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Globalizing Physics

Focusing on the history of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics following its centenary, this book provides a novel and unique perspective on the interrelation of science and politics in in…

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Michelle Henning
A Dirty History of Photography

An environmental history of chemical photography through the lens of its deep connections to empire and industry.Dependent on the extractive practices of fossil-fueled industrial capitalism, chemical phot…

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Rachel Elder
Secrecy and Safety

A history of epilepsy and the work required to manage it.In the middle of the twentieth century, medical advancements like anticonvulsant drugs and electroencephalograms promised new possibilities for man…

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Adrian Johns
The Science of Reading

For the first time, the story of how and why we have plumbed the mysteries of reading, and why it matters today.Reading is perhaps the essential practice of modern civilization. For centuries, it has been…

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Martin Hewitt
The Reception of Darwinian Evolution in Britain, 1859-1909

This book uses the impact of Darwin's On the Origin of Species (1859) in the 50 years after its publication to explore the hidden role of generations in the cultural history of Victorian Britain, and to c…

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Julia Rombough
A Veil of Silence

Julia Rombough explores the regulation of sound in women's residential institutions in early modern Florence. Silence was tied to ideals of feminine purity and spiritual discipline, yet enclosed women sti…

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Ervand Abrahamian
A History of Modern Iran

A succinct and highly readable narrative of modern Iran from the mid-nineteenth century to the present.

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Sudhir Hazareesingh
Daring to Be Free

A revelatory history of enslaved people's resistance and self-emancipation, across the Atlantic world and beyond. The ending of the slave trade and the abolition of slavery by European powers during the n…

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Ignorance Unmasked

"We live in an age of ignorance. This book offers a guide to how we got here-and how we might escape. From obfuscations of climate science to the myriad deceptions inhering in language, Ignorance Unm…

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Ignorance Unmasked

"We live in an age of ignorance. This book offers a guide to how we got here-and how we might escape. From obfuscations of climate science to the myriad deceptions inhering in language, Ignorance Unm…

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Violet Moller
Inside the Stargazer's Palace

"In 1506 a comet appears above Augsburg. As the astronomer Johann Virdung explains, it heralds conflict, the destruction of crops and the death of kings. He concludes his theories with a poem. In 168…

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Daniel Neep
A History of Modern Syria

Few countries have had as vexed a political history as Syria. Carved out of the Ottoman empire at the end of the First World War, Syria was then brutally ruled by France. This French 'mandate' carved out …

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Thomas Rawson Birks
The Uncertainties of Modern Physical Science

Reprint of the original, first published in 1876. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Thomas Rawson Birks
The Uncertainties of Modern Physical Science

Reprint of the original, first published in 1876. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Natasha Wheatley
The Life and Death of States

An intellectual history of sovereignty that reveals how the Habsburg Empire became a crucible for our contemporary world orderSprawled across the heartlands of Europe, the Habsburg Empire resisted all the…

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Andrew Bomback
Long Days, Short Years

How parenting became a verb, from Dr. Spock and June Cleaver to baby whispering and free-range kids.When did "parenting" become a verb? Why is it so hard to parent, and so rife with the possibil…

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Michael Mandelbaum
The Titans of the Twentieth Century

In Titans of the Twentieth Century, the eminent scholar Michael Mandelbaum provides a group portrait of the most influential political figures of the twentieth century: Woodrow Wilson, Lenin, Hitler, Chur…

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Richard Anderson
African Narratives of Slavery and Abolition

This unique and rich collection of narratives, written or dictated by formerly enslaved Africans between 1820 and 1876, offers a rare snapshot of African voices in the history of slavery. Including narrat…

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Emil Eiby Seidenfaden,
Informing Interwar Internationalism

Examining the public information strategies employed by the League of Nations between 1919 and 1940, this book brings together international history, intellectual history and the history of communications…

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Dale J Stahl
Two Rivers Entangled

During the twentieth century, the Tigris and Euphrates rivers underwent a profound physical transformation, one that mirrored the region's political shift from imperial rule to nation-state. Here, Iraq, S…

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