political person, politician / Armin Heinen -- Summary : key-concepts of Romanian history : alternative approaches to socio-political languages / Victor Neumann, Armin Heinen.…”
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The appeal of art in modernity / by Symonds, Michael John

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Desire, violence & divinity in modern southern fiction Katherine Anne Porter, Flannery O'Connor, Cormac McCarthy, Walker Percy / by Ciuba, Gary M.

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Rabbi Esriel Hildesheimer and the creation of a modern Jewish orthodoxy by Ellenson, David Harry, 1947-

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Edmund Burke in America the contested career of the father of modern conservatism / by Maciag, Drew, 1954-

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The Routledge history of American sexuality /

Table of Contents: “…Conclusion -- Notes -- 5. Archives -- From Modern Archives to the Postmodern Archive(s) -- Archive(s) and Sexualities -- Archival Futures -- Notes -- 6. …”
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