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Nineteenth Century(2000)In the 19th century Europe changed more rapidly and radically than during any prior period. This volume offers an approach to understanding one of the most complex periods of modern history, addressing all the major issues.Vezava: Mehka79,60 € -
Born Fi' Dead(2003) GUNST, LAURIESpawned in the ghettos of Kingston as mercenary street-fighters for the island's politicians, the posses began migrating to the United States in the early 1980's, just in time to catch and ride the crack wave as it engulfed the country. This title examineVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Creating the Creole Island(2005) VAUGHAN, MEGANA historical reconstruction of the making of a slave society in the Indian Ocean.Vezava: Mehka51,56 € -
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Culture of the New Capitalism(2007)Looks at the ways the global form of capitalism affects our lives. This book analyzes how changes in work ethic, in our attitudes toward merit and talent, and in public and private institutions contributes to 'the spectre of uselessness'. It concludes witVezava: Mehka26,24 € -
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On the Postcolony(2001) MBEMBE, ACHILLEA collection of essays that contests diehard Africanist and nativist perspectives as well as some of the key assumptions of post colonial theory. It is suitable for an interdisciplinary arena of scholarship on colonial and post colonial discourse, historyVezava: Mehka42,01 € -
Pacific Arts of Polynesia and Micronesia(2008) KAEPPLER, ADRIENNE L. (, CURATOR OF OCEANIC ETHNOLOGY, SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE, WASHINGTON D.C.)Including both traditional and contemporary arts, this book introduces the rich artistic traditions of the Pacific island chains of Polynesia and Micronesia, traditions that have had a considerable impact on western art in the twentieth century through thVezava: Mehka34,33 € -
Death in the Congo(2015) GERARD, EMMANUEL,KUKLICK, BRUCEMore than 50 years later the murky circumstances and tragic symbolism of Patrice Lumumba’s assassination trouble people around the world. Emmanuel Gerard and Bruce Kuklick reveal a tangled web of international politics in which many people—black and whiteVezava: Trda52,46 € -
International Studies(2021) TOOPS, STANLEY (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, MIAMI UNIVERSITY OF OHIO, USA.),PETERSON, MARK ALLEN (MIAMI UNIVERSITY OF OHIO, USA.),VANDERBUSH, WALT (MIAMI UNIVERSITY OF OHIO, USA.),SACKEYFIO, NAABORLE (MIAMI UNIVERSITY OF OHIO, USA.),ANDERSON, SHELDON (MIAMI UNIVERSITY OF OHIO, USA.)This book provides a much-needed classroom text in international studies that is genuinely interdisciplinary in its approach.Vezava: Mehka71,74 € -
Women's Economic Empowerment(2021)This book examines women’s economic empowerment in a range of developing country contexts, investigating the societal structures and norms which keep women from achieving economic equality. It is geared toward academics, practitioners, and policymakers woVezava: Mehka73,49 € -
Modern China(2016) MITTER, RANA (PROFESSOR OF THE HISTORY AND POLITICS OF MODERN CHINA AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNIVERSITY CHINA CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)This Very Short Introduction addresses the themes, developments, and controversies that have shaped Modern China. Covering a range of social issues, Rana Mitter provides a contemporary view of the world's most populous nation, with a new acknowledgement oVezava: Mehka14,01 €










