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Revolution and the Global Struggle for Modernity
Volume 1 - The Atlantic Revolutions
Frank Jacob
The present book provides a comparative ten-step model for revolutions and will show that these must be considered a global phenomenon of modernity.
Anthem Press
Hardback
9781785278402
March 2024
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£110.00 / $110.00The present book provides a comparative ten-step model for revolutions and will show that these must be considered a global phenomenon of modernity.
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Transnational Coupling in the Age of Nation Making during the 19th and 20th Centuries
Nicole Leopoldie
Transnational Coupling in the Age of Nation Making during the 19th and 20th Centuries examines and compares courtship and marriage patterns that occurred between France and the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries. Departing from state-centered studies of marriage law, it draws on the methodologies of transnational history, cultural history and the history of emotion to show that these unions were part of a broader pattern of the larger cultural love affair between the two societies.
Anthem Press
Hardback
9781839986208
February 2023
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£110.00 / $110.00Transnational Coupling in the Age of Nation Making during the 19th and 20th Centuries examines and compares courtship and marriage patterns that occurred between France and the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries. Departing from state-centered studies of marriage law, it draws on the methodologies of transnational history, cultural history and the history of emotion to show that these unions were part of a broader pattern of the larger cultural love affair between the two societies.
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The Archaeology of War
The History of Violence between the 20th and 21st Centuries
Christian Wevelsiep
The book analyses the history of violence in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries and traces the many situations, images, motifs and sources for this experience of unbounded violence that characterizes our times.
Anthem Press
Hardback
9781839983559
January 2023
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£110.00 / $110.00The book analyses the history of violence in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries and traces the many situations, images, motifs and sources for this experience of unbounded violence that characterizes our times.
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Joseph Karo and Shaping of Modern Jewish Law
The Early Modern Ottoman and Global Settings
Roni Weinstein
The book provides a global perspective on the history of Jewish law during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, focusing on the codification works of R. Joseph Karo.
Anthem Press
Hardback
9781785278761
July 2022
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£125.00 / $125.00The book provides a global perspective on the history of Jewish law during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, focusing on the codification works of R. Joseph Karo.
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Gender and the Race for Space
Masculinity and the American Astronaut, 1957-1983
Erinn McComb
This book argues that the American astronaut image was informed by early Cold War ideals of masculinity that helped mold a distinctly American (anti-communist) masculinity, which appeared—on the surface anyway—to resolve not only an American “crisis of masculinity” but helped win the Cold War on an ideological and popular level.
Anthem Press
Hardback
9781839987175
June 2022
Forthcoming
£110.00 / $110.00This book argues that the American astronaut image was informed by early Cold War ideals of masculinity that helped mold a distinctly American (anti-communist) masculinity, which appeared—on the surface anyway—to resolve not only an American “crisis of masculinity” but helped win the Cold War on an ideological and popular level.
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The Global Spread of Football in the 1870s
Thomas Adam
This book offers a study of how football became in the 1870s a global sport that was played by high school students on several continents. It provides a horizontal perspective that focusses on the spread of football from its English cradle to Germany, the United States, and Argentina.
Anthem Press
Hardback
9781839987205
June 2022
Forthcoming
£110.00 / $110.00This book offers a study of how football became in the 1870s a global sport that was played by high school students on several continents. It provides a horizontal perspective that focusses on the spread of football from its English cradle to Germany, the United States, and Argentina.
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The Puritan Ideology of Mobility
Corporatism, the Politics of Place and the Founding of New England Towns before 1650
Scott McDermott
The Puritan Ideology of Mobility: Corporatism, the Politics of Place, and the Founding of New England Towns before 1650 presents the ideology of mobility which Puritan leaders developed to justify migration and town founding. New England towns were born as living “bodies politic” with a metaphysical basis in keeping with Christian corporatist theory.
Anthem Press
Hardback
9781785274725
February 2022
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£125.00 / $125.00The Puritan Ideology of Mobility: Corporatism, the Politics of Place, and the Founding of New England Towns before 1650 presents the ideology of mobility which Puritan leaders developed to justify migration and town founding. New England towns were born as living “bodies politic” with a metaphysical basis in keeping with Christian corporatist theory.
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International Scientific Relations
Science, Technology and Innovation in the International System of the 21st Century
Francisco Del Canto Viterale
International Scientific Relations offers a holistic analysis of the role and impact of science, technology, and innovation in the international system of the twenty-first century.
Anthem Press
Hardback
9781785277078
August 2021
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£125.00 / $125.00International Scientific Relations offers a holistic analysis of the role and impact of science, technology, and innovation in the international system of the twenty-first century.
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Approaches to the Study of Intercultural Transfer
Thomas Adam
“Approaches to the Study of Intercultural Transfer” explores the intricacies and mechanisms of intercultural transfers.
Anthem Press
Hardback
9781785271656
October 2019
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£125.00 / $125.00“Approaches to the Study of Intercultural Transfer” explores the intricacies and mechanisms of intercultural transfers.